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GormenghastSeries

series6 books1946

completed

Gothic.

“Peake was writing a fourth novel, Titus Awakes, at the time of his death in 1968.”
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Start with Titus Groan →

New CrobuzonSeries

series4 books2000

Fantasy and weird fiction, dark and challenging in tone, set in secondary world.

“The New Crobuzon books are three standalone novels by China Miéville set in and around New Crobuzon, a vast, corrupt industrial city in his invented world of Bas-Lag where magic, biopunk technology, and several sentient species coexist.”
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Start with Perdido Street Station →

The House on the BorderlandNovel

William Hope Hodgsonstandalone novel1908

Set in otherworld and british isles.

Tales from the Sinister CitySeries

series4 books2007

“Each book stands as its own dark, fairy-tale-style mystery rather than continuing a single plot, unified by setting and tone more than by recurring characters.”
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Start with The Black Book of Secrets →

Dream CycleSeries

series26 books1919

Horror, eerie in tone.

Start with The White Ship →

The Etched CityNovel

K. J. Bishopstandalone novel2003

Fantasy and weird fiction, eerie in tone, about art and artists, set in secondary world and big city.

“Translations into Italian, Polish, Spanish, Croatian, Serbian, Dutch, Romanian, French, Traditional Chinese, German and Czech have appeared.”
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