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Books like Red Letter Days: 9 series to read next

Red Letter Days is mystery & detective, about deal with the devil, set in our world and contemporary, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Red Letter Days is 2 books, 2005–2006.

“Jazz Callender is an ex-cop struggling to prove her partner's innocence after he is sent to prison for murder, and she's willing to take whatever help comes along ... but she's about to make a bargain with the devil.”
from the catalogue description of Devil's Bargain

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Black Dragon
Case Files of Justis Fearsson
Anita Blake
The Body Finder
The Curse Workers
Robert Langdon
Effective Engineering Solutions
The Dresden Files
Spook Squad

Black DragonSeries

seriesR. A. MacAvoy2 books1983

Fantasy, about dragons and friendship.

Start with Tea with the Black Dragon →

Case Files of Justis FearssonSeries

seriesDavid B. Coe6 books2014

Mystery & detective and urban fantasy, tense in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

“Justis is also a weremyste - a person with a wizard's gift and the ability to see into the paranormal world.”
from the catalogue description of Spell Blind

Start with Spell Blind →

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

About vampires.

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

The Body FinderSeries

seriesKimberly Derting5 books2010

About coming of age.

“Violet Ambrose is grappling with two major issues: Jay Heaton and her morbid secret ability.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Body Finder →

The Curse WorkersSeries

seriesHolly Black3 books2010

Fantasy, about family secrets and curses.

“Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy is set in an alternate America where 'curse work' — magic that harms or transforms through touch — is illegal, enforced through gloves and Prohibition-era-style crime families.”
from the catalogue description

Start with White Cat →

Robert LangdonSeries

seriesDan Brown6 books2000

Thriller & suspense, about faith and religion, set in europe.

“The Robert Langdon novel series is named after Robert Langdon, the protagonist of the novels by American author Dan Brown.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Angels & Demons →

Effective Engineering SolutionsSeries

seriesDouglas Preston & Lincoln Child37 books1995

Thriller & suspense.

“Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child wrote it as a standalone techno-thriller in 2000; it later fed into their separate Gideon Crew series rather than getting a direct sequel of its own.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Ice Limit →

The Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

About wizards.

“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 →

Spook SquadSeries

seriesKeri Arthur3 books2004

About identity.

“For the ten years that Sam's been with the State Police, she's searched for clues to her identity.”
from the catalogue description of Memory Zero

Start with Memory Zero →

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 Red Letter Days?: Black Dragon — the closest match to Red Letter Days on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Red Letter Days?: Devil's Bargain. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Red Letter Days.
How big is Red Letter Days?: Red Letter Days is 2 books, 2005–2006.
Is Red Letter Days finished?: Yes — 2 books, 2005–2006.

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