Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, and/or setting. Fantasy is generally distinguished from science fiction and horror by the expectation that it steers clear of technological and macabre themes, respectively, though there is a great deal of overlap between the three (collectively known as speculative fiction or science fiction/fantasy)

In its broadest sense, fantasy comprises works by many writers, artists, filmmakers, and musicians, from ancient myths and legends to many recent works embraced by a wide audience today, including
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Do Your Worst
Nightbane (Lightlark, #2)
Hunt on Dark Waters (Crimson Sails, #1)
The Olympian Affair (The Cinder Spires, #2)
The Endless War (The Bridge Kingdom, #4)
Defiant (Skyward, #4)
Inheritance (The Lost Bride Trilogy, #1)
Vengeance of the Pirate Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King, #3)
Murtagh (The Inheritance Cycle, #5)
A Demon's Guide to Wooing a Witch (Glimmer Falls, #2)
Dark Heir (Dark Rise, #2)
Godly Heathens (The Ouroboros, #1)
The Kingdom of Sweets
The Hunting Moon (The Luminaries, #2)
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