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Books like Blackie & Care: 9 series to read next

Blackie & Care is mystery & detective, set in contemporary and our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Blackie & Care is 3 books, 2016–2018.

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Grim Reaper mysteries
Rivers of London
Pru Marlowe Pet Noir
Krewe of Hunters
Dinosaur Mafia
Shades of London
Black Dragon
Effective Engineering Solutions
Keeley & Associates

Grim Reaper mysteriesSeries

seriesJudy Clemens5 books2009

Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

“After a bad car accident, Casey Maldonado hits the road and finds herself unable to shake an unwelcome companion: Death itself, which won't take her but won't leave her alone either.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Embrace the Grim Reaper →

Rivers of LondonSeries

seriesBen Aaronovitch32 books2011

Urban fantasy, set in british isles.

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

Pru Marlowe Pet NoirSeries

seriesClea Simon7 books2011

Mystery & detective, set in contemporary.

Start with Dogs Don't Lie →

Krewe of HuntersUniverse

universe57 books2011

Paranormal and ghost stories.

“Some cases don't close when the coroner signs off.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Dinosaur MafiaSeries

seriesEric Garcia3 books1999

Noir and science fiction, funny in tone.

“Released in 2000, the novel is told from the perspective of Vincent Rubio, a Velociraptor private investigator in a world of dinosaurs who integrate themselves into modern society by wearing latex costumes to appear humanoid.”
from the catalogue description of Anonymous Rex

Start with Anonymous Rex →

Shades of LondonSeries

seriesMaureen Johnson4 books2011

Urban fantasy and ghost stories, set in british isles.

Start with The Boy in the Smoke →

Black DragonSeries

seriesR. A. MacAvoy2 books1983

Fantasy and urban fantasy, about dragons.

Start with Tea with the Black Dragon →

Effective Engineering SolutionsSeries

seriesDouglas Preston & Lincoln Child37 books1995

Thriller & suspense.

“Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child wrote it as a standalone techno-thriller in 2000; it later fed into their separate Gideon Crew series rather than getting a direct sequel of its own.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Ice Limit →

Keeley & AssociatesSeries

seriesLayla Lawlor9 books2020

Urban fantasy.

Start with Dragon & Detective →

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 Blackie & Care?: Grim Reaper mysteries — the closest match to Blackie & Care on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Blackie & Care?: The Ninth Life. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Blackie & Care.
How big is Blackie & Care?: Blackie & Care is 3 books, 2016–2018.

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