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Shadow Saga II (Christopher Golden)Series

series7 books1994

Set in contemporary and our world.

“Christopher Golden's Shadow Saga follows Peter Octavian, a centuries-old vampire working as a private investigator in a Boston where humans live alongside a hidden population of supernatural creatures, beginning with Of Saints and Shadows.”
from the catalogue

Start with Of Saints and Shadows →

Sandman SlimSeries

series15 books2009

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 →

American GodsSeries

series10 books1999

Mythic fantasy, about gods.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
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Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

The Mortal InstrumentsUniverse

universe70 books2007

“There is a world laid over your own like a second skin, and you have been trained since birth not to see it.”
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Start with City of Bones →

includes The Infernal Devices, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, Magnus Bane, The Eldest Curses, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, The Dark Artifices, The Last Hours

The SensorSeries

series10 books2013

Tense in tone, set in north america.

“Melena Sanders faced her fair share of danger with insurgents and terrorists when she served in the U.S. Army, but now she is about to go up against a new threat.”
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Start with Darkness Haunts →

Bobby DollarSeries

series3 books2012

Urban fantasy, set in contemporary and our world.

“Bad-ass smart-mouth Bobby Dollar, an Earth-bound angel advocate for newly departed souls caught between Heaven and Hell, is appalled when a soul goes missing on his watch.”
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Start with The Dirty Streets of Heaven →

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