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What are your favorite dark fantasy books?Answer
Fantasy spans the spectrum from lighthearted fun to kick-you-in-the-teeth realism. When done right dark fantasy explores themes that are often taboo or emotional. Exploring these dark themes in fantasy offers a safe space to explore concepts like these in a new world without the limits of our own reality. What dark fantasy books do you recommend to other readers?
Tales from Earthsea
ByUrsula K. Le Guin
2001 • 183 Readers • 296 pages • 4.1
Magic's Pawn
ByMercedes Lackey
1989 • 110 Readers • 349 pages • 3.8
The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
ByEdgar Allan Poe
1849 • 282 Readers • 821 pages • 4.4
Coraline
ByNeil Gaiman
2001 • 1,284 Readers • 176 pages • 4.1
A Darker Shade of Magic
ByV. E. Schwab
2015 • 1,723 Readers • 400 pages • 4