Fiction - Fantasy - Dark Fantasy

A HUGO AWARD FINALIST WINNER OF THE LOCUS AWARD FOR BEST FANTASY NOVEL, 2020 A Pick on the 2020 RUSA Reading List New York Times bestselling and Alex, Nebula, and Hugo-Award-winning author Seanan McGuire introduces readers to a world of amoral alchemy, shadowy organizations,...

The Man Who Would Be SatanParry was a gifted musician and an apprentice in the arts of White Magic. But his life of sweet promise went disastrously awry following the sudden, violent death of his beloved Jolie.Led down the twisted path of wickedness and...

Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best SeriesA young girl discovers a portal to a land filled with centaurs and unicorns in Seanan McGuire's Across the Green Grass Fields, a standalone tale in the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Wayward Children series. "Welcome to the Hooflands....

Fortuna has made one too many sacrifices to protect the ones she loves. She no longer knows how to go about her day-to-day life like she's normal. Like she's not utterly destroyed. Just a glimpse of Ian O'Connell's face causes panic attacks, and Collith...

A fragile peace gives way to conspiracy, betrayal, and rebellion in this sequel to the New York Times bestselling A Little Hatred from epic fantasy master Joe Abercrombie. Peace is just another kind of battlefield . . . Savine dan Glokta, once Adua's most...

Halloween is the most wonderful part of the year for many of us. For dedicated fans, the season begins when the leaves start turning autumn colors and doesn't finish until Hallowtide ends in November. With it comes a whole lot of fun: scary movies...

"An impressive work of mythic magnitude that may turn out to be Stephen King's greatest literary achievement" (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution), The Gunslinger is the first volume in the epic Dark Tower Series. A #1 national bestseller, The Gunslinger introduces readers to one of Stephen...

Winner of the Bram Stoker Award and Locus Awards, finalist for the Philip K. Dick Award, and named one of io9.com's "Top 10 Debut Science Fiction Novels That Took the World By Storm." With a new afterword by Maryse Meijer, author of Heartbreaker and...

A practitioner of Vodou must test the boundaries of her powers to solve a ritual murder in New Orleans and protect everything she holds sacred.Haitian-American Vodou priestess Mambo Reina Dumond runs a healing practice from her New Orleans home. Gifted with water magic since...

If your mind is the enemy, where do you run?Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) for BEST SCI-FI/FANTASY/HORROR (Silver) (2021), The Selfies Book Awards U.S. Nominee for Adult Fiction (2021)#1 Bestseller in German Literature (07/2020, 10/2020, 12/2020)Years after a harrowing war experience, ex-mercenary Jespar tre...

A young woman living in a rigid, puritanical society discovers dark powers within herself in this stunning, feminist fantasy debut. In the lands of Bethel, where the Prophet's word is law, Immanuelle Moore's very existence is blasphemy. Her mother's union with an outsider of...

"Disturbingly lovely . . . The Resurrectionist is itself a cabinet of curiosities, stitching history and mythology and sideshow into an altogether different creature. Deliciously macabre and beautifully grotesque."--Erin Morgenstern, author of The Night CircusThis macabre tale--part dark fantasy, part Gray's Anatomy--tells the chilling...

Nebula, Locus, and Alex Award-winner P. Djèlí Clark returns with Ring Shout, a dark fantasy historical novella that gives a supernatural twist to the Ku Klux Klan's reign of terror "A fantastical, brutal and thrilling triumph of the imagination...Clark's combination of historical and political...

From the co-author of the viral New York Times bestseller This is How You Lose the Time War.In Last Exit, Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Max Gladstone weaves American myths--the muscle car, the open road, the white-hatted cowboy--into a deeply emotional tale. When Zelda...

New York Times Bestseller R. A. Salvatore returns with one of fantasy's most beloved and enduring icons, the dark elf Drizzt Do'Urden, in an all-new trilogy full of swordplay, danger, and imaginative thrills, Centuries ago, in the city of Menzoberranzan, the City of Spiders,...

"No one writes about stories like Pat Rothfuss. How the right story at the right time can change the world, how the teller can shape a life." --Lin-Manuel Miranda This deluxe, illustrated edition celebrates the New York Times-bestselling series, The Kingkiller Chronicle--a masterful epic...

The New York Times bestselling first book in Joe Abercrombie's The Age of Madness Trilogy where the age of the machine dawns, but the age of magic refuses to die. The chimneys of industry rise over Adua and the world seethes with new opportunities....

#1 New York Times bestselling author, Sherrilyn Kenyon returns to her League: Nemesis Rising series in this novella that also features the very first short story she sold in 1978, The Neighbors.Every Life Has a PriceDakari Tievel has been marked for death by the...

Sara A. Mueller's The Bone Orchard is a fascinating whodunit set in a lush, gothic world of secrets and magic--where a dying emperor charges his favorite concubine with solving his own murder, and preventing the culprit, which undoubtedly is one of his three terrible...

Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best SeriesWinner: 2017 Hugo AwardWinner: 2017 Alex AwardWinner: 2017 Locus AwardWinner: 2016 Nebula AwardNominated: 2017 World Fantasy AwardNominated: 2017 British Fantasy Award2016 Tiptree Honor List "A mini-masterpiece of portal fantasy -- a jewel of a book that deserves to...

A powerful story of survival in unprecedented times, from the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower.In an alternate America marked by volatile class warfare, Blake Maslin is traveling with his teenage twin daughters when their car is ambushed. Their attackers appear sickly yet...

For the first time ever in a single boxed set, all of Stephen King's eight Dark Tower novels--one of the most acclaimed and popular series of all time. Set in a world of ominous landscape and macabre menace, The Dark Tower series features one...

An all-powerful ruler's son vies for control over the human race in this brilliant conclusion to the Patternist saga, from the critically acclaimed author of Parable of the Sower.In the far future, the human race is divided into two groups striving for power. The...

One of NPR's Best Books of 2016, winner of the Shirley Jackson Award, the British Fantasy Award, the This is Horror Award for Novella of the Year, and a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, and Bram Stoker Awards People move to...

I could save him, but he would ruin me. The beast.The creature who stalks the forbidden wood.The dragon prince.He has suffered a fate worse than death. We all have. A curse put upon us by the mad king.We are a kingdom locked in time....

Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself. Among the...

Now a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba The second volume in Stephen King's #1 bestselling Dark Tower Series, The Drawing of the Three is an "epic in the making" (Kirkus Reviews) about a savage struAuthor: Stephen KingISBN-10: 1501143530ISBN-13: 9781501143533Publisher: Scribner...

A new omnibus collecting the first three volumes of the Vampire Hunter D horror novel series! It is 12,090 A.D., thousands of years since the human race nearly destroyed itself in a nuclear war--a folly foreseen by those who waited to emerge out of...

An imperial family is found butchered. Officers of God are called to investigate. Evidence points to a rebel group trying to seed fear into the very heart of the empire itself. Inspector Khlid takes the case and begins a harrowing hunt for those responsible....

A clever con artist, a legendary vigilante, and a dashing crime lord must fight to free their city from the clutches of a dark and ancient magic in the second novel of M. A. Carrick's "utterly captivating" Rook & Rose trilogy. (S. A. Chakraborty,...

In this debut collection of body-horror fairy tales and mid-apocalyptic Catholic cyberpunk, memory and myth, loss and age, these are the tools of storyteller Jarboe, a talent in the field of queer fabulism. Bodily autonomy and transformation, the importance of negative emotions, unhealthy relationships,...

FEW SURVIVE THE PALACE OF VENOM AND THORNSSam and Annabelle, an interracial couple navigating life in the Deep South of 1905, plan to escape for the chance of a peaceful life together. On the eve of their departure, Sam vanishes in a flash of...

Is magic a blessing or a curse? An Australian coastal town called Jamadget Castle that has been under supernatural attack for decades. In the nearby forest a dimension rip known as the Goblin Gate lets out bizarre creatures that terrorise the town inhabitants.Fourteen year...

All his life Malcom Doxon has only known fragility and sickness. Most days were spent on a hospital bed counting the hours go by day by day. One day his aliments got the better of him and he soon passed from our world. But...

Sigyn: We survived Ragnarok and tried to usher in a new era.Now the realms consist of two minuscule factions encamped in the remnants of Asgard and Vanaheim. But the gods are greedy. Anyone not under Asgard's control must fall.When they come, they're going to...

Jimbo: A Fantasy (1909) is a novel by Algernon Blackwood. Having already established himself as a promising short story writer, Blackwood published his debut novel at the age of 40. A lifelong occultist, Blackwood was interested in the fine line between the human and...

MishkaAngels, demons... the afterlife.I'd always thought they were bull****.Until all my misguided beliefs were proven wrong by an infuriating, flippant a**hole with horns who has no concept of boundaries.Summoning him was never the plan, especially since I'm not willing to do what it takes...

Luxea Siren and Ares Lavrenthea survived their brush with death, but the end has only just begun. Memories of Luxea's childhood are returning to her: a mysterious shadow woman, a blackwood tree, a sickness, an abandoned manor, a music box, and a dream ....

A princess with secrets. A hidden court. And a war at her heels. Princess Etani is many things but defined by none.The immortal half-fae assassin is coveted by some and hated by many.After the death of her twin and with a war looming on...

Virtual worlds are places of boundless freedom. Anyone can become an elven mage or an invisible rogue, join a clan and go on raids, fight, develop their characters and most importantly, escape from the daily grind. However, a game is only a game if...

Bugbears are a communal race traditionally associated with evil and with a deep hatred for elves. In order to teach their young, however, they keep samples of their enemies as pets. Enter Ptielieren, a relatively young adult elf, who learns how to survive in...

NYT & USAT BESTSELLING AUTHORWhen Olivia was a child, she witnessed the slaying of a pack of vampires and now refuses to tell who did it. Some of the elders of the vampire tribes want her turned. The others just want her dead. The...

Trapped in isolation, Leon doesn't have a chance for escape, let alone try to rescue Raina. His spirit is beginning to break. A spark of hope enters his dismal existence when he gets moved to another part of the fortress. Now he has a...

-- Love lost is wrath gained --To mend his broken High Council and regain the trust of the Elders en route, Commander Sasuke first must atone for his past lies--his past sins. Forever plagued by uncertainty, his arrogance is superficial, no more than another...

The law failed him. The demon won't.Charlie Haynes is an ageing ex-detective, working unsolved cases. Obsessed with cleanliness and order, Charlie is a loner who trades on his experience of grisly crimes, and struggles to maintain a relationship with his adult daughter.When three teenagers...

How long can love survive in secret? Samantha and Danica have done everything to hide their relationship from their parents and classmates, and the strain is unbearable. But getting caught could be the least of their problems. Their deception has drawn the attention of...

Author: Chris HumphreysISBN-10: 1473226074ISBN-13: 9781473226074Publisher: GollanczLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/15/2022Pages: 368Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.00d

In a realm ravaged by war, The Brotherhood of Shadow and The Children of Light will stop at nothing to destroy each other.The warrior known as Chaos fights in the name of honor and glory. Arrogant and headstrong, he thinks he's the strongest in...

Smart people say the Chicxulub impactor asteroid that smashed into the Yucat n Peninsula sixty-five million years ago, give or take, wiped out the dinosaurs, along with most other life on the planet, this unfortunate occurrence known today as the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) extinction event....

Monasteries rising and falling. Heretics and stakes and fire. There were rebellions and revolution and tales of abundance and happiness and new beginnings. Within the book there were also lies and omissions and fallacies all designed to gloss over a dark past many had...