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Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
universe163 books1923
Fantasy, 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
My Father's DragonSeries
series4 books1948
completed
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about dragons, set in secondary world and islands.
Start with My Father's Dragon →
NarniaUniverse
universe38 books1950
Portal fantasy.
“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
The Quest of the Riddle-MasterSeries
series3 books1976
completed
Epic fantasy, about quests.
“Drawing on Celtic myth, the three books are prized for their lyrical prose and riddle-based magic, and are often cited among the best high fantasy of the 1970s.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Riddle-Master of Hed →
The Princess and the GoblinSeries
series2 books1871
completed
About quests and coming of age.
“Strahan had published the story and illustrations as a serial in the monthly magazine Good Words for the Young, beginning November 1870.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Princess and the Goblin →
Myths of YuroSeries
series2 books2023
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about family secrets and dragons, set in secondary world.
“Thanks to Marani's mysterious invulnerability, this mostly works out well...until Marani and her band of outlaws plunder the carriage of the very bossy princess Nuria.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Rosewood Penny →