Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, and/or setting. Fantasy is generally distinguished from science fiction and horror by the expectation that it steers clear of technological and macabre themes, respectively, though there is a great deal of overlap between the three (collectively known as speculative fiction or science fiction/fantasy)

In its broadest sense, fantasy comprises works by many writers, artists, filmmakers, and musicians, from ancient myths and legends to many recent works embraced by a wide audience today, including
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Chain of Iron (The Last Hours, #2)
Rule of Wolves (King of Scars, #2)
Firekeeper's Daughter
Lost in the Never Woods
Namesake (Fable, #2)
Down Comes the Night
Bridge of Souls (Cassidy Blake, #3)
Sweet & Bitter Magic
Sing Me Forgotten
A Trial of Sorcerers (A Trial of Sorcerers, #1)
Bone Crier's Dawn (Bone Grace, #2)
The Unbroken (Magic of the Lost, #1)
The Ladies of the Secret Circus
Wings of Fury (Wings of Fury, #1)
The Queen's Secret (The Queen's Secret, #2)
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  • A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3.1)
    The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3)
    From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash, #1)
    The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
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    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter #1)
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
    A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
    The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
    A Clash of Kings  (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
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    The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
    The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
    A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)

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