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Books like The Kane Chronicles: 9 series to read next

The Kane Chronicles is fantasy and mythic fantasy, about gods, set in our world, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Kane Chronicles is 3 books, 2010–2012.

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Pandava
Watership Down
Tolkien's legendarium
Artemis Fowl
Tut
Alderley
Simon Thorn
The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
American Gods

PandavaSeries

seriesRoshani Chokshi5 books2018

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, adventurous in tone, about gods and quests, set in contemporary.

“The next books are Aru Shah and the Song of Death, Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes, Aru Shah and the City of Gold, and Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Aru Shah and the End of Time →

Watership DownSeries

seriesRichard Adams21 books1972

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

“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 →

Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

universe163 books1923

Set in secondary world.

“Before the seas were bent and the mountains raised, there was Music — and from that Music came Arda, and in the west of Middle-earth the long defeat and stubborn hope of those who dwell there.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Artemis FowlSeries

seriesEoin Colfer15 books2001

About fae.

“As of 2013, the novels have sold more than 21 million copies in 44 languages, and are one of the best-selling series of all time.”
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Start with LEPrecon →

TutSeries

seriesP. J. Hoover2 books2014

About immortality.

“The Egyptian demigod Tut has been stuck in eighth grade for ages.”
from the catalogue description of Tut: The Story of My Immortal Life

Start with Tut: The Story of My Immortal Life →

AlderleySeries

seriesAlan Garner4 books1960

Set in british isles.

“The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →

Simon ThornSeries

seriesAimée Carter3 books2016

About shapeshifters.

Start with Simon Thorn and the Wolf's Den →

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas FlamelSeries

seriesMichael Scott15 books2007

About immortality and wizards.

“The first book in the series, The Alchemyst, was released in 2007, and the sequels were released at the rate of one per year, concluding with The Enchantress in 2012.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Alchemyst →

American GodsSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman10 books1999

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about gods, set in contemporary and our world.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

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 Kane Chronicles?: Pandava — the closest match to The Kane Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Kane Chronicles?: The Red Pyramid. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Kane Chronicles.
How big is The Kane Chronicles?: The Kane Chronicles is 3 books, 2010–2012.

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