The everyday troubles of making friends, finding a partner, and avoiding assassination attempts are sure to keep any reader engaged. It might not sound like the most exciting premise, but The Goblin Emperor proves that you don’t need your protagonist to go on vast adventures to create an exciting fantasy novel. What if an entire fantasy story was confined to a single building. A CityĬities are the home of a wide variety of shops, entertainment, and people, so isn’t too far of a stretch to include some fantasy there.įonda Lee’s Jade City combines gangsters, magic, and family drama into a film-like fantasy story. The ocean isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when I think of a fantasy setting, but just think of all the sea creatures that could lurk beneath the surface! There’s a lot of lore surrounding sea monsters like the Kraken, sea serpents, mermaids, and more so there are already lots of ideas to incorporate into a fantasy world.Īndrea Stewart’s The Bone Shard Daughter captures the vast mysteries of the sea in her epic fantasy tale about overthrowing an empire. ![]() ![]() Not to mention journeys through the forest where the ragtag group of adventurers have a chance to bond is one of the best parts of fantasy novels.Īs it so happens, fantasy books with a forest setting was one of the Top Five prompts for Wyrd and Wonder this year, so I have a list of my favorite forest fantasies here. Let’s be real, a fantasy story set in a forest is a classic for a reason! There’s so much potential for fantasy creatures, witches’ huts, and hidden magical objects. Cool Fantasy Settings and Books that Bring Them to Life 1.
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