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  • Cover of Alderley
    AlderleySeries

    series · 4 books · 1960

    Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about quests, set in british isles.

    “The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”

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  • Cover of Concrete Island
    Concrete IslandNovel

    J. G. Ballard · standalone novel · 1974

    About survival and loneliness, set in europe and big city.

    “Architect Robert Maitland crashes his car onto a stretch of wasteland trapped between three converging motorways -- visible from thousands of cars, reachable by none of them.”

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  • Cover of Lost
    LostNovel

    Gregory Maguire · standalone novel · 2001

    About grief and loss and family secrets, set in british isles.

    “Unlike many of Maguire's other adult novels, Lost is set in the real world.”

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  • Cover of The Satanic Verses
    The Satanic VersesNovel

    Salman Rushdie · standalone novel · 1988

    Magical realism, about faith and religion and immigration and exile, set in british isles.

    “As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism and relied on contemporary events and people to create his characters.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of More Than Human
    More Than HumanNovel

    Theodore Sturgeon · standalone novel · 1953

    Science fiction, about psychic powers and found family.

    “Science fiction critic and editor David Pringle included it in his book Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels.”

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  • Cover of A Visit from the Goon Squad
    A Visit from the Goon SquadSeries

    series · 2 books · 2010

    “The Candy House returns to several of the same characters and their descendants a decade later, in a world reshaped by a technology that lets people access and share their memories.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Visit from the Goon Squad →

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