Historical Fantasy to Add to Your Bookshelf!
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Emma chats with Maria and Laura to recommend some of their favorite historical fantasy books. They talk a lot about Divine Rivals, go on a bit of a Leigh Bardugo tangent, and share why they love escapism in fiction.

**Maria’s Picks: ** 

- The Poppy War) by R.F. Kuang

- Mirrored Heavens) by Rebecca Roanhorse

- A Fragile Enchantment) by Allison Saft

**Laura’s Picks: ** 

- The Familiar) by Leigh Bardugo 

- Divine Rivals) by Rebecca Ross 

- The Bone Season) by Samantha Shannon

**Emma’s Picks: ** 

- A Sweet Sting of Salt) by Rose Sutherland  

- Lady MacBeth) by Ava Reid  

- Heartless Hunter) and Rebel Witch) by Kristen Ciccarelli  

**Other titles mentioned: **

- Six of Crows) by Leigh Bardugo

- Ninth House) by Leigh Bardugo

- Shadow and Bone) by Leigh Bardugo

• The Poppy War series by R. F. Kuang

• Between Earth and Sky series by Rebecca Roanhorse

A River Enchanted) by Rebecca Ross

- A Fire Endless) by Rebecca Ross

Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today's episode on OverDrive.com) or in Libby). Library friends can shop these titles in OverDrive Marketplace.)

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