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series9 books2005

Fairy tale retelling and mystery & detective, adventurous in tone.

“Summary from copyright page: Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother whom they have always believed to be dead.”
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Start with The Fairy-Tale Detectives →

American GodsSeries

series10 books1999

Mythic fantasy, about gods.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
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Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

Fire and HemlockNovel

Diana Wynne Jonesstandalone novel1984

Mythic fantasy, about amnesia and identity, set in british isles.

The Dark Is RisingSeries

series5 books1965

Mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone, 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 →

Scarborough FairSeries

series3 books2008

About curses.

“When seventeen-year-old Lucy discovers her family is under an ancient curse by an evil Elfin Knight, she realizes to break the curse she must perform three impossible tasks before her daughter is born in order to save them both.”
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Start with Impossible →

Old MagicNovel

Marianne Curleystandalone novel2000

About psychic powers and family secrets.

“How can she convince him that he has a gift, a gift that he must use to unravel mysteries that have hung over his family for generations?”
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