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The Copernicus LegacySeries
series6 books2014
Adventure, adventurous in tone, about quests and magical artifacts, set in contemporary.
“While a work of fiction, it does incorporate some facts about Copernicus's history.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Forbidden Stone →
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
Roland Smith's Cryptid SeriesSeries
series5 books1998
About expeditions.
Start with Sasquatch →
House of SecretsSeries
series3 books2013
Fantasy and portal fantasy, about transported to another world.
“Rights to the book were sold in 12 foreign territories.”
from the catalogue
Start with House of Secrets →
Jack HowardSeries
series8 books2005
Thriller & suspense, about expeditions, set in our world.
Start with Atlantis →
The Outlaw of TornNovel
Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1927
Historical fiction, about rebellion and revolution, set in our world and medieval.
“Raised from childhood by a vengeful royal fencing master who wants him turned into a weapon against the English crown, Norman of Torn grows up in 13th-century England knowing only combat and contempt for the nobility.”
from the catalogue