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Best for readers ages 13–18—and beyond!
The Looking-Glass Illusion, Sara Ella
The Eternity Gate, Katherine Briggs
Calligraphy Guild, R. M. Archer
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Some new songs may flounder, but Ariel’s voice and Triton’s character redeem the 2023 Disney film. · Marian Jacobs
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The Carnelian Legacy

Marisa MacCallum always believed the man of her dreams was out there somewhere. The problem is — he’s in a parallel universe.
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The Sword Of Six Worlds

Untrained, unsure and hunted, Validus Smith must recover the fabled Sword of Six Worlds, the only weapon capable of defeating the Blight.
Reader ages: middle grade
The Halcyon Dislocation by Peter Kazmaier

The Halcyon Disclocation

After a risky physics experiment transports the island University of Halcyon to a new world, engineer Dave Schuster and his fellow students struggle to survive in this alien, hostile environment.
Reader ages: adults

Lucas: Guardian Of Truth

After being humiliated by bullies, eleven-year-old Lucas Phelman is given a strange watch with bizarre effects.
Reader ages: middle grade

I Am Ocilla

“A dark soul threatens the Five Kingdoms, but I am powerless to stand against him, overwhelmed by phantom memories, broken and lost.”
Reader ages: middle grade, teens + young adults

The Land Of Ather: Day One

John Kardinairo finds himself magically transported to the strange land of Ather where he must find the mysterious Golden Book in seven days.
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Reality’s Ascent

When the demon Beltrid demands that Sisko use his supernatural ring for evil, Sisko’s refusal turns his world upside down. Trapping Sisko’s wife, Beltrid sends Sisko and his teenage children on a journey to free her. Book 2 of the The Reality Chronicles series, fantasy for teen readers and older.
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Orphan Of The Shadows

In the faraway kingdom of Madaren, Elon Amaeloriey, a young orphan girl, lived a life of pain and struggle. But the lonely life she knew changed forever the day she stumbled upon a gang unlike any other. Urban fantasy for young adults and older by Abby Ryan.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

The Crystal Portal

In the city of Balal stands an archway of stone, a portal that opens doorways to other times and places. Lehkahn the elf pursues his nemesis through this gateway and finds himself in future Earth. Book 1 of the Tales of the Portal series, fantasy/science fiction for readers of all ages.
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The Ale Boy’s Feast

Time is running out for all those entangled in The Auralia Thread. But hope and miracles flicker wherever Auralia’s colors are found. Book 4 in The Auralia Thread series.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Reality’s Dawn

A mystical ring binds Sisko to bless others with miracles and avoid using its power for himself, which would lead to a curse. With his friends, Sisko explores the emerging reality through his travels and adventures. Book 1 of the The Reality Chronicles series, fantasy for teen readers and older.
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Coming Day

After rescuing the Gypsies from the emperor’s destruction, the warrior farmers of Pravik have returned home. But peace is proving to be as dangerous as war. Book 3 of the The Seventh World Trilogy fantasy series by Rachel Starr Thomson.
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Raven’s Ladder

A deadly menace is breaking through the ground. The people of Abascar must abandon their stone refuse and flee into vulnerability in the forest. But their king has had a vision. Book 3 of The Auralia Thread series.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Burning Light

As the Seventh World begins waking to unseen realities, the rise of the Gifted portends the coming of the King of ancient days — but evil is also waking. Book 2 of the The Seventh World Trilogy fantasy series by Rachel Starr Thomson.
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Cyndere’s Midnight

When a bloodthirsty beastman discovers Auralia’s colors, his conscience awakens. When the heiress of a kingdom risks everything to help him, their lives hang in the balance. Book 2 of The Auralia Thread series.
Reader ages: adults, teens + young adults

Worlds Unseen

When a dying friend arrives with truth about the Seventh World – in the form of a written covenant with evil – Maggie Sheffield is sent on a journey that will change her forever. Book 1 of the The Seventh World Trilogy series by Rachel Starr Thomson.
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The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis

Narnia: The Last Battle

With Eustace and Jill at his side, King Tirian, the noble unicorn Jewel and the King’s loyal subjects must stand fast against the powers of evil.
Reader ages: adults, middle grade, teens + young adults

Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew

When Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer are tricked by Digory’s peculiar Uncle Andrew into becoming part of an experiment, they set off on the adventure of a lifetime. Book 6 in The Chronicles of Narnia series, fantasy for all ages.
Reader ages: adults, middle grade, teens + young adults
The Horse and His Boy, C. S. Lewis

Narnia: The Horse and His Boy

During the glorious reign of Narnian kings and queens Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, Shasta, a young boy living in Calormen with a cruel man who claims to be his father, begins his journey to the unknown North.
Reader ages: adults, middle grade, teens + young adults
The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis

The Silver Chair

Aslan summons Eustace Scrubb and Jill Pole to the land of Narnia, and sends them to rescue a Narnian prince. Their mission will bring them face-to-face with a deadly and beautiful evil.
Reader ages: adults, middle grade, teens + young adults
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, C. S. Lewis

Narnia: The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader

This ocean journey takes Edmund, Lucy, their cousin Eustace, and the Narnian King Caspian to the Eastern Islands, beyond the Silver Sea, toward Aslan’s Country at the End of the World.
Reader ages: adults, middle grade, teens + young adults
Prince Caspian, C. S. Lewis
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Narnia: Prince Caspian

A thousand years after Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie came to another world, Prince Caspian summons the children back to fight under Aslan and restore peace.
“Pacing starts slow but creature lore grows in C. S. Lewis’s sequel, introducing practical tyrants and talking-beast politics into a Narnian resistance.”
—Lorehaven review, 2023
Reader ages: adults, middle grade, teens + young adults
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy open a door and discover a magic world. There they meet Aslan the Great Lion, and their lives are changed forever.
“New and returning readers of all ages would do well to seek deeper magic within C. S. Lewis’s faithful classic.”
—Lorehaven review, 2023
Reader ages: adults, middle grade, teens + young adults
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