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Rhymer Trilogy is 3 books, 2023–2025.

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Mythago Wood
Earthsea
The Quest of the Riddle-Master
Narnia
Tolkien's legendarium
Mabinogi
The Advent Trilogy
Charlie Bone Universe
The Dark Is Rising

seriesRobert Holdstock7 books1984

Eerie in tone, set in contemporary.

“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

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EarthseaUniverse

universe19 books1964

Epic fantasy, reflective in tone, about wizards, set in secondary world.

“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.”
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The Quest of the Riddle-MasterSeries

seriesPatricia A. McKillip3 books1976

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Drawing on Celtic myth, the three books are prized for their lyrical prose and riddle-based magic, and are often cited among the best high fantasy of the 1970s.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Riddle-Master of Hed →

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.”
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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.”
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MabinogiSeries

seriesEvangeline Walton4 books1936

Mythic fantasy and fantasy, about gods.

“Walton's reinterpretation began in 1936 with what became Prince of Annwn, decades before the rest of the cycle followed; all four were eventually gathered together as one series.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Prince of Annwn →

The Advent TrilogySeries

seriesJames Treadwell3 books2012

Eerie in tone, set in contemporary and our world.

“Warded from earth, air, water, fire, spirits, thought and sight.”
from the catalogue description of Advent

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Charlie Bone UniverseSeries

seriesJenny Nimmo & uncredited14 books2002

Set in contemporary.

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The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Set in contemporary.

“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.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

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What should I read after Rhymer Trilogy?: Mythago Wood — the closest match to Rhymer Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Rhymer Trilogy?: Rhymer. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Rhymer Trilogy.
How big is Rhymer Trilogy?: Rhymer Trilogy is 3 books, 2023–2025.

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