Fantasy genre books (761)


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Return to the DallerGut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee EN

Rating: 4 (2 votes)
Country: Asia / South Korea flag South Korea
Description:
The second book of Miye Lee's whimsical and moving duology, translated from the Korean language by Sandy Joosun Lee.[Bokinfo].

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Return to the Enchanted Island by Johary Ravaloson EN

Rating: 2 (1 vote)
Country: Africa / Madagascar flag Madagascar
Description:
In this exhilarating prize-winning novel--only the second to be published in English from Madagascar--a young man comes of age amidst the enchanted origin myths of his island country. Named after the first man at the creation of the world in Malagasy mythology, Ietsy Razak was raised to perpetuate the glory of his namesake and expected to be as illuminated as his Great Ancestor. But in the chaos of modernity, his young life is marked only by restlessness, maddening insomnia, and an adolescent apathy. When an unexpected tragedy ships him off to a boarding school in France, his trip to the big c... continue

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Ring Shout

Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Description:
Nebula, Locus, and Alex Award-winner P. Djèlí Clark returns with Ring Shout, a dark fantasy historical novella that gives a supernatural twist to the Ku Klux Klan's reign of terror IN AMERICA, DEMONS WEAR WHITE HOODS. In 1915, The Birth of a Nation cast a spell across America, swelling the Klan's ranks and drinking deep from the darkest thoughts of white folk. All across the nation they ride, spreading fear and violence among the vulnerable. They plan to bring Hell to Earth. But even Ku Kluxes can die. Standing in their way is Maryse Boudreaux and her fellow resistance fighters, a foul-mouthed... continue

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Rise of the New Lycans : Book 1 by B. B. HARTWICH EN

Rating: 2 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Denmark flag Denmark
Description:
Rise of the new Lycans - Book 1. His ordinary life was a lie. His destiny is to rule. Konrad Miller believes his life is a predictable cycle of work and quiet yearning. But an earth-shattering revelation on his twenty-first birthday catapults him from a mundane existence into an ancient, hidden world of primal power, unbreakable bonds, and a destiny he never knew awaited him. He discovers he is Lycan, a werewolf of immense, latent potential, and more... he is the prophesied Alpha King, whose awakening will send ripples throughout the supernatural world. As Konrad grapples with his startling tr... continue

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River of Shadows by Karina Halle EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Description:
When 24-year old Hanna Heikkinen's estranged father dies, she reluctantly makes the trip to Northern Finland for his funeral. Being in the enchanting land of ice and snow feels miles away from Hanna's busy life back in Los Angeles, especially under the complicated circumstances. But when Hanna discovers that her father's body is missing, that's when things really get weird. A mysterious man, Rasmus, tells Hanna the truth; her father was a powerful shaman who went into Tuonela, the Realm of the Dead, in order to barter for more life, and has been held captive by Tuoni, the God of Death. The onl... continue

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Rivers of London

Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / England flag England
Description:
CSI London, Urban Fantasy-style!

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Rubinrot: Liebe geht durch alle Zeiten by Kerstin Gier DE

Rating: 5 (3 votes)
Country: Europe / Germany flag Germany
Description:
"Manchmal ist es ein echtes Kreuz, in einer Familie zu leben, die jede Menge Geheimnisse hat. Der Überzeugung ist zumindest die 16-jährige Gwendolyn. Bis sie sich eines Tages aus heiterem Himmel in London um die letzte Jahrhundertwende wiederfindet. Und ihr klar wird, dass ausgerechnet sie das allergrößte Geheimnis ihrer Familie ist. Was ihr dagegen nicht klar ist: Dass man sich zwischen den Zeiten möglichst nicht verlieben sollte. Denn das macht die Sache erst recht kompliziert!"--Provided by publisher

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Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier EN

Rating: 4 (6 votes)
Country: Europe / Germany flag Germany
Description:
Gwyneth Shepherd's sophisticated, beautiful cousin Charlotte has been prepared her entire life for traveling through time. But unexpectedly, it is Gwyneth who in the middle of class takes a sudden spin to a different era! Gwyneth must now unearth the mystery of why her mother would lie about her birth date to ward off suspicion about her ability, brush up on her history, and work with Gideon--the time traveler from a similarly gifted family that passes the gene through its male line, and whose presence becomes, in time, less insufferable and more essential. Together, Gwyneth and Gideon journey... continue

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Sabriel by Garth Nix EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Oceania / Australia flag Australia

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