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物語 (Monogatari)Series
series19 books2008
Urban fantasy and paranormal, mysterious in tone, about identity, set in contemporary and east asia.
“Since November 2006, Kodansha published 29 volumes in the series under its Kodansha Box imprint.”
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Flowers for AlgernonNovel
Daniel Keyesstandalone novel1966
Science fiction, about genetic engineering, set in north america.
“A man with a low IQ becomes the subject of an experimental medical procedure which raises his IQ well over genius level.”
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Number9dreamNovel
David Mitchellstandalone novel2001
Literary & general, about loneliness, set in big city.
“Set in Japan, the 2001 novel narrates 19-year-old Eiji Miyake's search for his father, whom he has never met.”
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Pictures in the DarkNovel
Gillian Crossstandalone novel1996
Literary & general, about family secrets, set in british isles.
“A chance photograph taken for the school Camera Club draws Charlie into the emotionally troubled lives of his classmate Jennifer's family, especially that of her younger brother who harbors an astounding secret.”
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Every DaySeries
series3 books2012
Fantasy, reflective in tone, about body swap, set in our world.
“David Levithan's Every Day follows A, a consciousness with no fixed body who wakes each morning inside a different person's life, and who falls for a girl named Rhiannon despite the impossibility of ever staying in one body to be with her.”
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Double IdentityNovel
Margaret Peterson Haddixstandalone novel2005
Science fiction, about cloning and family secrets, set in north america.