Do you miss Game of Thrones? Love Lord of the Rings? But also like reading books with diverse casts including people of color and LGBT+ characters that draw on a variety of cultural traditions? This list is for you!
"High" or "epic" fantasy, as opposed to "low" fantasy, tends to take place in a world other than our own. It may involve epic quests, big stakes, and lots of magic. Elves and dragons are permitted but not required!