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J. (Judith) C. Greenburg book Andrew Lost [On The Dog]
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Andrew, a 10-year-old inventor, has invented the Atom Sucker, which he believes is "the world's most powerful shrinking machine". He has in mind to make himself ant-sized to observe ants for a science project. But something goes wrong and he winds up shrinking himself and his 13-year-old cousin Ju ...more |
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J. Elliot Riley book Dangerous Clay
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Federal agent Ryan Solstice is hunting down the perfect killer: Chris, a shape-shifting assassin who used to do the government's dirty work anywhere in the world. Chris was born a girl, but can change into anyone - male or female - in order to get close to a target. Now, the perfect chameleon has ...more |
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J.K. Rowling book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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There is a female character in this one named Tonks, who is a metamorphmagi. It's a rare ability she was born with that enables her to change her appearance at will. You see her change hair color in Chapter 2, entertain people by morphing her nose into amusing shapes, and throughout the book she is ...more |
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J.K. Rowling book Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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Harry and Ronald use a potion to change into two other boys at their school.
Harry's friend, Hermione, makes an error in mixing up a polyjuice potion with some cat hairs and ends up with cat fur, whiskers, and a tail. |
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J.K. Rowlings book Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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The best of the Harry Porter Series.
WARNING MAJOR SPOILER!
It turns out that the amjor ally of the villian is someone whos suspose to be dead. A mother saves her 19 year old son by switching places with him in Prison - each taking on the other's physical body. It's revealed at the end and is ...more |
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J.R.R. Tolkien book The Hobbit
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In The Hobbit, (prequal to Lord of the Rings), Bilbo Baggins and the Dwarves meet up with Boern after they escape the goblin caves. Boern is basically a hermit, complete with his own isolated cabin in the woods at the edge of the mountain, but at night he changes into a bear. He apparently has ful ...more |
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Jack Chalker book The Identity Matrix
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A man, trapped in the body of a prepubscent girl, meets a 21-year old female. They met up with the same aliens who stuck the man in the girl's body, As a result, the man's mind ends up in the young woman's body, and the young woman's mind ends up in the girl's.
Alien body-swappers switch main chara ...more |
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Jack Chalker book The Web of the Chozen
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A virus turns humans into an artificial alien race. 80% of the men are turned into female aliens, although that doesn't happen to any of the main characters. |
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Jack Chalker book Exiles at the Well of Souls
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In an experiment, a man is briefly turned into a woman. Later, two men are turned into women as a means of disguise. However, they are turned into male aliens a couple of days later. There's also a race where all individuals are born female, and when get older turn into males. |
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Jack Chalker book Ghosts of the Well of Souls
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2nd book of a continuation of the Well of Souls Saga. Multiple transformations of characters from the 1st volume continued in this. At end they return to the home planetoid of the Villain where it all started and the villain's nephew ends up in a twin of the body of the female cop. The female cop do ...more |
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Jack Chalker book Gods of the Well of Souls
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The male protagonist spends most of this book in a female body, and in the end is stuck in it by mistake. Also, one male villain is turned into a slum girl as punishment. |
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Jack Chalker book Midnight at the Well of Souls
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Most of the characters are transformed into different species. A male villain is turned into a female giant cockroach, another male is turned into a mermaid, and a girl is turned into a man.
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Jack Chalker book Pirates of the Thunder
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There's a character who is a creature that "absorbs" another being, becoming an exact duplicate of it. It appeared in the beggining to be a woman, and later becomes a man. It will change identity and sex a lot of times throughout the series. |
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Jack Chalker book Shadow of the Well of Souls
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A married couple is transformed into identical twin female centaurs, and the villain is transformed into a female "Daisy Duck"-like alien. Also, one of the protagonists learns to body-switch at will with his girlfriend. |
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Jack Chalker book Warriors of the Storm
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Various people get transformed into different species, and sometimes change sex. One woman become a male alien, and a bunch of others become members of an all-female race where the leader of the tribe becomes male. |
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Jack Chalker book Wonderland Gambit
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This is a series of books by Jack L. Chalker that deal with alternate realities and the people in them and who control them. These stories predate the "Matrix" movies but bear some similarity. The central charaters continually find themselves in different realities as different people, most often of ...more |
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Jack Finney book Marion's wall
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Ghost of 20s flapper possess from time to time the body of proper young wife in modern times. ( WAS TURNED INTO A MOVIE) |
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Jack Vance book Lyonesse: Suldrum's Garden
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Absolutely first rate novel! There are many TF in it - including size. But one sub plot has a Witch who has lived a long time by stealing the bodies of young women, leaving them trapped in whatever old body she is in at the time. She tries to trick the young Heroine out of her body but the last vict ...more |
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Jack Vance book Rhialto the Marvellous
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Although written and published as a novel, this book is actually composed of three shorter works put together. In the first of these, "The Murthe", an ancient sorceress (the female leader in a war between Witches and Wizards) returns to the Dying Earth after Aeons in hiding. In order to solidify h ...more |
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Jack Williamson book The Reign of Wizardry
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Wonderful book. A middle-aged man claiming to be minor wizard has transformed himself into a beautiful woman to avoid death from pirates. He teams up with Thesus to overthrough the evil, immortal King Minos on Crete. Many transformation in book. Very clever plot. Nothing is as it seems. |
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Jackie Kessler book Hell's Belles
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Jezebel was a succubus who seduced men and dragged their souls off to Hell, but a little rebellious streak got her into trouble. Now she's on the run from the forces of evil, so she needs to hide out on earth, posing as a human woman.
Jezebel spends most of the book stuck in the form of the witc ...more |
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Jaclyn the Ripper
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Publication Date: November 10, 2009, Forge Books
ISBN: 978-0-7653-1894-7, ISBN10: 0-7653-1894-6
Book Sequel to the movie (and novel) Time After Time by the original screenwriter/author, Karl Alexander.
Synopsis:
In Time After Time, H.G. Wells used his time machine to chase after Jack the Ripp ...more |
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Jak Koke book Dead Air
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At start of story female elf is using special sensory equipment to get blackmail tape on lover. Her AV engineer accomplice plugs in and experiences her body. |
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James H. Schmitz book Telsey Toy
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SF A collection of short stories about a telephatic teenager, In one of them she has to swap bodies with two brothers ( one good and the other evil) in order to save the good ones life. |
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James Herbert book Nobody True
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Story told from the viewpoint of a the recently deceased protagonist as he investigates his own murder. A little too predictable for my tastes but I'm more of a Stephen King fan myself.
SPOILER!!!!
The villian is only capable of possesing deceased bodies which does remove the sense of vi ...more |
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James Joyce book Ulysses
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Has a dream sequence in the Circe section which seems to have Leopold Bloom change into a woman (hard to tell, because it's VERY surreal). |
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James Patterson book The Lake House
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An evil doctor attaches electrodes to patients' heads, and they experience their ultimate fantasy. One teenage boy experiences being a sexy female singer in Las Vegas. |
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Jane Lindskold book Changer
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Sven Trout, aka Loki, briefly turns into a Hispanic nurse in an attempt to assassinate Arthur Pendragon's right-hand man, Eddie, in the hospital. Also, there are hints in the book that Sven posed as another immortal named Lil Prima. While this book is full of shapeshifters and transformations, Sv ...more |
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Jean Paiva book The Lilith Factor
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Adam had another wife. Her name was Lilith and she was pure evil. Her spirit has returned in several people, one of whom is a man. |
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Jennifer Archer book Blame it on the Baby
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I got this one a while back and it was excellent! About a 3rd of the book, with great descriptions that are quite believable and often humorous!
I guess no one added it to the list! So here, courtesy of TG collector's message, is a fine story to add to your collection!
NEW YEARS BABY'S
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Jennifer Archer book Body and Soul
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Middle Aged woman day dreaming wishes to swap bodies with sexy young woman of 20 she sees. Much to her suprise she does. The young woman in her body doesn't remember who she is. Kinda of wishy washy story where the writer wants to have her cake and eat it too. |
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Jennifer Jane Pope book Slave Genesis
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First of at least five adult novels about a strange island devoted to SM power games and pony-girls. Turns out its run by aliens and human minds are transplanted into perfect female bodies (apparently the aliens haven't worked out how to make male clone bodies).
In this first book a Scottish fish ...more |
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Jennifer Roberson book Shapechangers
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This book tells about a tribe, the "Cheysuli", who are able to change into one special animal, called their "Lir" (mostly a wolf or a falcon).
The normal people are frightened about the Cheysuli and want to kill them.
Alix, the main charakter in the first book, didn`t know that she's a Cheysuli ...more |
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Jerry Jay Carroll book Top Dog
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from Editorial Reviews
Amazon.com
Bogey Ingersol is finding it hard to do the right thing. The wealthy corporate raider spent most of Jerry Jay Carroll's first novel, Top Dog, as a large canine, confronting a choice between Good and Evil. In the Fair Lands, Bogey reevaluated his life. When return ...more |
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Jim Butcher book Fool Moon
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In the second book of the Dresden Files, Harry Dresden, the only wizard in the Chicago Yellow Pages, gets called in by the Chicago PD to help with a savage killing. It soon becomes evident that werewolves are involved, and if you like werewolves, this is a great book for you. It features werewolves, ...more |
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Jim Butcher book Grave Peril
Mythical, Gender | | |
A male spirit is out to get revenge on Harry Dresden, PI wizard, as if he didn't have enough troubles. Twice the spirit possesses females, and each time seems to be enjoying the experience. Those parts are rather briefly described, but enjoyable, and the entire book is well worth reading.
The third ...more |
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Jim C. Hines book Goblin Quest
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A humourous fantasy novel about a lowly goblin who gets captured by a group of adventurers and is forced to share their adventure with them. At the end of the book
he uses the Rod of Creation(the object that the adventurers had come seeking) to turn 3/4 of the party into animals, as they were go ...more |
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Joan D. Vinge book Catspaw
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There is a passage that exactly describes Bonnie Tyler's Rock Video "If You Were a Woman and I Was a Man", including the male to female transformation segment. |
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Joanna Russ book The Female Man
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Jael, the main character, takes a trip through Manland, where men live without "real" women; rather, males selected to fulfill female social and sexual roles undergo sex-change operations.
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Jody Ayers book A Changed Man
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Dr. Frank Arthur has discovered the secret of transmutation, how to be someone else. Eventually, so many people are switched around that even the individuals involved sometimes despair at getting their own bodies back. |
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Jody Scott book Vampire I
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A young vampire is shown how swap bodies and has a few pages of how she was put into the body of Mr. Spock. |
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Joe Haldeman book Camouflage
Animal, Inanimate, Male, Gender | | |
Two shapeshifters who have spent millions of years on Earth are drawn to the Samoan Islands after a mysterious artifact is found on the ocean floor. The primary shapeshifter, the alien "changeling", can shift into male, female, animal and inanimate shapes, with some effort. The changeling spends ...more |
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John Brunner book Traveller in Black
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The Traveller has the secret power to grant wishes, but not necessarily in the way the wisher desires. There are lots of resulting TFs including two notable inanimate ones:
1) A man wishes to become rich by founding a new religion. The Traveller obligingly gives him the "gift" of perfect silence ...more |
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John D. MacDonald book Wine of the Dreamers
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Dying colony of men and women send their minds out and take over bodies of other humans. The hero takes the beautiful queens mistress for a day, and a woman doctor. |
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John F. Carson book The Boys Who Vanished
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A science experiment goes terribly wrong, and two boys are shrunk to the size of ants. The book details their adventures as they adapt to their new world, finding food and shelter in their new environment and dealing with insects and spiders that are now bigger than they are. |
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John Irving book The World According to Garp
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MAJOR SPOILER: Roberta, an professional football player named Robert, is a major character in this book. She's apparently sort of cute, as she has several lovers.
But the part I liked the most came at the end. Garp's adult son is in a motorcycle accident and is in the hospital for months. Rob ...more |
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John Lyly book Gallathea
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Late sixteenth century play where two young women, both disguised as men, fall in love. At conclusion, goddess promises to turn one into man, and they marry. |
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John Moore book The Unhandsome Prince
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Twist on the classic frog prince fairy tale. Starts just as the prince turns back into a prince after being a frog, so maybe it doesn't quite count--the actual TF happens on page -1, so to speak. |
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John Myers Myers book Silverlock
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In chapter two, the hero is shipwrecked on the island of Aeaea, home of Circe. She feels insulted by the man and turns him into a pig.The hero is rescued by Golias, and when the next chapter begins, he has returned to his normal form. |
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John Nickle book The Ant Bully
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When Lucas is picked on by the neighborhood bully, he takes out his frustration on the ants on his sidewalk. But the ants get tired of his squirting them with a water pistol, and they capture him and put him on trial. The queen ant shrinks Lucas to ant size and decrees he must work with the worker a ...more |
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John Peel book Diadem: Book of Signs
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The trio of young magic-users have continued their journey on Rawn and now must face a wizard who can transform herself into whomever and whatever she pleases. In this case, she takes on the form of Amaris - a female centaur.
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John Peel book Diadem: Book of Thunder
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Helaine Votrin, a girl who, often times, masquerades as a male, transforms herself into a unicorn in order to try and rat out another magic-user. Her transformation back into a human is less descriptive. This book series has just been re-released under the new name "Diadem: Worlds of Magic." |
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John Shirley book Splendid Chaos
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A chaotic story (but you knew that from the title) about a group of people who find themselves a in strange world where people's mental problems become physical realities. |
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John Stockholm book Succubus
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Atmospheric horror set on a small island. Peter visits a childhood friend who has been researching occult matter. Peter suspects his friend's wife is not what she seems; meanwhile, Peter's cousin Mary is dealing with the wife's brother.
As I read, I began to suspect there would be a change, but ...more |
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John Varley book The Golden Globe
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The story of actor Kennith "Sparky" Valentine. In the beginning of the book we find that he has the ability, through various implants, to change shapes. He is playing Mercutio in "Romeo and Juliet", when the actress playing Juliet can not go on, he does. In this future acting has to be more graph ...more |
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John Varley book Steel Beach
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The main character in the book starts off male and changes sex approximately half way through. Various other characters have had sex changes too.
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Jon Buller and Susan Schade book Mike and the Magic Cookies
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Mike Tracy it sent by his family to go pick up some dessert for his family. On the way he makes a wrong turn and ends up at a strange bakery. The baker sells him some animal shaped cookes and sends him on his way. When Mike and his family eat the cookies they begin turing into the animals that the ...more |
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Jon Courtenay Grimwood book 9Tail Fox
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A San Fransico cop by the name of Bobby Zha is shot and killed... ish. He then wakes up in a New York Hospital in the body of Robert Van Berg, whom was in a coma due to a car crash that killed his parents. Bobby uses Robert's inheritance (and body) to investiage his own murder. |
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Jon F. Merz book The Destructor
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Shiva, a half-vampire, half-werewolf assassin, uses her shapeshifting talent to try to outwit Lawson, the vampire Fixer of Boston. She takes a number of female forms in the book, including an old flame of Lawson's. |
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Jonathan Carroll book Voice of Our Shadow
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Impossible to describe without completely ruining the book. There are no detailed transformations described, but there is some very definite gender switching going on. |
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Judith Mellecker book The Fox and the Kingfisher
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Unhappy with their father's plan to remarry, a brother and sister have their wishes fulfilled by a stableboy who knows magic and are turned into a fox and a kingfisher.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0679805397/ |
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Jules Feiffer book Tantrum
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A middle-aged man with two teenaged children is tired of the pressures of adult life, so he literally wills himself back to two years of age. A series of hilarious misadventures ensues, with the family taking the man-turned-baby to a doctor (who thinks they're playing a stupid trick on him), the reg ...more |
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Just a Few Inches
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Carrie Roberts, a high school cheerleader, overdoses on weight-loss pills and shrinks slowly from 5'8" to doll-size throughout the course of the book. Young adult fiction dealing with issues of body image and self-esteem.
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XX8HGUS
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Justin Leiber book Beyond Rejection
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The mind of Ishmael Forth is transfered into the body of the deceased spacer, Sally Cadmus. Sequals include "Beyond Humanity", and "Beyond Gravity". |
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