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NarniaUniverse
universe38 books1950
“Once there is a wardrobe at the back of a spare room, and behind the fur coats the wood gives way to snow, and a lamp-post burns alone among the trees.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe →
includes Narnia, Narnia Solo Adventures
SpellsingerSeries
series9 books1983
Fantasy and portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about transported to another world and music, set in secondary world.
“Alan Dean Foster's Spellsinger series follows Jon-Tom, a UCLA law student pulled into a fantasy world by the wizard Clothahump, where he discovers he can cast spells by singing along with his guitar.”
from the catalogue
Start with Spellsinger →
The Barbed CoilNovel
J. V. Jonesstandalone novel1997
Portal fantasy and fantasy, adventurous in tone, about transported to another world and quests, set in secondary world.
His Dark MaterialsUniverse
universe13 books1995
About coming of age.
“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
Quag KeepSeries
series2 books1978
completed
Fantasy and portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about transported to another world and quests, set in secondary world.
“Andre Norton's Quag Keep holds a notable place in gaming history as the first novel set in Gary Gygax's World of Greyhawk, written after Norton took part in an actual Dungeons & Dragons session with Gygax himself.”
from the catalogue
Start with Quag Keep →
Dwellers in the MirageNovel
A. Merrittstandalone novel1932
About witches.