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Books like Worldweavers: 9 series to read next

Worldweavers is fantasy and urban fantasy, about magic schools, set in contemporary and our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Worldweavers is 4 books, 2007–2015.

“What's more, her greatest strength may be the powerlessness she has resisted for so long.”
from the catalogue description of Gift of the Unmage

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The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Young Wizards
The World of Skulduggery Pleasant
Modern Tale of Faerie
Heir Chronicles
The Dark Elite
Reason Cansino
The Dark Is Rising
Black Dragon

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas FlamelSeries

seriesMichael Scott15 books2007

About immortality.

“The first book in the series, The Alchemyst, was released in 2007, and the sequels were released at the rate of one per year, concluding with The Enchantress in 2012.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Alchemyst →

Young WizardsSeries

seriesDiane Duane24 books1983

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about coming of age and wizards, set in contemporary and our world.

“Across fifteen books published between 1983 and 2019, the two age forward in something close to real time as their missions escalate from New York streets to alien worlds and beyond.”
from the catalogue description

Start with So You Want to Be a Wizard →

The World of Skulduggery PleasantSeries

seriesDerek Landy38 books2007

Dark fantasy.

“None require following a separate ongoing plot of their own.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Across a Dark Plain →

Modern Tale of FaerieSeries

seriesHolly Black4 books2002

About fae.

Start with Tithe →

Heir ChroniclesSeries

seriesCinda Williams Chima5 books2006

Fantasy and urban fantasy, about wizards, set in contemporary and north america.

“Cinda Williams Chima's Heir Chronicles begins with The Warrior Heir, in which sixteen-year-old Jack learns he has hidden magical, warrior ancestry and is drawn into training to fight enemy wizards he didn't know existed.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Warrior Heir →

The Dark EliteSeries

seriesChloe Neill3 books2009

Tense in tone, set in big city.

“Lily's parents have sent her to a fancy boarding school in Chicago filled with the ultra-rich.”
from the catalogue description of Firespell

Start with Firespell →

Reason CansinoSeries

seriesJustine Larbalestier3 books2005

About witches.

Start with Magic or Madness →

The Dark Is RisingSeries

seriesSusan Cooper5 books1965

Mythic fantasy, set in british isles.

“The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

Black DragonSeries

seriesR. A. MacAvoy2 books1983

Mystery & detective, about dragons, set in big city.

Start with Tea with the Black Dragon →

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 Worldweavers?: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel — the closest match to Worldweavers on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Worldweavers?: Gift of the Unmage. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Worldweavers.
How big is Worldweavers?: Worldweavers is 4 books, 2007–2015.

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