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New releases: Fantasy

98 books released in the last twelve months, best first.

What is new and already good

32 of these have cleared the ordinary bar of 50 ratings; 66 carry an early score from 20 to 49 ratings. The newest arrival is “A Court of Splintered Harmony” by Sarah J. Maas.

An early score uses the same formula as everything else, pulled harder toward the category mean until more readers vote. The chip on a row says how much of the number is the readers’ own. Method →

New books for your mood

A mood or a theme opens the book finder, narrowed to books from the last twelve months. The number beside each is the count of titles; a series counts once.

Mood

Adventurous 45 Dark 40 Moving 29 Tense 28 Mysterious 23 Light 12 Hopeful 10 Thoughtful 10

Theme

Magic 22 Romantasy 21 LGBTQ+ characters 10 Kings & queens 10 Dystopia 8 Enemies to lovers 8 Quest & journey 8 Aliens 6 Cozy fantasy 6 Loss & grief 6 Outer space 6 Assassins 5

🧭 Pick a new book in the finder

Out in the last three months

Newest first. The number is the book’s place among all 98 new releases.

New and already rated