comic-series · completed
Batman by Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison's interconnected Batman run and related limited series from 2006 to 2013.
13 books · View reading order →
Series by book count
Longest book series
novel-series · complete
Bridgerton
by Julia Quinn
Historical romance novels and related stories about the Bridgerton family and their social world during the Regency era.
13 books · View reading order →
media-tie-in-series · complete
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Christopher Golden's authored and co-authored Buffy novels and book-length guides.
13 books · View reading order →
series · complete
Cradle
by Will Wight
A completed twelve-volume progression-fantasy series following Wei Shi Lindon's rise through a cultivation-inspired magical world, with Threshold as a separately published collection of Cradle short stories.
13 books · View reading order →
novel-series · ongoing
Harry Hole
by Jo Nesbø
Crime novels featuring Oslo police detective Harry Hole.
13 books · View reading order →
novel-series · ongoing
He Who Fights with Monsters
by Shirtaloon
An ongoing LitRPG progression-fantasy series following Jason Asano through interdimensional worlds of magic, monsters, adventurers, gods, and cosmic conflict.
13 books · View reading order →
comic-series · completed
Invincible
A superhero series created and written by Robert Kirkman.
13 books · View reading order →
universe · ongoing
Mortal Engines universe
by Philip Reeve
Philip Reeve's connected far-future setting, including the main Mortal Engines novels, Fever Crumb prequels, related fiction, reference works, and later novels.
13 books · View reading order →
novel-series · complete
Newsflesh
by Mira Grant
A near-future series about a post-Rising society living with reanimated dead and engineered disease.
13 books · View reading order →
novel-series · complete
Sandman Slim
A supernatural-noir dark fantasy series following James Stark, an assassin who escapes Hell and wages war across Los Angeles and the underworld.
13 books · View reading order →
book-series · completed
Teatro de Millôr Fernandes
A collection of Millôr Fernandes's original theatrical works published in book form, including plays and theatrical texts issued by Civilização Brasileira, L&PM, and related publishers.
13 books · View reading order →
universe · complete
The Belgariad and The Malloreon
A connected fantasy sequence comprising The Belgariad, its sequel The Malloreon, and three related books co-authored with Leigh Eddings.
13 books · View reading order →
series · complete
The Culture
by Iain Banks
A loose sequence of science-fiction novels and related shorter works depicting the post-scarcity interstellar Culture and its encounters with other civilizations.
13 books · View reading order →
literary cycle · unfinished
The Duluoz Legend
by Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac's intended autobiographical literary cycle, conceived as one vast book. Its boundaries are interpretive, but these thirteen novels form the commonly recognized core.
13 books · View reading order →
comic-series · completed
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
by Ryan North
Ryan North's collected Marvel Comics series about Squirrel Girl.
13 books · View reading order →
novel-series · complete
The Vampire Chronicles
by Anne Rice
A thirteen-volume chronicle of vampires, centered principally on Lestat de Lioncourt.
13 books · View reading order →
franchise · ongoing
Batman
by Denny O'Neil
Standalone novels and graphic works written by Denny O'Neil featuring Batman.
12 books · View reading order →
novel-series · ongoing
Blue Bloods
A paranormal young-adult series about an ancient vampire society in New York.
12 books · View reading order →
publisher-series · active
Bryson
by Bill Bryson
Penguin's curated series of twelve major Bill Bryson books.
12 books · View reading order →
series · complete
Divergent
A young adult dystopian series set in a faction-divided future Chicago.
12 books · View reading order →
publisher-series · completed
Heinlein juveniles
The twelve Scribner juvenile novels written by Heinlein between 1947 and 1958.
12 books · View reading order →
publisher-series · ongoing
J-B Lencioni Series
A Wiley/Jossey-Bass publisher series collecting Patrick Lencioni's leadership fables, management books, and practical team-development guide.
12 books · View reading order →
detective novel series · ongoing
Kyoichiro Kaga Series
Crime novels and short stories featuring detective Kyoichiro Kaga.
12 books · View reading order →
book-series · complete
Mindfulness Essentials
A series of concise, illustrated books offering practical mindfulness teachings for everyday life.
12 books · View reading order →
novel series · ongoing
Myron Bolitar
by Harlan Coben
A mystery-thriller series following sports agent and investigator Myron Bolitar.
12 books · View reading order →
series · complete
Nameless
by Dean Koontz
The Nameless short-thriller series, published in two seasons.
12 books · View reading order →
shared-universe · completed
Noon Universe
The Strugatskys' shared future-history setting, including the early space-exploration stories and the later Maxim Kammerer cycle.
12 books · View reading order →
graphic-novel-series · ongoing
Rivers of London Graphic Novels
The Rivers of London comic-book and graphic-novel series co-authored by Ben Aaronovitch and Andrew Cartmel.
12 books · View reading order →
comic-series · ongoing
Saga
An ongoing space-opera comic series co-created by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples.
12 books · View reading order →
adapted-play-series · complete
Shakespeare Made Easy
by Alan Durband
Durband's series of complete Shakespeare plays with the original text paired with modern-English versions.
12 books · View reading order →
cycle · completed
Solar Cycle
by Gene Wolfe
The three interlinked Books of the Sun sequences: New Sun, Long Sun, and Short Sun.
12 books · View reading order →
shared-universe-series · ongoing
Star Wars
Justina Ireland's authored and co-authored novels and graphic works in the Star Wars shared universe.
12 books · View reading order →
series · ongoing
The Black Company
by Glen Cook
A military-fantasy series chronicling the fortunes of an elite mercenary company across successive wars and eras.
12 books · View reading order →
universe · ongoing
The Grishaverse
A shared fantasy universe containing the Shadow and Bone, Six of Crows, and King of Scars series, along with illustrated and other companion works.
12 books · View reading order →
series · complete
The History of Middle-earth
A twelve-volume editorial history of the development of J. R. R. Tolkien's mythology and the drafts of his Middle-earth writings.
12 books · View reading order →
posthumous editorial series · complete
The History of Middle-earth
Christopher Tolkien's twelve-volume editorial history of the development of J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium from early drafts through later writings.
12 books · View reading order →
mixed-series · complete
The Kane Chronicles
by Rick Riordan
A fantasy trilogy in which siblings Carter and Sadie Kane discover their connection to Egyptian magic and the ancient gods.
12 books · View reading order →
fantasy-series · ongoing
The Witcher
A fantasy cycle centered on Geralt of Rivia, comprising short-story collections and novels set in the Witcher universe.
12 books · View reading order →
novel-series · completed
Throne of Glass
A high-fantasy series following assassin Celaena Sardothien and the conflicts surrounding the kingdom of Erilea.
12 books · View reading order →
novel-series · ongoing
Will Trent
A crime thriller series following Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent Will Trent and his colleagues, later including Sara Linton from the Grant County series.
12 books · View reading order →
sequence · ongoing
Xeelee Sequence
A far-future history of humanity's struggle with the enigmatic Xeelee across cosmic time.
12 books · View reading order →
fiction-series · complete
Anne of Green Gables
The eleven-book Anne sequence, including novels centered on Anne Shirley, related Avonlea story collections, two later-generation novels, and the posthumous final book.
11 books · View reading order →
comic-strip-collection · completed
Dykes to Watch Out For
A long-running comic-strip series about lesbian characters, community, politics, and relationships, collected in eleven original volumes published between 1986 and 2005.
11 books · View reading order →
series · ongoing
Kushiel's Legacy
An interconnected Terre d'Ange fantasy saga comprising the Phèdre, Imriel, and Moirin trilogies, plus related works.
11 books · View reading order →
graphic-novel-series · complete
Lucifer
by M.R. Carey
Vertigo graphic-novel sequence following the fallen angel Lucifer Morningstar.
11 books · View reading order →
series · complete
Lux
A young adult science-fiction romance series about Luxen aliens and human relationships.
11 books · View reading order →
shared universe · ongoing
Revelation Space
A large-scale shared universe of hard space opera spanning deep time, artificial intelligences, posthuman civilizations, and existential alien threats.
11 books · View reading order →
series · complete
Shatter Me
by Tahereh Mafi
A dystopian young adult series following Juliette Ferrars, whose lethal touch makes her a weapon in a fractured world.
11 books · View reading order →
series · complete
Silo
by Hugh Howey
A post-apocalyptic science-fiction series about humanity surviving in a vast underground silo and uncovering its secrets.
11 books · View reading order →
shared-universe · ongoing
The Circle Universe
A shared fantasy universe centered on young mages, elemental magic, craft, community, and healing.
11 books · View reading order →
shared-world · ongoing
The First Law World
A shared fantasy world encompassing The First Law trilogy, related standalone novels, short-fiction collections, and the Age of Madness trilogy.
11 books · View reading order →
shared-universe · ongoing
The Shadowhunter Chronicles
A shared-universe collection of collaborative Shadowhunter stories co-created with Cassandra Clare and other authors.
11 books · View reading order →
novel series · complete
Wars of Light and Shadow
by Janny Wurts
An eleven-volume epic fantasy series arranged in five story arcs.
11 books · View reading order →
novella-series · ongoing
Wayward Children
A portal-fantasy series about children who have traveled through doors to other worlds and struggle to find belonging after returning to Earth.
11 books · View reading order →
science-fiction-universe · complete
Acorna Universe
The shared universe of the Acorna and Acorna's Children novels.
10 books · View reading order →
fantasy novel series · complete
Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer
The main eight-book fantasy series about teenage criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl and the fairy world.
10 books · View reading order →
juvenile-novel-series · completed
Aunt Jane's Nieces
Juvenile novels published under Baum's pseudonym Edith Van Dyne.
10 books · View reading order →
novel-series · ongoing
Aurora Teagarden
Mysteries featuring librarian and amateur sleuth Aurora Teagarden.
10 books · View reading order →
fiction-series · complete
Beautiful Series
A connected contemporary erotic-romance series following a circle of friends and their relationships.
10 books · View reading order →
urban fantasy series · complete
Bedlam's Bard
Urban fantasy adventures involving elves, music, and the modern world.
10 books · View reading order →