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Parallel Fiction

A parallel novel is one that is set in the universe of another, usually from an alternative characters point of view, with the storyline running parallel to the main literature. It can also include prequels and sometimes sequels, as long as the story does not change the canon.
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Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
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Jean Rhys
The Other Bennet Sister (Janice Hadlow)
The Other Bennet Sister
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Janice Hadlow
Longbourn (Jo Baker)
Longbourn
3
Jo Baker
Wicked (Gregory Maguire)
Wicked
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Gregory Maguire
Finn (Jon Clinch)
Finn
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Jon Clinch
Mrs De Winter (Susan Hill)
Mrs De Winter
6
Susan Hill
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Tom Stoppard)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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Tom Stoppard
Ahab's Wife (Sena Jeter Naslund)
Ahab's Wife
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Sena Jeter Naslund
The Penelopiad (Margaret Atwood)
The Penelopiad
9
Margaret Atwood
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister (Gregory Maguire)
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
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Gregory Maguire
Grendel (John Gardner)
Grendel
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John Gardner
The Third Witch (Rebecca Reisert)
The Third Witch
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Rebecca Reisert
Foe
Foe
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Jack Maggs (Peter Carey)
Jack Maggs
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Peter Carey
Lo's Diary (Pia Pera)
Lo's Diary
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Pia Pera
March (Geraldine Brooks)
March
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Geraldine Brooks
The Silence of the Girls (Pat Barker)
The Silence of the Girls
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Pat Barker
The Wind Done Gone (Alice Randall)
The Wind Done Gone
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Alice Randall
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