Category: fantasy
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Terrier
By Tamora Pierce Place: Publisher & Year: New York: Random House, 2006 Genres: Fantasy, mystery, paranormal Series: Beka Cooper trilogy; 1 ISBN: 9780375814686 Intended audience: Young adult Number of pages: 581 Setting: City of Corus, Tortall Time period: 246 H.E. (medieval) Plot summary: Sixteen year old Beka Cooper has just begun her training with the…
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Neverwhere
By Neil Gaiman Place: Publisher & Year: New York: Avon Books, 1998, c1997 Genres: Fantasy, contemporary fantasy, urban fantasy, dark fantasy, mythic fiction, horror ISBN: 9780380789016 Intended audience: Adult Number of pages: 370 Setting: London, England Time period: mid 1990s Plot summary: When Richard Mayhew stops to help a bleeding girl one night, his life…
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Seduced by Moonlight
By Laurell K. Hamilton Place: Publisher, Year: New York: Ballantine Books, 2004 Genres: Fantasy, contemporary fantasy, dark fantasy, paranormal romance, romantic suspense, horror, mystery, occult fiction, erotic fiction Series: Meredith Gentry series ; 3 ISBN: 034544356X Intended audience: Adult Number of pages: 372 Setting: Los Angeles, CA and the Unseelie Court at Cahokia Time period:…
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Voyager
By Diana Gabaldon, narrated by Davina Porter Place: Publisher & Year: Prince Frederick, Md.: Recorded Books, p1999. Genres: Historical fantasy, fantasy, historical fiction, romance, time travel fantasy Format: Audiobook Series: Outlander series; 3 ISBN: 141935972X Intended audience: Adults Number of discs: 36 (43.75 hrs) Setting: Scotland, England, Boston, the Atlantic Ocean, and the West Indies…
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Nevernever
by Will Shetterly Place: Publisher & Year: Orlando: Magic Carpet Books, 2004 Genres: Fantasy, faerie tale, punk fantasy, urban fantasy Series: Sequel to Elsewhere, part of the Borderlands series edited by Terri Windling ISBN: 9780152052102 Intended audience: Young adult Number of pages: 226 Setting: Bordertown- the city which acts as a gateway between the realms…
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Death: the Time of Your Life
By Neil Gaiman Illustrators: Chris Bachalo, Mark Buckingham, Mark Pennington Place: Publisher & Year: New York: DC Comics, 1997 Genres: Fantasy, dark fantasy, contemporary fantasy, urban fantasy, mythic fiction, horror Format: Graphic novel Series: Related to The Sandman series, but not a part of it. ISBN: 1563893339 Intended audience: Adult, young adult (“Suggested for mature…
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The Family Tree
By Sheri S. Tepper Place: Publisher & Year: New York: Avon Books, 1997 Genres: Science fiction, fantasy, time travel fantasy, eco-fiction ISBN:0380791978 Intended audience: Adults Number of pages: 480 Settings: An unnamed American city and future landscapes and cities Time period: The year 2000 and three thousand years in the future Plot summary: Police officer…
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Dragonfly in Amber
By Diana Gabaldon Place: Publisher & Year: New York: Dell Pub., 1993, c1992 Genres: Historical fantasy, fantasy, historical fiction, romance, time travel fantasy Series: Outlander series; 2 ISBN: 0440215625 Intended audience: Adults Number of pages: 743 Settings: Scotland and Paris Time periods: 1744-45 and 1968 Plot summary: In 1968, Claire Randall and her daughter, Brianna,…
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Outlander
By Diana Gabaldon, narrated by Davina Porter Place: Publisher & Year: Prince Frederick, Md.: Recorded Books, 1997 Genres: Historical fantasy, fantasy, historical fiction, time travel fantasy, romance Format: Audiobook Series: Outlander series; 1 ISBN:9781419359682 Intended audience: Adults Number of discs: 28 (32 hr., 30 min.) Setting: Scotland Time periods: 1945 and 1743-44 Plot summary: In…
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The Graveyard Book
By Neil Gaiman; illustrated by Dave McKean Place: Publisher & Year: New York: HarperCollins, 2008 Genre: Fantasy, contemporary fantasy, occult fiction ISBN: 9780060530921 Intended audience: Children – tweens Number of pages: 312 Setting: A graveyard in England Time period: Contemporary Plot summary: When Nobody Owens was a toddler, his family was murdered one night by…
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