Low Fantasy

Low fantasy, or intrusion fantasy, is a subgenre of fantasy in which magical events intrude on an otherwise-normal world. The term thus contrasts with high fantasy stories, which take place in fictional worlds that have their own sets of rules and physical laws.

An alternative definition, common in role-playing games, rests on the story and characters being more realistic and less mythic in scope.

Low fantasy is related to a number of other genres or subgenres.
* Urban fantasy takes place in a modern-like urban setting, as opposed to rural or historical setting, and thus can potentially be low fa
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New Releases Tagged "Low Fantasy"

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Once a Villain (Monsters, #3)
House of the Beast
The Raven Boys (Raven Cycle Graphic Novels, #1)
Human Rites (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #3)
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The Queen (Wicked Trilogy, #3.7)
Dead or Alive (Skulduggery Pleasant, #14)
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Only the Devout (Death Gate Grim Reapers, #4)
Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne, #4)
Apocalypse Kings (Skulduggery Pleasant, #5.6)
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Blood Like Fate (Blood Like Magic, #2)
Deny All Charges (The Fowl Twins, #2)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
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