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universe13 books1995

Adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
from the catalogue

Start with Northern Lights →

includes His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust

RailseaNovel

China Miévillestandalone novel2012

Weird fiction and adventure, adventurous in tone, set in secondary world.

Bartholomew KettleSeries

series2 books2012

Fantasy.

Start with The Peculiar →

Matt CruseSeries

series3 books2004

Adventure, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in our world.

“Airborn opens Kenneth Oppel's trilogy with Matt Cruse, a cabin boy aboard a transoceanic passenger airship, who joins a search for a legendary flying creature whose existence no one can prove.”
from the catalogue

Start with Airborn →

Joe Golem and the Drowning CityNovel

Christopher Golden & Mike Mignolastandalone novel2012

Dark fantasy, about witches, set in north america and early 20th century.

“In 1925, earthquakes and a rising sea level left Lower Manhattan submerged under more than thirty feet of water, so that its residents began to call it The Drowning City.”
from the catalogue

Dearly / Gone with the RespirationSeries

series2 books2011

Start with Dearly, Departed →

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