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Books like The Edge Chronicles: 9 series to read next
The Edge Chronicles is fantasy and adventure, about quests, 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 Edge Chronicles is 16 books across 6 series, 1998–2015.
“Picture a world shaped like one vast jutting rock, ending in a cliff over an abyss with no measurable bottom — and everything that matters clinging to its lip.”
from the catalogue description
- Tolkien's legendarium
- Narnia
- Cosmere
- The Princess and the Goblin
- Redwall
- Ranger's Apprentice
- Jim Knopf
- Guardians of Ga'hoole
- World of Solace
- Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
universe163 books1923
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasy
- CosmereUniverse
universe54 books2005
Fantasy and epic fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasyepic fantasy
seriesGeorge MacDonald2 books1871
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests and coming of age, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasyquestscoming of ageadventurous
- RedwallUniverse
universe32 books1986
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasyquestsadventurousmiddle grade
- Ranger's ApprenticeUniverse
universe42 books2004
Fantasy and adventure, adventurous in tone, about friendship, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldadventurousfantasyadventurefriendship
- Jim KnopfSeries
seriesMichael Ende1 book1960
Set in islands.
matchedsecondary worldfantasyadventurousquestscoming of ageadventurewhimsicalfriendship
- Guardians of Ga'hooleSeries
seriesKathryn Lasky & Kathryn Huang17 books2003
Fantasy and epic fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age and war, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasyadventurouscoming of agemiddle gradeepic fantasywar
- World of SolaceSeries
seriesJaleigh Johnson3 books2014
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age and quests, set in secondary world.
matchedsecondary worldfantasycoming of ageadventurousquestsmiddle grade
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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.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after The Edge Chronicles?
- Tolkien's legendarium — the closest match to The Edge Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
- How big is The Edge Chronicles?
- The Edge Chronicles is 16 books across 6 series, 1998–2015.














