Flashback: Joe Dante on ‘I Married a Witch’ (1942)
Veronica Lake casts a seductive spell as a charmingly vengeful sorceress in this supernatural screwball classic. Director Joe Dante says, “It’s a delightful, charming, and very funny movie …”
Jennifer Meinking: Complete Loki of Midgard Series
If you think you know the Norse god of mischief, think again. Things are not always what they seem, and this trickster is full of surprises.
Olivie Blake Q&A: The Atlas Six
An Amazon Best Book of March 2022! The Atlas Six introduces six of the most devious, talented, and flawed characters to ever find themselves in a magical library…
Part 3: 200 Authors Every Horror Reader Should Know (F-H)
Here’s part three of our massive list of authors for fans of horror fiction, urban fantasy, vampires, zombies, ghost stories, magic, science fiction, dark fantasy, and other monster fiction.
Hannah Whitten: Wilderwood series + Q&A
The first daughter is for the Throne. The second daughter is for the Wolf. Scroll down for the books in the series, and to see some questions and answers from author interviews.
Tasha Suri: The Jasmine Throne—The Burning Kingdoms #1 [Spotlight]
The Jasmine Throne has been hailed as a series opener that will “undoubtedly reshape the landscape of epic fantasy for years to come” (Booklist).
Vaishnavi Patel: Kaikeyi (Spotlight)
Kaikeyi is raised on tales of the gods. Desperate for some measure of independence, she turns to the texts she once read with her mother and discovers a magic that is hers alone.
Rick Riordan Q&A: Complete Percy Jackson and the Olympians
“Monty Python was a huge influence on me but I’m hardly the first to modernize Greek myths.” Rick Riordan’s first Percy Jackson series bends mythology into something new.
Harry Potter fans—21 series you should check out
Unnatural forces? Check. Amazing monsters? Check. Heartwarming friendships? Check. Want something else like Harry Potter? Go through our list!
Kendare Blake: Complete Three Dark Crowns series + Q&A
In every generation on the island of Fennbirn, a set of triplets is born—all equal heirs to the crown and each possessor of a coveted magic. But each sister has to fight for it…
75+ Urban Fantasy Writers Who Aren’t White UPATED
Including L.A. Banks, Maurice Broaddus, Jessica Cage, Zoraida Córdova, Owl Goingback, Nalo Hopkinson, N. K. Jemisin, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Shweta Taneja, Kenesha Williams, and more.
Zen Cho: Complete Sorcerer to the Crown series + Q&A
Magic and mayhem clash with the British elite in this whimsical and sparkling series. Find info about the books, and to find questions and answers from author interviews with Cho.
N.K. Jemisin: The Inheritance Trilogy + Q&A
“I didn’t want to do anything that might piss people off, because what’s ‘myth’ to some of us is belief to others.” With The Inheritance Trilogy, Jemisin weaves a tale of intrigue, betrayal, and passion in a kingdom above the clouds.
Naomi Novik: The Scholomance series + Q&A
Naomi Novik creates a school bursting with magic like you’ve never seen before, and a heroine for the ages. “It’s an old folk legend that’s mentioned in Dracula—of a dark school…”
Roshani Chokshi Q&A + Complete Pandava Series
How can one girl in Spider-Man pajamas find the reincarnations of the five legendary Pandava brothers and stop a demon? Based on the ancient Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata…
Neil Gaiman & Company: Complete Books of Magic series
One can look at Timothy and say, “Wow, he looks like Harry Potter,” but the fact is that Harry Potter looks like him. Books of Magic’s hero debuted seven years before Harry Potter.
Tomi Adeyemi Q&A + Complete Legacy of Orisha series
Explore a stunning world of dark magic and danger in the West African-inspired fantasy series. Named one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people, Tomi Adeyemi is a Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Nigerian-American writer and storyteller.
H.G. Parry: A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians: The Shadow Histories #1 [Spotlight]
“In this version of the world, everyone has the potential to be born with magical gifts. They might be able to conjure fire and water, or manipulate the weather, or summon shadows to do their bidding.”
Dieselpunk Detective Noir Q&A: Dan Willis + Complete Arcane Casebook Series
The author shares why he created a supernatural detective series set in Depression-era New York, lists some stories that inspired him, and explains why victims in horror should be smart.
100 Supernatural Detective Series UPDATED
Want books that mix urban fantasy and crime fiction? Including Jim Butcher, Shweta Taneja, Seanan McGuire, Jewell Parker Rhodes, plus novels from X-Files, Supernatural—and more.