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WereworldSeries
series6 books2011
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
“Imagine a world ruled by Werelords; men and women who can turn into animals like bears, lions and serpents.”
from the catalogue
Start with Rise of the Wolf →
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 Fall of Gondolin, The History of Middle Earth, The History of the Lord of the Rings
The DevilsSeries
series1 book2025
Grimdark, about quests and found family, set in secondary world.
“The audiobook, read by Steven Pacey, won an AudioFile Earphones Award.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Devils →
The RadleysNovel
Matt Haigstandalone novel2010
Fantasy, about family secrets, set in our world and contemporary.
GrishaverseUniverse
universe19 books2012
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
“Saints are canonized here the way soldiers are buried elsewhere — quietly, and too often.”
from the catalogue
Start with Six of Crows →
includes The Grisha, The Nikolai Duology, Six of Crows
NarniaUniverse
universe38 books1950
Fantasy and 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