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Books like LonTobyn Chronicle: 9 series to read next

LonTobyn Chronicle is epic fantasy, set in secondary world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

LonTobyn Chronicle is 3 books, 1997–2000.

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Earthsea
Tolkien's legendarium
The Riftwar
The Saga of Recluce
Kyralia series
Pellinor
Sword of Truth
The Kingkiller Chronicle
Millennium's Rule

EarthseaUniverse

universe19 books1964

Reflective in tone.

“There is a lesson every wizard of Earthsea learns young: to know a thing's true name is to hold its whole being, and to speak it is to move the balance of the world.”
from the catalogue description

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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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The RiftwarUniverse

universe44 books1982

Epic fantasy and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“On the world of Midkemia a tear opens in the air itself, a rift hung between stars, and through it march the armies of an empire from another world entirely.”
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The Saga of RecluceSeries

seriesL. E. Modesitt & Jr.48 books1991

About political intrigue.

“While exiled to Candar, Lerris meets his uncle Justen, and comes to understand his father's ulterior motives for sending him off.”
from the catalogue description of The Magic of Recluce
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Kyralia seriesUniverse

universe8 books2001

About political intrigue.

“Once a year the magicians of Kyralia sweep the beggars out of the capital, and once a year the beggars throw stones.”
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PellinorSeries

seriesAlison Croggon5 books2002

About quests and chosen one.

“Maerad has spent most of her life enslaved on a remote farm, until the wandering Bard Cadvan recognizes in her the Gift -- a rare and powerful magical ability -- and takes her from captivity into training.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Bone Queen →

Sword of TruthUniverse

universe27 books1994

Epic fantasy and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Truth is a blade, and it cuts the hand that grips it carelessly.”
from the catalogue description

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The Kingkiller ChronicleSeries

seriesPatrick Rothfuss8 books2002

“The first two books, The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man's Fear, were released in 2007 and 2011.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Name of the Wind →

Millennium's RuleSeries

seriesTrudi Canavan4 books2014

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Trudi Canavan follows both of them as their discoveries chip away at what their worlds have taught them about magic, history, and who holds power.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Thief's Magic →

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 LonTobyn Chronicle?: Earthsea — the closest match to LonTobyn Chronicle on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with LonTobyn Chronicle?: Children of Amarid. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for LonTobyn Chronicle.
How big is LonTobyn Chronicle?: LonTobyn Chronicle is 3 books, 1997–2000.

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