Fantasy spans the spectrum from lighthearted fun to kick-you-in-the-teeth realism. When done right dark fantasy explores themes that are often taboo or emotional. Exploring these dark themes in fantasy offers a safe space to explore concepts like these in a new world without the limits of our own reality. What dark fantasy books do you recommend to other readers?
 Interview With The Vampire
| 3.8 |
 Coraline
| 4.08 |
 The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
| 4.4 |
 A Game of Thrones
| 4.39 |
 Gideon the Ninth
| 4.05 |
 The Poppy War
| 4.02 |
 The Traitor Baru Cormorant
| 3.82 |
 The Blade Itself
| 4.08 |
 Kushiel's Dart
| 3.93 |
 Blood of Elves
| 3.95 |
 Berserk Volume 1
| 4.29 |
 Tales from Earthsea
| 4.17 |
 The Malazan Empire Series
| 4.5 |
 The Gunslinger
| 3.64 |
 Stormbringer
| 3.95 |
 Berserk Volume 6
| 4.33 |
 The Raven Tower
| 3.98 |
 The Shadow of the Torturer
| 3.64 |
 Perdido Street Station
| 4.01 |
 A Darker Shade of Magic
| 3.97 |
 The Fifth Season
| 4.33 |
 She Who Became the Sun
| 3.8 |
 The Book Eaters
| 3.56 |
 The Metamorphosis
| 3.91 |
 Brother Red
| 4 |
 Black Sun Rising
| 3.46 |
 The Vampire Genevieve
| 3.78 |
 The Thirteenth Hour (The Cruel Gods, #1)
| 4.13 |
 Dragonsbane
| 3.14 |
 Rubicon
| 3.58 |
 One Dark Window
| 4.1 |
 The Night Watch
| 3.85 |
 Who Fears Death
| 3.84 |
 The Vagrant
| 3.16 |
 Between Two Fires
| 4.23 |
 Vita Nostra
| 4.14 |
 The Winter Road
| 4.25 |
 I racconti del Necronomicon - Volume secondo
| 0 |
 Nicolas Eymerich, inquisitore
| 5 |
 The Bone Doll's Twin
| 4.19 |
 Priest of Bones
| 3.7 |
 Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy #1)
| 2.98 |
 I racconti del Necronomicon - Volume primo
| 4 |
 To Bleed a Crystal Bloom
| 3.5 |
 Magic's Pawn
| 3.73 |
 A Little Hatred
| 4.42 |
 Merchants of Knowledge and Magic
| 0 |
 The Drawing of the Three
| 4.16 |
 Prince of Thorns
| 3.55 |
 Our Share of Night
| 4.02 |
