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A humid, fast-paced blend of small-town pragmatism and deadly supernatural politics. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Dead reckoning.

  • humid
  • tense
  • darkly playful
  • dangerous
  1. 01

    Dead ever after

    Charlaine Harris

    A bittersweet, folksy farewell to a world where small-town drama collides with deadly supernatural politics.

    Shares:
    • wry
    • pragmatic
    • suspenseful
    • supernatural politics
  2. 02

    Dead in the family

    Charlaine Harris

    A humid, Southern-fried supernatural soap opera where the hangover of war meets the tangled politics of vampire romance.

    Shares:
    • humid
    • tense
    • wry
    • folksy
  3. 03

    Silver borne

    Patricia Briggs

    A gritty, fast-paced urban fantasy where blue-collar pragmatism meets deadly fae politics and the fierce bonds of found family.

    Shares:
    • tense
    • wry
    • pragmatic
    • suspenseful
  4. 04

    Bone Crossed

    Patricia Briggs

    A gritty, fast-paced urban fantasy where blue-collar pragmatism meets deadly supernatural politics.

    Shares:
    • tense
    • dangerous
    • wry
    • pragmatic
  5. 05

    Kiss the dead

    Laurell K. Hamilton

    A gritty, blood-soaked descent into supernatural politics where the line between monster and savior is obliterated by violence and desire.

    Shares:
    • tense
  6. 06

    Narcissus in chains

    Laurell K. Hamilton

    A gritty, leather-clad descent into supernatural politics where desire is a weapon and love is a blood-soaked battlefield.

    Shares:
    • dangerous
  7. 07

    Changes

    Jim Butcher

    A relentless, emotionally devastating thrill ride that forces a wisecracking hero to burn his world to the ground to save his child.

    Shares:
    • wry
  8. 08

    Love Bites

    Lynsay Sands

    A delightfully chaotic paranormal rom-com where immortality comes with a side of witty banter and fated love.

    Feels:
    • upbeat
    • cozy
    • chaotic
  9. 09

    Hard Bitten (Chicagoland Vampires, #4)

    Chloe Neill

    A tense, heady plunge into the dark and dangerous politics of a supernatural city on the brink.

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    • tense
    • dangerous
    • suspenseful
    • supernatural politics
  10. 10

    Under a Vampire Moon

    Lynsay Sands

    A sun-drenched, humorous paranormal romance where healing from the past comes with a side of tropical drinks and a fiercely devoted vampire mate.

    Feels:
    • tropical
    • breezy
    • comforting
  11. 11

    Dead Witch Walking (Rachel Morgan, Book 1)

    Kim Harrison

    A snarky, leather-clad romp through a gritty supernatural underworld where the magic is messy and the politics are deadly.

    Shares:
    • dangerous
    • supernatural politics
  12. 12

    The Dead Girls'

    Rachel Caine

    A claustrophobic, adrenaline-fueled fight for survival where found family is the only shield against a town ruled by monsters.

    Shares:
    • tense

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