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series11 books1962

completed

Science fiction.

universe13 books1995

Adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
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includes His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust

Fire and HemlockNovel

Diana Wynne Jonesstandalone novel1984

Mythic fantasy, about fae and amnesia, set in contemporary.

InterWorldSeries

series3 books2007

Science fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in parallel universe and contemporary.

“Michael Reaves developed the story with Neil Gaiman, and Reaves's daughter Mallory Reaves co-wrote the two sequels.”
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The Master Key: An Electrical Fairy TaleNovel

L. Frank Baumstandalone novel1901

About magical artifacts and deal with the devil, set in early 20th century.

“Rob Joslyn is an amateur electrical tinkerer, wiring up batteries and motors with more enthusiasm than skill, when one bungled experiment does something no wiring diagram predicted: it summons the Demon of Electricity.”
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Shade's Children milieuSeries

series2 books1997

Post-apocalyptic and dystopia, about survival, set in near future.

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