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Tomoe GozenSeries
series5 books1981
Fantasy and mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in medieval.
“In that world there is an island empire called Naipon, where the gods and demons known only as legends in our Japan roam freely over the land, bringing good and evil to its people as they choose.”
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Yamada MonogatariSeries
series23 books2005
Sword and sorcery, about monster hunting.
“A collection of stories about an impoverished nobleman in medieval Japan fighting monsters and investigating supernatural problems.”
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Eric BrighteyesSeries
series2 books1891
Set in scandinavia.
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His Dark MaterialsUniverse
universe13 books1995
About coming of age.
“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.”
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Start with Northern Lights →
includes His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust
The Ship of IshtarNovel
A. Merrittstandalone novel1926
Portal fantasy, about transported to another world and quests.
“When he finally manages to crack open the rock, a mist escapes.”
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DogsbodyNovel
Diana Wynne Jonesstandalone novel1975
About reincarnation and quests, set in our world and contemporary.
“Sirius the dog star, is reborn on earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars.”
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