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  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    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 Seaward
    SeawardNovel

    Susan Cooper · standalone novel · 1983

    Emotional in tone, about coming of age.

    “What they do know are the tragedies that took their parents, then wrenched the two of them out of reality, into a strange and perilous world through which they must travel together, knowing only that they must reach the sea.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Narnia Universe
    NarniaUniverse

    universe · 38 books · 1950

    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 →

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    includes Narnia, Narnia Solo Adventures

  • Cover of Redwall Universe
    RedwallUniverse

    universe · 32 books · 1986

    Set in secondary world.

    “Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Redwall →

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    includes Redwall, The Tribes of Redwall, Redwall Picturebooks, Redwall Audio Version

  • Cover of Always October
    Always OctoberNovel

    Bruce Coville · standalone novel · 2012

    Fantasy and portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about friendship, set in otherworld.

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  • Cover of The Keys to the Kingdom
    The Keys to the KingdomSeries

    series · 7 books · 2003

    About chosen one.

    Start with Mister Monday →

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