Darklight books in order

The Darklight series by Darynda Jones includes YA paranormal novels and the Sunshine Vicram mysteries, connected to the Charley Davidson universe.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Death and the Girl Next Door 2012 Darynda Jones Buy
2 Death, Doom and Detention 2013 Darynda Jones Buy
3 Death, and the Girl He Loves 2013 Darynda Jones Buy
4 A Bad Day for Sunshine 2020 Darynda Jones Buy
5 A Good Day for Chardonnay 2021 Darynda Jones Buy
6 A Hard Day for a Hangover 2022 Darynda Jones Buy

The Darklight series collects several of Darynda Jones’s works that connect to or extend her wider fictional universe. The Death and the Girl Next Door trilogy (2012-2013) is a YA paranormal series set in the same world as Charley Davidson. The Sunshine Vicram mystery novels (A Bad Day for Sunshine, A Good Day for Chardonnay, A Hard Day for a Hangover) follow a sheriff in a small New Mexico town.

These books share tone and supernatural elements with the main Charley Davidson series while being accessible to readers who haven’t read those books.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Darklight series?

There are six books in the Darklight series, published between 2012 and 2022.

What is the first book in the Darklight series?

The first book in the Darklight series is Death and the Girl Next Door, published in 2012.

Is the Darklight series connected to Charley Davidson?

The Darklight series shares some connections with the Charley Davidson universe. The YA novels (Death and the Girl Next Door trilogy) are set in the same supernatural world, while the Sunshine Vicram books are a separate but related mystery series.

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