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universe19 books1980

Epic fantasy, dark in tone, about war.

“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
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includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History

universe19 books2012

“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
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includes The Nikolai Duology, The Grisha, Six of Crows

CosmereUniverse

universe54 books2005

Epic fantasy.

“Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”
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includes Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive, Elantris, Warbreaker, Canticle, Komashi, Threnody, Cosmere non-canon

series1 book2025

Fairy tale retelling and romantasy, about forbidden love.

“Life in the Iron Mountains is harsh and unforgiving.”
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DeryniUniverse

universe44 books1970

Historical fantasy, set in medieval.

“In the kingdom of Gwynedd, power is at once a sacrament and a heresy.”
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includes Chronicles of the Deryni, Legends of Saint Camber, The Histories of King Kelson, The Childe Morgan, The Heirs of Saint Camber

MalazanUniverse

universe36 books1999

Epic fantasy, dark in tone, about war.

“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
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includes Malazan Book of the Fallen, Night of Knives, Path to Ascendancy, The Kharkanas Trilogy, Witness Trilogy

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