THE FANTASY BOOKS
Fantasy is a term for a novel with fantastic or mystical elements, in which fantasy plays a fundamental role. The classic tales or fantasy novels tell incredible and mysterious stories in which the protagonists venture through mysterious lands in search of fame, treasures, legendary places together with wonderful creatures or endowed with extraordinary powers. Although fantasy is the undisputed realm of fantasy, where anything can happen, it has its own characteristics and rules.
Momo
At the edge of the city, in the ruins of an old amphitheatre, there lives a little homelss girl called Momo. Momo has a special talent which she uses to help all her friends who come to visit her. Then one day the sinister men in grey arrive and silently take over the city. Only Momo has the power to resist them, and with the help of Professor Hora and his strange tortoise, Cassiopeia, she travels beyond the boundaries of time to uncover their dark secret
Eragon
An orphaned farm boy Eragon destiny is sealed forever when a mystic stone chooses him for its keeper, this is no ordinary stone, this is the last surviving egg of the dragon race. Eragon is now the new Dragon Rider, the boy who will be savior to the repressed peoples of the Kingdom ruled by the wicked King Galbatorix and his evil wizard Durza
Narnia
Narnia itself was once a peaceful realm filled with talking animals, fauns, Giants and dwarves that is now under a cursed eternal winter by the villainous White Witch. With aid from the majestic lion Aslan, the four lead Narnia into an all out war as they fight to outwit the Witch and restore peace to the land.
Reckless
For years, Jacob Reckless has been escaping to another world - a world behind the mirror, where witches haunt the forests and fairies and dwarfs roam. A world for treasure hunts and magnificent quests - but also a world locked in a deadly war.
Hania
The dark lord decides to damn humanity and conceives a child in the womb of a woman: but it is a trap. In fact, whatever men do to oppose the curse will damage them, because, if they assassinate him, in killing a child they will lose their soul, if they allow them to grow up, they will suffer the malice. Only Haxen understands the deception and decides to save and protect the child, who he will discover is little girl.
Peter Nimble and his fantastic eyes
Peter Nimble is an orphan, blinded by a raven, found as a baby floating in the river by sailors, who turn him over to the town magistrates, who name him and leave him to fend for himself. He takes up with a family of cats under the porch of an alehouse until the whole lot are found by the tavern owner, scooped into a bag and tossed in the river.
The Standish planet
Standish is fifteen years old but speaks with the naivety and purity of a child of ten. Standish and his only friend, Hector, live in Zone Seven, where the Motherland keeps dissidents, political opponents and unclean ones segregated. The area is populated by informants, basic necessities are lacking and the use of radio and television is banned. The only exception to this isolation will be the large direct on the event that will change the course of history: Thursday 19 July 1956 the direct vector will be launched on the Moon and a new era will begin for the Motherland. But the two boys discover, by chance, that the moon landing is only a farce organized by the regime and they join a small group of rebels. When Hector disappears, kidnapped by the regime, Standish decides to face a heroic boycott mission alone, to find his friend and realize his dream of freedom.
Half bad
In modern-day England, witches live alongside humans: White witches, who are good; Black witches, who are evil; and sixteen-year-old Nathan, who is both. Nathan's father is the world's most powerful and cruel Black witch, and his mother is dead.
Darkness and ice
What was once the mighty nation of Ravka is now a kingdom divided by conflict and literally cut in two by the Expanse. Alina Starkov has always been a good-for-nothing, an orphan whose only comfort is the friendship of her friend Malyen, known as Mal. When their regiment is attacked by monsters and he is injured, enormous power awakens in Alina, the only one capable of defeating the great darkness and bringing peace and prosperity back to the country. She is enrolled by the Grisha, the elite of magicians who maneuver the entire courtyard, headed by the Dark wizard. But at the sumptuous palace nothing is what it seems, and Alina will soon find herself facing both the darkness that threatens the kingdom, and those that undermine her heart
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Phoenix, Arizona. Alexandra Freeland, furious because yet another bad grade in physics forces her on the books, giving up her first coveted appointment with Brad, wanders like a caged animal in her father Daniel's library, until an ancient illuminated volume attracts her attention. He has never seen it, as if it were a carefully guarded secret. Inside, an enigmatic ticket signed by Ian, and a password ...
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Turpino, Paladin Ca di Reims, tells the story of the most noble and controversial hero of the Middle Ages, the one who defeated the monsters and the Moors, shot down giants, won against everything and everyone, except love.
The golden compass
In a parallel world ruled by The Magisterium where people's souls have animal shapes, the orphan Lyra Belaqua is educated in the Jordan College, and her uncle and Professor Lord Asriel is her tutor. Lyra accidentally overhears a conversation about a research of Lord Asriel in the North Arctic and the existence of a powerful Dust that unites different worlds. When her best friend Roger is kidnapped by the evil Gobblers, Lyra promises to rescue him.
Berlin: the fires of Tegel
It is April 1978: three years have passed since a mysterious virus decimated all the adults in Berlin one after the other. In a spooky and decadent city, the only survivors are the boys and girls divided into rival groups, who fight every day to survive with a single certainty: after the sixteen years, when they least expect it, the virus will kill them too. Everything changes when someone kidnaps little Theo and takes him away from the island where he lived with Christa and the Havel girls. To save the child, Christa needs the help of Jakob and his companions from Gropiusstadt: together they will have to cross a Ghost Berlin to Tegel airport, the den of the city's most violent group. There, the fires that rise in the night confuse the lights with the shadows, the good with the bad, life with death. And when the dawn of the new day will rise, Jakob and Christa will no longer be the same."