Seven Things You May Not Know About Fantasy Novels

There is more to fantasy novels than you think. More than swords and dragons. Fantasy can be serious. Funny. Heartbreaking. Dark. Hopeful. Literary. Or all of the above.

By avoiding fantasy novels, you’re missing out on a thriving genre. And perhaps you have read a fantasy novel without realizing it. Piranesi… The Princess Bride… Coraline… The House of Spirits… The Harry Potter series… The Magicians… The Night Circus. All these are different types of fantasy.