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series4 books2011

Set in secondary world.

“From copyright page: Seventeen year old Karou, a lovely, enigmatic art student in a Prague boarding school, carries a sketchbook of hideous, frightening monsters - the chimerae who form the only family she has ever known.”
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SeawardNovel

Susan Cooperstandalone novel1983

Portal fantasy, about quests and coming of age.

“What they do know are the tragedies that took their parents, then wrenched the two of them out of reality, into a strange and perilous world through which they must travel together, knowing only that they must reach the sea.”
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HeartlessNovel

Marissa Meyerstandalone novel2016

Fairy tale retelling.

“Long before she was the terror of Wonderland—the infamous Queen of Hearts—she was just a girl who wanted to fall in love.”
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The Phantom TollboothNovel

Norton Justerstandalone novel1961

Portal fantasy, whimsical in tone, about quests and coming of age.

“A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.”
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The Other Side of the Sky (Kaufman & Spooner)Series

series2 books2020

Science fantasy, about gods, set in secondary world.

“New York Times bestselling author duo Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner have crafted a gripping tale of magic and logic, fate and choice, and a deadly love.”
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The Forbidden WishNovel

Jessica Khourystandalone novel2016

Fairy tale retelling and romantasy, about shapeshifters, set in secondary world.

“When Aladdin discovers Zahra's jinni lamp, Zahra is thrust back into a world she hasn't seen in hundreds of years—a world where magic is forbidden and Zahra's very existence is illegal.”
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