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Books like Fallow Sisters: 9 series to read next

Fallow Sisters is fantasy. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Fallow Sisters is 7 books, 2018–2024.

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Mythago Wood
The Dark Is Rising
Chrestomanci
The Advent Trilogy
Five Children Universe
American Gods
The Magician Trilogy
Alderley
Fern Capel

seriesRobert Holdstock7 books1984

Mythic fantasy.

“The first novel follows Stephen Huxley investigating his family's obsession with the wood after his father's death; Holdstock continued the cycle across further novels and stories exploring different characters and eras.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Mythago Wood →

The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone.

“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 →

ChrestomanciSeries

seriesDiana Wynne Jones12 books1977

Whimsical in tone, set in parallel universe.

“Greenwillow Books published a US edition within the calendar year.”
from the catalogue description of Charmed Life
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Charmed Life →

The Advent TrilogySeries

seriesJames Treadwell3 books2012

Fantasy, eerie in tone, set in contemporary and british isles.

“Warded from earth, air, water, fire, spirits, thought and sight.”
from the catalogue description of Advent

Start with Advent →

Five Children UniverseSeries

seriesE. Nesbit, Helen Cresswell & Kate Saunders27 books1902

Set in early 20th century.

“Neither book is by Nesbit herself, and the two have no direct connection to each other beyond both drawing on her creation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Return of the Psammead →

American GodsSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman10 books1999

Mythic fantasy, about gods.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

The Magician TrilogySeries

seriesJenny Nimmo3 books1986

Mythic fantasy, about coming of age.

“The stories are inspired by Welsh mythology, with elements borrowed from Mabinogion.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Snow Spider →

AlderleySeries

seriesAlan Garner4 books1960

Mythic fantasy, about quests.

“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 →

Fern CapelSeries

seriesJan Siegel3 books1999

About magical artifacts.

“As the old house reveals its secrets, their familiar world starts to fracture, giving access to a magical and corrupt land destroyed thousands of years ago.”
from the catalogue description of Prospero's Children

Start with Prospero's Children →

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 Fallow Sisters?: Mythago Wood — the closest match to Fallow Sisters on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Fallow Sisters?: Comet Weather. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Fallow Sisters.
How big is Fallow Sisters?: Fallow Sisters is 7 books, 2018–2024.

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