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Anita BlakeSeries
series42 books1993
About vampires, set in north america.
“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 →
Meredith GentrySeries
series10 books2000
Paranormal romance, about fae and political 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 →
Deacon Chalk: Occult Bounty-HunterSeries
series7 books2011
Urban fantasy, set in contemporary and our world.
Start with That Thing at the Zoo →
Sandman SlimSeries
series15 books2009
Urban fantasy, dark in tone, set in contemporary and our world.
“Richard Kadrey's Sandman Slim follows James Stark, a magician who spent eleven years trapped fighting in Hell before escaping back to a Los Angeles that isn't much friendlier, looking for revenge against the circle that sent him there.”
from the catalogue
Start with Sandman Slim →
Modern Tale of FaerieSeries
series4 books2002
About fae and coming of age.
Start with Tithe →
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 →