Atmosphere makes a story compelling, and this 1920s-inspired fantasy world brimming with alchemy and magic swept me away within the first few chapters. A Far Wilder Magic now joins those ranks. When I think of atmospheric fantasy books, The Bear and the Nightingale and The Night Circus are the first ones that come to mind. A village by the sea, an isolated manor on the edge of town, and a hunt through moonlit forests. Here are five reasons why you should pick up this fantasy romance! Thank you Wednesday Books for sending me an ARC!ġ. From the world-building to the prose, I was swept away into an all-consuming atmospheric world of alchemy, mythical hunts, and high stakes. Allison Saft crafts a deliberate, intricate romance that will have you as unmoored as the characters.After reading Allison Saft’s A Far Wilder Magic, I’ve developed a newfound hunger for stories steeped in magic and romance. “An utterly transportive read, unfolding into a world of crumbling manors and ancient forests. A Far Wilder Magic is a diamond of the YA fantasy genre, with a fresh and artfully layered world and extraordinary characters to match.” - Amanda Foody, author of Ace of Shades In A Far Wilder Magic, Allison Saft has written an achingly tender love story set against a deadly hunt in an atmospheric, rich fantasy world that will sweep you away. As the hunt looms closer and tensions rise, Margaret and Wes uncover dark magic that could be the key to winning the hunt–if they survive that long. She begrudgingly allows him to stay, but on one condition: he must join the hunt with her.Īlthough they make an unlikely team, they soon find themselves drawn to each other. But when Wes arrives at Welty Manor, he finds only Margaret. He’s been fired from every apprenticeship he’s landed, and his last chance hinges on Master Welty taking him in. While Margaret is the best sharpshooter in town, only teams of two can register, and she needs an alchemist. Whoever is able to kill the hala will earn fame and riches, and unlock an ancient magical secret. When Margaret Welty spots the legendary hala, the last living mythical creature, she knows the Halfmoon Hunt will soon follow.
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