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series11 books1962

completed

Science fiction.

series3 books2020

Lighthearted in tone, about identity.

“The Extraordinaries follows Nick Bell, a fanfiction-writing teenager with ADHD who is infatuated with his city's resident superhero, Shadow Star, and decides the only way to get noticed is to become extraordinary himself.”
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Start with The Extraordinaries →

His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Fantasy, set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
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Start with Northern Lights →

includes His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust

AirheadSeries

series3 books2008

About identity and body swap.

“The sequel, Being Nikki, was released in May 2009.”
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Start with Airhead →

Melvin Beederman SuperheroSeries

series8 books2006

Humor, funny in tone, set in our world.

“After graduating from the superhero academy, Melvin Beederman heads for Los Angeles, where he unexpectedly teams up with Candace Brinkwater, school play actress, to nab the evil McNasty Brothers.”
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Start with The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich →

JumperSeries

series6 books1992

Tense in tone, about psychic powers.

“Steven Gould's series continues across Reflex, Impulse, and Exo, later following his and his wife's daughter as a second-generation jumper.”
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Start with Jumper →

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