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With a Little LuckNovel
Marissa Meyerstandalone novel2024
Fantasy and contemporary romance, about love triangle.
“Suddenly, everything Jude has ever wanted is within reach.”
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Fog MagicNovel
Julia L. Sauerstandalone novel1943
Fantasy and portal fantasy, whimsical in tone, about transported to another world.
“A Nova Scotian girl's love of the fog brings her happy adventures in a village lost for a hundred years”
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Magic in Manhattan (Sarah Mlynowski)Series
series4 books2005
Urban fantasy, about witches.
“Blink your eyes, drink a fizzing pink potion, and poof!”
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The Extraordinaries (TJ Klune)Series
series3 books2020
Superhero, about identity, set in big city.
“The Extraordinaries follows Nick Bell, a fanfiction-writing teenager with ADHD who is infatuated with his city's resident superhero, Shadow Star, and decides the only way to get noticed is to become extraordinary himself.”
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Black and Blue MagicNovel
Zilpha Keatley Snyderstandalone novel1966
Fantasy, whimsical in tone, about identity, set in our world.
“Twelve-year-old Harry Houdini Marco is awkward and clumsy, bearing little resemblance to his magician namesake, until he acquires the gift of flight.”
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Andrews FamilySeries
series3 books1972
completed
Fantasy, funny in tone, about body swap.
“The books share characters and tone rather than a continuing plot.”
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Start with Freaky Friday →