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  • Cover of Rivers of London
    Rivers of LondonSeries

    series · 32 books · 2011

    About murder investigation, set in british isles and big city.

    “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 Adept
    AdeptUniverse

    universe · 29 books · 2013

    Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

    “Everything in Jade Godfrey's world starts with chocolate.”

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    Start with Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic →

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    includes Dowser, Reconstructionist, Oracle (Meghan Ciana Doidge), Amplifier, Archivist, Misfits of the Adept Universe

  • Cover of Hang Wire
    Hang WireNovel

    Adam Christopher · standalone novel · 2014

    About immortality and murder investigation, set in north america and big city.

    “Ted Hall worries when his sleepwalking seems to coincide with murders by the Hang Wire Killer, a very strange circus comes to town, and some immortals searching for an ancient power arrive in the city.”

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  • Cover of Alex Verus
    Alex VerusSeries

    series · 14 books · 2012

    Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.

    “Starting with Fated, the series escalates from small jobs and favors into open conflict with the Council structure and Alex's own former master, as his precognitive gift proves more dangerous to wield than it first appears.”

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    Start with Fated →

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  • Cover of Alchemy of Secrets
    Alchemy of SecretsSeries

    series · 1 book · 2025

    Fantasy, tense in tone, set in north america and big city.

    “Pulled into a hidden magical Los Angeles alongside a stranger who claims her missing sister sent him to protect her, Holland has to work out who is lying to her before the clock runs out.”

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    Start with Alchemy of Secrets →

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  • Cover of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
    The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas FlamelSeries

    series · 15 books · 2007

    Fantasy, adventurous in tone, 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.”

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    Start with The Alchemyst →

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