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series3 books1984

Historical fantasy, about angels and demons, set in renaissance and early modern.

“R. A. MacAvoy's trilogy continues through Damiano's Lute and Raphael, later collected as A Trio for Lute, and was praised for its light touch with small-scale magic set against real cruelty.”
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Start with Damiano →

Eric BrighteyesSeries

series2 books1891

Adventurous in tone, set in scandinavia.

Start with Eric Brighteyes →

The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

series15 books1976

completed

Horror and gothic, about vampires, set in our world.

“Based on a short story Rice wrote around 1968, the novel centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac, who tells the story of his life to a reporter.”
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Start with Interview with the Vampire →

The Last WitchfinderNovel

James Morrowstandalone novel2006

About faith and religion, set in british isles and renaissance and early modern.

“The Last Witchfinder follows a young girl whose father works as a witch-finder.”
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After Such KnowledgeSeries

series7 books1953

completed

“After Such Knowledge is James Blish's loosely linked trilogy on the costs of forbidden or dangerous knowledge.”
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Start with Doctor Mirabilis →

Shakespeare AdaptationsSeries

series34 books1670

Start with The Tempest, or, The Enchanted Island →

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