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Books like Dead Tide: 9 series to read next

Dead Tide is horror and zombie horror, set in contemporary and our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Dead Tide is 3 books, 2008–2014.

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Jerusalem's Lot
World War Z
The Andromeda Strain
Rats
H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
Slugs
Sister, Maiden, Monster
The Labyrinth
Monster Island

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

About vampires and grief and loss, set in small town and north america.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

World War ZSeries

seriesMax Brooks3 books2006

About war.

Start with World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War →

The Andromeda StrainSeries

seriesDaniel H. Wilson & Michael Crichton2 books1969

Science fiction.

“Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Andromeda Strain →

RatsSeries

seriesJames Herbert4 books1974

Set in british isles and big city.

“The Rats, James Herbert's 1974 debut novel, imagines a plague of giant mutant rats overrunning London, told through a rotating cast of victims and survivors in the tradition of British disaster horror.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Rats →

H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

Science fiction and alien invasion.

“No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The War of the Worlds →

SlugsSeries

seriesShaun Hutson2 books1982

Horror, dark in tone, set in contemporary and our world.

“Shaun Hutson is a British novelist in the horror and crime genres.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Slugs →

Sister, Maiden, MonsterSeries

seriesLucy A. Snyder3 books2012

Horror and zombie horror, dark and tense in tone, about survival and plague and pandemic, set in our world and contemporary.

Start with Magdala Amygdala →

The LabyrinthUniverse

universe48 books2001

Horror, dark in tone, set in contemporary.

“Here the walls between apocalypses are thin, and the same old hungers press against all of them.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Monster IslandSeries

seriesDavid Wellington3 books2006

Horror and zombie horror, dark and tense in tone, about survival and plague and pandemic, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Monster Island →

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 Dead Tide?: Jerusalem's Lot — the closest match to Dead Tide on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Dead Tide?: Dead Tide. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dead Tide.
How big is Dead Tide?: Dead Tide is 3 books, 2008–2014.

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