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Tales from the Five KingdomsSeries
series6 books2007
Start with The Robe of Skulls →
Moongobble and MeSeries
series6 books2003
Humor, funny in tone.
Start with The Dragon of Doom →
Five Hundred KingdomsSeries
series8 books2004
Fantasy and fairy tale retelling, set in secondary world.
“Mercedes Lackey's Five Hundred Kingdoms series is set in a world where an all-powerful narrative force called the Tradition tries to push people into fairy-tale roles whether they want them or not.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Fairy Godmother →
Myth AdventuresSeries
series33 books1978
Humor, funny in tone.
“After twelve novels by Asprin, published 1978 to 2002, he and Jody Lynn Nye continued the series with seven more books that they wrote together.”
from the catalogue
Start with Another Fine Myth →
Tales of the Frog PrincessSeries
series9 books2002
Start with The Frog Princess →
The Ordinary PrincessNovel
M. M. Kayestandalone novel1980
Whimsical in tone, about identity.