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EarthseaUniverse
universe19 books1964
Epic fantasy.
“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
Zimiamvian TrilogySeries
series4 books1922
completed
Epic fantasy, about court intrigue.
“Dissolution of the realm seems certain as alliances are formed and begin to intrigue against each other.”
from the catalogue
Start with Mistress of Mistresses →
The Forgotten Beasts of EldNovel
Patricia A. McKillipstandalone novel1974
About coming of age and loneliness.
The Imager PortfolioSeries
series12 books2009
Fantasy, about wizards and political intrigue, set in secondary world.
“Tantor Audio employed William Dufris to narrate the series.”
from the catalogue
Start with Imager →
The Saga of RecluceSeries
series48 books1991
Epic fantasy.
“While exiled to Candar, Lerris meets his uncle Justen, and comes to understand his father's ulterior motives for sending him off.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Magic of Recluce →
Kyralia seriesUniverse
universe8 books2001
Epic fantasy.
“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 Traitor Spy Trilogy, The Black Magician Trilogy