Fantasy fiction has excited readers and listeners for hundreds of years, beginning with an oral storytelling tradition. Modern fantasy can be divided into many subgenres, each with a unique set of conventions and elements.
Thrones. Castles. Murder. Deadly Courts fantasy involves political intrigue, complex world-building and magic, all set in imagined royal courts.
When her supernatural powers manifest in front of a noble court, Mare, a thief in a world divided between commoners and superhumans, is forced to assume t...Show more
When her supernatural powers manifest in front of a noble court, Mare, a thief in a world divided between commoners and superhumans, is forced to assume the role of lost princess before risking everything to help a growing rebellion. (First of four books in the series)
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When her supernatural powers manifest in front of a noble court, Mare, a thief in a world divided between commoners and superhumans, is forced to assume t...Show more
When her supernatural powers manifest in front of a noble court, Mare, a thief in a world divided between commoners and superhumans, is forced to assume the role of lost princess before risking everything to help a growing rebellion. (First of four books in the series)
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In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives in the capital to compete against t...Show more
In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives in the capital to compete against the best alchemists in the country and becomes drawn into the dangerous political games of the royal family. (First book in a new series)
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In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives in the capital to compete against t...Show more
In an alternate Tang Dynasty China, aspiring royal alchemist Zilan, who has the ability to resurrect the dead, arrives in the capital to compete against the best alchemists in the country and becomes drawn into the dangerous political games of the royal family. (First book in a new series)
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Jude, 17 and mortal, gets tangled in palace intrigues while trying to win a place in the treacherous High Court of Faerie, where she and her sisters have lived for a decade. (First of three books in The Folk of the Air series)
Jude, 17 and mortal, gets tangled in palace intrigues while trying to win a place in the treacherous High Court of Faerie, where she and her sisters have lived for a decade. (First of three books in The Folk of the Air series)
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Jude, 17 and mortal, gets tangled in palace intrigues while trying to win a place in the treacherous High Court of Faerie, where she and her sisters have lived for a decade. (First of three books in The Folk of the Air series)
Jude, 17 and mortal, gets tangled in palace intrigues while trying to win a place in the treacherous High Court of Faerie, where she and her sisters have lived for a decade. (First of three books in The Folk of the Air series)
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On the island of Fennbirn, triplet sisters who each wield a coveted magic skill and claim an equal right to the throne must fight to the death when they turn 16 for the title of Queen Crowned. (First of four books in the series)
On the island of Fennbirn, triplet sisters who each wield a coveted magic skill and claim an equal right to the throne must fight to the death when they turn 16 for the title of Queen Crowned. (First of four books in the series)
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On the island of Fennbirn, triplet sisters who each wield a coveted magic skill and claim an equal right to the throne must fight to the death when they turn 16 for the title of Queen Crowned. (First of four books in the series)
On the island of Fennbirn, triplet sisters who each wield a coveted magic skill and claim an equal right to the throne must fight to the death when they turn 16 for the title of Queen Crowned. (First of four books in the series)
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Malik, a refugee desperate to save his sister, and Karina, a grieving princess with a mission, vow to destroy each other even as a mutual attraction builds between the two. (First of two books in the series)
Malik, a refugee desperate to save his sister, and Karina, a grieving princess with a mission, vow to destroy each other even as a mutual attraction builds between the two. (First of two books in the series)
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Malik, a refugee desperate to save his sister, and Karina, a grieving princess with a mission, vow to destroy each other even as a mutual attraction builds between the two. (First of two books in the series)
Malik, a refugee desperate to save his sister, and Karina, a grieving princess with a mission, vow to destroy each other even as a mutual attraction builds between the two. (First of two books in the series)
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Seventeen-year-old Ismae avoids an arranged marriage by making a place for herself at the convent of St. Martin, where she learns of her unique gifts and ...Show more
Seventeen-year-old Ismae avoids an arranged marriage by making a place for herself at the convent of St. Martin, where she learns of her unique gifts and must determine whether she will be trained as an assassin and serve as a handmaiden to Death. (First of three books in the His Fair Assassin series)
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Seventeen-year-old Ismae avoids an arranged marriage by making a place for herself at the convent of St. Martin, where she learns of her unique gifts and ...Show more
Seventeen-year-old Ismae avoids an arranged marriage by making a place for herself at the convent of St. Martin, where she learns of her unique gifts and must determine whether she will be trained as an assassin and serve as a handmaiden to Death. (First of three books in the His Fair Assassin series)
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When Sybella discovers there is another trained assassin from St. Mortain's convent deep undercover in the French court, she must use every skill in her a...Show more
When Sybella discovers there is another trained assassin from St. Mortain's convent deep undercover in the French court, she must use every skill in her arsenal to navigate the deadly royal politics and find her sister-in-arms before her time runs out. (First of two books in this spin-off to the His Fair Assassin series)
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When Sybella discovers there is another trained assassin from St. Mortain's convent deep undercover in the French court, she must use every skill in her a...Show more
When Sybella discovers there is another trained assassin from St. Mortain's convent deep undercover in the French court, she must use every skill in her arsenal to navigate the deadly royal politics and find her sister-in-arms before her time runs out. (First of two books in this spin-off to the His Fair Assassin series)
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Arek has managed to fulfill the prophecy and save the Kingdom of Ere from its evil ruler, but he discovers that magic requires him to find a bride before ...Show more
Arek has managed to fulfill the prophecy and save the Kingdom of Ere from its evil ruler, but he discovers that magic requires him to find a bride before his 18th birthday or wither away. None of his female companions are interested and the only person he is attracted to is Matt, aspiring wizard, best friend, and secret crush.
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Arek has managed to fulfill the prophecy and save the Kingdom of Ere from its evil ruler, but he discovers that magic requires him to find a bride before ...Show more
Arek has managed to fulfill the prophecy and save the Kingdom of Ere from its evil ruler, but he discovers that magic requires him to find a bride before his 18th birthday or wither away. None of his female companions are interested and the only person he is attracted to is Matt, aspiring wizard, best friend, and secret crush.
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Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from stories, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlin, a High Lord of the ...Show more
Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from stories, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlin, a High Lord of the faeries. As her feelings toward him transform from hostility to a fiery passion, the threats against the faerie lands grow. Feyre must fight to break an ancient curse, or she will lose Tamlin forever. (First of five books in the series)
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Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from stories, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlin, a High Lord of the ...Show more
Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from stories, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlin, a High Lord of the faeries. As her feelings toward him transform from hostility to a fiery passion, the threats against the faerie lands grow. Feyre must fight to break an ancient curse, or she will lose Tamlin forever. (First of five books in the series)
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When Lei, 17, is stolen from her home to become one of nine Paper Girls, the Demon King's concubines, she proves to be more fire than paper. (First of three books in the series)
When Lei, 17, is stolen from her home to become one of nine Paper Girls, the Demon King's concubines, she proves to be more fire than paper. (First of three books in the series)
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When Lei, 17, is stolen from her home to become one of nine Paper Girls, the Demon King's concubines, she proves to be more fire than paper. (First of three books in the series)
When Lei, 17, is stolen from her home to become one of nine Paper Girls, the Demon King's concubines, she proves to be more fire than paper. (First of three books in the series)
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Emry, the daughter of the famed wizard Merlin, must disguise herself as her twin brother to learn magic in Prince Arthur's court, where she finds scandal, danger, and romance. (First of three books in the Emry Merlin series)
Emry, the daughter of the famed wizard Merlin, must disguise herself as her twin brother to learn magic in Prince Arthur's court, where she finds scandal, danger, and romance. (First of three books in the Emry Merlin series)
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Emry, the daughter of the famed wizard Merlin, must disguise herself as her twin brother to learn magic in Prince Arthur's court, where she finds scandal, danger, and romance. (First of three books in the Emry Merlin series)
Emry, the daughter of the famed wizard Merlin, must disguise herself as her twin brother to learn magic in Prince Arthur's court, where she finds scandal, danger, and romance. (First of three books in the Emry Merlin series)
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Sixteen-year-old triplets Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz, each with her own secret skill and wish, seek arranged marriages to princes of neighb...Show more
Sixteen-year-old triplets Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz, each with her own secret skill and wish, seek arranged marriages to princes of neighboring nations to fulfill their mother's intention to reign over the continent. (First of three books in the series)
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Sixteen-year-old triplets Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz, each with her own secret skill and wish, seek arranged marriages to princes of neighb...Show more
Sixteen-year-old triplets Princesses Sophronia, Daphne, and Beatriz, each with her own secret skill and wish, seek arranged marriages to princes of neighboring nations to fulfill their mother's intention to reign over the continent. (First of three books in the series)
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The tsar of Russia sets up a duel between the country's only two enchanters where the winner becomes the tsar's most respected advisor and the loser is executed. (First of two books in the series)
The tsar of Russia sets up a duel between the country's only two enchanters where the winner becomes the tsar's most respected advisor and the loser is executed. (First of two books in the series)
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The tsar of Russia sets up a duel between the country's only two enchanters where the winner becomes the tsar's most respected advisor and the loser is executed. (First of two books in the series)
The tsar of Russia sets up a duel between the country's only two enchanters where the winner becomes the tsar's most respected advisor and the loser is executed. (First of two books in the series)
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