Series
Books like Bad Unicorn: 9 series to read next
Bad Unicorn is fantasy, set in secondary world, funny in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Bad Unicorn is 3 books, 2013–2015.
“In this start to a hilarious middle-grade fantasy trilogy, Max Spencer discovers that a killer unicorn is hunting him.”
from the catalogue description
- Tolkien's legendarium
- Narnia
- Discworld
- World of Septimus Heap
- Redwall
- Myth Adventures
- Rachel Roberts' Avalon
- Tales of the Frog Princess
- Howl's Castle
- Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
universe163 books1923
Fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasysecondary world
- NarniaUniverse
universe38 books1950
Fantasy and portal fantasy, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasysecondary worldmiddle gradeportal fantasy
- DiscworldUniverse
universe84 books1983
Fantasy, funny in tone, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasyfunnysecondary world
- World of Septimus HeapSeries
seriesAngie Sage12 books2005
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about wizards, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasysecondary worldadventurousmiddle gradewizards
- RedwallUniverse
universe32 books1986
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasysecondary worldadventurousmiddle gradequests
- Myth AdventuresSeries
seriesRobert Asprin, Jody Lynn Nye & Phil Foglio33 books1978
Fantasy and humor, funny in tone, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasyfunnysecondary worldhumor
- Rachel Roberts' AvalonSeries
seriesRachel Roberts12 books2001
Fantasy and portal fantasy, adventurous in tone, about friendship and quests, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasysecondary worldadventurousmiddle gradefriendshipquestsportal fantasy
seriesE. D. Baker9 books2002
Fairy tale retelling, lighthearted in tone.
matchedfantasysecondary worldmiddle grade
- Howl's CastleSeries
seriesDiana Wynne Jones3 books1986
Fantasy, adventurous and whimsical in tone, set in secondary world.
matchedfantasysecondary worldadventurouswhimsical
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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.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after Bad Unicorn?
- Tolkien's legendarium — the closest match to Bad Unicorn on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Bad Unicorn?
- Bad Unicorn. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Bad Unicorn.
- How big is Bad Unicorn?
- Bad Unicorn is 3 books, 2013–2015.