Generally, it will possibly really feel like the true world is an excessive amount of to deal with. Happily, there are many selections for escapism in 2023, with a slew of phenomenal new fantasy books to move you to worlds of fable and magic.

This yr’s fantasy books provide loads to select from. Lengthy-running tales are lastly coming to epic conclusions, with authors like Cassandra Clare wrapping up collection this yr. There are additionally new tales from beloved authors like Leigh Bardugo, Tahereh Mafi, Shannon Chakraborty, Samantha Shannon, and plenty of extra, plus contemporary voices introducing us to their artistic, fantastical new worlds filled with thriller and romance.

It doesn’t matter what fantasy model you take pleasure in most, there’s positive to be one thing you will love amongst this yr’s greatest new fantasy reads. Some releases take inspiration from folklore worldwide, with thrilling and inventive twists on all of the creatures, tales, and tropes you like in your favourite fantasy fiction. There’s by no means been a greater time to get swept away within the magic and journey of a very nice fantasy guide. As a bonus, many of those books are good for filling a number of of the prompts from the 2023 POPSUGAR Studying Problem! Take a look at what’s popping out when, and blissful studying!