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  • Cover of Century Rain
    Century RainNovel

    Alastair Reynolds · standalone novel · 2004

    Science fiction and alternate history, about identity.

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  • Cover of Rivers of London
    Rivers of LondonSeries

    series · 32 books · 2011

    Urban fantasy, set in contemporary and big city.

    “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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  • Cover of Nursery Crimes
    Nursery CrimesSeries

    series · 2 books · 2005

    Fantasy, set in contemporary.

    “The Big Over Easy turns Humpty Dumpty's fall into a murder investigation; The Fourth Bear follows with the Gingerbread Man as a serial killer.”

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    Start with The Big Over Easy →

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  • Cover of Bryant and May
    Bryant and MaySeries

    series · 20 books · 1990

    completed

    Set in contemporary.

    “Bryant and May follows two elderly detectives, Arthur Bryant and John May, who lead London's Peculiar Crimes Unit - a division created during the Second World War to handle cases too strange or sensitive for ordinary police work.”

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    Start with Full Dark House →

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  • Cover of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Universe
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyUniverse

    universe · 18 books · 1979

    Science fiction and humor, set in space and far future.

    “The Earth is scheduled for demolition to make way for a hyperspace bypass, and honestly, nobody filed the paperwork properly.”

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    Start with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy →

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  • Cover of Ishmael Jones
    Ishmael JonesSeries

    series · 11 books · 2015

    Set in contemporary.

    “Simon R. Green's Ishmael Jones mysteries pair a country-house murder-mystery format with a supernatural twist, opening with The Dark Side of the Road.”

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    Start with The Dark Side of the Road →

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