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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.”
from the catalogue
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
New MagicSeries
series4 books1985
Set in far future.
“Convinced that a new age of magic is about to begin in the wake of the nuclear holocaust, a young resurrected Merlin and two friends set out to bring King Arthur back to the land.”
from the catalogue
Start with Winter of Magic's Return →
The RopemakerSeries
series2 books2001
completed
About coming of age, set in secondary world.
“Tilja has grown up in the peaceful Valley, which is protected from the fearsome Empire by an enchanted forest.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Ropemaker →
NarniaUniverse
universe38 books1950
Portal fantasy, set in secondary world.
“Once there is a wardrobe at the back of a spare room, and behind the fur coats the wood gives way to snow, and a lamp-post burns alone among the trees.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe →
includes Narnia, Narnia Solo Adventures
AlderleySeries
series4 books1960
Set in contemporary.
“The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →
Kay HarkerSeries
series2 books1927
completed
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in british isles.
“The treasure is also sought by a coven of witches who are seeking it for their own ends.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Midnight Folk →