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  • Cover of The Ship of Ishtar
    The Ship of IshtarNovel

    A. Merritt · standalone novel · 1926

    Portal fantasy, about transported to another world and quests.

    “When he finally manages to crack open the rock, a mist escapes.”

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  • Cover of A Red Sun Also Rises
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    Mark Hodder · standalone novel · 2012

    Portal fantasy and science fiction, set in secondary world and islands.

    “Fleisher and Stark meet the native Yatsill, consummate mimics who construct an elaborate society based on Victorian London, using details mined from the thoughts of their new visitors.”

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    L. Frank Baum · standalone novel · 1903

    Whimsical in tone, about quests.

    “A fairy is transformed into a human prince for one year while he and his friends have many adventures.”

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  • Cover of Piranesi
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    Susanna Clarke · standalone novel · 2020

    Literary & general, about amnesia and identity.

    “A man lives in a huge isolated labyrinthine building partially submerged in an ocean, together with another man and 13 skeletons, which is the only world he recalls.”

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  • Cover of Stardust
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    Neil Gaiman · standalone novel · 1998

    Fairy tale retelling, about quests and coming of age, set in fairyland.

    “Stardust has a different tone and style from most of Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre-Tolkien English fantasy, following in the footsteps of authors such as Lord Dunsany and Hope Mirrlees.”

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    Moyra Caldecott · standalone novel · 1989

    Set in british isles.

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