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series7 books2006

About con artists and heist.

“The Lies of Locke Lamora and its two sequels braid heist capers with flashbacks tracing how the gang was trained, escalating into a wider conflict involving crime lords and sorcerers.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Lies of Locke Lamora →

GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
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Start with Six of Crows →

includes The Grisha, Six of Crows, The Nikolai Duology

Dragaeran EmpireSeries

series27 books1983

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about political intrigue, set in secondary world.

“Brust weaves in interspersed folklore chapters drawing on Hungarian tradition, using the family's crumbling castle as a recurring symbol for both a body and a disintegrating kingdom.”
from the catalogue

Start with Jhereg →

DiscworldUniverse

universe84 books1983

Funny in tone.

“Death speaks IN SMALL CAPITALS and rides a horse called Binky.”
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Start with Guards! Guards! →

includes Discworld omnibuses, Discworld Plays, Discworld Reference, Discworld - Young Sam's books, Discworld Screenplays

MaradaineUniverse

universe19 books2015

Fantasy, set in secondary world and big city.

“The tramlines of Maradaine run through everything — past the University spires, down the gaslit alleys of Dentonhill, across the cold marble of Parliament.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Holver Alley Crew →

includes The Streets of Maradaine, Maradaine Elite, Maradaine Constabulary, Maradaine Saga

TortallUniverse

universe25 books1983

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 →

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

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