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Threads of the Moirae is 3 books, 2016–2017.

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Earthsea
Tolkien's legendarium
The Old Kingdom / Abhorsen milieu
Fionavar Universe
Kushiel's Legacy Universe
His Dark Materials
Grishaverse
Narnia
Birthgrave

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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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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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) →

Fionavar UniverseSeries

seriesGuy Gavriel Kay5 books1984

Epic fantasy and portal fantasy, emotional in tone, set in contemporary.

“Kay lived in the countryside near Aix-en-Provence, the setting of Ysabel, while he wrote it.”
from the catalogue description of Ysabel

Start with Ysabel →

Kushiel's Legacy UniverseSeries

seriesJacqueline Carey13 books2001

Emotional in tone, about political intrigue.

“Since the series features a fictional version of medieval Western Europe, it can be considered historical fantasy or alternate history.”
from the catalogue description of Earth Begotten

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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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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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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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BirthgraveSeries

seriesTanith Lee3 books1975

Fantasy, dark in tone, about identity and revenge, set in secondary world.

“The person: a woman awakening from a deathlike sleep.”
from the catalogue description of The Birthgrave

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What should I read after Threads of the Moirae?: Earthsea — the closest match to Threads of the Moirae on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Threads of the Moirae?: Broken Fate. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Threads of the Moirae.
How big is Threads of the Moirae?: Threads of the Moirae is 3 books, 2016–2017.

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