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Best Fantasy Fiction Novels of 2012: Unleash Your Imagination

Are you a fan of the fantastic? Do you yearn for magical worlds and epic adventures? Look no further! In this article, we will take you on a journey into the realm of fantasy fiction, specifically focusing on the best novels released in 2012. Whether you are a long-time devotee of the genre or a newcomer looking to dip your toes into the magical pool, these fantastic works are guaranteed to enchant and captivate you.

1. "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green:
While not strictly a fantasy novel, this heart-wrenching story of two teenagers battling cancer has resonated with millions of readers worldwide. Green's exquisite writing and relatable characters make this a must-read for anyone seeking an emotional and thought-provoking experience.

2. "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern:
Step into a world where a mysterious circus appears only at night, showcasing extraordinary performances that defy imagination. Morgenstern weaves a tale of love, magic, and destiny, creating a sensory feast for readers. This enchanting debut novel is a true gem of 2012.

3. "The Blinding Knife" by Brent Weeks:
For those craving action-packed adventures filled with magic and political intrigue, Weeks' "The Blinding Knife" is a perfect choice. This second installment in the Lightbringer series continues the story of the Prism, a powerful sorcerer leading a fractured world towards an epic confrontation.

4. "The Raven Boys" by Maggie Stiefvater:
Join Blue Sargent and the Raven Boys on a quest to uncover the secrets of an ancient Welsh king in this thrilling urban fantasy. Stiefvater's richly atmospheric prose and complex characters will have you hooked from the first page, making this novel an excellent addition to your reading list.

5. "Red Country" by Joe Abercrombie:
Abercrombie's gritty and darkly humorous style is on full display in this standalone novel set in his First Law world. "Red Country" blends western-inspired elements with fantasy, following a group of mismatched characters on a violent and thrilling journey of revenge and redemption.

While these five novels represent just a fraction of the incredible fantasy fiction released in 2012, they are undoubtedly some of the best and most beloved by readers. To explore the full spectrum of fantasy novels published that year, we recommend checking out renowned websites like Goodreads or Book Riot, where you can find comprehensive lists and reviews.

So, if you are ready to embark on a thrilling adventure, lose yourself in a world of magic and wonder with these fantastic novels from 2012. Whether you prefer heart-wrenching tales, enchanting circuses, political intrigues, quests for hidden treasures, or dark humor, there is something for everyone within the pages of these magnificent works of fantasy fiction. Happy reading!
The Beginning of Death Fiction
The Beginning of Death

Death... is just the beginning!

186.86 Million words | 2020-08-12 11:58Update

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Mighty and Domineering Fiction
Mighty and Domineering

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220.40 Million words | 2021-01-26 09:02Update

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The Eternal Emperor of Martial Arts. Fiction
The Eternal Emperor of Martial Arts.

When Lin Yun woke up, he found himself sharing a bed with his stepmother. She, being older, was pressing him down... (Believe me, this is a serious fantasy novel, really serious! ) "The Eternal Martial Emperor," official edition.

1,154.17 Million words | 2021-07-11 03:31Update

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My Path of Cultivating Life. Fiction
My Path of Cultivating Life.

This is a story about a modern person who travels back to ancient times, to a completely mundane and realistic world, and gradually rises to power with the ability to attribute all data. "My Life of Attribute Cultivation" is a fantasy novel meticulously created by Rolling Kai, providing real-time updates of the latest chapters of "My Life of Attribute Cultivation" and offering ad-free reading.

240.23 Million words | 2023-05-13 08:08Update

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World of Dao Fiction
World of Dao

A mysterious young man emerged from a mysterious village, without a cultivated mind, spiritual consciousness, or a connected physique, yet with an unwavering pursuit of the Dao. He joined the Wudao Sect and embarked on an extraordinary path of cultivation unlike any other.

1,900.56 Million words | 2020-08-27 01:24Update

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Strategies for Conquering the Empress' Live Streaming Fiction
Strategies for Conquering the Empress' Live Streaming

Five nations are in chaos, contending for the world. In Hejian, a remarkable woman emerges, sweeping away the heroes and ascending the throne as emperor, bringing peace to the land and tranquility to the seas. People only know of the fierce empress, but they are unaware of her original intention in vying for supremacy, which was simply to avoid palace intrigue. Jiang Pengji said, "I warn you, system, if you instigate me to engage in palace intrigue again, believe me, I will press the emperor to death to show you!" The Palace Intrigue Live Broadcasting System replied, "Baby, my heart is bitter QAQ." #The Empress's Evolution Diary# #How the Goddess Became Emperor through Live Broadcasting in Ancient Times# #This live streaming room is deceptive, where is the promised palace intrigue?# PS: The novel "The Future Military Girl Rises" is currently being updated... PPS: Over a thousand bookmarks and more updates (*^__^*)

406.01 Million words | 2022-12-24 03:14Update

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Ancient Dragon Elephant Technique Fiction
Ancient Dragon Elephant Technique

In ancient times, the strong were numerous, with powerful demonic giants from the Yao Clan roaring and shattering the stars beyond the domain. There were also unrivaled human supreme beings, swinging their hands to shatter the eternal sky. Furthermore, there was the ancient Dragon Elephant, ruling over billions of star domains, controlling the countless heavens and realms. However, the once most powerful ancient forbidden technique, the Ancient Dragon Elephant Scripture, disappeared at the end of the ancient era and has been lost for millions of years. After endless years, the fallen youth Lin Feng fortuitously obtained the foremost ancient forbidden technique, the Ancient Dragon Elephant Scripture. When Lin Feng walked out of a remote small city in the northernmost part of the world, a legend began. This is a world where the strong are like a forest, and all races contend for supremacy. Who decides the rise and fall of the boundless land? With the Ancient Dragon Elephant Scripture, Lin Feng fights against the heavens and the earth, sweeping through formidable beings of all realms to dominate the countless worlds. Author's custom tags: Ordinary people, Special Forces, Journey to the West.

2,142.34 Million words | 2021-04-22 19:42Update

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Star Domain Odyssey Fiction
Star Domain Odyssey

In a future year, the people of Hua Nation discovered and named the "Pangu Star Territory" as the interstellar migration wave began. Over a century has passed, and humanity still struggles on that vast and magical continent, with the flame of humanity seemingly extinguishing at the slightest blow. Two years ago, Xi Ze, driven by dreams (or temporarily insane), volunteered for military service. Two years later, Xi Ze's misfortune turned into an opportunity, and he soared to new heights! "My journey lies in the vast sky of the star territory. Whether obstacles have two legs or four hands, I will crush them all beneath my military boots!"

150.05 Million words | 2022-08-02 07:48Update

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A Monk in Another World. Fiction
A Monk in Another World.

The new work by Xiao Shu, following "Taoist in the World of Jin Yong", is here. Reincarnating into this world, becoming a monk, can he truly detach from emotions and cut the thread of affection with his enlightened sword? As he cultivates martial arts, aspiring to be the greatest in the world, can he truly reach the level of the countless geniuses in this world, shining like stars in the night sky? Being unbreakable like a diamond, despite being entangled in the mortal world and surrounded by flowers, can he truly remain pure and uncorrupted? "A Monk in Another World" tells the extraordinary life of a monk. VIP Group: [group link]. Common Group (Prasana Temple): [group link].

622.20 Million words | 2023-07-02 00:40Update

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Supreme Sword Emperor Fiction
Supreme Sword Emperor

In the ancient land of Gu You, where numerous races coexisted, a young boy from a small town, after a fall from a cliff, is reborn, setting off a tide that echoes through the ages.

755.36 Million words | 2022-11-24 05:31Update

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Emperor Overlord Fiction
Emperor Overlord

Millions of years ago, Li Qiye planted a green bamboo. Eight million years ago, Li Qiye raised a carp. Five million years ago, Li Qiye adopted a little girl. Today, Li Qiye woke up to find the green bamboo had transformed into a divine entity, the carp had turned into a golden dragon, and the little girl had become the empress of the Nine Realms. This is a cultivation story, a tale of an immortal human boy who nurtures gods, cultivates mythical beasts, and raises an empress. Please follow the author's official WeChat account, "Xiao Mansion Legion".

1,856.07 Million words | 2023-03-13 05:02Update

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Futian Clan Fiction
Futian Clan

In the Eastern Divine Land, there was an imperial lineage, where saints and sages passed down their teachings in sacred sects. Numerous powerful vassal states stood proudly, and the land was plagued with chaos for thousands of years. However, during such tumultuous times, a supreme genius known as Ye Qingdi and the Great Emperor Donghuang emerged, overthrowing the imperial authority, commanding the saints and sages, and subjugating the vassal states. Thus, the Eastern Divine Land was united under their rule! Yet, to everyone's astonishment, Ye Qingdi suddenly died, and all statues of him were destroyed. He was erased from the world and became a forbidden taboo. Since then, only the Great Emperor Donghuang was revered in the Divine Land. Fifteen years later, in the city of Qingzhou in the Eastern Sea, a young man named Ye Futian embarked on his legendary path...

844.89 Million words | 2020-09-04 10:45Update

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Step aside, allow us to handle this. Fiction
Step aside, allow us to handle this.

Shen Tang woke up on her way of exile and found that the world was very unscientific. Heavenly stones fell from the sky, causing conflicts among nations. Her words turned into reality, with her wits and wisdom. With her gathering bravery, she could split mountains and cut through oceans. The so-called "pretty boy" she thought of, with just the words "galloping with a spear," would instantly transform into armor, holding a long spear in her hand. She became an army of one, capable of slaying thousands of enemies! The "tuberculosis ghost" in her eyes, when she uttered "stars scattered like a chessboard," the sky became a round cover, the land turned into a chessboard, and she arranged troops as if it were effortless! This can't be considered unscientific anymore! Clearly, the scientific coffin board was nailed shut by theology! And she... "Lord, there is severe drought in the northern county. Would you like to shed a few tears?" Shen Tang: "..." "Lord, there is flooding in the southern province. Would you like to laugh a bit more?" Shen Tang: "..." Looking at the ten bowls of rice she had finished, the empty pockets, and a group of villagers who were hungry and causing trouble all the time, she, the village chief Shen Tang, who seemed to be the reincarnation of a rice barrel and a true artist of souls, had to give up her beloved paintbrush and was forced to embark on the path of applying to become a lord.

248.53 Million words | 2022-02-11 23:28Update

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The Great Dao Ranking, Me! The Supreme Martial God Has Been Exposed. Fiction
The Great Dao Ranking, Me! The Supreme Martial God Has Been Exposed.

Zhao Wu traveled through the world of Great Qin, originally intending to live a leisurely life as a playboy, marrying several beautiful wives and concubines for a carefree and happy existence. However, unexpectedly, a grand ranking list emerged called the "Gold List of the Great Dao." Those who made it onto the Gold List were all rewarded with great achievements in the Dao. The first list was the Divine Sword List. The first-ranked person would receive the Dragon God Sword, while the second-ranked person would receive an extraordinary sword... Ying Zheng exclaimed, "What? My Tianwen didn't make it into the top ten? The top ten holders are all Martial Gods?" The second list was the Legion List. The first-ranked person would possess the Undying Divine Soldier, while the second-ranked person would possess the Invisible Ghost Soldier... Meng Tian couldn't believe it, "How is this possible? My Golden Fire Cavalry didn't make it into the top ten? There is not a single legion from the empire in the top ten?" The third list was the Peerless Beauty List. The first-ranked person would be the Flame Spirit Concubine, the second-ranked person would be the Snow Maiden, the third-ranked person... The fourth list was the Assassin List. The first-ranked person was the Fiery Empress, the second-ranked person was the Startled Water Nymph, the third-ranked person...

92.46 Million words | 2022-05-04 09:18Update

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The Divine Doctor Abandoned Daughter Fiction
The Divine Doctor Abandoned Daughter

The nineteen-year-old foolish girl from the Ye family is reborn! With the all-powerful divine cauldron and a spiritual plant space, she is no longer the abandoned waste daughter that everyone looks down upon! Unrivaled in the field of medicine and poison, even divine doctors have to step aside; when seeking contracts with spiritual beasts, sorry, even the beast gods call her boss. If her worthless father dares to abandon his wife and daughter, she will make his family pay the price. And anyone who dares to insult or humiliate her, she will repay them a hundred times over. Reincarnated as a person again, she returns as the queen, only to unwittingly provoke a devilishly charming and bloodthirsty man. He is clearly the decisive Ghost Emperor, but he transforms into a naive and harmless prince from an enemy country... ~ Sister works that have already been completed: "Divine Doctor Mad Consort: Genius Summoner" and "Genius Demon Consort". Welcome to dive into the stories! ~ Official fan group: [group number], Weibo: Dàyuánqìniǔ MS Fúzǐ.

1,418.61 Million words | 2023-01-09 08:37Update

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Godly Product, Taoist Saint Fiction
Godly Product, Taoist Saint

The Sacred Realm, where both literary and martial pursuits thrive, where exquisite poems and songs can be transformed into magical techniques, and where mighty holy beasts and invincible divine weapons exist. White Cangdong, who carries the brilliant literary heritage of Earth spanning thousands of years, transcends to the Sacred Realm, where every word and every sentence can be turned into unparalleled treasures, gradually climbing to the pinnacle of the path of the saints.

160.94 Million words | 2022-09-17 04:40Update

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Abbot of Shaolin Temple born in the 1980s Fiction
Abbot of Shaolin Temple born in the 1980s

Heavens, this is unbelievable! I, a vibrant young man from the 80s, have been transported back to ancient times and forced to become a monk. And not just any monk, but a high-ranking abbot at that! As if being an abbot wasn't enough, there's even a system in place to monitor and restrict me. Alright, leading the martial arts world with Shaolin's martial skills may be a grand ideal, making Shaolin the top sect in the world may be a huge dream, and becoming the leader of the martial arts world may be a far-fetched fantasy. But these are the requirements set by the system, and I, an ordinary 80s youth, who simply wanted to drink, brag, and find a wife, dare not even imagine having multiple wives. Yet, with this cursed system, I am compelled to fulfill these expectations. As a determined young man from the 80s, tears of struggle flow. Nobody knows that my ultimate desire, as this influential and exceptionally talented young abbot, is to return to secular life.

236.26 Million words | 2022-10-03 08:10Update

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Eternal Dragon Gate Fiction
Eternal Dragon Gate

In the ancient cosmos, vast and boundless, countless sects thrive. In the blissful world, the Infinite Life Buddha guards the universe, seated upon a golden dragon. After enduring countless eons, the golden body falls, transforming into the divine land of China; Sun Long, a young warrior, holds the bloodline of the golden dragon, awakening an unparalleled martial soul. After countless millennia, he rises with great power, shattering dimensions, obliterating ancient eras, and embarking upon the path to infinite glory!

309.37 Million words | 2022-07-29 23:22Update

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The Art of Manipulation Fiction
The Art of Manipulation

Is the wheel of fate truly a shackle imposed by the heavens, or a guiding light that leads lost souls forward in the darkness? In this book, you will encounter a series of strange and eerie stories, each one a thrilling and heart-stopping tale of the supernatural. What kind of stories will the incomprehensible fate unfold? All the mysteries will be revealed in this latest work by Wan Qing: 'The Art of Manipulation'. Stay tuned!

9,592.00 Million words | 2022-07-03 05:05Update

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Martial Movement in the Skies Fiction
Martial Movement in the Skies

Cultivating the path, stealing the Yin and Yang, seizing creation, transforming through reincarnation, grasping life and death, controlling the cycle. The pinnacle of martial arts, shattering the sky, moving heaven and earth! Seeking collection and recommendations for the new book. Thank you, everyone O(∩∩)O~ If you think "Martial Movement in the Heavens" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in QQ groups and Weibo!

393.40 Million words | 2023-03-26 03:34Update

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Why should I take on apprentices when I'm such a genius? Fiction
Why should I take on apprentices when I'm such a genius?

Lu Xiaoran crossed into a fantasy world, but unfortunately, the dog system did not activate for a long time. With no other choice, Lu Xiaoran had to quietly cultivate and steadily grow. However, when Lu Xiaoran had already become the strongest existence in the entire sect, the dog system suddenly activated. Lu Xiaoran: Dog system, I have already become a top-notch master through my own cultivation. You can roll away now. System: Top-notch master? Have you become the Great Emperor? Have you become the Supreme Being? Have you become immortal? Have you become a saint? Have you become the sovereign of creation? Lu Xiaoran: ... Group: ...

139.27 Million words | 2023-06-12 17:28Update

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