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series3 books2020

Lighthearted in tone, about coming of age.

“The Extraordinaries follows Nick Bell, a fanfiction-writing teenager with ADHD who is infatuated with his city's resident superhero, Shadow Star, and decides the only way to get noticed is to become extraordinary himself.”
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Heroine ComplexSeries

series7 books2016

Superhero and urban fantasy, set in contemporary and north america.

“Evie Tanaka is the put-upon personal assistant to Aveda Jupiter, her childhood best friend and San Francisco's most beloved superheroine.”
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SuperfolksNovel

Robert Mayerstandalone novel1977

Satire.

“There is a Superman-like hero named David Brinkley.”
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American GodsSeries

series10 books1999

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about gods, set in our world.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
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Velveteen versus ...Series

series21 books2012

Superhero, set in contemporary.

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Soon I Will Be InvincibleNovel

Austin Grossmanstandalone novel2007

Science fiction, about robots.

“The other narrative is told from the point of view of Dr. Impossible, a supervillain possessing super-human strength and intellect who suffers from Malign Hypercognition Disorder.”
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