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Books like Dirty Blood: 9 series to read next

Dirty Blood is set in our world and contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Dirty Blood is 6 books, 2011–2016.

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Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)
Night World
Dark-Hunter
Black Dagger
Mercy Thompson
Vampire Huntress Legend
Primal Instinct
Beautiful Creatures
Aden Stone

Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)Series

seriesKelley Armstrong & Seanan McGuire100 books1996

Set in north america.

“Each book tends to follow a different member of this hidden community while slowly building a shared, continuing world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Paranormal Romance Blues →

Night WorldSeries

seriesL. J. Smith & Savanna Feyen11 books1996

About forbidden love.

“In the series, vampires, witches, werewolves, and shape-shifters live among humans without their knowledge, making up a secret society known as the Night World.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Secret Vampire →

Dark-HunterSeries

seriesSherrilyn Kenyon, Alethea Kontis, Carol Shaughnessy & Madaug Kenyon65 books2000

Paranormal romance, set in contemporary and our world.

“Kenyon began writing the series in 1986 in horror, fantasy and science fiction magazines.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Fantasy Lover →

Black DaggerUniverse

universe52 books2005

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary.

“Come to Caldwell, New York, after dark, where the war has been running longer than the city has had a name.”
from the catalogue description

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Mercy ThompsonUniverse

universe45 books2006

Set in north america.

“Patricia Briggs builds this world across two interlocking series.”
from the catalogue description

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Vampire Huntress LegendSeries

seriesL. A. Banks15 books2003

Urban fantasy and paranormal, about vampires, set in contemporary.

“L. A. Banks's Vampire Huntress Legend opens with Minion, introducing Damali Richards, a spoken-word artist and martial artist who moonlights as a vampire hunter.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Minion →

Primal InstinctSeries

seriesRhyannon Byrd9 books2009

About shapeshifters.

“Ian Buchanan has always felt the unknownthe deep, impenetrable darkness that lives within him.”
from the catalogue description of Edge of Hunger

Start with Edge of Hunger →

Beautiful CreaturesUniverse

universe50 books1997

Paranormal romance, set in contemporary and our world.

“The most dangerous thing in the room is never the fang or the claw.”
from the catalogue description

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Aden StoneSeries

seriesGena Showalter3 books2009

Paranormal romance, about vampires, set in contemporary and our world.

“Aden Stone has four human souls inside him: One can time-travel.”
from the catalogue description of Intertwined

Start with Intertwined →

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 Dirty Blood?: Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong) — the closest match to Dirty Blood on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Dirty Blood?: Dirty Blood. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dirty Blood.
How big is Dirty Blood?: Dirty Blood is 6 books, 2011–2016.

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