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Books like Arthur Trilogy: 9 series to read next

Arthur Trilogy is historical fantasy, about coming of age, set in medieval and british isles. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Arthur Trilogy is 3 books, 2000–2003.

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The Dark Is Rising
Children of the Light Isles
Alderley
Rowan Hood
Down the Long Wind
Sevenwaters
Marcus
Narnia
Puck

The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Set in contemporary.

“The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

Children of the Light IslesSeries

seriesJuliet Marillier2 books2002

Emotional in tone.

Start with Wolfskin →

AlderleySeries

seriesAlan Garner4 books1960

Set in contemporary.

“The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →

Rowan HoodSeries

seriesNancy Springer5 books2001

Adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in british isles and medieval.

Start with Rowan Hood, Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest →

Down the Long WindSeries

seriesGillian Bradshaw3 books1980

“Kingdom of Summer and In Winter's Shadow carry the story through the reign's high point and into the betrayals that end it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Hawk of May →

SevenwatersSeries

seriesJuliet Marillier7 books1999

Emotional in tone.

Start with Daughter of the Forest →

MarcusSeries

seriesRosemary Sutcliff4 books1954

Set in ancient world.

“Later books, including The Silver Branch and The Lantern Bearers, follow his descendants through Britain's slow slide out of the Empire.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Eagle of the Ninth →

NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Portal fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Once there is a wardrobe at the back of a spare room, and behind the fur coats the wood gives way to snow, and a lamp-post burns alone among the trees.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

PuckSeries

seriesRudyard Kipling14 books1906

Whimsical in tone, about fae.

Start with Robin Goodfellow—His Friends →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Arthur Trilogy?: The Dark Is Rising — the closest match to Arthur Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Arthur Trilogy?: The Seeing Stone. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Arthur Trilogy.
How big is Arthur Trilogy?: Arthur Trilogy is 3 books, 2000–2003.

Books like Arthur Trilogy: 9 series to read next

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