Prompts

What are your favorite dark fantasy books?

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@adam
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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 fantasy offers a safe space to explore concepts like these in a new world without the limits of our own reality. What dark fantasy books do you recommend to other readers?

Interview with the Vampire
The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Coraline
A Game of Thrones
Gideon the Ninth
The Poppy War
Tales from Earthsea
The Traitor Baru Cormorant
Blood of Elves
The Blade Itself
Kushiel's Dart
Berserk Volume 1
Stormbringer
The Fifth Season
The Gunslinger
The Malazan Empire Series
A Darker Shade of Magic
The Metamorphosis
Berserk Volume 6
The Book Eaters
The Raven Tower
Prince of Thorns
She Who Became the Sun
Perdido Street Station
The Shadow of the Torturer
One Dark Window
I racconti del Necronomicon - Volume primo
The Drawing of the Three
Magic's Pawn
Who Fears Death
Dragonsbane
The Bone Doll's Twin
The Night Watch
A Little Hatred
The Atlas Six
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Priest of Bones
The Vagrant
Black Sun Rising
Brother Red
The Thirteenth Hour (The Cruel Gods, #1)
The Winter Road
Between Two Fires
A Study in Drowning
Merchants of Knowledge and Magic
Our Share of Night
The Vampire Genevieve
To Bleed a Crystal Bloom
Rubicon
Nicolas Eymerich, inquisitore
I racconti del Necronomicon - Volume secondo