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universe163 books1923

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 →

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

World of Ice and FireUniverse

universe19 books1980

Epic fantasy, dark in tone, about political intrigue and war.

“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

EarthseaUniverse

universe19 books1964

Epic fantasy, reflective in tone, about wizards.

“There is a lesson every wizard of Earthsea learns young: to know a thing's true name is to hold its whole being, and to speak it is to move the balance of the world.”
from the catalogue

Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →

includes Earthsea Cycle

Tales of the Frog PrincessSeries

series9 books2002

Fairy tale retelling, lighthearted in tone.

Start with The Frog Princess →

A Wizard in RhymeSeries

series8 books1986

completed

Portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about wizards and transported to another world.

“Matt Mantrell is an English major who gets transported to a different world where magic works by rhyme.”
from the catalogue

Start with Her Majesty's Wizard →

Mead MishapsSeries

series3 books2021

Romantasy.

“Spice trader Cinnamon’s quiet life is turned upside down when she ends up on a quest with a fiery demon, in this irreverently quirky rom-com fantasy that is sweet, steamy, and funny as hell.”
from the catalogue

Start with That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon →

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