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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

FolktalesSeries

series3 books1978

Fairy tale retelling.

“Almost 20 years later, McKinley returned to the same material with her 1997 novel Rose Daughter.”
from the catalogue

Start with Beauty →

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

Seraphina UniverseSeries

series6 books2012

About identity.

Start with The Audition →

BirthgraveSeries

series3 books1975

completed

Dark in tone, about revenge and identity.

“The person: a woman awakening from a deathlike sleep.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Birthgrave →

The Last DescendantsSeries

series3 books2008

Fantasy, about coming of age and family secrets, set in secondary world.

“The first book, The Eyes of a King, became the first part of the series The Last Descendants.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Eyes of a King →

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