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series3 books1976

completed

Epic fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests.

“Drawing on Celtic myth, the three books are prized for their lyrical prose and riddle-based magic, and are often cited among the best high fantasy of the 1970s.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Riddle-Master of Hed →

Lud-in-the-MistNovel

Hope Mirrleesstandalone novel1926

Eerie in tone, about fae and art and artists.

CosmereUniverse

universe54 books2005

Epic fantasy.

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

Start with The Final Empire →

includes Mistborn, Warbreaker, Elantris, Canticle, Komashi, Lumar, The Stormlight Archive, First of the Sun

The Old Kingdom / Abhorsen milieuSeries

series11 books1995

Start with Sabriel →

Kyralia seriesUniverse

universe8 books2001

Epic fantasy, about wizards and political intrigue.

“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 →

includes The Black Magician Trilogy, The Traitor Spy Trilogy

Land of ElyonSeries

series5 books2005

Adventurous in tone, about quests and coming of age.

Start with The Dark Hills Divide →

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