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series2 books1974

completed

Epic fantasy, about political intrigue and war, set in secondary world.

“Two standalone novels by Richard Adams set in the same invented world, the Beklan Empire, an ancient, quasi-Mediterranean land of god-kings, slave markets, and warring city-states.”
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The Wind on FireSeries

series3 books2000

Epic fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.

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Kingdom (Cynthia Voigt)Series

series4 books1985

Adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in secondary world.

“There is much want in the kingdom and the tales of Jackaroo, the masked outlaw who helps the poor in times of trouble, are on everyone's lips.”
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Mention My Name in AtlantisNovel

John Jakesstandalone novel1972

Sword and sorcery and humor, about political intrigue, set in secondary world.

“For Hoptor the Vintner, who considered himself a citizen of importance, things were going from bad to worse.”
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KindredNovel

Octavia E. Butlerstandalone novel1979

Science fiction and time travel, about race and racism, set in north america.

“Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and for high school and college courses.”
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East of MidnightNovel

Tanith Leestandalone novel1977

Dark in tone, about identity and body swap, set in secondary world.

“Having exchanged identities, a ruler's consort and a slave discover they seem doomed to die in their new roles.”
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