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  • Cover of His Dark Materials Universe
    His Dark MaterialsUniverse

    universe · 13 books · 1995

    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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Northern Lights →

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    includes The Book of Dust, His Dark Materials

  • Cover of Laundry Files
    Laundry FilesSeries

    series · 22 books · 2004

    Spy thriller, set in british isles.

    “There are also elements of dry humour and satirisation of bureaucracy.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Atrocity Archive →

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  • Cover of Thursday Next
    Thursday NextSeries

    series · 8 books · 2001

    Funny and whimsical in tone, about books and reading.

    “Jasper Fforde's Thursday Next novels follow a literary detective in an alternate England who can jump physically into the world of books to solve crimes against literature itself.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Eyre Affair →

    similar bycontemporaryfantasyscience fiction

  • Cover of Incarnations of Immortality
    Incarnations of ImmortalitySeries

    series · 8 books · 1983

    About gods and immortality.

    “WorldCat: Zane belongs to a world in which the scientific revolution has been followed by the revolution of magic, and he is thrust into the role of Death.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with On a Pale Horse →

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  • Cover of The Blue Ant Trilogy
    The Blue Ant TrilogySeries

    series · 3 books · 2003

    Techno-thriller, mysterious in tone, about surveillance, set in big city.

    “Set in August and September 2002, the story follows Cayce Pollard, a 32-year-old marketing consultant who has a psychological sensitivity to corporate symbols.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Pattern Recognition →

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  • Cover of Artemis Fowl
    Artemis FowlSeries

    series · 15 books · 2001

    Adventurous in tone, about fae.

    “As of 2013, the novels have sold more than 21 million copies in 44 languages, and are one of the best-selling series of all time.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with LEPrecon →

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