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  • Cover of Coraline
    CoralineSeries

    series · 2 books · 2002

    Portal fantasy and horror, tense in tone, set in parallel universe.

    “The Guardian ranked Coraline #82 in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century.”

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  • Cover of The Time of the Ghost
    The Time of the GhostNovel

    Diana Wynne Jones · standalone novel · 1981

    About amnesia and identity, set in british isles and countryside & village.

    “Set in the English countryside, it features a teenage ghost who is one of four sisters, and observes the family, unable to remember which one she is.”

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    The Lost Bride TrilogySeries

    series · 3 books · 2023

    Gothic, set in north america.

    “Inheritance opens Nora Roberts's Lost Bride trilogy, following a woman who inherits a Maine house entangled with a generations-old family curse and the restless spirit of a bride who never got to live in it.”

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    The Ghost of Thomas KempeNovel

    Penelope Lively · standalone novel · 1973

    Whimsical in tone, about wizards, set in british isles.

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  • Cover of The Owl Service
    The Owl ServiceNovel

    Alan Garner · standalone novel · 1967

    Mythic fantasy, set in british isles.

    “During a summer vacation in a secluded Welsh valley, three young people find themselves driven by the spirits of three mythical lovers to reenact an ancient tragedy.”

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    Bod OwensSeries

    series · 3 books · 2007

    Dark fantasy, about found family, set in our world and british isles.

    “Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”

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