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Books like The Stone Man: 9 series to read next

The Stone Man is set in our world and contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Stone Man is 4 books, 2012–2024.

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Southern Reach Trilogy
Jerusalem's Lot
The Andromeda Strain
The Triffids
World War Z
Jeremy Logan
Shock
Pym
The Island of Dr. Moreau

Southern Reach TrilogySeries

seriesJeff VanderMeer4 books2014

Weird fiction.

“In 2013, Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights for the series, and a film adaptation of Annihilation was made with Alex Garland as writer-director.”
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Start with Annihilation →

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

About vampires and grief and loss, set in small town and north america.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

The Andromeda StrainSeries

seriesDaniel H. Wilson & Michael Crichton2 books1969

About plague and pandemic.

“Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Andromeda Strain →

The TriffidsSeries

seriesJohn Whitbourn, John Wyndham & Simon Clark3 books1951

Post-apocalyptic, set in british isles.

“Together the three novels form a loose post-apocalyptic trilogy built on Wyndham's original premise rather than a tightly plotted single story.”
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Start with The Day of the Triffids →

World War ZSeries

seriesMax Brooks3 books2006

Zombie horror and post-apocalyptic, about war.

Start with World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War →

Jeremy LoganSeries

seriesLincoln Child6 books2007

Thriller & suspense.

“Lincoln Child's Jeremy Logan series follows an investigator through cases where science and the seemingly supernatural collide, opening with Deep Storm, set at a deep-sea drilling platform that may have uncovered the lost city of Atlantis.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Deep Storm →

ShockSeries

seriesRichard Matheson4 books1961

Start with Shock! →

PymSeries

seriesEdgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne & Mat Johnson5 books1838

Adventure, about expeditions, set in arctic & antarctica and 19th century.

“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 →

The Island of Dr. MoreauSeries

seriesMegan Shepherd, H. G. Wells, Brad Linaweaver, Brian W. Aldiss, Fred Olen Ray, Heather O'Neill, Jonathan Maberry, Robert Hoskins, Ron Goulart & Silvia Moreno-Garcia12 books1896

Set in 19th century.

“Taken together, the group traces one unsettling premise across more than a century of speculative fiction rather than forming a single ongoing story.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Island of Dr. Moreau →

Why these

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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 Stone Man?: Southern Reach Trilogy — the closest match to The Stone Man on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Stone Man?: The Stone Man. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Stone Man.
How big is The Stone Man?: The Stone Man is 4 books, 2012–2024.

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