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Books like Neverwhere

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman is about invisibility and marginalization, urban mythology, ordinary life versus the extraordinary. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. American Gods
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    American Gods

    Neil Gaiman · Fantasy

    American Gods opens with Shadow Moon, a man released from prison days early because his wife has died in a car accident.

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  2. The Power of Myth
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    The Power of Myth

    Joseph Campbell · Philosophy

    The Power of Myth is the transcript of six hours of conversations between Joseph Campbell and journalist Bill Moyers, filmed at George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch in 1985 and 1986 and broadcast on PBS in 1988, shortly after Campbell's death.

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  3. The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces

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    The Hero with a Thousand Faces

    Joseph Campbell · Philosophy

    The Hero with a Thousand Faces, first published in 1949, is Joseph Campbell's account of the monomyth — his term for the single underlying story structure that, he argues, appears across the world's mythologies, folk tales, and religious narratives.

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  4. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
    Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

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    Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

    Suzanne Simard · Science

    Suzanne Simard is the forest ecologist who discovered that trees communicate and share resources through underground mycorrhizal fungal networks — the research that gave rise to the concept of the "mother tree" and, at several removes, Peter Wohlleben's popular writing on the subject.

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  5. A Court of Mist and Fury
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    A Court of Mist and Fury

    Sarah J. Maas · Fantasy

    A Court of Mist and Fury begins where A Court of Thorns and Roses ended: Feyre is back in the Spring Court with Tamlin, but she is not the same person who left.

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  6. A Court of Thorns and Roses
    A Court of Thorns and Roses

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    A Court of Thorns and Roses

    Sarah J. Maas · Fantasy

    Feyre Archeron is nineteen, hunting in winter to feed her family, when she kills a wolf in the forest and is taken by a creature from Prythian — the land of the fae — as payment for a life.

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