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series11 books1962

completed

Science fiction.

universe13 books1995

Adventurous in tone, set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
from the catalogue

Start with Northern Lights →

includes His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust

Stephen King multiverseUniverse

universe46 books1967

Dark in tone.

“The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Gunslinger →

includes The Dark Tower

The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

universe70 books2007

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
from the catalogue

Start with City of Bones →

includes The Infernal Devices, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, Magnus Bane, The Dark Artifices, The Last Hours, The Eldest Curses

Shade's Children milieuSeries

series2 books1997

Post-apocalyptic and dystopia, about survival, set in near future.

Start with Shade's Children →

The Obernewtyn ChroniclesSeries

series9 books1987

Post-apocalyptic, about psychic powers, set in far future and secondary world.

“Carmody began writing it at the age of fourteen, and reworked the novel through high school and university.”
from the catalogue

Start with Obernewtyn →

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