Meet 20 iconic fantasy book characters who’ll steal your heart—heroes, rebels, and legends that define magical worlds

What list of fantasy dragon names would be complete without Smaug, The Chiefest and Greatest of Calamities, the Tyrannical, the Unassessably Wealthy?

In Gatebound, the Illborn convergence draws a step closer, and the Great Power beyond the Gate beckons even more strongly, as their true character begins to take form.

The Lies of the Ajungo has one of my favorite themes in the fantasy genre- the loss of history and how this loss shapes our understanding of not just our lives but the world.

The Truth of the Aleke is a truly magnificent read! I really didn’t think Utomi would top The Lies of the Ajungo, but I ended up thoroughly impressed!

In Sons of Darkness, fell forces align while humans squabble, bicker and plot. Who will triumph? Who stands in the light, and who is the villain?

Although there were plenty of battle scenes and some decent character development to get me over the finish line, I just didn’t find Return to Edan as intriguing as the last two books in the ser...

Is Red One another forgettable Dwayne Johnson action flick? Yes and No. At least you’d always remember Buff Santa and his E.L.F (Enforcement, Logistics, and Fortification) team.

Once upon a time, my idea of a great read was a well-written YA book. At that time, I could relate to those characters, understand them, and live through them vicariously. However, I did hope that mor...

In Of War and Ruin, our heroes must ask themselves tough questions, make hard choices, and be exposed to great dangers.

Though the story leaves some elements underdeveloped, the story’s unique blend of folklore and fantasy makes Six Crimson Cranes a standout read.

The Malevolent Seven are some of the finest quest bands you’ll ever find in this subgenre of fantasy, with their eccentrics and wit elevating the reading experience.