Find your next SF/F read by mood

universe102 books1961

Set in secondary world.

“The Multiverse is not one world but an endless lattice of them, worlds folded within worlds, each a variation on the last — and through every one of them walks a single conscripted soul.”
from the catalogue

Start with Elric of Melniboné →

includes Corum, The Elric Saga, Hawkmoon, Eternal Champion, Warrior of Mars, Oswald Bastable

EarthseaUniverse

universe19 books1964

Reflective in tone, about wizards.

“There is a lesson every wizard of Earthsea learns young: to know a thing's true name is to hold its whole being, and to speak it is to move the balance of the world.”
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Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →

includes Earthsea Cycle

KaneSeries

series25 books1970

completed

Sword and sorcery and dark fantasy.

“Most Kane tales are sword and sorcery with strong elements of gothic horror and set in a grim, pre-medieval world which is nonetheless ancient and rich in history.”
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Start with Darkness Weaves with Many Shades ... →

The Immortal BrothersSeries

series4 books2015

Emotional in tone, about curses.

“For centuries, Dethan has been trapped in a fiery inferno for defying the gods and snatching the power of immortality.”
from the catalogue

Start with Cursed by Fire →

The Secret TextsSeries

series4 books1998

completed

Tense in tone.

“Holly Lisle was an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, paranormal romance and romantic suspense novels.”
from the catalogue

Start with Diplomacy of Wolves →

Tide LordsSeries

series4 books2007

About political intrigue.

“The gods of legend rise again on the world of Amyrantha in this tale of court intrigue, human-animal half-breeds, and claims of immortality.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Immortal Prince →

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