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Dinosaur MafiaSeries
series3 books1999
Mystery & detective and noir, funny in tone, about murder investigation and organized crime, set in contemporary and big city.
“Released in 2000, the novel is told from the perspective of Vincent Rubio, a Velociraptor private investigator in a world of dinosaurs who integrate themselves into modern society by wearing latex costumes to appear humanoid.”
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The Colorado KidNovel
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China Miévillestandalone novel2009
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Daniel McEvoySeries
series2 books2011
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Rivers of LondonSeries
series32 books2011
Urban fantasy, set in british isles.
“The author Ben Aaronovitch has subsequently written nine books in the Peter Grant Series, plus accompanying novellas, short stories, comics and graphic novels.”
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Deception PointNovel
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