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Fighting Fantasy

7 books · Ages 9–15 · Chapter Books

Fighting Fantasy is a 7-book series for ages 9–15 by Steve Jackson. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Island of the Lizard King and The Warlock of Firetop Mountain are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain1982

Island of the Lizard King

Island of the Lizard King1984

The Rings of Kether

The Rings of Kether1985

Demons of the Deep

Demons of the Deep1986

Collections

Out of the Pit

Out of the Pit1985

What This Series Covers

Fear & Bravery Resilience & Perseverance Adventure Good vs. Evil Puzzles & Games Freedom & Independence

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What to Read Next

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You Choose: Interactive History Adventures

Spies of the Civil War

Michael Burgan, Angie Kaelberer

For the curious student who loves secrets and puzzles, this book explores the daring, real-life heroes who worked in the

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The Demonata #10

For the teen facing a major ending who needs to see that true courage often means making the ultimate sacrifice for the

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Jenny and the Sheep Thieves

Griselda Gifford

For the child recovering from a long illness who needs to see that even a quiet recovery period can lead to a brave and

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Daggers of Darkness

Daggers of Darkness1988

The Crimson Tide

The Crimson Tide1992

The Port of Peril

The Port of Peril2017

Letters from a Slave Boy: The Story of Joseph Jacobs

Mary E. Lyons

Through secret letters, nine-year-old Joseph Jacobs records his life in 1839 North Carolina as he searches for the truth

Ages 9–13

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Whistling Clough

For the young teen finding their footing in a new place, this atmospheric adventure explores the grit and courage needed

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Movers, Shakers, & History Makers

Bessie Coleman: Bold Pilot Who Gave Women Wings

For the child who needs to see that no barrier is too high when you have a dream. This biography follows Bessie Coleman

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Jeff Allen vs. the Time Suck Vampires #1

Justina Ireland

For the child who loves spooky thrills and urban legends, this fast-paced mystery builds courage while exploring the chi

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Monster Club #1

Hunters for Hire

For the child who loves high-stakes adventure and needs to see that even kids can tackle big problems through teamwork a