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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.”
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Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →

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

GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
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Start with Six of Crows →

includes Six of Crows, The Nikolai Duology, The Grisha

Enchanted PilgrimageNovel

Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1975

Adventurous in tone, about quests.

“A scholar at a remote university stumbles onto a manuscript that hints at forgotten secrets buried in the Wasteland, a blighted region where magic and monsters still linger at the edge of an otherwise rational world.”
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Circle of MagicUniverse

universe11 books1997

About coming of age and magic schools.

“Magic here does not thunder from a staff or wait in a dusty grimoire.”
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Start with Sandry's Book →

includes Circle of Magic (Tamora Pierce), The Circle Opens, The Circle Reforged

Flightless FalconNovel

Mickey Zucker Reichertstandalone novel2000

Sword and sorcery, adventurous in tone, about quests and parenthood.

“Tamison had been a miner until the cave-in which killed his brother and father, and left him trapped behind a wall of rubble, cut off from light and life for what seemed like eternity.”
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BlacktongueSeries

series2 books2021

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

Start with The Blacktongue Thief →

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