Fantastical Fantasy Reads

By Jamie Huang | March 16 2026 | Adult

Who doesn’t want a dazzling fantasy to get lost in? If you’re looking for a glimpse into magical, electrifying alternative worlds, then we’ve got you covered. Check out 7 of our fantasy picks below. They’re sure to transport you out of this world!

Moon Witch, Spider King
Moon Witch, Spider King
Marlon James
9780735220218
From Marlon James, author of the bestselling National Book Award finalist Black Leopard, Red Wolf, the second book in the Dark Star trilogy.
$19.00 US
Feb 14, 2023
Paperback
672 Pages
Riverhead Books
US, Opn Mkt (no CAN)
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Water Moon
Water Moon
Samantha Sotto Yambao
9780593725016

A woman inherits a pawnshop where you can sell your regrets—and then embarks on a magical journey when a charming young physicist wanders into the shop in this dream-like and enchanting fantasy novel.

$19.00 US
Oct 28, 2025
Paperback
416 Pages
Del Rey
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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The City and Its Uncertain Walls
The City and Its Uncertain Walls
Haruki Murakami
9780593687840
From the bestselling author of Norwegian Wood and Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World comes a love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, and a parable for these peculiar times.
$19.00 US
Sep 09, 2025
Paperback
464 Pages
Vintage
US, Opn Mkt (no CAN)
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Dungeon Crawler Carl
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman
9780593820254
The apocalypse will be televised! Welcome to the first book in the wildly popular and addictive Dungeon Crawler Carl series by Matt Dinniman—now with bonus material exclusive to this print edition!
$20.00 US
Dec 30, 2025
FOC Dec 01, 2025
Catalog November 2025
Paperback
480 Pages
Ace
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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Half City
Half City
Kate Golden
9780593953433
Welcome to Harker Academy for Deviant Defense. Keep your daggers sharp, and your wits even sharper.
$19.00 US
Feb 17, 2026
FOC Jan 19, 2026
Catalog December 2025
Paperback
496 Pages
Ace
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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Heaven Official's Blessing (The Comic), Volume 1
Heaven Official's Blessing (The Comic), Volume 1
Mo Xiang Tong Xiu, STARember
9780593984369

A fallen god unravels supernatural mysteries and comes face-to-face with ghosts from his past in this manhua (comic) adaptation of the New York Times bestselling danmei novel by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu.

$30.00 US
Dec 02, 2025
FOC Nov 03, 2025
Catalog October 2025
Hardcover
256 Pages
Inklore
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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The Summer War
The Summer War
Naomi Novik
9780593984703
In this poignant, heartfelt novella from the New York Times bestselling author of Spinning Silver and the Scholomance Trilogy, a young witch who has inadvertently cursed her brother to live a life without love must find a way to undo her spell.
$24.00 US
Sep 16, 2025
FOC Aug 18, 2025
Catalog July 2025
Hardcover
144 Pages
Del Rey
US, Canada, Open Mkt
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