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Fantasy Books

Explore realms of magic, mystical creatures, and epic adventures with our Fantasy collection. Whether you're diving into a classic saga or discovering a new world, we've got something for every fantasist here at Thryft. From dragons to enchanted forests, find the stories that will captivate your imagination.
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Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Marlon James | Riverhead Books

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.45

$8.90

If you're a fan of epic fantasy and are ready for a novel that breaks away from the traditional Eurocentric narratives, "Black Leopard, Red Wolf" could be a compelling read for you. Marlon James's intricate world-building, inspired by African history and mythology, offers an experience reminiscent of a darker, more mature version of "Game of Thrones." The blend of gripping action, complex characters, and rich storytelling is bound to captivate you as you unravel the many layers of truth and power within this tale.
The Great When
Alan Moore | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Great When

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.58

$15.90

If you've ever wanted to fall through pages into an extraordinary version of London, "The Great When" is your gateway. Alan Moore weaves occult, mystery, and a touch of dark humor, making the mundane magical and history a living thing. It's a wild ride speaking directly to anyone with a hunger for the fantastical elements of reality and the layered richness of time and myth. Buckle up for an imaginative journey with a book that quite literally doesn't belong.
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders | Bloomsbury Publishing

Lincoln in the Bardo

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If the blend of history and spectral imagination sounds like your kind of escape, "Lincoln in the Bardo" is a remarkable journey you’ll want to take. George Saunders crafts a story around a kernel of historical truth, unleashing a narrative as creative as it is heart-wrenching. The vivid voices from beyond will haunt and entertain, creating a reading experience quite unlike anything you’ve encountered before. This one's for those who appreciate innovation in storytelling, tied together by the universal themes of love and loss.
Lady Macbeth
Ava Reid | Del Rey

Lady Macbeth

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you enjoy historical retellings with a dark twist, Ava Reid's "Lady Macbeth" might just bewitch you. This isn't just a retelling; it's a reclamation, giving voice and complexity to a character traditionally painted as a mere catalyst for tragedy. Dive into a blend of power, ambition, and magic that might make you question everything you thought you knew about the original tale.
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George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Lincoln in the Bardo" is one of those rare reads that merges the sorrow of loss with an unexpected comedic touch. It's perfect if you're intrigued by history yet open to an inventive twist on the Lincoln legacy. Witnessing Abe Lincoln's anguish through a chorus of ghostly voices provides a multifaceted perspective that's both poignant and oddly entertaining. As Saunders weaves this supernatural narrative, you'll find yourself pondering the profound alongside the afterlife's absurdities.
The Wild Hunt
Emma Seckel | Tin House

The Wild Hunt

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a captivating blend of historical detail and speculative fiction, weaving together tales of love, loss, and redemption. Set on an island haunted by an ancient Celtic legend, the story follows Leigh and Iain as they unravel secrets and confront their own pasts. With its enigmatic atmosphere and pulse-pounding plot, The Wild Hunt takes readers on a gripping journey that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Manuscript Found in Accra
Margaret Jull Costa, Paulo Coelho  | Alfred A. Knopf

Manuscript Found in Accra

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.26

If you're someone who feels weighed down by today's fast-paced world, "Manuscript Found in Accra" could be the respite you need. It blends historical fiction with a deep exploration of life's timeless challenges, offering a sense of calm and introspection. Paulo Coelho, as in "The Alchemist," has a gift for weaving philosophical insight into engaging storytelling, making this book a quiet mentor for your soul's queries.
A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Feast for Crows

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"A Feast for Crows" would sit well on your shelf if your appetite craves a complex tapestry of power struggles and vividly drawn characters. George R.R. Martin's pen brings to life a world where the thirst for vengeance often outlasts the warmth of victory. With each page turned, you'll find yourself more entwined in the fates of these flawed but fascinating individuals.
A Hero Born : Legends of the Condor Heroes Vol. 1 - Thryft
Jin Yong | Quercus

A Hero Born

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$11.43

"A Hero Born" is a rich tapestry of ancient Chinese history peppered with legendary martial arts. It's perfect for those who love a blend of historical depth, cultural immersion, and action. The character of Guo Jing, with his humble upbringing among the Mongols and his return to China, makes for a compelling hero whose journey is filled with trials and vivid combat scenes. If you're into epics that also teach you a bit about the past, step into this adventure.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to the uncanny, "Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children" offers an enthralling dive into a realm that defies the mundane. The blend of haunting vintage photography with a gripping narrative will not only stimulate your imagination but also keep the pages turning as you become enmeshed in the mystery and wonder of Jacob's discovery. It's a perfect fusion of the fantastical and the spine-chilling.
Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
Salman Rushdie | Vintage

Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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Salman Rushdie's "Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights" is an enthralling blend for those who relish in stories that transcend the ordinary. If you've got a taste for narratives that twist reality with fantasy, layering myths into modern-day scenarios, then this is a tale that promises to captivate your imagination. It’s a unique journey that dips into the rich lore of jinn, all while exploring the complexities of love and the power of stories within the vibrancy of New York City.
Orlando: A Biography
Virginia Woolf | Wordsworth Editions

Orlando: A Biography

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Orlando could be a good read for someone who is interested in a unique blend of historical fiction and LGBTQ+ themes. Virginia Woolf's exquisite writing style takes the reader on a gender-fluid journey through time, where the protagonist experiences life as both a man and a woman, and challenges gender norms in her/his own way. The book offers a rich exploration of gender and sexuality while also examining the experience of women through different historical eras and societal expectations. Overall, Orlando is a beautifully written and thought-provoking novel that can leave a lasting impact on anyone who reads it.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Hodder

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"These Violent Delights" isn't just a mere retelling of Romeo and Juliet; it's a transportive experience to 1926 Shanghai where dark gang rivalries pulse through the veins of the city. When you dive into Chloe Gong's world, you're signing up for a heart-thumping mix of forbidden love and grim intrigue. It's a read that definitely won't let you go until you've turned the last page—and even then, you'll be eagerly awaiting more from this vividly painted world.
Life After Life
Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Life After Life

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$11.90

If you're someone who likes pondering "what-ifs" and enjoys a narrative that plays with time, then you'll find "Life After Life" by Kate Atkinson particularly enthralling. It's a thought-provoking and poignant tale, at once a historical journey and a deeply personal saga, that challenges the reader to consider the impact of choices and the possibility of living life over. Ursula Todd's repeated lives are bound to captivate you with their potential and the exploration of destiny versus decision.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're drawn to Shakespearean tales but crave a twist rich with fantasy and history, "These Violent Delights" could be a compelling pick for you. The vibrant setting of 1920s Shanghai breathes new life into a classic love story. The city's energy, infused with rival gangs and a mysterious threat, creates a perfect backdrop for a fresh take on star-crossed lovers. Chloe Gong's debut will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Kindred
Octavia E. Butler, Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀  | Hachette Intl

Kindred

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Kindred" isn't just a book; it's a time machine that takes the raw nerve of America's dark history and weaves it with a story of survival, identity, and the unbreakable ties that connect us. This is more than a novel - it's an experience that collapses the boundaries of time and gives a voice to a past that echoes into the present. It would grip anyone looking to delve into the complexities of history through the lens of science fiction.
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens | Penguin Classic

A Christmas Carol

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"A Christmas Carol" isn't just a festive story but a journey of transformation that touches every reader's heart. Whether it reminds you of the joys of Christmas or prompts a reflection on your own life and choices, Dickens’ tale of Ebenezer Scrooge learning to embrace the holiday spirit after a supernatural intervention will leave you with a sense of warmth and hope. It’s a timeless lesson on empathy and generosity that resonates deeply, especially during the holiday season.
To the Sky Kingdom
Poppy Toland, Tang Qi Gong Zi  | Amazon Crossing

To the Sky Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're drawn to rich tapestries of mythology woven with the threads of true love and eternal battles, "To the Sky Kingdom" might just be your next favorite read. It's got the timelessness of an epic tale and the intimacy of personal sacrifice and devotion. The blend of celestial conflict and the potency of fate will likely leave you contemplating the complexities of love and power long after the final page.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
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J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown Book Group

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you find yourself captivated by J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world, then "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay" is a must-read that expands the beloved universe. As Rowling’s first foray into screenwriting, it offers a fresh lens into the enchanting chaos caused by Newt Scamander's lost creatures. Adventure and new, charismatic characters await to engage your imagination and whisk you back into the magical escapade you've been missing.
The Plato Papers
Peter Ackroyd | Chatto & Windus

The Plato Papers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$8.90

If you're fascinated by speculative fiction with a philosophical twist, "The Plato Papers" could intrigue you. Peter Ackroyd expertly blends historical depth with futuristic narrative, questioning our understanding of the past and future. It's a slim volume but packed with rich ideas that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Seth Grahame-Smith | Quirk Classics

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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This book is a thrilling mashup of classic literature and the zombie genre. It takes the beloved characters and setting of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and throws them into a world overrun by zombies. With a feisty and determined heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, fighting against both the undead and the social prejudices of the landed gentry, this book offers a unique blend of romance, action, and biting social commentary. If you're looking for a fun and unconventional twist on a classic story, this book is a must-read.
Tales of the Alhambra
Washington Irving | Ediciones Miguel Sanchez

Tales of the Alhambra

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$9.90

If you're captivated by the blend of history and myth, "Tales of the Alhambra" will transport you to the heart of Andalusia. Irving's narrative weaves the magical with the real, offering a series of vignettes that not only entertain but also educate about the magnificent Alhambra and its past. This book could be a delightful escape for those who cherish historical architecture and the stories embedded in ancient walls.
Arabian Nights: A Selection
Richard Francis Burton, Jack D. Zipes  | Penguin

Arabian Nights: A Selection

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$10.90

Dive into a world where every night is a battle for life woven with tales that will captivate you with their timeless charm. "Arabian Nights" is not just a collection of stories; it's a testament to the power of storytelling as a young woman's wit unfolds in a tapestry of djinns and adventures. This anthology is perfect if you're looking to be whisked away into the richness of Eastern folklore and its stark contrast to the Western fairy tale tradition.
Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical fiction and fantasy, "Our Violent Ends" offers a thrilling ride through a tumultuous Shanghai beset with gang wars and colonial tensions. With Chloe Gong's evocative writing, you'll dive deep into a world where love and betrayal collide against a backdrop of political intrigue. This book could be a mesmerizing escape for you, especially if you relish Shakespearean echoes in a vibrant, new setting.
The Sun and the Void: The Warring Gods
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Gabriela Romero Lacruz | Orbit

The Sun and the Void: The Warring Gods

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.3

$12.90

If you're into tales spun with dark sorcery and the complexities of love that defies societal norms, "The Sun and the Void - The Warring Gods" could captivate you. It's more than just a story; it's about the courage to face deities for love, entwined with the struggle for acceptance. Reina's journey from the brink of death to defying gods will likely resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of personal transformation and the power of love amidst otherworldly challenges.
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens | Pulp! The Classics

A Christmas Carol

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90

If you've ever felt a touch of holiday cynicism creeping in, "A Christmas Carol" might be just the remedy you need. As Dickens weaves the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's supernatural encounters, you'll find yourself on a journey from cold-hearted miserliness to the warm embrace of the Christmas spirit. The book's timeless message about the importance of generosity and compassion continues to resonate with readers generation after generation, bringing a little more warmth to each holiday season.
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

Fire and Blood: The Inspiration for HBO's House of the Dragon

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90

If dragons and dynastic battles captivate you, "Fire and Blood" delivers a deep dive into the Targaryen lineage that set the stage for the events in "A Song of Ice and Fire." Fans of Martin's work will relish the expanded lore, detailed history, and the rich storytelling that lays the groundwork for the epic saga many have come to adore. Whether you're a newcomer to Westeros or a seasoned veteran, this book offers a treasure trove of origin stories that enrich the overall tapestry of the series.
Last Violent Call
Chloe Gong | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Last Violent Call

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$16.90

If you're a fan of Chloe Gong's "These Violent Delights" series, "Last Violent Call" promises a thrilling extension with familiar faces taking on new dangers. Roma and Juliette, now immersed in an underground weapons ring, face an unnerving mystery tying into their own lives. Meanwhile, Benedikt and Marshall's race against time aboard the Trans-Siberian Express turns into a deadly game of whodunit. This book offers a fresh blend of historical settings, intense relationships, and suspenseful storytelling that'll keep you hooked.
The Winter of the Witch
Katherine Arden | Del Rey

The Winter of the Witch

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you were enthralled by Vasya's previous escapades, "The Winter of the Witch" promises to deliver an even more gripping tale. This conclusion to the Winternight Trilogy is not just about tying loose ends – it's a transformational journey that blends folklore with raw emotion, where the personal growth of our heroine reaches its peak amidst the backdrop of war and chaos. It's a book that will resonate with anyone who cherishes fairy tales reimagined with complexity and depth.
Rise of a Merchant Prince - Serpentwar Saga
Raymond E. Feist | Voyager

Rise of a Merchant Prince - Serpentwar Saga

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're drawn to stories of ambition and intrigue set within a rich tapestry of fantasy, "Rise of a Merchant Prince" won't disappoint. You'll get engrossed in the life of a young merchant as he climbs the ladder of success, navigating through magic, war, and politics. It's a fascinating blend of the gritty world of commerce with the allure of epic fantasy.
Hollow City
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Miss Peregrine's series, taking readers on an enigmatic adventure in a world filled with peculiar children. Join Jacob and his friends as they journey through war-torn London, facing hideous surprises and making difficult decisions about love and loyalty. With its captivating storyline and unique blend of fantasy and historical elements, Hollow City is a must-read for fans of suspenseful and imaginative tales.
Smoke in the Sun - Thryft
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder & Stoughton

Smoke in the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced action with a touch of romance and political intrigue. The author's unique writing style and vivid descriptions allow the reader to fully immerse themselves in the world of feudal Japan while following the daring mission of Mariko and Okami to save their loved ones from peril. The intricate plot twists and character development keep the reader engaged until the very end. Overall, a must-read for fans of young adult fiction and Japanese culture.
City of Dark Magic
Magnus Flyte | Penguin Books/penguin Random House

City of Dark Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're drawn to the enigmatic allure of ancient cities swathed in magic, "City of Dark Magic" could be just what you're looking for. Prague's historical mystique provides a backdrop for a tale that weaves together suspense, the arcane, and a sprinkle of romance. It's a genre-bending romp that seems to dance as wildly as the city's own turbulent history. Escape into a world where the past is not only alive but dangerously inviting.
Marvel 1602
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Andy Kubert, Richard Isanove, Neil Gaiman  | Marvel Enterprises

Marvel 1602

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Marvel 1602 takes your favorite Marvel icons and masterfully transports them to the intrigue and excitement of the Elizabethan period. If you're keen on seeing a fresh twist on the likes of Spider-Man, the X-Men, and Doctor Strange, this cleverly crafted alternate history by Neil Gaiman will delight you with its blend of classic characters and historical drama. It's a must-read for comic lovers looking for something beyond the modern day capes and tights.
The Descent Into Hell
Dorothy L. Sayers, Dante Alighieri  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Descent Into Hell

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If circles of sin and redemption intrigue you, "The Descent into Hell" presents an imaginative and visceral experience of the afterlife that has captivated readers for centuries. Dante’s masterful storytelling weaves classical mythology with medieval Christian theology, embarking you on an epic descent that not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on human nature.
In Ashes Lie - Onyx Court
Marie Brennan | Titan Books

In Ashes Lie - Onyx Court

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If the fusion of history and fantasy intrigues you, 'In Ashes Lie' by Marie Brennan could be a captivating read. Brennan skillfully blends the grit of 1666 London with the ethereal struggles of the fae. With her blend of rich historical detail and supernatural politics, the book promises an immersive dive into a world where myth and reality burn equally bright.
And the Rest Is History: The Chronicles of St Mary's
Jodi Taylor | Headline

And the Rest Is History: The Chronicles of St Mary's

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Imagine combining the wit of British humor with the thrill of time travel—now bring in some history-fueled adventure and you've pretty much got "And the Rest Is History". It's a book that attracts readers who delight in a mix of laugh-out-loud moments and smart, historical references. For fans of quirky and intelligent storytelling with a side of heartfelt drama, this book could feel like a real discovery, blending the academic curiosity of a history buff with the fun of a well-paced narrative.
The Wild Irish Sea: A Windswept Tale of Love and Magic
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Loucinda McGary | Sourcebooks Casablanca

The Wild Irish Sea: A Windswept Tale of Love and Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're drawn to tales where landscapes breathe life into the narrative and romance intertwines with a touch of the supernatural, "The Wild Irish Sea" could be just the book to sweep you off your feet. Loucinda McGary masterfully weaves the raw beauty of Ireland's coast with the allure of mystery and magic, crafting a story that is as much about healing and connection as it is about love and adventure. Prepare to be carried away by the setting as much as by the stirring, passionate moments between the characters.
Library of Souls
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Library of Souls

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is a thrilling conclusion to the bestselling YA series. With its unique blend of fantasy, adventure, and vintage photographs, it takes readers on a captivating journey through time and peculiar dimensions. Join Jacob Portman as he battles a dangerous madman and fights to save his beloved Miss Peregrine and the Peculiar Children. Packed with action, suspense, and stunning visual imagery, "Library of Souls" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Outlander (Starz Tie-In Edition)
Diana Gabaldon | Dell

Outlander (Starz Tie-In Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're drawn to epic love stories with a twist of time travel and immersive historical settings, "Outlander" is a treasure trove for you. Diana Gabaldon expertly weaves a narrative that's as educational as it is enthralling, where the past isn't just a backdrop but a character in itself. The fiery relationship between Claire and Jamie provides a heart-tugging core amidst the tapestry of war-torn Scotland. It's the kind of book that can transport you, both figuratively and literally, into another world and time.
Tales of the Peculiar
Ransom Riggs, Andrew Davidson  | Dutton Books

Tales of the Peculiar

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you were fascinated by the oddities in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children," "Tales of the Peculiar" invites you deeper into that world. It's a treasure trove of backstories and fairy tales that enrich Ransom Riggs's universe, offering that same blend of the macabre and whimsical. The beautiful presentation with woodcut illustrations and premium touches makes it a book you'd cherish physically, while the stories linger in your imagination, perhaps changing the way you perceive normalcy and peculiarity.
The Book of Perilous Dishes
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Doina Ruști, James Christian Brown  | Neem Tree Press

The Book of Perilous Dishes

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Diving into "The Book of Perilous Dishes" feels like stepping back in time with a magical twist that delights your imagination as much as your taste buds. The intertwining of recipes and mystery in a historic setting makes for a unique narrative that's hard to put down. Just like a well-seasoned meal, this book could be a perfect pick for those who relish a blend of culinary arts, folklore, and a dash of the fantastical.
Outlander
Diana Gabaldon | Arrow

Outlander

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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"Outlander" isn't just a love story; it's an adventure that transports you straight into the heart of 18th-century Scotland. Imagine being torn between two lives, two times, and two loves—the tension and passion leap off the page. If you're after historical detail with a side of steamy romance, Claire and Jamie's journey offers an escape you won't soon forget.
The Toymakers
Robert Dinsdale | Del Rey

The Toymakers

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you've ever longed for a return to the wonder-filled perspective of childhood, "The Toymakers" could be a delightfully nostalgic journey for you. As Cathy finds refuge in the Emporium, you too might find escape within these pages, where the line between the possible and the fantastic blurs, and every toy seems to breathe with life. It's a poignant tale weaving the innocence of magic with the shadows of war, tempting adult readers to believe, if just for a moment, that there's magic tucked in the corners of the everyday.
New World - Marvel 1602
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Greg Pak | Marvel Enterprises

New World - Marvel 1602

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2. If you're a fan of superhero lore with a twist, "Marvel 1602" could be the perfect graphic novel for you. Imagine the iconic Marvel characters you know, but transplanted into the Elizabethan era, complete with period costumes and old-world dialogue. It's a refreshing and clever take on familiar heroes, offering a blend of history and fantasy that's bound to captivate.
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
Mitch Albom | Harper

The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're drawn to tales that blend history, music, and magical realism, "The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto" is your kind of symphony. Albom orchestrates a journey across the 20th-century musical landscape, crafting a story that's as enchanting as it is profound. Frankie's life, mingling with legends and marked by mysterious strings that tune the fate of others, makes for a read as captivating as an unforgettable melody. Perfect for music lovers and anyone who believes in the transformative power of art.
The Enchantress of Florence
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Salman Rushdie | Cape

The Enchantress of Florence

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Imagine delving into a world where East meets West in a tale spun by a master storyteller. "The Enchantress of Florence" weaves historical richness with lush narrative, all set against the backdrop of two opulent and powerful cities. It's a novel where Salman Rushdie's characteristic literary magic makes history come alive, challenging your perceptions of reality and myth, and ultimately offering a sumptuous reading experience that unites the grandeur of the Mughal Empire with the intellectual vibrance of Renaissance Florence. If you enjoy tales that blend real historical figures with fantastical stories, this book is a vibrant tapestry to get lost in.
Tyll: A Novel
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann  | Pantheon

Tyll: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Tyll" is a fascinating blend of history and myth, tying in the charisma of a legendary trickster to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Europe. Daniel Kehlmann's narrative skill breathes life into Tyll's adventures, making for a vibrant tale where humor and the grim reality of the Thirty Years' War coalesce. If you enjoy stories that transform folklore into a deeply human experience, Tyll's journey through a landscape of historical figures and enchanting episodes will capture your imagination.
Spider-Man 1602
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Ramon Rosanas, Jeff Parker  | Marvel Enterprises

Spider-Man 1602

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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A Symphony of Echoes - The Chronicles of St Mary's
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A Symphony of Echoes - The Chronicles of St Mary's

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If you've ever wanted a madcap adventure through history with a side serving of British wit, "A Symphony of Echoes" should not be missed. Imagine the thrills of time travel without leaving your armchair, and the laughter that comes from witnessing protagonists who are irresistibly human in their foible-ridden explorations. It's the type of book where escapades and dodo rescues feel as natural as sipping tea—a true romp through the past, with heart.

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