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Natalie Babbittstandalone novel1975

About coming of age, set in contemporary and countryside & village.

universe163 books1923

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.”
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Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →

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

ReplayNovel

Ken Grimwoodstandalone novel1987

Time travel, about second chance, set in our world and late 20th century.

Tom's Midnight GardenNovel

Philippa Pearcestandalone novel1958

Portal fantasy, about friendship, set in british isles and mid 20th century.

EarthseaUniverse

universe19 books1964

Epic fantasy, about wizards, set in secondary world.

“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.”
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Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →

includes Earthsea Cycle

The Circus of Dr. LaoNovel

Charles G. Finneystandalone novel1935

Funny in tone, set in contemporary and small town.

“Although the first edition was illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff, many later editions omit the illustrations.”
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