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The Illustrated Gormenghast...

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4.03 avg rating — 9,905 ratings
"A book I would recommend to even people who aren't that much into genre fiction."
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Seraphina (Seraphina, #1)

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3.94 avg rating — 89,305 ratings
"Why doesn't this book get the buzz much lesser works do baffles me. Unlike some of my other entries, this one still sticks to most of YA standards."
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Glow (Sky Chasers, #1)

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3.53 avg rating — 13,684 ratings
"Might not hold up that well in general, but a rarity in YA genre in daring to tackle unconventional issues."
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Runemarks (Runemarks, #1)

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3.74 avg rating — 8,956 ratings
"Similar as above, but also one of best integrations of Norse Mythology into the story. Sure, it's toned down for the audience, but the essence is still there. Also, it evades many YA tropes."
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Nine Fairy Tales and One Mo...

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4.14 avg rating — 410 ratings
"There are many other European works that deserve recognition, but this one is one of the most underrated everywhere. With the new trend of trying to make "adult" fairytales relevant to modern life, everyone seems to be skipping the work that already does it. "
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