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Watership DownSeries
series21 books1972
completed
About quests and found family.
“Adams returned to the same world in 1996 with Tales from Watership Down, a collection of nineteen short stories mixing rabbit folklore with further adventures of characters from the novel.”
from the catalogue
Start with Watership Down →
AirmanNovel
Eoin Colferstandalone novel2008
Historical fiction, about revenge, set in 19th century and europe.
Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
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 Lord of the Rings, The History of Middle Earth, The Fall of Gondolin, The History of the Lord of the Rings
Alexander ColdSeries
series3 books2002
About expeditions.
“Walden Media acquired the novel's movie rights in 2006, but no film has yet been produced.”
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Start with City of the Beasts →
To Be a CatNovel
Matt Haigstandalone novel2012
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about survival and coming of age, set in contemporary and our world.
“Twelve-year-old Barney Willow gets his wish to be a cat but soon discovers that not all felines are cute and cuddly--some are downright evil--and his life is in grave danger, but his missing father may be able to help.”
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James and the Giant PeachNovel
Roald Dahlstandalone novel1961
Whimsical in tone, about found family.
“There have been re-illustrated versions of it over the years, drawn by Michael Simeon, Emma Chichester Clark, Lane Smith and Quentin Blake.”
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