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The House on the BorderlandNovel
William Hope Hodgsonstandalone novel1908
Dark in tone, about madness, set in otherworld and british isles.
Dream CycleSeries
series26 books1919
Horror, eerie in tone.
Start with The White Ship →
PiranesiNovel
Susanna Clarkestandalone novel2020
Mysterious in tone, about amnesia and identity, 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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LilithNovel
George MacDonaldstandalone novel1895
About identity, set in otherworld.
Zimiamvian TrilogySeries
series4 books1922
completed
Epic fantasy, about political intrigue and court intrigue, set in secondary world.
“Dissolution of the realm seems certain as alliances are formed and begin to intrigue against each other.”
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Start with Mistress of Mistresses →
The Arabian NightmareNovel
Robert Irwinstandalone novel1983
Historical fantasy, mysterious in tone, set in middle east.
“The Arabian Nightmare was inspired by The Arabian Nights, as well as the novel The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki.”
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