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  • Cover of The Princess Bride
    The Princess BrideNovel

    William Goldman · standalone novel · 1973

    Romance and adventure, about quests.

    similar byhumorsecondary worldfunnywhimsicalfantasy

  • Cover of Discworld
    DiscworldUniverse

    universe · 84 books · 1983

    Fantasy, funny in tone, set in secondary world.

    “Death speaks IN SMALL CAPITALS and rides a horse called Binky.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Guards! Guards! →

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    includes Discworld omnibuses, Discworld - Young Sam's books, Discworld Reference, Discworld Plays, Discworld Screenplays

  • Cover of Bored of the Rings
    Bored of the RingsNovel

    Henry N. Beard & Douglas C. Kenney · standalone novel · 1969

    Satire, about quests.

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  • Cover of The Carpet People
    The Carpet PeopleSeries

    series · 4 books · 1971

    completed

    Adventurous in tone, about war.

    “The Carpet People imagines an entire civilization of tiny peoples living among the towering fibers of a carpet, where different tribes must set aside old rivalries and unite against a shared threat sweeping through their world.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Carpet People →

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  • Cover of Railsea
    RailseaNovel

    China Miéville · standalone novel · 2012

    Steampunk and weird fiction, adventurous in tone.

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  • Cover of Malazan
    MalazanUniverse

    universe · 36 books · 1999

    Epic fantasy, dark in tone, about war.

    “Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Gardens of the Moon →

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    includes Malazan Book of the Fallen, Night of Knives, The Kharkanas Trilogy, Witness Trilogy, Path to Ascendancy