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Books like Omaran Saga: 9 series to read next

Omaran Saga 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.

Omaran Saga is 4 books, 1986–1988.

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Tolkien's legendarium
Memory, Sorrow & Thorn
World of Ice and Fire
Malazan
Sword of Truth
The Riftwar
The Powder Mage
Cosmere
Dragon Trilogies

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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Memory, Sorrow & ThornUniverse

universe14 books1988

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Winter comes to Osten Ard out of its season, and behind the cold rides something older than the kingdoms of men.”
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World of Ice and FireUniverse

universe19 books1980

Epic fantasy and fantasy, dark in tone, about war and political intrigue, set in secondary world.

“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
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MalazanUniverse

universe36 books1999

“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
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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.”
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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.”
from the catalogue description

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The Powder MageUniverse

universe19 books2013

Tense in tone.

“Load your powder, and pray your sorcery outruns their cannon.”
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CosmereUniverse

universe54 books2005

Epic fantasy and fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”
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Dragon TrilogiesSeries

seriesMelanie Rawn6 books1988

Tense in tone, about dragons.

“The Dragon Prince trilogy focuses on Prince Rohan of the Desert and his Sunrunner wife, Sioned, while the Dragon Star trilogy focuses on their son, Pol.”
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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 Omaran Saga?: Tolkien's legendarium — the closest match to Omaran Saga on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Omaran Saga?: A Place Among the Fallen. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Omaran Saga.
How big is Omaran Saga?: Omaran Saga is 4 books, 1986–1988.

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