Spring 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting season for fantasy readers, with a stunning array of epic fantasy, dark fantasy, romantasy, and magical adventures hitting the shelves. From eagerly awaited sequels to debut novels brimming with intrigue, there\u2019s something for every fantasy fan to dive into. Below, we\u2019ve compiled the most anticipated fantasy releases for March, April, and May 2025 so you can update your TBR!<\/p>\n
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\ud83c\udf1f Once Was Willum by M.R. Carey<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA dark medieval fantasy steeped in twisted folklore and eerie magic, Once Was Willum<\/em> follows a man who was once resurrected from the dead. Now, he must face an ancient evil that threatens England in the 1100s. A must-read for those who love historical fantasy with a gothic edge.<\/p>\n\ud83d\udd25 Heat of the Everflame by Penn Cole<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nThe thrilling third book in the Everflame series, this installment continues the epic adventure of elemental magic and ancient prophecy. If you haven\u2019t started this series yet, now is the time!<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udc51 The Ragpicker King by Cassandra Clare<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nFrom the author of The Mortal Instruments<\/em> comes an all-new fantasy world filled with magic, mystery, and dark secrets. Cassandra Clare\u2019s signature storytelling promises an engaging new adventure!<\/p>\n\u2694\ufe0f Oathbound by Tracy Deonn<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nFollowing the success of Legendborn<\/em>, Tracy Deonn returns with a fresh fantasy novel filled with ancient oaths, magical lineages, and deep family secrets. Expect powerful worldbuilding and emotional depth.<\/p>\n\ud83c\udff9 Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins<\/strong> (March 18, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA new Hunger Games novel, this book follows a young Haymitch Abernathy as he fights to survive the Second Quarter Quell. Fans of The Hunger Games won\u2019t want to miss this prequel!<\/p>\n
\nApril 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\ud83d\udc80 The Book That Held Her Heart by Mark Lawrence<\/strong> (April 10, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nAnother finale of a fantasy trilogy from Mark Lawrence that blends romance, adventure, and magical books. This story follows two residents of the \u201clibrary\u201d and what happens when they can go through portals to the interchange. Expect emotional depth and Lawrence\u2019s signature dark fantasy tone.<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udf3f House of Blight by Maxym M. Martineau<\/strong> (April 8, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA gothic romantasy launching a darkly magical duology. Healer Edira Brillwyn becomes entangled with the enigmatic Fernglove family as they seek a cure for a deadly blight. A must-read for fans of atmospheric fantasy and slow-burn romance.<\/p>\n
\ud83e\ude99 Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen<\/strong> (April 1, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA dark fantasy with a folklore element, another end of a trilogy this month. With themes of revenge, justice, and forbidden knowledge, Holy Terrors<\/em> is one of the most unique releases this spring.<\/p>\n
\nMay 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\ud83d\ude08 The Devils by Joe Abercrombie<\/strong> (May 13, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nAbercrombie\u2019s signature gritty, dark fantasy returns in The Devils<\/em>, a novel that promises complex characters, brutal storytelling, and morally grey heroes.<\/p>\n
\nWhich Fantasy Books Will You Be Reading This Spring?<\/strong><\/h2>\nSpring 2025 is packed with fantasy releases covering every subgenre, from dark historical fantasy to swoon-worthy romantasy. Which books are you most excited to read? <\/p>\n
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\ud83c\udf1f Once Was Willum by M.R. Carey<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA dark medieval fantasy steeped in twisted folklore and eerie magic, Once Was Willum<\/em> follows a man who was once resurrected from the dead. Now, he must face an ancient evil that threatens England in the 1100s. A must-read for those who love historical fantasy with a gothic edge.<\/p>\n\ud83d\udd25 Heat of the Everflame by Penn Cole<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nThe thrilling third book in the Everflame series, this installment continues the epic adventure of elemental magic and ancient prophecy. If you haven\u2019t started this series yet, now is the time!<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udc51 The Ragpicker King by Cassandra Clare<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nFrom the author of The Mortal Instruments<\/em> comes an all-new fantasy world filled with magic, mystery, and dark secrets. Cassandra Clare\u2019s signature storytelling promises an engaging new adventure!<\/p>\n\u2694\ufe0f Oathbound by Tracy Deonn<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nFollowing the success of Legendborn<\/em>, Tracy Deonn returns with a fresh fantasy novel filled with ancient oaths, magical lineages, and deep family secrets. Expect powerful worldbuilding and emotional depth.<\/p>\n\ud83c\udff9 Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins<\/strong> (March 18, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA new Hunger Games novel, this book follows a young Haymitch Abernathy as he fights to survive the Second Quarter Quell. Fans of The Hunger Games won\u2019t want to miss this prequel!<\/p>\n
\nApril 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\ud83d\udc80 The Book That Held Her Heart by Mark Lawrence<\/strong> (April 10, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nAnother finale of a fantasy trilogy from Mark Lawrence that blends romance, adventure, and magical books. This story follows two residents of the \u201clibrary\u201d and what happens when they can go through portals to the interchange. Expect emotional depth and Lawrence\u2019s signature dark fantasy tone.<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udf3f House of Blight by Maxym M. Martineau<\/strong> (April 8, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA gothic romantasy launching a darkly magical duology. Healer Edira Brillwyn becomes entangled with the enigmatic Fernglove family as they seek a cure for a deadly blight. A must-read for fans of atmospheric fantasy and slow-burn romance.<\/p>\n
\ud83e\ude99 Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen<\/strong> (April 1, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA dark fantasy with a folklore element, another end of a trilogy this month. With themes of revenge, justice, and forbidden knowledge, Holy Terrors<\/em> is one of the most unique releases this spring.<\/p>\n
\nMay 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\ud83d\ude08 The Devils by Joe Abercrombie<\/strong> (May 13, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nAbercrombie\u2019s signature gritty, dark fantasy returns in The Devils<\/em>, a novel that promises complex characters, brutal storytelling, and morally grey heroes.<\/p>\n
\nWhich Fantasy Books Will You Be Reading This Spring?<\/strong><\/h2>\nSpring 2025 is packed with fantasy releases covering every subgenre, from dark historical fantasy to swoon-worthy romantasy. Which books are you most excited to read? <\/p>\n
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\ud83d\udd25 Heat of the Everflame by Penn Cole<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nThe thrilling third book in the Everflame series, this installment continues the epic adventure of elemental magic and ancient prophecy. If you haven\u2019t started this series yet, now is the time!<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udc51 The Ragpicker King by Cassandra Clare<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nFrom the author of The Mortal Instruments<\/em> comes an all-new fantasy world filled with magic, mystery, and dark secrets. Cassandra Clare\u2019s signature storytelling promises an engaging new adventure!<\/p>\n\u2694\ufe0f Oathbound by Tracy Deonn<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nFollowing the success of Legendborn<\/em>, Tracy Deonn returns with a fresh fantasy novel filled with ancient oaths, magical lineages, and deep family secrets. Expect powerful worldbuilding and emotional depth.<\/p>\n\ud83c\udff9 Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins<\/strong> (March 18, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA new Hunger Games novel, this book follows a young Haymitch Abernathy as he fights to survive the Second Quarter Quell. Fans of The Hunger Games won\u2019t want to miss this prequel!<\/p>\n
\nApril 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\ud83d\udc80 The Book That Held Her Heart by Mark Lawrence<\/strong> (April 10, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nAnother finale of a fantasy trilogy from Mark Lawrence that blends romance, adventure, and magical books. This story follows two residents of the \u201clibrary\u201d and what happens when they can go through portals to the interchange. Expect emotional depth and Lawrence\u2019s signature dark fantasy tone.<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udf3f House of Blight by Maxym M. Martineau<\/strong> (April 8, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA gothic romantasy launching a darkly magical duology. Healer Edira Brillwyn becomes entangled with the enigmatic Fernglove family as they seek a cure for a deadly blight. A must-read for fans of atmospheric fantasy and slow-burn romance.<\/p>\n
\ud83e\ude99 Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen<\/strong> (April 1, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nA dark fantasy with a folklore element, another end of a trilogy this month. With themes of revenge, justice, and forbidden knowledge, Holy Terrors<\/em> is one of the most unique releases this spring.<\/p>\n
\nMay 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\ud83d\ude08 The Devils by Joe Abercrombie<\/strong> (May 13, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\nAbercrombie\u2019s signature gritty, dark fantasy returns in The Devils<\/em>, a novel that promises complex characters, brutal storytelling, and morally grey heroes.<\/p>\n
\nWhich Fantasy Books Will You Be Reading This Spring?<\/strong><\/h2>\nSpring 2025 is packed with fantasy releases covering every subgenre, from dark historical fantasy to swoon-worthy romantasy. Which books are you most excited to read? <\/p>\n
\nLike this:<\/h3>\n
From the author of The Mortal Instruments<\/em> comes an all-new fantasy world filled with magic, mystery, and dark secrets. Cassandra Clare\u2019s signature storytelling promises an engaging new adventure!<\/p>\n Following the success of Legendborn<\/em>, Tracy Deonn returns with a fresh fantasy novel filled with ancient oaths, magical lineages, and deep family secrets. Expect powerful worldbuilding and emotional depth.<\/p>\n A new Hunger Games novel, this book follows a young Haymitch Abernathy as he fights to survive the Second Quarter Quell. Fans of The Hunger Games won\u2019t want to miss this prequel!<\/p>\n Another finale of a fantasy trilogy from Mark Lawrence that blends romance, adventure, and magical books. This story follows two residents of the \u201clibrary\u201d and what happens when they can go through portals to the interchange. Expect emotional depth and Lawrence\u2019s signature dark fantasy tone.<\/p>\n A gothic romantasy launching a darkly magical duology. Healer Edira Brillwyn becomes entangled with the enigmatic Fernglove family as they seek a cure for a deadly blight. A must-read for fans of atmospheric fantasy and slow-burn romance.<\/p>\n A dark fantasy with a folklore element, another end of a trilogy this month. With themes of revenge, justice, and forbidden knowledge, Holy Terrors<\/em> is one of the most unique releases this spring.<\/p>\n Abercrombie\u2019s signature gritty, dark fantasy returns in The Devils<\/em>, a novel that promises complex characters, brutal storytelling, and morally grey heroes.<\/p>\n Spring 2025 is packed with fantasy releases covering every subgenre, from dark historical fantasy to swoon-worthy romantasy. Which books are you most excited to read? <\/p>\n\u2694\ufe0f Oathbound by Tracy Deonn<\/strong> (March 4, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\n
\ud83c\udff9 Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins<\/strong> (March 18, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\n
\nApril 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\ud83d\udc80 The Book That Held Her Heart by Mark Lawrence<\/strong> (April 10, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\n
\ud83c\udf3f House of Blight by Maxym M. Martineau<\/strong> (April 8, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\n
\ud83e\ude99 Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen<\/strong> (April 1, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\n
\nMay 2025 Fantasy Releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\ud83d\ude08 The Devils by Joe Abercrombie<\/strong> (May 13, 2025)<\/em><\/h3>\n
\nWhich Fantasy Books Will You Be Reading This Spring?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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