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Books like Carnacki (Hodgson): 9 series to read next

Carnacki (Hodgson) is horror and ghost stories, set in early 20th century and british isles, eerie in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Carnacki (Hodgson) is 11 books, 1909–1947.

“Narrated after the fact to friends over dinner at his Chelsea flat, the stories sit near the root of the occult-detective genre alongside contemporaries inspired by Sherlock Holmes.”
from the catalogue description

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The Diviners
Penelope Tredwell Mysteries
The Haunted House of D'Espérance
John Silence
Moris Klaw
The Adventures of Dr. Caspian and Bronwen
Merrily Watkins
Shades of London
Edinburgh Nights

The DivinersSeries

seriesLibba Bray4 books2012

Historical fantasy, set in north america and big city.

“The plot follows seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill as she helps her uncle Will—curator of the Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult—uncover the killer behind a mysterious series of murders.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Diviners →

Penelope Tredwell MysteriesSeries

seriesChristopher Edge3 books2012

Historical mystery.

Start with Twelve Minutes to Midnight →

The Haunted House of D'EspéranceSeries

seriesChaz Brenchley3 books1998

Gothic.

“War widow Ruth Taylor, volunteering at a mansion-turned-RAF military hospital, experiences strange visions that suggest her late husband is causing malevolent accidents.”
from the catalogue description of House of Doors

Start with House of Doors →

John SilenceSeries

seriesAlgernon Blackwood & Jonathan Bacon12 books1908

Horror, eerie in tone, set in early 20th century.

Start with Ancient Sorceries →

Moris KlawSeries

seriesSax Rohmer11 books1913

Start with Case of the Haunting of Grange →

The Adventures of Dr. Caspian and BronwenSeries

seriesJohn Burke4 books1976

Eerie in tone, about psychic powers, set in british isles.

Start with The Devil's Footsteps →

Merrily WatkinsSeries

seriesPhil Rickman16 books1998

About faith and religion, set in contemporary.

“‘The red soil and the long, wooded hills… the twisted houses with old bones of blackened oak.”
from the catalogue description of The Wine of Angels

Start with The Wine of Angels →

Shades of LondonSeries

seriesMaureen Johnson4 books2011

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary and big city.

Start with The Boy in the Smoke →

Edinburgh NightsSeries

seriesT. L. Huchu5 books2021

Urban fantasy, set in big city.

“T. L. Huchu's Edinburgh Nights series opens with The Library of the Dead, set in a dystopian reimagining of Edinburgh where magic and decline sit over the recognizable city.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Library of the Dead →

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.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Carnacki (Hodgson)?: The Diviners — the closest match to Carnacki (Hodgson) on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Carnacki (Hodgson)?: The Thing Invisible. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Carnacki (Hodgson).
How big is Carnacki (Hodgson)?: Carnacki (Hodgson) is 11 books, 1909–1947.
Is Carnacki (Hodgson) finished?: Yes — 11 books, 1909–1947.

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