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TrollhuntersNovel
Guillermo Del Toro & Daniel Krausstandalone novel2015
Set in north america and small town.
“Everything changes for San Bernardino teenage suburbanite Jim Sturges when a 45-year old mystery resurfaces, threatening the lives of everyone in his seemingly sleepy town.”
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Medusa GirlsSeries
series10 books2011
Urban fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary and our world.
“Three modern teenage girls meet and find out that they are descendants of Medusa, destined to fight monsters.”
from the catalogue
Start with Sweet Venom →
Heir ChroniclesSeries
series5 books2006
About wizards, set in north america.
“Cinda Williams Chima's Heir Chronicles begins with The Warrior Heir, in which sixteen-year-old Jack learns he has hidden magical, warrior ancestry and is drawn into training to fight enemy wizards he didn't know existed.”
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Start with The Warrior Heir →
Modern Tale of FaerieSeries
series4 books2002
About fae.
Start with Tithe →
The Dresden FilesSeries
series56 books2000
About wizards, set in north america and big city.
“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 →
Sorcery HallSeries
series3 books1985
completed
About wizards, set in north america and big city.
“When Valentine starts noticing odd things are vanishing from New York City, she unknowingly summons a wizard from Sorcery Hall who enlists her help in his fight against a dreaded monster of darkness.”
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Start with The Bronze King →