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  • Cover of London Below
    London BelowSeries

    series · 5 books · 1996

    Fantasy, about transported to another world, set in british isles and underground & caves.

    “Most notable is the appearance of the Floating Market at Harrods rather than under Battersea power station.”

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    Start with Neverwhere →

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  • Cover of The Dresden Files
    The Dresden FilesSeries

    series · 56 books · 2000

    About wizards.

    “The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”

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    Start with Welcome to the Jungle →

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  • Cover of War for the Oaks
    War for the OaksSeries

    series · 2 books · 1987

    Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about fae and music.

    Start with War for the Oaks →

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  • Cover of Anita Blake
    Anita BlakeSeries

    series · 42 books · 1993

    Tense in tone, about vampires.

    “The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”

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    Start with Guilty Pleasures →

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  • Cover of Kraken: An Anatomy
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    China Miéville · standalone novel · 2010

    Fantasy, eerie in tone, about gods, set in british isles.

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  • Cover of Alex Stern
    Alex SternSeries

    series · 4 books · 2019

    Dark fantasy.

    “The opening novel, Ninth House, establishes her as an outsider gifted with the ability to see ghosts; the sequels continue her investigation into the societies' abuses and the murder that first drew her into Lethe's world.”

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    Start with Ninth House →

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