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Clive Barkerstandalone novel1992

Dark fantasy, about coming of age, set in otherworld.

“Once inside, Harvey meets fellow children Wendell and Lulu, the elderly caretaker Mrs. Griffin and her cats, and settles into a routine of enchantment that starts to feel too perfect.”
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Each of Us a DesertNovel

Mark Oshirostandalone novel2020

About quests and forbidden love, set in desert.

“Xochital is destined to wander the desert alone, speaking her troubled village's stories into its arid winds.”
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The Ocean at the End of the LaneNovel

Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013

Dark fantasy, set in our world and contemporary.

“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
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The Half-a-Moon InnNovel

Paul Fleischmanstandalone novel1980

Horror, dark in tone.

“WorldCat: A mute boy is held captive by the strange proprietress of an inn.”
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Dead Days (Marcus Sedgwick)Series

series2 books2003

completed

Dark in tone.

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PiranesiNovel

Susanna Clarkestandalone novel2020

Mysterious in tone, about amnesia and identity, set in otherworld.

“A man lives in a huge isolated labyrinthine building partially submerged in an ocean, together with another man and 13 skeletons, which is the only world he recalls.”
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