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Books like The Elder Races: 9 series to read next

The Elder Races is paranormal romance, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Elder Races is 33 books, 2011–2021.

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Dark-Hunter
Night Huntress
Immortals After Dark Universe
Black Dagger
Carpathian
Mageverse
Broken Destiny
The Circle Trilogy
Beautiful Creatures

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 →

Night HuntressUniverse

universe53 books2007

Paranormal romance and urban fantasy, about vampires, set in contemporary and our world.

“You hit harder, heal faster, and the monsters that murdered half your family never see you coming.”
from the catalogue description

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Immortals After Dark UniverseSeries

seriesKresley Cole21 books2006

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about enemies to lovers, set in contemporary.

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Black DaggerUniverse

universe52 books2005

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary.

“Come to Caldwell, New York, after dark, where the war has been running longer than the city has had a name.”
from the catalogue description

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CarpathianSeries

seriesChristine Feehan48 books1999

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and our world.

“Carpathian is Christine Feehan's long-running paranormal romance series about an ancient, near-immortal species who slowly lose color and feeling until they find a lifemate who restores both.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Dark Prince →

MageverseSeries

seriesAngela Knight15 books2004

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, set in contemporary.

Start with The Once and Future Lover →

Broken DestinySeries

seriesJeaniene Frost3 books2014

Paranormal romance and fantasy, set in contemporary.

“Across The Beautiful Ashes, The Sweetest Burn, and The Brightest Embers, the search for that relic pulls the pair toward a confrontation that could remake both worlds.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Beautiful Ashes →

The Circle TrilogySeries

seriesNora Roberts3 books2006

Fantasy, emotional in tone, about vampires, set in secondary world.

“In the last days of high summer, with lightning striking blue in a black sky, the sorcerer stood on a high cliff overlooking the raging sea . . .”
from the catalogue description of Morrigan's Cross

Start with Morrigan's Cross →

Beautiful CreaturesUniverse

universe50 books1997

Paranormal romance, set in contemporary and our world.

“The most dangerous thing in the room is never the fang or the claw.”
from the catalogue description

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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 The Elder Races?: Dark-Hunter — the closest match to The Elder Races on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Elder Races?: Dragon Bound. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Elder Races.
How big is The Elder Races?: The Elder Races is 33 books, 2011–2021.

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