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His Dark MaterialsUniverse
universe13 books1995
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in parallel universe.
“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
from the catalogue
Start with Northern Lights →
includes His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust
Magic Kingdom of LandoverSeries
series8 books1986
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.”
from the catalogue
Start with Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! →
The Phantom TollboothNovel
Norton Justerstandalone novel1961
Fantasy and portal fantasy, whimsical in tone, set in otherworld.
“A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.”
from the catalogue
DamarSeries
series6 books1982
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in secondary world.
“Robin McKinley's Damar novels are set in a desert kingdom threatened by invasion from the north.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Hero and the Crown →
ShannaraUniverse
universe50 books1977
Epic fantasy and fantasy, set in secondary world.
“Long after the world we know has burned itself to slag in the Great Wars, the Four Lands rise green over the bones of the old age.”
from the catalogue
Start with Imaginary Friends →
includes Heritage of Shannara, Word and the Void, A Shannara Trilogy Prequel, The Genesis of Shannara, Legends of Shannara, High Druid of Shannara, The Dark Legacy of Shannara, The Defenders of Shannara
World of the Five GodsSeries
series23 books2001
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
Start with The Hallowed Hunt →