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Kim Harrison Reading Order

10 series · 48 books · Born 1966

Fantasy

Kim Harrison is a fantasy author who has built an expansive universe spanning multiple interconnected series since her debut in 2004. Best known for her paranormal fantasy worlds populated with witches, vampires, and other supernatural beings, Harrison brings richly detailed mythology and complex character relationships to her work. With nearly fifty books across numerous series including the Peri Reed Chronicles and Madison Avery, along with numerous short stories and novellas, she has established herself as a prolific creator of immersive fantasy narratives.

Anthologies Series

Complete

5 books (2007–2014)

Start with Holidays Are Hell, the first of 5 books in the Anthologies series.

Start this series with Holidays Are Hell

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Holidays Are Hell
2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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Hotter Than Hell
2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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4
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Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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Lightspeed Magazine, December 2014
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Eclipsed Evolution Series

Ongoing

3 books (2024–2024)

Start with Emergence and read in order.

Start this series with Emergence

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First Contact
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3

Madison Avery Series

Complete

4 books (2007–2011)

Start with Prom Nights From Hell(With: Meg Cabot,Stephenie Meyer,Lauren Myracle,Michele Jaffe), the first of 4 books in the Madison Avery series.

Start this series with Prom Nights From Hell(With: Meg Cabot,Stephenie Meyer,Lauren Myracle,Michele Jaffe)

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Prom Nights From Hell(With: Meg Cabot,Stephenie Meyer,Lauren Myracle,Michele Jaffe)
2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Early to Death, Early to Rise
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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Once Dead, Twice Shy
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Something Deadly This Way Comes
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Peri Reed Chronicles Series

Complete

4 books (2015–2016)

Start with Sideswiped, the first of 4 books in the Peri Reed Chronicles series.

Start this series with Sideswiped

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2
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3
A Very Peri Reed Thanksgiving
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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The Operator
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2012–2012)

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Pet Shop Boys
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2019–2019)

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Perfunctory Affection
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

The Hollows Series

Ongoing

24 books (2004–2027)

Start with Dead Witch Walking, the first of 23 books in the The Hollows series.

Start this series with Dead Witch Walking

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Dead Witch Walking
2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Every Which Way But Dead
2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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The Good, the Bad, and the Undead
2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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A Fistful of Charms
2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
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For a Few Demons More
2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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The Outlaw Demon Wails
2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
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White Witch, Black Curse
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
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Black Magic Sanction
2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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10
The Hollows Insider
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11
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A Perfect Blood
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12
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13
Trouble on Reserve
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14
Sudden Backtrack
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15
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The Undead Pool
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16
The Witch With No Name
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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19
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American Demon
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20
Million Dollar Demon
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21
Trouble With the Cursed
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22
Demons of Good and Evil
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23
Demon's Bluff
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24
Absolute Demon
2027Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

The Hollows Collections Series

Complete

2 books (2006–2009)

Start with Dates from Hell and read in order.

Start this series with Dates from Hell

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1
Dates from Hell
2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Into the Woods
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

The Hollows Graphic Novels Series

Complete

2 books (2011–2012)

Start with Blood Work and read in order.

Start this series with Blood Work

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The Shadow Age Series

Ongoing

2 books (2024–2026)

Start with Three Kinds of Lucky and read in order.

Start this series with Three Kinds of Lucky

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Three Kinds of Lucky
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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Secondhand Luck
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Kim Harrison written?
Kim Harrison has written 48 books across 10 series. Their published works span from 2004 to 2027.
What is the first book in each Kim Harrison series?
Here are the first books in Kim Harrison's series: Anthologies: Holidays Are Hell; Eclipsed Evolution: Emergence; Madison Avery: Prom Nights From Hell(With: Meg Cabot,Stephenie Meyer,Lauren Myracle,Michele Jaffe); Peri Reed Chronicles: Sideswiped; The Hollows: Dead Witch Walking.
What order should I read Kim Harrison's books?
We recommend reading Kim Harrison's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Kim Harrison still writing new books?
Yes, Kim Harrison has 3 ongoing series: Eclipsed Evolution, The Hollows, The Shadow Age.

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