Most Popular Fantasy Books of the 2020s

The Chronicles of Castellane #2

The Ragpicker King

Cassandra Clare

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

March 4, 2025

Blood and Ash #2

A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Fantasy · Romantasy · Vampires · Romance

September 1, 2020

Crescent City #2

House of Sky and Breath

Sarah J. Maas

Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Romance

February 15, 2022

Once Upon a Broken Heart #3

A Curse for True Love

Stephanie Garber

Fantasy · Young Adult

October 24, 2023

Nevermoor #3

Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow

Jessica Townsend

Fantasy · Young Adult

October 15, 2020

Alchemised

SenLinYu

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Dark Romance

September 23, 2025

The House in the Cerulean Sea #1

The House in the Cerulean Sea

TJ Klune

Fantasy

March 17, 2020

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

Fantasy

September 17, 2020

Blood and Ash #3

The ​Crown of Gilded Bones

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Fantasy · Romantasy · Vampires · Romance

April 20, 2021

Twin Crowns #1

Twin Crowns

Catherine Doyle, Katherine Webber

Fantasy · Young Adult · Romance

May 17, 2022

Blood and Ash #1

From Blood and Ash

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Fantasy · Romantasy · Vampires · Romance

March 2020

Supernatural Investigations #1

Amari and the Night Brothers

B. B. Alston

Fantasy · Young Adult

January 2021

Lightfall #1

The Girl and the Galdurian

Tim Probert

Fantasy · Middle Grade · Graphic Novels · Comics

September 1, 2020

Lightlark #1

Lightlark

Alex Aster

Fantasy · Young Adult · Movie · Romance

August 23, 2022

The Witcher #9

Crossroads of Ravens

Andrzej Sapkowski

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Translation

September 30, 2025

Crescent City #1

House of Earth and Blood

Sarah J. Maas

Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Romance

March 3, 2020

Once Upon a Broken Heart #1

Once Upon a Broken Heart

Stephanie Garber

Fantasy · Young Adult

September 28, 2021

The Raven Rings #1

Odin's Child

Siri Pettersen

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult · Translation

March 23, 2021

The Raven Rings #3

The Might

Siri Pettersen

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult · Translation

March 29, 2022

The Lost Bride Trilogy #1

Inheritance

Nora Roberts

Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Mystery · Romance

November 21, 2023

A Castle in the Clouds

Kerstin Gier

Fantasy · Young Adult · Mystery · Romance

January 2020

Vardari #2

Silver Throat

Siri Pettersen

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Translation

February 25, 2025

Under the Whispering Door

TJ Klune

Fantasy

September 21, 2021

Kindred's Curse #1

Spark of the Everflame

Penn Cole

Fantasy · Romantasy · Romance

June 1, 2023

The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands

Sarah Brooks

Fantasy · Historical Fiction

June 18, 2024

The Powerless Trilogy #1

Powerless

Lauren Roberts

Fantasy · Young Adult · Romance

November 7, 2023

The Chronicles of Castellane #1

Sword Catcher

Cassandra Clare

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy

October 10, 2023

Percy Jackson and the Olympians #6

The Chalice of the Gods

Rick Riordan

Fantasy · Greek Mythology · Young Adult · Mythology

September 26, 2023

The Powerless Trilogy #2

Reckless

Lauren Roberts

Fantasy · Young Adult · Romance

July 2, 2024

The Raven Rings #2

The Rot

Siri Pettersen

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Young Adult · Translation

October 5, 2021

Emily Wilde #1

Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries

Heather Fawcett

Fantasy · Romance

January 10, 2023

Crowns of Nyaxia #1

The Serpent and the Wings of Night

Carissa Broadbent

Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Vampires · Romance

August 30, 2022

The Trials of Apollo #5

The Tower of Nero

Rick Riordan

Fantasy · Young Adult

October 6, 2020

Legends and Lattes #2

Bookshops & Bonedust

Travis Baldree

Fantasy

November 7, 2023

The Anomaly

Hervé Le Tellier

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Translation · Thriller

November 23, 2021

Babel: An Arcane History

R. F. Kuang

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Historical Fiction

August 23, 2022