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Susanna Clarkestandalone novel2020
Mysterious in tone, about amnesia, set in otherworld.
“A man lives in a huge isolated labyrinthine building partially submerged in an ocean, together with another man and 13 skeletons, which is the only world he recalls.”
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“Roundly condemned by contemporary literary critics for Corelli's moralistic and prosaic style, it nonetheless had strong supporters, including Oscar Wilde and various members of royalty.”
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The SirenNovel
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Emotional in tone, about forbidden love, set in contemporary.
“You can speak to us, and you can always commune with the Ocean, but you are deadly to humans.”
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FlukeNovel
James Herbertstandalone novel1977
Emotional in tone, about reincarnation, set in contemporary.
“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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Victoria Schwabstandalone novel2020
Historical fantasy, about immortality and curses, set in contemporary.