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A literary series is any series of written works (books, plays, stories, poems, essays, articles, etc.). Examples of things that could use this type include: novels or stories that share a setting or characters; a sonnet cycle; articles or essays published in a recurring column; a series of yearly...
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| x The Book of the New Sun | Gene Wolfe | The Solar Cycle |
The Book of the New Sun (1980–83) is a series of four science fantasy novels or one four-volume novel by the American author Gene Wolfe. Alternatively, it is a series comprising the original tetralogy, a 1983 collection of essays, and a 1987 sequel....
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| x The Book of the Long Sun | Gene Wolfe | The Solar Cycle |
The Book of the Long Sun (1993–1996) is a series of four science fantasy novels or one four-volume novel by the American author Gene Wolfe. It is set in the same universe as The Book of the New Sun series that Wolff inaugurated in 1980, and the...
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| x The Book of the Short Sun | The Solar Cycle |
The Book of the Short Sun (1999–2001) is a series of three science fantasy novels or one three-volume novel by the American author Gene Wolfe. It continues The Book of the Long Sun (1993–1996): they share a narrator and Short Sun recounts a search...
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| x The Wizard Knight | Gene Wolfe |
The Wizard Knight is a series of epistolary novels written by fantasy and science fiction author Gene Wolfe. It chronicles the journey of Able of the High Heart, an American boy transported to a magical world and supernaturally aged to adulthood....
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| x His Dark Materials |
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Philip Pullman |
His Dark Materials is a trilogy of fantasy novels, coming together to form an epic, by Philip Pullman comprising Northern Lights (1995, published as The Golden Compass in North America), The Subtle Knife (1997), and The Amber Spyglass (2000). It...
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| x Recent Researches in American music | Music of the United States of America |
Critical editions of musical scores by composers active in the United States.
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| x Torah |
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Tanakh |
The Torah (English pronunciation: /ˈtɔːrə/; Hebrew: תּוֹרָה, "Instruction", "Teaching") is the Jewish name for the first five books of the Jewish Bible. In Hebrew the five books are named by the first phrase in the text: Bereshit ("In the...
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| x Nevi'im | Tanakh | Trei Asar |
Nevi'im (Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəḇî'îm, "Prophets") is a division (i.e., a group of books) of the Hebrew Bible. It derives its name from the belief that they were written by men (the prophets) who acted and spoke under direct inspiration from God....
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| x Tanakh |
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The Tanakh (Hebrew: תַּנַ"ךְ, pronounced [taˈnaχ] or [təˈnax]; also Tenakh, Tenak, Tanach) is a name used in Judaism for the canon of the Hebrew Bible. The Tanakh is also known as the Masoretic Text or the Miqra. The name is an acronym formed from...
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| x Ketuvim | Tanakh |
Ketuvim or Kəṯûḇîm (in Biblical Hebrew: כְּתוּבִים "writings") is the third and final section of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible), after Torah (teachings) and Nevi'im (prophets). In English translations of the Hebrew Bible, this section is usually entitled...
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| x James Bond |
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James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after...
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| x The Hand of Thrawn duology |
The Hand of Thrawn is a pair of novels set in the Star Wars Expanded Universe galaxy, which were written by famed Star Wars author Timothy Zahn. The books continue Zahn's eight-book series which chronologically began with the Outbound Flight Project...
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| x The Sprawl trilogy | William Gibson |
The Sprawl trilogy (also known as the Neuromancer, Cyberspace, or Matrix trilogy) is William Gibson's first set of novels, composed of Neuromancer (1984), Count Zero (1986), and Mona Lisa Overdrive (1988).
The novels are all set in the same...
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| x Jason Bourne Series | Robert Ludlum |
The Jason Bourne Series is a series of spy fiction thriller novels about Jason Bourne, created by Robert Ludlum in 1980 and continued by Eric Van Lustbader.
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| x Chalet School | Elinor Brent-Dyer |
The Chalet School is a series of approximately sixty school story novels by Elinor Brent-Dyer, initially published between 1925 and 1970. The school was initially located in Austria, moved to Guernsey in 1939, following the rise to power of the Nazi...
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| x Spy Gear Adventures |
Spy Gear Adventures is a series of children's book by Rick Barba. The series was published by Aladdin Paperbacks, and was based on the line of Spy Gear toys manufactured by Wild Planet Entertainment. There are six titles in the series about a group...
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| x The Animals of Farthing Wood | Colin Dann |
The Animals of Farthing Wood is a series of eight books written by British author Colin Dann. The books tell the story of a group of woodland animals whose home has been paved over by developers. They learn of a nature reserve, White Deer Park,...
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| x Penny Parker | Mildred Benson |
Penny Parker was a series of 17 books written by Mildred A. Wirt Benson and published from 1939 through 1947. Penny was a high school sleuth who also occasionally moonlighted as a reporter for her father's newspaper. On her cases she is aided by her...
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| x Tomorrow series | John Marsden |
The Tomorrow series is a series of seven young adult invasion novels written by Australian writer John Marsden, detailing a high-intensity invasion and occupation of Australia by a foreign power. The novels are related from the first person...
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| x Walt Disney's Fun-to-Read Library |
Walt Disney's Fun-to-Read Library is a 19-volume children's book series, published by Bantam Books and Walt Disney Productions, and released in 1986.
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| x The Five Find-Outers |
The Five Find-Outers, also known as the Enid Blyton Mystery Series and Five Find-Outers and Dog, is a series of children's mystery books written by Enid Blyton and first published between 1943 and 1961. Set in the fictitious village of Peterswood...
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| x Obernewtyn Chronicles | Isobelle Carmody |
The Obernewtyn Chronicles is a series of science fiction and fantasy novels by Australian author Isobelle Carmody. The series has a post apocalyptic setting, and depict a world long after its destruction by a global nuclear holocaust.
The series'...
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| x Gor | John Norman |
Gor (pronounced /ˈɡɔr/), the Counter-Earth, is the alternate-world setting for a series of 30 novels by John Norman that combine philosophy, erotica and science fiction. The series has been variously referred to by several names including:...
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| x Patternist series | Octavia E. Butler |
The Patternist series (also known as the Patternmaster series or Seed to Harvest) is a group of science fiction novels by Octavia E. Butler that detail a secret history continuing into from the Ancient Egyptian period to the far future that involves...
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| x The Domination |
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S. M. Stirling |
The Domination of Draka is a dystopian alternate history series by S. M. Stirling. It comprises a main trilogy of novels as well as one crossover novel set after the original and a book of short stories. This series is also called the Draka series...
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| x Dig Allen | Joseph Greene |
Dig Allen Space Explorer is a series of six science-fiction novels by American author Joseph Greene. Much like Greene's earlier creation, Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, series chronicles the adventures of a group of intrepid adolescent boys, led by boy...
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| x The Adventure Series | Enid Blyton |
The Adventure Series by Enid Blyton, a prolific English children's author, is a series of eight children's novels. These books feature the same child characters: Philip, Jack, Dinah, and Lucy-Ann, along with several adult characters. Jack's pet...
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| x Junior Jedi Knights Series |
Junior Jedi Knights is a series of science fiction novels started by Nancy Richardson and completed by Rebecca Moesta, based in the fictional Star Wars universe.
Anakin Solo, the youngest son of Han Solo and Princess Leia, is eleven-- and headed for...
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| x Hungry City Chronicles | Philip Reeve |
The Mortal Engines Quartet is the UK and original title of a series of four novels, Mortal Engines (2001), Predator's Gold (2003), Infernal Devices (2005), and A Darkling Plain (2006), written by the British author Philip Reeve. It is known in the...
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| x Great War |
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Harry Turtledove | Timeline-191 |
Great War is an alternate history trilogy by Harry Turtledove, which follows How Few Remain. It is part of Turtledove's Southern Victory Series series of novels. It takes the Southern Victory Series Earth from 1914 to 1917.
Smarting from two defeats...
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| x Chung Kuo | David Wingrove |
Chung Kuo is a series of science fiction novels written by David Wingrove. The novels present a future history of an Earth dominated by China.
Chung Kuo is primarily set 200 years in the future in mile-high, continent-spanning cities made of a super...
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| x Beacon Street Girls | Annie Bryant |
The Beacon Street Girls is a young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was initially published by B*tween Productions, but was licensed by Simon & Schuster. The series is designed for girls aged 9–14 and is geared towards issues that pre...
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| x The Pit Dragon Trilogy |
The Pit Dragon Chronicles is a series of science fiction and fantasy novels by Jane Yolen. The anthology is simply all of the first three books in one. The books are set in the far future, on a desert planet called Austar IV, which has a history and...
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| x Sweet Valley High | Francine Pascal |
Sweet Valley High is a novel series created by Francine Pascal, who presided over a team of ghostwriters for the duration of the series' creation. The series began in 1983 and ceased publication twenty years later with over 152 books to its name....
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| x Ware Tetralogy | Rudy Rucker |
The Ware Tetralogy is a series of four science fiction novels by author Rudy Rucker: Software (1982), Wetware (1988), Freeware (1997) and Realware (2000). The first two books both received the Philip K. Dick Award for best novel. The closest to the...
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| x Rats of NIMH | Robert C. O'Brien |
The Rats of NIMH is a series of three children's books, the first one by Robert C. O'Brien, and the second and third by his daughter Jane Leslie Conly.
The books are:
In 1982, Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH became the basis for the animated film...
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| x Guardians of Ga'hoole | Kathryn Lasky |
Guardians of Ga’Hoole is a fantasy book series written by Kathryn Lasky and published by Scholastic. The series, which ended in 2008 with the publication of The War of the Ember, has a total of fifteen books. Apart from the main series there are a...
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| x Noughts & Crosses series |
The Noughts & Crosses series by Malorie Blackman is a sequence of for young adult, science fiction, novel and a novella set in a fictional, racist, dystopia.
This list is chronological by date of publication which is also the order in which the...
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| x Arabesk trilogy | Jon Courtenay Grimwood |
The Arabesk trilogy is a sequence of alternate history novels by the British author Jon Courtenay Grimwood.
Starting with the 2001 novel Pashazade and continuing with Effendi (2002) and Felaheen (2003), the point of divergence is in 1915, with...
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| x The Chronicles of Narnia | C. S. Lewis |
The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven high fantasy novels by C. S. Lewis. It is considered a classic of children's literature and is the author's best-known work, having sold over 100 million copies in 47 languages. Written by Lewis between...
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| x The Boys Start the War |
The Boys Start the War is the first of many novels in a series of children's books by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. The series is centered on two families, the Hatfords, who have four sons, Jake, Josh, Wally, and Peter, and the Malloys, who have three...
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| x Quintaglio Ascension Trilogy | Robert J. Sawyer |
The Quintaglio Ascension Trilogy is a series of award-winning novels written by acclaimed Canadian science fiction author, Robert J. Sawyer. The books depict an Earth-like world on a moon which orbits a gas giant, inhabited by a species of highly...
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| x Space Trilogy |
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C. S. Lewis |
The Space Trilogy, Cosmic Trilogy or Ransom Trilogy is a trilogy of science fiction novels by C. S. Lewis, famous for his later series The Chronicles of Narnia. A philologist named Elwin Ransom is the hero of the first two novels and an important...
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| x Galactic Center Saga | Gregory Benford |
The Galactic Center Saga is a series of books by author Gregory Benford detailing a galactic war between mechanical and biological life.
In 2001, film director Jan De Bont announced that a television series based on the six-book saga was "in the...
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| x The Roman Mysteries | Caroline Lawrence |
The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia, was published in 2001, finishing with The Man from Pomegranate Street, published in 2009, and 17 more novels were planned,...
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| x Liaden universe | Sharon Lee |
The Liaden universe (pronounced English pronunciation: /liːˈeɪdɛn/ lee-AY-den or English pronunciation: /liːˈeɪdən/) is the setting for an ongoing series of science fiction stories written by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller. The series covers a...
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| x Perry Rhodan |
Perry Rhodan is the name of a science fiction series published since 1961 in Germany, as well as the name of the main character. It is a space opera, dealing with several themes of science fiction. Having sold over one billion copies (in pulp...
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| x Planetenromane |
The Planetenromane are a series of novels set in the Perry Rhodan universe. Most of the current editions are published only in German.
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| x The Space Odyssey series |
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Arthur C. Clarke |
The Space Odyssey series is a science fiction series of four novels and two films created from 1968 to 1997, primarily by the writer Arthur C. Clarke. Two early short stories by Clarke may also be considered part of the series.
Motives:
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| x Outernet |
Outernet is a humorous series of children's science fiction books written by Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore.
On Jack Armstrong's birthday,he received a laptop computer from his parents.Residents working on a US military base. They have been having...
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| x Dragonfall 5 |
Dragonfall 5 was a series of children's sci-fi novels written by Brian Earnshaw in the 1970s. The series was illustrated by Simon Stern.
Dragonfall 5 is about a family (presumably British) - Tim, Sanchez, Old Elias and Big Mother - living in a...
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| x Abbey Girls |
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Elsie J. Oxenham |
The Abbey Series of British novels by Elsie J. Oxenham comprises 38 titles which were published between 1914 and 1959. The first title, Girls of the Hamlet Club set the scene for the school aspects of the series, but it is the second title, The...
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| x Young Jedi Knights | Rebecca Moesta |
Young Jedi Knights is a Star Wars series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. The series covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twin children of Han Solo and Leia Organa Solo. The series begins 23...
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| x Ezredvég | Erzsébet Britich | ||||
| Dezső Tandori | |||||
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| x Physics |
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Aristotle |
The Physics (Greek: "Φυσικῆς ἀκροάσεως" or "phusikes akroaseos"; Latin: "Physica", or "Physicae Auscultationes," meaning "lectures on nature") of Aristotle is one of the foundational books of Western science and philosophy. As Martin Heidegger once...
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| x Science Masters series | Danny Hillis |
The Science Masters series is a global publishing venture consisting of original science books written by leading scientists and published by a worldwide team of twenty-six publishers assembled by John Brockman.
Books include:
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| x Shakespearean comedy |
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William Shakespeare |
In the First Folio, the plays of William Shakespeare were grouped into three categories: comedies, histories, and tragedies.
"Comedy", in its Elizabethan usage, had a very different meaning from modern comedy. A Shakespearean comedy is one that has...
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