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Books like Dies Drear Chronicles: 9 series to read next

Dies Drear Chronicles is mystery & detective, about family secrets, set in north america, mysterious in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Dies Drear Chronicles is 2 books, 1968–1987.

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The Lying Game
Grim Reaper mysteries
Blue Rose (Peter Straub)
The Egypt Gamers
Scarlet and Ivy
The Lost Bride Trilogy
Truly Devious
Dave Robicheaux
The Ghost Series

The Lying GameSeries

seriesSara Shepard6 books2010

About identity, set in contemporary.

“The worst part of being dead is that there's nothing left to live for.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Lying Game →

Grim Reaper mysteriesSeries

seriesJudy Clemens5 books2009

Set in contemporary.

“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 →

Blue Rose (Peter Straub)Series

seriesPeter Straub9 books1985

Horror, dark in tone.

“Koko follows a group of Vietnam veterans hunting a former comrade turned serial killer decades after the war.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Koko →

The Egypt GamersSeries

seriesZilpha Keatley Snyder1 book1967

About coming of age and friendship.

“A group of children, entranced with the study of Egypt, play their own Egypt game, are visited by a secret oracle, become involved in a murder, and befriend the Professor before they move on to new interests, such as Gypsies.”
from the catalogue description of The Egypt Game

Start with The Egypt Game →

Scarlet and IvySeries

seriesSophie Cleverly2 books2015

Set in british isles.

“What on earth happened to the real Scarlet, and why is the school trying to keep it a secret?”
from the catalogue description of The Lost Twin

Start with The Lost Twin →

The Lost Bride TrilogySeries

seriesNora Roberts3 books2023

Ghost stories and fantasy, about curses, set in contemporary.

“Inheritance opens Nora Roberts's Lost Bride trilogy, following a woman who inherits a Maine house entangled with a generations-old family curse and the restless spirit of a bride who never got to live in it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Inheritance →

Truly DeviousSeries

seriesMaureen Johnson3 books2018

Set in contemporary.

Start with Truly Devious →

Dave RobicheauxSeries

seriesJames Lee Burke4 books1993

Noir, dark in tone.

Start with In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead →

The Ghost SeriesSeries

seriesHeather Graham12 books2003

Ghost stories and paranormal, set in contemporary.

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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 Dies Drear Chronicles?: The Lying Game — the closest match to Dies Drear Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Dies Drear Chronicles?: The House of Dies Drear. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dies Drear Chronicles.
How big is Dies Drear Chronicles?: Dies Drear Chronicles is 2 books, 1968–1987.
Is Dies Drear Chronicles finished?: Yes — 2 books, 1968–1987.

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