Black Knight Chronicles Books in Order
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Black Knight Chronicles books in publication order
9 books
Hard Day's Knight
by John G. Hartness
2010
Vampire detectives Jimmy Black and Greg Knightwood take a curse case that leads into a series of child kidnappings. With Halloween approaching, an unlikely group of allies joins them to stop the arrival of an ancient evil.
Back In Black
by John G. Hartness
2011
A string of violent assaults draws Jimmy Black and Greg Knightwood into an investigation that becomes personal for Detective Sabrina Law. Their search takes the vampire detectives into Faerie, where trolls and rival supernatural forces threaten their survival.
Knight Moves
by John G. Hartness
2011
Jimmy and Greg investigate college killings that may implicate them, while another vampire encroaches on their territory. Following the killer brings traps, a troublesome bounty hunter, and a plunge into the local gaming community.
Knight (un)Life
by John G. Hartness
2012
Four short adventures follow vampire detectives Jimmy Black and Greg Knightwood beyond their longer cases. Zombies, a hospital demon, a dangerous comic convention, and Thanksgiving shopping create fresh complications for the investigators and their friends.
Paint it Black
by John G. Hartness
2013
A cold case involving missing children connects with present disappearances, pulling Charlotte’s vampire detectives toward Faerie. Jimmy and Greg enter the Goblin’s Market, where answers can be bought but the price may be more than they can afford.
In the Still of the Knight
by John G. Hartness
2015
Murders outside Charlotte nightclubs and a new vampire society beneath the streets put Jimmy Black under pressure. Facing the city’s supernatural ruler, he must navigate territorial conflict and difficult moral choices to protect a friend.
Man in Black
by John G. Hartness
2016
Newly installed as Charlotte’s master vampire, Jimmy Black inherits hostile subordinates, fractured friendships, and a demanding watchdog. A kidnapping investigation and supernatural threats leave him struggling to manage his criminal responsibilities while keeping himself alive.
All Knight Long
by John G. Hartness
2019
Jimmy Black welcomes a missing-person case as relief from managing Charlotte’s vampires. When the missing person becomes an uncontrollable vampire, further disappearances and a suspicious new police officer expose a possible challenge to his rule.
Lady in Black
by John G. Hartness
2021
A decapitated body draws Jimmy Black into the hunt for a vampire vigilante. The victims may deserve punishment, but each killing risks exposing Charlotte’s supernatural inhabitants, forcing Jimmy to balance secrecy, public safety, and his authority.
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