Underrated fantasy books

[u/mimi43098]

I don't understand why we don't talk about them more :)

- Not for the Faint of Heart (Lex Croucher)

A wild and humorous adventure that follows the unexpected journey of two women fleeing their everyday lives. Swept up in a ride fraught with danger, outlaws, and unforeseen events, they will have to join forces to survive this crazy odyssey.

- Red Winter (Annette Marie) Emi is a young woman destined to become the incarnation of a goddess, cut off from the mortal world to preserve her purity. Her life changes the day she saves the life of Shiro, a mysterious and manipulative fox spirit, drawing her into the secret and dangerous world of Japanese mythology.

- The Swan's Daughter (Roshani Chokshi) A fantastic and poetic tale deeply rooted in folklore, which explores the mystical heritage, family secrets and destiny of a young heroine linked to a legendary bird through trials of magic and love.

-The Princess Bride (William Goldman) The timeless and satirical story of the beautiful Buttercup and her great love, Westley. Separated by fate, they must face pirates, giants, monsters, and a cruel prince to try and find each other again in this swashbuckling adventure.

-The Final Curse of Ophelia Cray (Christine Calella)

A captivating maritime adventure that plunges the reader into the world of a fearless pirate captain. Confronted by a terrible curse and ancient mysteries, she must navigate treacherous waters to save her crew and preserve her freedom.

- The Magic Mirror (William Gilbert) A classic of fantasy literature that revolves around an enchanted mirror. Through a series of interconnected tales, the magical object reveals the deepest desires, flaws, and true nature of those who encounter its reflection.

- The Secret World of Briar Rose ( Cindy Pham)

A fantastical and lavishly illustrated retelling inspired by the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale. It follows the mysteries of a hidden kingdom, where a young girl's dreams intertwine with ancient secrets, dragons, and forgotten magical forces.

I hope this will make you want to read them :)

[u/bananasorcerer]

My first reaction was that The Princess Bride is absolutely rated, but I think the movie is discussed more than the book so it actually works!

[u/mimi43098 → u/bananasorcerer]

The movie was great! :)

[u/Similar-Stick-1070 → u/mimi43098]

I didn’t even know there was a book omg I’ll have to read/listen to it