Awards search:World Fantasy Award

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke
Paperback, 2009
Tags
novel, period story, fiction, fantasy, fairies, kidnapping, 1800s, Napoleonic Wars, adventuring academic, secret war, full hour format — 6 more, alternate history, The Raven King's Magical England, Faerie, illustrated fiction, Locus Award (best first novel), World Fantasy Award (novel)

Coraline

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2002
Tags
fiction, novel, child discovers new world, hidden world, fantasy, horror, alternate dimensions, Hugo Award (best novella), Locus Award (best young adult book), BSFA Award (best short fiction)

Good Omens

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
fiction, fantasy, humour, parody, apocalypse, angels, prophecy, demons, witchcraft, novel, unlikely friends — 3 more, anti-Christ, hellhound, Chosen One trope

A Game of Thrones

by George R.R. Martin
Paperback, 2002
Tags
fiction, fantasy, A Song of Ice and Fire, novel, political intrigue, zombies, dragons, rightful ruler, assassination, coup d'état, unlikely friends — 4 more, forced marriage, maps, Hugo Award (best novella), Locus Award (best fantasy novel)
Series
A Song of Ice and Fire (1)

Archer's Goon

by Diana Wynne Jones
Paperback, 2000
Tags
fiction, novel, children's story, coming of age, wizards, dangerously powerful child, mystery, fantasy, urban fantasy, sibling loyalty, sibling rivalry — 5 more, young adult novel, time travel, childhood, gifts from Ørjan, illustrated fiction

Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 1)

by Steven Erikson
Paperback, 2005
Tags
fiction, fantasy, The Malazan Book of the Fallen, World of Malaz, war story, warfare, novel, maps, deus ex machina, fiction inspired by RPG
Series
Malazan Book of the Fallen (1), Malazan Chronology (7), World of Malazan (Book of the Fallen 1)

Tigana

by Guy Gavriel Kay
Paperback, 1999
Tags
fiction, novel, fantasy, gifts from Ørjan's family, revenge story, mind control, memory loss, torn loyalties, grief, resistance movement, political intrigue — 14 more, sibling loyalty, occupation, wizards, undercover, the sins of the father, parenthood, life in the shadow of a parent, sick parent, romance, maps, slavery, harem, rusalka, stronger together
Collections
Loki's Top 13 fantasy prose works, Loki's Favourites

Dinotopia

by James Gurney
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
fiction, novel, travelogue, Dinotopia, dinosaurs, lost world, science fiction, shipwrecked, stranded, illustrated fiction
Series
Dinotopia (1), Dinotopia - chronological order (1), Dinotopia - publication order (1)

Fevre Dream

by George R.R. Martin
Paperback, 2004
Tags
fiction, fantasy, vampires, 1800s, Fantasy Masterworks, steamboats, novel, river travel

The Lies of Locke Lamora

by Scott Lynch
Paperback, 2007
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fiction, fantasy, The Gentleman Bastard Sequence, confidence tricks, novel, bildungsroman, crime, who is fooling whom, antihero, true name, British Fantasy Award (best newcomer)
Collections
Loki's Top 13 fantasy prose works, Lucky's Favourites, Loki's Favourites, Favorites
Series
The Gentleman Bastards Sequence (1)

Ysabel

by Guy Gavriel Kay
Paperback, 2010
Tags
fiction, novel, fantasy, hidden world, coming of age, Celts, reincarnation, magic bloodline, France, sibling rivalry, sibling loyalty — 8 more, love triangle, Fionavar Tapestry, Ancient Rome, ruins, urban fantasy, World Fantasy Award (novel), young adult novel, druidism

The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories

by Susanna Clarke
Paperback, 2007
Tags
fiction, fantasy, anthology, written by a fictional character, short stories, period story, romance, Faerie, fairies, fairy tales, Rumpelstiltskin — 16 more, captive in the tower, tall tales, deal with the devil, The Raven King's Magical England, pastiche, 1800s, England, 1600s, unreliable narrator, first person narrative, The Village of Wall, 1700s, illustrated fiction, Mary Stuart Queen of Scots, 1500s, fables

American Gods

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2002
Tags
fiction, fantasy, polytheism, Americana, road trip, hidden world, novel, American Gods, Norse gods in fiction, confidence tricks, Egyptian gods in fiction — 7 more, Anansi the Spider, Odin, Loki, powerful being in disguise, Locus Award (best fantasy novel), Hugo Award (best novel), Nebula Award (best novel)
Collection
Loki's Top 13 fantasy prose works
Series
American Gods (1a)

The Graveyard Book

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2008
Tags
fiction, reimagining, novel, childhood, children's story, ghosts, vampires, werewolves, speaking with the dead, coming of age, fantasy — 7 more, illustrated fiction, gifts from Sarah, The Graveyard Book, pastiche, Locus Award (best young adult book), Locus Award (best novelette), Newbery Medal

Odd and the Frost Giants

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2008
Tags
fiction, novel, gifts from Inger, fantasy, Norse gods in fiction, childhood, children's story, illustrated fiction

The Hedge Knight

by George R. R. Martin
Paperback, 2007
Tags
fiction, fantasy, A Song of Ice and Fire, comic adaptation, knights, comic, graphic novel, jousting, based-on-books
Series
A Song of Ice and Fire Comics (1-6), The Tales of Dunk and Egg (1)

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

by N. K. Jemisin
Paperback, 2010
Tags
fiction, novel, fantasy, The Inheritance Trilogy, magic bloodline, political intrigue, forbidden love, human sacrifice, slavery, apotheosis, trickster — 3 more, character split in two, immortality, Locus Award (best first novel)
Series
The Inheritance Trilogy (1)

The Amber Spyglass

by Philip Pullman
Paperback, 2007
Tags
His Dark Materials, fantasy, fiction, totemism, quest, novel, angels, prophecy, journey to the underworld, young adult novel
Collections
Lucky's Favourites, Favorites
Series
His Dark Materials (3)

A Dance with Dragons

by George R. R. Martin
Paperback, 2012
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fiction, fantasy, novel, A Song of Ice and Fire, zombies, dragons, slavery, assassination, political intrigue, maps, plague — 2 more, river travel, Goodreads Choice Awards (best fantasy)
Series
A Song of Ice and Fire (5)

Ponyo

by Hayao Miyazaki Director
DVD, 2015
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fiction, Studio Ghibli, oversized box, movie, animation, anime, gifts from Sarah, gifts from Ørjan's family, Sarah designed box set, box set, The Hayao Miyazaki Collection — 6 more, romance, merfolk, children's story, childhood, fantasy, Japan

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2013
Tags
fiction, novel, witchcraft, gifts from Sarah, fantasy, childhood, The Fates, Witches Three, Locus Award (best fantasy novel), gifts from E&E, Goodreads Choice Awards (best fantasy)

Rogues

by George R. R. Martin Editor
Hardcover, 2014
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fiction, anthology, short stories, fantasy, confidence tricks, war story, Kingkiller Chronicle, The First Law, Hap and Leonard, Tales of Alaric the Minstrel, Raffalon — 7 more, Jesperson and Lane, Kilgore Jones, Dagmar Shaw, Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz, Jonathan Hamilton, A Song of Ice and Fire, Neverwhere

The Goblin Emperor

by Katherine Addison
Paperback, 2014
Tags
fiction, bureaucracy, fantasy, coming of age, rightful ruler, political intrigue, novel, I am (not) a man trope, Locus Award (best fantasy novel)
Series
The Goblin Emperor (1)

The Fifth Season

by N. K. Jemisin
Paperback, 2016
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fiction, novel, fantasy, gifts from Erlend, post-apocalyptic, apocalypse, second person narrative, long walk, parenthood, life stages, slavery — 3 more, The Broken Earth, loss of a child, Hugo Award (best novel)
Series
The Broken Earth (1)

Uprooted

by Naomi Novik
Paperback, 2016
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fiction, novel, fantasy, kidnapping, coming of age, trapped evil, first person narrative, good vs. evil, political intrigue, romance, Baba Yaga — 6 more, captive in the tower, possession, gifts from Erlend, high fantasy, evil forest trope, British Fantasy Award (best novel)

Lovecraft Country

by Matt Ruff
Paperback, 2019
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fiction, novel, mosaic story, racism, period story, horror, wizards, human sacrifice, ghosts, haunted house, haunted — 14 more, science fiction, fantasy, parenthood, 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, 1950s, road trip, Jekyll/Hyde, magic bloodline, aliens, segregation, USA, gifts from Erlend, secret societies, Lovecraftian
Series
Lovecraft Country (1)

The Sandman: Overture

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2016
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fiction, Sandman, Vertigo, sequel, prequel, dreams, death, epic, DCU, fantasy, time travel — 10 more, apocalypse, The Fates, space opera, aliens, The Endless, comic, graphic novel, Hugo Award (best graphic story), Eisner Award (best painter), Dragon Award (best graphic novel)
Series
The Sandman (0)

The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter

by Theodora Goss
Paperback, 2018
Tags
The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, fiction, novel, fantasy, science fiction, gifts from Ørjan, Victorian England, pastiche, pop culture stew, team-up, sexism — 21 more, female empowerment, escaped experiment, mystery, murder mystery, Jack the Ripper, Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, Dr. Moreaux, Rappaccini, Jekyll/Hyde, the sins of the father, stories about writing, nesting narrative, narrator with personality, mad scientist trope, unlikely friends, stronger together, part beast part human, written by a fictional character, Locus Award (best first novel)
Series
The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club (1)

The Raven Tower

by Ann Leckie
Paperback, 2019
Tags
fiction, mystery, novel, fantasy, polytheism, belief, first person narrative, second person narrative, political intrigue, conspiracy thriller, revenge story — 7 more, trans protagonist, gifts from Ørjan's family, coup d'état, war story, non-linear storytelling, Shakespeare, reimagining
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