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Heartless

age 12+

Queen of Hearts origin story is fanciful, not too dark.

By Marissa Meyer

(2016)

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Inheritance: The Inheritance Cycle, Book 4

age 12+

Epic tale concludes in battle- and blood-filled saga.

By Christopher Paolini

(2011)

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Brisingr: The Inheritance Cycle, Book 3

age 12+

Overlong but exciting; gorier than the first two.

By Christopher Paolini

(2008)

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City of Bones: The Mortal Instruments, Book 1

age 12+

Exciting start to teen fantasy series in urban setting.

By Cassandra Clare

(2007)

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

age 12+

Grim, gripping end to the biggest saga in history.

By J. K. Rowling

(2007)

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Sabriel: The Abhorsen Trilogy, Book 1

age 12+

Necromancer's teen daughter fights the dead.

By Garth Nix

(2005)

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The Subtle Knife: His Dark Materials, Book 2

age 12+

Brilliant story; more fast-paced, violent than first book.

By Philip Pullman

(1997)

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The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials, Book 1

age 12+

Nail-biting, violent fantasy has elements of mystery.

By Philip Pullman

(1998)

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The Two Towers

age 12+

Orcs attack, and Frodo marches to Mordor in exciting sequel.

By J.R.R. Tolkien

(1954)

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The Fellowship of the Ring

age 12+

Spectacular fantasy classic is where Frodo's journey begins.

By J.R.R. Tolkien

(1954)

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The Return of the King

age 12+

The exciting and bittersweet conclusion of Frodo's quest.

By J.R.R. Tolkien

(1955)

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The Borrowers

age 7+

Classic tale a bit slow but retains its appeal.

By Mary Norton

(2003)

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The Field Guide: The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 1

age 7+

Siblings discover a fairy world in charming fantasy tale.

By Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi

(2003)

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