Karen Chance Reading Order

6 books (2007–2011)

Karen Chance edited six paranormal and urban fantasy anthologies published between 2007 and 2011, with the series now complete. These collections should be read in publication order, beginning with On the Prowl and concluding with Chicks Kick Butt. The anthologies feature short fiction from multiple authors working within fantasy and action-adventure genres.

Start with On the Prowl, the first of 6 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	On the Prowl 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Wolfsbane and Mistletoe 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Strange Brew 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Inked 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Mammoth Book Of Paranormal Romance 2 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Chicks Kick Butt 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

24 books (2006–2025)

The Cassie Palmer series is a 24-book urban fantasy and action adventure saga that began in 2006 and remains ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Touch the Dark, to follow the interconnected storyline and character development throughout the series. Karen Chance has released new installments through 2025, with the most recent additions continuing the narrative momentum of this long-running collection.

Start with Touch the Dark, the first of 24 books in the Cassie Palmer series.

#	Title
1	Touch the Dark 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Claimed By Shadow 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Embrace the Night 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Day of the Dead 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Curse the Dawn 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Gauntlet 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Queen's Witch 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	A Family Affair 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Hunt the Moon 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The House at Cobb End 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Shadowland 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Tempt the Stars 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Masks 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Reap the Wind 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Shitty Beer 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Updating Pritkin 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Black Friday 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Ride the Storm 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Brave the Tempest 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Skin Deep 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Shatter the Earth 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Ignite the Fire: Inferno 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Hijack the Seas: Seismic 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Hijack the Seas: Tsunami 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

13 books (2008–2024)

The Dorina Basarab series is an ongoing fantasy adventure sequence comprising 13 books published between 2008 and 2024. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Buying Trouble and continuing through Fortune's Blade. The series follows a vampire protagonist navigating a world of supernatural conflict and danger.

Start with Buying Trouble, the first of 13 books in the Dorina Basarab series.

#	Title
1	Buying Trouble 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Midnight's Daughter 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Death's Mistress 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	In Vino Veritas 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Fury's Kiss 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Zombie's Bite 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Lover's Knot 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Dragon’s Claw 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Shadow's Bane 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Siren's Song 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Queen’s Gambit 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Time's Fool 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Fortune's Blade 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2022–2026)

Karen Chance's Lia de Croissets series is an ongoing fantasy adventure currently comprising three books published between 2022 and 2026. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Junk Magic, followed by Rogue Elements, and continuing with Weird Magic. This action-packed fantasy series is still in development, with more installments expected.

Start with Junk Magic and read in order.