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LaviniaNovel
Ursula K. Le Guinstandalone novel2008
Historical fiction, about coming of age, set in ancient world.
PhantastesSeries
series4 books1858
About quests, set in fairyland.
Start with Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women →
GrendelNovel
John Gardnerstandalone novel1971
Dark in tone, set in medieval.
“Between bouts of his war on the king of the Danish Norsemen, the monster philosophizes about life and fate.”
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EarthseaUniverse
universe19 books1964
Epic fantasy, about wizards, set in secondary world.
“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
GrimusNovel
Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1975
About immortality and quests, set in otherworld and islands.
“After drinking a mysterious fluid that grants him immortality, the young Axona man Flapping Eagle sets out on a centuries-long search for his vanished sister, drifting through identities and eras as the decades pass without aging him.”
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The King of Elfland's DaughterNovel
Lord Dunsanystandalone novel1924
About fae and forbidden love, set in fairyland and secondary world.