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!
With a single stroke, all thoughts are illusions... Nightmares clad in blue, rushing like shooting stars. Wu Zi Feng, facing a tumultuous journey, driven by an unwavering determination, gradually reaches the pinnacle of cultivation. However, when he places his blade at the neck of the demon race, his illusions shatter into pieces. It turns out that everything was wrong, the true enemy still rampages, devouring the hope of the world. How will he save it? Gazing up at the boundless sky, perhaps that is the direction... If you, dear readers, find "The Blade of Heaven" enjoyable, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on microblogs!
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The heavens demand that I return to this golden age, determined to climb to the peak of the arcane realm, embracing the sun and moon with my arms, plucking the stars with my hands, and achieving immortality for ten thousand seasons! Carrying with me countless profound techniques and marvelous arts preserved in the ancestral library, Xu Yang travels back to the prosperous golden age of abundant mystic energy, carving a path through thorns and brambles, challenging powerful families, annihilating kingdoms, instilling fear in all tribes, and creating a magnificent legend. Bookworm community:
429.36 Million words | 2021-10-22 04:27Update
When an unpredictable lifespan becomes a visible scale of life for everyone, watching the balance of life decrease day by day, feeling the approaching death, it is a terrifying experience. "Your balance of life is insufficient, put on your armor and go fight against the little monsters." White Cangdong, who lives at the bottom level of the Light Tower, unexpectedly obtained a sword sheath without a sword.
307.84 Million words | 2020-12-07 06:18Update
In a fantasy world, Lin Yantian was an ordinary talent. Fortunately, he obtained the "Mortal Ascension" system. As long as he didn't cultivate, he could become a lazy person and automatically increase his cultivation by comprehending the path of the mundane. After more than sixty years of practice, he became the first seat of the Hong Yun Peak. One day, during the sect's disciple recruitment, he reluctantly accepted a mediocre and stunningly beautiful female disciple for some reasons. He thought that his female disciple's talent would not expose himself or affect his peaceful life. Little did he know that she was the reincarnation of a female emperor and had awakened her past life's memories. "I am the reincarnation of a female emperor. You, a mere waste, are fortunate to be my master!" Facing the provocation of his arrogant disciple, Lin Yantian raised his hand and delivered a firm slap to her head. Tears filled the eyes of the female emperor, "I'm sorry, Master. I was wrong!"
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Wealth of billions? Ruling the world? Unparalleled beauty? Countless minions? With just one sword, who can stand against me? With just one sword, I can conquer the world! With just one sword, I am eternal! "As long as there is a sword in my heart, swinging it down is all it takes!" Only me, the eternal divine sword! ---------------- Already completed, I am the pinnacle, the ultimate arrival, the merchant of the Red Top Dimension. One book, one world, one grain of sand, the whole universe. Each book has its own brilliance! VIP.
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Carrying the All-Seeing Navigator with me at all times, I possess knowledge of astronomy and geography. With the world in my hands, I am invincible. Ye Hao gazed into the mirror in his mind: On top of a mountain peak, surrounded by clouds and mist, stood an elderly man in a gray robe with an aura of immortality, as if about to ascend to the heavens. Character: Mu Fengyun Race: Human Realm: Grand Master of the Celestial Realm Martial Arts: Master Level Martial Arts - "Thunder of the Raging Seas" harnesses the power of thunder and lightning, manifesting with a single thought. "Five Elements Yin and Yang Palm" combines the powers of the Five Elements Yin and Yang, governing the heavens and shaping the lives of all. Celestial Level Martial Arts - "Insight into the Myriad Worlds" enhances martial arts comprehension tenfold, a top-tier Celestial Level Martial Art. Did he steal the Celestial Level Martial Art "Insight into the Myriad Worlds"? "Yes." Without hesitation, Ye Hao chose yes. Just then, the gray-robed old man seemed to sense something, raising his head and looking in his direction. The mirror image in Ye Hao's mind shattered abruptly as an invisible force locked onto him, rendering him completely immobile.
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He was an abandoned loser by his family, but he gained a new life with the help of a master. He was the inheritance of an unparalleled genius, but his talent was sealed by his father's decision. When he regained his confidence and his talent was unlocked, he became the most dazzling rising star in this continent. Watch how Xing Jue overcomes all difficulties, defies the heavens, and finally reaches the legendary realm of the War God. Levels: Warrior, Martial Artist, Martial Ancestor, Martial Monarch, Martial God, Battle King, Battle Emperor, Battle Emperor, Battle Saint, War God. "Asura War God" Super Group 1: (Full) "Asura War God" Super Group 2: (Full) "Asura War God" Super Group 3: (Almost Full) "Asura War God" Reader Group YY: Declared joining the civilized writing ranks of online literature, voluntarily accepting supervision from all members of the civilized writing ranks.
311.85 Million words | 2020-11-26 16:39Update
At the moment of his wedding, Li Yitian was killed by his family's enemies at the doorstep. Unexpectedly, he was reborn as a thousand-year-old giant locust tree and embarked on a different kind of supernatural life. He searched for his lost family and explored the past glory. What happened thousands of years ago that caused humanity to decline? The powerful Dragon clan, the immortal Fire Phoenix, the auspicious Kylin, the enduring mythical turtle, the mysterious and captivating Mermaid, the graceful and seductive Nine-Tailed Fox, and the gentle and alluring Catwoman. Witness the growth of a giant locust tree, rising, dominating, and drenched in blood-soaked robes! Reborn against the heavens, who holds the power of the world? In the profound chaos of the universe, who determines eternal life? Slaying dragons and phoenixes, killing demons and monsters, set sail on another conquest!
82.56 Million words | 2020-10-05 07:37Update
【New fantasy novel by Lost Leaves, a masterpiece of classic legends!】 Marvelous pavilion window, traces of green ink on rice paper Hidden dragon and green unicorn, breaking through the divine magic formation Listening to the Buddhist chants in the ancient temple, transforming into a stone statue guarding the gods Evil spirits sigh for a strand of pure soul Laughing at my fleeting arrogance, relying solely on a three-foot green blade A thousand years of companionship witnessing the falling autumn rain Highly recommended by the author: the novel "God of Fight" adapted into a game of the same name, grand public beta now available!
101.94 Million words | 2020-11-22 23:41Update
Earthling Chu Hao travels to a different world and is reborn as the only son of a small noble family. Upon waking up, he discovers that his father has died, his noble title has been stripped away, his materialistic fiancée wants to cancel the marriage and marry his archenemy, and his only source of income has been withheld by his greedy uncle. With internal and external pressures mounting, the stress is overwhelming! Why didn't the time-travel come with a growth system? Where is the old man in the ring? No worries, being the protagonist is the ultimate cheat code! The author has already completed three works with millions of words in total: "Conquering the Gaming World," "Sweeping the Wilderness," and "Sword Dancing in the Nine Heavens." Enjoy!
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【Invincible Story】 "Xia Ji, as a prince, how dare you have an illicit relationship with a demoness and tarnish the royal reputation? What punishment should you receive?" "I am willing to be confined to the Scripture Repository for three years." "Granted." "Your Majesty, the royal Scripture Repository holds numerous divine arts and techniques..." "Move them all out, leaving only Buddhist scriptures for that rebellious child!!" And so, the fifteen-year-old prince spent two years studying Buddhist scriptures. You translated the "Heart Sutra" and extracted the skill bead "Indestructible Vajra Body (9th Level)". You translated the "Diamond Sutra" and extracted the skill bead "Nine Suns Heart Sutra (9th Level)". You translated the "Ksitigarbha Sutra" and extracted the skill bead "Eighteen Prison Strength (9th Level)". You also translated the "Lotus Sutra", "Avatamsaka Sutra", "Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra", and the "Surangama Sutra"...
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A person has three souls and seven spirits. With strong spirits, they can fight against dragons. When the three souls ascend, they can pluck the sun and moon with their hands! Young Luo Feng, infatuated for three years, only received heartless betrayal in return. After a possession and fusion, he possesses five souls and fourteen spirits, becoming the number one demon in the world. With his domineering attitude, he sweeps across the universe!
881.07 Million words | 2020-08-19 11:13Update
There is no battle Qi magic here, only the pinnacle of cultivation called Star Yuan. A die-hard astronomy enthusiast from Earth is transported to the continent of the Stars by a shooting star. Despite originally being powerless, he gradually discovers that his seemingly useless astronomical knowledge is the key to cultivation in this world. "The sun in the stars never moves for thousands of years? What a joke, who told you that?" Can Chuge's appearance break the religious restrictions on human thought? What kind of impact will his astronomical knowledge have on the cultivation system of the Star Continent? As the path opens, embark on this journey of plucking stars together. (PS: At least two updates per day, if there's one less update, the chapter will be shorter by one centimeter.)
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In this golden age where geniuses abound and monsters run rampant, witness young Qin Hao carrying his heaven-defying treasure, trampling over various sky-proud heroes, embracing peerless demonesses, and holding the supreme empress in his arms, pushing his way through unparalleled goddesses... Breaking through the sky, destroying the universe, all the way arrogant and unstoppable!
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The myriad realms, only I am the divine lord! (The book is thick, it's time to start killing! Please collect it! Please recommend it!) PS: Completed W work "Reincarnation of the Heavenly Pole", friends in need of books can go and take a look! Quality guaranteed, continuous updates, no censorship, please feel free to collect it!
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Mysterious Qilin Jade, carrying the soul of the underground power leader Ling Qing, came to this martial arts continent that worships supreme martial strength. In this life, he is named Ling Qingyan. In the martial arts continent that has been eternal for ages, there is a saying: Those with innate totem are the darlings of heaven and earth. Xiaoxie's new book "Dominating the Martial World" has been uploaded. Below is the introduction of the new book. On the Tianqian continent, various sects thrive, martial arts reign supreme, the weak are bullied, and the strong overlook the world. Innate talents and mystical abilities are the soul of warriors.
596.91 Million words | 2021-02-09 04:16Update
He is a mysterious and cunning scoundrel. A chance encounter brings him to her. Since then, poison has seeped into his heart, and he will never let go! He said, "Let heaven and earth be witnesses, and let the sun and moon be the matchmaker. I offer you the vast rivers and mountains as a betrothal, promising you a lifetime. I offer my lifeblood as a guide, exchanging it for your safety and well-being! Whether you live, I will protect you with eternal peace of mind. Whether you die, I will destroy heaven and earth, enter the underworld, and even the falling flowers will not be in vain!" ****** She said, "I have no ambition, only wanting to protect myself. Yet my enemies seek to kill me, and I will annihilate them!" She said, "All I desire is the well-being of my family, yet the country is about to collapse and my family will perish. I will put on armor and fight against the enemy!" She said, "My greatest wish is to be with Yunmo in this life and the next. Yet if heaven wishes to destroy me, then I shall seal it off!" In a crimson robe, she captivates the world, staining his heart with ink as he drunkenly smiles at her. ****** Excerpt One: Someone was engrossed in eating... "Yuer, is this dish delicious?" Yunmo asked. The woman held a chicken leg, making smacking sounds... "Yuer, do you want to keep eating like this forever?" Yunmo wagged his fox tail. The woman picked up a chicken bone, making a crunching noise... Yunmo elegantly reached out and pointed to his cheek, "Yuer, show me, from now on, I'll cook for you every day." The woman raised her head in confusion, looking at the bashful expression on the man, and suddenly understood. In Yunmo's charming eyes, she put down a silver ingot and left gracefully... Food expenses and a certain man: ... Gongzi An has written a new work, with his usual indulgence, warmth, and passion. Welcome to join the ride! Recommended previous work: "Indulging in the Peerless Poison Doctor" - urban fantasy, strong male and female, limitless warmth and passion!
438.53 Million words | 2022-04-18 10:33Update
When I woke up, the world turned upside down. Ye Lin, who was originally just an ordinary programmer, became one of the hundred thousand miscellaneous disciples of the Shuiyun Sect overnight. Three days later, he is about to participate in the final round of the Outer Sect Disciple assessment. How can he successfully pass the test and make it through?
50.01 Million words | 2022-04-09 11:31Update
What is a super genius? It refers to someone who possesses exceptional martial arts talent and astonishing alchemy skills. They excel in swordsmanship, boxing techniques, medication prescription, and alchemy, demonstrating extraordinary aptitude in all fields. They are capable of learning anything they set their minds to, making them true geniuses. While they may enjoy the company of beautiful women and the power they wield, they are not to be underestimated, for there is no one they cannot provoke and defeat. Are they the emperor of martial arts or the emperor of alchemy? This is only the beginning! If readers find "The Martial Emperor" intriguing, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
348.97 Million words | 2023-02-17 11:04Update
All things in the world follow the will of heaven, only through becoming a sage can one defy fate. And I, Xingtian, shall be the one who transcends fate and becomes a sage.
123.90 Million words | 2021-07-07 20:48Update
"This is the era of technological dominance, and it is also my era! When my footsteps reach their destination, even the starry sky trembles! In the space where my arms stretch out, time disappears! In this era supported by my backbone, all races must submit! The direction in which I swing my fist, the universe will crumble! Inheriting the powers of immortals and demons, my physical body reigns supreme, shattering heaven and earth; with my unparalleled psychic power, I traverse the universe and suppress all races! I give my all, shattering everything, creating the strongest body of the universe that makes the stars tremble! If you, my fellow readers, think that 'Supreme Overlord of the Starry Sky' is not bad, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!"
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