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The Dresden FilesSeries
series56 books2000
About wizards.
“The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”
from the catalogue
Start with Welcome to the Jungle →
Alex SternSeries
series4 books2019
Dark fantasy.
“The opening novel, Ninth House, establishes her as an outsider gifted with the ability to see ghosts; the sequels continue her investigation into the societies' abuses and the murder that first drew her into Lethe's world.”
from the catalogue
Start with Ninth House →
Allie Beckstrom UniverseSeries
series14 books2008
Urban fantasy, set in contemporary.
Start with Magic to the Bone →
Meredith GentrySeries
series10 books2000
Paranormal romance, about fae and court intrigue.
“The first book in the series, A Kiss of Shadows, was released by Del Rey on October 3, 2000.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Kiss of Shadows →
The HollowsSeries
series39 books2004
About demons.
Start with Of Vampires—Living and Not So Living →
Anita BlakeSeries
series42 books1993
About vampires.
“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
from the catalogue
Start with Guilty Pleasures →