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He purposefully avoids writing [[J. R. R. Tolkien|Tolkien-esque]] fantasy, preferring to [[Deconstructor Fleet|invent his own sorts of worlds and fantasy creatures]]. Miéville used to be a huge [[Dungeons and Dragons]] fan, and occasionally references it in his works.
 
He's currently{{when}} writing ''Dial H'', a [[Darker and Edgier]] reworking of the ''[[Dial H for Hero]]'' mythos belonging to [[DC Comics]].
 
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=== His works include: ===
* ''[[Bas-Lag Cycle]]''
** ''[[Perdido Street Station]]''
** ''[[The Scar]]''
** ''[[Iron Council]]''
* ''[[The City & the City|The City and The City]]''
* ''[[Literature/Embassytown|Embassytown]]''
* ''[[Literature/King Rat|King Rat]]''
* ''[[Kraken (novel)|Kraken]]''
* ''[[Literature/The Tain|The Tain]]''
* ''[[Un Lun Dun]]''
 
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=== Tropes associated with China Miéville ===
 
* [[Author Vocabulary Calendar]]: The ''[[Bas-Lag Cycle]]'' is considered to be particularly indicative of this.
* [[Black and Grey Morality]]: And when it's not:
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