Anne Bishop Books in Order

Detective Beth Fahey is sent to Destiny Park on the Isle of Wyrd to investigate a so called ghost gun and finds a place where words shape reality. As desperate visitors bargain with the Arcana to rewrite their lives, Beth learns that every change of fate has a price.

This collection gathers decades of Anne Bishop's shorter work, from early rarities to brand new tales. Stories range across the Realms of the Blood, Ephemera, the world of the Others, dark fairy tale retellings, and excursions into science fiction and space.

Three young women tied to the SaDiablo family each face a different test of what it means to be a Queen. Wounded Zoey befriends a dangerous stranger, Jillian must confess a life changing secret, and Saetien journeys to learn about Jaenelle's sister under Witch's unflinching guidance.

Vicki plans a low key Trickster Night gathering at The Jumble until someone dressed as Crowbones, the Crowgard bogeyman, turns up dead along with a real Crow shifter. Rumors that the true Crowbones is on the hunt turn a holiday into a dangerous investigation.

Raised to be the Queen's weapons, Daemonar Yaslana and his cousins think they understand duty until an ambitious young Queen wounds Daemonar's sister. As old evils stir, Daemonar, his father, and his uncle must uncover a familiar taint before it destroys their family from within.

Lord Dillon hopes a one year handfast with young Jillian will repair his reputation, not realizing she is fiercely protected by Lucivar and the SaDiablos. At the same time, Daemon and Surreal's marriage is cracking, threatening both their court and the stability of Kaeleer.

Bennett is a ghost town where humans were wiped out in retribution, now tentatively being resettled as a mixed community. A human deputy, a Wolfgard sheriff, a dangerous bar owner, and a family fostering a blood prophet all face trouble when ruthless humans arrive to profit from the town's rebirth.

Fresh from a bad divorce, Vicki DeVine takes over a rundown resort called The Jumble on Lake Silence, in territory controlled by the Others. A murdered man, land hungry businessmen, and watchful supernatural neighbors force her to fight for her home while learning very fast what rules cannot be broken.

In the uneasy calm after the Elders' judgment, Lakeside becomes a test case for whether humans and Others can still share a city. When Lieutenant Montgomery's predatory brother moves in, his selfish schemes threaten Meg, the Courtyard, and the fragile trust that has kept the Elders at bay.

Human First and Last agitators launch coordinated attacks on the terra indigene, confident that technology and numbers will finally tip the balance. The Elders, ancient beings even the Others fear, answer with a culling that will decide how much human civilization is allowed to survive.

Freed blood prophets are scattered in human communities that do not understand how fragile they are, and exploitation quickly resumes in new forms. Meg's painful visions help Simon and his allies piece together a wider conspiracy, even as her own addiction to cutting edges toward disaster.

Two new drugs are driving humans and Others into violence, and the visions haunting captive blood prophets all point to fire and death. As Meg's prophecies intensify, the Lakeside Courtyard must uncover who is behind the poisons before war sweeps across Thaisia.

Meg Corbyn, an escaped blood prophet who sees the future when her skin is cut, seeks refuge inside the Lakeside Courtyard, where human laws do not apply. Hired as Human Liaison by wolf shifter Simon Wolfgard, she becomes the fragile link between prey and predators as her past hunts her.

In a rural village where no one seems to feel grief, Nalah grows up delivering cakes to a mute girl called the Voice whenever someone is upset. As an adult she uncovers the dark secret behind that ritual and must decide whether to stay complicit or fight for freedom.

This science fiction anthology gathers three novellas, including Anne Bishop's A Strand in the Web, where young Restorers on a city ship see a routine training exercise turn into a fight for survival. As ecosystems fail, an untested team may be their only hope.

After sacrificing himself to protect his sister's work, Bridge Lee is blinded and imprisoned in an asylum in the city of Vision. With the help of shaman Danyal and enigmatic caretaker Zhahar, he must recover and confront a spreading darkness that threatens both the city and Ephemera itself.

Four linked novellas revisit the Blood after the earlier books. Holiday chaos, old betrayals, a murderous plot against a Queen, and Daemon's struggle to live with unbearable loss all push the SaDiablo family toward unexpected and sometimes controversial turning points.

After accepting Dena Nehele's broken territory, Cassidy faces the harder task of holding it. As Shalador refugees, court politics, and Black Widow visions collide, she must summon untested strength to protect both her people and the land that has finally claimed her.

In a land ravaged by generations of vicious Queens, Theran Grayhaven searches for a ruler who still remembers honor and the Old Ways. He finds Cassidy, a plain, uncertain Queen without a court, who must convince bitter Warlord Princes that she can help heal Dena Nehele.

An invitation bearing Jaenelle's name lures Surreal SaDiablo and others into what should be a playful haunted house, only for the doors to vanish behind them. Trapped in a lethal web of illusion and Craft, they must survive long enough for the SaDiablo family to unravel the trap.

Glorianna Belladonna, a rogue Landscaper feared even by her own order, is one of the few who can sense the Eater of the World corrupting Ephemera. A wandering musician named Michael follows a recurring dream to find her, and together they must cage or destroy an ancient horror.

In the demon filled Den of Elysium, half incubus Sebastian offers fantasies to people who no longer fit anywhere else, yet secretly longs for something real. When a sheltered young woman appears in his dreams and then in his arms, their bond draws the attention of a world devouring force.

This collection returns to the Realms of the Blood with four novellas that fill in key moments around the original trilogy. You see the birth of the Jewels, Lucivar's courtship, Saetan's terrible bargain, and how Daemon and Jaenelle begin rebuilding a life together.

The Master Inquisitor's crusade has grown into open war against witches, rebellious barons, and the very source of magic in the Mother's Hills. Humans, Fae, and the reclusive House of Gaian must join forces and decide how far they are willing to go when survival means setting aside the vow to do no harm.

Dark forces are slaughtering witches and women in eastern villages while most Fae look away. Bard Aiden, his lover Lyrra the Muse, and Morag the Gatherer of Souls travel Sylvalan trying to rouse the other clans before the spreading madness destroys both mortal and Fae worlds.

Ari, the youngest witch in her line, tends the Old Places that keep Sylvalan's land healthy even as neighbors turn against her under an Inquisitor's influence. At the same time, the Fae discover their roads into the human world are failing and must decide whether to protect the witches they abandoned.

Jared, a Red Jeweled Warlord bound as a pleasure slave, murders his owner and is promptly sold again to the notorious Gray Lady. On a perilous journey through Dena Nehele, he must choose between seizing his freedom and defending the Queen he serves.

Now ruling as Queen of Ebon Askavi, Jaenelle prepares for a final, devastating confrontation with the Blood who have destroyed her people and lands. To hold the line, she must call on Daemon and her court to pay an almost unthinkable price.

Broken by what was done to her, Jaenelle retreats to the Shadow Realm to heal under Saetan's protection and gather a court of young Queens. As her power matures, she must decide how to confront the corruption spreading through Terreille.

Seven hundred years of prophecy lead to Jaenelle Angelline, a strange, abused child destined to be Witch, the most powerful Queen alive. Three dangerous men vie to guide or control her, in a world where dark magic and cruelty are routine.