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universe163 books1923

Fantasy.

“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

Enchanted PilgrimageNovel

Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1975

Fantasy, about quests.

“A scholar at a remote university stumbles onto a manuscript that hints at forgotten secrets buried in the Wasteland, a blighted region where magic and monsters still linger at the edge of an otherwise rational world.”
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Circle of MagicUniverse

universe11 books1997

Fantasy, about coming of age and magic schools.

“Magic here does not thunder from a staff or wait in a dusty grimoire.”
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Start with Sandry's Book →

includes Circle of Magic (Tamora Pierce), The Circle Opens, The Circle Reforged

The DevilsSeries

series1 book2025

Grimdark, dark in tone, about quests, set in mediterranean.

“The audiobook, read by Steven Pacey, won an AudioFile Earphones Award.”
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Start with The Devils →

The Sharing KnifeSeries

series5 books2006

Fantasy and romance, emotional in tone.

Start with Beguilement →

Blood and TeaSeries

series2 books2024

Tense in tone, about vampires and revenge, set in big city.

“Hafsah Faizal's A Tempest of Tea introduces Arthie Casimir, a criminal mastermind whose renowned tearoom in the city of White Roaring doubles after dark as an illegal bloodhouse serving the vampires society fears.”
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Start with A Tempest of Tea →

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