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Fantasy
- A type of fiction in which the rules of
the world are different; animals talk, magic works, and
strange creatures exist.fiction--Writing from the imagination,
or writing containing elements of imagination, fable,
or tale. Also known as "lies," or "something
you've made up."
- Stories set in an unreal world. Fantasy
is based upon the imagination in one's mind
- Fantasy has nothing to do with an opposition
between reality and illusion , but rather interjects a
third term, physical reality, that structures them both.
- The creative interpretation of an event
by group members to fulfill some need.
- This genre is any story of the impossible-
a tale that has events happening that could never happen
in the natural world.
- A creation of something heretofore nonexistent,
eg, a note or any collectible, or a piece of art, etc,
intended to defraud collectors by implying genuine historical
significance.
- A story that is realistic except for one
important detail, which is so handled as to give the story
an imaginative and whimsical tone.
- A highly imaginative tale about somewhat
believable, but nonexistent, characters, places, and events.
- Any conscious break with reality, whether
in the relatively benign forms of caprices and daydreams,
or in the more psychologically charged delusions and hallucinations.
- Something that can bring you unlimited
joy as long as you don't try to realize it
- Fiction with a large amount of fantasy
in it;
- Something many people believe that is false
The list of books
- The Haunting of Josie by Kay Hooper
- The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, Book 1) by Lloyd Alexander
- Backup: A Story of the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher
- Warriors Field Guide: Secrets of the Clans by Erin Hunter
- Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
- The Hero of Ages (Mistborn Series, Book 3) by Brandon Sanderson
- Citizen of the Galaxy by Robert A. Heinlein
- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
- Sin and Salvation (The Unseen #4) by Richie Tankersley Cusick
- The Sleeping Dragon (Guardians of the Flame, Book 1) by Joel Rosenberg
- Thinner Than Thou by Kit Reed
- Marco's Millions by William Sleator
- The Trouble with Witches (Ophelia and Abby Mysteries #3) by Shirley Damsgaard
- Mattimeo (Redwall, Book 3) by Brian Jacques
- Abarat by Clive Barker
- Heart of the Pharaoh (The Mummy Chronicles, Book II) by Dave Wolverton
- Darkfever (Fever Series, Book 1) by Karen Marie Moning
- Los Perros Magicos de Los Volcanes / Magic Dogs of the Volcanoes by Manlio Argueta, Stacey Ross (translator)
- The Measure and the Truth (Book 3 of the Rise of Solamnia Trilogy) by Douglas Niles
- The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks
- Black Light by Elizabeth Hand
- Hammerfall (Gene Wars #1) by C. J. Cherryh
- American Gods: a Novel by Neil Gaiman
- The Curse of Chalion (Chalion #1) by Lois McMaster Bujold
- Blue Moon (Circle of Three Book 7) by Isobel Bird
- Witch Blood (Elemental Witches Book 2) by Anya Bast
- You're History (Salem's Tails #3) by Brad Strickland, Barbara Strickland
- Swallowing Darkness (Meredith Gentry #7) by Laurell K. Hamilton
- Salvation in Death by J. D. Robb
- Dream Date (Sabrina the Teenage Witch) by Margo Lundell
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