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Books like Nargun / Wirrun milieu: 9 series to read next

Nargun / Wirrun milieu is fantasy and mythic fantasy, set in oceania and contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Nargun / Wirrun milieu is 4 books, 1973–1981.

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The Dark Is Rising
Alderley
His Dark Materials
Narnia
Tolkien's legendarium
Mythago Wood
Five Children Universe
Modern Tale of Faerie
Young Wizards

The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Set in british isles.

“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.”
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Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

AlderleySeries

seriesAlan Garner4 books1960

Set in british isles.

“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 →

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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NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Portal fantasy, set in secondary world.

“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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Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

universe163 books1923

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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Mythago WoodSeries

seriesRobert Holdstock7 books1984

Set in british isles.

“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 →

Five Children UniverseSeries

seriesE. Nesbit, Helen Cresswell & Kate Saunders27 books1902

Set in early 20th century and british isles.

“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 →

Modern Tale of FaerieSeries

seriesHolly Black4 books2002

Urban fantasy, about fae, set in our world.

Start with Tithe →

Young WizardsSeries

seriesDiane Duane24 books1983

About wizards, set in our world.

“Across fifteen books published between 1983 and 2019, the two age forward in something close to real time as their missions escalate from New York streets to alien worlds and beyond.”
from the catalogue description

Start with So You Want to Be a Wizard →

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 Nargun / Wirrun milieu?: The Dark Is Rising — the closest match to Nargun / Wirrun milieu on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Nargun / Wirrun milieu?: The Nargun and the Stars. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Nargun / Wirrun milieu.
How big is Nargun / Wirrun milieu?: Nargun / Wirrun milieu is 4 books, 1973–1981.
Is Nargun / Wirrun milieu finished?: Yes — 4 books, 1973–1981.

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