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universe163 books1923

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

Five Children UniverseSeries

series27 books1902

completed

Set in early 20th century.

“Neither book is by Nesbit herself, and the two have no direct connection to each other beyond both drawing on her creation.”
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Start with Five Children and It →

The Dark Is RisingSeries

series5 books1965

Mythic fantasy.

“The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”
from the catalogue

Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

Un Lun DunNovel

China Miévillestandalone novel2007

Portal fantasy, about transported to another world and coming of age, set in otherworld.

“The title is derived from 'UnLondon,' the name of the alternate realm where the book is set.”
from the catalogue

ChrestomanciSeries

series12 books1977

completed

Set in parallel universe.

“Greenwillow Books published a US edition within the calendar year.”
from the catalogue

Start with Charmed Life →

Peter PanUniverse

universe112 books1902

Fantasy.

“Second star to the right, and straight on till morning — and there it is, the island that every child dreams once and then, growing up, contrives to forget.”
from the catalogue

Start with Peter Pan →

includes Peter Pan, Disney Fairies, Fairy Haven, The Untold Stories of Neverland, Neverland (Heather Killough-Walden), Neverland, Disney's Peter Pan & Wendy, Hook's Revenge

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