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Books like The Never Ending War: 9 series to read next

The Never Ending War is fantasy. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Never Ending War is 16 books, 2020–2022.

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The Mortal Instruments
Shannara
Dragons Universe (Bryan Davis)
Stephen King multiverse
Sword of Truth
Fablehaven Universe
His Dark Materials
The Tapestry
House of Night

The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

universe70 books2007

Fantasy and urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
from the catalogue description

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ShannaraUniverse

universe50 books1977

Epic fantasy.

“Long after the world we know has burned itself to slag in the Great Wars, the Four Lands rise green over the bones of the old age.”
from the catalogue description

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Dragons Universe (Bryan Davis)Series

seriesBryan Davis13 books2004

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

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Stephen King multiverseUniverse

universe46 books1967

Dark in tone.

“The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”
from the catalogue description

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Sword of TruthUniverse

universe27 books1994

Epic fantasy.

“Truth is a blade, and it cuts the hand that grips it carelessly.”
from the catalogue description

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Fablehaven UniverseSeries

seriesBrandon Mull12 books2006

About quests.

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His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

About coming of age, 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.”
from the catalogue description

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The TapestrySeries

seriesHenry H. Neff4 books2007

About demons.

“Max finds a letter in his coat pocket afterwards that leads him to Rowan Academy, a secret school where other gifted students like him go.”
from the catalogue description of The Hound of Rowan

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House of NightSeries

seriesKristin Cast & P. C. Cast20 books2007

Paranormal, about vampires.

“Books in the series have been on the New York Times Best Seller list for 63 weeks and have sold over seven million copies in North America, and more than ten million books worldwide, in 39 countries.”
from the catalogue description
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What should I read after The Never Ending War?: The Mortal Instruments — the closest match to The Never Ending War on what it is about, not on what sells.
How big is The Never Ending War?: The Never Ending War is 16 books, 2020–2022.

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