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WeaveworldNovel
Clive Barkerstandalone novel1987
Dark fantasy, dark in tone, about quests, set in otherworld.
“Two humans become embroiled in the fate of the Fugue, attempting to save it from those who seek to destroy it.”
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The UnseenNovel
Zilpha Keatley Snyderstandalone novel2004
Mysterious in tone, about friendship and coming of age.
“Xandra Hobson has always been fascinated by magic.”
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The Ocean at the End of the LaneNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013
Dark fantasy, about fae and friendship.
“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
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Fern CapelSeries
series3 books1999
About witches, set in british isles.
“As the old house reveals its secrets, their familiar world starts to fracture, giving access to a magical and corrupt land destroyed thousands of years ago.”
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Start with Prospero's Children →
Many DimensionsNovel
Charles Williamsstandalone novel1931
Mysterious in tone, set in british isles.
“Many Dimensions is the second of the novels of the supernatural by Charles Williams.”
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AlderleySeries
series4 books1960
Mythic fantasy, about quests, set in british isles.
“The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →