#fantasy

#fantasy

In any relationship, it's important to understand how you and your partner are different and work to find common ground. That's especially true when your girlfriend is a dark knight pledged to the god of evil who traveled here from another reality to fight a malevolent wizard and you're just a girl trying to get by. This oh so common conundrum is explored in taking my Dark Knight Girlfriend to the corner store, a short, sweet visual novel available for free on Steam and Itch.

Helm by Sarah Hall Faber, out now Hall is best known for her glittering short stories: this is the novel she's been working on for two decades. Set in Cumbria's Eden valley, it tells the story of the Helm the only wind in the UK to be given a name from its creation at the dawn of time up to the current degradation of the climate. It's a huge, millennia-spanning achievement, spotlighting characters from neolithic shamans to Victorian meteorologists to present-day pilots.

September looks set to be full of sapphic vibes and we're for it. The month is bringing with it a whole host of amazing books with sapphic representation that you'll absolutely want to add to your TBR. From epic fantasy stories to fun romances, the month has something for everyone who loves a good WLW book. So here are just a few of the sapphic books that being released in September 2025.

Highlander blends science fiction, fantasy, and romance with a Queen soundtrack, presenting an absurd premise where immortals duel throughout history in a beheading battle royale.

The hopeful ballad "Free" is a duet between Rumi and Jinu, capturing their shift from rivals to star-crossed lovers, resembling classic Disney love songs.

The project combined digital artists' talents to create a fantasy mystery novel showcasing England's folklore through vivid illustrations.

For those who prefer their magical worlds served with a side of spice, the romantasy genre brims with swoon-worthy escapades in grand castles, mystical forests, and dragon-filled skies.

Amazon's cancellation of The Wheel of Time highlights the challenges faced by streaming platforms in balancing financial viability with producing unique, fan-favorite content.

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman has emerged as a leading title within the rapidly expanding LitRPG genre, blending adventure with comedic elements.

Tolkien championed the fantasy genre, asserting it is much more than mere escapism; it’s an act of 'sub-creation' where readers engage in building and exploring new worlds.

"In a sideways medieval Europe, instead of the son of god we have a daughter, and instead of a cross, a wheel, taking on a blend of familiar themes and alien elements."

Conrad's journey from a boy dismissed by his mother to a man tracking the Doctor and Ruby highlights a sensitive exploration of childhood imagination and reality.

Amazon's Book Sale offers discounts up to 61% on a selection of sci-fi and fantasy books through April 28, providing a chance to enhance your reading list.

The Legend of Ochi creates such a complete visual experience that studio heads should hang their heads in shame when they see it.