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Books like Have Sword, Will Travel: 9 series to read next

Have Sword, Will Travel is fantasy, about quests and dragons, 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.

Have Sword, Will Travel is 2 books, 2017–2018.

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Tolkien's legendarium
Redwall
Enchanted Forest
Narnia
The Princess and the Goblin
Deltora milieu
Dragon Slippers
My Father's Dragon
The Books of Beginning

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.”
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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.”
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Enchanted ForestSeries

seriesPatricia C. Wrede7 books1985

Fantasy, lighthearted in tone, about dragons, set in secondary world.

“Patricia Collins Wrede is an American author of fantasy literature.”
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Start with Dealing with Dragons →

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.”
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The Princess and the GoblinSeries

seriesGeorge MacDonald2 books1871

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests and coming of age, 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.”
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Deltora milieuSeries

seriesEmily Rodda & Marc McBride53 books1993

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

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Dragon SlippersSeries

seriesJessica Day George3 books2007

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

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My Father's DragonSeries

seriesRuth Stiles Gannett4 books1948

Set in islands.

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The Books of BeginningSeries

seriesJohn Stephens3 books2011

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

“John Stephens' The Emerald Atlas opens The Books of Beginning trilogy with three orphaned siblings, Kate, Michael and Emma, who discover a magical book that lets them move through time after arriving at a strange new home.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Emerald Atlas →

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.

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What should I read after Have Sword, Will Travel?: Tolkien's legendarium — the closest match to Have Sword, Will Travel on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Have Sword, Will Travel?: Have Sword, Will Travel. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Have Sword, Will Travel.
How big is Have Sword, Will Travel?: Have Sword, Will Travel is 2 books, 2017–2018.

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