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Myth, magic, other worlds

Fantasy

Epics and intimate spellcraft — secondary worlds, moral stakes, and the long tradition of stories that bend reality without breaking wonder.

21 curated titles in this shelf

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
Fantasy
4.7

The Hobbit

J. R. R. Tolkien · 1937

Accessible310 pp.
The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
Fantasy
4.8

The Lord of the Rings

J. R. R. Tolkien · 1954

Challenging1178 pp.
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
Fantasy
4.6

A Game of Thrones

George R. R. Martin · 1996

Moderate694 pp.
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Fantasy
4.6

The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss · 2007

Moderate662 pp.
Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
Fantasy
4.7

Mistborn: The Final Empire

Brandon Sanderson · 2006

Moderate541 pp.
The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
Fantasy
4.8

The Way of Kings

Brandon Sanderson · 2010

Challenging1007 pp.
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Fantasy
4.1

American Gods

Neil Gaiman · 2001

Moderate635 pp.
Circe by Madeline Miller
Fantasy
4.3

Circe

Madeline Miller · 2018

Accessible393 pp.
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Fantasy
4.0

The Night Circus

Erin Morgenstern · 2011

Moderate387 pp.
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
Fantasy
4.3

Good Omens

Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett · 1990

Accessible432 pp.
The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang
Fantasy
4.2

The Poppy War

R. F. Kuang · 2018

Challenging544 pp.
Jade City by Fonda Lee
Fantasy
4.3

Jade City

Fonda Lee · 2017

Moderate560 pp.
Babel by R. F. Kuang
Fantasy
4.2

Babel

R. F. Kuang · 2022

Challenging545 pp.
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Fantasy
4.3

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke · 2020

Moderate272 pp.
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Fantasy
4.0

Shadow and Bone

Leigh Bardugo · 2012

Accessible358 pp.
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Fantasy
4.4

Fourth Wing

Rebecca Yarros · 2023

Accessible528 pp.
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Fantasy
4.2

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. Maas · 2015

Accessible432 pp.
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
Fantasy
3.9

The Atlas Six

Olivie Blake · 2020

Moderate448 pp.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab
Fantasy
4.2

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

V. E. Schwab · 2020

Moderate448 pp.
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Fantasy
4.3

The Princess Bride

William Goldman · 1973

Accessible450 pp.
Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Fantasy
4.1

Stardust

Neil Gaiman · 1997

Accessible256 pp.