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Books like Gunnie Rose: 9 series to read next

Gunnie Rose is 8 books, 2016–2025.

“Charlaine Harris's series is set in an alternate history where the United States collapsed during World War II and splintered into five successor nations.”
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The Mortal Instruments
H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
The Dresden Files
The Missing
Tarzan
The Milkweed Triptych
Sword of Truth
Shannara
The Grimnoir Chronicles

The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

universe70 books2007

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
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H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

Science fiction and 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 Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary and big city.

“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.”
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Start with A Fistful of Warlocks →

The MissingSeries

seriesMargaret Peterson Haddix10 books2008

Science fiction and time travel, set in contemporary.

“Jonah Skidmore is one of the stolen children, and he, along with his non-adopted sister Katherine, must help return the missing kids to their rightful places in history and fix time before it is destroyed.”
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Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Found →

TarzanUniverse

universe100 books1912

Adventure.

“Deep in a jungle no map has tamed, an English lord's orphaned son is suckled by a she-ape and grows to manhood knowing neither his name nor his kind.”
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The Milkweed TriptychSeries

seriesIan Tregillis3 books2010

Historical fantasy, about war, set in europe and british isles.

Start with Bitter Seeds →

Sword of TruthUniverse

universe27 books1994

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Truth is a blade, and it cuts the hand that grips it carelessly.”
from the catalogue description

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ShannaraUniverse

universe50 books1977

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Long after the world we know has burned itself to slag in the Great Wars, the Four Lands rise green over the bones of the old age.”
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The Grimnoir ChroniclesSeries

seriesLarry Correia7 books2011

Set in early 20th century and north america.

“Jake Sullivan is a licensed Private Eye—with a seriously hardboiled attitude.”
from the catalogue description of Hard Magic

Start with Hard Magic →

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What should I read after Gunnie Rose?: The Mortal Instruments — the closest match to Gunnie Rose on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Gunnie Rose?: A Talk with My Mother. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Gunnie Rose.
How big is Gunnie Rose?: Gunnie Rose is 8 books, 2016–2025.

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