Herman Melville

Complete list of all books by Herman Melville in order. Browse his novels, short stories, and collections, including Moby Dick and Billy Budd.

Author · Classics · Literary Fiction · Adventure · Sea Fiction

Linsey Lanier Short Stories/Novellas

Linsey Lanier Short Stories/Novellas collects two shorter works by the author, published in 2010 and 2014.

Series · Mystery · Romance · Short Stories

Linsey Lanier Standalone Novels

Linsey Lanier Standalone Novels includes Steal My Heart (2013), a romance novel outside her series work.

Series · Romance

Wesson and Sloan FBI Thriller

The Wesson and Sloan FBI Thriller series by Linsey Lanier follows two FBI agents through five high-stakes books published between 2020 and 2024.

Series · Thriller · FBI Thriller · Suspense · Action

Prasala Romance

The Prasala Romance series by Linsey Lanier is a three-book royalty romance series set in a fictional kingdom, with all three books published in 2016.

Series · Romance · Royalty Romance · Contemporary Romance

Miranda's Rights

Miranda's Rights by Linsey Lanier is an eight-book series that precedes the Miranda and Parker Mystery series, following Miranda Steele's early story from 2011 to 2025.

Series · Mystery · Thriller · Suspense · Romance

Maggie Delaney Police Thriller

The Maggie Delaney Police Thriller series by Linsey Lanier follows a Chicago police officer in two books published in 2019 and 2020.

Series · Thriller · Police Procedural · Crime Fiction

Heart Valley Romance

The Heart Valley Romance series by Linsey Lanier is a three-book contemporary romance series with books named after their male leads, published in 2016 and 2017.

Series · Romance · Contemporary Romance

Dandy Frost - Ninja Assassin

The Dandy Frost - Ninja Assassin series by Linsey Lanier is a two-book action-adventure series featuring a ninja assassin protagonist, published in 2013 and 2014.

Series · Action · Adventure · Thriller

Clever Detective

The Clever Detective series by Linsey Lanier is a five-book mystery series following a smart, resourceful detective, published between 2010 and 2018.

Series · Mystery · Cozy Mystery

Miranda and Parker Mystery

The Miranda and Parker Mystery series by Linsey Lanier follows Miranda Steele and private investigator Wade Parker as they investigate crimes across Atlanta in twenty books published between 2014 and 2025.

Series · Mystery · Thriller · Suspense

Linsey Lanier

Linsey Lanier is an American author of mystery, thriller, and romance novels, best known for the long-running Miranda and Parker Mystery series featuring twenty books published between 2014 and 2025.

Author · Mystery · Thriller · Romance · Suspense

Adriana Herrera Anthologies

Adriana Herrera's anthologies include three collections published in 2022 and 2023, covering romance fiction, essays on Black love and representation, and mermaid-themed fantasy stories.

Series · Romance · Contemporary Romance · Fantasy Romance · Anthology

Peculiar Tastes

Peculiar Tastes is a paranormal romance anthology series by Adriana Herrera featuring eight novellas published in 2022, each pairing human characters with supernatural beings from myth and legend.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Fantasy Romance · Romance

Adriana Herrera Short Stories/Novellas

Adriana Herrera's short stories and novellas include three shorter works published between 2022 and 2024, spanning historical, contemporary, and erotic romance.

Series · Romance · Historical Romance · Contemporary Romance · Erotic Romance

Adriana Herrera Standalone Novels

Adriana Herrera's standalone novels include contemporary romance and historical fiction published between 2020 and 2024, each telling a self-contained love story outside her main series.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Historical Romance · Romance

Toy Runners

Toy Runners is a paranormal romance series by Adriana Herrera following Caribbean characters in a magical holiday world built around Santa's operation and the delivery of toys.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Holiday Romance · Contemporary Romance

Sambrano Studios

Sambrano Studios is a two-book contemporary romance series by Adriana Herrera set in the world of a Latino-owned telenovela production company in New York.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Multicultural Romance

Las Léonas

Las Léonas is a historical romance series by Adriana Herrera following Caribbean women in 19th-century Europe seeking love, freedom, and adventure on their own terms.

Series · Historical Romance · Multicultural Romance · LGBTQ+ Romance

Foodie Holiday

Foodie Holiday is a standalone holiday novella by Adriana Herrera featuring a Scottish-Caribbean romance built around food, Christmas, and cultural connection.

Series · Holiday Romance · Contemporary Romance · Multicultural Romance

Dreamers

The Dreamers series by Adriana Herrera follows Dominican immigrants in the United States finding love, community, and belonging across five contemporary romance novels published in 2019 and 2020.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Multicultural Romance · LGBTQ+ Romance

Dating in Dallas

Dating in Dallas is a two-book contemporary romance series by Adriana Herrera following Dominican characters building careers and love lives in Texas.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Multicultural Romance

Adriana Herrera

Adriana Herrera is a Dominican-American romance author known for diverse, inclusive stories featuring Caribbean and Afro-Latinx characters finding love across contemporary, historical, and paranormal settings.

Author · Contemporary Romance · Historical Romance · Paranormal Romance · LGBTQ+ Romance · Romance

Joe McKinney Anthologies

Joe McKinney contributed to and edited numerous horror anthologies between 2007 and 2017, appearing in 26 collections covering zombie fiction, dark fantasy, vampire horror, and apocalyptic themes.

Series · Horror · Anthology · Zombie Fiction · Dark Fantasy

The Retreat

The Retreat is a six-book military horror series by Joe McKinney following soldiers and survivors through a catastrophic zombie pandemic, published between 2013 and 2022.

Series · Horror · Zombie Fiction · Military Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic

Journalstone's DoubleDown

Journalstone's DoubleDown is a series of paired horror novellas published by JournalStone, with each volume binding two novellas back-to-back, including works by Joe McKinney between 2013 and 2015.

Series · Horror · Novellas · Short Fiction

Demonic Visions: 50 Horror Tales

Demonic Visions: 50 Horror Tales is a horror anthology series running to six volumes between 2013 and 2016, featuring 50 horror stories per volume from writers including Joe McKinney.

Series · Horror · Anthology · Short Fiction

Best New Zombie Tales

Best New Zombie Tales is an anthology series edited by James Roy Daley that collected zombie horror fiction across multiple volumes, with Joe McKinney among the featured contributors.

Series · Horror · Zombie Fiction · Anthology · Short Fiction

Joe McKinney Non-Fiction

Joe McKinney's non-fiction writing includes Zombie Writing!, a 2012 guide to crafting horror fiction drawn from his experience as a prolific zombie and horror novelist.

Series · Non-Fiction · Writing Craft · Horror

Joe McKinney Short Story Collections

Joe McKinney's short story collections gather his shorter horror fiction into single volumes, with Dead World Resurrection published in 2014 collecting stories from across his career.

Series · Horror · Short Fiction · Zombie Fiction

Joe McKinney Short Stories/Novellas

Joe McKinney's short stories and novellas collect three shorter works published between 2011 and 2014, showcasing his horror and dark fiction writing in a compressed form.

Series · Horror · Short Fiction · Zombie Fiction

Joe McKinney Standalone Novels

Joe McKinney's standalone novels range across horror, crime, and thriller genres, collecting eight books published between 2009 and 2014 that fall outside his major series work.

Series · Horror · Thriller · Crime Fiction · Zombie Fiction

Dead Lands

The Dead Lands series by Joe McKinney is a post-apocalyptic zombie sequence set in a ruined America, following survivors through four books published between 2014 and 2017.

Series · Horror · Zombie Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic

Dead World

The Dead World series by Joe McKinney follows the collapse of civilization after a zombie pandemic sweeps through Texas and beyond, tracking survivors across nine books from 2006 to 2014.

Series · Horror · Zombie Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic

Joe McKinney

Joe McKinney is an American horror author and former San Antonio police detective who writes zombie fiction, post-apocalyptic thrillers, and dark crime novels, with over 75 books published since 2006.

Author · Horror · Zombie Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic · Thriller · Crime Fiction

Makana Yamamoto Standalone Novels

Makana Yamamoto's standalone novels are contemporary literary fiction set in Hawaii, exploring identity, family, and the cultural mix that defines life on the islands.

Series · Contemporary Fiction · Literary Fiction · Coming of Age

Makana Yamamoto

Makana Yamamoto is a contemporary fiction author whose debut novel Hammajang Luck is set in Hawaii and follows a young mixed-race woman navigating family and identity.

Author · Contemporary Fiction · Literary Fiction · Coming of Age

Charlotte Huang Standalone Novels

Charlotte Huang's standalone novels are contemporary young adult stories about high school life, identity, and the difficult choices teenagers face.

Series · Young Adult · Contemporary Fiction · Coming of Age

Charlotte Huang

Charlotte Huang is a young adult author whose novels follow teenage protagonists navigating identity, ambition, and the pressures of growing up.

Author · Young Adult · Contemporary Fiction · Coming of Age

Primal Link

Primal Link is a paranormal romance trilogy by L. Bowers about characters bound together by a supernatural primal connection across three fast-paced books.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Romance · Fantasy

L. Bowers

L. Bowers is the author of the Primal Link series, a paranormal romance trilogy about fated mates and supernatural bonds.

Author · Paranormal Romance · Romance · Fantasy

Krystal Marquis Anthologies

13 Little Love Stories is an upcoming anthology featuring Krystal Marquis among its contributors, collecting short romantic fiction for young adult readers, due for publication in 2026.

Series · Young Adult · Romance · Anthology · Short Stories

The Davenports

The Davenports is a YA historical romance series by Krystal Marquis following a wealthy Black Chicago family in 1910, blending romantic drama with a richly drawn portrait of Black Gilded Age society.

Series · Young Adult · Historical Fiction · Historical Romance · African American History · Romance

Krystal Marquis

Krystal Marquis is a debut YA author whose novel The Davenports introduced readers to a Black Chicago family navigating love, ambition, and social change in the early twentieth century, earning praise for its fresh take on historical YA romance.

Author · Young Adult · Historical Fiction · Romance · African American History · Historical Romance

Mika Waltari Non-Fiction

The Truth About the Schley Case is a nonfiction work by Mika Waltari, published posthumously in 2018, examining a historical case with his characteristic attention to evidence, narrative, and the gap between official accounts and what actually happened.

Series · Nonfiction · True Crime · Finnish Literature · History

Mika Waltari Collections

Mika Waltari's short story collections, Moonscape and Other Stories and The Tree of Dreams and Other Stories, gather his shorter fiction into volumes that show his range beyond the historical novels that made his international name.

Series · Short Stories · Literary Fiction · Finnish Literature · Historical Fiction

Mika Waltari Short Stories/Novellas

Mika Waltari's short fiction includes Moonscape and The Tree of Dreams, two works that display his shorter-form storytelling across different settings and moods.

Series · Short Stories · Novellas · Literary Fiction · Finnish Literature · Historical Fiction

Mika Waltari Standalone Novels

Mika Waltari's standalone novels include The Egyptian, his internationally celebrated bestseller set in ancient Egypt, alongside The Etruscan, The Dark Angel, and two other richly imagined historical works spanning the ancient Mediterranean world.

Series · Historical Fiction · Ancient History · Literary Fiction · Adventure · Finnish Literature

Secret Of The Kingdom

Mika Waltari's Secret of the Kingdom series consists of two novels, The Secret of the Kingdom and The Roman, set in the ancient world around the time of early Christianity and the Roman Empire.

Series · Historical Fiction · Ancient History · Early Christianity · Literary Fiction · Finnish Literature

Mikael Karvajalka

The Mikael Karvajalka series by Mika Waltari follows a Finnish adventurer across Renaissance Europe and the Ottoman Empire in two novels, The Adventurer and The Wanderer, combining historical sweep with personal odyssey.

Series · Historical Fiction · Adventure · Renaissance · Finnish Literature · Literary Fiction

Mika Waltari

Mika Waltari was a Finnish author best known internationally for The Egyptian, a bestselling historical novel set in ancient Egypt, and for a series of richly researched novels set across different periods of history from ancient Rome to the fall of Constantinople.

Author · Historical Fiction · Literary Fiction · Adventure · Ancient History · Finnish Literature

Amber McBride Anthologies

Poemhood: Our Black Revival is an anthology co-edited by Amber McBride that gathers contemporary Black poetry for young adult readers, celebrating joy, grief, protest, and the full range of Black American experience.

Series · Poetry · Young Adult · Anthology · African American Literature · Contemporary Poetry

Penguin Poets

Penguin Poets is a long-running series from Penguin Books publishing significant American and international poetry, with volumes spanning from established classics to contemporary voices across more than five decades.

Series · Poetry · American Poetry · Literary Poetry · Contemporary Poetry · Classics

Amber McBride Poetry Collections

Thick with Trouble is Amber McBride's debut poetry collection, published in 2024, weaving personal history, ancestry, and Black American cultural memory into a book that blurs the line between lyric poetry and narrative.

Series · Poetry · African American Literature · Literary Poetry · Memoir in Verse

Amber McBride Standalone Novels

Amber McBride's standalone novels, many written in verse, explore grief, identity, mental health, and Black American experience through lyrical YA fiction aimed at teen and adult readers.

Series · Young Adult · Verse Novel · Literary Fiction · African American Literature · Mental Health

Amber McBride

Amber McBride is an American author and poet known for her YA novels written in verse, including the acclaimed Me (Moth), and for her own poetry collection Thick with Trouble, which blends personal history with Black American experience.

Author · Young Adult · Poetry · Literary Fiction · Verse Novel · African American Literature

Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom

The Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom series by Deborah Lucy follows a Swedish detective solving murders and cold cases in the remote forests and small communities of rural Sweden, across five books published between 2018 and 2020.

Series · Crime Fiction · Nordic Noir · Mystery · Thriller

Deborah Lucy

Deborah Lucy is a British crime writer whose Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom series follows a Swedish detective working cold cases in rural Sweden, with a focus on psychological depth and Scandinavian landscape. Her five-book series was published between 2018 and 2020.

Author · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Nordic Noir · Thriller

Shirley Russak Wachtel Anthologies

Mothers and Other Creatures is an anthology featuring Shirley Russak Wachtel's short fiction and her explorations of motherhood, family bonds, and the creatures, literal and figurative, that shape our lives.

Series · Short Stories · Literary Fiction · Women's Fiction · Anthology

Shirley Russak Wachtel Collections

Shirley Russak Wachtel's short story collections, including In the Mellow Light and Three For a Dollar, gather her shorter fiction into volumes that reflect her characteristic themes of family, memory, and everyday life.

Series · Short Stories · Literary Fiction · Jewish Fiction · Women's Fiction

Shirley Russak Wachtel Non-Fiction

The Story of Blima is Shirley Russak Wachtel's nonfiction account of her mother Blima Wachtel's survival through the Holocaust, written for young adult and adult readers.

Series · Nonfiction · Holocaust · Memoir · Young Adult · Jewish History

Picture

Shirley Russak Wachtel's picture books for children include the detective-themed Charlie Wonder and Brad Sureshot stories, as well as gentle, character-driven books like Zoey and the Purple Elephant and Where is Emmy?

Series · Children's Books · Picture Books · Mystery · Early Readers

Shirley Russak Wachtel Standalone Novels

Shirley Russak Wachtel's standalone novels explore Jewish American family life, memory, and identity across generations, from post-war New Jersey to contemporary Brooklyn.

Series · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Jewish Fiction · Family Saga · Women's Fiction

Shirley Russak Wachtel

Shirley Russak Wachtel is an American author whose work spans literary fiction, memoir, and picture books, often drawing on Jewish family history, memory, and the immigrant experience in New Jersey.

Author · Literary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Memoir · Children's Books · Short Stories

Nigel Slater Non-Fiction

Eating for England, published in 2005, is Nigel Slater's affectionate survey of British food culture, from supermarket habits to the enduring appeal of certain national dishes, written with the humor and warmth his regular readers expect.

Series · Non-Fiction · Food Writing · Cultural History

Nigel Slater Cookbooks

Nigel Slater's twenty cookbooks, published between 1992 and 2023, cover everything from 30-minute weeknight meals to deep dives into vegetables and fruit, written in his distinctive personal voice that treats the kitchen as a place for pleasure rather than performance.

Series · Cookbooks · Food Writing · Non-Fiction

Nigel Slater Memoirs

Nigel Slater's memoirs span from his 1960s childhood in Toast to kitchen diaries and feast notebooks that document decades of cooking and eating through the British seasons. Six books published between 2003 and 2024 trace the role food has played in his life and memory.

Series · Memoir · Food Writing · Non-Fiction

Nigel Slater

Nigel Slater is one of Britain's best-loved food writers, known for cookbooks that treat cooking as a personal and sensory experience rather than a technical exercise, and for the memoir Toast, which traces his childhood through the foods he remembers. His writing has appeared in The Observer for over three decades.

Author · Food Writing · Memoir · Cookbooks · Non-Fiction

Tom Schreck Anthologies

Tom Schreck's anthology contribution Missing, published in 2009, collects short crime fiction alongside other authors and showcases his economical storytelling in a shorter format.

Series · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Short Stories

Tom Schreck Plays

Tom Schreck's two plays, The King and The Greatest and Elvis & Ali: The Summit, imagine meetings between Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali, drawing on his deep knowledge of boxing history and American popular culture.

Series · Drama · Sports · Historical Fiction

Tom Schreck Standalone Novels

Tom Schreck's standalone novel Getting Dunn is a crime thriller that moves beyond the Duffy Dombrowski world while keeping the author's characteristic blend of sharp dialogue and working-class atmosphere.

Series · Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

The Duffy Dombrowski Mysteries

The Duffy Dombrowski Mysteries follow a boxing social worker in upstate New York who keeps stumbling into murder cases that his supervisors would rather he ignore. Tom Schreck's twelve-book series mixes hard-boiled mystery, dark comedy, and genuine affection for the sport of boxing.

Series · Mystery · Crime Fiction · Amateur Sleuth · Thriller

Tom Schreck

Tom Schreck is an American crime writer best known for the Duffy Dombrowski Mysteries, a series featuring a social worker and amateur boxer navigating dark cases in upstate New York. His fiction blends hard-boiled mystery with black humor and a genuine love of boxing culture.

Author · Mystery · Crime Fiction · Thriller

Joseph Petro Non-Fiction

Standing Next to History: An Agent's Life Inside the Secret Service (2005) is Joseph Petro's memoir of his career as a U.S. Secret Service agent, covering more than two decades of presidential protection and the inner workings of one of America's most secretive government agencies.

Series · Memoir · Non-Fiction · True Crime · Politics · American History

Joseph Petro

Joseph Petro is a former U.S. Secret Service agent who spent over two decades protecting American presidents and vice presidents, including Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. He is the author of Standing Next to History, a memoir of his years in the Secret Service.

Author · Memoir · Non-Fiction · True Crime · Politics · History

Carol Shields Anthologies

Carol Shields edited and co-edited six anthologies of Canadian short fiction and writing between 1987 and 2007, including The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories and The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories. These collections helped map the landscape of Canadian short fiction for general readers.

Series · Anthology · Short Stories · Canadian Literature · Edited Collections

Penguin Lives

Penguin Lives was a publisher's series of short biographies, each around 200 pages, written by distinguished authors on historical figures they admired. Carol Shields contributed the Jane Austen volume (2001), and the series ran from the late 1990s through to 2011.

Series · Biography · Non-Fiction · History · Literary Biography

Dropped Threads

Dropped Threads is a landmark Canadian anthology series co-edited by Carol Shields and Marjorie Anderson, collecting essays and memoirs by women writers on subjects that remain unspoken in everyday life. The first volume (2001) and its sequel (2003) became bestsellers in Canada.

Series · Anthology · Essays · Women's Writing · Canadian Literature · Memoir

Carol Shields Non-Fiction

Susanna Moodie: Voice and Vision (1977) is Carol Shields's scholarly study of the 19th-century Canadian writer Susanna Moodie, examining her life, letters, and literary legacy. It began as Shields's doctoral thesis and remains a key work of Canadian literary criticism.

Series · Non-Fiction · Literary Criticism · Canadian Literature · Biography

Carol Shields Collections

Carol Shields published nine collections across her career, including poetry collections, short story anthologies, and plays. The Collected Stories of Carol Shields (2004) gathers her best short fiction, and The Collected Poetry (2021) brought her verse to a new generation of readers.

Series · Short Stories · Poetry · Canadian Literature · Literary Fiction

Carol Shields Graphic Novels

Susanna Moodie: Roughing It in the Bush is a graphic novel adaptation of Carol Shields's scholarly and creative engagement with the 19th-century Canadian writer Susanna Moodie, illustrated by artist Katherine Gibson and published in 2016.

Series · Graphic Novel · Canadian Literature · Historical Biography · Adaptation

Carol Shields Plays

Carol Shields wrote four plays across the 1990s, bringing the same close observation of domestic life and human relationships that distinguishes her fiction to the stage. Her theatrical work includes comedies, a card game drama, and collaborations with fellow Canadian writers.

Series · Drama · Canadian Literature · Stage Plays

Carol Shields Standalone Novels

Carol Shields wrote ten standalone novels over three decades, including The Stone Diaries, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and Larry's Party, winner of the Orange Prize. Her fiction finds depth in ordinary lives and the hidden currents of family, love, and identity.

Series · Literary Fiction · Canadian Literature · Women's Fiction

Carol Shields

Carol Shields was a Canadian-American author best known for The Stone Diaries, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the Governor General's Award in 1995. Her novels, stories, and plays examine the quiet details of everyday life with warmth and precision.

Author · Literary Fiction · Canadian Literature · Short Stories · Drama · Poetry · Non-Fiction

Bobby Adair Anthologies

Bobby Adair's anthologies collect stories set aboard fictional starships, with Tales from the Starship Discovery leading a growing series of science fiction collections published from 2024 onward.

Series · Science Fiction · Anthology · Space Opera · Short Fiction

Bobby Adair Short Stories/Novellas

Bobby Adair's short fiction includes Novice Gods, a 2020 novella that moves away from his post-apocalyptic and zombie fiction into different speculative territory.

Series · Speculative Fiction · Science Fiction · Fantasy · Short Fiction

Bobby Adair Standalone Novels

Bobby Adair's standalone novels include Flying Soup, published in 2013, a work that sits outside his series fiction and shows a different side of the author best known for zombie and post-apocalyptic fiction.

Series · Science Fiction · Speculative Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic

Liar's Apocalypse

Liar's Apocalypse is a standalone post-apocalyptic thriller by Bobby Adair, published as The Liar in 2018, following a con man trying to survive and scheme his way through the end of the world.

Series · Post-Apocalyptic · Thriller · Dark Comedy · Survival Fiction

The Last Survivors

The Last Survivors is a six-book post-apocalyptic series co-written by Bobby Adair and T.W. Piperbrook, following the remnants of humanity centuries after civilization collapsed, living in walled communities and knowing very little about the world outside. The series ran from 2014 to 2016.

Series · Post-Apocalyptic · Dystopian Fiction · Survival Fiction · Horror

Freedom's Fire

Freedom's Fire is a military science fiction series by Bobby Adair set during an interstellar war, following human soldiers fighting for survival and, eventually, for the fate of their species across seven books published in 2017 and 2018. The series opens with Freedom's Siege.

Series · Military Science Fiction · Science Fiction · Space Opera · Action Adventure

The Ebola K Trilogy

The Ebola K Trilogy by Bobby Adair follows the outbreak and spread of a deadly mutated strain of Ebola across three books, tracking both the scientists racing to contain it and the ordinary people caught in its path. The trilogy was published between 2014 and 2015.

Series · Pandemic Thriller · Post-Apocalyptic · Medical Thriller · Horror

Dusty's Diary

Dusty's Diary is a comedic post-apocalyptic series by Bobby Adair told through the journal entries of Dusty, one frustrated man navigating the end of the world with varying degrees of success. The series ran from 2015 to 2019 across four volumes.

Series · Post-Apocalyptic · Horror Comedy · Zombie Fiction · Satirical Fiction

Burn Box

Burn Box is a post-apocalyptic series by Bobby Adair published between 2023 and 2024, following survivors through a world reduced to ash and the struggle to build something worth protecting from the ruins. The three-book series opens with Embers.

Series · Post-Apocalyptic · Survival Fiction · Horror · Science Fiction

Black Rust

Black Rust is a two-book post-apocalyptic series by Bobby Adair set in a world ravaged by a viral epidemic, following survivors trying to hold on when civilization has already lost the fight. Both books were published in 2016.

Series · Post-Apocalyptic · Zombie Fiction · Horror · Survival Fiction

Slow Burn

The Slow Burn series by Bobby Adair follows Zach and Murphy through a zombie apocalypse that begins on a single infected day and spirals outward across ten books of escalating survival horror. Starting with Zero Day in 2013, the series is known for its dark atmosphere, fast pace, and characters who feel genuinely worn down by the world collapsing around them.

Series · Zombie Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic · Horror · Survival Fiction

Bobby Adair

Bobby Adair is an American author best known for his zombie and post-apocalyptic fiction, particularly the long-running Slow Burn series that helped establish him as a leading voice in indie horror. His catalog spans survival thrillers, sci-fi military action, and darkly comic apocalypse stories across more than forty books.

Author · Post-Apocalyptic · Zombie Fiction · Horror · Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction

Ed James Anthologies

Ed James Anthologies includes the CWA Anthology of Short Stories: Mystery Tour (2017), a Crime Writers' Association collection featuring short fiction from British crime authors. Ed James contributed to this anthology during the same period as his DI Fenchurch and Scott Cullen series work.

Series · Crime Fiction · Short Stories · Anthology · Mystery

Ed James Standalone Novels

Ed James Standalone Novels collects three crime and thriller novels published between 2013 and 2022 that fall outside his ongoing series. Shot Through the Heart, Senseless, and Lost Cause each offer self-contained stories in the crime fiction genre.

Series · Crime Fiction · Thriller · Mystery · Standalone

Rakesh Siyal

The Rakesh Siyal series follows DI Rakesh Siyal through two crime novels published in 2022 and 2024, written by Ed James. The series adds a new detective to Ed James's growing roster of characters, with False Start and False Dawn establishing Siyal as a distinct voice in the lineup.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · British Crime · Mystery

Police Scotland Edinburgh Crime Thrillers

The Police Scotland Edinburgh Crime Thrillers is the overarching collection of Ed James's Edinburgh-set crime series, spanning 18 books published between 2012 and 2026. It brings together the Scott Cullen Mysteries, the Craig Hunter Police Thrillers, and the Cullen & Bain books in a single shared reading order.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Scottish Crime · Mystery · Thriller

Detective Max Carter

The Detective Max Carter series follows a London-based detective through three crime novels published between 2020 and 2021. Ed James's three-book run takes Max Carter through cases involving missing persons, abduction, and violent crime in the city.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · British Crime · Thriller · Mystery

Craig Hunter Police Thriller

The Craig Hunter Police Thriller series follows DS Craig Hunter of Police Scotland through three novels published between 2016 and 2019. Written by Ed James as a companion to his Scott Cullen Mysteries, the series brings a new perspective to the same Edinburgh policing world.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Scottish Crime · Thriller

DS Vicky Dodds/Dundee Law

The DS Vicky Dodds series follows Detective Sergeant Vicky Dodds of Police Scotland through five crime novels set in Dundee and the surrounding area, published between 2015 and 2022. Also known as the Dundee Law series, it brings Ed James's procedural style to Scotland's fourth-largest city.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Scottish Crime · Mystery

DI Rob Marshall

The DI Rob Marshall series is Ed James's most recent Scottish crime sequence, following Detective Inspector Rob Marshall through nine novels published between 2023 and 2025. Set in the Scottish Borders, the series has established itself as one of James's most productive and fast-moving runs.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Scottish Crime · Thriller · Mystery

DI Fenchurch

The DI Fenchurch series follows Detective Inspector Simon Fenchurch of the London Metropolitan Police through ten crime novels published between 2016 and 2023. Written by Ed James, the series is known for its personal stakes, with Fenchurch's long search for his missing daughter running alongside each investigation.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · British Crime · Thriller · Mystery

Cullen & Bain

The Cullen & Bain series pairs Detective Inspector Scott Cullen with DS Brian Bain for seven Edinburgh crime novels published between 2020 and 2026. Ed James brings back familiar faces from the Scott Cullen Mysteries in this more focused detective partnership series.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Scottish Crime · Mystery

Scott Cullen Mysteries

The Scott Cullen Mysteries follow Detective Constable (later DS) Scott Cullen of Police Scotland through Edinburgh and the Lothians, starting with Ghost in the Machine in 2012. Ed James's debut series runs to thirteen books, blending workplace drama with Scottish crime investigation.

Series · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Scottish Crime · Mystery

Ed James

Ed James is a Scottish crime fiction author best known for his DI Simon Fenchurch series set in London and his long-running Scottish police procedurals featuring detectives Scott Cullen, Craig Hunter, and DS Vicky Dodds. He has published over 70 novels across multiple series since 2012.

Author · Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Mystery · Scottish Crime · Thriller

Harriet Walker Standalone Novels

Harriet Walker's standalone novels include The New Girl (2020) and The Wedding Night (2021), two sharp, witty works of fiction exploring female competition, friendship, and identity in contemporary Britain.

Series · Fiction · Women's Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Psychological Fiction

Harriet Walker

Harriet Walker is a British fiction writer and journalist known for her two novels The New Girl (2020) and The Wedding Night (2021), both exploring female friendship, identity, and social anxiety in contemporary settings.

Author · Fiction · Women's Fiction · Psychological Fiction · Contemporary Fiction

Natalie Barelli Standalone Novels

Natalie Barelli's standalone novels are fast-paced psychological thrillers centered on domestic deception, including Missing Molly, The Loyal Wife, The Housekeeper, and Finders Keepers.

Series · Psychological Thriller · Domestic Thriller · Suspense · Mystery

Emma Fern

The Emma Fern series by Natalie Barelli follows an ambitious author entangled in a web of ambition and murder across two tightly plotted psychological thrillers published in 2017.

Series · Psychological Thriller · Domestic Thriller · Suspense · Mystery

Natalie Barelli

Natalie Barelli is an Australian psychological thriller writer known for her sharp, fast-paced novels featuring unreliable narrators and domestic suspense, including the Emma Fern series and numerous standalone thrillers.

Author · Psychological Thriller · Domestic Thriller · Suspense · Mystery

Sally Bedell Smith Non-Fiction

Sally Bedell Smith's non-fiction books span royal biography and American political history, including landmark works on Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana, and the Kennedy and Clinton White Houses.

Series · Biography · Non-Fiction · Royal History · Political History · American History

Sally Bedell Smith

Sally Bedell Smith is an American biographer specializing in British royalty and American political power, best known for her detailed portraits of figures including Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana, and the Kennedys.

Author · Biography · Non-Fiction · Royal History · Political History

Kim Karr Short Stories/Novellas

Tied is a 2017 novella by Kim Karr and represents her short fiction output, offering a compact romance story for readers who want a quick taste of her writing style. It stands alone from her series work.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Novella · Romance · Short Fiction

Kim Karr Standalone Novels

Kim Karr's standalone novels include The 27 Club and Toxic from 2015 and The Set Up from 2016, each telling a self-contained romance story outside of her series work. These books show a different side of her writing, with tighter plots and no ongoing cast to track.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Standalone Romance · Romance

The Royals

The Royals is a four-book contemporary romance series by Kim Karr featuring royals-adjacent romance with a comedic edge, following characters navigating the complications of titles, expectations, and unexpected love between 2019 and 2020. The series includes Washed Up Royal, Would Be King, The Pretend Prince, and Wannabe Heir.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Romantic Comedy · Royal Romance · Romance

Party Ever After

Party Ever After is a three-volume contemporary romance series by Kim Karr, published as the ReWined volumes in 2018. The series follows a world of parties, wine, and the romantic entanglements that come with them.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Romantic Comedy · Romance

Imperfect Love

Imperfect Love is a two-book contemporary romance series by Kim Karr, consisting of The Thing about Love and Come A Little Closer, both published in 2018. The series explores the complications and unexpected turns that come with falling for someone at the wrong time or in the wrong circumstances.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Romance

Men Of Laguna

Men of Laguna is a three-book contemporary romance series by Kim Karr set in the Southern California beach town of Laguna Beach, following No Pants Required, Bedwrecker, and Hollywood Prince across 2016 and 2017. Each book pairs a local man with a woman who shakes up his comfortable life.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Romantic Comedy · Beach Romance · Romance

Sexy Jerk World

Sexy Jerk World is a four-book contemporary rom-com series by Kim Karr featuring witty, fun romances set in a shared world of over-confident men learning to fall for women who see right through them. All four books were published in 2017.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Romantic Comedy · Rom-Com · Romance

The Detroit Love Duet

The Detroit Love Duet by Kim Karr is a two-book contemporary romance series set against the backdrop of Detroit, following Set the Pace and Turn it Up, both published in 2016. The duet pairs a fast-moving story of attraction with the energy and grit of its urban setting.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Romance · Duet

The Tainted Love Duet

The Tainted Love Duet by Kim Karr is a two-part contemporary romance told across Blow and Crush, following a high-stakes, intense relationship with plenty of tension and emotional weight. Both books were published in 2015.

Series · Contemporary Romance · Dark Romance · Romance · Duet

Connections

The Connections series by Kim Karr follows a cast of interconnected characters in Los Angeles through love, loss, heartbreak, and second chances, starting with the music-world romance of Connected in 2013. The nine-book series is known for its emotional intensity and recurring characters.

Series · Contemporary Romance · New Adult Romance · Music Romance · Romance

Kim Karr

Kim Karr is a contemporary romance author known for emotionally charged stories that blend music, passion, and messy real-life relationships, starting with her breakout Connections series in 2013. She has written over 30 books across ten series, including standalones, duets, and lighthearted rom-coms.

Author · Contemporary Romance · New Adult Romance · Romance

Edwin Thomas Short Stories/Novellas

The Edwin Thomas Short Stories/Novellas collection features The Twelfth Tablet (2013), a short work of historical fiction by Tom Harper set in the world of his historical thriller writing.

Series · Historical Fiction · Short Fiction · Historical Thriller

Tom Harper Short Stories/Novellas

Tom Harper's Short Stories/Novellas collection includes The Twelfth Tablet (2013), a shorter work of historical fiction by the author of the Demetrios Askiates series.

Series · Historical Fiction · Short Fiction · Historical Thriller

Tom Harper Standalone Novels

Tom Harper's standalone novels are historical thrillers and adventure stories blending ancient mysteries with modern danger, including titles like The Lazarus Vault and The Orpheus Descent.

Series · Historical Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Suspense

Courtney

The Courtney series is a sweeping multigenerational adventure saga following the Courtney family across centuries of African and world history, beginning with Wilbur Smith's When the Lion Feeds in 1964.

Series · Historical Fiction · Adventure · Action · Family Saga

Zodiac Station

The Zodiac Station series by Tom Harper is a two-book Arctic thriller following a scientist uncovering deadly secrets at a remote research base, starting with Polar Vortex in 2014.

Series · Thriller · Mystery · Adventure · Suspense

Demetrios Askiates

The Demetrios Askiates series by Tom Harper follows a Byzantine investigator solving murders and conspiracies during the upheaval of the First Crusade, beginning with The Mosaic of Shadows in 2003.

Series · Historical Fiction · Historical Mystery · Medieval Fiction · Historical Thriller

Tom Harper

Tom Harper is a British author best known for historical thrillers, including the Demetrios Askiates medieval mystery series and his contributions to Wilbur Smith's Courtney adventure saga spanning Africa and beyond.

Author · Historical Fiction · Historical Thriller · Adventure · Mystery

Marina J. Lostetter Anthologies

This page collects the seven anthologies featuring work by Marina J. Lostetter, spanning science fiction and fantasy publications from 2011 to 2020, including Writers of the Future and Galaxy's Edge contributions.

Series · Science Fiction · Fantasy · Short Fiction · Anthology

Marina J. Lostetter Short Story Collections

Marina J. Lostetter's short story collections, Lifeboats (2017) and Illustrious (2019), gather her shorter fiction in science fiction and fantasy for readers who want to explore her range beyond her novels.

Series · Science Fiction · Short Fiction · Fantasy · Speculative Fiction

Marina J. Lostetter Standalone Novels

Activation Degradation is Marina J. Lostetter's 2021 standalone science fiction novel, following a robot who wakes with no memory and must figure out who it is and why it was built.

Series · Science Fiction · Robot Fiction · Thriller · Adventure

The Five Penalties

The Five Penalties is a dark fantasy trilogy by Marina J. Lostetter, set in a world where magic use carries a cost, following characters bound to a system of penalties across three books published between 2021 and 2025.

Series · Dark Fantasy · Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Magical Realism

Noumenon

Noumenon is a three-book space opera series by Marina J. Lostetter, following a multi-generational crew sent on a deep-space mission to investigate a mysterious star.

Series · Science Fiction · Space Opera · Hard Science Fiction · Generational Fiction

Marina J. Lostetter

Marina J. Lostetter is a sci-fi and fantasy author known for the Noumenon series and The Five Penalties trilogy, with sixteen books published across novels, short story collections, and anthologies since 2011.

Author · Science Fiction · Fantasy · Space Opera · Dark Fantasy

Jeff Hiller Non-Fiction

Actress of a Certain Age is Jeff Hiller's 2025 memoir about his life as an actor, comedian, and the experience of finding fame later in a creative career.

Series · Memoir · Humor · Non-Fiction · Comedy

Jeff Hiller

Jeff Hiller is an actor and comedian best known for the Emmy Award-winning series Somebody Somewhere, and author of the 2025 memoir Actress of a Certain Age.

Author · Memoir · Humor · Non-Fiction · Comedy

Astrid Scholte Standalone Novels

Astrid Scholte's three standalone YA novels span fantasy and science fiction, each built around a high-concept premise and a mystery that drives the plot.

Series · Young Adult Fantasy · YA Science Fiction · YA Thriller · Fantasy Mystery

Astrid Scholte

Astrid Scholte is an Australian YA author known for high-concept fantasy and sci-fi thrillers, with three standalone novels published between 2019 and 2022.

Author · Young Adult Fantasy · YA Science Fiction · YA Thriller · Fantasy

Exemplar Hall

Exemplar Hall is an eight-book magic academy fantasy series by Ruby Night, following magi knights through battles, secrets, and supernatural challenges at a school for magical warriors.

Series · Magic Academy · Urban Fantasy · Action Fantasy · Fantasy Adventure

The Gemini Twins Legacy

The Gemini Twins Legacy is a paranormal fantasy series by Ruby Night, following twin protagonists Storme through three action-packed books published in 2025.

Series · Paranormal Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Magic · Action Fantasy

Club Sanguine

Club Sanguine is a paranormal why-choose romance series by Ruby Night, following supernatural intrigue and romantic entanglements across three books.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Why Choose Romance · Supernatural Romance · Fantasy Romance

Ruby Night

Ruby Night writes paranormal romance and urban fantasy with a focus on magic academies, magi knights, and supernatural romance, spanning fourteen books across three series since 2019.

Author · Paranormal Romance · Urban Fantasy · Magic Academy · Fantasy Romance

Lori Duffy Foster Standalone Novels

Lori Duffy Foster's standalone novel Never Let Go is a suspense thriller that delivers a self-contained story of danger and determination outside the author's Lisa Jamison series.

Series · Suspense · Thriller · Crime Fiction

Lisa Jamison

The Lisa Jamison series by Lori Duffy Foster follows a crime reporter whose investigations pull her deeper into danger than her editors ever intended, across three novels set in the world of regional journalism and serious crime.

Series · Crime Fiction · Thriller · Journalism Mystery · Suspense

Lori Duffy Foster

Lori Duffy Foster is an American crime and thriller author whose Lisa Jamison series follows a determined reporter entangled in cases that blur the line between journalism and personal danger.

Author · Crime Fiction · Thriller · Journalism Mystery · Suspense

Keira Blackwood Anthologies

Claws and Paws is a paranormal romance anthology featuring Keira Blackwood's work alongside other authors, bringing together shifter stories in a shared collection published in 2022.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Anthology · Shifter Romance · Short Stories

Keira Blackwood Short Stories/Novellas

Stolen Moments is a short story or novella by Keira Blackwood, offering a compact paranormal romance in her signature style of warm characters and quick-hitting emotional payoff.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Novella · Short Fiction · Shifter Romance

Keira Blackwood Standalone Novels

Hope Reclaimed is a standalone paranormal romance novel by Keira Blackwood, offering a complete story of second chances and supernatural connection outside her ongoing series.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Standalone · Contemporary Romance

Vampires & Chocolate

Vampires & Chocolate is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood blending vampire royalty, forbidden attraction, and a sweet tooth into four books set in a world where the undead have a weakness for confections.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Vampire Romance · Fantasy Romance · Humor

Spellbound Shifters: Fates & Visions

Spellbound Shifters: Fates & Visions is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood expanding the Spellbound Shifters world through oracles, orphans, and spellcasters across seven books from 2018 to 2021.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Fantasy Romance · Magic

Spellbound Shifters: Dragons Entwined

Spellbound Shifters: Dragons Entwined is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood following dragon shifters through memory loss, broken bonds, and hard-won healing across five books published in 2018 and 2019.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Dragon Shifters · Fantasy Romance · Shifter Romance

Sawtooth Peaks

Sawtooth Peaks is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood set in a remote mountain community of wolf shifters, following the pack through love, loyalty, and the occasional holiday crisis across six books.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Wolf Shifters · Small-Town Romance

The Protectors Unlimited

The Protectors Unlimited is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood featuring shifters whose animal instincts and human hearts collide in stories full of wordplay, warmth, and slow-burn attraction.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Humor · Contemporary Romance

The Protectors Quick Bites

The Protectors Quick Bites is a collection of short paranormal romance stories by Keira Blackwood, featuring wolves, bears, foxes, and sea creatures from the Protectors world in quick, fun reads packed with humor and heat.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Short Stories · Humor

Protectors of the Pack

Protectors of the Pack is a wolf shifter romance series by Keira Blackwood spanning six books and years of pack politics, where being a bodyguard, an enemy, or an heir comes with its own particular brand of complicated feelings.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Wolf Shifter Romance · Small Town Romance

Protectors of Riverwood

Protectors of Riverwood is a shifter romance series by Keira Blackwood featuring a bear shifter pack guarding a small mountain community where love arrives with claws, complications, and more than a little chaos.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Bear Shifter Romance · Small Town Romance

Midlife Magic in Memoriam

Midlife Magic in Memoriam is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood following a woman who discovers that death, magic, and second chances are more intertwined than she ever expected in a world where the supernatural has some very specific opinions about closure.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Midlife Romance · Cozy Paranormal · Witch Romance · Romantic Comedy

Midlife Magic in Marshmallow

Midlife Magic in Marshmallow is a cozy paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood set in a small town called Marshmallow where a woman in midlife discovers the community's magical secrets and a love life she had not planned on.

Series · Cozy Paranormal · Paranormal Romance · Midlife Romance · Witch Romance · Romantic Comedy

Magical Midlife Malfunction

Magical Midlife Malfunction is a paranormal romantic comedy series by Keira Blackwood following a woman navigating the absurd side of supernatural life after forty, with a werebunny, a cursed fairy, and a tiger all making things considerably more complicated.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Midlife Romance · Romantic Comedy · Cozy Paranormal · Shifter Romance

Forbidden Fangs

Forbidden Fangs is a paranormal romantic comedy series by Keira Blackwood pairing vampire love interests with absurdly titled adventures involving familiars, bodybags, exorcisms, and cowboys.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Vampire Romance · Romantic Comedy · Urban Fantasy Romance

Alphas & Alchemy: Fierce Mates

Alphas and Alchemy: Fierce Mates is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood set in a forbidden shifter community where seven couples navigate fated bonds, pack politics, and the rules no one is allowed to break.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Fated Mates Romance

Alphas & Alchemy: Elemental Shifters

Alphas and Alchemy: Elemental Shifters is a paranormal romance series by Keira Blackwood featuring dragon and wolf shifters bound to the elements of land and water in a world where magic and mating bonds run deep.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Dragon Shifter Romance · Fantasy Romance

Accidentally Smitten

Accidentally Smitten is a paranormal romantic comedy series by Keira Blackwood following hilariously ill-timed encounters between ordinary women and very wealthy, very supernatural men.

Series · Paranormal Romance · Romantic Comedy · Shifter Romance

Keira Blackwood

Keira Blackwood is a paranormal romance author known for humorous, fast-paced stories featuring shifters, vampires, and small-town magic, with heroines who handle the supernatural with as much wit as heart.

Author · Paranormal Romance · Shifter Romance · Vampire Romance · Cozy Paranormal · Urban Fantasy Romance

Three Evangelists

The Three Evangelists series by Fred Vargas follows three unemployed historians sharing a house in Paris as they stumble into murder investigations, blending academic wit with unconventional crime solving.

Series · Crime Fiction · Mystery · French Fiction

Commissaire Adamsberg

The Commissaire Adamsberg series by Fred Vargas follows a Paris detective whose unorthodox methods and dreamlike intuition make him one of crime fiction's most unusual investigators, spanning twenty books from 1991 to 2023.

Series · French Crime Fiction · Police Procedural · Literary Mystery · Atmospheric Thriller

Fred Vargas

Fred Vargas is a French crime novelist and archaeologist whose books, most famously the Commissaire Adamsberg series, combine atmospheric mystery with deeply eccentric characters and an unconventional approach to detective fiction.

Author · French Crime Fiction · Literary Mystery · Police Procedural · Atmospheric Thriller

Matt Shaw Anthologies

Matt Shaw Anthologies collects five horror anthologies published between 2016 and 2019 to which Matt Shaw contributed, including The Black Room Manuscripts Volume Two, None More Black, and Masters of Horror, connecting Shaw's work to the wider extreme and dark horror publishing community.

Series · Extreme Horror · Anthology · Dark Fiction · Collaborative Fiction

The White Room

The White Room is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw published in 2025 and 2026, centered on a sterile, enclosed setting that becomes the scene of graphic and psychologically disturbing events. Start with The White Room Runs Red before continuing with The White Room Runs Cold.

Series · Extreme Horror · Psychological Horror · Dark Fiction

Year of the Zombie

Year of the Zombie is a thirteen-book extreme horror anthology series edited and contributed to by Matt Shaw, featuring separate zombie horror novellas from multiple authors across a single year of publication (2015-2016) before concluding with a 2018 omnibus edition.

Series · Zombie Horror · Extreme Horror · Anthology · Dark Fiction

U-TURNS

U-TURNS is a collaborative extreme horror series from Matt Shaw featuring multiple connected dark fiction works, beginning with The Girl in the Cellar (2022) and including the novella Innocence (2023), presenting a series of uncompromising horror stories linked by theme and tone.

Series · Extreme Horror · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror · Collaborative Fiction

Monster

Monster is a series listing in Matt Shaw's bibliography that centers on his 2015 novel Monster and the 2018 follow-up Richard and Mary, dark extreme horror fiction exploring what it means to be a monster in both the literal and psychological sense.

Series · Extreme Horror · Psychological Horror · Dark Fiction

Matt Shaw Non-Fiction

Matt Shaw Non-Fiction collects six non-fiction titles published between 2017 and 2022, including humorous books about his pug, a memoir of questionable decisions, a guide to writing, and his most direct statement on the craft and business of being an independent horror author.

Series · Non-Fiction · Humor · Memoir · Writing Craft

Matt Shaw Collections

Matt Shaw Collections brings together 28 anthologies and omnibus volumes published between 2008 and 2024, offering the best way to read large amounts of Shaw's short fiction in a single purchase. The collections range from early career retrospectives to themed holiday horror and annual round-ups.

Series · Extreme Horror · Anthology · Dark Fiction · Splatter · Short Fiction

Matt Shaw Short Stories/Novellas

Matt Shaw Short Stories/Novellas brings together 66 short works published between 2007 and 2025, ranging from his earliest fiction to recent horror novellas, and represents the most experimental and varied part of his output. This is where Shaw takes risks with form, voice, and subject matter that longer novels do not always allow.

Series · Extreme Horror · Short Fiction · Dark Fiction · Splatter · Psychological Horror

Matt Shaw Standalone Novels

Matt Shaw Standalone Novels collects 47 full-length novels published between 2013 and 2026, spanning extreme horror, dark fiction, psychological horror, and occasional forays into supernatural and comedic territory, representing the core of Shaw's prolific output outside his named series.

Series · Extreme Horror · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror · Supernatural Horror · Splatter

The Unnamed

The Unnamed is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw that plays with meta-fictional horror conceits, presenting books that dare readers not to read them while punishing those who do. Both entries were published in 2024.

Series · Extreme Horror · Meta-Fiction · Dark Fiction

Sick Bastards

Sick Bastards is Matt Shaw's four-book extreme horror series following a family living in total isolation whose dark secrets become increasingly unbearable as each entry escalates the transgressive content. Beginning with Sick B*stards (2014), the series ran through 2024 with a fourth installment.

Series · Extreme Horror · Splatter · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror

Sexual

Sexual Healing is a standalone extreme horror novella by Matt Shaw that takes an ordinary concept and twists it into something deeply uncomfortable, combining dark comedy with graphic content in Shaw's recognizable style. It was published in 2016.

Series · Extreme Horror · Dark Comedy · Splatter

Rotting F*cks

The Rotting F*cks is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw featuring the undead as you have never seen them before, blending graphic violence with Shaw's signature shock-driven storytelling. Start with Rotting Dead F*cks (2014) and continue with Rotting Living F*cks (2016).

Series · Extreme Horror · Splatter · Dark Fiction

Octopus

Octopus is a three-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw featuring aquatic creature horror across books published in 2019 and 2021.

Series · Extreme Horror · Creature Horror · Aquatic Horror · Splatterpunk

The Killer Confession

The Killer Confession is a seven-part extreme horror serial by Matt Shaw published in 2023, unfolding a killer's account across seven short installments.

Series · Extreme Horror · Psychological Horror · Crime Horror · Dark Fiction

In These Darkened...

In These Darkened... is a four-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw published in 2023, moving through darkened waters, woods, shadows, and minds.

Series · Extreme Horror · Atmospheric Horror · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror

In Hell

In Hell is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw featuring a journey into the afterlife's worst reaches, with both Voyage to Hell and Hell's Reveal published in 2017.

Series · Extreme Horror · Dark Fantasy · Supernatural Horror · Splatterpunk

Infestation

Infestation is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw featuring a creature infestation scenario, beginning in 2013 and collected in a combined edition in 2017.

Series · Extreme Horror · Creature Horror · Dark Fiction · Splatterpunk

Happy Ever After/The Peter Chronicles

Happy Ever After/The Peter Chronicles is a three-book series by Matt Shaw following a character named Peter across books published between 2008 and 2012.

Series · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror · Extreme Horror

GPK: The Go-Pro Killers

GPK: The Go-Pro Killers by Matt Shaw is a 2023 extreme horror book about killers who livestream their crimes, combining found footage horror with graphic violence.

Series · Extreme Horror · Found Footage Horror · Dark Fiction · Splatterpunk

The Game

The Game is an eight-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw built around a deadly competition concept, starting in 2017 and running through 2024.

Series · Extreme Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror · Dark Fiction

Full Moon

Full Moon is a three-book werewolf horror series by Matt Shaw, starting with Full Moon in 2019 and continuing through The Den and The Pack.

Series · Extreme Horror · Werewolf Horror · Dark Fiction · Supernatural Horror

F*cking Animals

F*cking Animals is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw featuring animal-based horror scenarios, with BIRD and COW both published in 2015.

Series · Extreme Horror · Creature Horror · Splatterpunk · Dark Fiction

The Farm

The Farm is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw where isolated rural horror unfolds across the original 2015 novel and its 2016 sequel.

Series · Extreme Horror · Rural Horror · Dark Fiction · Splatterpunk

Club

Club is a two-part extreme horror series by Matt Shaw about a secret society with very dark purposes, beginning with Join Me in the Club in 2023.

Series · Extreme Horror · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror

The Cabin

The Cabin is a two-book extreme horror series by Matt Shaw set around a remote cabin, starting in 2012 with the original and continuing in The Cabin II: Asylum.

Series · Extreme Horror · Survival Horror · Dark Fiction

9 Months Trilogy

The 9 Months Trilogy by Matt Shaw is an extreme horror story exploring pregnancy and the dark fears surrounding it, published in 2012.

Series · Extreme Horror · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror

Matt Shaw

Matt Shaw is a prolific British extreme horror author with over 200 books, known for graphic, boundary-pushing fiction that covers psychological horror, body horror, and dark themes not intended for sensitive readers.

Author · Extreme Horror · Dark Fiction · Psychological Horror · Body Horror · Splatterpunk
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