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12 books with a reading profile close to Soul Music by Terry Pratchett. Escapist; a moderate read.

  1. 1 Feet of Clay

    Feet of Clay

    by Terry Pratchett

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    In the city of Ankh-Morpork, Commander Sam Vimes and the City Watch investigate two distinct but connected crimes: a series of mysterious poisonings targeting Lord Vetinari and the suspicious "murders" of elderly golems.

  2. 2 Pyramids

    Pyramids

    by Terry Pratchett

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Teppic, the crown prince of Djelibeybi, trains at the Ankh-Morpork Assassins' Guild before returning home to succeed his father as Pharaoh.

  3. 3 The Darkest Part of the Forest

    The Darkest Part of the Forest

    by Holly Black

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    In the town of Fairfold, humans live alongside dangerous fae folk, following strict rules to avoid lethal enchantments.

  4. 4 Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings

    Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings

    by Christopher Moore

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Marine biologist Nate Quinn studies humpback whales off the coast of Maui, photographing their tails to track migration patterns.

  5. 5 Anansi Boys

    Anansi Boys

    by Neil Gaiman

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Fat Charlie Nancy leads a timid, predictable life in London until his estranged father, Mr.

  6. 6 The Princess Bride

    The Princess Bride

    by William Goldman

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Buttercup, a farm girl in the country of Florin, falls in love with her farmhand, Westley.

  7. 7 A Storm of Swords

    A Storm of Swords

    by George R. R. Martin

    Also escapist · entertainment, literary

    The War of the Five Kings reaches a violent peak as the Stark family faces total collapse.

  8. 8 The Book of Doors

    The Book of Doors

    by Gareth Brown

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Cassie Andrews is a New York City bookseller whose life changes when an elderly customer leaves behind a leather-bound volume titled The Book of Doors.

  9. 9 Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal

    Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal

    by Christopher Moore

    entertainment, accessible

    Levi, known as Biff, is resurrected by an angel in the twenty-first century to write a new gospel that fills the thirty-year gap in the life of Jesus, or Joshua.

  10. 10 Harry Potter (series) 1-7

    Harry Potter (series) 1-7

    by J. K. Rowling

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Harry Potter is a series of seven novels following an orphaned boy who discovers his heritage as a wizard on his eleventh birthday.

  11. 11 The Titan's Curse

    The Titan's Curse

    by Rick Riordan

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    In the third installment of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, Percy Jackson journeys to Westover Hall to recruit two new half-bloods, Bianca and Nico di Angelo.

  12. 12 The Sea of Monsters

    The Sea of Monsters

    by Rick Riordan

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Percy Jackson discovers that the magical pine tree protecting Camp Half-Blood has been poisoned, leaving the sanctuary vulnerable to monster attacks.

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