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  • Cover of Castle Rock
    Castle RockSeries

    series · 16 books · 1978

    Horror, set in north america and contemporary.

    “Castle Rock is the fictional Maine town that links a cluster of otherwise separate Stephen King novels and novellas, including The Dead Zone, Cujo, The Dark Half, Needful Things, and Elevation.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Nona →
  • Cover of Mother Night
    Mother NightNovel

    Kurt Vonnegut & Jr. · standalone novel · 1962

    About war, set in our world and mid 20th century.

    “Howard W. Campbell Jr., an American playwright who grew up in Germany, writes his memoirs from an Israeli prison cell awaiting trial for war crimes.”

    from the catalogue

    similar byidentityliterary & generalreflective

  • Cover of VALIS
    VALISSeries

    series · 4 books · 1981

    completed

    Science fiction, challenging in tone, about faith and religion.

    “The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with VALIS →

    similar byidentityreflective+1 more

  • Cover of Earthsea
    EarthseaUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1964

    Fantasy and 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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →

    similar byreflective+1 more

    includes Earthsea Cycle

  • Cover of The Midnight World
    The Midnight WorldSeries

    series · 2 books · 2020

    Fantasy, emotional in tone, about second chance, set in contemporary.

    “In particular, they frequently wonder how different things might have been had they made other choices at pivotal moments in their lives.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Midnight Library →

    similar byidentity+2 more

  • Cover of Kairos
    KairosSeries

    series · 11 books · 1962

    completed

    Science fiction.

    Start with A Wrinkle in Time →