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The Princess in Black by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (2014)
Reviewed by geneambaum on February 13, 2015 tagged chapter book • fantasy
Yellowcake by Margo Lanagan (2013)
Reviewed by wally on February 13, 2015 tagged fantasy • short stories
Dictatorial Grimoire Volume 1 Cinderella by Ayumi Kanou (2013)
Reviewed by snow on December 19, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
A descendant of the Brothers Grimm must unlock the power of the original tales to battle demons.
Dictatorial Grimoire Volume 2 Snow White by Ayumi Kanou (2014)
Reviewed by snow on December 19, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
Glory The Complete Saga by Joe Keatinge, Ross Campbell (2014)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on December 19, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • superhero
A young girl who has been dreaming of half-god, half-demon Glory tracks her down and joins her army.
The Rise of Ransom City by Felix Gilman (2013)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by billba on October 10, 2014 tagged alternate history • fantasy • science fiction • western
The autobiography of the inventor of the Ransom Process, which could end the war between the Line and the Gun.
The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne Book One) by Brian Staveley (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on September 12, 2014 tagged fantasy
After his murder, the Emperor’s sons, one training to become an elite warrior and the other a monk, become targets.
Memorial by Chris Roberson, Rich Ellis (2012)
Reviewed by wally on September 12, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
Em has no memory of who she is. In a curiosity shop she finds a key which leads to a new world and her destiny.
Theseus and the Minotaur by Yvan Pommaux (2014)
Reviewed by craig on August 8, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
A graphic novel adaptation of the story of Theseus and the half-bull he fights in the labyrinth beneath Crete.
Legend (Drenai Tales Book 1) by David Gemmell (1994)
Reviewed by geneambaum on July 11, 2014 tagged fantasy
All that stands between the barbarian tribes and the Drenai Empire are the six walls defending a narrow pass.
Half a King by Joe Abercrombie (2014)
Reviewed by geneambaum on June 6, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
When the crippled Yarvi seeks vengeance for his father’s and brother’s murders, he is betrayed.
Noah by Darren Aronofsky, Niko Henrichon, Ari Handel (2014)
Reviewed by geneambaum on May 30, 2014 tagged classic • fantasy • graphic novel
Graphic novel adaptation of the first draft of Darren Aronofsky’s Noah screenplay.
The Abominables by Eva Ibbotson (2013)
Reviewed by snow on May 30, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
The Yeti family leaves Tibet for England to find sanctuary, but a hunting club sets its sights on them.
Tommy Taylor and the Ship That Sank Twice (The Unwritten) by Mike Carey, Peter Gross (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on May 16, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
An author forges a connection between his son and his character of the same name, an orphan studying magic.
Sea Change by S.M. Wheeler (2013)
Reviewed by dawnrutherford on May 16, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
Lilly sets off on a quest to save her best friend, who just happens to be a sea monster.
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow Book 1) by Anthony Ryan (2013)
Reviewed by flemtastic on April 18, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
After his mother’s death, Vaelin’s father gives him to the Sixth Order to make him into a weapon of the Faith.
The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson, Ben McSweeney (2013)
Reviewed by wally on April 18, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
In a world where wizards bring drawings to life, three friends must find out what’s happening to missing students.
Helheim Book 1: The Witch War by Cullen Bunn, Joelle Jones, Nick Filardi (2014)
Reviewed by flemtastic on April 18, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • horror
After Rikard is beheaded, his woman, Bera, reanimates him as a draugr and sends him to kill a rival witch.
The Death (Conan Volume 14) by Brian Wood, Declan Shalvey, Vasilis Lolos, Becky Cloonan, Dave Stewart (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on April 4, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
The Nightmare of the Shallows (Conan Volume 15) by Brian Wood, Mirko Colak, Andrea Mutti, Pierluigi Baldassini, Davide Gianfelice, Dave Stewart (2014)
Reviewed by geneambaum on April 4, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
Queen of the Black Coast (Conan Volume 13) by Brian Wood, Becky Cloonan, James Harren, Dave Stewart (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on April 4, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
Conan becomes King to the merciless pirate Bêlit, Queen of the Black Coast.
Backward Compatible A Geek Love Story by Sarah Daltry, Pete Clark (2013)
Reviewed by flemtastic on April 4, 2014 tagged fantasy • romance • science fiction
George and Katie’s geeky romance starts at a midnight video game release party.
The Storyteller by Katie Cook, Colleen Coover, Nate Cosby and Chris Eliopoulos, Marjorie Liu and Jennifer L. Meyer, Roger Langridge, Jordie Bellaire, Jeff Parker and Tom Fowler, Paul Tobin, Evan Shaner, Ron Marz, Craig Rousseau, Ronan Cliquet (2011)
Reviewed by wally on March 21, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • short stories
An old storyteller and his dog share folktales by a fire.
The Lost Adventures (Avatar: The Last Airbender) by Aaron Ehasz, Josh Hamilton, Tim Hedrick, Dave Roman, J. Torres Joaquim Dos Santos, Elsa Garagarza, Gurihiru, Corey Lewis, Johane Matte, Ethan Spaulding, and others (2011)
Reviewed by billba on March 21, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • short stories
Short comics featuring Ang the Avatar and his friends.
The Really Rotten Princess and the Cupcake Catastrophe (Ready to Read Level Two) by Lady Cecily Snodgrass, Mike Lester (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on March 21, 2014 tagged fantasy • picture book
Regina bakes disgusting cupcakes for a wizard convention.
Oak by Max Badger (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on March 14, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
A strong, fearless young orphan talks to a King’s ghost and befriends the giant Lord of the Snakes.
The Lost Boy by Greg Ruth (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on March 14, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy • graphic novel
Nate goes searching for a boy who disappeared into a hidden world of magic.
The Storm in the Barn by Matt Phelan (2009)
Reviewed by geneambaum on February 21, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • historical fiction
In Dust Bowl-era Kansas, Jack thinks he may have figured out where the rain is hiding.
Erec Rex: The Dragon's Eye by Kaza Kingsley (2007)
Reviewed by gigi on January 24, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
Erec travels into a magic, underground kingdom to find his mother.
Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant by Tony Cliff (2013)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on January 17, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • historical fiction
Daring adventurer Delilah Dirk saved Selim's life because he makes the finest tea in Europe. Now he is in her debt.
Hades Lord of the Dead (Olympians Book 4) by George O'Connor (2012)
Reviewed by geneambaum on January 3, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
A tour of the underworld with the guy who kidnapped Persephone and a look at the dark, brooding god of the sea.
Ninjasaur Volume One by Jason Horn (2012)
Reviewed by snow on January 3, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • humor • science fiction
A ninja dinosaur fights science nerds, time travelling ghost mystics, and canned tomato monsters.
Poseidon Earth Shaker (Olympians Book 5) by George O'Connor (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on January 3, 2014 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
Dragonswood by Janet Lee Carey (2012)
Reviewed by wally on January 3, 2014 tagged coming of age • fantasy
Tess and her friends flee charges of witchcraft but find safety, magic, and healing in the forbidden Dragonswood.
Squaring the Circle A Pseudotreatise of Urbogony by Gheorghe Sasarman, Ursula K. Le Guin (2013)
Reviewed by wally on December 27, 2013 tagged fantasy • literary • science fiction • short stories
Short stories and fables about amazing, impossible, unreal cities.
Raven Girl by Audrey Niffenegger (2013)
Reviewed by emilyreads on December 27, 2013 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
A postman falls in love with a raven who falls from her nest. Their child is a girl who longs to fly.
The Man Who Grew Young by Daniel Quinn, Tim Eldred (2001)
Reviewed by billba on December 27, 2013 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • science fiction
The sun rises in the West and sets in the East. People die, live, and are born except Adam, who never gets younger.
How to Catch a Bogle by Catherine Jinks (2013)
Reviewed by flemtastic on December 20, 2013 tagged alternate history • fantasy • paranormal
Ten-year-old Birdie is the bait that draws child-snatching creatures into the open.
Monster on the Hill by Rob Harrell (2013)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on December 20, 2013 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • humor
Stoker-on-Avon’s pathetic monster goes on a road trip to learn how to give people a good scare.
The Black Axe (Mouse Guard) by David Petersen (2012)
Reviewed by geneambaum on December 13, 2013 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
The story of the Black Axe, protector of mouse civilization, named for the weapon he wields.
Over the Wall by Peter Wartman (2013)
Reviewed by geneambaum on November 29, 2013 tagged coming of age • fantasy • graphic novel
A young girl goes over the wall into a city full of demons to find her missing brother.
The 13-Story Treehouse by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (2013)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on November 22, 2013 tagged biography • chapter book • fantasy • humor
If Andy and Terry don’t finish the book they promised their publisher, they’ll have to leave their awesome treehouse.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman (2013)
Reviewed by ang on October 25, 2013 tagged fantasy • literary
Visiting his home town, a man rememembers when he and a childhood friend unleashed a malignant darkness on the world.
Wonder Woman Odyssey Volume 2 by J. Michael Straczynski, Phil Hester, Eduardo Pansica (2012)
Reviewed by geneambaum on October 18, 2013 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • superhero
Wonder Woman Odyssey Volume 1 by J. Michael Straczynski, Phil Hester, Eduardo Pansica (2011)
Reviewed by geneambaum on October 18, 2013 tagged fantasy • graphic novel • superhero
The Nethergrim by Matthew Jobin (2014)
Reviewed by flemtastic on October 11, 2013 tagged fantasy
Crap Kingdom by DC Pierson (2013)
Reviewed in the form of a comic strip by geneambaum on October 11, 2013 tagged coming of age • fantasy • humor
Potterwookiee (The Creature From My Closet) by Obert Skye (2012)
Reviewed by geneambaum on October 4, 2013 tagged chapter book • fantasy • humor
Crewel by Gennifer Albin (2012)
Reviewed by rose on September 27, 2013 tagged coming of age • fantasy
Unlucky Charms (Cold Cereal Saga #2) by Adam Rex (2013)
Reviewed by emilyreads on September 20, 2013 tagged fantasy • humor