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The Lord of the Rings
J. R. R. Tolkien · 1954
The fellowship's journey to destroy the One Ring remains the foundational epic of modern fantasy.
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American Gods
by Neil Gaiman
Shadow Moon is drawn into a war between old gods and new across America.
- First published (per catalogue record)
- 2001
- Subgenre
- Urban Fantasy
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