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Books like The Unorthodox Chronicles: 9 series to read next

The Unorthodox Chronicles is urban fantasy and mystery & detective, set in contemporary and our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Unorthodox Chronicles is 4 books, 2022–2026.

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Rivers of London
The Dresden Files
Allie Beckstrom Universe
Anita Blake
October Daye
Harper Blaine / Greywalker
Meredith Gentry
Henry Fitzroy
Nightside

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 →

The Dresden FilesSeries

seriesJim Butcher & Mark Powers (comics)56 books2000

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.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with A Fistful of Warlocks →

Allie Beckstrom UniverseSeries

seriesDevon Monk14 books2008

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

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Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

About vampires, 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 →

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 →

Harper Blaine / GreywalkerSeries

seriesKat Richardson11 books2006

Set in north america.

“Following a savage, near-fatal attack, private detective Harper Blaine discovers that she has become a Greywalker, and now has the ability to move between the ordinary world and a mysterious, cross-over zone populated by monsters.”
from the catalogue description of Greywalker

Start with Greywalker →

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.”
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Start with A Kiss of Shadows →

Henry FitzroySeries

seriesTanya Huff29 books1991

About vampires, set in north america.

“Henry Fitzroy, bastard son of Henry VIII and Vampire foils a spy's plan to betray England to Napoleon's forces.”
from the catalogue description of What Manner of Man

Start with What Manner of Man →

NightsideSeries

seriesSimon R. Green23 books2003

Set in british isles.

“Simon R. Green's noir fantasy series, beginning with Something from the Nightside, follows Taylor deeper into the district's politics and his own mysterious origins across fourteen novels.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Something from the Nightside →

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 Unorthodox Chronicles?: Rivers of London — the closest match to The Unorthodox Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Unorthodox Chronicles?: Dead Man's Hand. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Unorthodox Chronicles.
How big is The Unorthodox Chronicles?: The Unorthodox Chronicles is 4 books, 2022–2026.

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