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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.”
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

The Ogress and the OrphansNovel

Kelly Barnhillstandalone novel2022

About friendship and books and reading, set in secondary world and small town.

Circle of MagicUniverse

universe11 books1997

About coming of age and magic schools, set in secondary world.

“Magic here does not thunder from a staff or wait in a dusty grimoire.”
from the catalogue

Start with Sandry's Book →

includes Circle of Magic (Tamora Pierce), The Circle Opens, The Circle Reforged

The Girl Who Drank the MoonNovel

Kelly Barnhillstandalone novel2016

About witches and coming of age, set in secondary world.

“From the Copyright page: An epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her.”
from the catalogue

Cerulean ChroniclesSeries

series2 books2020

Cozy fantasy, emotional in tone.

“Somewhere Beyond the Sea shifts to a new protagonist connected to the same island and its found family.”
from the catalogue

Start with The House in the Cerulean Sea →

NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Portal fantasy, set in secondary world.

“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

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