Best Selling Fantasy Books. House of Earth and Blood. A Novel of the Golem.
No surprises here given its initial and enduring popularity its status as a fantasy classic and the recent resurgence in popularity due to the Peter Jackson films. While good writing certainly permeates the fantasy genre its not necessarily a requirement. Fiction Nonfiction Childrens Books Classics Cooking Historical Fiction History Humor Mystery Suspense Politics Popular Science Romance Sci-Fi Fantasy Teen Young Adult.
The Lord of the Rings trilogy counted on the Wikipedia list as one book rather than a series as it was written by Tolkien as a single book comes out at the top of the best-selling single volumes list with approximately 150 million books sold.
Maas Goodreads Author Goodreads voters in the Fantasy category tended toward the dark and sticky side this year and the 2020 win goes to House of Earth and Blood author Sarah J. The Bridge of Birds by Barry Hughart 1984 Buy on Amazon. 182 books based on 542 votes. No surprises here given its initial and enduring popularity its status as a fantasy classic and the recent resurgence in popularity due to the Peter Jackson films.