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The Paradise TrapNovel
Catherine Jinksstandalone novel2011
Adventurous in tone.
“Eleven-year-old Marcus is spending a week at the beach with his mother in a tiny old travel trailer, but boredom turns to terror when a new friend discovers a cellar that has magical doors through which people keep disappearing.”
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Breach (Candace Nola)Series
series2 books2020
Horror, dark in tone.
“Laraya Jamison is a young woman on a camping trip with close friends before the start of college classes.”
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Un Lun DunNovel
China Miévillestandalone novel2007
Adventurous in tone, about chosen one and coming of age, set in big city.
“The title is derived from 'UnLondon,' the name of the alternate realm where the book is set.”
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The Beginning PlaceNovel
Ursula K. Le Guinstandalone novel1980
About coming of age, set in secondary world.
“WorldCat: Hugh and Irena assumed that they had just stumbled upon Tembraebrezi, a beginning place, but Tembraebrezi has a secret dark fear that is threatening the kingdom and Hugh and Irena were led to the beginning place for a purpose.”
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Midnight at the HoudiniNovel
Delilah S. Dawsonstandalone novel2023
Emotional in tone, about forbidden love and coming of age.
“Life has gone according to plan for Anna—she stays in the background, letting her sister, Emily, shine in the spotlight.”
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London BelowSeries
series5 books1996
Set in british isles and big city.
“Most notable is the appearance of the Floating Market at Harrods rather than under Battersea power station.”
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