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  • Cover of Earthsea
    EarthseaUniverse

    universe · 19 books · 1964

    Epic fantasy, reflective in tone.

    “There is a lesson every wizard of Earthsea learns young: to know a thing's true name is to hold its whole being, and to speak it is to move the balance of the world.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with A Wizard of Earthsea →

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    includes Earthsea Cycle

  • Cover of Tortall
    TortallUniverse

    universe · 25 books · 1983

    Adventurous in tone, about coming of age.

    “In Tortall she does it anyway — and earns the right the hard way, through bruises, cold mornings in the training yard, and the slow winning-over of people who swore she'd fail.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Alanna: The First Adventure →

    similar bysecondary worldfantasy

    includes The Immortals, Song of the Lioness, Protector of the Small, Beka Cooper / Provost's Dog, Daughter of the Lioness, The Numair Chronicles

  • Cover of Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Universe
    Kingmaker, Kingbreaker UniverseSeries

    series · 5 books · 2005

    Epic fantasy.

    Start with The Innocent Mage →

    similar bywizardssecondary worldfantasy

  • Cover of The Sharing Knife
    The Sharing KnifeSeries

    series · 5 books · 2006

    About found family.

    Start with Beguilement →

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  • Cover of The Shape-Changer's Wife
    The Shape-Changer's WifeNovel

    Sharon Shinn · standalone novel · 1995

    About shapeshifters and forbidden love.

    “In a world where magic is passed down as a trace, young Aubrey sets out to fine the greatest master of all.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Winterlands
    WinterlandsSeries

    series · 7 books · 1986

    About dragons and demons.

    “Once there, they learn Gareth is the crown prince, acting against his father's wishes, and that the dragon Morkeleb the Black is only one thread in a web that includes a sorceress with a grip on the king.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dragonsbane →

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