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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

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A Wizard of Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

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Science Fiction Aficionados — 2613 members — last activity 6 hours, 16 min ago
Welcome to Sci Fi Aficionados. We love all things science fiction, with an emphasis on the classics of the genre. Members are welcome to discuss all t ...more

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Urban fantasy is a subset of contemporary fantasy, consisting of magical novels and stories set in contemporary, real-world, urban settings--as oppose ...more

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Magic realism is a global and varied mode of literature, from the early twentieth century European works which made the everyday seem magical, to the ...more