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  • Cover of A Court of Thorns and Roses
    A Court of Thorns and RosesSeries

    series · 6 books · 2015

    Romantasy, about fae.

    “There are currently five novels in the series, with the sixth scheduled to release on October 27, 2026, and the seventh on January 12, 2027.”

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    Start with A Court of Thorns and Roses →

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  • Cover of Kushiel's Legacy Universe
    Kushiel's Legacy UniverseSeries

    series · 13 books · 2001

    About political intrigue.

    “Since the series features a fictional version of medieval Western Europe, it can be considered historical fantasy or alternate history.”

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    Start with Kushiel's Dart →

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  • Cover of Folktales
    FolktalesSeries

    series · 3 books · 1978

    Fairy tale retelling.

    “Almost 20 years later, McKinley returned to the same material with her 1997 novel Rose Daughter.”

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    Start with Beauty →

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  • Cover of Fionavar Universe
    Fionavar UniverseSeries

    series · 5 books · 1984

    Epic fantasy and portal fantasy, set in contemporary.

    “Kay lived in the countryside near Aix-en-Provence, the setting of Ysabel, while he wrote it.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Summer Tree →

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  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    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 →

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    includes The History of Middle Earth, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Fall of Gondolin, The History of the Lord of the Rings

  • Cover of The Bridge Kingdom
    The Bridge KingdomSeries

    series · 7 books · 2018

    Tense in tone, about war.

    “The first is that King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy.”

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    Start with The Bridge Kingdom →

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