Book Series Guide

Series by book count

Longest book series

series · completed

Highlander

by Karen Marie Moning

A paranormal romance series of time-traveling Highlanders, faerie magic, and immortal enemies.

8 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

Humanx Commonwealth

by Alan Dean Foster

Standalone Humanx Commonwealth novels outside the Pip & Flinx, Icerigger, and Founding of the Commonwealth subseries.

8 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

Innkeeper Chronicles

by Ilona Andrews

A science-fantasy series about Dina Demille, the magical inn she runs in Texas, and its intergalactic guests.

8 books · View reading order →

series · complete

Jessi

by Mirjam Pressler

A series of children's stories about Jessi and the everyday challenges, discoveries, and mishaps of childhood.

8 books · View reading order →

crime-fiction-series · ongoing

Karen Pirie

by Val McDermid

Scottish cold-case crime novels featuring Detective Chief Inspector Karen Pirie.

8 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

Kingsmoot

by Steve West

An epic-fantasy series about the voters and political choices surrounding the election of a ruler for the Nine Kingdoms.

8 books · View reading order →

series · completed

Legacy of Magic

by Lindsay Buroker

An urban fantasy spinoff set in the Death Before Dragons world, following a new heroine and recurring characters.

8 books · View reading order →

graphic-novel-series · completed

Locke & Key

by Gabriel Rodríguez

A horror-fantasy comic series created by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · ongoing

Lords of Avalon

by Sherrilyn Kenyon

Arthurian fantasy series set in a fallen Camelot and connected to the Dark-Hunter universe.

8 books · View reading order →

interconnected-novel-series · completed

Love Medicine series

by Louise Erdrich

An interconnected sequence of novels centered on recurring Ojibwe families and communities.

8 books · View reading order →

shared-universe · complete

Majipoor

by Robert Silverberg

A large-scale science-fantasy cycle set on the planet Majipoor, including the Lord Valentine and Lord Prestimion subcycles and story collections.

8 books · View reading order →

novel series · partial

Making Out

by Katherine Applegate

Young adult relationship series. Applegate wrote the first eight books; later volumes were ghostwritten and are excluded.

8 books · View reading order →

series · complete

Marvin Redpost

by Louis Sachar

An eight-book chapter-book series following the comic school and family experiences of Marvin Redpost.

8 books · View reading order →

anthology-series · complete

Merovingen Nights

by C. J. Cherryh

A shared-world anthology sequence set in Merovin, preceded by Angel with the Sword.

8 books · View reading order →

fiction-series · complete

Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

by Ransom Riggs

A completed six-novel dark-fantasy series, accompanied by Tales of the Peculiar and Miss Peregrine's Museum of Wonders.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · ongoing

Old Man's War

by John Scalzi

A military-science-fiction series about humanity's interstellar expansion, the Colonial Defense Forces, and the ethics of engineered soldiers and consciousness.

8 books · View reading order →

character-based novel series · concluded

Philip Marlowe

by Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler's detective fiction series featuring private investigator Philip Marlowe, including the posthumous completion of Chandler's unfinished final novel by Robert B. Parker.

8 books · View reading order →

trilogy · completed

Raven's Shadow

by Anthony Ryan

An epic fantasy trilogy centered on Vaelin Al Sorna, with related novellas set in the same world.

8 books · View reading order →

young-adult-series · complete

Razorland

by Ann Aguirre

Post-apocalyptic young adult series.

8 books · View reading order →

short story collection series · ongoing

Relationships

by Piers Anthony

Series of separately published collections of erotic stories.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · completed

Romans de jeunesse

by Honoré de Balzac

Balzac's early novels, published chiefly under pseudonyms before his mature fiction.

8 books · View reading order →

series · complete

Rot & Ruin

by Jonathan Maberry

A young-adult post-apocalyptic zombie series centered on Benny Imura and his companions.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · complete

Rouletabille

by Gaston Leroux

The adventures of Joseph Rouletabille, a young reporter and detective.

8 books · View reading order →

series · completed

Royal Elite

by Rina Kent

A dark high-school bully-romance series set around Royal Elite Academy.

8 books · View reading order →

novel series · completed

Savage Awakening

by adastra339

A LitRPG apocalypse series following Zane after dungeons and monsters transform Earth.

8 books · View reading order →

series · complete

Spellsinger

by Alan Dean Foster

A fantasy series about Jon-Tom, a musician whose songs become magic in a world of intelligent animals.

8 books · View reading order →

novel series · complete

Spellslinger

by Sebastien de Castell

A young adult fantasy series about Kellen, an outlaw mage, and his companions.

8 books · View reading order →

comic-series · completed

Standstill

by Lee Loughridge

A science-fiction thriller about a sociopath who steals a device capable of freezing time.

8 books · View reading order →

novel series · complete

Summer

by Katherine Applegate

Young adult summer-romance series published under the name Katherine Kendall.

8 books · View reading order →

graphic series · complete

Superman by Geoff Johns

by Geoff Johns

Johns's Superman stories, including collaborations with Kurt Busiek, Richard Donner, and Gary Frank.

8 books · View reading order →

comic-series · completed

Superman by John Byrne

by John Byrne

John Byrne's writer-artist Superman work and related Superman limited series of the 1980s.

8 books · View reading order →

science-fiction-universe · complete

Talents Universe

by Anne McCaffrey

The shared psionic setting containing the Pegasus and Tower and Hive sequences.

8 books · View reading order →

novella-series · ongoing

Terrible Worlds

by Adrian Tchaikovsky

A loose umbrella for standalone science-fiction and fantasy novellas exploring social collapse, transformation, technology, and alienation.

8 books · View reading order →

children's fiction series · complete

The Blobheads

by Chris Riddell

A children's science-fiction series co-written with Paul Stewart.

8 books · View reading order →

series · completed

The Book of the New Sun

by Gene Wolfe

The four-volume account of Severian, followed by the sequel The Urth of the New Sun and related companion works.

8 books · View reading order →

graphic-novel-series · ongoing

The Books of Clash

by Gene Luen Yang

A graphic novel series set in the worlds of Clash of Clans and Clash Royale.

8 books · View reading order →

fantasy series · ongoing

The Bound and the Broken

by Ryan Cahill

An epic fantasy series set in Epheria, comprising main novels, companion novellas, and short fiction.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · complete

The Chronicles of Prydain

by Lloyd Alexander

A five-volume high-fantasy coming-of-age series inspired by Welsh mythology, accompanied by three separately published supplementary Prydain books.

8 books · View reading order →

character series · complete

The Continental Op

by Dashiell Hammett

Works featuring Hammett's unnamed Continental Op, a detective for the Continental Detective Agency.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · ongoing

The Diamond Brothers

by Anthony Horowitz

Comic detective adventures featuring private investigators Tim and Nick Diamond.

8 books · View reading order →

series · complete

The Edens

by Devney Perry

A Montana family saga set in Quincy, following the Eden siblings and their romances.

8 books · View reading order →

shared-universe · complete

The Hainish Cycle

by Ursula K. Le Guin

A shared-universe sequence of novels about the Ekumen and the worlds descended from ancient Hainish colonization.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · complete

The Invisible Library

by Genevieve Cogman

A fantasy series about Librarian spies who travel between alternate realities to retrieve important and dangerous books for the Library.

8 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

The Lady Sherlock Series

by Sherry Thomas

A Victorian historical-mystery series in which Charlotte Holmes assumes the identity of Sherlock Holmes and investigates crimes with the help of Mrs. Watson and her allies.

8 books · View reading order →

young-adult-novel-series · complete

The Lying Game

by Sara Shepard

A young-adult mystery series about a foster teen who discovers an identical twin whose disappearance is surrounded by lies.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · complete

The Mediator

by Meg Cabot

A young-adult paranormal series about Suze Simon, who can communicate with ghosts.

8 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

The Others

by Anne Bishop

An urban fantasy series about the terra indigene, humans, and the fragile alliances between them.

8 books · View reading order →

series · completed

The Seven Swords

by Anthony Ryan

A fantasy novella saga following Guyime and the bearers of demon-cursed swords across the Five Seas.

8 books · View reading order →

novel-series · completed

The Twilight Saga

by Stephenie Meyer

Stephenie Meyer's vampire romance series centered on Bella Swan, Edward Cullen, and their supernatural world.

8 books · View reading order →

series · complete

The William Warwick Novels

by Jeffrey Archer

Crime novels following William Warwick from young detective to Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.

8 books · View reading order →