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The Dresden FilesSeries
series56 books2000
Set in big city.
“The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”
from the catalogue
Start with Welcome to the Jungle →
The Iron Druid ChroniclesSeries
series70 books2011
Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.
“All the books, including short stories, have recorded audiobooks narrated by Luke Daniels and Christopher Ragland”
from the catalogue
Start with The Chapel Perilous →
Archer's GoonNovel
Diana Wynne Jonesstandalone novel1984
Whimsical in tone, about coming of age and family secrets.
The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse
universe70 books2007
“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
from the catalogue
Start with City of Bones →
includes The Eldest Curses, Magnus Bane, The Dark Artifices, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, The Last Hours, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, The Infernal Devices
Heir ChroniclesSeries
series5 books2006
“Cinda Williams Chima's Heir Chronicles begins with The Warrior Heir, in which sixteen-year-old Jack learns he has hidden magical, warrior ancestry and is drawn into training to fight enemy wizards he didn't know existed.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Warrior Heir →
ShadowlandNovel
Peter Straubstandalone novel1980
Dark fantasy and horror, dark in tone, about coming of age.
“WorldCat: Two apprentices studying under a master magician spend a season residing in a dark house located in the deep recesses of the Vermont forest.”
from the catalogue