The most popular epic fantasy books of 2024

Epic fantasy tells big stories in invented worlds. Expect maps, long journeys, warring kingdoms, ancient prophecies and a cast large enough to need a list at the back. These are books to sink into, often across a whole series, where the fate of a realm hangs on a few unlikely heroes. This list shows the ones first published in 2024.

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Once a Queen
Cover of Once a Queen

Once a Queen

Sarah Arthur

2024 · 2025 edition

512 pages

Dragon Rider
Cover of Dragon Rider

Dragon Rider

Taran Matharu

Published 2024

576 pages

Kindling
Cover of Kindling

Kindling

Traci Chee

Published 2024

432 pages

Godsfall
Cover of Godsfall

Godsfall

Adam Gaffen

Published 2024

299 pages