Epic fantasy
Swords and sorcerers, kings and queens, elves and dragons, myth and magic...
If you like Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings, then try one of these epic fantasies.
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Children of Blood and Bone
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Children of Blood and Bone
Magic has been gone from the world for years, destroyed by a vengeful king. Zelie joins forces with a rebel princess to bring it b…
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Half a King
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Half a King
From the first page, Yarvi's story, set in a vividly imagined fantasy world, is gripping, fast-paced and hard to put down. Explore…
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Reckless: The Petrified Flesh
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Reckless: The Petrified Flesh
A dark and dangerous world peopled by dwarves, shape-shifting vixen, mythical beasts and stone Goyls lurks on the other side of th…
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Bartimaeus: The Ring of Solomon
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Bartimaeus: The Ring of Solomon
A fantastic, fast-paced adventure story set in a vividly-realised world of Arabian and Biblical myth.
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Momo Arashima: Steals the Sword of the Wind
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Momo Arashima: Steals the Sword of the Wind
A thrilling fantasy adventure exploring the rich mythology of Japan and the intense feelings of a lonely girl.
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Northern Lights
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Northern Lights
This extraordinary fantasy is the first book in Philip Pullman's multi-award-winning His Dark Materials trilogy
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Shadow and Bone
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Shadow and Bone
In this richly-imagined and beautifully-written novel, Leigh Bardugo has created a vivid fantasy world drawing on Russian traditio…
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A Face Like Glass
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A Face Like Glass
This unusual and highly imaginative fantasy from Frances Hardinge is spellbinding
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Gormenghast
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Gormenghast
Enter the world of Gormenghast, to which the seventy-seventh Earl, Titus Groan, is Lord and heir. It is a kingdom of Byzantine rul…
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Barefoot on the Wind
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Barefoot on the Wind
This stylish reworking of Beauty and the Beast unfolds in mythical Japan. Beautiful visual imagery, viscerally brutal action and d…
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Throne of Glass
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Throne of Glass
Infamous teenage assassin Celaena Sardothien has been condemned to a life sentence of hard labour in the salt mines of Endovier, u…
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A Jigsaw of Fire and Stars
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A Jigsaw of Fire and Stars
Real and supernatural threats mingle as a girl saved from a shipwreck tries to find justice for her dead parents. Romance and magi…
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The Fellowship of The Ring
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The Fellowship of The Ring
The first part of J R R Tolkien's epic masterpiece The Lord of the Rings, this is the story of young hobbit Frodo Baggins, who fin…
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Allies and Assassins
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Allies and Assassins
When Prince Anders is assassinated, his younger brother Jared's life is dramatically turned upside down.
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Mortal Engines
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Mortal Engines
London is on the move again: the traction city trawls the world on wheels, capturing and eating smaller towns.
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To Hold the Bridge
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To Hold the Bridge
Beginning with this novella set in the magical world of the Old Kingdom series; this is a fantastic collection of short stories, r…
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Fire and Thorns
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Fire and Thorns
Princess Elisa bears the Godstone, a sign that she has been chosen to perform an act of heroism, in her navel. However, her people…
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The Woman Who Rides Like a Man
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The Woman Who Rides Like a Man
The newly knighted Alanna of Trebond has set off for the desert of Tortall, yet once she reaches the desert plains she is captured…
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The Wind Singer
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The Wind Singer
This is a stunningly original fantasy, set in the mythical city of Aramanth, where every hosehold is judged solely on its members'…
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