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Carrie Vaughn Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Carrie Vaughn in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 127 books / 16 series

American author Carrie Vaughn is best known for the Kitty Norville urban fantasy series. Her books have sold over one million copies and earned multiple Hugo nominations. This page provides the Carrie Vaughn books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

Books by Carrie Vaughn in Publication Order

1986 Wild Cards(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 1 Buy
1987 Aces High(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 2 Buy
1987 Jokers Wild(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 3 Buy
1988 Aces Abroad(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 4 Buy
1988 Down and Dirty(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 5 Buy
1990 Ace in the Hole(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 6 Buy
1990 Dead Man's Hand(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 7 Buy
1991 One-Eyed Jacks(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 8 Buy
1991 Jokertown Shuffle(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 9 Buy
1992 Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 10 Buy
1992 Dealer's Choice(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 11 Buy
1993 Turn of the Cards(By: George R.R. Martin,Victor Mil’n) POoWCB / 12 Buy
2002 Deuces Down(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 13 Buy
2005 Kitty and the Midnight Hour POoKNB / 1 Buy
2006 Kitty Goes to Washington POoKNB / 2 Buy
2006 Death Draws Five(By: George R.R. Martin,John J. Miller) POoWCB / 14 Buy
2007 Kitty Takes a Holiday POoKNB / 3 Buy
2008 Kitty and the Silver Bullet POoKNB / 4 Buy
2008 Busted Flush(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,Caroline Spector) POoWCB / 15 Buy
2008 Inside Straight(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 16 Buy
2009 Voices of Dragons POoVoDB / 1 Buy
2009 Kitty and the Dead Man's Hand POoKNB / 5 Buy
2009 Kitty Raises Hell POoKNB / 6 Buy
2009 Kitty's House of Horrors POoKNB / 7 Buy
2009 Suicide Kings(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 17 Buy
2010 Discord's Apple POoSN / 1 Buy
2010 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2010 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 1 Buy
2010 Kitty Goes to War POoKNB / 8 Buy
2010 Ghost Girl Takes Manhattan POoWCB / 18 Buy
2011 Straying From the Path POoSSC / 1 Buy
2011 Kitty's Greatest Hits POoKNSSC / 1 Buy
2011 Heiresses of Russ 2011 POoHoRB / 1 Buy
2011 After the Golden Age POoGAB / 1 Buy
2011 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 2 Buy
2011 Steel POoSN / 2 Buy
2011 Kitty's Big Trouble POoKNB / 9 Buy
2011 Kitty’s Zombie New Year POoKNB / 10 Buy
2011 Fort Freak(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) POoWCB / 19 Buy
2012 Heiresses of Russ 2012 POoHoRB / 2 Buy
2012 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, 2012 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 3 Buy
2012 Kitty Steals the Show POoKNB / 11 Buy
2013 The Best We Can POoSS / 1 Buy
2013 Heiresses of Russ 2013 POoHoRB / 3 Buy
2013 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2013 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 4 Buy
2013 Kitty Rocks the House POoKNB / 12 Buy
2013 Kitty in the Underworld POoKNB / 13 Buy
2013 The Button Man and the Murder Tree(By: Cherie Priest) POoWCB / 20 Buy
2013 The Elephant in the Room(By: George R.R. Martin,Paul Cornell) POoWCB / 21 Buy
2014 Dreams of the Golden Age POoGAB / 2 Buy
2014 Heiresses of Russ 2014 POoHoRB / 4 Buy
2014 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2014 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 5 Buy
2014 The Arcane Art of Misdirection POoKNB / 14 Buy
2014 Paranormal Bromance POoKNB / 15 Buy
2014 Low Midnight POoKNB / 16 Buy
2014 Lowball(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) POoWCB / 22 Buy
2014 Nuestra Se’ora de la Esperanza POoWCB / 23 Buy
2014 Prompt. Professional. Pop!(By: Walter Jon Williams) POoWCB / 24 Buy
2015 Heiresses of Russ 2015 POoHoRB / 5 Buy
2015 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2015 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 6 Buy
2015 Kitty Saves the World POoKNB / 17 Buy
2016 Amaryllis and Other Stories POoSSC / 2 Buy
2016 That Game We Played During the War POoSS / 2 Buy
2016 Real City POoSSC / 3 Buy
2016 Amaryllis POoSS / 3 Buy
2016 Heiresses of Russ 2016 POoHoRB / 6 Buy
2016 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2016 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 7 Buy
2016 Discards(By: David D. Levine) POoWCB / 25 Buy
2016 High Stakes(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 26 Buy
2016 The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 27 Buy
2017 Bannerless POoBSB / 1 Buy
2017 Refuge of Dragons POoVoDB / 2 Buy
2017 Martians Abroad POoSN / 3 Buy
2017 The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2017 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 8 Buy
2017 The Atonement Tango(By: Stephen Leigh) POoWCB / 28 Buy
2017 When the Devil Drives(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 29 Buy
2018 The Wild Dead POoBSB / 2 Buy
2018 Where Would You Be Now? POoBSB / 3 Buy
2018 The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2018 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 9 Buy
2018 Evernight(By: Victor Mil’n) POoWCB / 30 Buy
2018 The Flight of Morpho Girl(By: George R.R. Martin,Caroline Spector) POoWCB / 31 Buy
2018 Knaves Over Queens(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 32 Buy
2019 Dark Divide POoCaAB / 1 Buy
2019 Badlands Witch POoCaAB / 2 Buy
2019 The Immortal Conquistador POoSN / 4 Buy
2019 Long is the Way(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 33 Buy
2019 The City That Never Sleeps(By: Walton Simons) POoWCB / 34 Buy
2019 Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed(By: Bradley Denton) POoWCB / 35 Buy
2019 Wild Cards X: Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 36 Buy
2020 The Ghosts of Sherwood POoRHSB / 1 Buy
2020 Ignorance Is Strength POoTDTB / 1 Buy
2020 Sinew and Steel and What They Told POoGB / 1 Buy
2020 The Heirs of Locksley POoRHSB / 2 Buy
2020 Burn the Ashes POoTDTB / 2 Buy
2020 Or Else the Light POoTDTB / 3 Buy
2020 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2019 Edition POoTYBDF&HB / 10 Buy
2020 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 1 POoTYBDF&HB / 11 Buy
2020 Kitty's Mix-Tape POoKNB / 18 Buy
2020 American Hero(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 37 Buy
2020 Three Kings(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 38 Buy
2021 An Easy Job POoGB / 2 Buy
2021 Fatal Storm POoCaAB / 3 Buy
2021 Charmed Waters POoCaAB / 4 Buy
2021 Questland POoSN / 5 Buy
2021 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 2 POoTYBDF&HB / 12 Buy
2021 Ripple Effects(By: Laura J. Mixon) POoWCB / 39 Buy
2021 Joker Moon(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 40 Buy
2021 Skin Deep(By: Alan Brennert) POoWCB / 41 Buy
2022 The Cormac and Amelia Case Files POoCaAB / 5 Buy
2022 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, Volume 3 POoTYBDF&HB / 13 Buy
2022 Hearts of Stone(By: Emma Newman) POoWCB / 42 Buy
2022 Grow POoWCB / 43 Buy
2022 Full House(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 44 Buy
2023 Time POoGB / 3 Buy
2023 Water Fire Fae POoSSC / 4 Buy
2023 Not the Most Romantic Thing POoGB / 4 Buy
2023 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 4 POoTYBDF&HB / 14 Buy
2023 Pairing Up(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham,Kevin Andrew Murphy,Gwenda Bond,Marko Kloos,Christopher Rowe,Bradley Denton,Peter Newman) POoWCB / 45 Buy
2023 Now & Then POoWCB / 46 Buy
2024 The Naturalist Society POoTNSB / 1 Buy
2024 Broken Roads POoCaAB / 6 Buy
2024 The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 5 POoTYBDF&HB / 15 Buy
2024 Sleeper Straddle(With: Stephen Leigh,Mary Anne Mohanraj,Cherie Priest,Walter Jon Williams,Christopher Rowe,Max Gladstone) POoWCB / 47 Buy
2025 The Glass Slide World POoTNSB / 2 Buy
2025 Bravado POoGB / 5 Buy
2025 House Rulesin Stories(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 48 Buy
2025 Ante Up(By: John Jos. Miller) POoWCB / 49 Buy
2026 Blade Through the Heart POoGB / 6 Buy

Complete Carrie Vaughn Series Reading Order / browse all ->

01 The Best We Can 2013 Buy
02 That Game We Played During the War 2016 Buy
03 Amaryllis 2016 Buy
Graff Reading Order 6 books / 2020-2026
01 Sinew and Steel and What They Told 2020 Buy
02 An Easy Job 2021 Buy
03 Time 2023 Buy
04 Not the Most Romantic Thing 2023 Buy
05 Bravado 2025 Buy
06 Blade Through the Heart 2026 Buy
Robin Hood Stories Reading Order 2 books / 2020-2020
01 The Ghosts of Sherwood 2020 Buy
02 The Heirs of Locksley 2020 Buy
Golden Age Reading Order 2 books / 2011-2014
01 After the Golden Age 2011 Buy
02 Dreams of the Golden Age 2014 Buy
01 Kitty's Greatest Hits 2011 Buy
01 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2010 Edition 2010 Buy
02 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition 2011 Buy
03 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, 2012 Edition 2012 Buy
04 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2013 Edition 2013 Buy
05 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2014 Edition 2014 Buy
06 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2015 Edition 2015 Buy
07 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2016 Edition 2016 Buy
08 The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2017 Edition 2017 Buy
09 The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2018 Edition 2018 Buy
10 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2019 Edition 2020 Buy
11 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 1 2020 Buy
12 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 2 2021 Buy
13 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, Volume 3 2022 Buy
14 The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 4 2023 Buy
15 The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 5 2024 Buy
01 The Naturalist Society 2024 Buy
02 The Glass Slide World 2025 Buy
01 Straying From the Path 2011 Buy
02 Amaryllis and Other Stories 2016 Buy
03 Real City 2016 Buy
04 Water Fire Fae 2023 Buy
Bannerless Saga Reading Order 3 books / 2017-2018
01 Bannerless 2017 Buy
02 The Wild Dead 2018 Buy
03 Where Would You Be Now? 2018 Buy
Cormac and Amelia Reading Order 6 books / 2019-2024
01 Dark Divide 2019 Buy
02 Badlands Witch 2019 Buy
03 Fatal Storm 2021 Buy
04 Charmed Waters 2021 Buy
05 The Cormac and Amelia Case Files 2022 Buy
06 Broken Roads 2024 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 5 books / 2010-2021
01 Discord's Apple 2010 Buy
02 Steel 2011 Buy
03 Martians Abroad 2017 Buy
04 The Immortal Conquistador 2019 Buy
05 Questland 2021 Buy
01 Ignorance Is Strength 2020 Buy
02 Burn the Ashes 2020 Buy
03 Or Else the Light 2020 Buy
Kitty Norville Reading Order 18 books / 2005-2020
01 Kitty and the Midnight Hour 2005 Buy
02 Kitty Goes to Washington 2006 Buy
03 Kitty Takes a Holiday 2007 Buy
04 Kitty and the Silver Bullet 2008 Buy
05 Kitty and the Dead Man's Hand 2009 Buy
06 Kitty Raises Hell 2009 Buy
07 Kitty's House of Horrors 2009 Buy
08 Kitty Goes to War 2010 Buy
09 Kitty's Big Trouble 2011 Buy
10 Kitty’s Zombie New Year 2011 Buy
11 Kitty Steals the Show 2012 Buy
12 Kitty Rocks the House 2013 Buy
13 Kitty in the Underworld 2013 Buy
14 The Arcane Art of Misdirection 2014 Buy
15 Paranormal Bromance 2014 Buy
16 Low Midnight 2014 Buy
17 Kitty Saves the World 2015 Buy
18 Kitty's Mix-Tape 2020 Buy
Heiresses of Russ Reading Order 6 books / 2011-2016
01 Heiresses of Russ 2011 2011 Buy
02 Heiresses of Russ 2012 2012 Buy
03 Heiresses of Russ 2013 2013 Buy
04 Heiresses of Russ 2014 2014 Buy
05 Heiresses of Russ 2015 2015 Buy
06 Heiresses of Russ 2016 2016 Buy
Voices of Dragons Reading Order 2 books / 2009-2017
01 Voices of Dragons 2009 Buy
02 Refuge of Dragons 2017 Buy
Wild Cards Reading Order 49 books / 1986-2025
01 Wild Cards(By: George R.R. Martin) 1986 Buy
02 Aces High(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1987 Buy
03 Jokers Wild(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1987 Buy
04 Aces Abroad(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1988 Buy
05 Down and Dirty(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1988 Buy
06 Ace in the Hole(By: George R.R. Martin) 1990 Buy
07 Dead Man's Hand(By: George R.R. Martin) 1990 Buy
08 One-Eyed Jacks(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1991 Buy
09 Jokertown Shuffle(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1991 Buy
10 Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1992 Buy
11 Dealer's Choice(By: George R.R. Martin) 1992 Buy
12 Turn of the Cards(By: George R.R. Martin,Victor Mil’n) 1993 Buy
13 Deuces Down(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2002 Buy
14 Death Draws Five(By: George R.R. Martin,John J. Miller) 2006 Buy
15 Busted Flush(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,Caroline Spector) 2008 Buy
16 Inside Straight(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2008 Buy
17 Suicide Kings(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2009 Buy
18 Ghost Girl Takes Manhattan 2010 Buy
19 Fort Freak(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) 2011 Buy
20 The Button Man and the Murder Tree(By: Cherie Priest) 2013 Buy
21 The Elephant in the Room(By: George R.R. Martin,Paul Cornell) 2013 Buy
22 Lowball(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) 2014 Buy
23 Nuestra Se’ora de la Esperanza 2014 Buy
24 Prompt. Professional. Pop!(By: Walter Jon Williams) 2014 Buy
25 Discards(By: David D. Levine) 2016 Buy
26 High Stakes(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2016 Buy
27 The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown(By: George R.R. Martin) 2016 Buy
28 The Atonement Tango(By: Stephen Leigh) 2017 Buy
29 When the Devil Drives(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2017 Buy
30 Evernight(By: Victor Mil’n) 2018 Buy
31 The Flight of Morpho Girl(By: George R.R. Martin,Caroline Spector) 2018 Buy
32 Knaves Over Queens(By: George R.R. Martin) 2018 Buy
33 Long is the Way(By: George R.R. Martin) 2019 Buy
34 The City That Never Sleeps(By: Walton Simons) 2019 Buy
35 Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed(By: Bradley Denton) 2019 Buy
36 Wild Cards X: Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2019 Buy
37 American Hero(By: George R.R. Martin) 2020 Buy
38 Three Kings(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2020 Buy
39 Ripple Effects(By: Laura J. Mixon) 2021 Buy
40 Joker Moon(By: George R.R. Martin) 2021 Buy
41 Skin Deep(By: Alan Brennert) 2021 Buy
42 Hearts of Stone(By: Emma Newman) 2022 Buy
43 Grow 2022 Buy
44 Full House(By: George R.R. Martin) 2022 Buy
45 Pairing Up(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham,Kevin Andrew Murphy,Gwenda Bond,Marko Kloos,Christopher Rowe,Bradley Denton,Peter Newman) 2023 Buy
46 Now & Then 2023 Buy
47 Sleeper Straddle(With: Stephen Leigh,Mary Anne Mohanraj,Cherie Priest,Walter Jon Williams,Christopher Rowe,Max Gladstone) 2024 Buy
48 House Rulesin Stories(By: George R.R. Martin) 2025 Buy
49 Ante Up(By: John Jos. Miller) 2025 Buy

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Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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