Top 10 Self-Published Fantasy Books

1. The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang

This standalone novel is a masterful blend of action, family drama, and emotional depth. Set in a Japanese-inspired world, it explores themes of sacrifice and resilience while delivering breathtaking battles and heartfelt character development.

2. Cradle Series by Will Wight

Will Wight’s Cradle series is a fan-favorite progression fantasy that follows Lindon as he trains to become stronger in a world driven by magical advancement. It’s fast-paced, addictive, and perfect for readers who love cultivation stories.

3. The Bound and the Broken Series by Ryan Cahill

This epic fantasy series has captivated readers with its rich world-building and compelling characters. It’s ideal for fans of sprawling narratives filled with political intrigue and intense battles.

4. Songs of Chaos Series by Michael R. Miller

A dragon rider epic that combines thrilling adventure with heartfelt moments, this series is perfect for anyone who loves dragons and high-stakes fantasy quests.

5. Gunmetal Gods by Zamil Akhtar

This dark fantasy novel draws inspiration from Middle Eastern mythology and delivers a gritty tale of war, gods, and moral dilemmas. It’s a fresh take on epic fantasy that stands out for its originality.

6. The War Eternal Series by Rob J. Hayes

Known for its morally gray characters and gripping storytelling, this series follows Eskara Helsene, a sorcerer imprisoned in a brutal world where survival is paramount.

7. Ash and Sand Trilogy by Richard Nell

A grimdark masterpiece that explores themes of survival, conquest, and morality in a harsh world. Its complex characters and gripping narrative make it unforgettable.

8. Mage Errant Series by John Bierce

This magical academy series offers humor, heart, and adventure as Hugh struggles to master his craft while navigating friendships and danger.

9. Miss Percy’s Pocket Guide to the Care and Feeding of British Dragons by Quenby Olson

A cozy fantasy filled with charm, this delightful tale features an older protagonist discovering magic and dragons in Regency-era England.

10. Threadlight Series by Zack Argyle

This series combines intricate magic systems with compelling characters in a story about family, loyalty, and destiny.

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