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Books like Miranda Barnes: 9 series to read next

Miranda Barnes is paranormal, about coming of age, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Miranda Barnes is 2 books, 2008–2010.

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Anna Korlov
The Vampire Diaries
House of Night
The Wolves of Mercy Falls
Hush, Hush
The Secret Circle
Vampire Academy Universe
Coraline
Every Day

Anna KorlovSeries

seriesKendare Blake2 books2011

Horror.

“Anna Dressed in Blood and its sequel Girl of Nightmares follow Cas as his professional detachment gives way to a bond that complicates everything he thought he knew about his calling.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Anna Dressed in Blood →

The Vampire DiariesUniverse

universe29 books1991

About vampires.

“Around this core sit the companions — the Stefan's Diaries prequels reaching back to 1864, short fiction, and spin-offs like the Bennett Witch Chronicles that follow the town's witch bloodline.”
from the catalogue description

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House of NightSeries

seriesKristin Cast & P. C. Cast20 books2007

About vampires.

“Books in the series have been on the New York Times Best Seller list for 63 weeks and have sold over seven million copies in North America, and more than ten million books worldwide, in 39 countries.”
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Start with Marked →

The Wolves of Mercy FallsSeries

seriesMaggie Stiefvater4 books2009

About werewolves.

“Set in the fictional town of Mercy Falls, Stiefvater has stated that the real town of Ely in Minnesota would be its closest neighbouring destination, with the two towns sharing a similar climate.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Shiver →

Hush, HushSeries

seriesBecca Fitzpatrick5 books2009

About angels and identity.

“The first book in the series, Hush, Hush, was released on October 13, 2009 through Simon & Schuster, with the final novel in the series, Finale, releasing on October 23, 2012.”
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Start with Hush, Hush →

The Secret CircleSeries

seriesL. J. Smith & Gary Bowen8 books1992

About witches and love triangle, set in small town.

“Matters are further complicated when Cassie finds herself in a love triangle that threatens to tear the Circle apart.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Initiation →

Vampire Academy UniverseSeries

seriesRichelle Mead & Michelle Rowen19 books2007

About vampires.

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CoralineSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman & P. Craig Russell2 books2002

Portal fantasy and horror, set in parallel universe.

“The Guardian ranked Coraline #82 in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Coraline →

Every DaySeries

seriesDavid Levithan3 books2012

Reflective in tone, about body swap and identity, set in our world.

“David Levithan's Every Day follows A, a consciousness with no fixed body who wakes each morning inside a different person's life, and who falls for a girl named Rhiannon despite the impossibility of ever staying in one body to be with her.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Every Day →

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.

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What should I read after Miranda Barnes?: Anna Korlov — the closest match to Miranda Barnes on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Miranda Barnes?: Walk of the Spirits. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Miranda Barnes.
How big is Miranda Barnes?: Miranda Barnes is 2 books, 2008–2010.

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