Fantasy That Does Something Weird & Compelling

fantasy/scifi/whatever that does something I find exciting and at least a bit unfamiliar (in various age categories)

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created by Snaggletooth

last updated March, 2026

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The King's Warrior

The King's Warrior

Huahua Zhu

Fearsome Magics

Fearsome Magics

Jonathan Strahan

Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction

Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction

Sonia Sulaiman

Scarlet Morning

Scarlet Morning

ND Stevenson

They Bloom at Night

They Bloom at Night

Trang Thanh Tran

The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands

The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands

Sarah Brooks

These Shattered Spires

These Shattered Spires

Cassidy Ellis Salter

Gullstruck Island

Gullstruck Island

Frances Hardinge

A Skinful of Shadows

A Skinful of Shadows

Frances Hardinge

There Is No Antimemetics Division

There Is No Antimemetics Division

qntm

Kraken

Kraken

China Miéville

Embassytown

Embassytown

China Miéville

Piranesi

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Susanna Clarke

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