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  • Cover of World of Ice and Fire
    World of Ice and FireUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1980

    Dark in tone, about war.

    “Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Game of Thrones →

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    includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History

  • Cover of This Woven Kingdom
    This Woven KingdomSeries

    series · 4 books · 2022

    Romantasy, emotional in tone.

    “Tahereh Mafi's This Woven Kingdom follows Alizeh, a servant girl who is secretly the long-lost heir to an ancient Jinn kingdom, and Kamran, the human crown prince drawn to her despite prophecies foretelling his own king's downfall.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with This Woven Kingdom →

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  • Cover of The White Mists of Power
    The White Mists of PowerNovel

    Kristine Kathryn Rusch · standalone novel · 1991

    Adventurous in tone, about quests and court intrigue.

    “Synopsis -An innocent excited boy, a prince and heir, takes his first journey to the city.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Boreal Moon
    Boreal MoonSeries

    series · 3 books · 2003

    completed

    Epic fantasy, tense in tone, about political intrigue, set in secondary world.

    “The four kingdoms in the Boreal Sea that have clashed since time out of mind.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Conqueror's Moon →

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  • Cover of Cosmere
    CosmereUniverse

    universe · 54 books · 2005

    Fantasy and epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

    “Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Final Empire →

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    includes Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive, Elantris, Warbreaker, Canticle, Threnody, First of the Sun, Lumar

  • Cover of The Stone Dance of the Chameleon
    The Stone Dance of the ChameleonSeries

    series · 6 books · 1999

    Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

    “Set in a rigidly hierarchical empire ruled by masked god-emperors, it follows a young heir drawn from an isolated island holding into the empire's court, where ritual, caste and inherited cruelty govern every alliance.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Chosen →

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