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The Owl ServiceNovel
Alan Garnerstandalone novel1967
Mythic fantasy, set in british isles.
“During a summer vacation in a secluded Welsh valley, three young people find themselves driven by the spirits of three mythical lovers to reenact an ancient tragedy.”
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CoralineSeries
series2 books2002
Portal fantasy and horror, set in parallel universe.
“The Guardian ranked Coraline #82 in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century.”
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The Ocean at the End of the LaneNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013
About fae and friendship, set in our world.
“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
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Verdigris DeepNovel
Frances Hardingestandalone novel2007
About witches and friendship, set in british isles and small town.
“While many of the wishes seem harmless they all eventually lead to perilous fates.”
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NightbirdNovel
Alice Hoffmanstandalone novel2015
Magical realism, about friendship and family secrets.
“Twig lives in a remote area of town with her mysterious brother and her mother, baker of irresistible apple pies.”
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Bod OwensSeries
series3 books2007
About found family, set in our world and british isles.
“Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”
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