Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Alternate History
Story takes place in alternate version of history, such as what if the Nazi's won "The Man in the High Castle" by Phillip Dick. Seventh Son by Orson Scott Card
Mine! by Cia Complete
Of Pride and Power by W_L Complete
Dawn of Tears by dkstories Complete
Goon by dkstories Complete
Fortitude by Cia Complete
The Flamekeepers of Delta Psi Theta by Kelevra Long-Term Hold
The Spirit of the Plum Blossom Tree (TSPBT) by Kong Wen Hui Long-Term Hold
Midsimmer run by Joerie van Dam In Process
Raising a Rebel by W_L Long-Term Hold
The Merge: Through a System of Control by astroguy In Process
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Anthropomorphic Fantasy
Animals take on human qualities - The Narnian Chronicles, most animated movies
Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters by RedMoon Complete
The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds by RedMoon In Process
If Furniture Could Talk by Lee Wilson In Process
Pig-Boy and The Insectorator by Biff Spork Complete
Connor and the Wolves by Yeoldebard Complete
Microwave Dave's Bad Days by Lee Wilson Complete
Hotel Room 606 by Lee Wilson Complete
Half a broken Wing by Celian Temporary Hold
Primal Park by astone2292 Complete
Promises to Keep by W_L Complete
Top 1 Most Read Fantasy - Arcanepunk
Magic and Science existing side-by-side - The games Torchlight, League of Legends, and Fables 2 & 3 all have Arcanepunk elements
Tests of Blood by dkstories Complete
Top 1 Most Read Fantasy - Arthurian
stories tied to fantastic elements side of King Arthur, Merlin. Ex: The Crystal Cave, The Once and Future King, Merlin
Ilinot by LemonSoda Complete
Top 0 Most Read Fantasy - Assassin
sub-genre of fantasy tied to assassin's and eliminating political enemies in generally a non-modern world. Ex Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Apprentice
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Top 4 Most Read Fantasy - Cozy Fantasy
Cozy fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy literature that emphasizes comfort, warmth, and a sense of safety, often in contrast to the high-stakes drama or gritty realism found in many traditional fantasy stories. It typically features low-conflict narratives, charming characters, and a focus on everyday life, relationships, or small-scale adventures rather than epic battles or world-ending threats. Think of it as a literary equivalent to curling up with a warm blanket and a cup of tea—it's meant to feel inviting and soothing.
Common themes include friendship, community, personal growth, and finding joy in the simple things.
It's Always Something by Ticklishboy30 Temporary Hold
The Flower Thief and Other Tales of Yalda by Page Scrawler In Process
The Amulet Of Darkness by Ticklishboy30 Complete
Legends by Ticklishboy30 Complete
Top 7 Most Read Fantasy - Crossworlds/Portals
characters from the real world find their way into another, magical world, through a portal of some kind and often find themselves involved in a struggle to save this world or characters within it. Classic example would be ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’. and Alice in Wonderland
Broken Path, Starless Tail by Cia Long-Term Hold
It's Just a Matter of Time, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
We All Go A Little Mad Sometimes, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
There's A Strange Partridge in My Pear Tree, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
Welcome to Redwaters by Hardianarcher Temporary Hold
Corrupting the Innocent by kbois Complete
All Hallows Eve Adventure by Cia Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Dragon Fantasy
Stories centered around dragons - ex: Joust, Dragon Riders of Pern
Gone Away, Gone Ahead by Mawgrim Complete
To the Weyr by Mawgrim Complete
The Kandric Saga by Kyle Aarons Long-Term Hold
Threadfall by Mawgrim Complete
Spirit of Fire by Stellar Complete
The Rider's Pride by dkstories Complete
Broadswords by Disjecta Membra Complete
Clown Wyrm by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
Empty, Open, Dusty, Dead by Mawgrim Complete
The Spirit of the Plum Blossom Tree (TSPBT) by Kong Wen Hui Long-Term Hold
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Fairy Tales
Typically short stories of folklore and legends featuring fantasy creatures. Often tales of allegory.
Darkest Days (The Wild Hunt) by Jack Poignet Complete
Raising a Rebel by W_L Long-Term Hold
The Snake's Lover by Refugium Complete
Glamourhammer by Jack Poignet Temporary Hold
The Golden Bird by Refugium Complete
The Six Swans by Refugium Complete
Bippity-Boppity-Boo by Lugh Complete
The Princess Who Danced with Fairies by Refugium Complete
The little Prince that turned into a Beggar by Georgie DHainaut Complete
Goldilocks and the Three Lumberjacks by Bondwriter Complete
Top 1 Most Read Fantasy - Flintlock
fantasy settings with first gen guns. example - Fable III, Greedfall, Mistborn
Blood Money by Yeoldebard In Process
Top 2 Most Read Fantasy - Gaslamp
Generally speaking, this particular realm of fantasy employs either a Victorian or Edwardian setting. Same timeframe as Steampunk, but with a focus on fantasy elements. Ex: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Van Helsing
Fortitude by Cia Complete
Diamond Eyes by ValentineDavis21 Abandoned
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - General Fantasy
Has fantastic story elements and story has not yet been updated with a more specific sub-genre.
The Light at the End of the Tunnel by kbois Complete
The Case of the Short, Short Prince by Geron Kees Complete
My Bully Invited Me To His Hotel Room by StoriesByTroy Complete
The Brotherhood: Awakening Book II by The Writer X In Process
Touch: A survival story. by Rhythminthemind Long-Term Hold
His Girlfriend Doesn’t Know by DanXWrites In Process
Widderkin by Palantir Complete
Gone Away, Gone Ahead by Mawgrim Complete
The Reluctant Consort by lilansui Complete
Z is For Zombie by Geron Kees Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Grimdark
Grimdark is a subgenre of speculative fiction with a tone, style, or setting that is particularly dystopian, amoral, or violent. Also referred to as "anti-Tolkein" where might makes right. Ex: A Song of Ice and Fire
Hubris by ValentineDavis21 In Process
The Kandric Saga by Kyle Aarons Long-Term Hold
The Mantis Variant - Book One by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
The Mantis Continuum - Book Four by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
The Mantis Synchronicity - Book Five by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
The Mantis Equilibrium - Book Two by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
The Mantis Corruption - Book Three by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
Diamond Eyes by ValentineDavis21 Abandoned
The Witcher is Kind of Gay by Thorn Wilde Long-Term Hold
Pandemonium by frozenphenix Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - High/Epic Fantasy
takes place in a fictional fantasy world. The future of this world is in the hands of a hero or group of heroes who must undertake quests and battle evil. A classic example of this genre would be 'Lord of the Rings'.
The Nextworld Invasion and the Death of Magic by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
The Brotherhood: Awakening Book II by The Writer X In Process
The Kandric Saga by Kyle Aarons Long-Term Hold
Tests of Blood by dkstories Complete
A Wizard's War by TeamStilinski Temporary Hold
The Brotherhood by The Writer X Complete
Somewhere to Go by astroguy In Process
The Blue Moon by Lupus Complete
The Shadowy Path by Lupus Complete
Widderkin V. O. E. by Palantir Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Historical Fantasy
usually set in a historically accurate period of this world, but where magical creatures or supernatural forces exist. Examples: Clash of the Titans, Pirates of the Caribbean series
Light Bringer: Fireborn by Jack Poignet In Process
Of Pride and Power by W_L Complete
A Journey to Egypt by Albert1434 Complete
A New York Rentboy in King James' Court by Tim Hobson Complete
Unicorn Quests by Cia Complete
The Court of Ghosts by Stephen Wormwood Complete
Unchained by lawfulneutralmage Complete
Raising a Rebel by W_L Long-Term Hold
Promises to Keep by W_L Complete
Res Publica Christiana by W_L Long-Term Hold
Top 0 Most Read Fantasy - Lost World
Usually a story where the prehistoric still thrives. Such as King Kong or Journey to the Center of the Earth.
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Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Low Fantasy
takes place in a real world setting with magical elements. Though elements such as werewolves, vampires, and ghosts have their own sub-genres in Paranormal. Examples: Harry Potter
Love in the Shadows by astone2292 Complete
Rising in the Shadows by astone2292 Complete
Dust in the Basement by Celian In Process
Light Bringer: Fireborn by Jack Poignet In Process
Spirit of Fire by Stellar Complete
Shadow‘s Reach (Halloween Noir) by Jack Poignet Complete
Harry Potter and the Sword of Gryffindor by dkstories Complete
Harry Potter and the Parliament of Dreams by Myr Long-Term Hold
Connor and the Wolves by Yeoldebard Complete
Harry Potter and the Destiny of Prophecies by dkstories Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Magical Realism
Blends magical elements with realistic settings and situations, creating a sense of wonder within the ordinary.
Dust in the Basement by Celian In Process
Ink and Flowers by Celian In Process
Somewhere to Go by astroguy In Process
Someone Is Stealing Christmas Wishes, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
The Last Laugh by Celian Complete
Sparkling Water by Thirdly Complete
The Amulet Of Darkness by Ticklishboy30 Complete
Gone to Hell by northie Complete
The Covenant of Shadows by Alan2 Long-Term Hold
The Choice of the Chosen by Celian Temporary Hold
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Medieval Fantasy
set in a medieval society on Earth with knights, Kings and Queens, epic quests and legendary characters such as King Arthur. May also include wizards and magic.
Arcum Nights by mastershakeme In Process
Somewhere to Go by astroguy In Process
Of Pride and Power by W_L Complete
Deeds of Their Past by mcarss Complete
The Roaming Sea by mcarss Complete
Broadswords by Disjecta Membra Complete
Strength of Fate by mcarss Complete
The Lesser Evil by ObicanDecko Complete
Fairyfly II by ObicanDecko Long-Term Hold
The Sport of Kings by Geron Kees Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Mythic Fantasy
New spins on old stories - Think Percy Jackson and the Olympians or American Gods
The Nextworld Invasion and the Death of Magic by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
A Wizard's War by TeamStilinski Temporary Hold
Light Bringer: Fireborn by Jack Poignet In Process
Hercules enslaved by Catgenie Complete
The Spirit of the Plum Blossom Tree (TSPBT) by Kong Wen Hui Long-Term Hold
Blades of Ashes by lilansui Temporary Hold
The Sons of Memory by Stefan Complete
Darkest Days (The Wild Hunt) by Jack Poignet Complete
Dragon's Roar by Xfighter1984 Temporary Hold
Winter Haven's Dyrpath by Cia Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Science Fantasy
set after the decline and fall of a technological society, either on Earth or other planets. Often dystopian. May include aliens or remnants of technology the characters perceive as magical.
The Case of the Short, Short Prince by Geron Kees Complete
Ark II by R. Eric Complete
Traded Goods by Yeoldebard In Process
The Black Aura by Lee Wilson Complete
It's Just a Matter of Time, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
Someone Is Stealing Christmas Wishes, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
We All Go A Little Mad Sometimes, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
Doctor Noonan-Martin, Miracle Worker? by Lee Wilson Complete
Life is Like a New Suit of Clothes, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees In Process
I Think This Place Is Haunted, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete
Top 3 Most Read Fantasy - Sword and Planet
Fantasy-like swashbuckling set in Sci-fi worlds. ex Treasure Planet
The Case of the Short, Short Prince by Geron Kees Complete
Re-Emergence by Kyle Aarons Long-Term Hold
Dragon's Desire by Wicked Witch Long-Term Hold
Top 5 Most Read Fantasy - Sword and Sandal
Bronze Age Fantasy worlds that typically have Greek or Roman empire themes. Examples: 300, Clash of the Titans, Gladiator (if it had fantasy creatures or magic)
Hercules vs Antaeus by Catgenie Complete
Hercules enslaved by Catgenie Complete
Adventures of Hercules by Catgenie Complete
Brett's Hercules by Catgenie Complete
The Sons of Memory by Stefan Complete
Top 10 Most Read Fantasy - Urban Fantasy
real world and fantasy world collide. Typically full range of magical, vs specific creatures like Werewolves, Vampires, and Ghosts, which are part of the Paranormal genres - Examples of Urban Fantasy: Artemis Fowl, Percy Jackson, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Morningstar: The Malaise by Headstall Complete
Oregon in the Fall by drown Temporary Hold
Running with the Pack by WolfM Complete
Wolf in the City by Laura S. Fox In Process
Into the fields of Summer by gabz2000 Long-Term Hold
Higher Education by WolfM Complete
Enforcer by Rob Colton Complete
Timber Pack Chronicles by Rob Colton Complete
Dust in the Basement by Celian In Process
Embers by WolfM Complete
Top 1 Most Read Fantasy - Wuxia
Martial arts focused fantasy, often taking place in alternate history China.
Raising a Rebel by W_L Long-Term Hold
Top Read Comedy Stories since Deep Dive 6
Top 10 Most Read Comedy - Comedy Modern
Funny and less serious stories set in modern times
The Cockney Canuck by Dodger Temporary Hold
Tyler's Dilemma Part One by Jason Rimbaud In Process
Black Widow by Mark Arbour Complete
Jay's Loelife by Mrsgnomie Complete
Liar vs. Liar by Laura S. Fox In Process
Chasing Rusty Parker by Laura S. Fox Complete
Good Guys Don't Date Bad Boys by Laura S. Fox Complete
Makarovia! Yes, I Know Where That is! Sophomore Year by R. Eric Long-Term Hold
Thicker Than Water by John Henry Complete
The Best Year by Krista Complete
Top 10 Most Read Comedy - Comic Fantasy
Unserious stories set in a fantasy world. Example: Terry Pratchet's Color of Magic
BigPaws by Jack Poignet In Process
Storyverse: Stealing the Show by kbois Complete
The Silver Tongued Scoundrel by ThePhallocrat In Process
Microwave Dave's Bad Days by Lee Wilson Complete
Gender Bender in a Blue Blender by Thirdly Complete
The Amulet Of Darkness by Ticklishboy30 Complete
Glamourhammer by Jack Poignet Temporary Hold
Corrupting the Innocent by kbois Complete
First day of Christmas by northie Complete
Outlook: Grey and Unsettled by northie Complete
Top 5 Most Read Comedy - Comic Sci-Fi
Unserious stories set in a sci-fi world. Example: Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
Ark II by R. Eric Complete
Twinks in Space: Destination Unknown - Part One by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
Ark II: Life on Gaea by R. Eric Temporary Hold
There's Always Time by Paladin Complete
An Uncertain Thanksgiving by Paladin Complete
Top 3 Most Read Comedy - Comic Horror
Strong unserious element offsetting horror. Example: Scream, Cabin in the Woods, The Lost Boys
Kage Match by kbois Complete
Boxed In by northie Complete
The End of the World, NY by Dandy Lam Long-Term Hold
Top 0 Most Read Comedy - Dark Comedy
Deals with dark, often taboo subjects with humor. Examples include "Dr. Strangelove" or "Fargo," where humor is derived from grim or tragic situations.
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Top 1 Most Read Comedy - Fish Out of Water
Comedy where characters are placed in unfamiliar environments, leading to humorous situations. "Coming to America" or "The Martian" (with its humorous elements) fit here.
Heartache, Hangovers & Karaoke Hell by Rafy Complete
Top 8 Most Read Comedy - Satire
Uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize and mock individuals, institutions, or societal norms.
Microwave Dave's Bad Days by Lee Wilson Complete
Quack, Quack by Lee Wilson Complete
New Year’s Resolutions For Idiots by Lee Wilson Complete
A Fool In Love by Comicality Complete
Well, Well, Well by Lee Wilson Complete
The Man in the Mirror by Tomkin Watts Complete
Heartache, Hangovers & Karaoke Hell by Rafy Complete
November Surprise by Refugium Complete
Top 8 Most Read Comedy - Surreal Comedy
Using illogic and absurdity for humorous effect - Example: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Independence Day
If Furniture Could Talk by Lee Wilson In Process
Microwave Dave's Bad Days by Lee Wilson Complete
Prompt #134 - "Why is your underwear in the swimming pool?" by wildone Complete
Glamourhammer by Jack Poignet Temporary Hold
Quack, Quack by Lee Wilson Complete
The Closing Act by Arch Hunter Complete
Welcome to Brain Torture Hotel by Refugium Complete
Teddy Bear Lovers Anonymous by Refugium Complete
Top 4 Most Read Comedy - Tall Tale
humorous story with blatant exaggerations such as heroes that do the impossible with nonchalance - Example: Jack and the Bean Stalk, The Princess Bride
Storyverse: Stealing the Show by kbois Complete
Salvation by Backwoods Boy Complete
A Fool In Love by Comicality Complete
Paul Bunyan, Gay Icon - obituary (1985) by Refugium Complete
Action/Adventure Top Read Stories since Genre Deep Dive 6
Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Action Fiction
focuses on fast-paced action and physical challenges. Often involves a hero or protagonist facing intense obstacles and overcoming them through physical prowess and skill.
Gap Year by Mark Arbour Complete
Shadow Effect by kbois Complete
Fates Mates & Pirates by P. E. Knapp In Process
The Light at the End of the Tunnel by kbois Complete
The Case of the Short, Short Prince by Geron Kees Complete
The Brotherhood: Awakening Book II by The Writer X In Process
Behaving Responsibly by Tim Hobson Complete
Hidden Sunlight by Stellar Complete
Flying Circus by Carlos Hazday Complete
Spirit of Fire by Stellar Complete
Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Adventure
Adventure stories typically have a journey of discovery and exploration
Circumnavigation by C James Complete
ARROW by CLJobe Complete
Morningstar: The Malaise by Headstall Complete
Shadow Effect by kbois Complete
Into the fields of Summer by gabz2000 Long-Term Hold
The Light at the End of the Tunnel by kbois Complete
A Thousand Years of Hope by lilansui Complete
The Brilliant Boy Billionaire by Altimexis Complete
David C. McLavic by CLJobe In Process
Let the Music Play by C James Complete
Top 1 Most Read Action/Adventure - Disaster
Stories centered around disaster, usually natural but it can be artificial. The disaster itself can be on a global level or extremely localized, imposing peril on only the central characters. Examples from the popularized disaster movie genre include Armageddon, Earthquake, Knowing, The Core, The Day After Tomorrow, and The Towering Inferno
The Last Boys in Clinton by Lee Wilson Complete
Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Historical Adventure
Takes place in a specific historical period or features historical events. Often includes elements of historical fiction and may involve real historical figures. Ex Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The Freshmen by Mark Arbour In Process
Northern Exposure by Mark Arbour Complete
Paternity by Mark Arbour Complete
Odyssey by Mark Arbour Complete
Black Widow by Mark Arbour Complete
9.11 by Mark Arbour Complete
Peace of Amiens by Mark Arbour In Process
The Kings Boy - A Medieval Novel by E K Stokes In Process
HMS Valiant by Mark Arbour Complete
Bearpaw: An Old West Tale by Headstall Complete
Top 0 Most Read Action/Adventure - Martial Arts
Stories centered around martial arts. Also popularized by ‘Kung Fu movies’, the primary focus of martial arts stories are the physical fight scenes peppered throughout. Movie examples include Enter the Dragon, Drunken Master, Mortal Kombat, and The Karate Kid
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Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Nautical
action adventure with a sea-based setting. Examples: Treasure Island, Pirates of the Caribbean
Northern Exposure by Mark Arbour Complete
Odyssey by Mark Arbour Complete
Peace of Amiens by Mark Arbour In Process
HMS Valiant by Mark Arbour Complete
St. Vincent by Mark Arbour Complete
HMS Belvidera by Mark Arbour Complete
Master and Commander by Mark Arbour Complete
The Wardroom by Mark Arbour Complete
Frontier by quokka Complete
Journey Beyond the Sea by Geron Kees Complete
Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Spy
lighter-hearted spy - Sort of a Alex Rider and some of the earlier James Bond movies
CDMX by Carlos Hazday Complete
Carter's War by Topher Lydon Complete
Luz de Castilla - Summer of '22 Book IX by Carlos Hazday Complete
Mr & Mister Danvers: Initiation by LJCC Complete
The Knight's Tale by Tim Hobson Complete
Carter's Recourse by Topher Lydon Complete
Soft Shadows by E K Stokes Complete
Carter's Duty by Topher Lydon Complete
Carter's Fortress by Topher Lydon Complete
What if we all got it wrong_ by Gary L Complete
Top 5 Most Read Action/Adventure - Spy-Fi
Spy with Sci-Fi mixed in. This is usually a more technologically advanced situation that most people's every day life. Think Enemy of the State, James Bond Moonraker, Jason Bourne
La Tombola by drsawzall Complete
I Spy With My Little Eye by Myr Complete
Psionic Corp – No Return by Myr Complete
The Truth is Out There by Myr Complete
Dragon Tales by Xfighter1984 Long-Term Hold
Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Super Hero
Emphasis on action sequences, but with a sci-fi or fantasy element and often capes and costumes. (Unless you listen to Edna Node of The Incredibles (No capes!))
Running for Home by Lux Apollo Long-Term Hold
Storyverse: Stealing the Show by kbois Complete
Holding Back by Thorn Wilde Complete
The Caped-Crusader Caper by Geron Kees Complete
Chicago Wildlife by Young Sage Long-Term Hold
Retail Ninja by astone2292 Complete
When Superheroes Play by Ticklishboy30 In Process
The Black Spider by Twisted_Dreemz Long-Term Hold
Palingenesis by frozenphenix Complete
The Son of Bat by Solus Magus Long-Term Hold
Top 10 Most Read Action/Adventure - Swashbuckler
Emphasis on action sequences, but usually with a sword in hand. Tends to cross over with historical nautical action adventures. Examples: Zorro and Pirates of the Caribbean.
Northern Exposure by Mark Arbour Complete
Odyssey by Mark Arbour Complete
Peace of Amiens by Mark Arbour In Process
HMS Valiant by Mark Arbour Complete
St. Vincent by Mark Arbour Complete
HMS Belvidera by Mark Arbour Complete
Master and Commander by Mark Arbour Complete
The Wardroom by Mark Arbour Complete
The Gunroom by Mark Arbour Complete
The Mantis Continuum - Book Four by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete
