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Books like Mucker: 9 series to read next

Mucker is adventure, set in early 20th century and north america. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Mucker is 4 books, 1921–2013.

“Edgar Rice Burroughs' Mucker novels follow their tough antihero across two linked magazine serials from 1914–1916 that were combined into the 1921 novel The Mucker.”
from the catalogue description

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Tarzan
Caspak Universe
October Daye
Rick Brant Science Adventure
Cavor
Doc Savage
The Dresden Files
Allan Quatermain
The Mysterious Benedict Society milieu

TarzanUniverse

universe100 books1912

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in early 20th century.

“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.”
from the catalogue description

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Caspak UniverseSeries

seriesEdgar Rice Burroughs & Mike Wolfer4 books1918

Fantasy, set in lost world.

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October DayeSeries

seriesSeanan McGuire42 books2009

Urban fantasy, about fae, set in contemporary.

“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 →

Rick Brant Science AdventureSeries

seriesJohn Blaine & Peter J. Harkins24 books1947

Set in mid 20th century.

“From Wikipedia: Rick meets Scotty and investigates sabotage occurring on his father's rocket experiment.”
from the catalogue description of The Rocket's Shadow

Start with The Rocket's Shadow →

CavorSeries

seriesH. G. Wells & Stephen Baxter2 books1901

Science fiction, about space exploration, set in the moon.

“H. G. Wells's 1901 novel The First Men in the Moon is narrated by the businessman Bedford, who joins the reclusive scientist Cavor after Cavor invents cavorite, a gravity-blocking substance that carries the two men to the Moon.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The First Men in the Moon →

Doc SavageUniverse

universe269 books1933

Adventure, set in our world.

“On the eighty-sixth floor of a Manhattan skyscraper waits a man built for the impossible.”
from the catalogue description

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The Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

Urban fantasy, about wizards, set in contemporary.

“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 →

Allan QuatermainSeries

seriesH. Rider Haggard, Jean Francis Webb & Thomas Kent Miller25 books1885

About expeditions, set in africa and 19th century.

“An English professional big game hunter and adventurer, in film and television he has been portrayed by Richard Chamberlain, Sean Connery, Cedric Hardwicke, Patrick Swayze and Stewart Granger among others.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Marie →

The Mysterious Benedict Society milieuSeries

seriesTrenton Lee Stewart4 books2007

About friendship and coming of age, set in contemporary.

Start with The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict →

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 Mucker?: Tarzan — the closest match to Mucker on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Mucker?: The Mucker. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Mucker.
How big is Mucker?: Mucker is 4 books, 1921–2013.

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