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series10 books1999

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about gods.

“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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CrashNovel

J. G. Ballardstandalone novel1973

Literary & general, dark in tone, about madness and addiction.

VALISSeries

series4 books1981

completed

Science fiction, challenging and reflective in tone, about faith and religion.

“The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God.”
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The Dreaming JewelsNovel

Theodore Sturgeonstandalone novel1950

Science fiction, emotional in tone, about genetic engineering.

The Midnight WorldSeries

series2 books2020

Fantasy, emotional in tone, about second chance and grief and loss.

“In particular, they frequently wonder how different things might have been had they made other choices at pivotal moments in their lives.”
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ContactNovel

Carl Saganstandalone novel1985

Science fiction and first contact, about aliens and space exploration.

“The Message, awaited for so long, its very possibility doubted by so many, arrives.”
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