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Books like Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong): 9 series to read next

Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong) is paranormal and urban fantasy, set in contemporary and north america. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong) is 100 books, 1996–2022.

“Each book tends to follow a different member of this hidden community while slowly building a shared, continuing world.”
from the catalogue description

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The Morganville Vampires
Mercy Thompson
Buffyverse
Anita Blake
Kitty Norville
The Dark Elite
The Mortal Instruments
House of Night
The Hollows

The Morganville VampiresSeries

seriesRachel Caine40 books2006

Paranormal and urban fantasy, tense in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and north america.

“The novels feature Claire Danvers, a student at Texas Prairie University, and her housemates in the vampire-controlled city of Morganville, Texas.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Glass Houses →

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

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BuffyverseUniverse

universe205 books1992

Urban fantasy, tense in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and north america.

“Into every generation a Slayer is born: one girl in all the world with the strength to stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness.”
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Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

Urban fantasy, tense and dark in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and north america.

“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
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Start with Guilty Pleasures →

Kitty NorvilleSeries

seriesCarrie Vaughn62 books2001

Paranormal and urban fantasy, about werewolves, set in contemporary and north america.

“The program focuses on supernatural issues, beings and creatures she encounters.”
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Start with Kitty and the Midnight Hour →

The Dark EliteSeries

seriesChloe Neill3 books2009

About magic schools.

“Lily's parents have sent her to a fancy boarding school in Chicago filled with the ultra-rich.”
from the catalogue description of Firespell

Start with Firespell →

The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

universe70 books2007

Urban fantasy and fantasy, set in contemporary.

“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

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House of NightSeries

seriesKristin Cast & P. C. Cast20 books2007

Paranormal and fantasy, about vampires, set in contemporary and north america.

“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 HollowsSeries

seriesKim Harrison39 books2004

Urban fantasy, about witches and demons, set in contemporary and north america.

Start with The Turn →

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 Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)?: The Morganville Vampires — the closest match to Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong) on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)?: Paranormal Romance Blues. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong).
How big is Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)?: Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong) is 100 books, 1996–2022.

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