Book Series Guide

Series by book count

Longest book series

novel series · complete

The Marrow Thieves

by Cherie Dimaline

A young adult dystopian series about Indigenous dreamers pursued for their bone marrow in a climate-changed future.

2 books · View reading order →

series · complete

The Marsdens

by Sherry Thomas

A historical-romance series following members of the Marsden family and their complicated relationships.

2 books · View reading order →

subseries · completed

The Maze Runner Prequels

by James Dashner

A two-book prequel subseries explaining the origins of the Flare, WICKED, and the Maze trials.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Merciful Crow

by Margaret Owen

A young adult fantasy duology set in the kingdom of Sabor, following Fie and the Crow caste.

2 books · View reading order →

comic-series · completed

The Midas Flesh

by Ryan North

A science-fiction comedy graphic novel series about a scientifically accurate King Midas in space.

2 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

The Midnight World

by Matt Haig

An adult speculative-fiction series of connected stories about time, regret, possibility, and second chances.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Miniaturist

by Jessie Burton

A historical-fiction series following the Brandt family in Amsterdam across two generations.

2 books · View reading order →

picture-book series · complete

The Missing Piece

by Shel Silverstein

Two companion fables about fulfillment, independence, and the search for wholeness.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Monsters Duology

by Amy Tintera

A young adult science-fiction adventure duology about teenagers fighting monsters while confronting violence, abuse, and the meaning of heroism.

2 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

The Moon Heresies

by Tessa Gratton

A romantic epic fantasy series about forbidden magic, transformation, empire, and love.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Myths and Magic Duology

by F. T. Lukens

A contemporary fantasy duology following Bridger Whitt as he works with an intermediary who helps mythical creatures and cryptids navigate the modern world.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · ongoing

The Naturalist Society

by Carrie Vaughn

An alternate-history fantasy series about scientists whose knowledge of the natural world grants them magical abilities.

2 books · View reading order →

series · completed

The Near Witch

by V. E. Schwab

A dark fairy-tale series centered on the world and folklore of The Near Witch.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Never Tilting World

by Rin Chupeco

A fantasy duology about twin goddesses and a world threatened by ecological and magical catastrophe.

2 books · View reading order →

series · complete

The New Cut Gang

by Philip Pullman

Two historical adventure novels about a group of street children in Victorian Lambeth.

2 books · View reading order →

tie-in-science-fiction · complete

The New Jedi Order

by Walter Jon Williams

Star Wars Legends series; Williams contributed a novel and a separately published novella.

2 books · View reading order →

anthology-series · complete

The New Space Opera

by Jonathan Strahan

Anthologies of contemporary space opera edited by Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan.

2 books · View reading order →

graphic-novel-series · completed

The Nice House

by James Tynion IV

The connected DC Black Label series The Nice House on the Lake and The Nice House by the Sea.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · unfinished

The Nightbirds

by Tracy Hickman

A historical-fantasy series co-authored with Laura Hickman.

2 books · View reading order →

graphic novels · completed

The Nightmare Factory

by Thomas Ligotti

A two-volume graphic-novel series adapting Thomas Ligotti's fiction, with Ligotti credited alongside the comic-book writers and artists.

2 books · View reading order →

series · ongoing

The Nightsiders

by Jonathan Maberry

A middle-grade science-fiction and fantasy series about Milo Silk and the alien Bugs.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · completed

The Notebook series

by Nicholas Sparks

A connected sequence centered on characters and relationships originating in The Notebook, followed by The Wedding.

2 books · View reading order →

novels · ongoing

The Odessa Novels

by Frederick Forsyth

A thriller series centered on the Odessa organization, beginning with The Odessa File and continuing with Revenge of Odessa.

2 books · View reading order →

comic · completed

The Order

by Matt Fraction

Marvel superhero series written by Fraction.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · ongoing

The Ordinary Farm Adventures

by Tad Williams

Young-adult fantasy adventures at a California farm that shelters extraordinary and legendary creatures; written with Deborah Beale.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Orphan's Tales

by Catherynne M. Valente

A pair of intricately nested, folklore-inspired fantasy novels in which an orphaned girl tells stories that branch into further stories.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Other Side of the Sky

by Meagan Spooner

A genre-bending science-fiction and fantasy duology co-authored with Amie Kaufman, following a prince from a city in the sky and a goddess on the surface below.

2 books · View reading order →

audio-novel duology · complete

The Outpost

by Dmitry Glukhovsky

A two-part post-apocalyptic audio-novel series about a fractured Russia and an isolated outpost on the Volga.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · complete

The Pandominion

by Mike Carey

A science-fiction duology about humanity's expansion across alternate dimensions, published as M. R. Carey.

2 books · View reading order →

tarot-art-book · complete

The Particle Tarot

by Dave McKean

Dave McKean's photographic and visual interpretations of the Major and Minor Arcana.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Passenger Series

by Cormac McCarthy

A two-volume sequence comprising The Passenger and Stella Maris, centered on siblings Bobby and Alicia Western and their shared history of grief, mathematics, physics, and consciousness.

2 books · View reading order →

young-adult-novel-series · complete

The Perfectionists

by Sara Shepard

A young-adult mystery series about five students who become suspects after a classmate they wished dead is murdered.

2 books · View reading order →

novel series · complete

The Persona Sequence

by Genevieve Valentine

A near-future political thriller series following diplomat Suyana Sapaki and journalist Daniel Park.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · ongoing

The Phoenix Project

by Gene Kim

A series of business novels about technology, organizational change, and DevOps at Parts Unlimited.

2 books · View reading order →

photographic-series · completed

The Pillar

by Stephen Gill

A photographic project comprising The Pillar and the later artist-book variation Variations on a Theme: The Pillar.

2 books · View reading order →

novel series · ongoing

The Plot series

by Jean Hanff Korelitz

A linked pair of literary suspense novels beginning with The Plot and continuing with The Sequel.

2 books · View reading order →

book-series · complete

The Political Economy of Human Rights

by Edward S. Herman

A two-volume study, co-authored with Noam Chomsky, of state violence, human rights, foreign policy, and media treatment of international conflicts.

2 books · View reading order →

trilogy · incomplete

The Prophet Trilogy

by Kahlil Gibran

An incomplete planned sequence centered on Almustafa, beginning with The Prophet and continuing with the posthumously completed The Garden of the Prophet; the planned third volume, The Death of the Prophet, was never completed.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Puck Books

by Rudyard Kipling

Historical fantasy story collections in which Puck introduces Dan and Una to figures from English history.

2 books · View reading order →

graphic-novel-series · completed

The Puma Blues

by Michael Zulli

An ecological, near-future graphic series written by Stephen Murphy and co-created and illustrated by Michael Zulli.

2 books · View reading order →

comic series · completed

The Punisher

by Steven Grant

Steven Grant's Punisher limited series and original graphic novel.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · complete

The Queen's Assassin

by Melissa de la Cruz

A fantasy-romance duet about an assassin, his apprentice, and the kingdoms they protect.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Queen's Rising

by Rebecca Ross

A completed young adult fantasy duology inspired by Renaissance France, following Brienna amid rebellion, political intrigue, magic, and the restoration of a rightful queen.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Radiant Emperor

by Shelley Parker-Chan

A queer reimagining of the rise to power of Zhu Yuanzhang, the peasant rebel who expelled the Mongols, unified China under native rule, and became the founding emperor of the Ming dynasty.

2 books · View reading order →

novel-series · complete

The Raistlin Chronicles

by Margaret Weis

Dragonlance novels following the early life and transformation of Raistlin Majere.

2 books · View reading order →

book-series · ongoing

The Ravens

by Danielle Paige

A contemporary fantasy series about two girls drawn into a prestigious sorority of witches and its sinister secrets, co-written with Kass Morgan.

2 books · View reading order →

collection series · unfinished

The Reader's Bloch

by Robert Bloch

Posthumous collections of rare and previously uncollected Robert Bloch stories.

2 books · View reading order →

duology · complete

The Reboot Duology

by Amy Tintera

A young adult dystopian science-fiction duology about teenagers navigating a society that weaponizes people who return from death.

2 books · View reading order →

shared-universe · ongoing

The Resolution Universe

by Everina Maxwell

A shared-universe series of standalone romantic science-fiction novels set among interplanetary empires connected by the Resolution network.

2 books · View reading order →