Genre: Fantasy

All fiction and excerpts in: Fantasy

Read an Excerpt from Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters

Thu Aug 22, 2019 3:00pm

Fantasy, Young Adult || Greek mythology meets the Kardashians in Emily Roberson's fresh, fast-paced debut young adult novel about celebrity culture, family dynamics, and finding love amidst it all.

Read an Excerpt from Angel Mage, a New Fantasy from Garth Nix

Garth Nix

Thu Aug 15, 2019 1:00pm

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Read an Excerpt from A.K. Larkwood’s The Unspoken Name

A.K. Larkwood

Tue Aug 6, 2019 3:00pm

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Fantasy || On the day of her foretold death, a powerful mage offers Csorwe a new fate. Leave with him, and live. Turn away from her destiny and her god to become a thief, a spy, an assassin—the wizard's loyal sword.

Read an Excerpt from The Library of the Unwritten

A.J. Hackwith

Wed Jul 10, 2019 2:00pm

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Fantasy || Books that aren’t finished by their authors reside in the Library of the Unwritten in Hell, and it is up to the Librarian to track down any restless characters who emerge from those unfinished stories.

The Mongolian Wizard Stories

The New Prometheus

Michael Swanwick

Wed Jun 19, 2019 9:00am

Original Fiction

Edited by: Patrick Nielsen Hayden

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Read the First Three Chapters from The Nightjar

Deborah Hewitt

Mon Jun 10, 2019 11:00am

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Fantasy, Urban Fantasy || Alice Wyndham has been plagued by visions of birds her whole life...until the mysterious Crowley reveals that Alice is an ‘aviarist’: capable of seeing nightjars, magical birds that guard human souls.

Read Chapter One from K.A. Doore’s The Impossible Contract

K.A. Doore

Mon Jun 3, 2019 11:00am

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Fantasy || Book 2 in the Chronicles of Ghadid. Thana has a huge reputation to live up to as daughter of the Serpent, who rules over Ghadid’s secret clan of assassins.

Read an Excerpt from Michael Swanwick’s The Iron Dragon’s Mother

Michael Swanwick

Wed May 29, 2019 12:00pm

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Fantasy || Caitlin of House Sans Merci is the young half-human pilot of a sentient mechanical dragon. Returning from her first soul-stealing raid, she discovers an unwanted hitchhiker...

Read an Excerpt from Fireborne, Start of a New YA Fantasy Series

Rosaria Munda

Thu May 23, 2019 3:00pm

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Read an Excerpt from Marie Brennan’s Turning Darkness Into Light

Marie Brennan

Tue May 21, 2019 10:03am

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Fantasy || As the renowned granddaughter of Lady Trent, of the riveting and daring Draconic adventure memoirs, Audrey Camherst has always known she, too, would want to make her scholarly mark upon a chosen field of study.

Read Chapter One of Wayne Barlowe’s The Heart of Hell

Wayne Barlowe

Tue May 21, 2019 10:02am

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Dark Fantasy, Fantasy || Sargatanas has Ascended and the doomed, anguished souls have found themselves emancipated. Hell has changed… hasn’t it?

Read the First Chapter of Myke Cole’s The Killing Light

Myke Cole

Tue May 21, 2019 10:01am

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Fantasy || Book 3 of The Armored Throne: Heloise and her allies are marching on the Imperial Capital. The villagers, the Kipti, and the Red Lords are united only in their loyalty to Heloise, though dissenting voices are many and they are loud.

Read the First Three Chapters of L.E. Modesitt Jr.’s The Mage-Fire War

L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Tue May 21, 2019 10:00am

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Epic Fantasy, Fantasy || Book 21 of the Saga of Recluce. Once again, prejudices against the use of chaos magic force Beltur and his companions to flee their refuge in Axalt.

Read an Excerpt from Silver in the Wood

Emily Tesh

Wed May 15, 2019 11:00am

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Fantasy || There is a Wild Man who lives in the deep quiet of Greenhollow, and he listens to the wood. Tobias, tethered to the forest, does not dwell on his past life, but he lives a perfectly unremarkable existence with his cottage, his cat, and his dryads...