Fantasy Realism

A tender and magical modern fairy tale about the bravery of a little girl and the miracle of a snowy day from Maggie O'Farrell, the best-selling and award-winning author of Hamnet, brought to life in exquisite black-and-white detail by celebrated artist Júlia Sardà. Sylvie wakes one night...

The brand-new novel from Sunday Times bestseller Lucy Jane Wood, available to pre-order now! Sage Hemlock has no interest in embracing her witchy side. Magic has betrayed her before, bringing nothing but heartache, and she will not let something so foolish happen again. Instead, Sage has thrown...

Longlisted for the National Book Award Longlisted for the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism Shortlisted for the 2025 Housatonic Book Award for Nonfiction Shortlisted for the Reading the West Book Award in Memoir A brilliant, singular collection of essays that looks to music...

Spells can be lost to time, but magic is never truly forgotten. For fans of Outlander and A Discovery of Witches, with the atmospheric appeal of The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Forgotten Magic Trilogy blends Celtic folklore, historical fantasy, and time travel romance. Helen Kent never...

A journey to Scotland to unlock secrets, unravel enchanted mysteries, and restore the balance of a world brimming with lost wonder. For fans of Outlander and A Discovery of Witches, with the atmospheric appeal of The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Forgotten Magic Trilogy blends Celtic...

Within the depths of a beloved Welsh folktale, an ancient evil resides, waiting to be unearthed. For fans of Outlander and A Discovery of Witches, with the atmospheric appeal of The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Forgotten Magic Trilogy blends Celtic folklore, historical fantasy, and time...

I’m Ayla Beyz. I used to think I was just your average comic-book geek until the day my dad pulled me through a space fold to another world. My birthplace. Karanik. You’d think everything would be great now but it’s not. My long lost sister thinks I’m some sort of messiah. My psycho grandmother is trying to control my every move. The boy who’s been crushing on me all summer, somehow wound up here too and has gone missing. Oh, and Earth is under attack. It’s up to me to save the world from a bunch of basically invincible alien creatures. So…yeah. We’re all pretty much doomed.

Was that a ghost in the window of The Old Parker House? Trevor, the new kid, was telling them about the place, including how a dead man was found on the beach. Was the ghost that man? Did he want The Gang to help solve the mystery of his death? What else would The Gang and their friends find in The Old Parker House? Lots of secrets, for sure. Help The Gang and their friends figure out what really happened at The Old Parker House Long Ago.

Nach dem Chaos auf Tellus, der Welt der Speerträger, kehrt Randidly Ghosthound zur Erde zurück, um sich zu erholen und zu heilen. Randidlys Skills haben mit hohem Tempo zugenommen, sodass er jedem anderen Menschen auf seinem Heimatplaneten überlegen ist. Das System hat sein eigenen, methodischen Fortschritte aber fortgesetzt. Das bedeutet, dass Randidly nicht die nötige Zeit hat, um sich auszuruhen. In Zone 32 gibt es jetzt zwei Champions, vom System bereitgestellte Individuen, die ihren Anhängern einzigartige Skills beibringen können.

Für Inka kommt diese Frage zu spät, denn erst nach zehn Jahren des Tätowierens stellt sich heraus, dass sie genau diese Gabe besitzt. Ihre Tattoos verleihen dem Träger magische Kräfte. Nach einer unschönen Offenbarung ihrer Gabe fasst sie den Entschluss, sich um diesen Schlamassel zu kümmern. Zusammen mit ihrer Katze Schnursula und ihren Freunden begibt sie sich auf die Jagd nach ihren Motiven und den vermeintlich bösen Trägern.

Fifteen-year-old Silas Roman just wants to graduate early with his best friend. Instead, he’s attacked by a monster with spinning eyes and rescued by strangers who take him to Noontide —an island where Gennuma like him train to control their unstable abilities. Just one problem: Silas was supposed to arrive six years ago. Determined to catch up, he throws himself into training and trying not to panic every time he accidentally explodes something. But when attacks start happening again, Silas is forced to team up with the three most frustrating Gennuma on the island.

Narrated by the author, this audiobook provides a wonderful new spin on the legendary hero's tale and examines alternate universe visions of Arthurian lore.

In this speculative mystery with a romantic twist, one woman must solve her own murder five years in the future, only to find herself unexpectedly falling in love with her future self’s husband Andy Harlow might be close to getting her PhD in physics, but she’s far from escaping her troubled...

Guess who just woke up. Ynarra —weakened, exhausted, and accompanied by Arson and her Horde —embarks on an epic quest through the Cursewoods and the Scarlet Mountains on a dangerous search for the fabled Apex Dragon. Along the way, the bonds between her and her found family continue to grow stronger. Or, in the case of Torren, they’re growing stranger. (And maybe even a little…sexier?)As Ynarra and her friends close in on their goal, they find themselves pursued by a pair of enchanted, supernatural hunters, who are determined to finish them before they can finish their mission.

"You're not defined by magic or bloodlines. You're defined by your choices." Gabriel has finally escaped. Finally found his home. Finally found his family. Finally learned what freedom feels like. Then everything changes when his twin sister, Rachel appears—the sister he never knew existed, raised by the same woman who imprisoned him.

In the world of speculative fiction… Your favorite authors… Have selected best new voices of the year.

This audio study guide for The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes, such as social hierarchies, the meaning and morality of survival, and motherhood in extreme circumstances.

Polly reist naar een kasteel om haar gezin te redden van de honger, maar ontdekt geheimen en ontwikkelt gevoelens voor de mysterieuze heer die daar woont.

W niedużym miasteczku dzieją się niesamowite rzeczy. Gęsta mgła z ulic przedostaje się do mieszkańców i wywołuje niespokojne sny o ich lękach. Na niebie ukazuje się zorza polarna, pada dziwny deszcz, a tęczy brakuje kolorów. Nie wszyscy jednak widzą anomalie pogodowe i doświadczają koszmarów.

Five generations. One magical scrapbook. She struggled to find her voice--until she heard theirs. Moving in the middle of the school year is tough—especially when you add frizzy red hair, freckles, and an outdated family name no one can pronounce. Eleven-year-old Roisin (row-sheen) knows this all too well. Within the chaos is one constant—her maternal grandmother, Gran. While unpacking, Roisin finds a scrapbook. From the tingle that moves up her arm when she touches it to Gran’s explanation when she asks about it, Roisin discovers this is no ordinary book.