Kami Garcia books

Kami Garcia is a YA and comics author known for co-creating the Beautiful Creatures series and writing DC Comics graphic novels including Teen Titans and Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity.

Anthologies

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Foretold: 14 Tales of Prophecy and Prediction 2012 Buy
Shards and Ashes 2013 Buy
Beyond the Pale 2014 Buy
The Truth Is Out There 2016 Buy
Life Inside My Mind 2018 Buy
Don’t Turn Out the Lights 2020 Buy

Beautiful Creatures Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Beautiful Creatures 2009 Buy
The Mortal Heart 2015 N/A
Beautiful Darkness 2010 Buy
The Seer’s Spread 2015 N/A
Before the Claiming 2015 N/A
A Gatlin Wedding 2016 N/A
Beautiful Chaos 2011 Buy
Dream Dark 2011 Buy
Beautiful Redemption 2012 Buy

Beautiful Creatures Companion Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Beautiful Creatures: A BookCaps Study Guide 2012 Buy
The Mortal Heart 2015 N/A
The Seer’s Spread 2015 N/A
Before the Claiming 2015 N/A
A Gatlin Wedding 2016 N/A

Beautiful Creatures Graphic Novels Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Mortal Heart 2015 N/A
The Seer’s Spread 2015 N/A
Before the Claiming 2015 N/A
A Gatlin Wedding 2016 N/A
Beautiful Creatures: The Manga 2013 Buy

Beautiful Creatures: The Untold Stories Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Seer’s Spread 2015 Buy
Before the Claiming 2015 Buy
The Mortal Heart 2015 Buy
A Gatlin Wedding 2016 Buy

Dangerous Creatures Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Dangerous Dream 2013 Buy
Dangerous Creatures 2014 Buy
Dangerous Deception 2015 Buy

Graphic Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Mixed-Up 2025 Buy

Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Criminal Sanity #1 2019 Buy
Joker/Harley: Zabójczy umysł 2021 N/A
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity (2019-) #2 2020 N/A
Criminal Sanity #2 2020 Buy
Criminal Sanity #3 2020 Buy
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity (2019-) #3 2021 N/A
Criminal Sanity #4 2020 Buy
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity (2019-) #4 2020 N/A
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity-Secret Files 2020 N/A
Criminal Sanity #5 2020 Buy
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity #5 2020 N/A
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity #6 2020 N/A
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity #7 2021 N/A
Criminal Sanity#8 2021 Buy
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity (2019-) #8 2021 N/A
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity 2021 Buy

Short Stories/Novellas

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Red Run 2012 Buy
Burn 3 2013 N/A
Improbable Futures 2015 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Lovely Reckless 2016 Buy
Broken Beautiful Hearts 2018 Buy

Teen Titans Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Raven / Beast Boy 2020 N/A
Teen Titans: Beast Boy 2020 Buy
Teen Titans: Beast Boy Loves Raven 2021 Buy
Teen Titans: Raven 2019 Buy
Teen Titans: Robin 2023 Buy
Teen Titans: Starfire 2024 Buy
Teen Titans: Together 2026 Buy

The Legion Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Unbreakable 2013 Buy
Unmarked 2014 Buy
Untitled 2014 N/A

The X-Files: Origins Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Agent of Chaos 2017 Buy
Devil’s Advocate 2017 Buy

Kami Garcia came to prominence as the co-author, with Margaret Stohl, of Beautiful Creatures (2009), a YA supernatural romance set in the American South. The series grew to include four main novels, companion novellas, a spinoff series (Dangerous Creatures), and a 2013 film adaptation. Garcia has since built a varied career across YA fiction and comics.

Her solo YA novels include The Lovely Reckless (2016) and Broken Beautiful Hearts (2018). In comics, she has written extensively for DC, producing the Teen Titans graphic novel series (starting with Teen Titans: Raven in 2019) and the mature-readers Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity. She also wrote The X-Files: Origins and the Legion series. Garcia has contributed to numerous YA anthologies and remains active across both prose fiction and graphic novels.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Kami Garcia written?

Kami Garcia has written 66 books across thirteen series.

What was Kami Garcia's first book?

Kami Garcia’s first book is Beautiful Creatures, published in 2009.

What is Kami Garcia best known for?

Garcia is best known for co-writing the Beautiful Creatures series with Margaret Stohl, a four-book YA supernatural romance that was adapted into a 2013 film. She has also written several DC Comics graphic novels, including Teen Titans: Raven, Teen Titans: Beast Boy, and the mature-readers series Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity.

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