crime thriller series · ongoing
Virgil Flowers
The Virgil Flowers crime-thriller series, set within the broader Prey universe.
12 books · View reading order →
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Longest book series
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 →
fictional-universe · complete
World of Septimus Heap
by Angie Sage
The shared fantasy setting containing the Septimus Heap novels, companion works, and TodHunter Moon sequel trilogy.
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 →
series · complete
Year of the Cat
A collaborative series of cat-themed speculative stories with Dean Wesley Smith.
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 →
nonfiction-series · ongoing
Artist's Way
Julia Cameron's interconnected books on creative recovery, artistic practice, and the spiritual dimensions of creativity.
11 books · View reading order →
comic-series · completed
Avengers by Jason Aaron
by Jason Aaron
Aaron's 2018-2023 Avengers run.
11 books · View reading order →
novel series · complete
Barsoom
The Mars novels and story collections featuring John Carter and other inhabitants of Barsoom.
11 books · View reading order →
novel series · completed
Caster Chronicles
The Beautiful Creatures series, a contemporary fantasy sequence co-authored with Kami Garcia, including novels, novellas, and a graphic adaptation.
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 →
fiction · ongoing
Eddie Flynn
A legal-thriller series featuring Eddie Flynn, a former con artist turned criminal-defense lawyer in New York.
11 books · View reading order →
essay-series · complete
Every Man Is a Consumable
by Ryū Murakami
Ryū Murakami’s long-running essay and social-commentary series.
11 books · View reading order →
series · ongoing
Fireblood Dragons
by Ruby Dixon
Post-apocalyptic paranormal romances featuring fireblood dragon shifters.
11 books · View reading order →
comic-series · ongoing
I Hate Fairyland
Image Comics' blackly comic fantasy series about Gertrude, an adult trapped in a child's body in Fairyland.
11 books · View reading order →
novel-series · ongoing
Isaac Bell Adventures
Historical adventure and detective novels featuring Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency.
11 books · View reading order →
novel series · ongoing
Ishmael Jones
Mysteries featuring Ishmael Jones, an elusive investigator with an extraterrestrial past.
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 →
novels · completed
Lanny Budd
An eleven-novel historical saga following Lanny Budd through major political and social events in Europe and the United States from the First World War through the postwar period.
11 books · View reading order →
graphic-novel series · completed
Lore Olympus
A contemporary, romantic retelling of the myth of Hades and Persephone, originally published as a WEBTOON comic and collected in graphic-novel volumes.
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 →
universe · complete
New Hope Universe
by Lexi Ryan
A shared contemporary-romance universe set in New Hope.
11 books · View reading order →
novel series · complete
Ocean City
Young adult series published under the name Katherine Kendall.
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 →
mystery-series · ongoing
Rowland Sinclair Mysteries
Historical crime novels following Australian gentleman artist and amateur detective Rowland Sinclair and his bohemian friends in the 1930s.
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
Sign of Love
by Mia Sheridan
A collection of standalone romances inspired by the zodiac signs, with Becoming Calder and Finding Eden forming a two-part story.
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 →
novel-series · complete
Skip Langdon
by Julie Smith
New Orleans mystery series featuring homicide detective Skip Langdon.
11 books · View reading order →
annual-anthology-series · ongoing
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy
Annual anthology series selecting notable American science fiction and fantasy short fiction.
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 →
series · completed
The Emperor's Edge
A humorous high-fantasy adventure series about an unconventional imperial law-enforcement team.
11 books · View reading order →
novel series · ongoing
The Extra
A collaborative contemporary romantic-comedy series co-written with Megan Walker.
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 →
story cycle · ongoing
The Mongolian Wizard
A cycle of standalone stories set in an alternate fin-de-siècle Europe of magic, mystery, and intrigue.
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 →
history-series · complete
The Story of Civilization
by Will Durant
An eleven-volume history of human civilization by Will Durant, with Ariel Durant collaborating prominently on the later volumes.
11 books · View reading order →
crime-fiction-series · ongoing
Tony Hill and Carol Jordan
by Val McDermid
Psychological crime novels featuring clinical psychologist Tony Hill and police detective Carol Jordan.
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 →
novel-series · ongoing
Were-Hunters
Dark-Hunter spin-off involving shapeshifters and the Were-Hunter clans.
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 →
graphic-comics-series · complete
Bacchus
Eddie Campbell's long-running graphic series about the Greek god Bacchus and other ancient deities surviving in the modern world.
10 books · View reading order →
comic-series · completed
Batman by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo
by Greg Capullo
The collected Batman run by writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo.
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 →
novel-series · complete
Body of Evidence
A young-adult supernatural thriller series, with later volumes co-authored with Rick Hautala.
10 books · View reading order →
novel-series · complete
Chronicles of Amber
Ten novels divided into the Corwin and Merlin cycles, chronicling the royal family of Amber and its infinite shadows.
10 books · View reading order →
series · completed
Death Before Dragons
An urban fantasy series about a snarky half-elf heroine, dragons, magic, and dangerous supernatural investigations.
10 books · View reading order →
prose-fiction · completed
Dirk & Steele
A paranormal-romance series about a secretive organization whose agents possess extraordinary abilities.
10 books · View reading order →
series · completed
Dragon Blood
A steampunk fantasy adventure series involving dragons, magic, airships, and ancient powers.
10 books · View reading order →
novel series · ongoing
Dream Harbor
A cozy small-town romance series set in the community of Dream Harbor.
10 books · View reading order →
series · completed
Embroidery Mystery
by Amanda Lee
A cozy-mystery series featuring Marcy Singer, an embroidery-shop owner who investigates murders in Tallulah Falls, Oregon.
10 books · View reading order →
comic-series · completed
Ex Machina
A political science-fiction series about Mitchell Hundred, a former superhero who becomes mayor of New York City.
10 books · View reading order →
graphic-novel-series · completed
Ex Machina
by Tony Harris
Political-superhero graphic novels co-created by Brian K. Vaughan and Tony Harris.
10 books · View reading order →
novel-series · ongoing
Fox and O'Hare
Adventure novels and short works featuring FBI agent Kate O'Hare and con man Nicholas Fox.
10 books · View reading order →