Book Lounge by Libby Historical Fantasy to Add to Your Bookshelf!
Emma chats with Maria and Laura to recommend some of their favorite historical fantasy books. They talk a lot about Divine Rivals, go on a bit of a Leigh Bardugo tangent, and share why they love escapism in fiction.
Maria’s Picks:
- The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
- Mirrored Heavens by Rebecca Roanhorse
- A Fragile Enchantment by Allison Saft
Laura’s Picks:
- The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo
- Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
- The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon
Emma’s Picks:
- A Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose Sutherland
- Lady MacBeth by Ava Reid
- Heartless Hunter and Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli
Other titles mentioned:
- Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
- Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
- Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
- The Poppy War series by R. F. Kuang
- Between Earth and Sky series by Rebecca Roanhorse
- A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross
- A Fire Endless by Rebecca Ross
Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today's episode on OverDrive.com or in Libby. Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace.
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