Portal fantasies have been popular since the beginning of the fantasy genre. But why do we love them so much?
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Books about forbidden magic mix rich fantasy systems with high-stakes drama. Here are some of the best, from middle grade like Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston to adult fantasy like The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson.
All adventuring parties should be able to double as a book club! Here are even more reads to dive into based on your D&D class.
These 10 winter fantasy books set in Russian snows, frosty Norse myth, and more are sure to give readers magical, wintry feelings.
Gender shapeshifters are some of the most truly dynamic characters in literature. Don’t miss out on these four reads, including Not Your Villain by C.B. Lee.
There's high fantasy and there's low fantasy, but what about middle fantasy? Here's a primer on the sub-genre and some recommendations to get you started.
Finished reading The Dresden Files and want more like it? Look no further, we’ve got your list of books like The Dresden Files right here, including A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark.
What is high fantasy vs. low fantasy? From Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko to Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Signal to Noise, we’re breaking down the difference (setting is key!).
These 2020 epic fantasy debuts are your escape into lush worlds, magical systems, and fantastic storytelling.