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Arden Cross
Arden Cross wants to read: As I said, some encounters quietly build us.
When the world becomes too heavy, I want to read reflective fantasy, quiet stories.
Can someone recommend an initiatory fantasy book?

In exchange for a good reference, it is appropriate for me to make a re ...more
Feb 25, 2026 06:36AM  · 
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About Arden


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Age: 51
Location: Brasov, RO, Romania
About: Arden Cross, my pen name, writes initiatory fantasy, stories where light and shadow are not enemies, but mirrors, stories for readers drawn to meaning ...more


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A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
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Feb 25, 2026 06:38AM  · 
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The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
The Wee Free Men (Discworld, #30; Tiffany Aching, #1)
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Feb 25, 2026 06:39AM  · 
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Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
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The Summer War by Naomi Novik
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Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
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Feb 25, 2026 10:37AM  · 
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The Hands of the Emperor by Victoria Goddard
The Hands of the Emperor (Lays of the Hearth-Fire, #1)
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The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
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Feb 25, 2026 10:37AM  · 
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The Beast Player by Nahoko Uehashi
The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2)
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The Forgotten Beasts of Eld by Patricia A. McKillip
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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Circe by Madeline Miller
Circe
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The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Buried Giant
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Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
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The House Witch by Delemhach
The House Witch (The House Witch, #1)
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Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, and Psychology