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Books like Tristan Strong: 9 series to read next

Tristan Strong is fantasy and mythic fantasy, set in otherworld. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Tristan Strong is 3 books, 2019–2021.

“Tristan accidentally creates a rift that transports him to Alke, a parallel world where myths are real, and must survive the evil forces that threaten Alke's people and discover his own abilities.”
from the catalogue description of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky

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Narnia
The Keys to the Kingdom
His Dark Materials
Foo milieu
The Tiger's Apprentice
The Night of the Solstice
Kairos
Tolkien's legendarium
Peter Pan

NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Fantasy and portal fantasy, set in secondary world.

“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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The Keys to the KingdomSeries

seriesGarth Nix7 books2003

About chosen one.

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His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, 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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Foo milieuSeries

seriesObert Skye7 books2005

Fantasy and portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age and quests, set in otherworld and contemporary.

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The Tiger's ApprenticeSeries

seriesLaurence Yep3 books2003

Urban fantasy, set in north america.

“Together they must keep the talisman from an enemy who would use its power to destroy the world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Tiger's Apprentice →

The Night of the SolsticeSeries

seriesL. J. Smith2 books1987

Fantasy and portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests.

“Four children set out to rescue a sorceress held captive in a parallel world.”
from the catalogue description

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KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

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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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Peter PanUniverse

universe112 books1902

Fantasy.

“Second star to the right, and straight on till morning — and there it is, the island that every child dreams once and then, growing up, contrives to forget.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Peter Pan →

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 Tristan Strong?: Narnia — the closest match to Tristan Strong on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Tristan Strong?: Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Tristan Strong.
How big is Tristan Strong?: Tristan Strong is 3 books, 2019–2021.

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