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“And then they set foot on Night's Bridge, and Richard began to understand darkness: darkness as something solid and real, so much more than a simple absence of light. He felt it touch his skin, questing, moving, exploring-gliding through his mind. It slipped into his lungs, behind his eyes, into his mouth...”

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Neverwhere

In this novel, the protagonist discovers a hidden world beneath London, where magic and the supernatural are commonplace. The story follows his adventures as he navigates this new realm and uncovers secrets about his own identity and the nature of reality. more

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Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman, born on November 10, 1960, is a renowned British author. His works span across various genres including fantasy, horror, and science fiction, with notable titles such as 'American Gods' and 'Good Omens'. Gaiman's writing style is distinctive and has won him a dedicated fan base. more

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