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series16 books2015

About angels, set in early 20th century.

“The House of Shattered Wings opens Aliette de Bodard's Dominion of the Fallen in a Paris devastated by a magical war between rival Houses of fallen angels, its streets and ruins still haunted by the fighting.”
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The Roses of RoazonNovel

Cherith Baldrystandalone novel2004

Fantasy and historical fantasy, about court intrigue, set in secondary world.

“Behind the throne of the dukedom, dark forces are at work that will attempt to strip Joscelin of his title and have him banished for heresy.”
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Between Two FiresNovel

Christopher Buehlmanstandalone novel2012

Horror and historical fiction, about plague and pandemic and demons.

“Set during the Black Death, it follows a disgraced knight and a mysterious young girl who travel across France, as Lucifer and other fallen angels start another war with Heaven.”
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The Devil's DiademNovel

Sara Douglassstandalone novel2011

Historical fantasy, about family secrets and plague and pandemic.

The Stress of Her Regard UniverseSeries

series3 books1989

Historical fantasy, set in 19th century.

“Tim Powers's The Stress of Her Regard reimagines the lives of Byron, Shelley, and Keats through a secret history in which they are stalked and inspired by a nephilim, a shape-shifting vampiric being that acts as a deadly muse.”
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MalazanUniverse

universe36 books1999

Epic fantasy, about war, set in secondary world.

“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
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includes Malazan Book of the Fallen, The Kharkanas Trilogy, Night of Knives, Path to Ascendancy, Witness Trilogy

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