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Books like The Bloodleaf Trilogy: 9 series to read next

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

The Bloodleaf Trilogy is 3 books, 2019–2022.

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Earthsea
Legacy of Orisha
Cosmere
Grishaverse
Tortall
Soldier Son
The Scholomance
Kyralia series
The Old Kingdom / Abhorsen milieu

EarthseaUniverse

universe19 books1964

Epic fantasy, reflective in tone, about wizards.

“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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Legacy of OrishaSeries

seriesTomi Adeyemi3 books2018

Epic fantasy, about rebellion and revolution.

“Tomi Adeyemi's Legacy of Orïsha trilogy opens with Children of Blood and Bone, following Zélie, a girl from a persecuted caste of former magic-users, on a quest to restore magic to a kingdom that outlawed and hunted her people.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Children of Blood and Bone →

CosmereUniverse

universe54 books2005

Epic fantasy.

“Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Final Empire →

GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
from the catalogue description

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TortallUniverse

universe25 books1983

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in secondary world.

“In Tortall she does it anyway — and earns the right the hard way, through bruises, cold mornings in the training yard, and the slow winning-over of people who swore she'd fail.”
from the catalogue description

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Soldier SonSeries

seriesRobin Hobb3 books2005

Epic fantasy, reflective in tone, about colonialism and identity.

“Set in a new world unrelated to her previous trilogies, the Soldier Son trilogy follows the life of Nevare Burvelle, the second son of a newly elevated Lord of the Kingdom of Gernia.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Shaman's Crossing →

The ScholomanceSeries

seriesNaomi Novik3 books2020

Dark fantasy, about survival and wizards.

Start with A Deadly Education →

Kyralia seriesUniverse

universe8 books2001

Epic fantasy, about wizards.

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

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The Old Kingdom / Abhorsen milieuSeries

seriesGarth Nix11 books1995

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

Start with An Essay on Free Magic: (A manuscript fragment from the Great Library of the Clayr) →

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 The Bloodleaf Trilogy?: Earthsea — the closest match to The Bloodleaf Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Bloodleaf Trilogy?: Bloodleaf. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Bloodleaf Trilogy.
How big is The Bloodleaf Trilogy?: The Bloodleaf Trilogy is 3 books, 2019–2022.

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