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Books like Foxcraft: 9 series to read next

Foxcraft is fantasy, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Foxcraft is 3 books, 2015–2017.

“Isla is a young fox whose world is shattered when her family suddenly vanishes.”
from the catalogue description of The Taken

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Tolkien's legendarium
Narnia
Watership Down
His Dark Materials
Redwall
Silverwing
Ranger's Apprentice
The Keys to the Kingdom
Underland Chronicles

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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Watership DownSeries

seriesRichard Adams21 books1972

About found family.

“Adams returned to the same world in 1996 with Tales from Watership Down, a collection of nineteen short stories mixing rabbit folklore with further adventures of characters from the novel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Watership Down →

His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
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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SilverwingSeries

seriesKenneth Oppel5 books1997

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age.

“Kenneth Oppel's Silverwing novels follow a colony of bats whose society is divided along old lines of species, faction, and belief, forcing young bats to navigate conflicts that adults have inherited rather than chosen.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Darkwing →

Ranger's ApprenticeUniverse

universe42 books2004

Fantasy and adventure, adventurous in tone, about friendship, set in secondary world.

“A Ranger is not a wizard, whatever the villagers whisper.”
from the catalogue description

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The Keys to the KingdomSeries

seriesGarth Nix7 books2003

About chosen one, set in otherworld.

Start with Mister Monday →

Underland ChroniclesSeries

seriesSuzanne Collins5 books2003

Epic fantasy, about war, set in underground & caves.

“The Underland is inhabited by humans who traveled below hundreds of years ago, along with various giant versions of creatures like bats, cockroaches, and rats.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Gregor the Overlander →

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 Foxcraft?: Tolkien's legendarium — the closest match to Foxcraft on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Foxcraft?: The Taken. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Foxcraft.
How big is Foxcraft?: Foxcraft is 3 books, 2015–2017.

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