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Norton Justerstandalone novel1961

Portal fantasy, whimsical in tone, about quests, set in otherworld.

“A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.”
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Enchanted PilgrimageNovel

Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1975

About quests, set in secondary world.

“A scholar at a remote university stumbles onto a manuscript that hints at forgotten secrets buried in the Wasteland, a blighted region where magic and monsters still linger at the edge of an otherwise rational world.”
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SilverlockSeries

series2 books1949

completed

Whimsical in tone.

“Guided by the enigmatic Golias, who nicknames him Silverlock, Shandon stumbles picaresquely from one literary encounter to the next - meeting figures like Beowulf, Robin Hood, Don Quixote, and Hamlet - and is transformed by the journey.”
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Millennium's RuleSeries

series4 books2014

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Trudi Canavan follows both of them as their discoveries chip away at what their worlds have taught them about magic, history, and who holds power.”
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Start with Thief's Magic →

The Invisible LibrarySeries

series12 books2014

Fantasy, about books and reading.

“Genevieve Cogman's Invisible Library series follows Irene, an agent of an interdimensional Library that collects rare and dangerous books from across a multiverse of alternate worlds touched by varying degrees of magic and technology.”
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Kathasaritsagara (Salman Rushdie)Series

series2 books1990

Whimsical in tone, about quests and coming of age.

Start with Haroun and the Sea of Stories →

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