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  • Cover of Throne of Glass
    Throne of GlassSeries

    series · 15 books · 2012

    Epic fantasy.

    “As the story progresses, Celaena forms unexpected bonds and uncovers a conspiracy amidst her adventures.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Throne of Glass →

    similar bysecondary world+3 more

  • Cover of World of Ice and Fire
    World of Ice and FireUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1980

    Epic fantasy, dark in tone, about political intrigue and war.

    “Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Game of Thrones →

    similar bysecondary worldfantasy

    includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History

  • Cover of Cosmere
    CosmereUniverse

    universe · 54 books · 2005

    Epic fantasy.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Final Empire →

    similar bysecondary worldfantasy+1 more

    includes Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive, Canticle, Elantris, Lumar, First of the Sun, Cosmere non-canon, Warbreaker

  • Cover of Legacy of Orisha
    Legacy of OrishaSeries

    series · 3 books · 2018

    Epic fantasy.

    “Tomi Adeyemi's Legacy of Orïsha trilogy opens with Children of Blood and Bone, following Zélie, a girl from a persecuted caste of former magic-users, on a quest to restore magic to a kingdom that outlawed and hunted her people.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Children of Blood and Bone →

    similar byrebellion and revolutionsecondary worldfantasy+2 more

  • Cover of Celestial Kingdom
    Celestial KingdomSeries

    series · 4 books · 2022

    Mythic fantasy, emotional in tone, about gods.

    “Sue Lynn Tan's Celestial Kingdom duology reimagines the Chinese legend of the moon goddess Chang'e, following her daughter Xingyin as she seeks to free her mother from an enchantment binding her to the moon.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Daughter of the Moon Goddess →

    similar bysecondary worldfantasy+2 more

  • Cover of Moorcock's Multiverse
    Moorcock's MultiverseUniverse

    universe · 102 books · 1961

    Set in secondary world.

    “The Multiverse is not one world but an endless lattice of them, worlds folded within worlds, each a variation on the last — and through every one of them walks a single conscripted soul.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Elric of Melniboné →

    similar bysecondary world+2 more

    includes Hawkmoon, Corum, The Elric Saga, Eternal Champion, Warrior of Mars, Oswald Bastable