List of 15 authors like Patricia Briggs

Patricia Briggs is known for her urban fantasy and paranormal romance novels, most famously the “Mercy Thompson” and “Alpha and Omega” series. Authors who write novels in similar genres with elements of the supernatural, strong character development, and romantic subplots include:

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   Ilona Andrews - A husband-wife writing duo known for their “Kate Daniels” series, which features magic, shapeshifters, and romance in an urban fantasy setting.
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   Jeaniene Frost - Author of the “Night Huntress” series, involving vampires, ghouls, and other supernatural beings with a strong romance element.
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   Kim Harrison - Known for the “The Hollows” series featuring witch and bounty hunter Rachel Morgan; this series is rich in supernatural elements and complex world-building.
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   Kelley Armstrong - Writes the “Women of the Otherworld” series showcasing female leads with supernatural abilities, including werewolves and witches.
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   Charlaine Harris - Author of the “Sookie Stackhouse” series (also known as the Southern Vampire Mysteries), which inspired the TV show “True Blood.”
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   Karen Chance - Known for the “Cassandra Palmer” series that combines time-travel, magic, and various paranormal creatures.
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   Faith Hunter - Writes the “Jane Yellowrock” series about a skinwalker and vampire hunter immersed in a vivid urban fantasy world.
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   Yasmine Galenorn - Author of the “Otherworld/Sisters of the Moon” series, which follows three half-fae sisters dealing with the supernatural.
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   Chloe Neill - Known for the “Chicagoland Vampires” series, involving a graduate student-turned-vampire and her adventures within the vampire society of Chicago.
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    Lora Leigh - Writes paranormal romance with intense relationships and a heavy dose of eroticism, such as in her “Breeds” series.
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    Nalini Singh - Author of both the “Psy-Changeling” series and the “Guild Hunter” series, which feature psychics and shapeshifters, and angels and vampires, respectively.
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    Kresley Cole - Known for the “Immortals After Dark” series, which is a paranormal romance series featuring various mystical creatures.
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    Devon Monk - Writes the “Allie Beckstrom” series revolving around a strong female protagonist dealing with magic in a modern setting.
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    JR Ward - Author of the “Black Dagger Brotherhood” series focused on a band of vampire warriors, which combines elements of urban fantasy with steamy romance.
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    Richelle Mead - Known for the “Vampire Academy” series featuring a society of vampires and their guardians, as well as her “Georgina Kincaid” series, which includes elements of the supernatural and romance.