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  • Cover of The Dresden Files
    The Dresden FilesSeries

    series · 56 books · 2000

    Urban fantasy, 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 Welcome to the Jungle →

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  • Cover of Anita Blake
    Anita BlakeSeries

    series · 42 books · 1993

    Urban fantasy, dark in tone, 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.”

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    Start with Guilty Pleasures →

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  • Cover of Rivers of London
    Rivers of LondonSeries

    series · 32 books · 2011

    Urban fantasy and mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, 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 →

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  • Cover of Cell
    CellNovel

    Stephen King · standalone novel · 2006

    Post-apocalyptic and horror, dark in tone, about survival.

    “In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”

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  • Cover of Robert Langdon
    Robert LangdonSeries

    series · 6 books · 2000

    Thriller & suspense and mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, set in europe.

    “The Robert Langdon novel series is named after Robert Langdon, the protagonist of the novels by American author Dan Brown.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Angels & Demons →

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  • Cover of Rats
    RatsSeries

    series · 4 books · 1974

    completed

    Horror, dark in tone, about survival, set in british isles.

    “The Rats, James Herbert's 1974 debut novel, imagines a plague of giant mutant rats overrunning London, told through a rotating cast of victims and survivors in the tradition of British disaster horror.”

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    Start with The Rats →

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