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PoisonNovel
Chris Woodingstandalone novel2003
Fairy tale retelling, about quests, set in secondary world.
Faerie WarsSeries
series5 books2003
completed
Fantasy and portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about fae, set in fairyland.
“As of 2011, there are five books in the ongoing series.”
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StardustNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel1998
Fairy tale retelling, whimsical in tone, about quests.
“Stardust has a different tone and style from most of Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre-Tolkien English fantasy, following in the footsteps of authors such as Lord Dunsany and Hope Mirrlees.”
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FairylandSeries
series7 books2009
Whimsical in tone, about quests.
“The novels follow a 12-year-old girl named September as she is spirited away from her average life to Fairyland.”
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Start with The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making →
Mopsa the FairyNovel
Jean Ingelowstandalone novel1869
Whimsical in tone, about quests.
“The journey is via a river – clearly symbolic of the River of life – and en route Jack has many adventures.”
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MagicalamityNovel
Kate Saundersstandalone novel2011
About quests, set in contemporary.
“Eleven-year-old Tom is shocked to learn that he is a demisprite, half fairy and half mortal, and that he, aided by three fairy godmothers, must save his father, who is hiding in the fairy Realm, while safeguarding his mortal mother.”
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