Abra Cadabra: Read Any Fantasy Novel
December 1, 2020
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab A village girl in 1700s France makes a deal with death, gaining freedom and immortality. It’s a lonely existence because everyone forgets her the minute she’s out of sight – until she meets one young man in modern New York City. Book / Audio eBook |
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The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin Cities that last long enough and become vibrant enough become living beings in their own right, with a human avatar to protect the city from threats. New York City is coming to life, with five New Yorkers called to protect it from a dimension that wants it destroyed. Book / eBook |
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Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia In Jazz Age Mexico, a young girl accidentally frees the spirit of the Mayan God of Death from a box in her grandfather’s room, resulting in a road trip to return him to his stolen throne in the underworld. Book |
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Promise of Blood by Brian McClellan A country recovering from a revolution that sent corrupt aristocrats to the guillotine is beset by threats in this first of a series set in a world where gunpowder fuels magic abilities. Book / eBook |
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Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire Elinor West’s Home for Wayward Children is filled with children who have returned from other magical dimensions. Most of the boarding school’s students spend their time trying to get back to their magical worlds, until tragedy strikes one of the residents. Book / eBook |
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The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson This complex epic fantasy explores a world where the fallen Radiant Knights have fallen into myth, but may be needed to meet a rising evil. Book / eBook / Audio eBook |
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The Gunslinger by Stephen King The first in the epic Dark Tower series follows a lone gunslinger on the hunt for the elusive man in black in a destroyed world that was once much like our own. Book / eBook / Audio eBook |
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A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin In a world where the oncoming winter will last decades, countries, soldiers, and families struggle for control of the Iron Throne. Book / eBook / Audio eBook |
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The Sword in the Stone by T.H. White This classic fantasy and inspiration for the beloved Disney film explores the legend of King Arthur’s childhood, and how he came to find Excalibur. Book |
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The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty A young girl in 1700s Cairo, Egypt survives by performing tricks like palm readings, healings, and telling the future through tea leaves. Her tricks become very real when she summons a djinn warrior and is drawn into a power struggle in the fabled City of Brass. Book |