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Books like The Phoenix Chronicles: 9 series to read next

The Phoenix Chronicles is urban fantasy, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Phoenix Chronicles is 7 books, 2008–2014.

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Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)
Anita Blake
The Hollows
Vampire Huntress Legend
Buffyverse
Meredith Gentry
Mercy Thompson
Dante Valentine
The Shining

Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong)Series

seriesKelley Armstrong & Seanan McGuire100 books1996

Urban fantasy and paranormal, set in contemporary and our world.

“Each book tends to follow a different member of this hidden community while slowly building a shared, continuing world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Paranormal Romance Blues →

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

About vampires.

“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 →

The HollowsSeries

seriesKim Harrison39 books2004

Urban fantasy, about demons and witches, set in contemporary and north america.

Start with The Turn →

Vampire Huntress LegendSeries

seriesL. A. Banks15 books2003

About vampires.

“L. A. Banks's Vampire Huntress Legend opens with Minion, introducing Damali Richards, a spoken-word artist and martial artist who moonlights as a vampire hunter.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Minion →

BuffyverseUniverse

universe205 books1992

About vampires.

“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

Reading order →

Meredith GentrySeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton10 books2000

Paranormal romance, about fae and political intrigue.

“The first book in the series, A Kiss of Shadows, was released by Del Rey on October 3, 2000.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with A Kiss of Shadows →

Mercy ThompsonUniverse

universe45 books2006

About werewolves.

“Patricia Briggs builds this world across two interlocking series.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Dante ValentineSeries

seriesLilith Saintcrow6 books2006

Urban fantasy, tense and dark in tone, about demons, set in contemporary.

“Working for the Devil opens Lilith Saintcrow's Dante Valentine series with Dante, a necromancer-for-hire who reluctantly takes a job from the Devil himself: kill a rogue demon, Vardimal Santino, in exchange for her life.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Working for the Devil →

The ShiningSeries

seriesStephen King5 books1977

Horror, about addiction.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Shining →

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 Phoenix Chronicles?: Otherworld (Kelley Armstrong) — the closest match to The Phoenix Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Phoenix Chronicles?: Any Given Doomsday. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Phoenix Chronicles.
How big is The Phoenix Chronicles?: The Phoenix Chronicles is 7 books, 2008–2014.

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