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Books like The Mercian Trilogy: 9 series to read next

The Mercian Trilogy is about vampires, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Mercian Trilogy is 3 books, 2011–2013.

“A centuries-old vampire wakes up in the modern day to find he is being hunted by an unknown enemy, and begins to uncover the secrets of his origin and the path of his destiny.”
from the catalogue description of Blood

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Vampire Academy Universe
Buffyverse
The Vampire Chronicles
Anita Blake
Blue Bloods
Mara Dyer Universe
The Vampire Diaries
All Souls
Hidden Cities

Vampire Academy UniverseSeries

seriesRichelle Mead & Michelle Rowen19 books2007

Paranormal romance.

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BuffyverseUniverse

universe205 books1992

Set in north america.

“Into every generation a Slayer is born: one girl in all the world with the strength to stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness.”
from the catalogue description

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The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

seriesAnne Rice15 books1976

Horror and gothic, about immortality.

“Based on a short story Rice wrote around 1968, the novel centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac, who tells the story of his life to a reporter.”
from the catalogue description of Interview with the Vampire
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Start with Interview with the Vampire →

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

Set in north america.

“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Guilty Pleasures →

Blue BloodsUniverse

universe25 books2006

Set in north america.

“The oldest families in America are not merely rich.”
from the catalogue description

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Mara Dyer UniverseSeries

seriesMichelle Hodkin5 books2011

Set in north america.

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The Vampire DiariesUniverse

universe29 books1991

Paranormal.

“Around this core sit the companions — the Stefan's Diaries prequels reaching back to 1864, short fiction, and spin-offs like the Bennett Witch Chronicles that follow the town's witch bloodline.”
from the catalogue description

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All SoulsSeries

seriesDeborah Harkness5 books2011

Historical fantasy, about witches, set in europe.

Start with A Discovery of Witches →

Hidden CitiesSeries

seriesChristopher Golden & Tim Lebbon4 books2008

Set in big city.

Start with Mind the Gap →

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 Mercian Trilogy?: Vampire Academy Universe — the closest match to The Mercian Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Mercian Trilogy?: Blood. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Mercian Trilogy.
How big is The Mercian Trilogy?: The Mercian Trilogy is 3 books, 2011–2013.

Books like The Mercian Trilogy: 9 series to read next

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