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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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →

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    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

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    William Goldman · standalone novel · 1973

    Romance and adventure.

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  • Cover of Dying Earth
    Dying EarthSeries

    series · 27 books · 1950

    Fantasy, about wizards, set in secondary world.

    “Vance returned to the setting in 1965 and thereafter, making it the first book in the Dying Earth series.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Dying Earth →

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  • Cover of Howl's Castle
    Howl's CastleSeries

    series · 3 books · 1986

    completed

    Fantasy, whimsical and adventurous in tone, set in secondary world.

    Start with Howl's Moving Castle →

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  • Cover of Shannara
    ShannaraUniverse

    universe · 50 books · 1977

    Epic fantasy.

    “Long after the world we know has burned itself to slag in the Great Wars, the Four Lands rise green over the bones of the old age.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Imaginary Friends →

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  • Cover of Pusadian
    PusadianSeries

    series · 9 books · 1951

    completed

    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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Eye of Tandyla →

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