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Mary Catelli
recommended:
Comet in Moominland (The Moomins, #2)
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Read this! (Nobody I know ever knows about it). I love the books and the cartoon.
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Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant, #1)
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In a similar vein to Harry Potter, Percy Jackson etc.
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The Iron Tree (The Crowthistle Chronicles, #1)
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This author's works are a refreshing change from a lot of modern fantasy, because they make use of very beautiful language and plot elements that draw on old myths and folk/fairytales the way early fantasy authors like Tolkien did. A lot of modern fantasy tries to emulate this kind of writing style and falls flat on its face. (A separate series by the same author opens with The Ill-Made Mute.)
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The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
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Not a lot of people realise that Conan Doyle while popular with Sherlock Holmes had many other talents as a writer.
Case and point: The Lost World (or as I like to call it one of his best Non-Holmes works). "
Case and point: The Lost World (or as I like to call it one of his best Non-Holmes works). "
Nov 16, 2017 05:00PM
Nov 16, 2017 05:06PM