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Books like Fear University: 9 series to read next

Fear University 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.

Fear University is 6 books, 2015–2018.

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Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)
Buffyverse
House of Night
Department 19 Universe
Vampire Academy Universe
Point Horror
Jerusalem's Lot
Anita Blake
The Zone Unknown

Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)Series

seriesKelley Armstrong & Seanan McGuire100 books1996

Paranormal and urban fantasy, set in contemporary and our world.

“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 →

BuffyverseUniverse

universe205 books1992

About vampires.

“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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House of NightSeries

seriesKristin Cast & P. C. Cast20 books2007

Fantasy, about vampires.

“Books in the series have been on the New York Times Best Seller list for 63 weeks and have sold over seven million copies in North America, and more than ten million books worldwide, in 39 countries.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Marked →

Department 19 UniverseSeries

seriesWill Hill10 books2011

Set in contemporary.

Reading order →

Vampire Academy UniverseSeries

seriesRichelle Mead & Michelle Rowen19 books2007

Paranormal romance and fantasy, about vampires.

Reading order →

Point HorrorSeries

seriesR. L. Stine, Sinclair Smith, Caroline B. Cooney, Tom B. Stone, A. Finnis, Christopher Pike, Diane Hoh, Linda Cargill, Peter Lerangis, Samantha Lee, A. Bates, Carmen Adams, Lael Littke & T. Pines41 books1986

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

Start with Blind Date →

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

Eerie in tone, about vampires and grief and loss, set in small town.

“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 →

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

About vampires.

“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Guilty Pleasures →

The Zone UnknownSeries

seriesPaul Zindel7 books1994

Tense in tone, about survival, set in contemporary.

Start with Loch →

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 Fear University?: Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong) — the closest match to Fear University on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Fear University?: Fear University. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Fear University.
How big is Fear University?: Fear University is 6 books, 2015–2018.

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