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Updated 2026-07-11 / 121 books / 16 series
American author Charlaine Harris is best known for the Sookie Stackhouse / Southern Vampire Mysteries series, which inspired the HBO show *True Blood*. Her books have sold over 50 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Charlaine Harris books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
All Charlaine Harris Books in Chronological Order
1981
Sweet and Deadly
POoSN / 1
Buy
1984
A Secret Rage
POoSN / 2
Buy
1990
Real Murders
POoATB / 1
Buy
1992
A Bone to Pick
POoATB / 2
Buy
1994
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse
POoATB / 3
Buy
1995
The Julius House
POoATB / 4
Buy
1996
Shakespeare's Landlord
POoLBB / 1
Buy
1996
Dead Over Heels
POoATB / 5
Buy
1997
Shakespeare's Champion
POoLBB / 2
Buy
1998
Shakespeare's Christmas
POoLBB / 3
Buy
1999
A Fool and His Honey
POoATB / 6
Buy
2000
Shakespeare's Trollop
POoLBB / 4
Buy
2001
Dead Until Dark
POoSSB / 1
Buy
2001
Shakespeare's Counselor
POoLBB / 5
Buy
2002
Living Dead in Dallas
POoSSB / 2
Buy
2002
In the Blue Hereafter
POoSSB / 3
Buy
2002
Last Scene Alive
POoATB / 7
Buy
2003
Seven Seasons of Buffy
POoSPB / 1
Buy
2003
Taking the Red Pill(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
POoSPB / 2
Buy
2003
Club Dead
POoSSB / 4
Buy
2003
Poppy Done to Death
POoATB / 8
Buy
2004
Five Seasons of Angel(By: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro,Peter S. Beagle,Laura Anne Gilman,Sherrilyn Kenyon,Nancy Holder,Jacqueline Lichtenberg,Jean Lorrah,Josepha Sherman,Laura Resnick,Candace Havens,Glenn Yeffeth,Michelle Sagara,Steven Harper,Amy Berner,Marguerite Krause,Abbie Bernstein,Jennifer Crusie,Don DeBrandt,K. Stoddard Hayes,Joy Davidson,Don Kerns)
POoSPB / 3
Buy
2004
Stepping through the Stargate(By: P.N. Elrod,Roxanne Conrad)
POoSPB / 4
Buy
2004
Dead to the World
POoSSB / 5
Buy
2004
Fairy Dust
POoSSB / 6
Buy
2005
Grave Sight
POoHCB / 1
Buy
2005
The Anthology at the End of the Universe(By: Stephen Baxter,John Shirley,Adam-Troy Castro,Lawrence Watt-Evans,Adam Roberts,Susan Sizemore,Mark W. Tiedemann,Jacqueline Carey,Vox Day,Cory Doctorow,A.M. Dellamonica,Glenn Yeffeth,Selina Rosen,Amy Berner,Maria Alexander,Marguerite Krause,Bruce Bethke,Don DeBrandt,Marie-Catherine Caillava,Mike Byrne)
POoSPB / 5
Buy
2005
Finding Serenity(By: Robert Brian Taylor)
POoSPB / 6
Buy
2005
The War of the Worlds(By: Connie Willis,Mercedes Lackey,H.G. Wells,Mike Resnick,Stephen Baxter,Lawrence Watt-Evans)
POoSPB / 7
Buy
2005
Dead as a Doornail
POoSSB / 7
Buy
2005
Navigating the Golden Compass(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
POoSPB / 8
Buy
2005
Alias Assumed(By: Tracy S. Morris)
POoSPB / 9
Buy
2005
Farscape Forever! Sex, Drugs and Killer Muppets(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
POoSPB / 10
Buy
2005
Flirting With Pride And Prejudice(By: Glenn Yeffeth,Jennifer Crusie)
POoSPB / 11
Buy
2005
Revisiting Narnia(By: Shanna Caughey)
POoSPB / 12
Buy
2005
King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape!(By: David Brin)
POoSPB / 13
Buy
2005
Totally Charmed(By: Maggie Shayne,Rebecca York,Jody Lynn Nye,Evelyn Vaughn,Tanya Huff,Vera Nazarian,Jennifer Crusie)
POoSPB / 14
Buy
2006
Grave Surprise
POoHCB / 2
Buy
2006
Definitely Dead
POoSSB / 8
Buy
2006
Small-Town Wedding
POoSSB / 9
Buy
2006
The Unauthorized X-Men(By: Leah Wilson,Len Wein)
POoSPB / 15
Buy
2006
This Is Chick-Lit(By: Lauren Baratz-Logsted)
POoSPB / 16
Buy
2006
Welcome to Wisteria Lane(By: Leah Wilson)
POoSPB / 17
Buy
2006
The Man from Krypton(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
POoSPB / 18
Buy
2006
The Battle for Azeroth(By: Jody Lynn Nye,Justina Robson,Doranna Durgin,Bill Fawcett,Mel White,James John Bell,James M. Ward,Scott Cuthbertson,Nancy Berman,Jerry Jackson,Chris McCubbin,Maressa Hecht Orzack,Nancy Durgin)
POoSPB / 19
Buy
2006
Getting Lost(By: Orson Scott Card)
POoSPB / 20
Buy
2006
Boarding the Enterprise(By: Robert J. Sawyer,David Gerrold)
POoSPB / 21
Buy
2006
So Say We All(By: Peter B. Lloyd,Richard Hatch)
POoSPB / 22
Buy
2006
Investigating CSI(By: Leah Wilson,Donn Cortez)
POoSPB / 23
Buy
2007
An Ice Cold Grave
POoHCB / 3
Buy
2007
All Together Dead
POoSSB / 10
Buy
2007
Coffee at Luke's(By: Leah Wilson,Jennifer Crusie)
POoSPB / 24
Buy
2007
Webslinger(By: Leah Wilson,Gerry Conway)
POoSPB / 25
Buy
2007
Halo Effect(By: Glenn Yeffeth,Jennifer Thomason)
POoSPB / 26
Buy
2007
Neptune Noir(By: Rob Thomas)
POoSPB / 27
Buy
2007
Perfectly Plum(By: Leah Wilson)
POoSPB / 28
Buy
2007
Grey's Anatomy 101(By: Leah Wilson)
POoSPB / 29
Buy
2007
Serenity Found(By: Orson Scott Card,Jacob Clifton,Michael Marano,Jane Espenson,Natalie Haynes,Nathan Fillion)
POoSPB / 30
Buy
2007
House Unauthorized(By: Leah Wilson)
POoSPB / 31
Buy
2008
From Dead to Worse
POoSSB / 11
Buy
2008
Batman Unauthorized(By: Leah Wilson)
POoSPB / 32
Buy
2008
Secrets of the Dragon Riders(By: James A. Owen)
POoSPB / 33
Buy
2009
Grave Secret
POoHCB / 4
Buy
2009
Dead and Gone
POoSSB / 12
Buy
2009
A Touch of Dead
POoSSB / 13
Buy
2009
One Word Answer
POoSSB / 14
Buy
2009
Lucky
POoSSB / 15
Buy
2009
Two Blondes
POoSSB / 16
Buy
2009
Gift Wrap
POoSSB / 17
Buy
2009
In the Hunt(By: Leah Wilson)
POoSPB / 34
Buy
2009
James Bond in the 21st Century(By: Leah Wilson,Glenn Yeffeth)
POoSPB / 35
Buy
2010
Dead in the Family
POoSSB / 18
Buy
2010
True Blood Collection
POoSSB / 19
Buy
2010
Ardeur(By: Laurell K. Hamilton)
POoSPB / 36
Buy
2010
A Taste of True Blood(By: Leah Wilson)
POoSPB / 37
Buy
2011
Grave Sight(With: William Harms)
POoHCGNB / 1
Buy
2011
The First Sookie Collection
POoSSC / 1
Buy
2011
The Sookie Stackhouse Companion
POoSSCB / 1
Buy
2011
Part 1
POoHCSGN / 1
Buy
2011
Part 2
POoHCSGN / 2
Buy
2011
Dead Reckoning
POoSSB / 20
Buy
2012
Part 3
POoHCSGN / 3
Buy
2012
Deadlocked
POoSSB / 21
Buy
2012
Dancers in the Dark
POoSSB / 22
Buy
2013
Dead Ever After
POoSSB / 23
Buy
2013
After Dead
POoSSB / 24
Buy
2014
Midnight Crossroad
POoMTB / 1
Buy
2014
The Pretenders
POoTCGTB / 1
Buy
2014
Games Creatures Play
POoSSC / 2
Buy
2014
Part 4
POoHCSGN / 4
Buy
2014
Part 5
POoHCSGN / 5
Buy
2014
Part 6
POoHCSGN / 6
Buy
2015
Inheritance
POoTCGTB / 2
Buy
2015
Day Shift
POoMTB / 2
Buy
2015
You Do Not Talk About Fight Club(By: Chuck Palahniuk,Read Mercer Schuchardt)
POoSPB / 38
Buy
2016
Charlaine Harris' Grave Surprise
POoHCGNB / 2
Buy
2016
Night Shift
POoMTB / 3
Buy
2016
All the Little Liars
POoATB / 9
Buy
2017
Honor & ...(By: C.J. Box,Sandra Brown)
POoTMCB / 1
Buy
2017
Layla Steps Up
POoSS / 1
Buy
2017
Deserves to Be Dead(By: John Sandford,Lisa Jackson)
POoTMCB / 2
Buy
2017
Getaway(By: Lisa Scottoline,Nelson DeMille)
POoTMCB / 3
Buy
2017
The Complete Sookie Stackhouse Stories
POoSSC / 3
Buy
2017
Sleep Like a Baby
POoATB / 10
Buy
2018
An Easy Death
POoGRB / 1
Buy
2018
Haunted
POoTCGTB / 3
Buy
2018
Midnight Flame(By: Christopher Rice,Lara Adrian)
POoTMCB / 4
Buy
2019
Small Kingdoms and Other Stories
POoSSC / 1
Buy
2019
Short Story(By: Karin Slaughter,Michael Koryta)
POoTMCB / 5
Buy
2019
Past Prologue(By: Diana Gabaldon,Steve Berry)
POoTMCB / 6
Buy
2019
Faking a Murderer(By: Lee Child,Kathy Reichs)
POoTMCB / 7
Buy
2019
Dig Here(With: Andrew Gross)
POoTMCB / 8
Buy
2019
Taking the Veil(By: J.A. Jance,Eric Van Lustbader)
POoTMCB / 9
Buy
2019
Rambo on Their Minds(By: Gayle Lynds,David Morrell)
POoTMCB / 10
Buy
2019
Footloose(By: Val McDermid,Peter James)
POoTMCB / 11
Buy
2020
A Longer Fall
POoGRB / 2
Buy
2021
The Russian Cage
POoGRB / 3
Buy
2022
The One That Got Away
POoSS / 2
Buy
2022
The Serpent in Heaven
POoGRB / 4
Buy
2023
All the Dead Shall Weep
POoGRB / 5
Buy
2025
The Last Wizards' Ball
POoGRB / 6
Buy
Charlaine Harris Book Series Reading Orders /
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01
Seven Seasons of Buffy
2003
Buy
02
Taking the Red Pill(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2003
Buy
03
Five Seasons of Angel(By: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro,Peter S. Beagle,Laura Anne Gilman,Sherrilyn Kenyon,Nancy Holder,Jacqueline Lichtenberg,Jean Lorrah,Josepha Sherman,Laura Resnick,Candace Havens,Glenn Yeffeth,Michelle Sagara,Steven Harper,Amy Berner,Marguerite Krause,Abbie Bernstein,Jennifer Crusie,Don DeBrandt,K. Stoddard Hayes,Joy Davidson,Don Kerns)
2004
Buy
04
Stepping through the Stargate(By: P.N. Elrod,Roxanne Conrad)
2004
Buy
05
The Anthology at the End of the Universe(By: Stephen Baxter,John Shirley,Adam-Troy Castro,Lawrence Watt-Evans,Adam Roberts,Susan Sizemore,Mark W. Tiedemann,Jacqueline Carey,Vox Day,Cory Doctorow,A.M. Dellamonica,Glenn Yeffeth,Selina Rosen,Amy Berner,Maria Alexander,Marguerite Krause,Bruce Bethke,Don DeBrandt,Marie-Catherine Caillava,Mike Byrne)
2005
Buy
06
Finding Serenity(By: Robert Brian Taylor)
2005
Buy
07
The War of the Worlds(By: Connie Willis,Mercedes Lackey,H.G. Wells,Mike Resnick,Stephen Baxter,Lawrence Watt-Evans)
2005
Buy
08
Navigating the Golden Compass(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2005
Buy
09
Alias Assumed(By: Tracy S. Morris)
2005
Buy
10
Farscape Forever! Sex, Drugs and Killer Muppets(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2005
Buy
11
Flirting With Pride And Prejudice(By: Glenn Yeffeth,Jennifer Crusie)
2005
Buy
12
Revisiting Narnia(By: Shanna Caughey)
2005
Buy
13
King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape!(By: David Brin)
2005
Buy
14
Totally Charmed(By: Maggie Shayne,Rebecca York,Jody Lynn Nye,Evelyn Vaughn,Tanya Huff,Vera Nazarian,Jennifer Crusie)
2005
Buy
15
The Unauthorized X-Men(By: Leah Wilson,Len Wein)
2006
Buy
16
This Is Chick-Lit(By: Lauren Baratz-Logsted)
2006
Buy
17
Welcome to Wisteria Lane(By: Leah Wilson)
2006
Buy
18
The Man from Krypton(By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2006
Buy
19
The Battle for Azeroth(By: Jody Lynn Nye,Justina Robson,Doranna Durgin,Bill Fawcett,Mel White,James John Bell,James M. Ward,Scott Cuthbertson,Nancy Berman,Jerry Jackson,Chris McCubbin,Maressa Hecht Orzack,Nancy Durgin)
2006
Buy
20
Getting Lost(By: Orson Scott Card)
2006
Buy
21
Boarding the Enterprise(By: Robert J. Sawyer,David Gerrold)
2006
Buy
22
So Say We All(By: Peter B. Lloyd,Richard Hatch)
2006
Buy
23
Investigating CSI(By: Leah Wilson,Donn Cortez)
2006
Buy
24
Coffee at Luke's(By: Leah Wilson,Jennifer Crusie)
2007
Buy
25
Webslinger(By: Leah Wilson,Gerry Conway)
2007
Buy
26
Halo Effect(By: Glenn Yeffeth,Jennifer Thomason)
2007
Buy
27
Neptune Noir(By: Rob Thomas)
2007
Buy
28
Perfectly Plum(By: Leah Wilson)
2007
Buy
29
Grey's Anatomy 101(By: Leah Wilson)
2007
Buy
30
Serenity Found(By: Orson Scott Card,Jacob Clifton,Michael Marano,Jane Espenson,Natalie Haynes,Nathan Fillion)
2007
Buy
31
House Unauthorized(By: Leah Wilson)
2007
Buy
32
Batman Unauthorized(By: Leah Wilson)
2008
Buy
33
Secrets of the Dragon Riders(By: James A. Owen)
2008
Buy
34
In the Hunt(By: Leah Wilson)
2009
Buy
35
James Bond in the 21st Century(By: Leah Wilson,Glenn Yeffeth)
2009
Buy
36
Ardeur(By: Laurell K. Hamilton)
2010
Buy
37
A Taste of True Blood(By: Leah Wilson)
2010
Buy
38
You Do Not Talk About Fight Club(By: Chuck Palahniuk,Read Mercer Schuchardt)
2015
Buy
01
Honor & ...(By: C.J. Box,Sandra Brown)
2017
Buy
02
Deserves to Be Dead(By: John Sandford,Lisa Jackson)
2017
Buy
03
Getaway(By: Lisa Scottoline,Nelson DeMille)
2017
Buy
04
Midnight Flame(By: Christopher Rice,Lara Adrian)
2018
Buy
05
Short Story(By: Karin Slaughter,Michael Koryta)
2019
Buy
06
Past Prologue(By: Diana Gabaldon,Steve Berry)
2019
Buy
07
Faking a Murderer(By: Lee Child,Kathy Reichs)
2019
Buy
08
Dig Here(With: Andrew Gross)
2019
Buy
09
Taking the Veil(By: J.A. Jance,Eric Van Lustbader)
2019
Buy
10
Rambo on Their Minds(By: Gayle Lynds,David Morrell)
2019
Buy
11
Footloose(By: Val McDermid,Peter James)
2019
Buy
01
Grave Sight(With: William Harms)
2011
Buy
02
Charlaine Harris' Grave Surprise
2016
Buy
01
An Easy Death
2018
Buy
02
A Longer Fall
2020
Buy
03
The Russian Cage
2021
Buy
04
The Serpent in Heaven
2022
Buy
05
All the Dead Shall Weep
2023
Buy
06
The Last Wizards' Ball
2025
Buy
02
Grave Surprise
2006
Buy
03
An Ice Cold Grave
2007
Buy
01
Layla Steps Up
2017
Buy
02
The One That Got Away
2022
Buy
02
A Bone to Pick
1992
Buy
03
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse
1994
Buy
04
The Julius House
1995
Buy
05
Dead Over Heels
1996
Buy
06
A Fool and His Honey
1999
Buy
07
Last Scene Alive
2002
Buy
08
Poppy Done to Death
2003
Buy
09
All the Little Liars
2016
Buy
10
Sleep Like a Baby
2017
Buy
01
Midnight Crossroad
2014
Buy
01
Sweet and Deadly
1981
Buy
02
A Secret Rage
1984
Buy
01
Small Kingdoms and Other Stories
2019
Buy
01
The Pretenders
2014
Buy
01
The First Sookie Collection
2011
Buy
02
Games Creatures Play
2014
Buy
03
The Complete Sookie Stackhouse Stories
2017
Buy
01
The Sookie Stackhouse Companion
2011
Buy
01
Shakespeare's Landlord
1996
Buy
02
Shakespeare's Champion
1997
Buy
03
Shakespeare's Christmas
1998
Buy
04
Shakespeare's Trollop
2000
Buy
05
Shakespeare's Counselor
2001
Buy
01
Dead Until Dark
2001
Buy
02
Living Dead in Dallas
2002
Buy
03
In the Blue Hereafter
2002
Buy
05
Dead to the World
2004
Buy
07
Dead as a Doornail
2005
Buy
08
Definitely Dead
2006
Buy
09
Small-Town Wedding
2006
Buy
10
All Together Dead
2007
Buy
11
From Dead to Worse
2008
Buy
12
Dead and Gone
2009
Buy
13
A Touch of Dead
2009
Buy
14
One Word Answer
2009
Buy
18
Dead in the Family
2010
Buy
19
True Blood Collection
2010
Buy
20
Dead Reckoning
2011
Buy
22
Dancers in the Dark
2012
Buy
23
Dead Ever After
2013
Buy
Where to start with Charlaine Harris
What is the best order to read Charlaine Harris books?
Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series,
follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.
Are standalone books and series both included?
Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are
broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.
Source note: Sequencebooks organizes author, book, and series records from its catalog data.
Publication years and series order are shown when available.