Films, Books and Music for Romantic Fantasy Fans

A Listmania! list by Zoe "Zoe" (N E Lincs, UK)
 
The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents: (Discworld Novel 28): A Story of Discworld. For young Readers (Discworld Novels)
1.  The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents: (Discworld Novel 28): A Story of Discworld. For young Readers (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett
The list author says:
  "Like Watership Down, only...with rats. Seriously! Moving and hilarious."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (84 customer reviews)

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Amelie [DVD] [2001]
2.  Amelie [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Audrey Tautou
The list author says:
  "This film really did change my life - I looked at everthing in a whole new way. Also, I cut all my hair off..."
£4.77   Used & New from: £2.24
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (202 customer reviews)

The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - The Complete Recordings
3.  The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - The Complete Recordings by Howard Shore
The list author says:
  "The best soundtrack of the three, in my opinion, containing Arwen's haunting refrain and the beautiful song Eowen sings at Theodred's funeral"
£70.00   Used & New from: £48.24
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Deep Secret (Gollancz S.F.)
4.  Deep Secret (Gollancz S.F.) by Diana Wynne Jones
The list author says:
  "A classic - as far as I know, everyone who's read this loves it."
Used & New from: £11.99
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Serenity [DVD] [2005]
5.  Serenity [DVD] [2005] DVD ~ Nathan Fillion
The list author says:
  "Less fantasy than SF, really - but SUCH a great film, with a really mythic feel"
£2.99   Used & New from: £0.49
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (417 customer reviews) | 7 customer discussions

Master and Commander
6.  Master and Commander by Christopher Gordon
The list author says:
  "A really good mix of soundtrack music and classical pieces - the first CD I put on my iPod"
£5.77   Used & New from: £3.69
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Sabriel
7.  Sabriel by Garth Nix
The list author says:
  "Please don't be put off by the zombies!!! One of my all-time favourite fantasies. First in the Old Kingdom Trilogy"
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Liveship Traders 1: Ship of Magic
8.  The Liveship Traders 1: Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
The list author says:
  "Beautifully realised and written fantasy, but my GOD - not for the faint-hearted. Tissues at the ready! First in the Liveship Traders Trilogy"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Gladiator: Special Anniversary Edition
9.  Gladiator: Special Anniversary Edition by Lisa Gerrard
The list author says:
  "Very, very good soundtrack - some really haunting pieces of music"
£8.89   Used & New from: £4.49
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (104 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Howl's Moving Castle [DVD] [2005]
10.  Howl's Moving Castle [DVD] [2005] DVD ~ Chieko Baishô
The list author says:
  "Not as good as the book, but still fantastic - I've seen this about eight times already"
£6.49   Used & New from: £3.72
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (145 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

War for the Oaks
11.  War for the Oaks by Emma Bull
The list author says:
  "The very first Urban Fantasy - made a huge impression on me and I love it still"
Used & New from: £8.06
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Curse of Chalion
12.  The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
The list author says:
  "LMB is more famous for her Miles Vorkosigan SF, but her fantasies are just as great - this book is inspiring"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

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Paladin of Souls
13.  Paladin of Souls by Lois McMaster Bujold
The list author says:
  "Sequel to the above - made me see religion and faith in a whole new way"
£13.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

More Music from Gladiator
14.  More Music from Gladiator by Hans Zimmer
The list author says:
  "Even better than the first one, especially the extended 'Now We Are Free'."
Used & New from: £80.08

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Laputa: Castle In The Sky [DVD]
15.  Laputa: Castle In The Sky [DVD] 
The list author says:
  "Stunning, imaginative film, stuffed with beautiful details and a really moving story"
£8.67   Used & New from: £5.89
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (81 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

How I Live Now
16.  How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
The list author says:
  "Brave, emotional, intense debut novel - more magic realism than fantasy, but still one of my favourites."
£3.67   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (100 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Spirited Away [DVD]
17.  Spirited Away [DVD] DVD ~ Daveigh Chase
The list author says:
  "Trippy, surreal, at times really confusing - and still the best thing since pop tarts were invented"
£5.99   Used & New from: £3.27
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (205 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

Wheel of the Infinite
18.  Wheel of the Infinite by Martha Wells
The list author says:
  "This will be real revelation for anyone who's been reading Euro-centric Tolkienesque fantasy for a while. Brilliant book."
Used & New from: £1.87
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Death of the Necromancer
19.  The Death of the Necromancer by Martha Wells
The list author says:
  "Sherlock Holmes meets Stephen King - they slaughter each other. That about sums this up. Stylish writing, deft characterisation, the works."
Used & New from: £1.85
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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The Swan Kingdom
20.  The Swan Kingdom by Zoë Marriott
The list author says:
  "Okay, I know I wrote this one myself - but it's still one of my favourites so it deserves to be on the list. Really good book!"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

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Playback problems 3 18 Apr 2012
How do I turn off the storyboards? 1 23 Mar 2012
trying to find a random old anime, any help appreciated 4 28 Feb 2012
Fourteen Month Delivery Delay 3 21 Dec 2011
Language tracks 3 26 Oct 2011
Liveship Traders Book Covers 3 12 Aug 2011
Laputa: Castle In The Sky 0 25 May 2011
frame rate not changed? 0 23 May 2011
"Language English" - question 3 8 Feb 2011
Hans Zimmer- Film Sountracks 1 29 Oct 2010
Books for a bored 14 to 16 year old girl 0 8 Jul 2010
Widescreen or 4:3 version? 2 8 Jun 2010
 
   

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Last updated: 25/01/2007
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