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The Last Dragon Chronicles / David RainSeries
series7 books2001
Adventurous in tone.
“The books follow a college student, David Rain, as he discovers the existence of living clay dragons in the house he lodges at.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Fire Within →
Young WizardsSeries
series24 books1983
Adventurous in tone, about wizards.
“Across fifteen books published between 1983 and 2019, the two age forward in something close to real time as their missions escalate from New York streets to alien worlds and beyond.”
from the catalogue
Start with So You Want to Be a Wizard →
Green BoyNovel
Susan Cooperstandalone novel2002
Portal fantasy, about ecological collapse, set in otherworld.
The Rest of Us Just Live HereNovel
Patrick Nessstandalone novel2015
Urban fantasy, about chosen one and friendship, set in north america.
“The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever the heck this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death?”
from the catalogue
The Ocean at the End of the LaneNovel
Neil Gaimanstandalone novel2013
Dark fantasy, eerie in tone, about fae and friendship.
“A seven year old farm boy becomes friends with an eleven year old neighbor girl, who he discovers is ancient and powerful and intervenes when a nonhuman entity attempts to make a home in earthly reality.”
from the catalogue
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