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The Lie TreeNovel
Frances Hardingestandalone novel2015
Mysterious in tone.
Gemma DoyleSeries
series4 books2003
About friendship.
Start with A Great and Terrible Beauty →
MairelonSeries
series2 books1991
About wizards, set in big city.
“Kim doesn't hesitate when a stranger offers her a small fortune to break into the travelling magician's wagon in search of a silver bowl.”
from the catalogue
Start with Mairelon the Magician →
The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse
universe70 books2007
Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.
“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
from the catalogue
Start with City of Bones →
includes The Infernal Devices, The Last Hours, The Dark Artifices, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, The Eldest Curses, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, Magnus Bane
The Unladylike Adventures of Kat Stephenson / Kat, IncorrigibleSeries
series4 books2010
Historical fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in british isles and 19th century.
“Kat Stephenson has just discovered that she's inherited her mother's magical talents, and despite her Stepmama's stern objections, she's determined to learn how to use them.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Most Improper Magick →
DodgerNovel
Terry Pratchettstandalone novel2012
Historical fiction and adventure, about class conflict, set in our world.