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The Lie TreeNovel
Frances Hardingestandalone novel2015
About family secrets.
The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse
universe70 books2007
Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.
“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
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Start with City of Bones →
includes The Infernal Devices, The Last Hours, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, Magnus Bane, The Dark Artifices, The Eldest Curses
Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her MonsterNovel
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About survival, set in big city.
“Victorian London relied on climbing boys orphans owned by chimney sweeps to clean flues and protect homes from fire.”
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I, CorianderNovel
Sally Gardnerstandalone novel2005
About identity and family secrets, set in our world and renaissance and early modern.
The Little White HorseNovel
Elizabeth Goudgestandalone novel1946
Whimsical in tone, set in countryside & village.
“Set in 1842, it features a recently orphaned teenage girl who is sent to the manor house of her cousin and guardian in the West Country of England.”
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MairelonSeries
series2 books1991
Lighthearted in tone, about wizards, set in big city.
“Kim doesn't hesitate when a stranger offers her a small fortune to break into the travelling magician's wagon in search of a silver bowl.”
from the catalogue
Start with Mairelon the Magician →