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The Codex AleraSeries
series6 books2004
Epic fantasy and fantasy, about war.
“Jim Butcher's six-book series, continuing through Academ's Fury, Cursor's Fury, Captain's Fury, Princeps' Fury, and First Lord's Fury, builds from small-scale political maneuvering into full-scale war.”
from the catalogue
Start with Furies of Calderon →
Kyralia seriesUniverse
universe8 books2001
Fantasy and epic fantasy, about wizards.
“Once a year the magicians of Kyralia sweep the beggars out of the capital, and once a year the beggars throw stones.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Magicians' Guild →
includes The Traitor Spy Trilogy, The Black Magician Trilogy
The Green Bone SagaSeries
series5 books2017
Fantasy, about organized crime and family secrets.
“A prequel novella, The Jade Setter of Janloon, was released in 2022; and a collection of short stories, Jade Shards, was released in 2023.”
from the catalogue
Start with Jade City →
World of Ice and FireUniverse
universe19 books1980
Epic fantasy and fantasy, dark in tone, about war.
“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Game of Thrones →
includes A Song of Ice and Fire, Targaryen History
ConquerorsSeries
series3 books1994
Science fiction and first contact, set in other star systems and far future.
“Zahn alternates perspective between the human and alien chains of command, using the shifting viewpoints to slowly unpick why the conflict started in the first place.”
from the catalogue
Start with Conquerors' Pride →
Metal DragonsSeries
series4 books2008
About war.
“The renegade airmen who fly the corps's mechanical, magic-fueled dragons are Volstov's greatest weapon.”
from the catalogue
Start with Havemercy →