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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The Someday Garden
Light Wielder (Fire & Metal, #2)
The Unicorn Hunters
The Children
The Secret World of Briar Rose
This Immortal Heart
Songs of the Dead (The Strata Wars, #1)
A Darker Shore: Letters from Ketterdam (Six of Crows, #2.5)
Shattered Gods (Dark Olympus, #10)
All We Hunger For
The River She Became
White Lights (White Lights, #1)
Night Witch (Weatherstone College, #2)
Sublimation
Kingdom of Waves (Kingdom of Waves, #1)
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    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
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