Series
Books like Dragon Star: 9 series to read next
Dragon Star is epic fantasy and fantasy, about dragons, set in secondary world, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Dragon Star is 3 books, 1990–1993.
“A mysterious and seemingly unstoppable invasion force swarms across the land.”
from the catalogue description of Stronghold
- World of Ice and Fire
- Dragon Trilogies
- The Riftwar
- Tolkien's legendarium
- The Codex Alera
- Cosmere
- The Powder Mage
- The Acacia Trilogy
- Malazan
- World of Ice and FireUniverse
universe19 books1980
Epic fantasy and fantasy, dark in tone, about war and political intrigue, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasyfantasywarpolitical intriguedark
- Dragon TrilogiesSeries
seriesMelanie Rawn6 books1988
Epic fantasy and fantasy, tense in tone, about dragons and political intrigue, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasytensedragonsfantasypolitical intrigue
- The RiftwarUniverse
universe44 books1982
Epic fantasy and fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasyfantasy
- Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
universe163 books1923
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasy
- The Codex AleraSeries
seriesJim Butcher6 books2004
Epic fantasy and fantasy, tense and adventurous in tone, about war and political intrigue, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasytensewarfantasyadventurouspolitical intrigue
- CosmereUniverse
universe54 books2005
Fantasy and epic fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasyepic fantasy
- The Powder MageUniverse
universe19 books2013
Epic fantasy and fantasy, tense in tone, about war and political intrigue, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasytensewarfantasypolitical intrigue
- The Acacia TrilogySeries
seriesDavid Anthony Durham3 books2007
Epic fantasy and fantasy, dark in tone, about war and political intrigue, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasywarfantasypolitical intriguedark
- MalazanUniverse
universe36 books1999
Epic fantasy, dark in tone, about war, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldepic fantasywarmultiple povdark
Read next in Dragon Star
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 Dragon Star?
- World of Ice and Fire — the closest match to Dragon Star on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Dragon Star?
- Stronghold. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dragon Star.
- How big is Dragon Star?
- Dragon Star is 3 books, 1990–1993.










