faeries beasties and wild magic
Discover enchanting tales of faeries, beasties, and wild magic in this curated book list. Featuring urban fantasy classics by Charles de Lint, including Dreams Underfoot and Moonheart, plus Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere and Emma Bull's War for the Oaks, explore mythical creatures, magical realism, and the untamed spirit of the wild. Perfect for fans of Newford novels and folklore-inspired fiction.
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Spirits in the Wires
by Charles de Lint
Ancient magic and the Internet weave a spell in the latest Newford novel fromurban fantasy master Charles de Lint.
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Dreams Underfoot
by Charles de Lint
Newford's citizens--fey folk, magicians, hustlers, painters, fiddlers, and ordinary people--stumble headfirst into enchanting adventures.
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Greenmantle
by Charles de Lint
A classic urban fantasy--back in print. Not far from the city lies an ancient wood, forgotten by the rest of the world, where mystery walks in the shape of a horned man wearing a cloak of leaves. And, when this man touches your dreams, your life will never be the same again. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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Jack of Kinrowan
by Charles de Lint
Jacky Rowan is hurtled into the land of Faerie and is hailed as a trickster hero destined to save the Elven Courts.
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War for the Oaks
by Emma Bull
Eddi McCandry, an unemployed Minneapolis rock singer, finds herself drafted into an invisible war between the faerie filk.
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The Wood Wife
by Terri Windling
Maggie Black comes to the Southwestern desert to pursue her passion and her dreams. Her mentor, the acclaimed poet Davis Cooper, has mysteriously died in the canyons east of Tucson, bequeathing her his estate and the mystery of his life--and death. As she reads Cooper's letters and learns the secrets of his life, Maggie comes face-to-face with the wild, ancient spirits of the desert--and discovers the hidden power at its heart, a power that will take her on a journey like no other.
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Neverwhere
by Neil Gaiman
Richard Mayhew is a plain man with a good heart -- and an ordinary life that is changed forever on a day he stops to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk. From that moment forward he is propelled into a world he never dreamed existed -- a dark subculture flourish in abandoned subway stations and sewer tunnels below the city -- a world far stranger and more dangerous than the only one he has ever known...Richard Mayhew is a young businessman with a good heart and a dull job. When he stops one day to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk, his life is forever altered, for he finds himself propelled into an alternate reality that exists in a subterranean labyrinth of sewer canals and abandoned subway stations below the city. He has fallen through the cracks of reality and has landed somewhere different, somewhere that is Neverwhere.
