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Longest Fantasy Books

For when you want to disappear into a story and not come back for a very long time.

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19,369
Total Pages
1.4/5
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#1
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Wind and Truth

by Brandon Sanderson

❄️ 0/5 1300p ★ 4.55
Epic Fantasy

A epic, climactic Adult epic fantasy built around final battle, oaths, cosmere. 1300 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

#2
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Rhythm of War

by Brandon Sanderson

❄️ 0/5 1232p ★ 4.47
Epic Fantasy

A epic, dark Adult epic fantasy built around war, mental health, science magic. 1232 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

#3
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Oathbringer

by Brandon Sanderson

❄️ 0/5 1220p ★ 4.62
Epic Fantasy

A epic, emotional Adult epic fantasy built around war, mental health, found family. 1220 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

#4
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A Storm of Swords

by George R.R. Martin

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 1128p ★ 4.54
Epic FantasyDark Fantasy

A epic, devastating Adult epic fantasy built around war, betrayal, shocking deaths. 1128 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#5
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Words of Radiance

by Brandon Sanderson

❄️ 0/5 1087p ★ 4.76
Epic FantasyFantasy

The epic Stormlight Archive continues — Shallan's secrets deepen, Kaladin faces impossible choices, and the war for Roshar escalates. 1087 pages of Sanderson at his most ambitious.

#6
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A Dance with Dragons

by George R.R. Martin

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 1040p ★ 4.32
Epic FantasyDark Fantasy

A epic, dark Adult epic fantasy built around political intrigue, war, dragons. 1040 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#7
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The Way of Kings

by Brandon Sanderson

🌶️ 1/5 1007p ★ 4.65
Epic FantasyHigh FantasyAdult Fantasy

An immersive, world-spanning epic built around three distinct characters whose fates intersect on a storm-ravaged world. Hard magic systems, military strategy, and genuine emotional depth across a thousand pages that most readers say didn’t feel long.

#8
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The Wise Man's Fear

by Patrick Rothfuss

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 994p ★ 4.56
FantasyEpic Fantasy

A immersive, literary Adult fantasy built around coming of age, unreliable narrator, magic. 994 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#9
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Kingdom of Ash

by Sarah J. Maas

🌶️🌶️🌶️ 3/5 980p ★ 4.48
FantasyEpic Fantasy

A epic, devastating Young Adult fantasy built around final battle, sacrifice, war. 980 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

#10
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The Folk of the Air Complete Collection

by Holly Black

🌶️ 1/5 960p ★ 4.35
YA FantasyFae

A dark, romantic Young Adult ya fantasy built around fae court, enemies to lovers, complete series. 960 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#11
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Queen of Air and Darkness

by Cassandra Clare

🌶️ 1/5 912p ★ 4.24
YA Fantasy

A epic, dark Young Adult ya fantasy built around final battle, war, sacrifice. 912 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#12
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The Wall of Storms

by Ken Liu

🌶️ 1/5 880p ★ 4.1
Epic Fantasy

A epic, political Adult epic fantasy built around invasion, political intrigue, technology. 880 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#13
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

by J.K. Rowling

❄️ 0/5 870p ★ 4.5
Fantasy

A dark, angsty Adult fantasy built around rebellion, ministry, ptsd. 870 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

#14
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Inheritance

by Christopher Paolini

❄️ 0/5 860p ★ 3.86
FantasyEpic Fantasy

A epic, satisfying Young Adult fantasy built around final battle, sacrifice, destiny. 860 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

#15
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Outlander

by Diana Gabaldon

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 850p ★ 4.26
historical romancetime travel romancehistorical fantasy

A epic, romantic adult historical romance built around time travel, scottish highlands, forced marriage. 850 pages with a moderate to high-heat romance and a HEA conclusion.

#16
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Empire of the Damned

by Jay Kristoff

🌶️🌶️ 2/5 848p ★ 4.3
Dark Fantasy

A dark, epic Adult dark fantasy built around vampire hunter, war, sacrifice. 848 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#17
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House of Flame and Shadow

by Sarah J. Maas

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 832p ★ 4.15
RomantasyFantasy

A epic, dark Adult romantasy built around fated mates, found family, war. 832 pages with moderate to high-heat romance and a satisfying conclusion.

#18
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House of Earth and Blood

by Sarah J. Maas

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ 4/5 803p ★ 4.26
RomantasyUrban FantasyNew Adult Fantasy

A dark & intense, urban fantasy vibes Adult romantasy built around slow burn, found family, enemies to lovers. 803 pages with a moderate to high-heat romance and a HFN conclusion.

#19
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A Feast for Crows

by George R.R. Martin

🌶️ 1/5 784p ★ 4.12
Epic FantasyPolitical Fantasy

A dark, political Adult epic fantasy built around political intrigue, aftermath, multiple povs. 784 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

#20
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The Eye of the World

by Robert Jordan

❄️ 0/5 782p ★ 4.19
Epic FantasyClassic Fantasy

A epic, immersive Adult epic fantasy built around chosen one, quest, dark lord. 782 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

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This curated list features 20 books, totaling 19,369 pages. Every book has been read and rated by our team.

Rankings are based on our read-through ratings, reader community feedback, and how well each book delivers on the promise of its genre and mood. We cross-reference BookTok discussions and Goodreads data.

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