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Books like InCryptid: 9 series to read next

InCryptid is urban fantasy, about found family, set in contemporary and north america, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

InCryptid is 53 books, 2012–2026.

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Gale Family
The Iron Druid Chronicles
Mercy Thompson
The Hollows
Kitty Norville
The Dresden Files
October Daye
Anita Blake
Jaz Parks

Gale FamilySeries

seriesTanya Huff3 books2009

Urban fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary and north america.

“Tanya Huff's urban fantasy trilogy follows Alysha Gale, a member of a Canadian family whose charms can reshape reality, after she inherits her grandmother's junk shop in Calgary and discovers it doubles as a gateway into the fae world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Enchantment Emporium →

The Iron Druid ChroniclesSeries

seriesKevin Hearne70 books2011

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

“All the books, including short stories, have recorded audiobooks narrated by Luke Daniels and Christopher Ragland”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Chapel Perilous →

Mercy ThompsonUniverse

universe45 books2006

Urban fantasy, about werewolves, set in contemporary and north america.

“Patricia Briggs builds this world across two interlocking series.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

The HollowsSeries

seriesKim Harrison39 books2004

About witches and demons.

Start with The Turn →

Kitty NorvilleSeries

seriesCarrie Vaughn62 books2001

Urban fantasy and paranormal, about werewolves, set in contemporary and north america.

“The program focuses on supernatural issues, beings and creatures she encounters.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Kitty and the Midnight Hour →

The Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

About wizards.

“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.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with A Fistful of Warlocks →

October DayeSeries

seriesSeanan McGuire42 books2009

About fae.

“Young October had to make important decisions about her future.”
from the catalogue description of Strangers in Court
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Strangers in Court →

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

Dark and tense in tone, 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 →

Jaz ParksSeries

seriesJennifer Rardin11 books2007

About vampires.

“Died there too, at the hand of his vampire wife, Liliana.”
from the catalogue description of Once Bitten, Twice Shy

Start with Once Bitten, Twice Shy →

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 InCryptid?: Gale Family — the closest match to InCryptid on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with InCryptid?: Discount Armageddon. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for InCryptid.
How big is InCryptid?: InCryptid is 53 books, 2012–2026.

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