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Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
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.”
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
NorthwoodNovel
Brian Falknerstandalone novel2011
About quests.
Ranger's ApprenticeUniverse
universe42 books2004
Fantasy and adventure, adventurous in tone, about friendship, set in secondary world.
“A Ranger is not a wizard, whatever the villagers whisper.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Tournament at Gorlan →
includes Ranger's Apprentice: The Early Years, Brotherband Chronicles, Ranger's Apprentice short fiction
RedwallUniverse
universe32 books1986
About quests.
“Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”
from the catalogue
Start with Redwall →
includes Redwall, The Tribes of Redwall, Redwall Picturebooks, Redwall Audio Version
The Way Past WinterNovel
Kiran Millwood Hargravestandalone novel2018
Mythic fantasy, about quests, set in mountains.
“One night, a fur-clad stranger arrives seeking shelter for himself and his men.”
from the catalogue
CosmereUniverse
universe54 books2005
Epic fantasy.
“Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Final Empire →
includes Canticle, Lumar, Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive, Elantris, Warbreaker, Komashi, First of the Sun