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The PeculiaritiesNovel
David Lissstandalone novel2021
About family secrets and political intrigue, set in british isles.
“All of his life, Thomas Thresher has been free of obligation and responsibility, but that is over now.”
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Glass TownNovel
Steven Savilestandalone novel2017
Dark in tone, about family secrets, set in our world and british isles.
The ArcanumNovel
Thomas Wheelerstandalone novel2004
Historical fantasy and mystery & detective, eerie and mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, set in early 20th century and north america.
“Set in 1919 it concerns the last case of occult-busters Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Harry Houdini, H. P. Lovecraft, and voodoo queen Marie Laveau.”
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Death Is a Lonely BusinessNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1985
About loneliness, set in mid 20th century.
“The main character and narrator is a sensitive, modest writer, with a girlfriend studying in Mexico City.”
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Cahokia JazzNovel
Francis Spuffordstandalone novel2023
Alternate history, about political intrigue and race and racism, set in alternate earth.
The City & the CityNovel
China Miévillestandalone novel2009
About identity and political intrigue, set in otherworld and contemporary.