Series

Books like The Undetectables: 9 series to read next

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

The Undetectables is 4 books, 2023–2026.

“A magical serial killer is stalking the Occult town of Wrackton.”
from the catalogue description

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Rivers of London
October Daye
Black Dragon
American Gods
Nursery Crimes
Shades of London
The Dresden Files
Sisters of the Craft
The Cosa Nostradamus

Rivers of LondonSeries

seriesBen Aaronovitch32 books2011

Set in british isles.

“The author Ben Aaronovitch has subsequently written nine books in the Peter Grant Series, plus accompanying novellas, short stories, comics and graphic novels.”
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Start with Rivers of London →

October DayeSeries

seriesSeanan McGuire42 books2009

About fae, set in north america.

“Young October had to make important decisions about her future.”
from the catalogue description of Strangers in Court
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Start with Strangers in Court →

Black DragonSeries

seriesR. A. MacAvoy2 books1983

About dragons, set in north america.

Start with Tea with the Black Dragon →

American GodsSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman10 books1999

Mythic fantasy, about gods.

“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 →

Nursery CrimesSeries

seriesJasper Fforde2 books2005

Mystery & detective and fantasy, funny in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary.

“The Big Over Easy turns Humpty Dumpty's fall into a murder investigation; The Fourth Bear follows with the Gingerbread Man as a serial killer.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Big Over Easy →

Shades of LondonSeries

seriesMaureen Johnson4 books2011

Ghost stories, set in british isles.

Start with The Boy in the Smoke →

The Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

About wizards, set in north america.

“The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”
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Start with A Fistful of Warlocks →

Sisters of the CraftSeries

seriesLori Handeland3 books2015

Set in north america.

“With her blue-black hair and dark eyes, Raye Larsen has never fit in with the Scandinavian community of New Bergin, Wisconsin.”
from the catalogue description of In the Air Tonight

Start with In the Air Tonight →

The Cosa NostradamusSeries

seriesLaura Anne Gilman24 books2004

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

Start with Dusted →

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 Undetectables?: Rivers of London — the closest match to The Undetectables on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Undetectables?: The Undetectables. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Undetectables.
How big is The Undetectables?: The Undetectables is 4 books, 2023–2026.

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