r/fantasybooks is a subreddit with 93k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses fantasy, book, series, books, and recommendations, and they frequently recommend/review fantasy book recommendations, romantasy books, and fantasy.
To build a friendly community around Fantasy books, authors, and reading.
Popular Themes in r/fantasybooks
#1
Advice Requests
: "Got back into reading regularly recently. This is my rough tier list of what I've read so far, please recommend me new series to dive into."
43 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Heart of Bone by Mylee J Miller - perhaps the worst book I’ve read in years. Maybe ever."
1 post
#3
News
: "Massive LitRPG and Progression Fantasy Sale is LIVE - Year 3"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/fantasybooks
#1
Fantasy
35 posts
#2
Book
23 posts
#3
Series
17 posts
#4
Books
16 posts
#5
Recommendations
14 posts
#6
Looking For
5 posts
#7
Recommendation
3 posts
#8
Reading
3 posts
#9
Specific
2 posts
#10
Female
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/fantasybooks
Fantasy Book Recommendations
23 reviews
#1
Sword of Truth
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Matthew Stover
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Brent Weeks
5.0★ from 1 review
Romantasy Books
10 reviews
#1
Holly Black
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
T. Kingfisher
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Tricia Levenseller
4.0★ from 1 review
Fantasy
1 review
#1
Richard Swan
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/fantasybooks
#1
📚 Summon book recommendations
: "Choose my next book"
80 posts
#2
💬 Let's discuss something
: "Which fantasy world is your favourite?"
75 posts
#3
❤️ Book praise
: "The best book ever written is getting a Grim Oak hardcover print?!?"
11 posts
#4
My tier list
: "Got back into reading regularly recently. This is my rough tier list of what I've read so far, please recommend me new series to dive into."
9 posts
#5
💎 Hidden book gem
: "Found a hardback version of this gem at a local book reseller and I could not be happier!"
6 posts
#6
💔 Book disappointment
: "Is 12 miles below worth finishing?"
3 posts
#7
🔥 Hot take that is going to burn me badly
: "Dungeon Crawler Carl, is it possible it's not for me?"
2 posts
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Last updated: September 2, 2026