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The Ocean at the End of the LaneNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013
Dark fantasy, eerie in tone, set in our world.
“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
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Tuck EverlastingNovel
Natalie Babbittstandalone novel1975
Bittersweet in tone, about immortality, set in north america.
The Halloween TreeNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972
Adventure, whimsical in tone, 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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A Fine and Private PlaceNovel
Peter S. Beaglestandalone novel1960
Ghost stories.
The Rest of Us Just Live HereNovel
Patrick Nessstandalone novel2015
Urban fantasy, about chosen one, set in our world.
“The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever the heck this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death?”
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SkelligNovel
David Almondstandalone novel1998
Eerie in tone, set in british isles.
“In the U.S., it was a runner up for the Michael L. Printz Award, which recognises one work of young adult fiction annually.”
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