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The Tiger's ApprenticeSeries
series3 books2003
Fantasy and urban fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in north america and contemporary.
“Together they must keep the talisman from an enemy who would use its power to destroy the world.”
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Race to the SunNovel
Rebecca Roanhorsestandalone novel2020
Hopeful in tone, about monster hunting.
Genie LoSeries
series2 books2017
Funny in tone.
“Genie Lo is one among droves of Ivy-hopeful overachievers in her sleepy Bay Area suburb.”
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Start with The Epic Crush of Genie Lo →
The Dark Is RisingSeries
series5 books1965
Set in british isles.
“The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”
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Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →
United States of AsgardSeries
series7 books2013
Set in alternate earth.
Start with The Lost Sun →
PandavaSeries
series5 books2018
Fantasy and mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone, about gods and quests, set in contemporary.
“The next books are Aru Shah and the Song of Death, Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes, Aru Shah and the City of Gold, and Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality.”
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Start with Aru Shah and the End of Time →