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Books like Faerie Tale Collection: 9 series to read next

Faerie Tale Collection is fairy tale retelling. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Faerie Tale Collection is 3 books, 2013–2014.

“A girl with a secret and a prince on a mission When Prince Anthony spies Eleanoria Woodston outside her family home dressed as a servant, he knows something is amiss.”
from the catalogue description of Cinderella

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Folktales
Woodcutter Universe
Tolkien's legendarium
Narnia
The Palace Chronicles
Once Upon an Enchantment
Once Upon a Time
Five Hundred Kingdoms
Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)

FolktalesSeries

seriesRobin McKinley3 books1978

Fairy tale retelling and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Almost 20 years later, McKinley returned to the same material with her 1997 novel Rose Daughter.”
from the catalogue description of Beauty

Start with Beauty →

Woodcutter UniverseSeries

seriesAlethea Kontis18 books2006

Fairy tale retelling and fantasy, set in secondary world.

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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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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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The Palace ChroniclesSeries

seriesMargaret Peterson Haddix3 books1999

Fairy tale retelling and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“The companion novel Palace of Mirrors shifts to a new heroine, Cecilia, a peasant girl secretly raised as the true princess who must reclaim her throne from an impostor, and Palace of Lies continues the loosely linked series.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Just Ella →

Once Upon an EnchantmentSeries

seriesJen Lynning4 books2024

Fairy tale retelling and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“A Little Red Riding Hood retelling with a grumpy dragon-shifter.”
from the catalogue description of To Hunt a Ruby Remedy

Start with To Hunt a Ruby Remedy →

Once Upon a TimeSeries

seriesCameron Dokey, Debbie Viguié, Suzanne Weyn, Liz Braswell & Nancy Holder18 books2002

Fairy tale retelling and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Cursed at birth, Aurore is fated to prick her finger at the age of sixteen and sleep for one hundred years -- until a prince awakens her with a kiss.”
from the catalogue description of Beauty Sleep

Start with Beauty Sleep →

Five Hundred KingdomsSeries

seriesMercedes Lackey8 books2004

Fairy tale retelling and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Mercedes Lackey's Five Hundred Kingdoms series is set in a world where an all-powerful narrative force called the Tradition tries to push people into fairy-tale roles whether they want them or not.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Fairy Godmother →

Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)Series

seriesGail Carson Levine5 books1997

About coming of age.

“Fairest moves to the neighboring kingdom of Ayortha for a take on Snow White, with later volumes continuing to draw on other tales within the same connected world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Ella Enchanted →

Why these

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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 Faerie Tale Collection?: Folktales — the closest match to Faerie Tale Collection on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Faerie Tale Collection?: Cinderella. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Faerie Tale Collection.
How big is Faerie Tale Collection?: Faerie Tale Collection is 3 books, 2013–2014.

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