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Books like New York Circulating Material Repository: 9 series to read next

New York Circulating Material Repository is urban fantasy, about magical artifacts, set in north america and contemporary, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

New York Circulating Material Repository is 3 books, 2010–2015.

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The Dark Is Rising
Kairos
Lewis Barnavelt
The Indian in the Cupboard
Fault Lines (Tim Powers)
Sorcery Hall
The Sixty-Eight Rooms
Alchemy of Secrets
The Left-Handed Booksellers of London

The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Set in british isles.

“The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

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Lewis BarnaveltSeries

seriesBrad Strickland & John Bellairs12 books1973

Fantasy, eerie in tone, set in contemporary and north america.

“Lewis Barnavelt is a lonely orphan who moves in with his uncle Jonathan, an amateur wizard, in a rambling old house that turns out to hide a doomsday clock built into its walls by a previous, malevolent owner.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The House with a Clock in Its Walls →

The Indian in the CupboardSeries

seriesLynne Reid Banks5 books1980

Portal fantasy, set in our world.

“Lynne Reid Banks' Indian in the Cupboard series begins with the 1980 children's novel in which a boy discovers that an old cupboard can bring his plastic toy figures to life.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Indian in the Cupboard →

Fault Lines (Tim Powers)Series

seriesTim Powers3 books1992

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

Start with Last Call →

Sorcery HallSeries

seriesSuzy McKee Charnas3 books1985

About wizards.

“When Valentine starts noticing odd things are vanishing from New York City, she unknowingly summons a wizard from Sorcery Hall who enlists her help in his fight against a dreaded monster of darkness.”
from the catalogue description of The Bronze King

Start with The Bronze King →

The Sixty-Eight RoomsSeries

seriesMarianne Malone4 books2010

Set in our world.

“Almost everybody who has grown up in Chicago knows about the Thorne Rooms.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Sixty-Eight Rooms →

Alchemy of SecretsSeries

seriesStephanie Garber1 book2025

Tense in tone.

“Pulled into a hidden magical Los Angeles alongside a stranger who claims her missing sister sent him to protect her, Holland has to work out who is lying to her before the clock runs out.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Alchemy of Secrets →

The Left-Handed Booksellers of LondonSeries

seriesGarth Nix2 books2020

Set in british isles.

“Garth Nix's The Left-Handed Booksellers of London is set in a slightly alternate 1983 London, where Susan Arkshaw searches for the father she's never met.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Left-Handed Booksellers of London →

Why these

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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 New York Circulating Material Repository?: The Dark Is Rising — the closest match to New York Circulating Material Repository on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with New York Circulating Material Repository?: The Grimm Legacy. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for New York Circulating Material Repository.
How big is New York Circulating Material Repository?: New York Circulating Material Repository is 3 books, 2010–2015.

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