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  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    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 →

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    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

  • Cover of Railsea
    RailseaNovel

    China Miéville · standalone novel · 2012

    Steampunk and weird fiction, about quests.

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  • Cover of Almuric
    AlmuricSeries

    series · 1 book · 1964

    About transported to another world.

    Start with Almuric →

    similar byadventuroussurvivalsecondary worldfantasy+1 more

  • Cover of Earthsea
    EarthseaUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1964

    Epic fantasy, 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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →

    similar bysecondary worldfantasy+1 more

    includes Earthsea Cycle

  • Cover of The Dragon Chronicles
    The Dragon ChroniclesSeries

    series · 4 books · 1989

    Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about dragons, set in secondary world.

    “The Dragon Chronicles opens with Dragon's Milk, Susan Fletcher's 1989 debut and the first book in this fantasy quartet.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dragon's Milk →

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  • Cover of Kairos
    KairosSeries

    series · 11 books · 1962

    completed

    Start with A Wrinkle in Time →

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