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  • Cover of Cosmere
    CosmereUniverse

    universe · 54 books · 2005

    Epic fantasy and fantasy, set in secondary world.

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

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    Start with The Final Empire →

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    includes Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive, Elantris, Lumar, Warbreaker, Cosmere non-canon, First of the Sun, Canticle

  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    Fantasy, 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 →

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    includes The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Fall of Gondolin, The History of Middle Earth, The History of the Lord of the Rings

  • Cover of The Licanius Trilogy
    The Licanius TrilogySeries

    series · 3 books · 2014

    Epic fantasy, about prophecy and chosen one, set in secondary world.

    “The three books trace how the old war's cover-up starts to unravel.”

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    Start with The Shadow of What Was Lost →

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  • Cover of World of Ice and Fire
    World of Ice and FireUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1980

    Dark in tone, about war.

    “Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Game of Thrones →

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    includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History

  • Cover of Chronicles of the Cheysuli
    Chronicles of the CheysuliSeries

    series · 10 books · 1984

    About shapeshifters.

    “Jennifer Roberson's Chronicles of the Cheysuli opens a generation later with Alix, daughter of that forbidden union, as she comes to terms with the shapechanging magic in her own blood and an ancient prophecy she can't escape.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Shapechangers →

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  • Cover of Between Earth and Sky
    Between Earth and SkySeries

    series · 3 books · 2020

    Dark in tone, about gods.

    “The winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal, but this year it coincides with a solar eclipse, a rare celestial event proscribed by the Sun Priest as an unbalancing of the world.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Black Sun →

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