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Books like Charlie Sparrow: 9 series to read next

Charlie Sparrow is thriller & suspense, set in mid 20th century. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Charlie Sparrow is 3 books, 1971–1973.

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Gregory Sallust
Duke de Richleau
Dr. Palfrey
Christopher Family Chronicles
Robert Langdon
Tom Broadbent / Wyman Ford
NASA Trilogy
The NUMA Files
Library of America P. K. Dick Collection

Gregory SallustSeries

seriesDennis Wheatley4 books1934

Thriller & suspense, tense in tone.

Start with Black August →

Duke de RichleauSeries

seriesDennis Wheatley4 books1933

Set in early 20th century.

Start with The Forbidden Territory →

Dr. PalfreySeries

seriesJohn Creasey28 books1942

Thriller & suspense, set in mid 20th century.

“Dr. Palfrey follows Stanislaus Alexander Palfrey, a doctor turned intelligence chief who leads Z5, a secret international organization formed to counter wartime espionage and escalating global threats.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Traitors' Doom →

Christopher Family ChroniclesSeries

seriesCharles McCarry8 books1973

Thriller & suspense and spy thriller, tense in tone, about political intrigue.

Start with The Miernik Dossier →

Robert LangdonSeries

seriesDan Brown6 books2000

Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about faith and religion, set in contemporary.

“The Robert Langdon novel series is named after Robert Langdon, the protagonist of the novels by American author Dan Brown.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Angels & Demons →

Tom Broadbent / Wyman FordSeries

seriesDouglas Preston6 books2003

Techno-thriller and science fiction, set in contemporary.

“Douglas Jerome Preston is an American journalist and author.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Codex →

NASA TrilogySeries

seriesStephen Baxter4 books1996

Science fiction and hard science fiction, about space exploration.

Start with Voyage →

The NUMA FilesSeries

seriesClive Cussler, Graham Brown & Paul Kemprecos6 books2004

Adventurous in tone, set in contemporary.

“Lost City finds them investigating a life-extending enzyme discovered deep in the North Atlantic, and the string of deaths and disappearances surrounding its discovery.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Lost City →

Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick9 books1962

Science fiction, set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
from the catalogue description of The Man in the High Castle

Start with The Man in the High Castle →

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 Charlie Sparrow?: Gregory Sallust — the closest match to Charlie Sparrow on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Charlie Sparrow?: Their Man in the White House. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Charlie Sparrow.
How big is Charlie Sparrow?: Charlie Sparrow is 3 books, 1971–1973.

Books like Charlie Sparrow: 9 series to read next

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