Series

Books like Runes Universe: 9 series to read next

Runes Universe is set in contemporary and our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Runes Universe is 12 books, 2013–2017.

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Dark-Hunter
Caster Chronicles / Beautiful Creatures Universe
House of Night
Kairos
The White Rabbit Chronicles
Vampire Academy Universe
Covenant
Evernight Universe
Starcrossed

Dark-HunterSeries

seriesSherrilyn Kenyon, Alethea Kontis, Carol Shaughnessy & Madaug Kenyon65 books2000

Paranormal romance, set in contemporary and our world.

“Kenyon began writing the series in 1986 in horror, fantasy and science fiction magazines.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Fantasy Lover →

Caster Chronicles / Beautiful Creatures UniverseSeries

seriesKami Garcia & Margaret Stohl8 books2009

Fantasy, set in contemporary and north america.

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House of NightSeries

seriesKristin Cast & P. C. Cast20 books2007

About vampires.

“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.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Marked →

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

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The White Rabbit ChroniclesSeries

seriesGena Showalter8 books2012

Zombie horror.

“Had anyone told Alice Bell that her entire life would change course between one heartbeat and the next, she would have laughed.”
from the catalogue description of Alice in Zombieland

Start with Alice in Zombieland →

Vampire Academy UniverseSeries

seriesRichelle Mead & Michelle Rowen19 books2007

About vampires.

Reading order →

CovenantSeries

seriesJennifer L. Armentrout7 books2011

Fantasy, set in contemporary.

Start with Daimon →

Evernight UniverseSeries

seriesClaudia Gray7 books2008

About vampires and forbidden love.

Start with Balthazar →

StarcrossedSeries

seriesJosephine Angelini7 books2011

Fantasy, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Scions →

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 Runes Universe?: Dark-Hunter — the closest match to Runes Universe on what it is about, not on what sells.
How big is Runes Universe?: Runes Universe is 12 books, 2013–2017.

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