Series
Books like The Shambling Guides: 9 series to read next
The Shambling Guides is urban fantasy and humor, set in north america and contemporary, funny in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
The Shambling Guides is 2 books, 2013–2014.
“After stumbling across a seemingly perfect position though, Zoe is blocked at every turn because of the one thing she can't take off her resume -- human.”
from the catalogue description of The Shambling Guide to New York City
- Charlie Asher
- Department of Peculiar Science / Another Coop Heist
- Amanda Feral
- The Arcana Familia / Finn Fancy
- Knight Life
- The Morganville Vampires
- InCryptid
- Love Story
- The Dresden Files
- Charlie AsherSeries
seriesChristopher Moore2 books2006
Urban fantasy and humor, funny in tone, set in contemporary and north america.
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seriesRichard Kadrey2 books2016
About heist, set in our world.
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- Amanda FeralSeries
seriesMark Henry4 books2008
Urban fantasy, funny in tone, set in contemporary.
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seriesRandy Henderson3 books2015
Set in our world.
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- Knight LifeSeries
seriesPeter David3 books1987
About political intrigue.
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- The Morganville VampiresSeries
seriesRachel Caine40 books2006
Paranormal, tense in tone, set in small town.
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- InCryptidSeries
seriesSeanan McGuire53 books2012
Set in our world.
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- Love StorySeries
seriesChristopher Moore3 books1995
Lighthearted in tone.
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- The Dresden FilesSeries
seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000
About wizards.
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Read next in The Shambling Guides
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 Shambling Guides?
- Charlie Asher — the closest match to The Shambling Guides on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with The Shambling Guides?
- The Shambling Guide to New York City. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Shambling Guides.
- How big is The Shambling Guides?
- The Shambling Guides is 2 books, 2013–2014.










