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The Book of LoveNovel
Kelly Linkstandalone novel2024
Eerie in tone, set in small town.
“Set in a small coastal town in Massachusetts in December 2014, the fantasy novel follows four teenagers who return from the dead and must navigate magical challenges to remain among the living.”
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The Rest of Us Just Live HereNovel
Patrick Nessstandalone novel2015
Funny in tone, about chosen one, set in our world and small town.
“The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever the heck this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death?”
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TrollhuntersNovel
Guillermo Del Toro & Daniel Krausstandalone novel2015
Tense in tone, about monster hunting, set in small town.
“Everything changes for San Bernardino teenage suburbanite Jim Sturges when a 45-year old mystery resurfaces, threatening the lives of everyone in his seemingly sleepy town.”
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The Nsibidi ScriptsSeries
series3 books2011
Set in africa.
“The Nsibidi Scripts follows Sunny Nwazue, a Nigerian-American albino girl living in Nigeria, as she discovers latent magical ability and is inducted into a hidden society of Leopard People with its own laws, dangers, and hierarchy.”
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The Odds of LightningNovel
Jocelyn Daviesstandalone novel2016
About psychic powers, set in big city.
I Was a Teenage FairyNovel
Francesca Lia Blockstandalone novel1998
About fae and grief and loss, set in big city.
“Maybe later on she was the sex...A tiny fairy winging her way through the jasmine-scented L.A. night.”
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