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Books like Fire-Hunter: 9 series to read next

Fire-Hunter is historical fiction and adventure, about survival, set in prehistoric, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Fire-Hunter is 2 books, 1951–1991.

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

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Kin
Earth's Children
Felix
Chronicles of Ancient Darkness
Ratha
Ibandi
Watership Down
Jungle Book
The Dawn Land

KinSeries

seriesPeter Dickinson4 books1998

Historical fiction, about survival and coming of age, set in prehistoric.

“When cut off from their kin and lost in the desert 200,000 years ago, Suth and five other orphans struggle to survive and to find their way to safety.”
from the catalogue description of Suth's Story

Start with Suth's Story →

Earth's ChildrenSeries

seriesJean M. Auel6 books1980

Set in europe.

“Although Auel had previously mentioned in interviews that there would be a seventh novel, publicity announcements for the sixth confirmed that it would be the final book in the sequence.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Clan of the Cave Bear →

FelixSeries

seriesJoan Aiken3 books1977

Set in europe and 19th century.

“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

Start with Go Saddle the Sea →

Chronicles of Ancient DarknessSeries

seriesMichelle Paver9 books2004

Historical fantasy and fantasy, about quests.

“The books chronicle the adventures of Torak, an adolescent boy, and his friends Renn and Wolf.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Wolf Brother →

RathaSeries

seriesClare Bell6 books1983

Fantasy.

“The books center around a society of sapient prehistoric cats, the Named, who herd prehistoric horses and deer and are in conflict with a non-sentient group of cats called the Unnamed.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Ratha's Creature →

IbandiSeries

seriesSteven Barnes2 books2006

About faith and religion, set in africa.

“Thirty thousand years ago, in the heart of the African continent and in the shadow of the largest freestanding mountain in the world, lived the Ibandi.”
from the catalogue description of Great Sky Woman

Start with Great Sky Woman →

Watership DownSeries

seriesRichard Adams21 books1972

Fantasy, about quests, set in countryside & village and contemporary.

“Adams returned to the same world in 1996 with Tales from Watership Down, a collection of nineteen short stories mixing rabbit folklore with further adventures of characters from the novel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Watership Down →

Jungle BookUniverse

universe44 books1893

Set in 19th century and jungle.

“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 →

The Dawn LandSeries

seriesJoseph Bruchac3 books1995

Set in north america.

“A compelling first novel by nationally known Native American storyteller Joseph Bruchac.”
from the catalogue description of Dawn Land

Start with Dawn Land →

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 Fire-Hunter?: Kin — the closest match to Fire-Hunter on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Fire-Hunter?: Fire-Hunter. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Fire-Hunter.
How big is Fire-Hunter?: Fire-Hunter is 2 books, 1951–1991.
Is Fire-Hunter finished?: Yes — 2 books, 1951–1991.

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