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  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    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 →

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    Mythic fantasy, about demons.

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    series · 2 books · 1871

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    Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests and coming of age, set in secondary world.

    “Strahan had published the story and illustrations as a serial in the monthly magazine Good Words for the Young, beginning November 1870.”

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    Start with The Princess and the Goblin →

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    universe · 32 books · 1986

    “Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”

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    Start with Redwall →

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    series · 2 books · 2022

    Epic fantasy, about sibling rivalry.

    Start with The Ivory Key →

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    series · 9 books · 1951

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    Fantasy and sword and sorcery, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.

    “The Pusadian series is a sequence of fantasy stories by L. Sprague de Camp, begun in the early 1950s and written under the influence of Robert E. Howard's Conan stories.”

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    Start with The Eye of Tandyla →

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