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#5 in What are your favorite dark fantasy books?

Fantasy spans the spectrum from lighthearted fun to kick-you-in-the-teeth realism. When done right dark fantasy explores themes that are often taboo or emotional. Exploring these dark themes in fan...

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Interview with the Vampire
#2
The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
#3
Coraline
A Game of Thrones
Gideon the Ninth
The Poppy War
Blood of Elves
The Blade Itself
Kushiel's Dart
Tales from Earthsea
The Traitor Baru Cormorant
Berserk Volume 1

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#7 in What are the must-read LGBTQ fantasy books?

Few genres have embraced sexuality like Fantasy. Whether it's friends to lovers, forbidden relationships, or happily ever after – LGBTQ+ storylines can explore cultures and societies in a way that ...

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The Priory of the Orange Tree
#2
Legends & Lattes
#3
A Marvellous Light
The House in the Cerulean Sea
Witchmark
Cemetery Boys
Gideon the Ninth
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
The Left Hand of Darkness
My Real Children
Magic's Pawn

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#13 in Favorite Space Opera books

Action/Adventure, fun casts of characters, galaxy spanning. While there's no shortage of military oriented SF, I'm looking for ... not that.

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#1
Leviathan Wakes
#2
Dune
#3
Hyperion
Foundation
Red Rising
Empire of Silence
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
Ancillary Justice
A Memory Called Empire
Saga, Book One
Gideon the Ninth
A Fire Upon the Deep

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#58 in What are your favorite books of all time?

When you think back on every book you've ever read, what are some of your favorites? These can be from any time of your life – books that resonated with you as a kid, ones that shaped your personal...

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#1
The Lord of the Rings
#2
Dune
#3
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1984
The Way of Kings
Mistborn: The Final Empire
The Hobbit
Pride and Prejudice
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Project Hail Mary
The Martian
The Hunger Games

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#71 in What's your favorite scifi or fantasy with a strong sense of place?

I'm interested in new genre books where the setting is almost like a character. I'm especially interested in books that also have a strong plot. For me, the prime example is "Finch" by Jeff vander...

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The Lord of the Rings
#2
Dune
#3
The Way of Kings
Piranesi
Mistborn: The Final Empire
The Fifth Season
Annihilation
The Lies of Locke Lamora
The Return of the King
The Night Circus
The Books of Earthsea
The Golden Compass