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Books like The Expeditioners: 9 series to read next

The Expeditioners is adventure. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Expeditioners is 3 books, 2012–2019.

“Can three orphaned siblings with half a map beat an oppressive government to a secret, gold-filled canyon?”
from the catalogue description of The Expeditioners and the Treasure of Drowned Man's Canyon

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Allan Quatermain
Voyages extraordinaires
Pym
Wolves Chronicles
Jungle Book
Kairos
The Copernicus Legacy
Captain Grant and Captain Nemo Universe
The Mapmakers Trilogy

Allan QuatermainSeries

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

Set in africa.

“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.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Marie →

Voyages extraordinairesSeries

seriesJules Verne, A. Laurie, Bill Bowler, Deanna McFadden, Donald M. McFarlan, Gardner F. Fox, H. E. Palmer, Howard J. Schwach, Kathleen Olmstead, Kathryn Lay, Maria José Lobo, Marian Leighton, Michael Dean, Pepita Subirà & Raymond James59 books1863

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in 19th century.

“The cycle features some of Verne's best known titles, such as Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, Around the World in Eighty Days and The Mysterious Island.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with A Floating City →

PymSeries

seriesEdgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne & Mat Johnson5 books1838

Set in arctic & antarctica and at sea.

“Jules Verne wrote an unauthorized 1897 sequel, An Antarctic Mystery, resolving Poe's cliffhanger in more rationalist terms, while Mat Johnson's 2011 novel Pym uses Poe's original as the springboard for a satirical modern story about race.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket →

Wolves ChroniclesSeries

seriesJoan Aiken12 books1962

Set in 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 →

Jungle BookUniverse

universe44 books1893

Set in jungle and south asia.

“The Law of the Jungle is older than any animal reciting it, and a naked man-cub who wandered into a wolf den at dusk will have to learn every clause of it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Jungle Book →

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Reading order →

The Copernicus LegacySeries

seriesTony Abbott6 books2014

About magical artifacts, set in contemporary.

“While a work of fiction, it does incorporate some facts about Copernicus's history.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Forbidden Stone →

Captain Grant and Captain Nemo UniverseSeries

seriesJules Verne, Fiona Beddall, C. Courtney Joyner, Craig Weatherhill, Dave Eggers, Editors of Reader's Digest, Jane Rollason, Jon Mayhew, Joseph Helgerson, Judith Conaway, Kevin J. Anderson, Kim Greene, Lillian Nordlicht, Lisa Church, Malvina G. Vogel, Rachel Bladon & Tom Barling29 books1868

Adventure, set in 19th century.

Start with In Search of the Castaways →

The Mapmakers TrilogySeries

seriesS. E. Grove3 books2014

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about quests.

“For fans of The Golden Compass, this New York Times bestseller will take you on a fantastic journey across worlds and time.”
from the catalogue description of The Glass Sentence

Start with The Glass Sentence →

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 The Expeditioners?: Allan Quatermain — the closest match to The Expeditioners on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Expeditioners?: The Expeditioners and the Treasure of Drowned Man's Canyon. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Expeditioners.
How big is The Expeditioners?: The Expeditioners is 3 books, 2012–2019.

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