British fantasy novels
56 entries in the British Fantasy Novels compendium.
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AbaratA journey through hours where time is an ocean and magic is real.AladoreAn allegorical fantasy novel of a knight's quest.Allan and the Ice-godsFinal Allan Quatermain novel involving past-life regression.The Amazing Maurice and His Educated RodentsA Carnegie-winning Discworld novel parodying the Pied Piper.The Amazon Temple QuestAn Amazon princess seeks sanctuary in the Temple of Artemis.Anansi BoysA fantasy novel about twin sons of a trickster god.Anno DraculaAlternate history where Dracula marries Queen Victoria.Archer's GoonA 1984 fantasy novel about wizard siblings and a writer's words.The Archives of AnthroposA Christian allegorical fantasy series for children.At the Back of the North WindA boy travels with the North Wind in a fantasy classic.Attica (novel)Children explore a magical attic called Attica.AvilionA fantasy novel continuing the Ryhope Wood cycle.Ayesha (novel)Sequel to She, final novel of the series.
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Band of Gypsys (novel)Fourth novel in Gwyneth Jones' Bold as Love sequence.Bartimaeus SequenceA magical oligarchy in alternate London, told through djinni and apprentice.The Beetle (novel)A Gothic horror novel about an ancient Egyptian entity's revenge.
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Cabal (novella)A horror novella about monsters, murder, and a hidden city.Cleopatra (Haggard novel)An Egyptian priest seeks to overthrow Cleopatra with magic.The Colour of MagicFirst Discworld novel, a fantasy comedy by Terry Pratchett.CoralineA girl discovers a parallel world behind a locked door.
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Days of Magic, Nights of WarSecond Abarat novel, following Candy Quackenbush's magical journey.DiscworldA flat world on a giant turtle, satirizing fantasy and modern life.
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Equal RitesA girl inherits a wizard's staff in a comic fantasy.Eric BrighteyesA Viking saga of love, sorcery, and fate.EvervilleSecond in the Books of the Art series.
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Going PostalA con artist revives a dead postal service in Ankh-Morpork.Good OmensA comic novel about the Antichrist and the End Times.The Graveyard BookA boy raised by ghosts in a graveyard.The Great and Secret ShowA conflict over a mystical dream sea distorts reality.Guards! Guards!The Night Watch faces a dragon and a conspiracy.
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The Hellbound HeartA puzzle box opens a schism to beings beyond pain and pleasure.HogfatherA Discworld novel where Death fills in for a missing gift-giver.
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ImajicaA dark fantasy horror novel set in a multiverse of parallel dimensions.Iron CouncilA political fantasy novel set in the Bas-Lag universe.
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The Light FantasticA Discworld novel continuing Rincewind's adventures.Lords and Ladies (novel)A Discworld novel spoofing A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Marie (novel)Allan Quatermain's first love and marriage amid the Great Trek.MortFourth Discworld novel, first to center on Death.
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Night Watch (Pratchett novel)A time-travel story set during the Glorious Revolution.The Nome TrilogyTiny Nomes struggle to survive and find their way home.
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The Scar (novel)A floating city seeks a mythical sea creature.She and AllanA prequel uniting Haggard's iconic adventurer and immortal sorceress.Small GodsA god trapped as a tortoise seeks his only believer.Stardust (Gaiman novel)A young man vows to retrieve a fallen star.
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The Thief of AlwaysA boy discovers a house that steals youth for immortality.Thud!A Discworld novel about murder, ethnic tension, and a board game.
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WeaveworldA magical world hidden in a carpet faces destruction.The Wee Free MenA young witch and the Nac Mac Feegle rescue her brother.Wisdom's DaughterAyesha recounts her ancient life before the events of She.Witches AbroadThree witches journey to Genua to stop a fairy-tale wedding.The World's DesireOdysseus seeks Helen of Troy on his final voyage.
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