15 must-read fantasy books like Elegant Spirits: Amano's Tale of Genji and Fairies by Kimie Imura

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Elegant Spirits: Amano's Tale of Genji and Fairies

By: Kimie Imura

4.12

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Yoshitaka Amano has visualized other worlds of wonder as the artist of the Final Fantasy game serie…

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1. The Wild Iris

By: Louise Glück

4.18

Format: 65 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature From Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Louise Glück, a stunnin… read more

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"things that can't move learn to see"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

" No one's despair is like my despair-- "

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

"I'm tired of you, chaos of the living world--"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

"What does the horse give you That I cannot give you?"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

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2. The Hard Goodbye (Sin City #1)

By: Frank Miller

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found  The first volume of the crime-comic megahit that intro… read more

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  • graphic novels
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3. The World of Edena

By: Diana Schutz , Mœbius , Laure Dupont , Brandon Kander , Philip R. Simon

4.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Working closely with Moebius Productions in France, Dark Horse is putting the work of a master stor… read more

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  • art
  • graphic novels
  • fantasy

4. The Incal

By: Brian Michael Bendis , Alejandro Jodorowsky , Mœbius , Justin Kelly , None

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

John Difool, a low-class detective in a degenerate dystopian world, finds his life turned upside do… read more

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5. Vampire Hunter D (Vampire Hunter D, #1)

By: Hideyuki Kikuchi , Yoshitaka Amano

3.50

Format: 24 pages,

12,090 A.D. It is a dark time for the world. Humanity is just crawling out from under three hundred… read more

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6. PLUTO: Naoki Urasawa x Ozamu Tezuka, Band 001 (Pluto, #1)

By: Naoki Urasawa , Osamu Tezuka , Takashi Nagasaki , None

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

In a distant future where sentient humanoid robots pass for human, someone or some thing is out to … read more

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7. Nana, Vol. 2 (Nana, #2)

By: Ai Yazawa

3.25

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

This is the story of two 20-year old women who share the same name. Even though they come from comp… read more

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8. Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

By: William Gibson , Bruce Sterling

4.06

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Ten tales, from the computer-enhanced hustlers of Johnny Mnemonic to the technofetishist blues of B… read more

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  • fantasy
"It was hot, the night we burned Chrome."

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

"You are exhibiting symptoms of urban singles angst. There are cures for this. Drink up. Go."

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

"It was one of those nights, I quickly decided, when you slip into an alternate continuum, a city that looks exactly like the one where you live, except for the peculiar difference that it contains no…"

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

"If poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world, science fiction writers are its court jesters. We are Wise Fools who can leap, caper, utter prophecies, and scratch ourselves in public. We c…"

-William Gibson, Burning Chrome (Sprawl, #0)

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9. The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Half-demon Luo Binghe rose from humble beginnings and a tortured past to become unrivaled in streng… read more

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"Dumfuck Author, Dumbfuck Novel!"

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

"Dumbfuck author, dumbfuck novel!"

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

"The more they felt, the greater the damage they received."

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

"Shen QingQiu lo fissò, e disse, “Vuoi diventare forte? Abbastanza forte da non avere pari, al punto che nessuno sotto questi cieli possa gareggiare con te?"

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

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10. Smashed

By: Junji Ito

4.15

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Thirteen Chilling Nightmares Presented by the Master of Horror. Try not to be noticed when you e… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • fantasy
  • japan
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11. Shuna's Journey

By: Hayao Miyazaki

4.34

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

From legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki comes a new manga classic about a prince on a quest for a go… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • fantasy
  • japan
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12. The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

By: Jory John

3.87

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Bad Seed, Jory John and Pete Osw… read more

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  • fantasy
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13. The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4)

By: Jory John

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the ele… read more

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14. Look Back

By: Tatsuki Fujimoto

4.25

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

The overly confident Fujino and the shut-in Kyomoto couldn’t be more different, but a love of drawi… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • japan
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15. Goodbye, Eri

By: Tatsuki Fujimoto

4.34

Format: 202 pages, None

With his mother dying, Yuta attempts to capture her last days on his phone. After her death, Yuta h… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • fantasy
  • japan
"It's missing a pinch of fantasy, don't you think?"

-Tatsuki Fujimoto, Goodbye, Eri

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16. The Summer Hikaru Died, Vol. 3

By: Mokumokuren

4.34

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

A strange man arrives to investigate the strange occurrences that seem to be happening more and mor… read more

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  • graphic novels
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17. 光が死んだ夏 2 [Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu 2]

By: Mokumokuren

4.36

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

見た目が同じなら、同じに感じるん? ある集落で共に育ってきた少年、よしきと光。 しかし、よしきはある日、光が別のナニカにすり替わっていたことに確信を持つ。 姿かたちは全く同じ完璧な「ヒ… read more

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Cover of The Summer Hikaru Died, Vol. 1 by Mokumokuren

18. The Summer Hikaru Died, Vol. 1

By: Mokumokuren

4.33

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

It has Hikaru’s face. It has Hikaru’s voice. It even has Hikaru’s memories. But whatever came down … read more

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  • graphic novels
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19. My Dress-Up Darling, Vol. 1

By: Shinichi Fukuda

4.18

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom!Traumat… read more

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  • graphic novels
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20. My Dress-Up Darling, Vol. 4

By: Shinichi Fukuda

4.31

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! The… read more

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21. Sexy Cosplay Doll, Tome 5

By: Shinichi Fukuda

4.51

Format: 194 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Après le cosplay de Veronica, personnage de jeu vidéo, Marine fait découvrir à Gojô un de ses manga… read more

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22. My Dress-Up Darling, Vol. 3

By: Shinichi Fukuda

4.32

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy romcom! Wak… read more

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23. My Dress-Up Darling, Vol. 2

By: Shinichi Fukuda

4.38

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

Wakana Gojou is a fifteen year old high-school boy who was socially traumatized in the past due to … read more

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24. Carmilla: The First Vampire

By: Amy Chu

3.40

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Before Dracula, before Nosferatu, there was...CARMILLA. At the height of the Lunar New Year in 1… read more

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  • fantasy
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25. Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, Vol. 1

By: Luo Di Cheng Qiu

4.57

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Feared and hated for his sinister abilities, Wei Wuxian–the grandmaster of demonic cultivation–was … read more

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  • fantasy
"Everyday means everyday."

-Luo Di Cheng Qiu, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, Vol. 1

"So what? My hatred would persist, even if he dies thousands of times!"

-Luo Di Cheng Qiu, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, Vol. 1

"The tone in which he replied, however, was still the single syllable, as steady as ever, “Mnn."

-Luo Di Cheng Qiu, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, Vol. 1

". . . I don't know, I really don't know!" This was the only thing Nie HuaiSang knew to say when he was desperate."

-Luo Di Cheng Qiu, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, Vol. 1

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26. The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 3

By: Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

4.71

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

THE LONELY ROAD TO HELL As Mo Ran accompanies Chu Wanning in pursuit of the mastermind behind th… read more

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  • fantasy
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27. Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 4

By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.72

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

History stands poised to repeat itself as Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji are besieged by walking corpses… read more

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"Yin Yu and the farmers were nervously spectating the action and providing commentary. “Yeah, I can tell that lady ghost's love has warped into hatred. She's going nuts!"

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 4

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28. The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2

By: Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

4.57

Format: 524 pages, Paperback

The longer Mo Ran spends in his life reborn, the less he understands the man he once was, to say no… read more

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  • fantasy
"It wasn't that he didn't care for those around him, only that he did it quietly. Such solitude, day after day, without anyone to see or notice, was also a kind of torment."

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2

"His heart raced in his chest, and his palms were covered with sweat, humiliated by his loss of self-control. He really had been alone for too long, if he could mistake a tiny sliver of kindness and c…"

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2

"MY HEART HAS STILLED, and my thoughts turned to ash / Yet unexpectedly, thelight of spring shines through the cold night. / Could it be that the heavens pity the blade of grass in the secluded valley…"

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2

"MY HEART HAS STILLED, and my thoughts turned to ash / Yet unexpectedly, the light of spring shines through the cold night. / Could it be that the heavens pity the blade of grass in the secluded valle…"

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2

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29. The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 4

By: Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

4.61

Format: 444 pages, Paperback

ABSENCE MAKES THE HEART BURN HOTTER Chu Wanning has slumbered for five years since Mo Ran rescue… read more

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"The ones he despised most were those Nangong Liu. An ass-kisser who would kneel on the ground and lick another's hemorrhoid so long as there was something in it for him. Fuck. a hemorrhoid-sucker, ev…"

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 4

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30. The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

By: Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

4.49

Format: 524 pages, Paperback

Cruel tyrant Taxian-jun killed his way to the throne and now reigns as the first ever emperor of th… read more

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  • fantasy
"Did you know the most wonderful dreams are rarely ever real?"

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

"If I can't be wronged for you. Mo Ran and Taxian-Jun. I am willing to be scorned with you for all eternity."

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

"A lone Taxian-Jun, with no one to turn to, in an endless darkness he could barely breathe, holding Chu Wanning tightly in his arms as if he was holding the last embers of fire in this world."

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

"Chu Wanning held him, caressing his hair as if still in a dream, and sighed softly once more. "Did you know the most wonderful dreams are rarely ever true?" Then he pulled away, the hug swiftly finis…"

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

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31. Elegant Spirits: Amano's Tale of Genji and Fairies

By: Kimie Imura

4.12

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Yoshitaka Amano has visualized other worlds of wonder as the artist of the Final Fantasy game serie… read more

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Frank Miller

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4.80

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3.72

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