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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Sea of Tranquility
Hotel Magnifique
Elektra
Kaikeyi
Nettle & Bone
Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky, #2)
The Lives of Diamond Bessie
Lover Arisen (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #20)
Omens Bite (Sisters of Salem, #2)
In a Garden Burning Gold
The Fervor
Woman, Eating
Flirting with Fate
Belle Morte
Go Hex Yourself
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    This Time Tomorrow
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    Circe
    Quicksilver
    The Room in the Attic
    The Dancer and the Dark (Elemental Legacy, #5.5)
    Destiny (Kaliya Sahni #6)
    Kingdom of the Cursed (Kingdom of the Wicked, #2)
    Wolfed: Cursed By Love (Wolfed, #1)
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    With Fangs and Claws (The Wolf Queen, #1)
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    Kingdom of Ash (Throne of Glass, #7)
    Bride of the Shadow King
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
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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
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
    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)
    The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
    The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
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    A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
    The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)

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