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The Midnight WorldSeries
series2 books2020
About second chance.
“In particular, they frequently wonder how different things might have been had they made other choices at pivotal moments in their lives.”
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Every DaySeries
series3 books2012
Romance, about body swap.
“David Levithan's Every Day follows A, a consciousness with no fixed body who wakes each morning inside a different person's life, and who falls for a girl named Rhiannon despite the impossibility of ever staying in one body to be with her.”
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Midnight at the HoudiniNovel
Delilah S. Dawsonstandalone novel2023
Eerie in tone, about forbidden love.
“Life has gone according to plan for Anna—she stays in the background, letting her sister, Emily, shine in the spotlight.”
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Heaven EyesNovel
David Almondstandalone novel2000
About friendship, set in british isles.
The Beginning PlaceNovel
Ursula K. Le Guinstandalone novel1980
Eerie in tone, set in secondary world.
“WorldCat: Hugh and Irena assumed that they had just stumbled upon Tembraebrezi, a beginning place, but Tembraebrezi has a secret dark fear that is threatening the kingdom and Hugh and Irena were led to the beginning place for a purpose.”
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Un Lun DunNovel
China Miévillestandalone novel2007
Adventurous and whimsical in tone, about chosen one, set in big city.
“The title is derived from 'UnLondon,' the name of the alternate realm where the book is set.”
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