Best Fantasy Novels

Mostly anti-heroes, villains as the protagonist, controversial characters, and adult fantasy novels with some YA mixed in. All of which with massive twists pertaining to the main character and likely their identity.

Liana Harvilla

13 Books

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Shadow of the Wolf

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, werewolves, anti-hero protagonist, not at all similar to Robin Hood (but better)

Prince of Thorns

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, anti-hero protagonist

Six of Crows

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, YA, anti-hero protagonist

4.4

Vicious

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, villain protagonist, older protagonist

4.1

Carry On

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, Harry Potter but gay, LGBTQ, enemies to lovers, YA, Hidden Identity

4.1

The False Prince (The Ascendance Series, Book 1)

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, YA, Hidden Identity

4.4

The Demon King

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, YA, anti-hero protagonist, gangs, Hidden Identity

4.4

Priest of Bones

Liana said Tags: Low fantasy, older protagonist, anti-hero protagonist, gangs, Hidden Identity

4.1

The Way of Shadows

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, gory, romance in later novels, Hidden Identity, anti-hero protagonist

4.3

The Cruel Prince

Liana said Tags: Enemies to lovers, faeries + fae, YA, anti-hero protagonist

The Iron Trial (Magisterium #1)

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, YA, similar to Harry Potter, Hidden Identity

3.8

Half a King

Liana said Tags: Fantasy, anti-hero protagonist, Hidden Identity

4.1

The God Eaters

Liana said Tags: LGBTQ, innocent mc (at least in the beginning) + villain love interest, enemies to lovers

4.2

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