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12 books with a reading profile close to The Graveyard Book Graphic Novel, Volume 2 by Neil Gaiman. Clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 The Hollow Places

    The Hollow Places

    by T. Kingfisher

    Also escapist · horror, entertainment

    Kara, recently divorced and living in her uncle’s museum of curiosities, discovers a hole in a drywall that leads into a concrete bunker and a landscape of endless islands amidst a dark river.

  2. 2 Wintersmith

    Wintersmith

    by Terry Pratchett, Paul Kidby

    Also escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Young witch Tiffany Aching inadvertently dances with the Wintersmith, the elemental personification of winter, during the forbidden Dark Morris.

  3. 3 Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

    Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

    by Roald Dahl

    Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Picking up directly after the events of the chocolate factory tour, Charlie Bucket and his family board a translucent lifting device that accidentally enters Earth's orbit.

  4. 4 The Titan's Curse

    The Titan's Curse

    by Rick Riordan

    Also clear-cut and 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.

  5. 5 The Sea of Monsters

    The Sea of Monsters

    by Rick Riordan

    Also clear-cut and 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.

  6. 6 Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal

    Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal

    by G. Willow Wilson

    Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Kamala Khan is a Pakistani-American teenager living in Jersey City who struggles to balance her conservative immigrant upbringing with her desire to fit in at high school.

  7. 7 Odd and the Frost Giants

    Odd and the Frost Giants

    by Neil Gaiman

    Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Odd, a young boy in a Viking village, suffers from a crippled leg and a streak of bad luck following his father’s death.

  8. 8 The Bone Houses

    The Bone Houses

    by Emily Lloyd-Jones

    Also clear-cut and escapist · horror, entertainment

    Aderyn, a gravedigger in the village of Colbren, spends her days burying the dead and her nights putting them back in the ground when they rise as restless, rotting "bone houses." After her father disappears into the fo…

  9. 9 Fortunately, the Milk

    Fortunately, the Milk

    by Neil Gaiman

    Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, accessible

    When a father heads to the corner shop to buy milk for his children’s cereal, he returns late with a fantastic explanation for his delay.

  10. 10 A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

    A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

    by T. Kingfisher

    Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, accessible

    Fourteen-year-old Mona possesses a niche magical talent: she can manipulate dough and animate baked goods.

  11. 11 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.

  12. 12 The Thief of Always

    The Thief of Always

    by Clive Barker

    Also clear-cut · horror, accessible

    Ten-year-old Harvey Swick is paralyzed by the doldrums of a gray February until a creature named Rictus beckons him to Holiday House.

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