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  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    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 →

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    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

  • Cover of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
    Chitty Chitty Bang BangSeries

    series · 10 books · 1964

    Fantasy, whimsical in tone, set in contemporary and our world.

    Start with Chitty Chitty Bang Bang →

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  • Cover of Tales of Magic
    Tales of MagicSeries

    series · 7 books · 1954

    completed

    About friendship.

    “Each book follows a different, sometimes overlapping set of children and a different magical object or rule, from Knight's Castle to the deliberately ambiguous Magic or Not? and its sequel The Well-Wishers.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Half Magic →

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  • Cover of Five Children Universe
    Five Children UniverseSeries

    series · 27 books · 1902

    completed

    Set in early 20th century and british isles.

    “Neither book is by Nesbit herself, and the two have no direct connection to each other beyond both drawing on her creation.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Five Children and It →

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  • Cover of Alderley
    AlderleySeries

    series · 4 books · 1960

    Mythic fantasy, set in british isles.

    “The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →

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  • Cover of The Sixty-Eight Rooms
    The Sixty-Eight RoomsSeries

    series · 4 books · 2010

    Set in north america.

    “Almost everybody who has grown up in Chicago knows about the Thorne Rooms.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Sixty-Eight Rooms →

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