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If you want to read fantasy, but don’t feel like hanging out in Middle Earth, try these great reads set in the real world… with a twist.

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Paul Collins

I left school at fifteen. Back then, many parents herded their kids into “trades”. I became an apprentice “clicker”.


 

Fantastic Worlds

 *What is one of Diana Wynne Jones' quibbles about fantasy, according to the Tough Guide to Fantasyland?







 *What is different about the Napoleonic Wars in Naomi Novik's Temeraire?







 *What does Philip Reeve mean by "municipal Darwinism" in Mortal Engines?







 *Elspeth Gordie from the Obernewtyn Chronicles is:







 *What is the name of the shared world fantasy series created by Paul Collins and Michael Pryor?







 *Lian Hearn's Otori series is based on the feudal society of which country?







 *In Justine Larbalestier's Magic or Madness, where does Reason end up when she steps through her back door in Sydney?







 *What kind of creature is Bartimaeus, in Jonathan Stroud's The Amulet of Samarkand?







 *What is the fourth book in Garth Nix's Keys to the Kingdom series?







 *Which of the following are you not likely to find in a fantasy book?







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