High fantasy

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Wind and Truth

Brandon Sanderson

The long-awaited explosive climax to the first arc of the Number One New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive.

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Blood of the Old Kings (Blood of the Old Kings, Book 1)

Sung-il Kim, Anton Hur (trans.)

Blood of the Old Kings begins an epic fantasy adventure in which three strangers fight back against an all-powerful Empire, from award-winning author Sung-il Kim and translated by the highly-acclaimed…

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The West Wind (The Four Winds, Book 2)

Alexandria Warwick

From the author of The North Wind comes a dark and beguiling tale of forbidden love, inspired by the Greek myth of Hero and Leander and the Scottish ballad Tam…

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The Great Library of Tomorrow (The Book of Wisdom, Book 1)

Rosalia Aguilar Solace

A stunningly original epic fantasy that follows a band of heroes and a powerful enemy. Created by Tomorrowland, the worldwide phenomenon beloved by fans everywhere.

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A Pirate’s Life for Tea

Rebecca Thorne

The heart-warming sequel to Can't Spell Treason Without Tea, filled with cozy sapphic adventure, mild peril and plenty of tea - perfect for fans of Legends & Lattes.

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A Tide of Black Steel (The Age of Wrath, Book 1)

Anthony Ryan

A Tide of Black Steel begins a new blockbuster epic fantasy series from international bestseller Anthony Ryan, whose books have sold more than a million copies worldwide.

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Fear the Flames

Olivia Rose Darling

An exiled princess teams up with the last man she thought she could trust in the start of an immersive debut fantasy series filled with a sizzling reluctant allies-to-lovers romance…

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The Courting of Bristol Keats

Mary E. Pearson

Filled with rich worldbuilding, heart-pounding action and searing romance, The Courting of Bristol Keats is Mary E. Pearson's thrilling adult fantasy debut. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sarah…

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Lightlark: Collector’s Edition (The Lightlark Saga Book 1): Volume 1

Alex Aster

This stunning collector's edition of the #1 national bestseller-and first book in the beloved Lightlark Saga-from award-winning author Alex Aster includes a suite of sensational features:

Premium metallic slipcase Satin…

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Six Scorched Roses

Carissa Broadbent

Achingly romantic, moving and enthralling in equal measures, Six Scorched Roses is a short novel set in the world of Carissa Broadbent's bestselling Crowns of Nyaxia series. Perfect for fans…

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A Darkness Returns

Raymond E. Feist

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Hatushaly, last scion of the Firemane dynasty, his beloved Hava, and their dubious friend Donte have been transported across space and time from the war-torn world of…

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Blood Over Bright Haven

M. L. Wang

A riveting dark academia fantasy about the limits of truth and power, from the author of The Sword of Kaigen.

The first woman ever admitted to a prestigious order of…

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Mistress of Amber and Flame

Maria Linwood

Centuries ago, a kingdom was torn apart by old magik long forgotten. It caused a rift separating the lands into one of peace and one of torment.

Now, as the…

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The Spellshop

Sarah Beth Durst

Perfect for fans of Travis Baldree and TJ Klune, The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst is a cosy fantasy tale full of stolen spellbooks, unexpected friendships, sweet jams and even…

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Navola

Paolo Bacigalupi

High renaissance politics, black vengeance and dragon magic, Navola is a towering fantasy landmark from the award-winning author of The Windup Girl.

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The North Wind (The Four Winds, Book 1)

Alexandria Warwick

A lush and enchanting fantasy romance, inspired by Beauty and the Beast and the myth of Hades and Persephone. Beloved by readers on TikTok.

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Bookshops & Bonedust

Travis Baldree

Set in the world of BookTok sensation Legends & Lattes, Travis Baldree's Bookshops & Bonedust is a cosy fantasy about the power of good bookshops, great friends and the…

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Song of the Six Realms

Judy I. Lin

Uncover the dark past of the celestials in this melodic tale inspired by Chinese mythology and Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca. Filled with rich imagery and delicate poetry, the Song of…

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The Sunlit Man

Brandon Sanderson

1 New York Times Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson shows us a future in the Cosmere Universe where a perpetual planetary wanderer must decide whether to keep running, or stay and…

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Daughter of the Moon Goddess

Sue Lynn Tan

The bestselling debut fantasy inspired by the legend of the Chinese moon goddess. A young woman’s quest to free her mother pits her against the most powerful immortal in the…

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Heart of the Sun Warrior

Sue Lynn Tan

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'Epic, romantic, and enthralling from start to finish' Stephanie Garber

The stunning conclusion to the Celestial Kingdom Duology

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Tales of the Celestial Kingdom

Sue Lynn Tan

A TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!

Return to the realm of gods and legends, magic and romance.

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The Temptation of Magic

Megan Scott

Serpent and Dove meets A Discovery of Witches in this magical, forbidden romance debut.

He was an Empyreal, her greatest threat, her greatest fascination. Everything she'd been warned against. And…

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The Book That Broke the World

Mark Lawrence

The second volume in the ground-breaking Library Trilogy, following THE BOOK THAT WOULDN'T BURN.

We fight for the people we love. We fight for the ideas we want to be…

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The Queen’s Rising

Rebecca Ross

An epic and exhilarating story of deception, love and revenge, from the extraordinary Sunday Times and New York Times number-one-bestselling author of DIVINE RIVALS. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo…

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The Queen’s Resistance

Rebecca Ross

The epic sequel to THE QUEEN'S RISING: a tale of love, rebellion, alliance and betrayal, from the extraordinary Sunday Times and New York Times number-one-bestselling author of DIVINE RIVALS. Perfect…

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A Curse of Blood and Wolves

Melissa McTernan

????? 'If you like forbidden romance, fantasy, fated mates, you will love this book' NetGalley Reviewer

A dark and steamy fairytale re-imagining of Little Red Riding Hood. Perfect for romantasy…

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Tress of the Emerald Sea

Brandon Sanderson

1 New York Times Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson brings us deeper into the Cosmere Universe with a standalone adventure that will appeal to fans of The Princess Bride.

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Caraval

Stephanie Garber

Welcome to Caraval, where nothing is quite as it seems. A mesmerising, magical and stunningly imaginative debut novel for anyone who loved The Night Circus and Daughter of Smoke and…

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Legendary: The magical Sunday Times bestselling sequel to Caraval

Stephanie Garber

The spellbinding sequel to Sunday Times bestselling Caraval.

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Finale: Caraval Series Book 3

Stephanie Garber

Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Garber takes us back to the magical world of Caraval, where Scarlett and Tella Dragna must fight for their happy…

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The Final Strife

Saara El-Arifi

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Epic in scope, its worldbuilding as intricate as filigree,THE FINAL STRIFE sings of rebellion, love, and the courage it takes to stand up to tyranny’…

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Once Upon A Broken Heart

Stephanie Garber

From the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Caraval series, the first book in a new series about love, curses, and the lengths that people will go to for…

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The Ballad of Never After

Stephanie Garber

The Ballad of Never After is the fiercely-anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Once Upon a Broken Heart, starring Evangeline Fox and the Prince of Hearts on…

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A Curse For True Love

Stephanie Garber

The long-awaited finale to the #1 New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Broken Heart trilogy.

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The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

Brandon Sanderson

1 New York Times Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson meshes Jason Bourne, epic fantasy, and time travel together in a standalone adventure where an amnesiac wizard's only hope of survival in…

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Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

Brandon Sanderson

From Number 1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson comes this gripping story set in the Cosmere universe told by Hoid, where two people from incredibly different cultures must…

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Edgedancer (a Stormlight Archive novella)

Brandon Sanderson

A new short novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive, from epic fantasy author Brandon Sanderson.

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Fire and Blood

George R.R. Martin

Set centuries before the events in A Song of Ice and Fire, FIRE AND BLOOD is the definitive history of the Targaryens in Westeros as told by Archmaester Gyldayn, chronicling…

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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)

George R.R. Martin

As Warden of the north, Lord Eddard Stark counts it a curse when King Robert bestows on him the office of the Hand. His honour weighs him down at court…

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A Clash of Kings

George R.R. Martin

HBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern…

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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

George R.R. Martin

HBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern…

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A Storm of Swords: Part 2 Blood and Gold

George R.R. Martin

Split into two books for the paperback, George R.R. Martin’s fantasy A Song of Ice and Fire continues with A Storm of Swords Part One; Part Two will be published…

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A Feast for Crows

George R.R. Martin

HBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern…

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A Dance With Dragons: Part 2 After the Feast

George R.R. Martin

HBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern…

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The Starless Sea

Erin Morgenstern

From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Night Circus comes a timeless love story set in a secret underground world - a place of pirates, painters, lovers, liars, and…

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Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha, Book 1)

Tomi Adeyemi

Magic can burn, turn tides, light the darkness and bring back the dead. But magic is gone. And only one girl can bring it back.

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The Final Empire (Mistborn, Book 1)

Brandon Sanderson

What if the Dark Lord won? An acclaimed epic commercial fantasy comes to the UK for the first time.

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High fantasy

High fantasy, also known as epic fantasy, is a subgenre that tells stories of magical worlds – with dramatic quests, fantastical creatures and battles between kingdoms.

Wind and Truth

Blood of the Old Kings (Blood of the Old Kings, Book 1)

The West Wind (The Four Winds, Book 2)

The Great Library of Tomorrow (The Book of Wisdom, Book 1)

A Pirate’s Life for Tea

A Tide of Black Steel (The Age of Wrath, Book 1)

Fear the Flames

The Courting of Bristol Keats

Lightlark: Collector’s Edition (The Lightlark Saga Book 1): Volume 1

Six Scorched Roses

A Darkness Returns

Blood Over Bright Haven

Mistress of Amber and Flame

The Spellshop

Navola

The North Wind (The Four Winds, Book 1)

Bookshops & Bonedust

Song of the Six Realms

The Sunlit Man

Daughter of the Moon Goddess

Heart of the Sun Warrior

Tales of the Celestial Kingdom

The Temptation of Magic

The Book That Broke the World

The Queen’s Rising

The Queen’s Resistance

A Curse of Blood and Wolves

Tress of the Emerald Sea

Caraval

Legendary: The magical Sunday Times bestselling sequel to Caraval

Finale: Caraval Series Book 3

The Final Strife

Once Upon A Broken Heart

The Ballad of Never After

A Curse For True Love

The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

Edgedancer (a Stormlight Archive novella)

Fire and Blood

A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)

A Clash of Kings

A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

A Storm of Swords: Part 2 Blood and Gold

A Feast for Crows

A Dance With Dragons: Part 2 After the Feast

The Starless Sea

Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha, Book 1)

The Final Empire (Mistborn, Book 1)