Category: contemporary fantasy
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Nevernever
by Will Shetterly Place: Publisher & Year: Orlando: Magic Carpet Books, 2004 Genres: Fantasy, faerie tale, punk fantasy, urban fantasy Series: Sequel to Elsewhere, part of the Borderlands series edited by Terri Windling ISBN: 9780152052102 Intended audience: Young adult Number of pages: 226 Setting: Bordertown- the city which acts as a gateway between the realms…
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Death: the Time of Your Life
By Neil Gaiman Illustrators: Chris Bachalo, Mark Buckingham, Mark Pennington Place: Publisher & Year: New York: DC Comics, 1997 Genres: Fantasy, dark fantasy, contemporary fantasy, urban fantasy, mythic fiction, horror Format: Graphic novel Series: Related to The Sandman series, but not a part of it. ISBN: 1563893339 Intended audience: Adult, young adult (“Suggested for mature…
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The Graveyard Book
By Neil Gaiman; illustrated by Dave McKean Place: Publisher & Year: New York: HarperCollins, 2008 Genre: Fantasy, contemporary fantasy, occult fiction ISBN: 9780060530921 Intended audience: Children – tweens Number of pages: 312 Setting: A graveyard in England Time period: Contemporary Plot summary: When Nobody Owens was a toddler, his family was murdered one night by…
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A Caress of Twilight
By Laurell K. Hamilton Place: Publisher & Year: New York : Ballantine, 2002 Genres: Fantasy, contemporaray fantasy, dark fantasy, urban fantasy, horror, mystery, paranormal romance, romantic suspense, erotic fiction, occult fiction Series: Meredith Gentry series; 2 ISBN: 0345423429 Intended Audience: Adult Number of pages: 368 Setting: Los Angeles Time Period: contemporary Plot Summary: Meridith Gentry,…
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A Kiss of Shadows
By Laurell K. Hamilton Place: Publisher, Year: New York : Ballantine Books, 2000 & 2006 Genres: Fantasy, contemporary fantasy, dark fantasy, paranormal romance, romantic suspense, mystery, occult fiction, erotic fiction, horror Series: Meredith Gentry series ; 1 ISBN: 0345490657, 0345423402 Intended audience: Adult Number of pages: 435 Setting: Los Angeles, CA and the Unseelie Court…
