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PiranesiNovel
Susanna Clarkestandalone novel2020
Literary & general, about amnesia and loneliness.
“A man lives in a huge isolated labyrinthine building partially submerged in an ocean, together with another man and 13 skeletons, which is the only world he recalls.”
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LilithNovel
George MacDonaldstandalone novel1895
Fantasy, reflective and eerie in tone, about identity, set in otherworld.
GrimusNovel
Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1975
Literary & general, about immortality and quests, set in islands.
“After drinking a mysterious fluid that grants him immortality, the young Axona man Flapping Eagle sets out on a centuries-long search for his vanished sister, drifting through identities and eras as the decades pass without aging him.”
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EarthseaUniverse
universe19 books1964
Epic fantasy, about wizards, set in secondary world.
“There is a lesson every wizard of Earthsea learns young: to know a thing's true name is to hold its whole being, and to speak it is to move the balance of the world.”
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Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →
includes Earthsea Cycle
EveNovel
Wm. Paul Youngstandalone novel2015
Emotional in tone, about faith and religion.
Jacob's LadderNovel
Brian Keaneystandalone novel2005
Portal fantasy, about transported to another world and amnesia.