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Books like Hob Draconian: 9 series to read next

Hob Draconian is mystery & detective and science fiction. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Hob Draconian is 3 books, 1993–1997.

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Dinosaur Mafia
Daniel McEvoy
Cas Russell / Russell's Attic
The Big Sheep
Rivers of London
Midnight Louie
Sprawl Trilogy
The Stainless Steel Rat
The Curse Workers

Dinosaur MafiaSeries

seriesEric Garcia3 books1999

Noir.

“Released in 2000, the novel is told from the perspective of Vincent Rubio, a Velociraptor private investigator in a world of dinosaurs who integrate themselves into modern society by wearing latex costumes to appear humanoid.”
from the catalogue description of Anonymous Rex

Start with Anonymous Rex →

Daniel McEvoySeries

seriesEoin Colfer2 books2011

Noir.

Start with Plugged →

Cas Russell / Russell's AtticSeries

seriesS. L. Huang5 books2014

Thriller & suspense, adventurous in tone, about psychic powers and identity.

“The vector calculus blazing through her head lets her smash through armed men twice her size and dodge every bullet in a gunfight, and she'll take any job for the right price.”
from the catalogue description of Zero Sum Game

Start with Zero Sum Game →

The Big SheepSeries

seriesRobert Kroese2 books2016

About political intrigue.

“After the Collapse of 2028, a vast section of LA, the Disincorporated Zone, was disowned by the civil authorities, and became essentially a third world country within the borders of the city.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Big Sheep →

Rivers of LondonSeries

seriesBen Aaronovitch32 books2011

Urban fantasy, set in british isles.

“The author Ben Aaronovitch has subsequently written nine books in the Peter Grant Series, plus accompanying novellas, short stories, comics and graphic novels.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Rivers of London →

Midnight LouieSeries

seriesCarole Nelson Douglas & Edgar Allan Poe38 books1990

Mystery & detective, about murder investigation, set in big city and contemporary.

“Carole Nelson Douglas' long-running mystery series, most entries titled with cat-and-color wordplay such as Cat in a Diamond Dazzle, follows both Louie and Temple across dozens of books.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Catnap →

Sprawl TrilogySeries

seriesWilliam Gibson & Terry Bisson10 books1981

Cyberpunk, dark in tone, about artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

“Johnny Mnemonic, an early short story set in the same fictional milieu, predates the novels and introduces the courier Molly Millions before her role in the trilogy.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Neuromancer →

The Stainless Steel RatSeries

seriesHarry Harrison21 books1957

Space opera, adventurous in tone, set in far future and space.

“An adolescent boy on a dull planet resolves to live by his wits outside the law, and enacts a plan which leads to risk and reward.”
from the catalogue description of A Stainless Steel Rat Is Born
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with A Stainless Steel Rat Is Born →

The Curse WorkersSeries

seriesHolly Black3 books2010

Urban fantasy and fantasy, about family secrets.

“Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy is set in an alternate America where 'curse work' — magic that harms or transforms through touch — is illegal, enforced through gloves and Prohibition-era-style crime families.”
from the catalogue description

Start with White Cat →

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 Hob Draconian?: Dinosaur Mafia — the closest match to Hob Draconian on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Hob Draconian?: The Alternative Detective. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Hob Draconian.
How big is Hob Draconian?: Hob Draconian is 3 books, 1993–1997.
Is Hob Draconian finished?: Yes — 3 books, 1993–1997.

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