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Only a MonsterSeries
series3 books2022
Fantasy and time travel, tense in tone, about identity, set in contemporary and our world.
“The trilogy reframes familiar hero/monster tropes around a contemporary, time-travel fantasy premise.”
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HeroNovel
Perry Moorestandalone novel2007
Superhero, about coming of age and murder investigation.
“The fantasy novel is about a teenage superhero, Thom Creed, who must deal with his ex-superhero father's disgrace, his own sexuality, and a murderer stalking the world's heroes.”
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Every DaySeries
series3 books2012
Reflective in tone, about body swap and coming of age.
“David Levithan's Every Day follows A, a consciousness with no fixed body who wakes each morning inside a different person's life, and who falls for a girl named Rhiannon despite the impossibility of ever staying in one body to be with her.”
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The Black TattooNovel
Sam Enthovenstandalone novel2006
Dark fantasy, dark in tone, about demons and coming of age.
Embrace / The Violet Eden ChaptersSeries
series5 books2010
About angels.
“Seventeen-year-old Violet Eden's world is turned upside down when she falls for the sexy and aloof Lincoln and discovers he is part angel and part human.”
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FlukeNovel
James Herbertstandalone novel1977
Sad in tone, about reincarnation and grief and loss.
“A dog named Fluke is barely more than a puppy when fragments of a life that isn't his own surface in his mind -- memories of a wife, a daughter, a job, an entire human existence he can't reconcile with the body he's now living in.”
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