A Darker Shade of Magic
Antari Kell Maresh, a blood magician who travels between Londons, meets thief Delilah Bard after she steals a stone of Black London magic that should have…
2,541-word summary · 11 min read
fantasy + magic
43 books tagged both “fantasy” and “magic”.
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Assassin's Apprentice
Bastard Fitz trains Skill Wit as assassin for Buckkeep.
2,518-word summary · 11 min read
Brisingr
Eragon rescues Katrina, backs a dwarf king, and earns a burning sword.
2,214-word summary · 10 min read
Howl's Moving Castle
Cursed old by the Witch of the Waste, hatmaker Sophie Hatter talks her way into wizard Howl's moving castle and bargains with fire demon Calcifer to break the…
2,363-word summary · 11 min read
Ninth House
Dropout Alex Stern sees ghosts and monitors Yale secret societies after a townie murder.
2,271-word summary · 10 min read
The Color of Magic
A failed wizard guides a tourist across a flat world on a turtle, with comic fantasy chaos.
2,032-word summary · 9 min read
Words of Radiance
Kaladin guards Dalinar, Shallan hunts Urithiru, and the Everstorm gathers.
2,754-word summary · 12 min read
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Newt Scamander's Hogwarts textbook catalogues 85 magical beasts across five continents.
2,669-word summary · 12 min read
Once Upon a Broken Heart
Evangeline trades three kisses with the Prince of Hearts to stop a wedding and dooms herself instead.
2,839-word summary · 13 min read
The Witches
A boy and his grandmother face the Grand High Witch's plan to turn England's children into mice.
2,738-word summary · 12 min read
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
Poppy travels to Atlantia with Hawke as Casteel while war, prophecies, and her own gifts close in.
3,048-word summary · 14 min read
Eldest
Eragon trains with Oromis in Ellesmera while Roran defends Carvahall and Nasuada leads the Varden toward war.
2,652-word summary · 12 min read