The Best Historical Fantasy Books of All Time
Immerse yourself in captivating worlds and unforgettable stories with our guide to the most-read books. Discover a selection that spans timeless classics to modern bestsellers, each continuing to enchant new readers.
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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Category: Fantasy, Fairies, 19th century, Historical Fantasy, World Fantasy Award, Locus Award, Hugo Award, Mythopoeic Awards, Alternate History
Release date: 2004
Circe
Release date: April 10, 2018
The War Hound and the World's Pain
(Von Bek #1 / 2)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: 1981
The Bear and the Nightingale
(Winternight Trilogy #1 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: January 10, 2017
The Girl in the Tower
(Winternight Trilogy #2 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: December 4, 2017
The Song of Achilles
Release date: September 2011
Suldrun's Garden
(Lyonesse #1 / 3)
by Jack Vance
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: 1983
The Winter of the Witch
(Winternight Trilogy #3 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: January 8, 2019
The Alchemist in the Shadows
(The Cardinal's Blades #2 / 3)
by Pierre Pevel
Release date: September 9, 2010
The City of Brass
(The Daevabad Trilogy #1 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: November 13, 2017
The Kingdom of Copper
(The Daevabad Trilogy #2 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: January 21, 2019
The Empire of Gold
(The Daevabad Trilogy #3 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: June 11, 2020
The Green Pearl
(Lyonesse #2 / 3)
by Jack Vance
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: 1985
Dance
(Romance a Medieval Fairytale #2 / 26)
Category: Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery, Historical Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, Retellings, Historical Fiction, Romance
Release date: February 9, 2017
The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 1
(The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride #1 / 7)
Release date: March 25, 2025
The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi
(Amina al-Sirafi #1 / 3)
Category: Fantasy, Historical Fantasy
Release date: February 28, 2023
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