Jan 27, 2025

8 best fantasy books that transport people to magical worlds

Aakanksha Sharma

Fantasies to get lost in

Fantasy books have forever been a rage among readers. Be it young children who like fairies and castles, or adults who love the imaginary worlds of divine wars, fantasy books keep everyone hooked till the end. And here we mention the 8 best books to read or re-read this year.

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‘Harry Potter Series’ by J.K. Rowling

One of the most beloved fantasy books is undoubtedly the ‘Harry Potter’ series. Through the castles of Hogwarts, the matches of Quidditch, and the lives of Ron, Harry, Hermoine, and more, these books keep people hooked till the end.

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‘The Hobbit’ by J.R.R. Tolkien

Another fantasy fiction that has kept the readers hooked to the world and the characters is ‘The Hobbit’. With Bilbo Baggins as the main character, his duels with Smaug the Dragon, the scenic nature of Middle Earth, and a treasure hunt, this is the perfect book to read.

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‘The Chronicles of Narnia’ by C.S. Lewis

Another beautiful and simply enchanting fantasy world is the one of Narnia. There are talking animals, brave heroes, epic battles, and the most ‘fun’ way of entering Narnia (through a wardrobe)!

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‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ by Lewis Carroll

Alice is a happy and jolly girl who one day casually slips into a rabbit hole. But the hole wasn’t filled with smelly rabbits or droppings, but rather a world filled with unique, interesting creatures.

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‘Percy Jackson & The Olympians’ by Rick Riordan

One of the best books that mixes fantasy lands and Greek mythology is this one. Percy Jackson is shown as a modern-day Demigod, and just like a God he saves his world from monsters, other vengeful Gods, and more.

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‘Eragon’ by Christopher Paolini

What if one day you find a ‘special’ egg and discover that it is a dragon egg and you are now destined to be a Dragon Rider? Well, this is what happened to a young boy named Eragon and his life has never been the same.

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‘The Night Circus’ by Erin Morgenstern

‘Le Cirque des Rêves’ is a magical circus that one can only see at night and can witness breathtaking performances, magical competitions, and more. And the highlight comes at the end of the story when Celia and Marco have their ‘final’ duel.

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‘A Wrinkle in Time’ by Madeleine L’Engle

A brilliant science-fantasy novel, ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ is about the journey and adventure of Meg, her brother Charles, and friend Calvin, to find her dad using the concept of a ‘tesseract’.

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