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AirmanNovel
Eoin Colferstandalone novel2008
Adventure, about revenge, set in our world and 19th century.
Fortune's JourneyNovel
Bruce Covillestandalone novel1995
Adventure, set in 19th century.
“Seventeen-year-old Fortune faces many challenges on an overland journey to California in 1853 with the acting company that she inherited from her father.”
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Earth's ChildrenSeries
series6 books1980
Set in prehistoric and europe.
“Although Auel had previously mentioned in interviews that there would be a seventh novel, publicity announcements for the sixth confirmed that it would be the final book in the sequence.”
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Start with The Clan of the Cave Bear →
ShamanNovel
Kim Stanley Robinsonstandalone novel2013
Set in europe and prehistoric.
“Set during the Ice Age, it tells the story of a trainee shaman, from a tribe of European early modern humans, who must learn the skills needed to survive and to aid his people.”
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Empire of the SunSeries
series2 books1984
completed
Set in east asia.
“J. G. Ballard's Empire of the Sun draws on his own childhood to follow Jim, a British boy separated from his parents in Japanese-occupied Shanghai during World War II and interned in a civilian camp for the rest of the war.”
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Start with Empire of the Sun →
The Girl Who Loved Tom GordonNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1999
Horror and psychological horror, tense in tone, about loneliness.
“A nine year old girl becomes lost in the Maine forest while on a day hike with her family, and finds the strength to survive in her idolizing of the Red Sox closing pitcher.”
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