Fantasy genre books (761)


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Critical Role: Bells Hells--What Doesn't Break by Cassandra Khaw EN

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Country: Asia / Malaysia flag Malaysia
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Uncover the lost years of Critical Role’s unrelentingly upbeat undead spellcaster in this original prequel novel to Laudna’s adventures with Bells Hells. For as long as she can remember, Laudna has had a friend. A mentor. A little voice whispering in her cropped ear, promising that, no matter how monstrous she becomes or how far she wanders, there will always be someone to guide her. And so, Laudna is content. But the thought of more—of life, of love, of the magic stirring in her still veins—is unrelenting in its familiarity. More is the dream of the young girl trapped behind the bloodstained ... continue

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Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo EN

Rating: 5 (6 votes)
Country: Asia / Israel flag Israel
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Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly weakened, the crew is low on resources, allies, and hope. As powerful forces from around the world descend on Ketterdam to root out the secrets of the dangerous drug known as jurda parem, old rivals, and new enemies emerge to challenge Kaz's cunning and test the team's fragile loyalties. A war will be waged on the city's dark and twisting streets -- a battle for revenge and redemp... continue

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Cuentos breves y extraordinarios by Jorge Luis Borges, edited by Adolfo Bioy Casares ES

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
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En 1940 Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares y Silvina Ocampo realizaron la Antologia de la literatura fantastica, que tuvo un indudable impacto en la literatura latinoamericana. Lectores voraces que buscaron siempre el deslumbramiento, el azoro, la sorpresa; los dos primeros continuaron la busqueda de esos momentos magicos, ingeniosos, asombrosos. El resultado fue esta seleccion de pequenas historias extraordinarias, en donde se relatan los sucesos mas increibles, algunos de ellos reales pero que suenan a invencion, otros literarios pero que debieron ser reales y otros mas, apocrifos. En es... continue

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Cursed Bread by Sophie Mackintosh EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Wales flag Wales
Description:
GRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTSFrom the Booker Prize-nominated author of The Water Cure comes a chilling new feminist fable based on the true story of an unsolved mystery . . .'A shimmering fever-dream of a novel' Telegraph'A dreamy sapphic romp' The Times'Gauzy [and] gripping, a qu[Bokinfo].

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D : (a Tale of Two Worlds) by Michel Faber EN

Rating: 2 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Netherlands flag Netherlands
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It all starts on the morning the letter D disappears from language. First, it vanishes from Dhikilo's parents' conversation at breakfast, then from the road signs outside and from her school dinners. Set between England and the wintry land of Liminus, a world enslaved by the monstrous Gamp and populated by fearsome, enchanting creatures


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Dark Age

Dark Age by Pierce Brown EN

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of Morning Star returns to the Red Rising universe with the thrilling sequel to Iron Gold. “Brown’s plots are like a depth charge of nitromethane dropped in a bucket of gasoline. His pacing is 100% him standing over it all with a lit match and a smile, waiting for us to dare him to drop it.”—NPR (Best Books of the Year) He broke the chains. Then he broke the world…. A decade ago Darrow led a revolution, and laid the foundations for a new world. Now he’s an outlaw. Cast out of the very Republic he founded, with half his fleet destroyed, he wage... continue

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Dark Matter by Michelle Paver EN

Rating: 5 (2 votes)
Country: Africa / Malawi flag Malawi
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A terrifying 1930s ghost story set in the haunting wilderness of the far north.

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Dark Moons Rising on a Starless Night

Dark Moons Rising on a Starless Night by Mame Bougouma Diene EN

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Country: Africa / Senegal flag Senegal
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Fistulas There's a village that lies in the shade of a giant tree. Humanitarian Dr. Salio discovers that the children living there need assistance and to be studied, but is there any cure for when tradition and horror are one and the same? The Whores, The Dealer and The Diamond The most beautiful things are found in the darkest of places, just as hope is found in the darkest of moments. Sometimes darkness overcomes them all. Popobawa You can find everything in Zanzibar. It grows on the side of the road, shinning white baobabs, pineapples, nutmeg, and the essence of Chanel N°5. And demons. Blac... continue

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Dark Woods, Deep Water

Dark Woods, Deep Water by Jelena Dunato EN

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Country: Europe / Croatia flag Croatia
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n the depths of a remote forest, an enchanted castle preys on unwary travellers. The servants of the Goddess Morana sacrifice to their dark mistress every soul who crosses its threshold. One terrible night, three people who should never have met find themselves trapped there: a spoiled lady escaping an unwanted marriage, an aging warrior-prince on a deadly mission, and a resourceful rogue caught up in a botched heist. As their destinies entwine and the dawn approaches, the solution to the castle's riddle becomes clear: if they want to escape, one of them must die. A dark fantasy tale inspired ... continue