Recommendations: Mythology, Fantasy, and Science Fiction


Mythology and Contemporary Retellings

Valmiki’s Women – Anand Neelakanthan

Vanara – Anand Neelakantan

Shyam – Devdutt Pattanaik

Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller


Fantasy and Science Fiction


Dune (series) – Frank Herbert

Mistborn (series) – Brandon Sanderson

The First Law (series) – Joe Abercrombie

The Paper Menagerie – Ken Liu

Black Leopard, Red Wolf – Marlon James

His Dark Materials (series) – Philip Pullman


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