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Books like The Apocalypse Is a Side Quest: 9 series to read next

The Apocalypse Is a Side Quest is litrpg. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Apocalypse Is a Side Quest is 3 books, from 2025.

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Allan Quatermain
Kairos
Stephen King multiverse
Watership Down
Measle Stubbs
Wolves Chronicles
The Obernewtyn Chronicles
The Rogue Dungeon
Shannara

Allan QuatermainSeries

seriesH. Rider Haggard, Jean Francis Webb & Thomas Kent Miller25 books1885

Adventure, about expeditions, set in africa and 19th century.

“An English professional big game hunter and adventurer, in film and television he has been portrayed by Richard Chamberlain, Sean Connery, Cedric Hardwicke, Patrick Swayze and Stewart Granger among others.”
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KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

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Stephen King multiverseUniverse

universe46 books1967

Dark in tone.

“The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Gunslinger →

Watership DownSeries

seriesRichard Adams21 books1972

About found family, set in countryside & village and contemporary.

“Adams returned to the same world in 1996 with Tales from Watership Down, a collection of nineteen short stories mixing rabbit folklore with further adventures of characters from the novel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Watership Down →

Measle StubbsSeries

seriesIan Ogilvy5 books2004

Set in secondary world.

Start with Measle and the Wrathmonk →

Wolves ChroniclesSeries

seriesJoan Aiken12 books1962

Adventure, set in 19th century and british isles.

“The Wolves Chronicles is Joan Aiken's long-running alternate-history series for young readers, set in a nineteenth-century England ruled by the Stuart dynasty and beset by wolves that have migrated across a Channel land-bridge.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Wolves of Willoughby Chase →

The Obernewtyn ChroniclesSeries

seriesIsobelle Carmody9 books1987

Science fiction, about psychic powers, set in far future.

“Carmody began writing it at the age of fourteen, and reworked the novel through high school and university.”
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The Rogue DungeonSeries

seriesEden Hudson, James A. Hunter, Allen Dante, D. J. Bodden, J. D. Astra, Joseph Ottinger, Justin Herzog, Scott Cofied & Toria Bodden15 books2018

Litrpg and fantasy.

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ShannaraUniverse

universe50 books1977

Epic fantasy, set in secondary world.

“Long after the world we know has burned itself to slag in the Great Wars, the Four Lands rise green over the bones of the old age.”
from the catalogue description

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