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A MaggotNovel
John Fowlesstandalone novel1985
Postmodern, about murder investigation, set in our world and age of sail & 18th century.
“Because of the narrative style and various metafictional devices, most critics classify it as a postmodern novel.”
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Lost HorizonNovel
James Hiltonstandalone novel1933
Literary & general, about expeditions, set in mountains.
The Green Eyes of BastNovel
Sax Rohmerstandalone novel1920
Fantasy and paranormal, set in our world.
“Psychic investigator Dr. Damar Greefe encounters ancient sorcery and a cult whose leader is possessed by the murderous cat-goddess Bast!”
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The ForeshadowingNovel
Marcus Sedgwickstandalone novel2005
Dark in tone, about war, set in europe.
The SeparationNovel
Christopher Prieststandalone novel2002
Alternate history and science fiction, about identity, set in europe.
“The author introduces a deliberate confusion by giving these brothers identical initials – J.L. Sawyer – one known as Jack and the other as Joe.”
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The Luck of the VailsNovel
E. F. Bensonstandalone novel1901
Whodunit, about family secrets, set in our world.
“In his autobiography Benson numbered it as one of only four of his novels he was satisfied with.”
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