There’s no question that dark fantasy is one of the most popular genres in all of fiction. Whether it’s the dark and gritty world of Game of Thrones or the whimsical and magical worlds of Harry Potter, there’s a lot to love in these stories. So when we decided to compile a list of the 20 best dark fantasy manga, we knew that we had to include some classics. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings is one of the most beloved and well-known works in all of fantasy, and its sequels are still being read today. So while there are plenty of other great titles on this list, we wanted to make sure that Lord Of The Rings was at the top.

  1. The Lord Of The Rings: Fellowship Of The Ring – J.R.R. Tolkien This book is one of the most famous and well-known works in all of fantasy, and it’s easily one of the best examples on this list. It follows a groupof people as they travel through Middle Earth to find new allies and stop Sauron from taking over his kingdom. This book is full of action, adventure, and suspense, and it’s sure to keep you entertained for hours on end.
  2. The Lord Of The Rings: Two Towers – J.R.R. Tolkien This book follows another groupof people as they travel through Middle Earth again in order to stop Sauron from taking over his kingdom once again. This time, they’re joined by Aragorn (the protagonist from Book 1), who helps them take down Sauron once and for all. This book is full of action, adventure, and suspense as well, making it an essential read for any fanof fantasy books!