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The Great LibrarySeries
series5 books2015
completed
Fantasy, about books and reading.
“In an exhilarating new series, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived the test of time ...”
from the catalogue
Start with Ink and Bone →
Witch & WizardSeries
series5 books2009
About witches and totalitarianism, set in near future and our world.
“Discovering their abilities inside a system built to hunt them down, the two have to figure out how to survive and fight back across the five-book run.”
from the catalogue
Start with Witch & Wizard →
The Outlaw of TornNovel
Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1927
Historical fiction and adventure, set in our world and medieval.
“Raised from childhood by a vengeful royal fencing master who wants him turned into a weapon against the English crown, Norman of Torn grows up in 13th-century England knowing only combat and contempt for the nobility.”
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The Tainted Blood DuologySeries
series2 books2023
Epic fantasy, about political intrigue, set in secondary world.
Start with Forged by Blood →
Red QueenSeries
series14 books2015
Dark in tone, about class conflict, set in secondary world.
“Victoria Aveyard's debut novel opens a four-book main sequence - Red Queen, Glass Sword, King's Cage, War Storm - plus the interstitial novella Cruel Crown and the epilogue novella Broken Throne.”
from the catalogue
Start with Queen Song →
The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Science fiction, dark in tone, set in far future and north america.
“Panem, they call it now — a nation raised on the drowned bones of North America, a glittering Capitol ringed by twelve districts it once starved into obedience.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Hunger Games →
includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels