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  • Cover of Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)
    Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)Series

    series · 100 books · 1996

    Paranormal and urban fantasy, set in north america.

    “Each book tends to follow a different member of this hidden community while slowly building a shared, continuing world.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Bitten →

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  • Cover of American Gods
    American GodsSeries

    series · 10 books · 1999

    Mythic fantasy, about gods.

    “Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

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  • Cover of Stephen King multiverse
    Stephen King multiverseUniverse

    universe · 46 books · 1967

    Dark in tone.

    “The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Gunslinger →

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    includes The Dark Tower

  • Cover of The Mortal Instruments
    The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

    universe · 70 books · 2007

    Urban fantasy.

    “There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with City of Bones →

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    includes Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, Magnus Bane, The Infernal Devices, The Eldest Curses, The Dark Artifices, The Last Hours

  • Cover of The World of Skulduggery Pleasant
    The World of Skulduggery PleasantSeries

    series · 38 books · 2007

    Dark fantasy and urban fantasy, adventurous in tone.

    “None require following a separate ongoing plot of their own.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Skulduggery Pleasant →

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  • Cover of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
    Miss Peregrine's Peculiar ChildrenSeries

    series · 19 books · 2011

    Fantasy.

    “The first trilogy follows Jacob's introduction to peculiardom and its dangers; a second trilogy shifts the action to the United States.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children →

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