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  • Cover of Magic Kingdom of Landover
    Magic Kingdom of LandoverSeries

    series · 8 books · 1986

    Fantasy, set in secondary world.

    “Written in 1986, it tells the story of how Ben Holiday, a talented but depressed Chicago trial lawyer, comes to be king of Landover, an otherworldly magical kingdom.”

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    Start with Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! →

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  • Cover of Cosmere
    CosmereUniverse

    universe · 54 books · 2005

    Epic fantasy.

    “Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”

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    Start with The Final Empire →

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    includes Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive, Warbreaker, Elantris, Canticle, Lumar, Cosmere non-canon, Komashi

  • Cover of Tortall
    TortallUniverse

    universe · 25 books · 1983

    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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Alanna: The First Adventure →

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

  • Cover of Kyralia series
    Kyralia seriesUniverse

    universe · 8 books · 2001

    Epic fantasy.

    “Once a year the magicians of Kyralia sweep the beggars out of the capital, and once a year the beggars throw stones.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Magicians' Guild →

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    includes The Black Magician Trilogy, The Traitor Spy Trilogy

  • Cover of The Riftwar Universe
    The RiftwarUniverse

    universe · 44 books · 1982

    Epic fantasy.

    “On the world of Midkemia a tear opens in the air itself, a rift hung between stars, and through it march the armies of an empire from another world entirely.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Magician →

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    includes Serpentwar Saga, Conclave of Shadows, The Riftwar Legacy, Darkwar Saga, Legends of the Riftwar, Midkemian Trilogy [UK] / Chaoswar Saga [US], Krondor's Sons, Kelewan Empire

  • Cover of Zimiamvian Trilogy
    Zimiamvian TrilogySeries

    series · 4 books · 1922

    completed

    Epic fantasy, about court intrigue.

    “Dissolution of the realm seems certain as alliances are formed and begin to intrigue against each other.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Mistress of Mistresses →

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