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The Halloween TreeNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972
Whimsical in tone, about grief and loss, set in our world.
“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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Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
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
TygerNovel
S. F. Saidstandalone novel2022
Hopeful in tone, set in british isles and big city.
“Adam and his friend Zadie are determined to help, but it isn't just the tyger's life at stake.”
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Ranger's ApprenticeUniverse
universe42 books2004
Set in secondary world.
“A Ranger is not a wizard, whatever the villagers whisper.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Tournament at Gorlan →
includes Ranger's Apprentice: The Early Years, Brotherband Chronicles, Ranger's Apprentice short fiction
The Wildwood ChroniclesSeries
series3 books2011
Portal fantasy, whimsical in tone.
“Praised for its illustrations and old-fashioned book design, the trilogy continues across Under Wildwood and Wildwood Imperium.”
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Start with Wildwood →
Order of the StonesSeries
series1 book2023
About demons and madness, set in our world and parallel universe.
“Cameron Poole has a problem, a big problem: he's a bully magnet who struggles with anxiety.”
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Start with Facing the Beast Within: The Anxiety of Cameron Poole →