Dambalala

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Rivers of London

Ben Aaronovitch
4 readers · Fantasy, Fiction

Dambalala · Dec 27, 2025

Rivers of London series by Ben Aaronovitch. Urban fantasy with a great audiobook narrator (Kobna Holdbrook-Smith). Harry Potter meets Sherlock Holmes.

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Southern Reach

Jeff VanderMeer
1 reader · Fantasy, Science fiction

Dambalala · Dec 27, 2025

Southern Reach trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer. Recommended by a barber after I mentioned the cartoon "Scavengers Reign". Annihilation is well worth reading.

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