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universe163 books1923

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.”
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Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →

includes The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The History of Middle Earth, The Fall of Gondolin, The History of the Lord of the Rings

The Princess BrideNovel

William Goldmanstandalone novel1973

Romance and humor, set in secondary world.

The Halloween TreeNovel

Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972

About friendship and coming of age, set in contemporary.

“Eight boys gather on Halloween night to trick-or-treat with their ninth friend, Pipkin, only Pipkin never shows, having vanished on some errand that may cost him his life.”
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At the Back of the North WindSeries

series2 books1869

About friendship and coming of age.

“Diamond travels together with the mysterious Lady North Wind through the nights.”
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Start with At the Back of the North Wind →

David and the PhoenixNovel

Edward Ormondroydstandalone novel1957

About friendship, set in contemporary.

Coloured Fairy BooksSeries

series13 books1883

completed

Fairy tale retelling.

“Compiled with his wife Leonora Blanche Lang, the series collects nearly 800 stories in all and did much to establish fairy tales as a respected part of children's literature, inspiring many later imitators.”
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Start with The Blue Fairy Book →

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