These stories are just waiting to leap off the page and onto the screen. In this article, we spotlight “10 Fantasy Novels That Deserve An Anime Adaptation.”
Set in a universe featuring multiple Londons, each distinguished by its relationship with magic, this series captivates with its dynamic characters and inventive settings.
A dark and complex tale that turns the traditional fantasy hero on its head, the Elric Saga by Michael Moorcock follows Elric of Melniboné.
Woven with intricacy and intellectual depth, Gene Wolfe’s “The Book of the New Sun” is a tale set in a far-future Earth where the sun is dying and society has regressed into a blend of archaic and futuristic elements.
Set in a bleak world where ash falls from the sky and mist shrouds the land at night, Brandon Sanderson’s “Mistborn” series introduces us to a revolutionary plot to overthrow a seemingly invincible tyrant.
Spanning from Arthur’s childhood to the downfall of his kingdom, T.H. White’s “The Once and Future King” reimagines the Arthurian legend in a tale filled with humor, tragedy, and complex moral questions.
The story follows a young man, Tristran, who ventures into a magical realm to capture a fallen star for his beloved, only to find that the star is a living woman.
N.K. Jemisin’s groundbreaking “The Broken Earth Trilogy” explores a volatile world ravaged by apocalyptic events known as Seasons, with a focus on a unique form of geology-based magic.
Madeline Miller’s “Song of Achilles” offers a compelling retelling of the Trojan War, focusing on the deep bond between Achilles and Patroclus.
Set in a Venetian-inspired city teeming with thieves, rogues, and shady dealings, Scott Lynch’s “The Gentleman Bastard Series” follows the misadventures of Locke Lamora.
Set in a gritty, magical world that feels like a blend of 19th-century Europe and fantastical elements, Leigh Bardugo’s “Six of Crows Duology” introduces us to a band of young outcasts.