The Ten Thousand Doors of January
By: Alix E. Harrow
4.03
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In a sprawling mansion filled with peculiar treasures, January Scaller is a curiosity herself. As t…
Want to Read $ 9.99"Books are Doors and I wanted out."-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
"Books are Doors and I wanted out."-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
"Sometimes pain is too unavoidable, too necessary to feel."-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
"Sometimes pain is too unavoidable, too necessary to feel."-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
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1. Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0)
By: Travis Baldree
4.20
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
When an injury throws a young, battle-hungry orc off her chosen path, she may find that what we nee… read more
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- fantasy
- magic
- fiction
- audiobook
"See you in the story past the story."-Travis Baldree, Bookshops & Bonedust (Legends & Lattes, #0)
2. The Frozen River
By: Ariel Lawhon
4.43
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-cen… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
3. The Warm Hands of Ghosts
By: Katherine Arden
4.02
Format: 325 pages, Hardcover
During the Great War, a combat nurse searches for her brother, believed dead in the trenches despit… read more
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- magical realism
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
"Winter said there's ghosts all around you. Faland snorted. When you swim in the ocean there's water all around you, but no one mentions it."-Katherine Arden, The Warm Hands of Ghosts
4. The Familiar
By: Leigh Bardugo
3.84
Format: 387 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Ninth House, Hell Bent, and creator of the Grishavers… read more
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- magical realism
- historical
- magic
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- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"But let it be my ambition and not my fear that seals my fate."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
"There was nothing more dangerous than a woman witha pen in her hand."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
"She was allowed to want more for herself. And even if she wasn't, she would find a way to get it."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
"And you're not afraid...of the devil? Of his minions? "Fear men, Luzia," he said. "Fear their ambition and the crimes they commit in its service. But don't fear magic or what you may do with it."-Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar
5. The Fragile Threads of Power (Threads of Power, #1)
By: Victoria Schwab
4.30
Format: 648 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, and set in the … read more
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- magic
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"A head gets lost, but a heart knows home."-Victoria Schwab, The Fragile Threads of Power (Threads of Power, #1)
"Is it possible to have a death wish when you know you cannot die?"-Victoria Schwab, The Fragile Threads of Power (Threads of Power, #1)
"Just because we do not carry on doesn't mean we haven't been. We live a life, we leave a legacy. But the river runs one way and we are carried on it."-Victoria Schwab, The Fragile Threads of Power (Threads of Power, #1)
"I always wanted one. I don't know why. It wasn't ego. Some women just want to see their own reflection. I wanted to know what it felt like. To make another person. And then, when she was here, I want…"-Victoria Schwab, The Fragile Threads of Power (Threads of Power, #1)
6. A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
By: Ava Reid
3.78
Format: 378 pages, Hardcover
Effy Sayre has always believed in fairy tales. Haunted by visions of the Fairy King since childhood… read more
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- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
- audiobook
"The only enemy is the sea."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
"No one owns the right to tell a story."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
"I find you very charming underneath all the smugness."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
"The sea is treacherous, but women are even more treacherous."-Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
7. Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
By: Heather Fawcett
4.02
Format: 317 pages, Hardcover
A curmudgeonly professor journeys to a small town in the far north to study faerie folklore and dis… read more
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- historical
- magic
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"How was it that I suddenly had faerie kings, plural, demanding to marry me?"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
"I could not tell if he was terrible at drawing cats or if he simply had a terrible cat."-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
"Shadow padded up to me and put his head on my knee, all forgiven, as it always is with dogs. If I frightened my cat as I had Shadow, she'd ignore me for days, or possibly put a curse on me, but then …"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
"And you shall shut yourself away forever in those old stones with your books and your mysteries like a dragon with her hoard, having as little association with the living as possible and emerging onl…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
8. Weyward
By: Emilia Hart
4.07
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
I am a Weyward, and wild inside. 2019: Under cover of darkness, Kate flees London for ramshackl… read more
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- magical realism
- historical
- magic
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- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
" Altha . A strange name. Soft and yet powerful. Like an incantation."-Emilia Hart, Weyward
"It took skill, Violet thought, to make even your handwriting look angry"-Emilia Hart, Weyward
"She named me Altha, after all. Not Alice, meaning noble woman, nor Agnes, lamb of God. Altha. Healer."-Emilia Hart, Weyward
"I thought he loved me for myself. But you were right. To him I am but an animal, like those he hunts and puts on display"-Emilia Hart, Weyward
9. Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
By: Heather Fawcett
4.32
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
When mysterious faeries from other realms appear at her university, curmudgeonly professor Emily Wi… read more
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- historical
- magic
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- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"One of the guiding principles of dryadology,"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"I may not be a miller's daughter, but you are not so different from the Folk as you think, Your Highness." I lifted her wineglass and dashed the remainder against her face, spilling it across her mou…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"I brushed the hair from his face. It is very soft--- ludicrously so, in fact, more like rabbit down or dandelion seed than human hair--- and I found I could not stop stroking it. He murmured somethin…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
"Dr. Farris Rose has served as Department Head for over a decade, taking over from Letitia Barrister, who was abducted by a bogle in the Hebrides and returned several weeks later aged to approximately…"-Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
10. A Short Walk Through a Wide World
By: Douglas Westerbeke
3.56
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue meets Life of Pi in this dazzlingly epic debut that charts the in… read more
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- magical realism
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
11. The Starless Sea
By: Erin Morgenstern
3.85
Format: 498 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Circus, a timeless love story set in a secr… read more
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- magical realism
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
- books about books
- audiobook
"Fate still owes me a dance."-Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea
"It is not the way of cats to interfere with fate."-Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea
"Once, very long ago, Time fell in love with Fate."-Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea
"You wish to sail the Starless Sea and breathe the haunted air"-Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea
12. Nettle & Bone
By: T. Kingfisher
4.13
Format: 243 pages, Hardcover
After years of seeing her sisters suffer at the hands of an abusive prince, Marra—the shy, convent-… read more
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- adventure
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Our own flaws infuriate us in other people."-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone
"Run and be free. They cannot use what they cannot find."-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone
"Black dog, white dog, Live dog, dead dog, Yellow dog, run!"-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone
"Dogs have human names. It's what keeps them from being wolves."-T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone
13. The Book of Doors
By: Gareth Brown
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
If you could open a door to anywhere, where would you go? In New York City, bookseller Cassie An… read more
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- magical realism
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
- books about books
- audiobook
"It's not the number of books that matters, is it? It's what one does with them."-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors
"One does not look at a dog and assume it is the only animal to exist. ~ Edmund Fox"-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors
14. In the Lives of Puppets
By: T.J. Klune
3.92
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
In a strange little home built into the branches of a grove of trees, live three robots—fatherly in… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"Hap?"-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets
"I found you. I fixed you. I saved you, but you did the same for me."-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets
"Humans were foolish. Careless. Cruel. But only a few. Most were full of light."-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets
"I've made my choice. I need you to make yours. You're not a puppet. Not anymore."-T.J. Klune, In the Lives of Puppets
15. The Wishing Game
By: Meg Shaffer
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Make a wish. . . . Lucy Hart knows better than anyone what it’s like to grow up without parents … read more
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- magical realism
- fiction
- fantasy
- books about books
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"Hate is a knife without a handle. You can't cut something with it without cutting yourself."-Meg Shaffer, The Wishing Game
"Another thing I learned in therapy?" Angie said. "The kids in dysfunctional families who act out and rebel are the ones who are the healthiest mentally. They're the ones who see that something's wron…"-Meg Shaffer, The Wishing Game
"Once, he'd loved the ocean. Loved seeing it every morning, every night. Seeing all its facets, all its faces. Not many people knew what the sea looked like in all seasons, under all phases of the moo…"-Meg Shaffer, The Wishing Game
16. The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi (Amina al-Sirafi, #1)
By: Shannon Chakraborty
4.27
Format: 483 pages, Hardcover
Shannon Chakraborty, the bestselling author of The City of Brass, spins a new trilogy of magic and … read more
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- adventure
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
17. The Ministry of Time
By: Kaliane Bradley
3.62
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the natu… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"And then when she was given a second chance, she caught the sword and came up singing."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"You'll have lived through heat waves by now, and you'll know that they make time go utterly Dali clocks."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"What was it like, to be the only one who came back? The only one who still had a body to touch, to hurt, to yearn with? The last one still able to die?"-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
"He was here, by and with and in my body. He lives in me like trauma does. If you ever fall in love, you’ll be a person who was in love for the rest of your life."-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time
18. The Ten Thousand Doors of January
By: Alix E. Harrow
4.03
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In a sprawling mansion filled with peculiar treasures, January Scaller is a curiosity herself. As t… read more
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- magical realism
- adventure
- historical
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- books about books
- audiobook
"Books are Doors and I wanted out."-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
"Sometimes pain is too unavoidable, too necessary to feel."-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
"Every story is a love story if you catch it at the right moment"-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
"It isn’t pain or suffering that unmakes a person; it’s only time."-Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January
19. Ink Blood Sister Scribe
By: Emma Törzs
4.03
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In this spellbinding debut novel, two estranged half-sisters tasked with guarding their family's li… read more
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- magical realism
- magic
- fiction
- fantasy
- books about books
- audiobook
"Cold was easier to bear when you'd never been warm."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
"Secrets were currency and Isabel intended to stay rich."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
"Nothing could be worse than being stared at by his own eye."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
"...the closet of her sexual subconscious was full of petticoats."-Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe
20. The Unmaking of June Farrow
By: Adrienne Young
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A woman risks everything to end her family’s centuries-old curse, solve her mother’s disappearance,… read more
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- magical realism
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"[He] was the kind of handsome that was carved from forests and rivers. He had the look of someone who'd spent his life in the sun, hands in the dirt. Every color, curve, and angle of him was shaped w…"-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow
"I didn't care that this crossed the line of keeping my distance or confusing boundaries. In that moment, I needed there to be no space between the three of us. I needed to feel us together, with no b…"-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow
"My eyes focused on the chart that hung on the wall behind him. It was a diagram of the human heart, with detailed renderings of the muscle and tissue, and I immediately thought how fortunate I would …"-Adrienne Young, The Unmaking of June Farrow
21. The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
By: Sangu Mandanna
4.11
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
A warm and uplifting novel about an isolated witch whose opportunity to embrace a quirky new family… read more
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- fantasy
- magic
- fiction
- audiobook
"The thing is, being a witch is extraordinary,"-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
"That was some excellent Mary Poppins shit right there."-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
"I can’t transform the world, Jamie. The world’s too big and too messy and too stubborn."-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
"Trust is earned." "It is. But that’s only possible if someone’s willing to give you a chance."-Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
