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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.”
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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
StardustNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel1998
About quests and fae, set in fairyland.
“Stardust has a different tone and style from most of Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre-Tolkien English fantasy, following in the footsteps of authors such as Lord Dunsany and Hope Mirrlees.”
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Coloured Fairy BooksSeries
series13 books1883
completed
Fantasy and fairy tale retelling, whimsical in tone, set in our world.
“Compiled with his wife Leonora Blanche Lang, the series collects nearly 800 stories in all and did much to establish fairy tales as a respected part of children's literature, inspiring many later imitators.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Blue Fairy Book →
Howl's CastleSeries
series3 books1986
completed
Adventurous in tone, set in secondary world.
Start with Howl's Moving Castle →
Monster HighUniverse
universe61 books2010
Fantasy.
“New Salem High has a dress code problem: the daughter of Frankenstein's monster has bolts, the sea monster's daughter has scales, the werewolf sheds, and all of them are supposed to blend in with the normies.”
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Start with The Storybook of Legends →
includes Ever After High, Ever After High School Stories, Once Upon a Twist, Monster High / Ever After High Metaverse, Epic Winter, Monster High School Spirits, Monster High: Ghoulfriends Forever, Monster High Diaries
Three Good DeedsNovel
Vivian Vande Veldestandalone novel2005
About witches and redemption, set in secondary world.
“Caught stealing some goose eggs from a witch, Howard is cursed for his heartlessness and turned into a goose himself, and he can only become human again by performing three good deeds.”
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