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The Necromancer ChroniclesSeries
series4 books2009
About political intrigue, set in secondary world.
“Symir -- the Drowning City. home to exiles and expatriates, pirates and smugglers.”
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Start with The Drowning City →
NecroSeam ChroniclesSeries
series1 book2016
Tense in tone, about demons, set in secondary world and underground & caves.
“When he saves the Death king's daughter from a yellow-eyed assassin, apprentice Reaper Xavier Devouh is thrown from a cliff and vanishes into the depths of the Ocean realm.”
from the catalogue
Start with Willow of Ashes →
The CrowSeries
series8 books1996
Superhero, about revenge, set in our world and contemporary.
Start with The Crow: City of Angels →
Tender MorselsNovel
Margo Lanaganstandalone novel2008
Fairy tale retelling, about grief and loss and family secrets, set in secondary world.
SekenreSeries
series15 books1994
About wizards, set in secondary world.
Start with On the Last Night of the Festival of the Dead →
Last LightNovel
A. Lawrencestandalone novel2024
About witches and quests, set in secondary world.
“When the Empire of the Dawn threatened the security of Obrye, the Library sealed itself and shrouded the realm in a magical darkness.”
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