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Books like Brotherband Chronicles: 9 series to read next

Brotherband Chronicles is adventure and fantasy, about friendship, set in secondary world, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Brotherband Chronicles is 9 books, 2011–2022.

“John Flanagan's Brotherband Chronicles, set in the same world as Ranger's Apprentice, follows the Herons as they earn respect the hard way and get pulled into real dangers well beyond the training exercise.”
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Narnia
Tolkien's legendarium
Redwall
The Mistmantle Chronicles
The School for Good and Evil
The Wingfeather Saga
Tortall
Wings of Fire
The Princess and the Goblin

NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Portal fantasy.

“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

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Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

universe163 books1923

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Before the seas were bent and the mountains raised, there was Music — and from that Music came Arda, and in the west of Middle-earth the long defeat and stubborn hope of those who dwell there.”
from the catalogue description

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RedwallUniverse

universe32 books1986

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.

“Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”
from the catalogue description

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The Mistmantle ChroniclesSeries

seriesM. I. McAllister6 books2005

Set in islands.

“The protagonist is a pale, honey-coloured Eurasian red squirrel named Urchin.”
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Start with Urchin of the Riding Stars →

The School for Good and EvilSeries

seriesSoman Chainani8 books2013

Fairy tale retelling, about magic schools.

“After their fortunes are reversed, Agatha is taken to the School for Good while Sophie is taken to the School for Evil, their friendship is put to the test.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The School for Good and Evil →

The Wingfeather SagaSeries

seriesAndrew Peterson7 books2008

About found family.

“Production of the show has been funded by equity crowdfunding.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness →

TortallUniverse

universe25 books1983

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in secondary world.

“In Tortall she does it anyway — and earns the right the hard way, through bruises, cold mornings in the training yard, and the slow winning-over of people who swore she'd fail.”
from the catalogue description

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Wings of FireSeries

seriesTui T. Sutherland24 books2012

Epic fantasy, about dragons.

“Raised under the mountain within the Claws of the Clouds Mountains.”
from the catalogue description of The Dragonet Prophecy
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Dragonet Prophecy →

The Princess and the GoblinSeries

seriesGeorge MacDonald2 books1871

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age and quests, set in secondary world.

“Strahan had published the story and illustrations as a serial in the monthly magazine Good Words for the Young, beginning November 1870.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Princess and the Goblin →

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 Brotherband Chronicles?: Narnia — the closest match to Brotherband Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Brotherband Chronicles?: The Outcasts. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Brotherband Chronicles.
How big is Brotherband Chronicles?: Brotherband Chronicles is 9 books, 2011–2022.
Is Brotherband Chronicles finished?: Yes — 9 books, 2011–2022.

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