The Book of Thorns
By: Hester Fox
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
"Betrayal, loss, love, redemption, and justice collide in this masterpiece of a novel. You won’t wa…
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1. 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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- historical fantasy
- magical realism
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- 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
2. 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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- romance
- historical fantasy
- magical realism
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- 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
3. My Darling Dreadful Thing
By: Johanna van Veen
3.89
Format: 375 pages, Paperback
In a world where the dead can wake and walk among us, what is truly real? Roos Beckman has a spi… read more
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- gothic
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
"The question everyone wants answered is this: Was I or was I not actually possessed? But it is not so simple as that."-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing
"There’s a reason the word ‘haunting’ is rarely used in a positive way. To never be free of someone, well, that’s not always a comfort."-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing
"It’s a dangerous thing, to try and give someone everything. One day, you might find you’ve given away things you should’ve kept. Some parts of us must remain inviolate if we are to survive as a perso…"-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing
"I was never a happy child. I think that, if I had been, things would have gone very differently with me. For one, I don’t think Ruth would have become my constant companion. Spirits like her are not …"-Johanna van Veen, My Darling Dreadful Thing
4. The Framed Women of Ardemore House
By: Brandy Schillace
3.67
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A sharp, savvy mystery about an autistic editor who inherits a crumbling English estate, only to fi… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- audiobook
5. The Phoenix Bride
By: Natasha Siegel
3.75
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A passionate tale of plague, fire, and forbidden love in seventeenth-century London from the acclai… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
6. 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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- romance
- magical realism
- fiction
- adult
- fantasy
- 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
7. The Tower
By: Flora Carr
3.70
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A bold, feminist debut novel, reimagining Mary, Queen of Scots’s darkest hour, when she was held ho… read more
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- historical
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
8. A Sweet Sting of Salt
By: Rose Sutherland
3.88
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Once a young woman uncovers a dark secret about her neighbor and his mysterious new wife, she’ll ha… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- fantasy
9. The Honey Witch
By: Sydney J. Shields
3.66
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The Honey Witch of Innisfree can never find true love. That is her curse to bear. But when a young … read more
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- romance
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
"But what happens when the girl keeps living, when she ages proudly and defiantly, without abandoning imagination, or stories, or that secret wish to find magic wherever it hides? Well, then the poets…"-Sydney J. Shields, The Honey Witch
10. The Book of Thorns
By: Hester Fox
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
"Betrayal, loss, love, redemption, and justice collide in this masterpiece of a novel. You won’t wa… read more
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- romance
- gothic
- historical fantasy
- magical realism
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
11. Spitting Gold
By: Carmella Lowkis
3.52
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A deliciously haunting debut for fans of Sarah Waters and Sarah Penner set in 19th-century Paris, b… read more
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- gothic
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
12. A Botanist's Guide to Society and Secrets (Saffron Everleigh Mystery, #3)
By: Kate Khavari
3.82
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Brilliant botanist Saffron Everleigh is ready for her next thrilling adventure in the newest instal… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
13. A Sorceress Comes to Call
By: T. Kingfisher
4.24
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic… read more
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- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
14. The Glassmaker
By: Tracy Chevalier
4.00
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling historical novelist, a rich, transporting story that follows a family of glass… read more
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- magical realism
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"...you never recover from losing someone; you just learn to accommodate the hole it makes in you."-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker
"People who make things also have an ambiguous relationship with time. Painters, writers, wood-carvers, knitters, weavers and, yes, glassmakers: creators often enter an absorbed state that psychologis…"-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker
15. In the Hour of Crows
By: Dana Elmendorf
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In a small town in Appalachia, people paint their doorways blue to keep spirits away. Black ferns … read more
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- magical realism
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- fantasy
- audiobook
16. An Academy for Liars
By: Alexis Henderson
4.01
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A student will find that the hardest lessons sometimes come outside the classroom in this stunning … read more
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- gothic
- adult
- fantasy
- fiction
17. The Last Witch in Edinburgh
By: Marielle Thompson
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This lush, atmospheric novel blends witchcraft, queer love, a vibrant Edinburgh setting, and Scotti… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- fantasy
18. The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish (Hecate Cavendish #1)
By: Paula Brackston
3.76
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Paula Brackston returns with a new, magic-infused series about He… read more
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- romance
- historical fantasy
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
19. The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5)
By: Deborah Harkness
4.18
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Diana Bishop journeys to the darkest places within herself—and her family history—in the highly ant… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Kümmere dich um deine eignen Wünsche und Bedürfnisse." S. 222"-Deborah Harkness, The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5)
"Sehnsucht spornt mich an, Furcht bremst mich ... Was für ein Weg, gerade oder krumm, wird mir Frieden geben und mich erlösen?" S 414 f"-Deborah Harkness, The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5)
"Du musst ihr [der Dunkelheit] die Stirn bieten ... Schau ihr ins Auge, ohne mit der Wimper zu zucken. Die Dunkelheit ist von einer verschlagenen Tücke und du darfst nicht zulassen, dass sie deine Sch…"-Deborah Harkness, The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls, #5)
20. The Seventh Veil of Salome
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A young woman wins the role of a lifetime in a film about a legendary heroine — but the real drama … read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
21. The Lost Tarot
By: Sarah Henstra
3.82
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A lost tarot card is the key to unravelling decades of secrets in this dazzling novel about art and… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
