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Books like VLG: 9 series to read next

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

VLG is 11 books, 2015–2019.

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Black Dagger
Dark-Hunter
Fixed / The Others
Breeds
Dirk & Steele
Psy-Changelings
Twilight / Wings in the Night
Primal Instinct
Moon Shifter

Black DaggerUniverse

universe52 books2005

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary.

“Come to Caldwell, New York, after dark, where the war has been running longer than the city has had a name.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Dark-HunterSeries

seriesSherrilyn Kenyon, Alethea Kontis, Carol Shaughnessy & Madaug Kenyon65 books2000

Paranormal romance, set in contemporary and our world.

“Kenyon began writing the series in 1986 in horror, fantasy and science fiction magazines.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Fantasy Lover →

Fixed / The OthersSeries

seriesChristine Warren23 books2003

Paranormal romance, set in contemporary and our world.

Reading order →

BreedsSeries

seriesLora Leigh35 books2003

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about shapeshifters, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Tempting the Beast →

Dirk & SteeleSeries

seriesMarjorie M. Liu12 books2005

Paranormal romance, emotional in tone, about shapeshifters, set in contemporary and our world.

“Liu continues the series across many further novels and novellas, including The Red Heart of Jade, Shadow Touch, Soul Song and The Wild Road, each following different agents connected to the same world of hidden paranormal gifts.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Where the Heart Lives →

Psy-ChangelingsSeries

seriesNalini Singh38 books2006

Paranormal romance, set in our world.

“Nalini Singh's long-running paranormal romance series imagines a future where the emotion-suppressing Psy, animal-shifting Changelings, and ordinary humans share an uneasy world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Beat of Temptation →

Twilight / Wings in the NightSeries

seriesMaggie Shayne22 books1993

Paranormal romance, about vampires, set in contemporary and our world.

“Beginning with Twilight Phantasies in 1993, the series predates and helped establish the modern vampire-romance genre well before the paranormal romance boom of the 2000s.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Twilight Phantasies →

Primal InstinctSeries

seriesRhyannon Byrd9 books2009

Paranormal romance, about shapeshifters, set in contemporary and our world.

“Ian Buchanan has always felt the unknownthe deep, impenetrable darkness that lives within him.”
from the catalogue description of Edge of Hunger

Start with Edge of Hunger →

Moon ShifterSeries

seriesKatie Reus10 books2012

Paranormal romance, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Alpha Instinct →

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 VLG?: Black Dagger — the closest match to VLG on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with VLG?: Drantos. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for VLG.
How big is VLG?: VLG is 11 books, 2015–2019.

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