The Best Epic Fantasy Books to Read Right Now

If you love the Epic Fantasy trope, we have handpicked the best book recommendations just for you. Swipe through our curated BookTok list featuring the most highly rated Epic Fantasy stories.

Top Epic Fantasy Book Recommendations:

• Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas. Why we love it: "You could rattle the stars. You could do anything, if you only dared." Tropes: #Assassin, #EpicFantasy, #Magic, #BadassFMC
• Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas. Why we love it: "I am a god." Tropes: #Revenge, #EpicFantasy, #Action, #Romantasy
• Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas. Why we love it: "The world will be saved and remade by the dreamers." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #MultiplePOV, #Spicy, #War
• House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas. Why we love it: "Through darkness and fire, we will rise." Tropes: #Romantasy, #EpicFantasy, #Fae
• A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab. Why we love it: "Love doesn't keep us safe from the dark. It just makes the dark less terrifying." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #Sacrifice, #FoundFamily
• Mother of Death and Dawn by Carissa Broadbent. Why we love it: "I am the mother of death, and the harbinger of dawn." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #Sacrifice, #Romantasy
• Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo. Why we love it: "To rule the wolves, you must bare your fangs." Tropes: #War, #Magic, #EpicFantasy
• Heart of the Sun Warrior by Sue Lynn Tan. Why we love it: "My heart belongs to the sun." Tropes: #AsianFantasy, #Mythology, #EpicFantasy
• Zodiac Academy: Sorrow and Starlight by Caroline Peckham. Why we love it: "Through sorrow, we reach the stars." Tropes: #DarkFantasy, #Magic, #EpicFantasy
• Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare. Why we love it: "I am a stand-in for the prince, in life and in death." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #RoyalIntrique, #Magic
• The Prisoner's Throne by Holly Black. Why we love it: "To sit on the throne, you must be a prisoner to it." Tropes: #Fae, #RoyalIntrique, #EpicFantasy
• The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson. Why we love it: "Life before death. Strength before weakness. Journey before destination." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #Knights, #MagicSystem
• Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson. Why we love it: "I will protect those who cannot protect themselves." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #Magic, #War
• Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson. Why we love it: "The most important step a man can take. It's not the first one, is it? It's the next one." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #Redemption, #MentalHealthRep
• Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson. Why we love it: "We chose to be radiant." Tropes: #EpicFantasy, #ScienceFantasy, #War
• A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. Why we love it: "Remember that you are a wolf. And you cannot be caged." Tropes: #War, #Fae, #EpicFantasy
• Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss. Why we love it: "It was the patient, cut-flower sound of a man who is waiting to die." Tropes: #MagicSchool, #Music, #EpicFantasy

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