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Books like Just Cause Universe: 9 series to read next

Just Cause Universe is superhero, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Just Cause Universe is 24 books, 2011–2022.

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DC
Marvel
The Mortal Instruments
Kairos
Renegades (Marissa Meyer)
The White Rabbit Chronicles
Reckoners
Please Don't Tell My Parents
Kitty Norville

DCUniverse

universe542 books1942

Superhero, set in contemporary.

“Above Metropolis a figure holds the sun at his back; across the bay, Gotham keeps its secrets in the dark.”
from the catalogue description

Start with It's Superman! →

MarvelUniverse

universe492 books1967

Superhero, set in contemporary.

“Somewhere over the rooftops a kid in red-and-blue is swinging late to a job he can't afford to lose, an old soldier is arguing with a billionaire in a flying suit, and a team of the hunted are teaching frightened children how not to hate.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Venom Factor →

The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

universe70 books2007

Urban fantasy.

“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

Reading order →

Renegades (Marissa Meyer)Series

seriesMarissa Meyer3 books2017

Set in near future.

“Marissa Meyer's trilogy, continuing through Archenemies and Supernova, plays the two factions' history against the leads' divided loyalties; Meyer has said she doesn't plan to extend the series further.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Renegades →

The White Rabbit ChroniclesSeries

seriesGena Showalter8 books2012

Zombie horror.

“Had anyone told Alice Bell that her entire life would change course between one heartbeat and the next, she would have laughed.”
from the catalogue description of Alice in Zombieland

Start with Alice in Zombieland →

ReckonersSeries

seriesBrandon Sanderson & Steven Bohls6 books2013

Set in near future.

“One young man orphaned by a High Epic joins a group that is killing Epics.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Steelheart →

Please Don't Tell My ParentsSeries

seriesRichard Roberts12 books2014

Superhero, set in contemporary.

Start with I Did NOT Give That Spider Superhuman Intelligence! →

Kitty NorvilleSeries

seriesCarrie Vaughn62 books2001

Urban fantasy and paranormal, about werewolves.

“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 →

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What should I read after Just Cause Universe?: DC — the closest match to Just Cause Universe on what it is about, not on what sells.
How big is Just Cause Universe?: Just Cause Universe is 24 books, 2011–2022.

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