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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 The Indian in the Cupboard
    The Indian in the CupboardSeries

    series · 5 books · 1980

    completed

    Portal fantasy.

    “Lynne Reid Banks' Indian in the Cupboard series begins with the 1980 children's novel in which a boy discovers that an old cupboard can bring his plastic toy figures to life.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Indian in the Cupboard →

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  • Cover of Magic Shop
    Magic ShopSeries

    series · 7 books · 1982

    Fantasy, about coming of age, set in contemporary and our world.

    “Bruce Coville's Magic Shop books each send a different kid into Mr. Elives's strange antique shop, where an ordinary-looking item turns out to carry real magic and consequences.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Monster's Ring →

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  • Cover of Spiderwick
    SpiderwickUniverse

    universe · 17 books · 2003

    Fantasy, set in contemporary.

    “Holly Black writes and Tony DiTerlizzi draws this small, densely illustrated world across two linked cycles.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Field Guide →

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    includes Spiderwick Chronicles, Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles

  • Cover of Alderley
    AlderleySeries

    series · 4 books · 1960

    Mythic fantasy, about quests, set in british isles.

    “The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →

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  • Cover of Bromeliad
    BromeliadSeries

    series · 3 books · 1989

    completed

    About transported to another world and survival.

    “The trilogy tells the story of the Nomes, a race of tiny people from another world who now live hidden among humans.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Truckers →

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