
Magical realism blends fantastical elements with everyday life, creating a unique literary genre that sits between the imaginative worlds of Mordor and Narnia and the reality we know. Discover these essential reads that belong on your bookshelf.
1. One Hundred Years of Solitude // Gabriel García Márquez

2. Life of Pi // Yann Martel

3. Red Sorghum // Mo Yan

4. Midnight’s Children // Salman Rushdie

5. Beloved // Toni Morrison

6. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle // Haruki Murakami

7. The House of the Spirits // Isabel Allende

8. The Ocean at the End of the Lane // Neil Gaiman

9. The Master and Margarita // Mikhail Bulgakov

10. Like Water for Chocolate // Laura Esquivel
