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Maple Lit Magic

Step into a world of fantasy with magical realism, myths, and fairy tales — captivating reads by Canadian authors.

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  • Three families fight for power in Ahkebulin, a land where magic is feared, giants are real, and prophecy holds sway.
    Book, 2025New York : Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025] — FANTASY F BADO
  • The Hellebore Technical Institute is the premier academy for the dangerously powerful: the world-eaters and apocalypse-makers. Hellebore promises redemption, acceptance, and a normal life after graduation. At least, that’s what Alessa Li is told…
    Book, 2025New York : Nightfire, Tor Publishing Group, 2025. — FANTASY F KHAW
  • Thierry Villar, a tavern poet from Orane, becomes entangled in royal intrigue, war, and supernatural mysteries, encountering an aristocratic muse, a healer guided by inner voices, and others as his wit and charm are tested amidst a nation's…
    Book, 2025Toronto, ON : Viking, 2025. — FANTASY F KAY
  • Lina and her father arrive at an enclave called The Sea, a staging post between migrations, with only a few possessions. In this mysterious and shape-shifting place, a building made of time, pasts and futures collide. Lina befriends her neighbours:…
    Book, 2025Toronto, ON : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2025. — F THIEN
  • In the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, dwells the mysterious Hawthorn family. There, they tend and harvest the enchanted willows and honour an ancient compact to sing to them in thanks for their magic. None more devotedly than the…
    Book, 2025New York : Tordotcom, Tor Publishing Group, 2025. — FANTASY F ELMOH
  • Fleeing a death sentence from the Queen of Iseldur, Silla Nordvig joins the Bloodaxe Crew in a bid to survive the treacherous Road of Bones, where she must navigate dangers, win over the Crew's brooding leader, and evade a relentless assassin while…
    Book, 2024New York : Delacorte Press, [2024] — FANTASY F WINTE
  • A dark dystopian fairytale about an idyllic country ravaged by war—and a girl torn between safety and loyalty.
    Book, 2024Toronto, ON : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024. — F ONEIL
  • A mortally wounded magistrate faces his deadliest trial inside an ancient abbey where the monks are going mad, and the gods themselves may be to blame!
    Book, 2023London : Jo Fletcher Books, 2023. — FANTASY F DECAS
  • Brynhild is a Valkyrie: shieldmaiden of the All-Father. But now she, too, has fallen, flightless in her exile. Gudrun is a princess of Burgundy, a daughter of the Rhine, a prize for an invading king – a king whose brother, Attila, has other plans,…
    Book, 2023London : Harper Voyager, 2023. — F HEART
  • Raised by a sorcerer, Odile has spent years preparing for the heist of a lifetime. It’s perfectly simple. Impersonate a princess, infiltrate the palace, steal the king's enchanted crown and restore magic to the kingdom. But when the King is…
    Book, 2025Canada, NY : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2025] — TEEN F PORAN