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Books like Ramses the Damned: 9 series to read next

Ramses the Damned is historical fantasy and horror. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Ramses the Damned is 3 books, 1989–2022.

“Taking place during the early twentieth century, it follows the collision between a British archeologist's family and a resurrected mummy.”
from the catalogue description of The Mummy, or Ramses the Damned

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The Vampire Chronicles
The Stress of Her Regard Universe
Troy
The Romancist and Novelist's Library
Something Strange and Deadly / Eleanor Fitt
The Diviners
The Taker / Immortal
Karl Glogauer
Swordhand

The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

seriesAnne Rice15 books1976

Gothic, about vampires, set in contemporary.

“Based on a short story Rice wrote around 1968, the novel centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac, who tells the story of his life to a reporter.”
from the catalogue description of Interview with the Vampire
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The Stress of Her Regard UniverseSeries

seriesTim Powers3 books1989

Dark fantasy, about vampires, set in 19th century.

“Tim Powers's The Stress of Her Regard reimagines the lives of Byron, Shelley, and Keats through a secret history in which they are stalked and inspired by a nephilim, a shape-shifting vampiric being that acts as a deadly muse.”
from the catalogue description

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TroySeries

seriesDavid Gemmell & Stella Gemmell3 books2005

Epic fantasy, about war and redemption.

“Lord of the Silver Bow, Shield of Thunder, and Fall of Kings strip away Homer's gods in favor of a grounded, character-driven war story.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Lord of the Silver Bow →

The Romancist and Novelist's LibrarySeries

seriesMatthew Gregory Lewis, uncredited, William Hazlitt, Ann Radcliffe, Clara Reeve, Eliza Parsons, Friedrich von Schiller, Horace Walpole, Johann Karl August Musäus, Lorenz Flammenberg, Mrs. Sheridan & Percy Bysshe Shelley16 books1764

Gothic.

Start with The Romancist and Novelist's Library: The Best Works of the Best Authors; Volume II →

Something Strange and Deadly / Eleanor FittSeries

seriesSusan Dennard4 books2012

Set in 19th century.

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The DivinersSeries

seriesLibba Bray4 books2012

About psychic powers, set in north america and big city.

“The plot follows seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill as she helps her uncle Will—curator of the Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult—uncover the killer behind a mysterious series of murders.”
from the catalogue description

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The Taker / ImmortalSeries

seriesAlma Katsu5 books2011

Emotional in tone, about immortality and forbidden love.

“The dark historical fantasy continues across The Reckoning and The Descent, with The Devil's Scribe serving as a prequel novella.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Taker →

Karl GlogauerSeries

seriesMichael Moorcock2 books1969

Science fiction, reflective in tone, about identity.

“Michael Moorcock's two Karl Glogauer novels share a character rather than a plot.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Behold the Man →

SwordhandSeries

seriesMarcus Sedgwick2 books2006

Horror, dark in tone.

“Inspired by the original vampire folklore of Eastern Europe, the novel follows the story of Peter, the son of drunkard woodcutter Tomas, and his life in the seemingly ordinary village of Chust.”
from the catalogue description of My Swordhand Is Singing

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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 Ramses the Damned?: The Vampire Chronicles — the closest match to Ramses the Damned on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Ramses the Damned?: The Mummy, or Ramses the Damned. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Ramses the Damned.
How big is Ramses the Damned?: Ramses the Damned is 3 books, 1989–2022.

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