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  • Cover of Ministry of Alchemy
    Ministry of AlchemySeries

    series · 5 books · 2016

    Mysterious in tone, set in middle east.

    Start with A Dead Djinn in Cairo →

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  • Cover of The Invisible Library
    The Invisible LibrarySeries

    series · 12 books · 2014

    About books and reading.

    “Genevieve Cogman's Invisible Library series follows Irene, an agent of an interdimensional Library that collects rare and dangerous books from across a multiverse of alternate worlds touched by varying degrees of magic and technology.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Invisible Library →

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  • Cover of Bartimaeus
    BartimaeusSeries

    series · 4 books · 2003

    Alternate history, about wizards and demons.

    Start with The Amulet of Samarkand →

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  • Cover of The Bookman Universe
    The Bookman UniverseSeries

    series · 6 books · 2010

    Mysterious in tone.

    Start with The Bookman →

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  • Cover of The Last Binding
    The Last BindingSeries

    series · 3 books · 2021

    Fantasy and historical fantasy, set in 19th century and british isles.

    “The first book in the Last Binding trilogy, A MARVELLOUS LIGHT is a queer historical fantasy set in an Edwardian England full of magic, contracts and conspiracies.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Marvellous Light →

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  • Cover of The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club
    The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena ClubSeries

    series · 3 books · 2017

    About found family, set in europe.

    Start with The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter →

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