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Apr 26, 2024 · Finally, you can also find a full list of new releases in the magical New Release Index, carefully curated by your favorite Book Riot editors, organized by genre and release date. Hit up some history with a dash or three of fantastical elements with these 9 must-read historical fantasy books!
1 day ago · Babel: An Arcane History by R.F. Kuang. Kuang is the award-winning author of The Poppy War, another banger. In Babel, she turns her talents towards the darkness inherent in Western academia. Robin, who was orphaned by cholera, was brought from China to London by a professor and studied Chinese, Ancient Greek, and Latin.
1 day ago · Fantasy novels have historically overrepresented European myths and legends, and Gods of Jade and Shadow is one in a long list of contemporary fantasy exploring new territory. The history of the Mayans excites and thrills the reader while Casiopea simultaneously discovers her place in the world as the 20th century erupts with music, technology ...
2 days ago · Our edit of the best historical fiction books of all time and exciting new releases in 2024: from sweeping historical romance to acclaimed literary novels.
- Pan Macmillan
May 15, 2024 · Watching historical anime can be a great way to learn about history - but sometimes, you need a bit of fantastical razzle dazzle to make it interesting. Some of the best historical fantasy anime take place during real, if altered, time periods - Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, for example, is set in the Taisho era, and aside from the whole ...
- Anna Lindwasser
3 days ago · Historical fantasy books intermingle real history with counterfactual and speculative elements. P. Djèlí Clark, historian and Nebula Award-winning novelist, talks us through his top five magical re-imaginings of past eras, taking us from fourteenth century Russia into the Washington D.C. of the Roaring Twenties.
Apr 28, 2024 · Apr 28, 2024. It can be refreshing to see an author step outside of their comfort zone and take a gamble, at least in spirit. Known for her Grishaverse books — now staples in young adult fantasy — Leigh Bardugo dives into historical fiction fantasy with “The Familiar,” her latest adult standalone.
