The most popular French historical fantasy books of 2023

Historical fantasy adds magic to the real past. Sorcerers advise kings, dragons join real wars and fae walk the streets of old cities. The history is recognisable and the enchantment feels as if it had always been there. Ideal if you love both genres. This list shows the ones first published in 2023. Only books in French are listed.

Combines Fantasy and Historical fiction

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What the river knows
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What the river knows

Isabel Ibañez, Изабель Ибаньез

2023 · 2025 edition

672 pages

Clytemnestre
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Clytemnestre

Costanza Casati

Published 2023

400 pages

Immortality
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Immortality

Dana Schwartz

Published 2023

480 pages

Les Esseulées
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Les Esseulées

Victor LaValle

2023 · 2024 edition

384 pages

Psyché & Éros
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Psyché & Éros

Luna McNamara

2023 · 2024 edition

448 pages