r/Fantasy is a subreddit with 3.9M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses fantasy, struggling, books, series, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review fantasy books, fantasy novels, and fantasy series.
/r/Fantasy is the internet’s largest discussion forum for the greater Speculative Fiction genre. We welcome respectful dialogue related to speculative fiction in literature, games, film, and the wider world.
We reserve the right to remove discussion that does not fulfill the mission of /r/Fantasy.
Popular Themes in r/Fantasy
#1
Advice Requests
: "Struggling to find something to read"
14 posts
Popular Topics in r/Fantasy
#1
Fantasy
40 posts
#2
Struggling
22 posts
#3
Books
21 posts
#4
Series
14 posts
#5
Worst
12 posts
#6
Characters
5 posts
#7
Tired
5 posts
#8
Recommendations
4 posts
#9
Book
4 posts
#10
Sites
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/Fantasy
Fantasy Books
902 reviews
#1
Terry Pratchett
4.9★ from 24 reviews
#2
Brandon Sanderson
4.8★ from 22 reviews
#3
Rick Riordan
5.0★ from 19 reviews
Fantasy Novels
469 reviews
#1
Brandon Sanderson
4.8★ from 19 reviews
#2
Joe Abercrombie
4.8★ from 14 reviews
#3
Robin Hobb
4.3★ from 13 reviews
Fantasy Series
384 reviews
#1
Robin Hobb
4.9★ from 18 reviews
#2
Lois McMaster Bujold
4.2★ from 9 reviews
#3
Brandon Sanderson
4.6★ from 8 reviews
Flair Used in r/Fantasy
#1
Review
: "FanFiAddict review: HAWKWOOD'S VOYAGE by Paul Kearney"
4 posts
#2
r/Fantasy
: "r/Fantasy Daily Recommendations and Simple Questions Thread - July 12, 2026"
2 posts
#3
Bingo review
: "5 Bingo Reviews (HM): The Faith of Beasts, The Paper Menagerie, Tigerman, A Desolation Called Peace, Paladin of Souls"
1 post
#4
/r/Fantasy
: "r/Fantasy Dealer's Room: Self-Promo Sunday - July 12, 2026"
1 post
#5
AMA
: "Aspects, Abilities and AMA"
1 post
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Yearly
+106k members(2.8%)
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Last updated: July 12, 2026