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Heaven EyesNovel
David Almondstandalone novel2000
Emotional and reflective in tone, about identity.
SkelligNovel
David Almondstandalone novel1998
Fantasy, emotional in tone.
“In the U.S., it was a runner up for the Michael L. Printz Award, which recognises one work of young adult fiction annually.”
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Secret HeartNovel
David Almondstandalone novel2001
Fantasy, about identity.
“Joe's friend, Stanny, insists that Joe must toughen up, become a survivor – and he is adamant that a weekend in the wilderness with Stanny and his Uncle Joff will do the trick.”
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Season of SecretsNovel
Sally Nichollsstandalone novel2009
Sad in tone, about grief and loss, set in countryside & village.
The Owl ServiceNovel
Alan Garnerstandalone novel1967
Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about curses.
“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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A Monster CallsSeries
series2 books2011
Fantasy, emotional in tone, about grief and loss.
“A Monster Calls follows a boy struggling with his mother's terminal illness, who is visited each night by a tree-like monster demanding an honest story from him in exchange for the unsettling tales it tells.”
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