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series5 books1996

Urban fantasy, about transported to another world, set in british isles and big city.

“Most notable is the appearance of the Floating Market at Harrods rather than under Battersea power station.”
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The Owl ServiceNovel

Alan Garnerstandalone novel1967

Mythic fantasy, about curses, set in british isles.

“During a summer vacation in a secluded Welsh valley, three young people find themselves driven by the spirits of three mythical lovers to reenact an ancient tragedy.”
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ElidorNovel

Alan Garnerstandalone novel1965

Portal fantasy, about quests and coming of age, set in british isles.

“Set primarily in modern Manchester, it features four English children who enter a fantasy world, fulfill a quest there, and return to find that the enemy has followed them into our world.”
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CoralineSeries

series2 books2002

Portal fantasy and horror, about coming of age.

“The Guardian ranked Coraline #82 in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century.”
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Start with Coraline →

The Halloween TreeNovel

Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972

Adventure, about friendship, set in our world.

“Eight boys gather on Halloween night to trick-or-treat with their ninth friend, Pipkin, only Pipkin never shows, having vanished on some errand that may cost him his life.”
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AlderleySeries

series4 books1960

Mythic fantasy, about quests, set in british isles.

“The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”
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Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →

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