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GrendelNovel
John Gardnerstandalone novel1971
Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about identity.
“Between bouts of his war on the king of the Danish Norsemen, the monster philosophizes about life and fate.”
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Mother NightNovel
Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1962
About identity and 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.”
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The Mysteries of UdolphoNovel
Ann Radcliffestandalone novel1794
Gothic and horror, tense in tone, set in age of sail & 18th century.
The Devil in a ForestNovel
Gene Wolfestandalone novel1976
About faith and religion, set in countryside & village.
PilgermannNovel
Russell Hobanstandalone novel1983
About quests and faith and religion, set in middle east.
The Sorceress of RomeNovel
Nathan Gallizierstandalone novel1907
Historical fantasy, tense in tone, about court intrigue.