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WorldweaversSeries
series4 books2007
Fantasy and urban fantasy, about magic schools, set in contemporary and our world.
“What's more, her greatest strength may be the powerlessness she has resisted for so long.”
from the catalogue
Start with Gift of the Unmage →
Reason CansinoSeries
series3 books2005
About witches and coming of age.
Start with Magic or Madness →
The Best-Kept SecretNovel
Emily Roddastandalone novel1988
Time travel, about coming of age.
“Eleven-year-old Jo takes a magical carousel ride seven years into the future, where she and her fellow travelers face a decision involving a possible change in the nature of reality.”
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The Nsibidi ScriptsSeries
series3 books2011
About coming of age, set in africa.
“The Nsibidi Scripts follows Sunny Nwazue, a Nigerian-American albino girl living in Nigeria, as she discovers latent magical ability and is inducted into a hidden society of Leopard People with its own laws, dangers, and hierarchy.”
from the catalogue
Start with Akata Witch →
American GodsSeries
series10 books1999
Mythic fantasy, about gods.
“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
from the catalogue
Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →
Modern Tale of FaerieSeries
series4 books2002
About fae and coming of age.
Start with Tithe →