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  • Cover of The Riftwar Universe
    The RiftwarUniverse

    universe · 44 books · 1982

    Epic fantasy.

    “On the world of Midkemia a tear opens in the air itself, a rift hung between stars, and through it march the armies of an empire from another world entirely.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Magician →

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    includes Demonwar Saga, Darkwar Saga, The Dragonwar Saga, Serpentwar Saga, Riftwar Saga, Conclave of Shadows, Legends of the Riftwar, Kelewan Empire

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

  • Cover of Corona
    CoronaUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1997

    Epic fantasy.

    “Beneath the sacred gemstones of the Abellican Church — a ruby to loose fire, malachite to lift a body into the air, the soul-stone to slip free of it — a ranger raised by elves and the woman he loves stand against a waking demon.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Demon Awakens →

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    includes Demon Wars, Second Demon Wars Saga, Demon Wars Prequels / Saga of the First King, The Coven (R. A. Salvatore), The Buccaneers

  • Cover of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever
    Thomas Covenant the UnbelieverSeries

    series · 11 books · 1977

    Epic fantasy, about quests.

    Start with Lord Foul's Bane →

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  • Cover of Winterlands
    WinterlandsSeries

    series · 7 books · 1986

    About dragons.

    “Once there, they learn Gareth is the crown prince, acting against his father's wishes, and that the dragon Morkeleb the Black is only one thread in a web that includes a sorceress with a grip on the king.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dragonsbane →

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  • Cover of Tales of the Flat Earth
    Tales of the Flat EarthSeries

    series · 14 books · 1978

    completed

    Fantasy, dark in tone, about demons, set in secondary world.

    “The novels take inspiration from One Thousand and One Nights and are similarly structured as interconnected stories.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Night's Master →

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