The 52 Book Club's 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by the52bookclub

Magical Realism
Magical realism is set in the world in which we live but they contain magical elements that are considered normal. It has also been described as “literary fiction with a dash of fantasy” or a book in which “fantasy slips into everyday life.” 
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The Road from Belhaven by Margot Livesey

The Road from Belhaven

Margot Livesey

272 pages • digital • 2024

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone #1

Leigh Bardugo

358 pages • paperback • 2012

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark medium-paced
Buried Magic by T.J. Green

Buried Magic

White Haven Witches #1

T.J. Green

238 pages • paperback

fiction fantasy romance adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty

Nine Perfect Strangers

Liane Moriarty

453 pages • hardcover • 2018

fiction thriller emotional funny mysterious medium-paced
Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski

Sword of Destiny

The Witcher #2

Andrzej Sapkowski

12 hours, 48 minutes • audio • 1992

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark medium-paced
Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen by Juno Dawson

Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen

Her Majesty’s Royal Coven #0.5

Juno Dawson

219 pages • digital • 2024

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
The Devouring Gray by C.L. Herman

The Devouring Gray

The Devouring Gray #1

C.L. Herman

389 pages • paperback • 2019 user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Moon Called by Patricia Briggs

Moon Called

Mercy Thompson #1

Patricia Briggs

298 pages • digital • 2006

fiction fantasy romance adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Mrs Death Misses Death by Salena Godden

Mrs Death Misses Death

Salena Godden

302 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction literary speculative fiction dark reflective fast-paced
Trouble Comes in Threes by Denise Grover Swank

Trouble Comes in Threes

Rose Gardner Investigations #8

Denise Grover Swank

384 pages • digital • 2024

fiction mystery emotional funny mysterious medium-paced