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Fantasy books of the 1940s

Wartime fantasy. Escapism meets allegory as the world fights its darkest battle.

433 books from 1940–1949
Rhapsody in DeathJohn F. Mauro
Rhapsody in Death
John F. Mauro (1940)
PG-13
Four Great OaksMildred McNaughton
Four Great Oaks
Mildred McNaughton (1946)
PG-13
So Fast He RanDonald Armour
So Fast He Ran
Donald Armour (1940)
PG-13
Hands Across the WaterRalph Arnold
Hands Across the Water
Ralph Arnold (1946)
PG-13
Shoot!Bernard Newman
Shoot!
Bernard Newman (1949)
PG-13
Tomorrow's Horizon: A Novel of the World of TomorrowGeorge E. Meagher
Tomorrow's Horizon: A Novel of the World of Tomorrow
George E. Meagher (1947)
PG-13
The Merry MiracleMary Mian
The Merry Miracle
Mary Mian (1949)
PG-13
Dan Owen and the Angel JoeRonald Mitchell
Dan Owen and the Angel Joe
Ronald Mitchell (1948)
PG-13
The Gentleman of Leisure: A RomanceR. H. Mottram
The Gentleman of Leisure: A Romance
R. H. Mottram (1948)
PG-13
Bridge Over Dark Gods: An Occult NovelFurze Morrish
Bridge Over Dark Gods: An Occult Novel
Furze Morrish (1946)
PG-13
Secret WeaponBernard Newman
Secret Weapon
Bernard Newman (1941)
PG-13
The Hour of the AngelJane Oliver
The Hour of the Angel
Jane Oliver (1942)
PG-13
In No Strange LandJane Oliver
In No Strange Land
Jane Oliver (1944)
PG-13