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BarkingNovel
Tom Holtstandalone novel2007
Urban fantasy, set in british isles.
“Duncan's boss doesn't think he's cut out to be a lawyer.”
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Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental ZombieSeries
series5 books2009
Fantasy and humor, funny in tone, about undead, set in contemporary and our world.
“Tired of continually having his feelings hurt by popular students and bullies, fifth-grader Nathan agrees to try an experimental formula, Hurt-Be-Gone, and becomes a half-dead zombie which has, he soon discovers, some real advantages.”
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Start with My Rotten Life →
The Creature from My ClosetSeries
series6 books2011
Whimsical in tone.
“Twelve-year-old underachiever Rob has better things to do than read.”
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Start with Wonkenstein →
Demon DentistNovel
David Walliamsstandalone novel2013
Mystery & detective, about coming of age.
“Alfie is sure that Miss Root, the new dentist in town, is behind it all.”
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Undead PetsSeries
series8 books2012
Funny in tone, about undead, set in contemporary and our world.
“Dumpling the hamster came to a dusty end inside a vacuum cleaner.”
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Start with Return of the Hungry Hamster →
The Christmas GenieNovel
Dan Gutmanstandalone novel2009
Set in north america.
“When a meteorite crashes into a fifth-grade classroom at Lincoln School in Oak Park, Illinois, the genie inside agrees to grant the class a Christmas wish--if they can agree on one within an hour.”
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