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Books like Paranormal Detectives: 9 series to read next

Paranormal Detectives is paranormal and mystery & detective, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Paranormal Detectives is 12 books, 2015–2021.

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Anita Blake
The Hollows
Guardians Universe
Jerusalem's Lot
Cassandra Palmer
Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)
Shadow Saga II (Christopher Golden)
Fang-in-Cheek / Madison Rose
Vampire Huntress Legend

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

Dark in tone, set in 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 →

The HollowsSeries

seriesKim Harrison39 books2004

About witches and demons, set in north america.

Start with The Turn →

Guardians UniverseSeries

seriesKeri Arthur17 books2006

About werewolves.

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Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

Horror, dark in tone, set in small town and north america.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

Cassandra PalmerUniverse

universe40 books2006

Urban fantasy, set in our world and contemporary.

“Cassie Palmer sees dead people, reads the future, and was raised by vampires who'd have sold her to the highest bidder — and that's before the job offer.”
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Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)Series

seriesKelley Armstrong & Seanan McGuire100 books1996

Set in north america.

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

Start with Paranormal Romance Blues →

Shadow Saga II (Christopher Golden)Series

seriesChristopher Golden7 books1994

Set in contemporary and our world.

“Christopher Golden's Shadow Saga follows Peter Octavian, a centuries-old vampire working as a private investigator in a Boston where humans live alongside a hidden population of supernatural creatures, beginning with Of Saints and Shadows.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Of Saints and Shadows →

Fang-in-Cheek / Madison RoseSeries

seriesSue Ann Jaffarian2 books2010

Mystery & detective, about vampires, set in contemporary.

Start with Murder in Vein →

Vampire Huntress LegendSeries

seriesL. A. Banks15 books2003

Paranormal and urban fantasy, about vampires, set in contemporary.

“L. A. Banks's Vampire Huntress Legend opens with Minion, introducing Damali Richards, a spoken-word artist and martial artist who moonlights as a vampire hunter.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Minion →

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 Paranormal Detectives?: Anita Blake — the closest match to Paranormal Detectives on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Paranormal Detectives?: Stake-Out. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Paranormal Detectives.
How big is Paranormal Detectives?: Paranormal Detectives is 12 books, 2015–2021.

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