Welcome to the Fantasy section of T.L. Branson. This is where I keep everything fantasy-related in one place—series reading orders, standalone reading guides, reviews, summaries, and curated lists—so you can either dive deep into one world or browse for your next obsession.
Only here for reading orders? Head over to my Fantasy Books in Order hub for a clean, A–Z directory of every fantasy series guide on the site.
I was slow to join the Harry Potter bandwagon. It was 2016 when I read the first book, but now rereading and watching the Harry Potter movies has become a yearly tradition in my family. If you’re like me, and are late to the party, you might be looking for a list of Harry Potter books in order.
Fewer …
Sarah J. Maas is one of my favorite authors of all time. I’ve read everything she’s written, usually within about a week of release. New readers are discovering her every day and I can’t tell you how many times I’m asked for a list of the Sarah J. Maas books in order.
I’ve already written an in-depth reading order for …
The legacy of Batman is encroaching on nearly a century of reading material. That means a singular Batman reading order is becoming more and more of a distant relic. New fans are entering the franchise with each passing day and finding their footing in their own unique way.
However, if you’re looking for best Batman reading order, then you must …
Dawn of the Void by Phil Tucker is a highly addictive adrenaline rush fueled by a constant wave of dopamine to the brain. I can’t possible understate this.
When Phil reached out and offered me an Advanced Reader Copy (ARC), I jumped at the chance.
It’s a beefy book, clocking in at 150,000 words, or roughly 600 pages. At first, …
The Wings of Fire books in order impart lessons about responsibility and destiny, while simultaneously being action-packed middle grade fantasy. The main series has three arcs, each of which tackles a new prophecy. Each book is also told from the perspective of a new dragonet.
This world expands and intersects as the books grow, and this will be your ultimate …
Every year I put together this list of new YA Fantasy books releasing and every year I add at least two dozen books to my TBR. I don’t always read them all, but I try to keep up to date with what’s going on with my favorite YA authors. This year’s list of YA Fantasy Releases 2023 is proving to …
You’re spoiled for choice when trying to pick your next YA fantasy read. The options within the genre are plentiful, which can make it difficult to wade through so many possibilities. This is why we’ve taken a look at the 30 best YA fantasy books from roughly the past 30 years.
This list acts as a snapshot of the past …
A Duel with the Vampire Lord is the third book in Elise Kova’s Married to Magic series.
I’ve known Elise Kova for a few years now.
The fantasy indie author community is a small, tight knit group. Having written a few books, I count myself among their number, though I haven’t written a new book in quite some time.…
Thank you so much to Del Rey Books for providing an ARC so that I might write this The Golden Enclaves review!
As I said in my review of A Deadly Education, I was pleasantly surprised and had my socks knocked off by this amazing series.
As soon as I finished The Last Graduate, I knew I needed …
If you missed my last review, I absolutely devoured A Deadly Education and immediately hopped straight over to The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik.
These are big books. And I don’t mean Sanderson type big, I just mean that the chapters are huge and like take an hour to churn through in a single sitting.
But that didn’t deter …