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series4 books2019

Dark fantasy, set in big city.

“The opening novel, Ninth House, establishes her as an outsider gifted with the ability to see ghosts; the sequels continue her investigation into the societies' abuses and the murder that first drew her into Lethe's world.”
from the catalogue

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The Demon's LexiconSeries

series3 books2009

Tense in tone.

Start with The Demon's Lexicon →

The World of Skulduggery PleasantSeries

series38 books2007

Dark fantasy, adventurous in tone.

“None require following a separate ongoing plot of their own.”
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KarouSeries

series4 books2011

Emotional in tone, 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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Start with Daughter of Smoke & Bone →

ShannaraUniverse

universe50 books1977

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Long after the world we know has burned itself to slag in the Great Wars, the Four Lands rise green over the bones of the old age.”
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Start with Imaginary Friends →

includes Word and the Void, The Genesis of Shannara, The Fall of Shannara, Voyage of the Jerle Shannara, The First Druids of Shannara, Heritage of Shannara, High Druid of Shannara, The Defenders of Shannara

The Legendborn CycleSeries

series3 books2020

Tense in tone, set in north america.

“Tracy Deonn's Legendborn Cycle follows Bree Matthews, a Black teenager who enrolls in an early-college program and stumbles into a secret society descended from Arthurian legend operating alongside her North Carolina campus.”
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Start with Legendborn →

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