JoMA Mythic Fiction Reading List

99 Works 257,747 Books 7,270 Reviews ½ 3.9
Not an award, but a list: http://www.endicott-studio.com/jomareadinglists/recommended_mythic_fiction/
Work
Spirits of the Ordinary: A Tale of Casas Grandes (1605) by Kathleen Alcal
The House of the Spirits (1982) by Isabel Allende
The Cure for Death by Lightning (1996) by Gail Anderson-Dargatz
Coyote Cowgirl (2003) by Kim Antieau
Human Croquet (1997) by Kate Atkinson
The Moon's Wife (1993) by A. A. Attanasio
A Fine and Private Place (1960) by Peter S. Beagle
Bear Daughter (2005) by Judith Berman
The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts (1990) by Louis de Bernières
Winter Tides (1997) by James P. Blaylock
Minions of the Moon (1999) by Richard Bowes
Swim the Moon (2001) by Paul Brandon
The Truth About Celia (2003) by Kevin Brockmeier
If I Told You Once (1999) by Judy Budnitz
The Off Season (1995) by Jack Cady
Nights at the Circus (1984) by Angela Carter
So Far from God (1993) by Ana Castillo
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay (2000) by Michael Chabon
Red Earth and Pouring Rain (1995) by Vikram Chandra
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (2004) by Susanna Clarke
The Journal of Antonio Montoya (1996) by Rick Collignon
Little, Big (1981) by John Crowley
Kafka's Curse: A Novel (1997) by Achmat Dangor
The Priest Fainted: A Novel (1998) by Catherine Temma Davidson
The Thin Place (2006) by Kathryn Davis
Lambs of God (1997) by Marele Day
Reading in the Dark (1996) by Seamus Deane
Lunatics (1996) by Bradley Denton
Reflections of Loko Miwa (1998) by Lilas Desquiron
The Mistress of Spices (1997) by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The Stolen Child (2006) by Keith Donohue
Madam Fate (1999) by Marcia Douglas
The Antelope Wife (1998) by Louise Erdrich
Like Water for Chocolate (1992) by Laura Esquivel
Memories of My Ghost Brother (1996) by Heinz Insu Fenkl
They Who Do Not Grieve (1999) by Sia Figiel
Sarah Canary (1991) by Karen Joy Fowler
Anansi Boys (2005) by Neil Gaiman
Love in the Time of Cholera (1985) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Wild Life (2000) by Molly Gloss
Tourists: A Novel (1989) by Lisa Goldstein
The Kappa Child (2001) by Hiromi Goto
Tex and Molly in the Afterlife (1996) by Richard Grant
The Saskiad (1997) by Brian Hall
Mortal Love (2004) by Elizabeth Hand
Chocolat (1999) by Joanne Harris
The History of Danish Dreams (1988) by Peter Høeg
The Ice Queen (2005) by Alice Hoffman
A Fistful of Sky (2002) by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
Power (1998) by Linda Hogan
Mythago Wood (1984) by Robert Holdstock
The Salt Roads (2003) by Nalo Hopkinson
The Last Magician (1992) by Janette Turner Hospital
The Bone People (1984) by Keri Hulme
The Facts of Life (2003) by Graham Joyce
Green Grass, Running Water (1993) by Thomas King
The Vintner's Luck (1998) by Elizabeth Knox
When Fox is a Thousand (1993) by Larissa Lai
Fresh Eggs (2002) by Rob Levandoski
Cloven Hooves (1991) by Megan Lindholm
Someplace to be Flying (1998) by Charles de Lint
The Nature of Water and Air (2001) by Regina McBride
Stepping from the Shadows (1982) by Patricia A. McKillip
The God Who Begat a Jackal: A Novel (2001) by Nega Mezlekia
Prince (1997) by Ib Michael
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer (1996) by Steven Millhauser
The Ancient Child (1989) by N. Scott Momaday
Coyote Blue (1994) by Christopher Moore
House of Houses (1997) by Pat Mora
The Night Circus (2011) by Erin Morgenstern
Kafka on the Shore (2002) by Haruki Murakami
The Tiger's Wife (2011) by Téa Obreht
The Famished Road (1991) by Ben Okri
Bone Game (1994) by Louis Owens
The Drifting of Spirits (1993) by Gisèle Pineau
Last Call (1992) by Tim Powers
The Grass Dancer (1994) by Susan Power
Monkey Beach (2000) by Eden Robinson
Fool on the Hill (1988) by Matt Ruff
The Satanic Verses (1988) by Salman Rushdie
Swamplandia! (2011) by Karen Russell
Was (1992) by Geoff Ryman
Damascus Nights (1989) by Rafik Schami
A Dictionary of Maqiao (1996) by Han Shaogong
The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break (2000) by Steven Sherrill
Almanac of the Dead (1991) by Leslie Marmon Silko
The Mermaid That Came Between Them (2002) by Carol Ann Sima
Troll: A Love Story (2000) by Johanna Sinisalo
Mockingbird (1998) by Sean Stewart
The Hundred Secret Senses (1995) by Amy Tan
The Palm-Wine Drinkard and My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (1952) by Amos Tutuola
Away (1993) by Jane Urquhart
The Hummingbird's Daughter (2005) by Luis Alberto Urrea
Yume No Hon: The Book of Dreams (2006) by Catherynne M. Valente
La maravilla (1993) by Alfredo Vea
The Golem and the Jinni (2013) by Helene Wecker
Soul Mountain (1990) by Gao Xingjian
Thaliad (2012) by Marly Youmans
House of the Winds (1998) by Mia Yun

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