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World of Ice and FireUniverse

universe19 books1980

Fantasy, dark in tone.

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

Start with A Game of Thrones →

includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History

CosmereUniverse

universe54 books2005

Fantasy.

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

Start with The Final Empire →

includes The Stormlight Archive, Mistborn, Elantris, Warbreaker, Lumar, Cosmere non-canon, Komashi, Canticle

MalazanUniverse

universe36 books1999

Dark in tone.

“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
from the catalogue

Start with Gardens of the Moon →

includes Malazan Book of the Fallen, Night of Knives, Path to Ascendancy, The Kharkanas Trilogy, Witness Trilogy

The Hurricane WarsSeries

series3 books2023

About enemies to lovers.

“Across The Hurricane Wars, A Monsoon Rising, and This Shattered Tempest, the truce between the two leads is tested as old loyalties and new dangers collide.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Hurricane Wars →

Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

universe163 books1923

Fantasy.

“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.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →

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

The Bridge KingdomSeries

series7 books2018

Fantasy.

“The first is that King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Bridge Kingdom →

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