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  • Cover of The Mortal Instruments
    The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

    universe · 70 books · 2007

    “There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with City of Bones →

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    includes The Infernal Devices, The Dark Artifices, Magnus Bane, The Eldest Curses, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, The Last Hours, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy

  • Cover of The Hollows
    The HollowsSeries

    series · 39 books · 2004

    About witches, set in north america.

    Start with Of Vampires—Living and Not So Living →

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  • Cover of Shadow Saga II (Christopher Golden)
    Shadow Saga II (Christopher Golden)Series

    series · 7 books · 1994

    Set in our world and contemporary.

    “Christopher Golden's Shadow Saga follows Peter Octavian, a centuries-old vampire working as a private investigator in a Boston where humans live alongside a hidden population of supernatural creatures, beginning with Of Saints and Shadows.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Of Saints and Shadows →

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  • Cover of The Sensor
    The SensorSeries

    series · 10 books · 2013

    Set in north america.

    “Melena Sanders faced her fair share of danger with insurgents and terrorists when she served in the U.S. Army, but now she is about to go up against a new threat.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Darkness Haunts →

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  • Cover of Sandman Slim
    Sandman SlimSeries

    series · 15 books · 2009

    Dark in tone, set in big city.

    “Richard Kadrey's Sandman Slim follows James Stark, a magician who spent eleven years trapped fighting in Hell before escaping back to a Los Angeles that isn't much friendlier, looking for revenge against the circle that sent him there.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Sandman Slim →

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  • Cover of The Dresden Files
    The Dresden FilesSeries

    series · 56 books · 2000

    About wizards, set in north america and big city.

    “The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Welcome to the Jungle →

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