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    The Curse WorkersSeries

    series · 3 books · 2010

    Fantasy, about curses and organized crime.

    “Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy is set in an alternate America where 'curse work' — magic that harms or transforms through touch — is illegal, enforced through gloves and Prohibition-era-style crime families.”

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    series · 42 books · 1993

    About vampires.

    “The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”

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    Start with Guilty Pleasures →

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    The Dresden FilesSeries

    series · 56 books · 2000

    About wizards, set in big city.

    “The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”

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    Start with Welcome to the Jungle →

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  • Cover of Meredith Gentry
    Meredith GentrySeries

    series · 10 books · 2000

    Paranormal romance, about fae and political intrigue.

    “The first book in the series, A Kiss of Shadows, was released by Del Rey on October 3, 2000.”

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    Start with A Kiss of Shadows →

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  • Cover of Case Files of Justis Fearsson
    Case Files of Justis FearssonSeries

    series · 6 books · 2014

    About murder investigation.

    “Justis is also a weremyste - a person with a wizard's gift and the ability to see into the paranormal world.”

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    Start with Spell Blind →

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    Alchemy of SecretsSeries

    series · 1 book · 2025

    Fantasy, mysterious in tone, set in big city.

    “Pulled into a hidden magical Los Angeles alongside a stranger who claims her missing sister sent him to protect her, Holland has to work out who is lying to her before the clock runs out.”

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    Start with Alchemy of Secrets →

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