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What are your favorite dark fantasy books?

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@adam
AdamFounder

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?

Interview With The Vampire
Coraline
The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
A Game of Thrones
Gideon the Ninth
The Poppy War
The Traitor Baru Cormorant
The Blade Itself
Kushiel's Dart
Blood of Elves
Berserk Volume 1
Tales from Earthsea
The Gunslinger
The Malazan Empire Series
Stormbringer
Berserk Volume 6
The Raven Tower
The Shadow of the Torturer
Perdido Street Station
A Darker Shade of Magic
The Fifth Season
She Who Became the Sun
The Book Eaters
The Metamorphosis
Our Share of Night
Black Sun Rising
The Thirteenth Hour (The Cruel Gods, #1)
Dragonsbane
The Vampire Genevieve
One Dark Window
The Night Watch
Who Fears Death
The Vagrant
Between Two Fires
Rubicon
The Winter Road
I racconti del Necronomicon - Volume secondo
Nicolas Eymerich, inquisitore
The Bone Doll's Twin
Priest of Bones
Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy #1)
I racconti del Necronomicon - Volume primo
To Bleed a Crystal Bloom
Magic's Pawn
Merchants of Knowledge and Magic
A Little Hatred
Prince of Thorns
The Drawing of the Three
Brother Red