

Rice had a hit with Moon of the Crusted Snow, a postapocalyptic novel about a northern Anishinaabe community that descends into chaos when it’s inexplicably thrust into a permanent blackout. Moon of the Turning Leaves, Waubgeshig Rice (Random House Canada, October) Open this photo in gallery:

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News that the owner of the beloved comic-book shop he used to frequent on the shores of the Fraser River has died sends Sean, the protagonist of this novel, back 40 years to consider the series of life-changing events that took place in his small fishing town during “that bittersweet spot of time between the release of Jaws and the release of the first Star Wars movie.” This sounds like such a good creepy middle-grade fantasy book and one I will definitely be reading this fall.The Marvels of Youth, Tim Bowling (Buckrider Books, October) She and two classmates heed the warning and head into the woods with one last piece of advice: “Avoid large places. At nightfall, they’ll come for the rest of you.” Her previously broken watch starts a startling countdown with a terrifying message: RUN.
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While she’s gone, the bus driver gives the kids some strange advice: “Best get moving. On the way home, the bus breaks down and the teacher must return to the farm for help. The next day, on a school field trip to Smoke Hollow, a farm with a haunting history, where she finds the graves of the very characters she read about. As she reads it, she finds a story about Beth and her two brothers who made a deal with the Smiling Man who grants your most tightly held wish. When she sees a crazed woman about to throw a book into the river, she steals the book and runs away. Ollie only finds solace in books after a tragic loss. If any lists are empty, they’ll be filled in shortly! Shop my book lists here.
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Almost all of it is YA or middle grade but there are still a variety of themes in the list. There are a lot of witches and ghosts, magical realism, I suppose, but there is also some regular fantasy. This is all fantasy but varying levels of fantasy. The only thing I didn’t include in this list is autumn graphic novels since I made a whole list of those as well. And today I’m sharing a ton of autumnal fantasy books with you! I’m always ready for it to be fall and one of my favorite things it perfectly autumnal books. I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you
