Most Popular Fantasy Books of the 1940s

Slaves of Sleep #1

Slaves of Sleep

L. Ron Hubbard

Fantasy

1948

Death's Deputy

L. Ron Hubbard

Fantasy

1948

Fu Manchu #11

Shadow of Fu Manchu

Sax Rohmer

Fantasy · Thriller

1948

Sometime Never: A Fable for Supermen

Roald Dahl

Fantasy

1948

The Works of M. P. Shiel

M. P. Shiel

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction

1948

The Best Short Stories of M. P. Shiel

M. P. Shiel

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1948

The Travelling Grave and Other Stories

L. P. Hartley

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1948

Tales of Horror and the Supernatural

Arthur Machen

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1948

Fursey #2

The Return of Fursey

Mervyn Wall

Fantasy

1948

Without Sorcery

Theodore Sturgeon

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1948

The Well of the Unicorn

Fletcher Pratt

Fantasy

1948

The Web of Easter Island

Donald Wandrei

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction

1948

The Carnelian Cube

L. Sprague de Camp, Fletcher Pratt

Fantasy

1948

Doctor Dolittle #12

Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake

Hugh Lofting

Fantasy · Childrens

1948

My Father's Dragon #1

My Father's Dragon

Ruth Stiles Gannett

Fantasy · Childrens

1948

Miracle on 34th Street

Valentine Davies

Fantasy · Childrens

1947

The Dark Fantastic

Margaret Echard

Fantasy

1947

This Mortal Coil

Cynthia Asquith

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1947

The Black Wheel

A. Merritt, Hannes Bok

Fantasy

1947

Jorkens #4

The Fourth Book of Jorkens

Lord Dunsany

Fantasy · Short Stories

1947

Neither Man Nor Dog: Short Stories

Gerald Kersh

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1946

The Invisible Companion and Other Stories

J. Jefferson Farjeon

Fantasy · Short Stories

1946

Fursey #1

The Unfortunate Fursey

Mervyn Wall

Fantasy

1946

Shadow Castle

Marian Cockrell

Fantasy

1946

Mistress Masham's Repose

T. H. White

Fantasy · Childrens

1946

The Faraway Tree #3

The Folk of the Faraway Tree

Enid Blyton

Fantasy · Childrens

1946

The Man Who Limped and Other Stories

Otis Adelbert Kline

Fantasy · Short Stories

1946

The Doll and One Other

Algernon Blackwood

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1946

Oz #37

The Magical Mimics in Oz

Jack Snow

Fantasy · Childrens

1946

The White Deer

James Thurber

Fantasy · Childrens

1945

The Magic Woodland #1

The Tree That Sat Down

Beverley Nichols

Fantasy · Young Adult

1945

Blow, Blow Your Trumpets

Shamus Frazer

Fantasy

1945

Ariadne and the Bull

Eleanor Farjeon

Fantasy

1945

The Story of Ragged Robyn

Oliver Onions

Fantasy · Mainstream

1945

The Eye and the Finger

Donald Wandrei

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1944

Lost Worlds

Clark Ashton Smith

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Weird Fiction · Short Stories

1944