Popular Paperbacks: Flights of Fantasy -
Beyond Harry and Frodo
Anthony, Piers. On a Pale Horse.
To kill death is to
become him. (Fic SF)
Barron, T.A. The Lost Years of Merlin.
Who am I? Where am
I? What is this power of mine? (Juv Fic SF)
Bull, Emma. War for the Oaks.
A rock singer is drafted
by faeries for war. (Juv Fic SF)
Busiek, Kurt. The Wizard's Tale.
Soft-hearted Rumple-Whisker
is a total failure at being evil.
Card, Orson Scott. Seventh Son.
Alvin lives in a pioneer
America where folk magic reigns. (Fic SF)
Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl.
Combine a twelve-year-old
genius with underworld crime and magic for a zany spy story. (Juv
Fic SF)
de Lint, Charles. Jack of Kinrowan.
Jackie Rowan discovers
she can cross into the world of Faerie. (Fic SF)
Duane, Diane. So You Want to Be a Wizard.
Just in time, New
York teens discover they are wizards. (Juv Fic SF)
Eddings, David. Pawn of Prophecy.
A farm boy finds himself
on a quest of unparalleled magic and danger. (Fic SF)
Gaiman, Neil. Stardust.
Tristan will do anything
to prove his love, even catch a falling star. (Fic SF)
Jones, Diana Wynne. Howl's Moving Castle.
Bizarre things happen
to Sophie when the roving black castle arrives. (Juv Fic
SF)
Jordan, Robert. Eye of the World.
The beginning of a
massive epic. (Fic SF)
Lackey, Mercedes. The Oathbound.
A swordswoman and
sorceress join forces in the land of Valdemar. (Fic SF)
LeGuin, Ursula K. A Wizard of Earthsea.
Sparrowhawk had no
idea what would happen when he cast that spell. (Juv Fic
SF, Fic SF)
McKinley, Robin. Blue Sword.
Only she can wield
the legendary blade. (Juv Fic SF)
Morris, Gerald. Squire, His Knight, & His Lady.
Terence, trusted squire
of Sir Gawain, joins the knight on a deadly quest. (Juv
Fic SF)
Nix, Garth. Sabriel.
The daughter of a
necromancer journeys into death seeking answers to her father's
disappearance. (Juv Fic SF)
O'Shea, Pat. The Hounds of the Morrigan.
The forces of good
and evil battle over an ancient book. (Juv Fic SF)
Pierce, Meredith Ann. The Darkangel.
Bridesmaid to the
vampire. (Juv Fic SF, Fic SF)
Pierce, Tamora. Alanna.
Alanna and her brother
exchange identities so she can train as a knight. (Juv Fic
SF)
Pope, Elizabeth Marie. The Perilous Gard.
Imprisoned in remote
castle, a girl finds her way into a labyrinth inhabited by Druids.
(Juv Fic SF)
Pratchett, Terry. Carpe Jugulum.
The king of Lancre
makes a big mistake by inviting vampires to come into his castle.
(Fic SF)
Pullman, Phillip. Golden Compass.
Lyra and her alethiometer
are pivotal players in a clash of universes. (Juv Fic SF)
Whalen Turner, Megan. The Thief.
Gen's bragging about
his great skills as a thief lands him in the king's prison. (Juv
Fic SF)
Yolen, Jane. Dragon's Blood.
Dreaming of being
a dragon trainer, a stable boy steals an egg. (Juv Fic SF)
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