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    series · 5 books · 1988

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

    “The Darksword series consists of the initial three books of The Darksword Trilogy, a supplemental role-playing volume, and a single-volume sequel.”

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    Start with Forging the Darksword →

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    universe · 163 books · 1923

    Fantasy, set in secondary world.

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