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universe163 books1923

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.”
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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

At the Back of the North WindSeries

series2 books1869

About friendship and coming of age.

“Diamond travels together with the mysterious Lady North Wind through the nights.”
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The Phantom TollboothNovel

Norton Justerstandalone novel1961

Portal fantasy, about quests and coming of age, set in otherworld.

“A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.”
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Trot and Cap'n BillSeries

series4 books1911

“Baum conceived it as a rival series to his own Oz books, but both characters were eventually folded into Oz continuity and reappear as regulars in later Oz novels.”
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Start with The Sea Fairies →

The Wind in the Willows UniverseSeries

series17 books1908

About friendship, set in british isles.

Start with The Wind in the Willows →

And the Devil Will Drag You UnderNovel

Jack L. Chalkerstandalone novel1979

Humor, funny in tone, about demons and quests.

“The humans' journeys include both mystical transformations of their bodies and trips to worlds that parodied famous fantasy novel locales.”
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