Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

TOKYO 1884: Sei has devoted his life to storytelling, captivating audiences with his tales. But now he is wondering if the new world has left him behind.Just when he thinks he will never write again, his own life and the lives of the people...

Fractured Unity tells the story of two tribes, Aranthia and Theron, once powerful and proud, now on the brink of destruction. Centuries of distrust and rivalry have driven them apart, weakening their defenses as a deadly force-the raiders-draws closer to their lands. Kieran, a...

The Final Instalment in The Diabolus Chronicles.Silas Mercer and Tobias Astaroth have faced untold difficulties, survived horrific attacks and known heart-breaking loss on their way to where the Watcher King awaits.Yet through it all their bond has only deepened, and their surprising connection is...

The Oculist's Daughter by Angel Favazza is a steampunker in the old west. It's got a semi-mad scientists (her dad), her, of course, plus outlaws, Indians, Wyoming, a poison gas for killing natives, and an Indian guide. It all adds up to a rollicking...

Konta and his tribe live in a world where changing seasons bring forth increasingly dangerous creatures. Uttering as much as a sound can mean the difference between life and death.Even in the direst circumstances, his people forge onward, determined to survive. From the calm...

In this classic children's adventure, five siblings-Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their baby brother known as the Lamb-discover a magical, wish-granting creature called a Psammead buried in a sandpit near their country home. The Psammead is a grumpy, ancient being with the power to...

Father Thomas Mann is jolted awake by an urgent call from his closest friend, an archaeologist claiming he has unearthed an ancient Roman manuscript frozen in ice-a text that could rewrite the history of Jesus Christ.Under house arrest in a secluded monastery, Thomas has...

Author: Lara Elena DonnellyISBN-10: 1966503040ISBN-13: 9781966503040Publisher: Neon Hemlock PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/08/2025Pages: 94Format: PaperbackReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 04/07/2025

Author: Sarah Wallace, S. O. CallahanISBN-10: 1964556309ISBN-13: 9781964556307Publisher: Sarah WallaceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/22/2025Pages: 578Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.76lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.29dLarge Print

In this gripping fantasy adventure, a trickster Fox god challenges a quick-witted acolyte to rally her ancestors with cunning subterfuge...and outright rebellion. "Fox-fleet and brazen, merry and mischievous."--C. S. E. Cooney, author of Saint Death's Daughter Nesi is desperate to earn the patronage of...

From the demon-infested shadows of an enchanted house, a sorcerer plots the downfall of the crusader kingdom...and his greatest act of vengeance.Jerusalem, 1186: They call her the White Watcher, the warrior saint guarding the beleaguered kingdom of Jerusalem with her invincible lance. But Marta...

Author: Isabel Iba?ezISBN-10: 1250376696ISBN-13: 9781250376695Publisher: Saturday BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2026Pages: 496Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.12w x 1.00d

The Magic Skin by Honor? de Balzac is a dark and fantastical tale that explores the destructive power of desire and the existential cost of unchecked ambition. The story follows Raphael de Valentin, a young man who, after losing his fortune and the love...

New York Times-bestselling October Daye series - Hugo Award-winning author Seanan McGuire - "Top of my urban-paranormal series list!" --Felicia Day October "Toby" Daye, changeling knight in the service of Duke Sylvester Torquill, finds the delicate balance of her life shattered when she learns...

Slavers seize Kyrin from the coast of Britannia and sail for Araby. With a dagger from her murdered mother's hand, an exiled warrior from the East, and a peasant closer than a sister by blood, Kyrin is determined to overcome her fear of the...

Lord Dunsany earned literary fame through his otherworldly short stories. This book compiles fifty-one of them, without a seeming theme except that they're extremely short-sometimes as short as a few paragraphs. The stories range from morality tales, to dreamlike vignettes, to gloomy prophecies told...

What begins as a simple mission to win a dowry for a bride spirals into political and social unrest as a famed hunter, Allan Quatermain, witnesses a nation slip into a civil war. Known for his outdoorsman skills, Quatermain's friend, Saduko, approaches him to...

"Mind the growing things, Amos ... everything that grows comes to harvest."With Jerusalem Valley occupied by enemies, Linette is forced underground while the settlers undergo a trial by fire. Meanwhile, in the Old World, the newly deposed Carlos Vaquero embarks on a journey to...

Vijay Poonawala never really understood the significance of the two recurrent dreams that he had been dreaming since eight years; one based in the thirteenth century in the Yadava dynasty, and one based in the future. in a span of a couple of months,...

Long defined by popular film adaptations that have reductively portrayed Aladdin as a simplistic rags-to-riches story for children, this work of dazzling imagination--and occasionally dark themes--finally comes to vibrant new life. "In the capital of one of China's vast and wealthy kingdoms," begins Shahrazad--...

"I am Orpheus, the maker of songs. Great Apollo came to me often and instructed me in the art of melody so that what came from my lyre could touch the heart even of a stone, and when I went to my mother Calliope...

[Warning: this book has been described as both hilarious and ridiculous; read at your own risk]The Sixth novel in the award-winning "Tropical Frontier" series, Time Rummers is, in addition, the Third novel in the "Port Starboard" sub-series.Whatever will be will be. But what happens...

The hidden horrors of the world know Sebastian Cobb. The name is the only thing that they fear, since Cobb is the only human to possess the power to consume their essences, consigning creatures that are normally beyond death to oblivion. Sebastian Cobb knows...

Author: Alexis HendersonISBN-10: 0593638328ISBN-13: 9780593638323Publisher: Ace BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2025Pages: 464Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.19w x 0.94d

In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology... Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family's clothing business, turning her dream into a nightmare. When Joan is a witness to a client being...

Author: Allen O'SheaISBN-13: 9798897720262Publisher: Allen O'SheaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/22/2025Pages: 282Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d

One man's attempt to become the Final Boss goes completely awry when his buff item earns him sympathy instead of fear! Up against the Hero and chased by the very company who sold him the item, can he still manage to achieve his dastardly...

From New York Times bestselling author Ayana Gray comes a new kind of villain origin story, reimagining one of the most iconic monsters in Greek mythology as a provocative and powerful young heroine. Meddy has spent her whole life as a footnote in someone...

1801. Kamchatka, Russia.Ragnar, a courageous seafaring man, is called to return home to Norway along perilous roads.Sayiina, a strong Yakutian huntress and tracker, has promised to fulfill her dying father's last wish.Unexpectedly, their fates merge, intertwined by their growing love for each other in...

Harold wanted a better life. He wanted a life that would free him from the shackles of his mundane existence. He wanted freedom, love, and a life that made his soul soar high. But how could he obtain those things? The surprising solution lay...

"Braun continues to skillfully weave love, loss and resilience into the conclusion of Annie Parker's story. Book Five, Dear Noah: The Conclusion continues the story of friendship and new beginnings set in the quait mountain town of Lake Arrowhead, California. Well done." -Elizabeth Conte,...

Sir Perceval of Wales, knight of the Round Table and liegeman of King Arthur, loses his way in the forest on one twilight eve and comes to a barren, rocky wasteland, where the very air he breathes is sickening. There he meets the mysterious...

Eight Cousins by Louisa May Alcott. Eight Cousins, or The Aunt-Hill was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her...

You probably won't like my story. Heck, I'm not sure if I... oh, nevermind. It's 1155 A.D. and my sister Jules and I are trapped in medieval France. My name is Guillaume Lanval, and I've just lost the love of my life. I had...

In a novel that escapes the restrictions of genre definitions, traditional historical novelist Root's cross-genre NanaWriMo entry of 2013 evolves into a chain of epic mystery-adventures that even she has not solved. The tale begins when historical novelist Thea (Dorathea) Jameson visits the Border...

Books Have Power Beyond Words, Beyond Worlds... Julian Cole has lived a marvelous life. Up until his parent's death, the wide world lay spread before him. He traveled far and often, admired great art in the grandest museums and filled his mind with every...

ENZO BABINEAUX WAS PURE EVIL. His mouth salivated as he watched the healthy looking young woman with the fiery red hair putting gold nuggets into a leather pouch. She had no hat on and her red hair glistened in the sunshine. He would take...

Author: Lev GrossmanISBN-10: 0735224064ISBN-13: 9780735224063Publisher: Penguin BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/08/2025Pages: 688Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 8.44h x 5.50w x 1.09d

Published in 1905, this book is the second in Howard Pyle's series about the legends of King Arthur. It focuses on the adventures of three legendary knights: Sir Lancelot, Sir Tristram, and Sir Percival. Pyle masterfully retells their heroic quests, battles for honor, and...

Author: Fyodor Mikhailovich DostoevskyISBN-10: 1557423156ISBN-13: 9781557423153Publisher: Wildside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2024Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d

A beautiful hardcover edition of the New York Times Best Seller! These blockbuster danmei/Boys' Love novels from China inspired the animated series: an epic historical fantasy about a prince and the mysterious man by his side. Born the crown prince of a prosperous kingdom,...

The Gohari are a race of nomadic, pansexual people with inherent magic who are suffering at the hands of the Kingdom of Anzor's angry god, Cenk. By harnessing the nomads' skills in horsemanship and archery, Anzor has built a powerful, elite class of slave-soldiers...

Surviving death is one thing, but can a reborn demonic cultivator survive studying under the high brow of his new--and oddly familiar--cat-like master? See how his plans go from purrfect to near cat-tastrophe in this hiss-terical rom-com! From the author of The Wife Comes...

Author: S. A. ChakrabortyISBN-10: 0063444909ISBN-13: 9780063444904Publisher: Harper VoyagerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/21/2025Pages: 544Format: Hardcover

"IF I DIE, YOU DIE WITH ME."With the blade now out of their possession, Kora and her friends have to find a way to seek out Colton before the ritual is completed.Daisy is missing, new threats are emerging from the shadows, and more secrets...

From Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jeff Wheeler comes the latest installment in the thrilling Invisible College series as the fate of the world hangs in the balance of two star-crossed lovers determined to unravel fate--even amid betrayals, a looming war, and twisted secrets...

The Journey of Lulu is an enchanting children's book that invites young readers on an exciting adventure filled with wonder, friendship, and valuable life lessons. Follow Lulu, a curious and courageous young girl, as she embarks on a journey through magical lands, each offering...

From the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Thirteenth Child, comes an irresistible blend of dark fairytale and romantic fantasy set in the beautiful but brutal Canadian wilderness. Like everyone else in the settlement of Mistaken, Greer Mackenzie is trapped. Founded...

A WARRIOR WITH A DEBT. A GANGSTER WITH A SECRET. A CONFRONTATION WAITING TO HAPPEN. Kavi's people were once warriors who acted as the vanguard to an imperial invasion. Now, they drive steam rickshaws. But when the most dangerous gang in the city takes...

Three thousand pounds.It had become Miss Elizabeth Knight's mantra as of late. For good reason, too. Another sibling on the way. Charles about to move back home. G out in society. And an illness turned her father erratic.When disaster strikes in London, Elizabeth heads...