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Books like The Unicorn's Secret: 9 series to read next

The Unicorn's Secret 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 Unicorn's Secret is 8 books, 2001–2003.

“Against the wishes of her guardian, mean-spirited Simon Pratt, Heart adopts the mare and names her Avamir.”
from the catalogue description of Moonsilver

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Tolkien's legendarium
Narnia
Redwall
The Princess and the Goblin
Deltora milieu
His Dark Materials
Earthsea
World of Septimus Heap
Vega Jane

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.”
from the catalogue description

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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.”
from the catalogue description

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RedwallUniverse

universe32 books1986

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.

“Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”
from the catalogue description

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The Princess and the GoblinSeries

seriesGeorge MacDonald2 books1871

About coming of age.

“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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Deltora milieuSeries

seriesEmily Rodda & Marc McBride53 books1993

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.

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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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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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World of Septimus HeapSeries

seriesAngie Sage12 books2005

About wizards.

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Vega JaneSeries

seriesDavid Baldacci4 books2014

About coming of age.

“There was nothing in the Quag except certain death.”
from the catalogue description of The Finisher
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Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

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 Unicorn's Secret?: Tolkien's legendarium — the closest match to The Unicorn's Secret on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Unicorn's Secret?: Moonsilver. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Unicorn's Secret.
How big is The Unicorn's Secret?: The Unicorn's Secret is 8 books, 2001–2003.
Is The Unicorn's Secret finished?: Yes — 8 books, 2001–2003.

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