Insider may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through our links. You can learn more. Fantasy books allow you to escape from reality into worlds of magical creatures, mythical heroes, and folklore. They are where we can find new worlds where heroes face brutal beasts, travel across distant lands, and uncover forgotten kingdoms. The fantasy genre is broad. Many of the novels in the fantasy genre are intertwined with other genres, such as science fiction and romance. We looked at all-time fantasy bestsellers, award-winners, and new releases to come up with this list. Here are some of the best fantasy novels to read this summer, whether you want to find a magical first fantasy read or dive deeper into a sub-genre you already love. You can sign up for Insider Reviews weekly newsletter for more buying advice and great deals. You can purchase a logo and accolade here. The Insider Reviews team researched and wrote about this. Products and services are highlighted. We may get a small share of the revenue from the sale if you buy them. We can receive free products from manufacturers. This doesn't affect our decision as to whether or not a product is featured. The advertising team operates independently. We want to hear your feedback. We'd love to hear from you at reviews@insider.com.The 46 best classic and new fantasy books to read in 2022:
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