Books like the The Mortal Instruments series
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- Fantasy
- Young adult fiction
- Horror fiction
- Occult fiction
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Kind of book
- Novel
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- Young Adult
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Why: Both series are fantasy books about magic.
Closest books: City of Fallen Angels and Shadow and Bone
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Shadow and Bone: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650) - magic
City of Fallen Angels: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Shadow and Bone: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
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- fantasy
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Why: Both series are fantasy books about magic.
Closest books: City of Fallen Angels and Skulduggery Pleasant
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Skulduggery Pleasant: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650) - magic
City of Fallen Angels: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Skulduggery Pleasant: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
See the Skulduggery Pleasant books in order · Books like the Skulduggery Pleasant series
- fantasy
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Why: Both series are fantasy books about vampires.
Closest books: City of Fallen Angels and Marked
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Marked: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - vampires
City of Fallen Angels: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Marked: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
See the House of Night books in order · Books like the House of Night series
- fantasy
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Why: Both series are fantasy books about vampires.
Closest books: City of Fallen Angels and Bloodlines
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Bloodlines: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - vampires
City of Fallen Angels: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Bloodlines: "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Juvenile fiction." (LoC 650)
See the Bloodlines (Richelle Mead) books in order · Books like the Bloodlines (Richelle Mead) series
- fantasy
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Lisa McMann
Why: Both series are fantasy books about magic.
Closest books: City of Ashes and The Unwanteds
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Ashes: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Unwanteds: "fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject) - magic
City of Ashes: "Magic -- Juvenile fiction." (Library of Congress)
The Unwanteds: "Magic -- Fiction." (Library of Congress)
See the The Unwanteds books in order · Books like the The Unwanteds series
- fantasy
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Why: Both series are fantasy books about magic.
Closest books: City of Fallen Angels and A Wizard of Earthsea
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
A Wizard of Earthsea: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - magic
City of Fallen Angels: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
A Wizard of Earthsea: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic in fiction" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
See the Earthsea books in order · Books like the Earthsea series
- fantasy
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Why: Both series are fantasy books about magic.
Closest books: City of Ashes and Storm Front
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Ashes: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Storm Front: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, contemporary" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, urban" (OL subject) - magic
City of Ashes: "Magic -- Juvenile fiction." (Library of Congress)
Storm Front: "Magic -- Fiction" (Library of Congress)
See the The Dresden Files books in order · Books like the The Dresden Files series
- fantasy
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Why: Both series are fantasy books.
Closest books: City of Bones and The Amber Spyglass
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Bones: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Amber Spyglass: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject)
See the His Dark Materials books in order · Books like the His Dark Materials series
- fantasy
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Eoin Colfer
Why: Both series are fantasy books about magic.
Closest books: City of Ashes and Artemis Fowl
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Ashes: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Artemis Fowl: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject) - magic
City of Ashes: "Magic -- Juvenile fiction." (Library of Congress)
Artemis Fowl: "Magic -- Fiction" (Library of Congress)
See the Artemis Fowl books in order · Books like the Artemis Fowl series
- fantasy
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Why: Both series are young adult fantasy books.
Closest books: City of Bones and Breaking Dawn
What both books share
- young adult
City of Bones: "young adult fiction" (WD genre)
Breaking Dawn: "young adult fiction" (WD genre) - fantasy
City of Bones: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Breaking Dawn: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
See the The Twilight Saga books in order · Books like the The Twilight Saga series
- young adult
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Why: Both City of Fallen Angels and Shadow and Bone are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Shadow and Bone: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650) - magic
City of Fallen Angels: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Shadow and Bone: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Fallen Angels and Skulduggery Pleasant are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Skulduggery Pleasant: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650) - magic
City of Fallen Angels: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Skulduggery Pleasant: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Fallen Angels and Bloodlines are fantasy books about vampires.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Bloodlines: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - vampires
City of Fallen Angels: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Bloodlines: "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Juvenile fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Fallen Angels and Marked are fantasy books about vampires.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
Marked: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - vampires
City of Fallen Angels: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Marked: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Ashes and The Red Pyramid are young adult fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- young adult
City of Ashes: "young adult fiction" (WD genre)
The Red Pyramid: "young adult fiction" (WD genre) - fantasy
City of Ashes: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Red Pyramid: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - magic
City of Ashes: "Magic -- Juvenile fiction." (Library of Congress)
The Red Pyramid: "Magic -- Fiction" (Library of Congress)
- young adult
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Why: Both City of Fallen Angels and A Great and Terrible Beauty are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Fallen Angels: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre) - magic
City of Fallen Angels: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
A Great and Terrible Beauty: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Ashes and The Night Circus are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Ashes: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Night Circus: "Fiction, romance, fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, historical" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655) - magic
City of Ashes: "Magic -- Juvenile fiction." (Library of Congress)
The Night Circus: "main subject (P921): magic" (Wikidata)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Ashes and The Name of the Wind are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Ashes: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Name of the Wind: "fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject) - magic
City of Ashes: "Magic -- Juvenile fiction." (Library of Congress)
The Name of the Wind: "Magic -- Fiction" (Library of Congress)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Ashes and The Unwanteds are fantasy books about magic.
What both books share
- fantasy
City of Ashes: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
The Unwanteds: "fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject) - magic
City of Ashes: "Magic -- Juvenile fiction." (Library of Congress)
The Unwanteds: "Magic -- Fiction." (Library of Congress)
- fantasy
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Why: Both City of Fallen Angels and Vampire Academy are books about vampires and magic.
What both books share
- vampires
City of Fallen Angels: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Vampire Academy: "Vampires" (OL subject); "Vampires in fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires, fiction" (OL subject); "Vampires -- Juvenile fiction" (LoC 650) - magic
City of Fallen Angels: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
Vampire Academy: "Magic" (OL subject); "Magic in fiction" (OL subject); "Magic, fiction" (OL subject); "Magic -- Juvenile fiction" (LoC 650)
- vampires
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The The Mortal Instruments books on this site
- Book 1: City of Bones
- Book 2: City of Ashes
- Book 3: City of Glass
- Book 4: City of Fallen Angels
- Book 5: City of Lost Souls
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