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Alfred KroppSeries
series3 books2005
Fantasy, about magical artifacts.
“Rick Yancey's Alfred Kropp trilogy follows the teenage title character through three young-adult fantasy-adventure novels.”
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Start with The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp →
The Guardians of TimeSeries
series4 books2002
Fantasy.
“The first novel in the Guardians of Time Trilogy, it follows Ethan, a member of The Named, and his new apprentice, Isabel, who he is training under the guidance of his mentor Arkarian.”
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Start with The Named →
Ready Player OneSeries
series3 books2011
Cyberpunk, about virtual reality, set in virtual world and near future.
“The 2020 sequel, Ready Player Two, picks up after Wade has gained control of the OASIS and follows him and his friends into a new quest built around a brain-computer interface the creator left behind.”
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Start with Ready Player One →
Cragbridge HallSeries
series3 books2013
Start with The Inventor's Secret →
DogsbodyNovel
Diana Wynne Jonesstandalone novel1975
Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about reincarnation and gods.
“Sirius the dog star, is reborn on earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars.”
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SummerlandNovel
Michael Chabonstandalone novel2002
Fantasy and portal fantasy, whimsical in tone, set in parallel universe.
“Summerland weaves elements of a World Series, parallel-universe road trip, and a hero's odyssey.”
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