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Books like August Shining and Toby Greene: 9 series to read next

August Shining and Toby Greene is set in contemporary and british isles. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

August Shining and Toby Greene is 3 books, 2013–2015.

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Rivers of London
American Gods
Graveminder
Lockwood & Co.
Castle Rock
The Diogenes Club
Laundry Files
The Dark Is Rising
Anita Blake

Rivers of LondonSeries

seriesBen Aaronovitch32 books2011

Mystery & detective, set in big city.

“The author Ben Aaronovitch has subsequently written nine books in the Peter Grant Series, plus accompanying novellas, short stories, comics and graphic novels.”
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Start with Rivers of London →

American GodsSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman10 books1999

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about gods.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

GraveminderSeries

seriesMelissa Marr6 books2011

Set in contemporary.

“When the ritual isn't performed correctly, the dead rise, drawing Rebekkah into a web of secrets alongside Byron Montgomery, the town's Undertaker and her old love interest.”
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Start with Graveminder →

Lockwood & Co.Series

seriesJonathan Stroud6 books2013

Ghost stories and fantasy, about monster hunting.

Start with The Screaming Staircase →

Castle RockSeries

seriesStephen King & Richard Chizmar16 books1978

Set in north america and small town.

“Castle Rock is the fictional Maine town that links a cluster of otherwise separate Stephen King novels and novellas, including The Dead Zone, Cujo, The Dark Half, Needful Things, and Elevation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Nona →

The Diogenes ClubSeries

seriesKim Newman24 books1993

Horror, set in british isles.

Start with The Big Fish →

Laundry FilesSeries

seriesCharles Stross22 books2004

Science fiction and spy thriller.

“There are also elements of dry humour and satirisation of bureaucracy.”
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Start with The Atrocity Archive →

The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone.

“The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”
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Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

Dark and tense in tone, about vampires, set in north america.

“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
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Start with Guilty Pleasures →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

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 August Shining and Toby Greene?: Rivers of London — the closest match to August Shining and Toby Greene on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with August Shining and Toby Greene?: The Clown Service. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for August Shining and Toby Greene.
How big is August Shining and Toby Greene?: August Shining and Toby Greene is 3 books, 2013–2015.

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