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  • Cover of Moorcock's Multiverse
    Moorcock's MultiverseUniverse

    universe · 102 books · 1961

    Set in secondary world.

    “The Multiverse is not one world but an endless lattice of them, worlds folded within worlds, each a variation on the last — and through every one of them walks a single conscripted soul.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Elric of Melniboné →

    similar bysecondary world+4 more

    includes Corum, Hawkmoon, The Elric Saga, Eternal Champion, Warrior of Mars, Oswald Bastable

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    Hyborian AgeUniverse

    universe · 242 books · 1929

    Fantasy and sword and sorcery, adventurous in tone, set in secondary world.

    “Earlier still lies the Thurian Age of Kull of Valusia, brooding forerunner to Conan.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Conan the Victorious →

    similar bysecondary worldfantasysword and sorceryadventurous+1 more

    includes Conan Universe, Kull of Valusia

  • Cover of Birthgrave
    BirthgraveSeries

    series · 3 books · 1975

    completed

    About revenge and identity.

    “The person: a woman awakening from a deathlike sleep.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Birthgrave →

    similar bydarksecondary worldfantasy+3 more

  • 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 →

    similar bysecondary worldfantasy+1 more

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

  • Cover of Stephen King multiverse
    Stephen King multiverseUniverse

    universe · 46 books · 1967

    Dark in tone.

    “The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Gunslinger →

    similar bydark+3 more

    includes The Dark Tower

  • Cover of The Crescent Moon Kingdoms
    The Crescent Moon KingdomsSeries

    series · 1 book · 2012

    Epic fantasy, about monster hunting, set in desert.

    “A handful of reluctant heroes must uncover the truth behind the killings before the kingdom tears itself apart.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Throne of the Crescent Moon →

    similar byquestssecondary worldfantasysword and sorcerywizardsadventurous+1 more