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universe100 books1912

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in early 20th century.

“Deep in a jungle no map has tamed, an English lord's orphaned son is suckled by a she-ape and grows to manhood knowing neither his name nor his kind.”
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Start with Tarzan of the Apes →

includes Tarzan, The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, Tarzan's Africa / Opar / Khokarsa, Tarzan and the Martian Legion, The Tarzan Trilogy

Doctor DolittleSeries

series27 books1920

Whimsical in tone, set in our world.

“Lofting wrote twelve novels between 1920 and 1936, beginning with The Story of Doctor Dolittle, with two further story collections published after his 1947 death.”
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Start with The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts →

Lost SpeciesSeries

series12 books1897

completed

Science fiction, set in our world.

Start with A Matter of Interest →

Caspak UniverseSeries

series4 books1918

About survival, set in lost world.

Start with The Land That Time Forgot →

Walter GoodwinSeries

series3 books1918

completed

Science fantasy, eerie in tone, set in lost world.

“The two books follow Goodwin from one uncanny expedition to the next rather than forming a tightly plotted continuing saga.”
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Start with The Moon Pool →

Wolves ChroniclesSeries

series12 books1962

completed

Set in 19th century and british isles.

“The Wolves Chronicles is Joan Aiken's long-running alternate-history series for young readers, set in a nineteenth-century England ruled by the Stuart dynasty and beset by wolves that have migrated across a Channel land-bridge.”
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Start with The Wolves of Willoughby Chase →

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