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Books like Felix: 9 series to read next

Felix is historical fiction and adventure, about coming of age, set in europe, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Felix is 3 books, 1977–1988.

“In 1821, an orphaned twelve-year-old boy runs away from his unhappy home in Spain to England where he tries to find his father's family.”
from the catalogue description of Go Saddle the Sea

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Allan Quatermain
Montague Siblings
Wolves Chronicles
Diamond Thief
Sally Lockhart
Gold Seer Trilogy
Fire-Hunter
Jungle Book
Tolkien's legendarium

Allan QuatermainSeries

seriesH. Rider Haggard, Jean Francis Webb & Thomas Kent Miller25 books1885

About expeditions, set in africa.

“An English professional big game hunter and adventurer, in film and television he has been portrayed by Richard Chamberlain, Sean Connery, Cedric Hardwicke, Patrick Swayze and Stewart Granger among others.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Marie →

Montague SiblingsSeries

seriesMackenzi Lee4 books2017

Historical fiction, set in 19th century and europe.

“Even with his younger sister, Felicity, in tow, he vows to make this yearlong escapade one last hedonistic hurrah and flirt with Percy from Paris to Rome.”
from the catalogue description of The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue

Start with The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue →

Wolves ChroniclesSeries

seriesJoan Aiken12 books1962

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in 19th century and british isles.

“The Wolves Chronicles is Joan Aiken's long-running alternate-history series for young readers, set in a nineteenth-century England ruled by the Stuart dynasty and beset by wolves that have migrated across a Channel land-bridge.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Wolves of Willoughby Chase →

Diamond ThiefSeries

seriesSharon Gosling3 books2014

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in 19th century and europe.

“No one performs on the circus trapeze like 16-year-old Rémy Brunel.”
from the catalogue description of The Diamond Thief

Start with The Diamond Thief →

Sally LockhartSeries

seriesPhilip Pullman4 books1985

Mystery & detective, about murder investigation.

Start with The Ruby in the Smoke →

Gold Seer TrilogySeries

seriesRae Carson3 books2015

Historical fantasy, set in north america.

Start with Walk on Earth a Stranger →

Fire-HunterSeries

seriesJim Kjelgaard & David Drake2 books1951

Set in prehistoric.

“The main character learns many inovations to improve his hunting skills and therefore his survival.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Fire-Hunter →

Jungle BookUniverse

universe44 books1893

Set in jungle and south asia.

“The Law of the Jungle is older than any animal reciting it, and a naked man-cub who wandered into a wolf den at dusk will have to learn every clause of it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Jungle Book →

Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

universe163 books1923

Fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Before the seas were bent and the mountains raised, there was Music — and from that Music came Arda, and in the west of Middle-earth the long defeat and stubborn hope of those who dwell there.”
from the catalogue description

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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 Felix?: Allan Quatermain — the closest match to Felix on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Felix?: Go Saddle the Sea. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Felix.
How big is Felix?: Felix is 3 books, 1977–1988.
Is Felix finished?: Yes — 3 books, 1977–1988.

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