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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
Enchanted ForestSeries
series7 books1985
About dragons.
“Patricia Collins Wrede is an American author of fantasy literature.”
from the catalogue
Start with Dealing with Dragons →
Castle HangnailNovel
Ursula Vernonstandalone novel2015
Fantasy, lighthearted and whimsical in tone, about witches and coming of age, set in secondary world.
Three Good DeedsNovel
Vivian Vande Veldestandalone novel2005
About curses and redemption.
“Caught stealing some goose eggs from a witch, Howard is cursed for his heartlessness and turned into a goose himself, and he can only become human again by performing three good deeds.”
from the catalogue
Tales of the Frog PrincessSeries
series9 books2002
Fantasy and fairy tale retelling, lighthearted in tone, set in secondary world.
Start with The Frog Princess →
The Ordinary PrincessNovel
M. M. Kayestandalone novel1980
About identity.