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  • Cover of Joe Golem and the Drowning City
    Joe Golem and the Drowning CityNovel

    Christopher Golden & Mike Mignola · standalone novel · 2012

    Dark fantasy, about monster hunting, 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.”

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  • Cover of The House of the Seven Gables
    The House of the Seven GablesNovel

    Nathaniel Hawthorne · standalone novel · 1851

    Gothic, about family secrets, set in our world and north america.

    “In the book, Hawthorne explores themes of guilt, retribution, and atonement, and colors the tale with suggestions of the supernatural and witchcraft.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of The Fellowship of the Talisman
    The Fellowship of the TalismanNovel

    Clifford D. Simak · standalone novel · 1978

    Historical fantasy, about quests and dark lord, set in british isles.

    “Astride his mighty war horse, he was pursuing a quest vital to the future of civilization.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Nightseer
    NightseerSeries

    series · 5 books · 1989

    About revenge, set in secondary world.

    “A standalone fantasy adventure, it predates Hamilton's better-known Anita Blake and Merry Gentry series.”

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    Start with A Token for Celandine →

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  • Cover of The Vampire Chronicles
    The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

    series · 15 books · 1976

    completed

    Horror and gothic, about vampires, set in our world.

    “Based on a short story Rice wrote around 1968, the novel centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac, who tells the story of his life to a reporter.”

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    Start with Interview with the Vampire →

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  • Cover of Herculine
    HerculineSeries

    series · 3 books · 2002

    Historical fantasy, set in north america.

    “An enigmatic orphan raised in the convent, Herculine is spirited away from her scandalous life by otherworldly beings to a fantastical, sensual world where she discovers the secrets of her destiny in the midst of heresy and hysteria.”

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    Start with The Book of Shadows →

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