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Key indicator is mix of fairy tale elements (often seen in pastoral or rural settings) with specifically urban elements; a recognizable city, skyscrapers, public transit, congestion, large populations, urban blight, etc.
Works of Urban Fantasy
- War for the Oaks and Finder, by Emma Bull
- The Kingdom of Kevin Malone & the Sorcery Hall Trilogy by Suzy McKee Charnas
- Steel Rose & Crystal Sage, by Kara Dalkey
- Tam Lin & Juniper, Gentian and Rosemary, by Pamela Dean
- many works by Charles de Lint
- Neverwhere, by Neil Gaiman
- The Dream Years and Tourists, by Lisa Goldstein
- Brown Girl in the Ring, by Nalo Hopkinson
- several works by Mercedes Lackey
- Changer and Legends Walking, by Jane Lindskold
- many works by Diana Wynne Jones
- Tea with the Black Dragon, by R.A. MacAvoy
- the Borderland and Bordertown anthologies edited by Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold