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    Onyx CourtSeries

    series · 7 books · 2008

    Historical fantasy, tense in tone, about fae, set in british isles.

    “Marie Brennan's Onyx Court series is set in a faerie court hidden beneath London, ruled across the centuries by successive fae monarchs shadowing the human city above.”

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    series · 4 books · 2007

    About political intrigue, set in renaissance and early modern.

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    Paolo Bacigalupi · standalone novel · 2024

    Fantasy, about political intrigue, set in secondary world and renaissance and early modern.

    “For generations, the di Regulai family-merchant bankers with a vast empire-has nurtured tendrils that stretch to the farthest reaches of the known world.”

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  • Cover of Brytewood
    BrytewoodSeries

    series · 3 books · 2009

    About war and vampires, set in early 20th century and our world.

    “While the sounds of battle echo through the sky, a lady doctor has more than enough trouble to keep her busy even in a sleepy hamlet outside London.”

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