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GrishaverseUniverse
universe19 books2012
Set in secondary world.
“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
from the catalogue
Start with Six of Crows →
includes Six of Crows, The Nikolai Duology, The Grisha
MalazanUniverse
universe36 books1999
Epic fantasy, about war, set in secondary world.
“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
from the catalogue
Start with Gardens of the Moon →
includes Malazan Book of the Fallen, The Kharkanas Trilogy, Night of Knives, Path to Ascendancy, Witness Trilogy
EverworldSeries
series12 books1999
Adventurous in tone.
Start with Search for Senna →
World of Ice and FireUniverse
universe19 books1980
Epic fantasy, about political intrigue and war, set in secondary world.
“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Game of Thrones →
includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History
The Ship of IshtarNovel
A. Merrittstandalone novel1926
Mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests.
“When he finally manages to crack open the rock, a mist escapes.”
from the catalogue
Dirty MagicNovel
Carol Hughesstandalone novel2006
Dark fantasy, about survival, set in secondary world.