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- Yah Yah Scholfield’s On Sundays She Picked Flowers marks her impressive debut. It is a novel about perseverance, generational abuse, race, and shapeshifting creatures. It is part horror, part southern gothic and has the surreal, magical feel of a fairy tale. It is an arresting, powerful debut, in other words. In this sinister and…
- In the scale of things fantasy, goblins since the age of Tolkien (and before actually) have tended to have a bit of a bad reputation. Seen as smelly, violent, greedy, selfish, grumpy, lazy and well, a bit dim, they’re not the first choice for literary inspiration. To this we then have T. Kingfisher’s latest novella…
- We are pleased to offer you an exclusive extract from Stephanie Burgis’s Enchanting the Fae Queen, which is out this week in hardback! Enchanting the Fae Queen is the second instalment in Stephanie Burgis’ irreverent and sparkling Queens of Villainy series, in which a seductive fae queen meets her unexpected match in the enemy empire’s…
- Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files is one of the best selling and most beloved fantasy sagas on the shelves. How can a series that is now 25 years old with 17 books on the selves stay fresh? Well, one way is to change up* how the story is told. Jim Butcher has said that a Dresden…
- It’s getting to be a crowded place, this area of fantasy devoted to Asian-inspired fantasy. There’s a lot of it about: R F Kuang’s Poppy War Series, Fonda Lee’s Jade Bone Series, not to mention books by authors such as Elizabeth Lim, Shelley Parker-Chan, and Malinda Lo and others – feel free to add more…
- Cullen Bunn joins the ranks of “comic book writer turned novelist” with his adult debut, Bones of Our Stars, Blood of Our World. He takes a familiar formula – isolated/small town horror – and injects his own voice into the novel, giving readers a dark novel that starts as one thing – what seems to…
- We are pleased to offer you an exclusive extract from House of Shadows by K.A. Linde, which is out this week in hardback! Following on from House of Dragons, House of Shadows is the second book in the Royal Houses romantasy series: the story of Kerrigan Argon, a half-Fae, half-human as she seeks her…
- SFFWorld End of the Year 2025 Part 4 Welcome to our now-traditional look over what we at SFFWorld have enjoyed this year. Our last part looks at the TV and Films that we have enjoyed (or not!) this year. There is no order in this part, just thoughts of what we watched. Part 1: Fantasy Books…
- SFFWorld End of the Year 2025 Part 3 Welcome to our now-traditional look over what we at SFFWorld have enjoyed this year. We have tried to limit our choices to five in each category, although as you will see, this can vary. Most are in alphabetical order, or no order of preference. Part 1: Fantasy Books Part…
- SFFWorld End of the Year 2025 Part 2 Welcome to our now-traditional look over what we at SFFWorld have enjoyed this year. We have tried to limit our choices to five in each category, although as you will see, this can vary. Most are in alphabetical order, or no order of preference. Part 1: Fantasy Books Part…
