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Books like The Dream Fighter Chronicles: 9 series to read next

The Dream Fighter Chronicles is fantasy, about chosen one and psychic powers, set in secondary world, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Dream Fighter Chronicles is 4 books, 2009–2014.

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Tolkien's legendarium
The Keys to the Kingdom
Narnia
His Dark Materials
The Princess and the Goblin
Grishaverse
Redwall
Tortall
Ranger's Apprentice

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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The Keys to the KingdomSeries

seriesGarth Nix7 books2003

About quests, set in otherworld.

Start with Mister Monday →

NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Portal fantasy.

“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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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.”
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The Princess and the GoblinSeries

seriesGeorge MacDonald2 books1871

About quests.

“Strahan had published the story and illustrations as a serial in the monthly magazine Good Words for the Young, beginning November 1870.”
from the catalogue description

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GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

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

universe32 books1986

About quests.

“Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”
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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Ranger's ApprenticeUniverse

universe42 books2004

Adventure, about friendship.

“A Ranger is not a wizard, whatever the villagers whisper.”
from the catalogue description

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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 Dream Fighter Chronicles?: Tolkien's legendarium — the closest match to The Dream Fighter Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
How big is The Dream Fighter Chronicles?: The Dream Fighter Chronicles is 4 books, 2009–2014.

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