Harry Potter is one of the best-known sagas in literature, but fantasy books like A Storm of Swords and The Fellowship of the Ring are far better.

Few literary pleasures beat a good fantasy book; there's nothing like getting lost in an immersive magical world. That said, a lot of fantasy novels can be challenging and inaccessible, particularly ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. N.K. Jemisin, author of the acclaimed "Broken Earth" series, one of the best fantasy sagas. Fantasy books offer an escape from ...

Immersive novels by Leigh Bardugo, Madeline Miller, Brian Jacques and more offer thrilling adventures in richly imagined realms. By Jennifer Harlan Jennifer Harlan is an editor at the Book Review.

Spring is finally here, and with it, some warmer weather. While many of you will take this as an opportunity to get outside more and see your loved ones, I see this as the prime season for curling up ...

Sci-Fi books are the best for curling up in bed with one of the best reading lamps before bed. And, if you’re looking for something new to read this spring, these brand-new and upcoming sci-fi and ...

We love good historical fiction—a novel that takes the sweep of history and brings it into sharp focus through individual characters and their tangled motivations, cloaking fact in richly structured, ...

July’s sci-fi and fantasy novel releases are as hot as the temperatures. Lev Grossman returns with a gorgeous rendering of Arthurian legend, while Peng Shepherd’s latest is an inventive exploration of ...