Most Popular Dark Fantasy Books
Explore the most popular Dark Fantasy books across decades, with reader ratings and discoveries from Risingshadow.
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Luna Battle #1
Luna Battle: The Game
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Reverse Harem · Adult
August 31, 2024
Realms In Peril #2
Bound by Fate
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · New Adult · Romance
December 5, 2024
The Brilliant Soul Duology #1
The Faithful Dark
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
April 2, 2024
The Ever Seas #2
The Ever Queen
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Romance
January 26, 2024
Inheritance of Magic #1
An Inheritance of Magic
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Romance
October 10, 2023
Blood of a Fae #1
Queen of Roses
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Fae · New Adult · Romance
April 15, 2023
The Legacy Series #1
Rain of Shadows and Endings
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · New Adult · Romance
August 31, 2023
Lady of Darkness #1
Lady of Darkness
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Romance
September 29, 2021
The Wraith Cycle #3
A Flame of Song
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult
December 17, 2021
In the Ravenous Dark
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Young Adult
May 18, 2021
The Ghost Tracks
Horror · Dark Fantasy
November 2, 2021
Sooty Feathers #2
Lord of the Hunt
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Urban Fantasy
March 20, 2020
Eibonvale Chapbook Line #15
Tomorrow, When I Was Young
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy
October 2019
Hearts of Darkness Trilogy #2
Dragon Blood
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy
July 2019
The Lot Lands #2
The True Bastards
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
October 8, 2019
At the Cemetery Gates #2
At the Cemetery Gates: Volume Two
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
October 26, 2018
A Deep Horror That Was Very Nearly Awe
Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
September 24, 2018
Armed in Her Fashion
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fantasy
April 2018
The Wraith Cycle #2
The Forked Path
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult
November 2018
Her Mourning Portrait and Other Paranormal Oddities
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
January 2018
The Wraith Cycle #1
The Blood within the Stone
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult
July 2017
Overlord #4
Overlord: Volume 4
Fantasy · Science Fiction · Dark Fantasy
May 2017
At the Cemetery Gates #1
At the Cemetery Gates: Year One
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
October 2016
Marvelry's Curiosity Shop
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
July 26, 2016
Faithfully and Lovingly
Horror · Dark Fantasy
July 8, 2016
Death After Death
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
May 2016
Hearts of Darkness Trilogy #1
Royal Blood
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy
October 2015
With a Voice that is Often Still Confused But is Becoming Ever Louder and Clearer
Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
September 2015
The Night Clock #1
The Night Clock
Horror · Science Fiction · Dark Fantasy
November 6, 2015
Grimm Mistresses
Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Fairy Tale · Anthology
February 21, 2015
The Beauty
Horror · Science Fiction · Dark Fantasy · New Weird · Weird Fiction
September 2014
The Sourdough Cycle
The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
September 2014
The Last Page #2
Black Bottle
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · New Weird
August 16, 2012
You Shall Never Know Security
Horror · Dark Fantasy · Short Stories
2011
Noreela #1
Dusk
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · British Fantasy Award
2006
Enemy Glory #2
Hecate's Glory
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy
2003