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Books like Doctor Nikola: 9 series to read next

Doctor Nikola is set in 19th century. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Doctor Nikola is 5 books, 1895–1901.

“Doctor Nikola is Guy Boothby's Victorian-era series about Dr. Nikola, an occultist criminal mastermind often read as a forerunner to later master-villain characters like Fu Manchu.”
from the catalogue description

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The Invisible Man
List of 7
H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Sally Lockhart
The Artifact Hunters
Forge of God
Library of America P. K. Dick Collection

The Invisible ManSeries

seriesH. G. Wells, Malvina G. Vogel & T. S. Gregory6 books1897

Science fiction, set in 19th century and british isles.

“The Invisible Man is H. G. Wells's 1897 science fiction novel about Griffin, a scientist who works out how to make living tissue invisible and tests the process on himself, only to discover he has no way to reverse it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Invisible in London →

List of 7Series

seriesMark Frost2 books1993

About murder investigation.

“Though initially an occult murder mystery, the story brings in conspiracy theory, vendetta, horror, history, and Theosophy.”
from the catalogue description of The List of 7

Start with The List of 7 →

H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

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 →

The Glass Books of the Dream EatersSeries

seriesGordon Dahlquist3 books2006

Steampunk.

“A second sequel, The Chemickal Marriage was released in 2012.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters →

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeSeries

seriesRobert Louis Stevenson, Tim Major, Aage Salling, A. G. Eyre, Alan MacDonald, Anthony O'Neill, C. Kingsley Williams, Donald M. McFarlan, Edward D. Hoch, Erik Hvid, Horace J. Elias, Joan Cameron, John Escott, Kate McMullan, Kathleen Olmstead, Kim Newman, Lisa Morton, Louis K. Lowy, Marilyn Pettit, Michael Lawrence, Mitsu Yamamoto, Nick Lane, Pauline Francis, Philip Page, Raymond Harris, Robert Bridges, Rosemary Border, Simon Adorian, T. Ernesto Bethancourt & Tina Berning33 books1886

Set in 19th century and british isles.

Start with Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde →

Sally LockhartSeries

seriesPhilip Pullman4 books1985

Historical fiction, about murder investigation.

Start with The Ruby in the Smoke →

The Artifact HuntersSeries

seriesA. W. Exley8 books2013

Historical fantasy, about magical artifacts.

“Cara has a simple mission in London – finalize her father's estate and sell off his damned collection of priceless artifacts.”
from the catalogue description of Nefertiti's Heart

Start with Nefertiti's Heart →

Forge of GodSeries

seriesGreg Bear2 books1987

About aliens and survival.

“Earth faces destruction when an inscrutable and overwhelming alien form of life attacks.”
from the catalogue description of The Forge of God

Start with The Forge of God →

Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick9 books1962

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 Doctor Nikola?: The Invisible Man — the closest match to Doctor Nikola on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Doctor Nikola?: A Bid for Fortune; or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Doctor Nikola.
How big is Doctor Nikola?: Doctor Nikola is 5 books, 1895–1901.
Is Doctor Nikola finished?: Yes — 5 books, 1895–1901.

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