An apprentice with a powerful master who’s trying to protect the empire from evil? Battles and political machinations? Sign me up. If grimdark traditional fantasy is your thing, this is definitely a series I’d recommend.

Who doesn’t love a swashbuckling adventure on the high seas, or fantastical island Romantasies?

This might be one of the coolest bookish things I’ve discovered in a long time (thanks to this TikTok, which then took me down a literary rabbit hole).

Summer is FINALLY here. Of course, I had to include a quote from our June casual buddy read, Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson. I’m honestly so excited to read this standalone with the BAMTP community!

Did you know May was National Short Story Month? I’ve got a rec for you…

If you’re looking for a quick Romantasy read to get you out of a reading slump, These Hollow Vows and These Twisted Bonds might be the perfect duology to pick up.

While reading the final two books in The Drowning Empire series this week, I realized one of my favorite specific book tropes is when there’s a talking magical creature or animal sidekick. So not just a pet–they must speak. Why…

May’s bookish wallpaper freebies are here! We’re celebrating soem new and upcoming fantasy releases, as well as a recent sci-fi favorite! Spruce up your desktop or phone…it needs it.

When I first started reading book one of the Aurora Cycle, Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff, I felt like I was reading a teen Freeform show with all the cheesy one-liners, and jokes. BUT…

I’m calling it now: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is going to be the IT Romantasy read of the summer. And I’m fully convinced Booktok and Bookstagram are going to be filled with posts about this book.

To give you an idea of what this generative AI tool is capable of, I've created a few (ok, more than a few!) pieces of art from some of my favorite fantasy series

There’s no way around it—if you like your magic systems clear and structured, this is not the book for you. Mara plays fast and loose with her magic system, and as someone who reads a lot of epic fantasy, I found it so frustrating.

With the closing announcement, many of us have been wondering where to go next? While none of these are a perfect replacement for our beloved Book Depository, here you’ll find a list of alternatives.

April’s bookish wallpaper freebies are here! All meant to evoke the freshness of Spring, and a love of books! Fandom neutral this time.

This South Asian-inspired YA Fantasy is a quick read and centers around four royal siblings who all pretty much hate each other. However…

Many of us see magical worlds and characters come to life vividly in our minds. But for those who don’t, adaptations to the small or big screen can be the first time a reader sees their favorite stories visualized. These are some of my favorites!

It’s been almost a week since I’ve finished Alone with You in the Ether by Olivie Blake, and I’m still processing my feelings on it. It’s not a romance in the traditional sense.

There’s something beautiful about slowing things down and romanticizing your life a bit. So here’s some inspo…but make it bookish.

Now, there are some people, like myself, who do create LOTR content on a somewhat regular basis, but the Creators I’ve mentioned below, post almost exclusively about Tolkien, LOTR, and Middle-earth.