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  • Cover of Earthsea
    EarthseaUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1964

    Epic fantasy, reflective in tone, about wizards.

    “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 →

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    includes Earthsea Cycle

  • Cover of Seven Kingdoms / Graceling Realm
    Seven Kingdoms / Graceling RealmSeries

    series · 6 books · 2008

    About political intrigue.

    “Kristin Cashore continued the world with the prequel-adjacent Fire, set in a neighboring land, and the sequel Bitterblue, then extended it further north with Winterkeep and Seasparrow.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Graceling →

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  • Cover of Folktales
    FolktalesSeries

    series · 3 books · 1978

    Fairy tale retelling.

    “Almost 20 years later, McKinley returned to the same material with her 1997 novel Rose Daughter.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Beauty →

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  • Cover of Books of Bayern
    Books of BayernSeries

    series · 4 books · 2003

    Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in secondary world.

    “Later volumes, including Enna Burning and River Secrets, follow other members of her found family through their own magical talents.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Goose Girl →

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  • Cover of The Chronicles of Tornor
    The Chronicles of TornorSeries

    series · 3 books · 1979

    Fantasy, about coming of age, set in secondary world.

    Start with Watchtower →

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  • Cover of Kushiel's Legacy Universe
    Kushiel's Legacy UniverseSeries

    series · 13 books · 2001

    About political intrigue.

    “Since the series features a fictional version of medieval Western Europe, it can be considered historical fantasy or alternate history.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Kushiel's Dart →

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