Find your next SF/F read by mood

series3 books2007

Dark fantasy, set in our world and british isles.

“Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”
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Start with The Witch's Headstone →

James and the Giant PeachNovel

Roald Dahlstandalone novel1961

Adventurous in tone, set in our world.

“There have been re-illustrated versions of it over the years, drawn by Michael Simeon, Emma Chichester Clark, Lane Smith and Quentin Blake.”
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American GodsSeries

series10 books1999

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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Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

Weetzie BatSeries

series7 books1989

Literary & general, set in big city.

“The books follow main character, Weetzie Bat and her friends and family members, who all live in Los Angeles.”
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Start with Weetzie Bat →

de Lint Master MythosUniverse

universe151 books1977

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

“Newford you find by ear — a fiddle tune drifting up from a subway grate, a story a friend swears is true, the particular hush of an alley where the streetlight never quite reaches.”
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Start with Juniper Wiles →

includes Santo del Vado Viejo, AZ, Wildlings, Cerin Songweaver

The Morganville VampiresSeries

series40 books2006

completed

Paranormal, tense in tone, about vampires.

“The novels feature Claire Danvers, a student at Texas Prairie University, and her housemates in the vampire-controlled city of Morganville, Texas.”
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Start with Glass Houses →

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