Find your next SF/F read by mood

universe25 books1983

Adventurous in tone, about coming of age.

“In Tortall she does it anyway — and earns the right the hard way, through bruises, cold mornings in the training yard, and the slow winning-over of people who swore she'd fail.”
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Start with Alanna: The First Adventure →

includes The Immortals, Song of the Lioness, Protector of the Small, Beka Cooper / Provost's Dog, Daughter of the Lioness, The Numair Chronicles

The Wizard KnightSeries

series2 books2004

completed

Epic fantasy, about transported to another world and coming of age.

“Able becomes a knight, and because of his connection with the magical and spiritual elements of the world around him is soon also dubbed a wizard.”
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Start with The Knight →

NightseerSeries

series5 books1989

Dark in tone, about revenge.

“A standalone fantasy adventure, it predates Hamilton's better-known Anita Blake and Merry Gentry series.”
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Start with A Token for Celandine →

Chronicles of the CheysuliSeries

series10 books1984

Epic fantasy, adventurous in tone.

“Jennifer Roberson's Chronicles of the Cheysuli opens a generation later with Alix, daughter of that forbidden union, as she comes to terms with the shapechanging magic in her own blood and an ancient prophecy she can't escape.”
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Start with Shapechangers →

The Shape-Changer's WifeNovel

Sharon Shinnstandalone novel1995

Emotional in tone, about wizards and forbidden love.

“In a world where magic is passed down as a trace, young Aubrey sets out to fine the greatest master of all.”
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The Firekeeper SagaSeries

series11 books2001

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Jane M. Lindskold is an American writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels.”
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Start with Through Wolf's Eyes →

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