Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, and Paranormals: A List
Joanna Bourne, Historical Romance
These books are full of good storytelling, fine characterization, lyrical language, and intelligent world building.
Eminently readable.
Some are legit free online.
Most all are in the online section of major libraries.
Many are relatively cheap to buy.
Buying books supports authors.
So does checking them out of your library.
Ben Aaronovitch. Midnight Riot, Rivers of London.
Douglas Adams. The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Hitchhikers Guide series.
Ilona Andrews. Magic Bites. Kate Daniels series.
Peter S. Beagle. The Folk of the Air.
Patricia Briggs. Moon Called. Mercy Thompson series.
Lois McMaster Bujold. The Curse of Chalion. World of Five Gods series.
Emma Bull. War for the Oaks.
Jim Butcher. Storm Front. The Dresden Files.
Gail Carriger. Soulless. Parasol Protectorate series.
Susan Cooper. The Dark is Rising. Dark is Rising Series.
MG/YA
David Eddings. Pawn of Prophesy. The Belgariad.
Jasper Fforde. The Eyre Affair. Thursday Next series.
Jeaniene Frost. Halfway to the Grave. Night Huntress series.
Neil Gaiman. Good Omens.
Lev Grossman. The Magicians. Magicians trilogy.
Charlaine Harris. Midnight Crossroad. Midnight Texas.
This Charlaine Harris is not to be confused with the most excellent C. S. Harris who writes Sebastian St Cyr books.
Robin Hobb. Assassin’s Apprentice. Farseer trilogy.
N. K. Jemisin. The Killing Moon. Dreamblood series.
Diana Wynne Jones. Deep Secret.
Mercedes Lackey. Burning Water. Diana Tregarde Investigations series.
Also Born to Run. Serrated Edge series.
Ursula Le Guin. A Wizard of Earthsea. Earthsea series.
MG/YA/Adult.
Fritz Leiber. Our Lady of Darkness.
He’s better known for his short stories. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser.
Madeleine L’Engle. A Wrinkle in Time. Wrinkle in Time Series.
MG/YA/Adult
C. S. Lewis. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Narnia series.
MG/YA/Adult.
R. A. MacAvoy. Tea with the Black Dragon. Black Dragon series.
Anne McCaffrey. Dragonflight. Dragonriders of Pern series.
Seanan McGuire. Rosemary and Rue. October Daye series.
Robin McKinley. Sunshine.
Barbara Michaels. Ammie, Come Home.
She’s also Elizabeth Peters.
Naomi Novik. His Majesty’s Dragon. Temeraire series.
Terry Pratchett. The Color of Magic.
Phillip Pullman. The Golden Compass. His Dark Materials series.
Spider Robinson. Callahan’s Crosstime Saloon. Callahan’s Place series.
Patrick Rothfuss. The Name of the Wind. Kingkiller chronicles.
Brandon Sanderson. Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians. Evil Librarian series.
MG/ YA
Lisa Shearin. The Grendel Affair. SPI files.
Mary Stewart. The Crystal Cave. Arthurian saga.
J.R.R. Tolkien. The Fellowship of the Ring. Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Carrie Vaughn. Kitty and the Midnight Hour, Kitty Norville series.
Manly Wade Wellman. John the Balladeer. Silver John books.
Connie Willis. To Say Nothing of the Dog. Oxford Time Travel series.
Roger Zelazny. This Immortal.
RITA-winning author Joanna Bourne writes historical fiction set in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France and Regency England. It was a time of love and sacrifice, clashing ideals, and really cool clothing.
Source: http://jobourne.blogspot.com/2021/07/fantasy-urban-fantasy-and-paranormals.html
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