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Roald Dahlstandalone novel1983

Dark fantasy, dark in tone, about witches, set in british isles.

“A dark fantasy, the story is set partly in Norway and partly in England, and features the experiences of a young English boy and his Norwegian grandmother in a world where child-hating societies of witches secretly exist in every country.”
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The Scorpio RacesNovel

Maggie Stiefvaterstandalone novel2011

About friendship and coming of age.

“Riders attempt to keep hold of their water horses long enough to make it to the finish line.”
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Full TiltNovel

Neal Shustermanstandalone novel2003

Horror, about coming of age and grief and loss, set in our world.

SunshineNovel

Robin McKinleystandalone novel2003

Paranormal, about vampires, set in our world.

The Wolves of Mercy FallsSeries

series4 books2009

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about werewolves, set in north america.

“Set in the fictional town of Mercy Falls, Stiefvater has stated that the real town of Ely in Minnesota would be its closest neighbouring destination, with the two towns sharing a similar climate.”
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Start with Shiver →

His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Adventurous in tone, about coming of age, 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 The Book of Dust, His Dark Materials

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