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Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
universe163 books1923
Fantasy, 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.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →
includes The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The History of Middle Earth, The Fall of Gondolin, The History of the Lord of the Rings
RedwallUniverse
universe32 books1986
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.
“Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”
from the catalogue
Start with Redwall →
includes Redwall, The Tribes of Redwall, Redwall Picturebooks, Redwall Audio Version
The Princess BrideNovel
William Goldmanstandalone novel1973
Romance and humor, about forbidden love.
CosmereUniverse
universe54 books2005
Epic fantasy.
“Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Final Empire →
includes Lumar, The Stormlight Archive, Canticle, Mistborn, Warbreaker, Komashi, Elantris, Cosmere non-canon
The Remarkable Journey of Prince JenNovel
Lloyd Alexanderstandalone novel1991
About coming of age.
“Bearing six unusual gifts, young Prince Jen embarks on a perilous quest and emerges triumphantly into manhood.”
from the catalogue
The Last MapmakerNovel
Christina Soontornvatstandalone novel2022
About coming of age and expeditions.