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GrishaverseUniverse

universe19 books2012

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
from the catalogue

Start with Six of Crows →

includes The Nikolai Duology, The Grisha, Six of Crows

Kyralia seriesUniverse

universe8 books2001

Epic fantasy, about wizards and political intrigue.

“Once a year the magicians of Kyralia sweep the beggars out of the capital, and once a year the beggars throw stones.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Magicians' Guild →

includes The Black Magician Trilogy, The Traitor Spy Trilogy

The AncestorSeries

series4 books2017

Epic fantasy and dark fantasy, dark in tone.

“The three novels tell the story of Nona Grey, a peasant girl with mystical abilities.”
from the catalogue

Start with Red Sister →

The ScholomanceSeries

series3 books2020

Dark fantasy, dark in tone, about survival and wizards.

Start with A Deadly Education →

Summoner (Taran Matharu)Series

series7 books2015

Epic fantasy.

“Stable boy Arcturus accidentally becomes Hominum's first common summoner and is whisked away to Vocans Academy, but before he can settle in he must choose a side or watch the Empire crumble.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Outcast →

EarthseaUniverse

universe19 books1964

Epic fantasy, reflective in tone, about wizards.

“There is a lesson every wizard of Earthsea learns young: to know a thing's true name is to hold its whole being, and to speak it is to move the balance of the world.”
from the catalogue

Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →

includes Earthsea Cycle

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