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Books like American Craft: 9 series to read next

American Craft is fantasy, set in contemporary and north america. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

American Craft is 3 books, 2014–2017.

“Cursed by a Persian sorcerer and haunted by ancestors after a mission gone wrong, magician Army Captain Dale Morton is targeted by Major Michael Endicott, who would protect Dale despite Dale's possibly demonic nature.”
from the catalogue description of American Craftsmen

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The Dresden Files
Heir Chronicles
The Great Cities
The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Jax Aubrey / The Eighth Day
The Curse Workers
Magic Ex Libris
The Hollows
Mercy Thompson

The Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

Set in big city.

“The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with A Fistful of Warlocks →

Heir ChroniclesSeries

seriesCinda Williams Chima5 books2006

“Cinda Williams Chima's Heir Chronicles begins with The Warrior Heir, in which sixteen-year-old Jack learns he has hidden magical, warrior ancestry and is drawn into training to fight enemy wizards he didn't know existed.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Warrior Heir →

The Great CitiesSeries

seriesN. K. Jemisin3 books2016

Set in big city.

“N. K. Jemisin's Great Cities duology imagines that great cities can awaken as living, sentient avatars defending themselves against extradimensional threats.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The City We Became →

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas FlamelSeries

seriesMichael Scott15 books2007

About immortality.

“The first book in the series, The Alchemyst, was released in 2007, and the sequels were released at the rate of one per year, concluding with The Enchantress in 2012.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Alchemyst →

Jax Aubrey / The Eighth DaySeries

seriesDianne K. Salerni3 books2014

Fantasy, set in contemporary and our world.

“Orphan Jax Aubrey doesn't expect much on his thirteenth birthday, but when he discovers there's an extra day squeezed between Wednesday and Thursday whose origins are rooted in Arthurian legend, it's clear his life will never be the same.”
from the catalogue description of The Eighth Day

Start with The Eighth Day →

The Curse WorkersSeries

seriesHolly Black3 books2010

About family secrets and organized crime.

“Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy is set in an alternate America where 'curse work' — magic that harms or transforms through touch — is illegal, enforced through gloves and Prohibition-era-style crime families.”
from the catalogue description

Start with White Cat →

Magic Ex LibrisSeries

seriesJim C. Hines8 books2009

About books and reading.

“A key theme of the novel is the power of literature and knowledge.”
from the catalogue description of Libriomancer

Start with Libriomancer →

The HollowsSeries

seriesKim Harrison39 books2004

About witches.

Start with The Turn →

Mercy ThompsonUniverse

universe45 books2006

About werewolves.

“Patricia Briggs builds this world across two interlocking series.”
from the catalogue description

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Why these

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Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

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What should I read after American Craft?: The Dresden Files — the closest match to American Craft on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with American Craft?: American Craftsmen. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for American Craft.
How big is American Craft?: American Craft is 3 books, 2014–2017.

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