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Books like Fairy Tales with a Bite: 9 series to read next

Fairy Tales with a Bite is fairy tale retelling. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Fairy Tales with a Bite is 3 books, 2019–2020.

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Fairy Tale Retellings (Jackson Pearce)
Buffyverse
Anita Blake
The Alpha Huntress
Cal Leandros
Vampire Huntress Legend
Deacon Chalk: Occult Bounty-Hunter
Vladimir Tod Universe
The Dresden Files

Fairy Tale Retellings (Jackson Pearce)Series

seriesJackson Pearce4 books2010

Start with Sisters Red →

BuffyverseUniverse

universe205 books1992

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

“Into every generation a Slayer is born: one girl in all the world with the strength to stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness.”
from the catalogue description

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Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

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

“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Guilty Pleasures →

The Alpha HuntressSeries

seriesNeo Edmund4 books2012

Fairy tale retelling and fantasy.

Start with A Tale of Red Riding: Rise of the Alpha Huntress →

Cal LeandrosSeries

seriesRob Thurman13 books2006

Urban fantasy, tense in tone, set in big city.

“There's a troll under the Brooklyn Bridge, a boggle in Central Park, and a beautiful vampire in a penthouse on the Upper East Side-and that's only the beginning.”
from the catalogue description of Nightlife
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Start with Nightlife →

Vampire Huntress LegendSeries

seriesL. A. Banks15 books2003

Urban fantasy and paranormal.

“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 →

Deacon Chalk: Occult Bounty-HunterSeries

seriesJames R. Tuck7 books2011

Urban fantasy.

Start with That Thing at the Zoo →

Vladimir Tod UniverseSeries

seriesHeather Brewer9 books2007

Paranormal.

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The Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

Urban fantasy, about wizards, set in north america.

“The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with A Fistful of Warlocks →

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.

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What should I read after Fairy Tales with a Bite?: Fairy Tale Retellings (Jackson Pearce) — the closest match to Fairy Tales with a Bite on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Fairy Tales with a Bite?: Hunting the Beast. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Fairy Tales with a Bite.
How big is Fairy Tales with a Bite?: Fairy Tales with a Bite is 3 books, 2019–2020.

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