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Books like Cold Fury: 9 series to read next

Cold Fury is thriller & suspense and urban fantasy, about family secrets, set in our world, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Cold Fury is 3 books, 2012–2014.

“Sixteen-year-old Chicago preparatory school student Sara Jane Rispoli must unravel a web of complex mysteries after her family goes missing and she is pursued by unknown enemies.”
from the catalogue description

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The Curse Workers
Unbound (Rachel Vincent)
The Night Walkers
Dante Valentine
The Legendborn Cycle
The Lying Game
Sweep / Wicca (UK)
Effective Engineering Solutions
The Morganville Vampires

The Curse WorkersSeries

seriesHolly Black3 books2010

About curses.

“Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy is set in an alternate America where 'curse work' — magic that harms or transforms through touch — is illegal, enforced through gloves and Prohibition-era-style crime families.”
from the catalogue description

Start with White Cat →

Unbound (Rachel Vincent)Series

seriesRachel Vincent3 books2011

Urban fantasy, tense in tone, about organized crime, set in contemporary and our world.

“When her friend's daughter goes missing, paranormal tracker Liv Warren has no choice but to find the girl and save her from a dark criminal underworld.”
from the catalogue description of Blood Bound

Start with Blood Bound →

The Night WalkersSeries

seriesJ. R. Johansson3 books2013

About psychic powers.

“Sixteen-year-old Parker Chipp spends his nights experiencing other people's dreams and getting no rest, so when he discovers that new friend Mia's dreams are different, he becomes fixated on her.”
from the catalogue description of Insomnia

Start with Insomnia →

Dante ValentineSeries

seriesLilith Saintcrow6 books2006

About demons.

“Working for the Devil opens Lilith Saintcrow's Dante Valentine series with Dante, a necromancer-for-hire who reluctantly takes a job from the Devil himself: kill a rogue demon, Vardimal Santino, in exchange for her life.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Working for the Devil →

The Legendborn CycleSeries

seriesTracy Deonn3 books2020

Urban fantasy, tense in tone, set in contemporary and north america.

“Tracy Deonn's Legendborn Cycle follows Bree Matthews, a Black teenager who enrolls in an early-college program and stumbles into a secret society descended from Arthurian legend operating alongside her North Carolina campus.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Legendborn →

The Lying GameSeries

seriesSara Shepard6 books2010

About murder investigation and identity.

“The worst part of being dead is that there's nothing left to live for.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Lying Game →

Sweep / Wicca (UK)Series

seriesCate Tiernan15 books2001

About witches.

“Morgan and her best friend, Bree, are introduced to Wicca when a gorgeous senior named Cal invites them to join his new coven.”
from the catalogue description of Book of Shadows

Start with Book of Shadows →

Effective Engineering SolutionsSeries

seriesDouglas Preston & Lincoln Child37 books1995

About murder investigation.

“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 →

The Morganville VampiresSeries

seriesRachel Caine40 books2006

About vampires, set in small town.

“The novels feature Claire Danvers, a student at Texas Prairie University, and her housemates in the vampire-controlled city of Morganville, Texas.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Glass Houses →

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 Cold Fury?: The Curse Workers — the closest match to Cold Fury on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Cold Fury?: Cold Fury. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Cold Fury.
How big is Cold Fury?: Cold Fury is 3 books, 2012–2014.

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