Series
Seraphina Universe
Rachel Hartman · 5 novels · 1 short story · 2012–2025
Among Ghosts (2025) is Rachel Hartman's most recent return to the world she introduced in Seraphina, extending the setting beyond the original duology. It belongs to Hartman's wider Seraphina-world writing rather than continuing as a numbered sequel in the core two-book series.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
Map
Seraphina Universe at the centre, 2 subseries around it, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 2010s4
- 2020s2
Shape
5 novels · 1 short story
1 author
reads like:fantasyidentitysecondary worldtimeless or unspecifiedadventurousyoung adult
Mood
Bright and intense: 40% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book5 of 6 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Shadow Scaledarkest · most intense
- In the Serpent's Wakebrightest
- Among Ghostscalmest