VPL -Books Just For You- For a Reader Who Likes Ted Chiang, Coraline, Peter Pan, and Marine BiologyLike this list

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• The Best of Greg Egan

  Egan, Greg, 1961-

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  Suggested because you like Ted Chiang. Egan's short stories are supposed to be closer to Chiang then his novels.

• Clive Barker's The Thief of Always

  Oprisko, Kris

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  Suggested because you like Peter Pan.

• The Door on the Sea

  Russell, Caskey

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  The storyteller grandson of a famed warrior is forced to go on a quest guided by a thieving raven in this novel based on Tlingit traditions.

• Fairy Tale

  a Novel

  King, Stephen, 1947-

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  Readers looking for a Peter Pan vibe in a book for older readers may appreciate this dark fantasy novel.

• Ficciones

  Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986

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  While he tends more towards magical realism then science fiction Borges' writing was a major influence on Ted Chiang.

• Howl's Moving Castle

  Jones, Diana Wynne

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  Suggested because you like Peter Pan.

• Into the Drowning Deep

  Grant, Mira

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  I this horror novel, a marine biologist joins an investigation into the disappearance of a film crew working on a mocumentary about mermaids.

• Klara and the Sun

  Ishiguro, Kazuo, 1954-

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  Suggested because you like Ted Chiang.

• The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

  Liu, Ken, 1976-

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  Ken Liu's short stories may appeal to readers who like Ted Chiang though he writes in multiple genres not just sci fi and some of his stories deal with dark subject matter.

• Piranesi

  Clarke, Susanna

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  Neil Gaiman helped launch Susanna Clarke's career. Suggested because you like Coraline.

• Survival

  Czerneda, Julie, 1955-

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  A BC marine biologist's life gets much more complicated when she comes into contact with aliens.