High Fantasy

High fantasy is defined as fantasy fiction set in an alternative, entirely fictional ("secondary") world, rather than the real, or "primary" world. The secondary world is usually internally consistent but its rules differ in some way(s) from those of the primary world. By contrast, low fantasy is characterized by being set in the primary, or "real" world, or a rational and familiar fictional world, with the inclusion of magical elements. ...more

The Last Contract of Isako
The Tapestry of Fate (Amina al-Sirafi, #2)
Verity Guild
The Rainshadow Orphans (Rainshadow, #1)
Mortedant's Peril (The Trials of Irody Hasp, #1)
Veiled Court (Legacy of Avalon, #1)
A Kiss of Crimson Ash (Games of the Goddess, #1)
A Queen Crowned in Flames (Bonded to Beasts #2)
The Last Best Quest Ever
Cold Wind (Ironbound, #2)
The Mistral
Sisters of the Lizard (The Rakada, #2)
Honor & Heresy
An Accident of Dragons (Tales of Summer, #1)
Stay for a Spell
Dire Bound (The Wolves of Ruin, #1)
The Ballad of Falling Dragons (Moonfall, #2)
When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)
The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1)
Glow of the Everflame (Kindred's Curse, #2)
Lightlark (Lightlark, #1)
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me (Maggie the Undying, #1)
The Strength of the Few (Hierarchy, #2)
Tress of the Emerald Sea (Hoid's Travails, #1)
The Poet Empress
Heat of the Everflame (Kindred's Curse, #3)
The Prison Healer (The Prison Healer, #1)
The Everlasting
Wind and Truth (The Stormlight Archive, #5)
Blood Over Bright Haven
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2)
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass, #2)
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
A Clash of Kings  (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

Candace L. Talmadge
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