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Books like Tangled in Time: 9 series to read next

Tangled in Time is time travel and historical fantasy, about coming of age, set in renaissance and early modern, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Tangled in Time is 2 books, from 2019.

“Rose starts at a new school where her fashion-forward looks are not appreciated—and the mean girls don’t let her forget it.”
from the catalogue description of The Portal

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His Dark Materials
The Missing
Kairos
Stravaganza
Chantress
The Gideon Trilogy
Jack Christie Adventures
The Dark Is Rising
Fabian Time Fantasies

His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
from the catalogue description

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The MissingSeries

seriesMargaret Peterson Haddix10 books2008

Science fiction, set in contemporary.

“Jonah Skidmore is one of the stolen children, and he, along with his non-adopted sister Katherine, must help return the missing kids to their rightful places in history and fix time before it is destroyed.”
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Start with Found →

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

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StravaganzaSeries

seriesMary Hoffman6 books2002

About transported to another world, set in alternate earth.

“The books are set alternatively between Islington, an area of London, England, and various cities in Talia, an alternate version of Renaissance Italy.”
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Start with City of Masks →

ChantressSeries

seriesAmy Butler Greenfield3 books2013

About witches.

Start with Chantress →

The Gideon TrilogySeries

seriesLinda Buckley-Archer3 books2006

Science fiction.

Start with Gideon the Cutpurse →

Jack Christie AdventuresSeries

seriesJohnny O'Brien3 books2009

Science fiction and adventure.

Start with Day of the Assassins →

The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Mythic fantasy, set in contemporary.

“The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

Fabian Time FantasiesSeries

seriesE. Nesbit2 books1908

Time travel and fantasy, about coming of age, set in british isles.

“E. Nesbit's Edwardian time-travel duology follows two children who use a magic device to slip between their own era and the past.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The House of Arden →

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 Tangled in Time?: His Dark Materials — the closest match to Tangled in Time on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Tangled in Time?: The Portal. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Tangled in Time.
How big is Tangled in Time?: Tangled in Time is 2 books, from 2019.

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