Books by Sarah Painter
“It’s not super magical, especially at the beginning; magic is an undercurrent. In fact, part of the world-building is that the powers have been waning, and suddenly magic is burgeoning again – and part of the mystery is, why? Each book has its own mystery at the heart of it. And there’s an overarching series question about this magic reappearing – someone’s clearly stirring something up. So, they’re very satisfying as individual standalone books and very satisfying as a series. I highly recommend.” Read more...
The Best Paranormal Fantasy Books
Nicole Peeler, Novelist
Interviews where books by Sarah Painter were recommended
The Best Paranormal Fantasy Books, recommended by Nicole Peeler
Why do tales of the paranormal endure? The allure is paradoxical, says Nicole Peeler: it is the realm of ultimate horror and ultimate fantasy. And it requires mystery; some supernatural figures retain more intrigue than others in the age of science. We asked the author and academic to recommend five paranormal fantasy books that speak to the mysteries of today.
