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  • Cover of Deryni
    DeryniUniverse

    universe · 44 books · 1970

    Fantasy, set in secondary world and medieval.

    “In the kingdom of Gwynedd, power is at once a sacrament and a heresy.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Deryni Rising →

    similar bytensehistorical fantasypolitical intrigue

    includes Legends of Saint Camber, The Heirs of Saint Camber, Chronicles of the Deryni, The Childe Morgan, The Histories of King Kelson

  • Cover of These Violet Delights Universe
    These Violet Delights UniverseSeries

    series · 7 books · 2020

    Set in east asia and early 20th century.

    Start with These Violent Delights →

    similar byhistorical fantasy+2 more

  • Cover of The Radiant Emperor
    The Radiant EmperorSeries

    series · 2 books · 2021

    Dark in tone, about war, set in east asia and medieval.

    “The Radiant Emperor reimagines the rise of the founder of a Chinese dynasty as a peasant girl who takes on her dead brother's identity and destiny to survive famine and war, rising through ambition and deception toward the throne.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with She Who Became the Sun →

    similar byhistorical fantasypolitical intriguerebellion and revolution+1 more

  • Cover of Dune Universe
    DuneUniverse

    universe · 78 books · 1963

    Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and other star systems.

    “The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dune →

    similar bypolitical intrigue+1 more

    includes Dune Prequels, Dune, Dune Sequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe

  • Cover of The Danilov Quintet
    The Danilov QuintetSeries

    series · 6 books · 2008

    Dark in tone, about vampires, set in 19th century.

    “Facing defeat by the French during the Napoleonic Wars, Russian Captain Aleskei Danilov enlists the help of twelve mysterious mercenary soldiers, the Oprichniki, only realizing too late their true nature as vampires.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Twelve →

    similar bytenseeastern europehistorical fantasy+1 more

  • Cover of Foundation Universe
    FoundationUniverse

    universe · 123 books · 1940

    Science fiction, about robots, set in far future.

    “There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Foundation →

    similar by+1 more

    includes Trantorian Empire, Second Foundation Trilogy, The Collected Fiction of Isaac Asimov, Foundation, Foundation (Original Stories), The Positronic Robot Stories