From Lord of the Rings to A Song of Ice and Fire: The Best Epic Fantasy Novels

Discover the Magic of Fantasy Novels: A Guide to the Best Reads

Fantasy novels have always been a popular genre, captivating the minds of readers with their fantastical worlds, mythical creatures, and epic battles between good and evil. From classic tales such as "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Chronicles of Narnia" to modern bestsellers like "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "The Kingkiller Chronicle," the genre has a rich history that continues to thrive today. In this post, we'll take a look at some of the top fantasy novels, as well as some of the best fantasy novel series for adults.

The History of Fantasy Novels

Fantasy novels have been around for centuries and have evolved over time. Early examples of fantasy novels can be traced back to ancient myths and legends. During the 19th century, fantasy novels became popular with the publication of works such as "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and "Frankenstein." The 20th century saw the rise of high fantasy, a subgenre of fantasy that is set in a fictional world and features large-scale battles, complex political intrigue, and epic adventures.

Guardians of the Three Realms: A Fantasy Odyssey

1. Awakening Rejected Mate

Alora Dennison is an orphaned child from a shamed bloodline surviving in her families old pack. On the dawn of her transition pushing her into adulthood she imprints on the mate she will be bonded to for an eternity, in an unexpected turn of fate. Only he isn't the man of her dreams. He is the only one in the entire state she would never have wanted to bond too. Colton Santo is the arrogant, dominant son of the Alpha from a rival pack which is set to unite the packs and reign in one kingdom. In years gone by his disdain for her and any from her bloodline has been prominent. Her treatment by his pack has pushed her to live in near isolation, fearful for her existence and now before all assembled, on the dawn of her awakening, they all just saw her imprint on their future leader. Fate has decreed it, but everyone around her is about to try and stop it. Fate isn't about to make it easy on her either, as a long forgotten war erupts in their lands, bringing an age old enemy with a thirst for blood back into the forefront of lycanthrope life. Will she survive long enough to ever find out why she has borne a black mark on her lineage her entire life? And why exactly, Colton's father is just so eager to see her dead. Will Colton step up and honour the bond, or will he be the one to deliver the final blow?

2. Whispers Of The Forbidden Forest

She lives in the light, she's the light. He lives in darkness, he is the darkness. No one has seen him. No one knows anything about him. But she decided to befriend the darkness. He lives in the forbidden forest. No one is allowed to go there, but nothing can stop Ayla to befriend the darkness!

3. Alpha's Moon

In the darkest day of the year born a boy who's luck chooses him to be the most strongest than others. Being blessed with powers thete was also something else that become his greatest curse. The anger... Anger of his wolf which is uncontrollable with passing days. He is the most charming yet most dangerous one. And the only one who is destined to be able to cure his curse was his mate. But years of trying it seems impossible to find his mate when situation is getting worse. Unexpectedly on a most tragic day a mysterious girl showed up on the door step.

Conclusion

Fantasy novels have a rich and diverse history, with roots in folklore and mythology, and continue to evolve and diversify today. This has led to a wide range of sub-genres within the fantasy category, including high fantasy, epic fantasy, and urban fantasy, each offering their own unique take on the genre.