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series15 books2009

Dark in tone, set in big city.

“Richard Kadrey's Sandman Slim follows James Stark, a magician who spent eleven years trapped fighting in Hell before escaping back to a Los Angeles that isn't much friendlier, looking for revenge against the circle that sent him there.”
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Start with Sandman Slim →

The Dresden FilesSeries

series56 books2000

About wizards, set in north america and big city.

“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 Welcome to the Jungle →

Dark Heavens milieuSeries

series13 books2006

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

Start with White Tiger →

The HollowsSeries

series39 books2004

About witches, set in north america.

Start with Of Vampires—Living and Not So Living →

Cassandra PalmerUniverse

universe40 books2006

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary and our world.

“Cassie Palmer sees dead people, reads the future, and was raised by vampires who'd have sold her to the highest bidder — and that's before the job offer.”
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Start with Touch the Dark →

includes Dorina Basarab, Dhampir, Lia de Croissets, John Pritkin, Lia and Cyrus, Kit Marlowe, Mircea Basarab

The Great CitiesSeries

series3 books2016

Set in north america and big city.

“N. K. Jemisin's Great Cities duology imagines that great cities can awaken as living, sentient avatars defending themselves against extradimensional threats.”
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Start with The City We Became →

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