Craig Halloran Books in Order

Warrior Venir and thief Melegal flee the City of Bone after clashing with its powerful Royals. In the dangerous Outlands, the Darkslayer faces monsters and underling wizards determined to destroy the man who threatens their domination of humanity.

A remote facility houses zombie children who may hold the key to a cure. As officials and the World Humanitarian Society debate their treatment, survivors face an outbreak and question whether humanitarian promises conceal a more sinister agenda.

Venir returns to the City of Bone, protecting young friends while seeking work with Melegal. Royals, old enemies, and the vengeful underling lords Catten and Verbard turn his return into another struggle to survive gathering threats.

While Venir struggles to find his way through the Mist, underlings prepare an assault on Bish. Fogle Boon and Mood journey into the Nameless Mountains seeking a druid who might save the dying two-headed dog Chongo.

Dan battles miserable coworkers, an estranged marriage, and efforts to spend time with his young son. Pursuing an invention nobody believes in, he ignores advice and insists that the people around him are responsible for his troubles.

With Venir missing, Fogle Boon and Mood search for their companion while Melegal serves a powerful Royal under a suspicious cleric's scrutiny. Back at the Magi Roost, Kam's young charges stumble into danger involving the thieves' guild.

Henry Bawkula and Tori escape the zombie day care only to fall under the World Humanitarian Society's control again. New advances in its formula unleash another siege, while scattered opponents try to prevent a planned outbreak.

Venir is imprisoned at the Outpost as underling armies threaten to overwhelm Bish. Kam and Lefty seek escape from the Nest, while Melegal struggles to survive and scattered allies face uncertain roles in the world's mounting crisis.

Nath Dragon and his companions journey toward the elven lands in search of the Occular of Orray. Pursued by Kryzak and the Clerics of Barnabus, they confront monstrous villages, dangerous tunnels, and questions about whom to trust.

Determined to overcome the evil in his dragon arm, Nath travels into the Shale Hills with Brenwar. Forced to retrieve an artifact from an ancient graveyard, they face monstrous dangers while dragon hunters plot against them.

Trapped amid the dangers of a mysterious crater, Nath's companions face Selene's advancing army and Kryzak's schemes. Nath must push his growing powers to their limits while deciding whether the nearby winged ape offers help or another threat.

Venir battles spreading underling armies in the Outlands while Melegal faces responsibilities that could endanger many lives. Kam seeks an ally among her captors, and rival underling leaders threaten the City of Bone with an escalating siege.

Nath continues his struggle against internal and external evil while the Clerics of Barnabus hunt him. Brenwar searches for his missing charge, knowing that Nath's corruption could ignite another Dragon War as disorder spreads across Nalzambor.

Nath must rescue dragons to earn his true dragon form, but fascination with other races repeatedly distracts him. Accompanied by Brenwar the dwarf and armed with Fang, he journeys into dangerous places where his choices test his purpose.

Venir, Melegal, and Haze head toward the City of Three, clashing with one another and dangers in the Outlands. Meanwhile, Kam finds the Magi Roost under sinister control as rival powers tighten their grip on Bish.

Venir regains the mystic armament and battles a growing underling threat alongside young allies in the Outlands. Melegal attracts Royal attention in the City of Three, while imprisoned friends and rival immortal powers face struggles elsewhere in Bish.

After leaving the Floating City, Nath faces uncooperative crystal gnomes and mounting frustration. His scattered companions struggle against pursuing dragons, while Rerry and Samaz search for their mother and Selene attempts to reclaim the gnomes.

With the Truce broken, Nath faces Gorn Grattack and must quickly decide whether Selene is an ally or enemy. His scattered companions battle their own dangers, racing to reach him before the final confrontation overwhelms them.

Venir becomes the target of blame as his companions return to the Outlands to fight underlings. Personal tensions complicate the struggle, while Jubilee cares for paralyzed Brak and Kam's sister arrives with demands the group cannot meet.

Nath and his companions travel across war-torn Nalzambor to liberate settlements from the armies of Barnabus. Their successes attract Selene's hunters, forcing the group to test its alliances while Nath struggles to control his expanding powers.

Nath leads his companions east to the River Cities, hoping to rally allies against Barnabus. The occupied towns and mysterious Floating City present new dangers, while Gorlee faces a monstrous threat deep beneath the surface.

Held under Selene's five-year Truce, Nath worries about his friends and his inability to regain dragon form. His scattered companions pursue rescue plans and lost memories as signs emerge that the Dragon King is assembling an army.

The World Humanitarian Society prepares another zombie outbreak, and the Zombie Rebels search for the mastermind behind it. With the XT Formula potentially serving as a cure or a weapon, humanity's future depends on stopping the organization's plans.

Nath and his companions battle multiplying wurmer hives while the titans rally dragon-hating giants to their cause. Mounting casualties and Nath's limitations place his loyalties under pressure as Nalzambor faces a growing threat to its survival.

Middle school troubles send Zeke Carter home to his beloved robots, where he prepares for a battle tournament. When Gorgon Thunder-Bot develops dangerous powers, Zeke and his friends must regain control before the machine causes widespread destruction.

Sidney Shaw struggles with an obstructive supervisor and Smoke's absence until a new Black Slate assignment reunites them. Her sister's disappearance before Christmas and signs of the Drake's influence turn their uneasy partnership toward danger close to home.

Venir wages war in the City of Three while Kam remains trapped in the Towers. Determined to free her, he pushes Fogle toward a rescue, as Melegal faces the possibility of leading the Nest and other allies battle separate dangers.

Stolen Thunder Stones send Nath on a quest that draws him into the world of Bish. Underlings deceive him into hunting Venir, setting the dragon hero and the legendary Darkslayer on a dangerous collision course.

Former FBI agent Sidney Shaw takes up bounty hunting with John Smoke, but their partnership is shaken when video appears to implicate him in a congressman's shooting. Sid must establish the truth before pursuing enemies reach him.

Restless after leaving the FBI, Sidney Shaw visits a shooting range and meets Big Jake, who saves her from attackers. His subsequent death sends her searching for his killers and the missing Smoke through familiar supernatural contacts.

FBI agent Sidney Shaw becomes handler to incarcerated bounty hunter John Smoke, whose unconventional instincts clash with her training. Their uneasy partnership uncovers a hidden network of shapeshifting criminals spreading supernatural danger through Washington, D.C.

Bored with ruling Nalzambor, Nath sets out with Brenwar to uncover the mystery of his mother. Their search unfolds as a new breed of dragons emerges, revealing that the realm's hard-won peace may already be in danger.

With John Smoke missing, Sidney Shaw receives a Black Slate assignment targeting international butcher Mason Crow. A reporter's information and threats against her family draw her into supernatural dangers she may have to confront without her unpredictable partner.

Imprisoned and accused of murder, Nath loses Fang while seeking the truth and a path to freedom. As the titans tighten their grip on Nalzambor, he and his allies face a world increasingly turned against them.

A murder in Dwarven Hole places Venir and his companions among the suspects, disrupting their refuge. Elsewhere, alliances form against the underlings controlling Bone, while journeys through Bish draw other allies toward an approaching war.

Titan king Eckubahn sends a vengeful warrior to hunt Nath and Balzurth while pressuring Nalzambor's people. Reunited with his father, Nath must curb Balzurth's dangerous impulses as other companions search for missing sons and a cure.

When Balzurth places himself in Eckubahn's hands, Nath and his companions must attempt a rescue. Pursued by elves and dwarves who accuse him of murder, Nath faces a desperate struggle with few safe places left to turn.

Smoke and Sidney must decide whether to protect vampire shifter Vormus or abandon him to his creators. Their search through the Drake's web of deception tests their relationship as returning relatives and a dangerous doppelganger complicate matters.

Stranded in Bish, Nath accepts Venir's help in finding a route home, but pursuing underlings endanger his new allies. Retreating alone into the Red Clay Forest, he leaves the Darkslayer racing to find him before the hunters do.

Smoke proposes marriage to Sidney, then visits her parents while she considers their future. A new group of strangely equipped pursuers turns his departure into a fight for survival that threatens to derail their hoped-for wedding.

Scorch's interference pits Venir and Melegal against each other in deadly encounters. Elsewhere, Brak confronts the ogre who broke his back, while underling invasions and a new alliance complicate the struggle for Bish.

Nath Dragon prepares to inherit his father's throne, uneasy about leading dragons while unable to become one himself. Captured by elves and dwarves accusing him of murder, he must survive a trial as enemy forces gather.

With Sidney Shaw missing, bounty hunter John Smoke receives an offer from a doppelganger: eliminate a rival criminal organization to see her again. Suspecting manipulation, Smoke enters another dangerous labyrinth rather than abandon his search.

Venir and Melegal return to the City of Bone to challenge the underlings occupying their home. Conditions inside prove worse than expected, forcing the pair to search for allies as resistance and war spread through Bish.

In this short Darkslayer adventure, Venir discovers that underlings have destroyed a village and abducted its women and children. Armed with his mystical war axe, he ventures into the jungle to rescue the survivors.

Raised inside a Dominion-controlled compound after nuclear war, Gabe secretly ventures into the wasteland and faces harsh punishment. When he bonds with a dragon, his forbidden gift turns him into a threat to the regime's control.

Guilty in the eyes of Dragon Home but determined to expose its true enemies, young Nath leaves the sanctuary at the cost of exile. His search for justice takes him into Nalzambor's treacherous world of mercenaries and monsters.

Gabe and his dragon Squawk flee toward a Resistance stronghold with Dominion hunters close behind. Mutant bikers and the dangers of the radioactive wasteland threaten their escape as Squawk's developing powers attract still more enemies.

Nath and his companions pursue a way to save Balzurth from the titan king Eckubahn. Their return to Narnum risks a trap, while the besieged elves face surrender and a conflict reaching into the realms of the dead.

Without his armament, Venir trusts Altan Rey to lead him into the pit fights against Master Sinway. Meanwhile, Melegal's imprisonment leaves him dependent on unlikely rescuers as their enemies prepare to close the trap.

Fairy Empress Lotuus's plans put Nath's life in danger while wurmers mass over the Corridor. His allies struggle to recover their senses and prevent the titans from uncovering their effort to destroy the invading creatures.

With Elome surrounded by a titan army, Nath and Selene use the Orbs of Destruction to attack wurmer nests. Sansla Libor leads another assault northward, leaving both groups racing to prevent the elves' destruction.

Underlings slaughter the citizens of Bone as Venir and Melegal trust a mage's help to strike Master Sinway. Their allies search for reinforcements and a way into the occupied city, where every alliance carries risk.

Venir regains his armament as Master Sinway prepares to unleash underling hordes against Bone. While Elypsa seeks vengeance and Boon solicits dwarven aid, scattered allies race toward a battle that will decide the city's fate.

Nath Dragon and Brenwar track lizardmen who have stolen a powerful Thunderstone. Deep in the forests of Nalzambor, they encounter an ancient creature capable of turning victims to stone and must find a way to survive.

Finster and Moth take refuge in Rayland, but the barbarian enters a deadly public gauntlet instead of remaining hidden. As Finster struggles with the Founders Stone, King Rolem dispatches elite executioners to recover the powerful artifacts.

Disgraced wizard Finster is imprisoned by his murderous former pupil, who wants the Founders Stone. Powerless under a scarab's curse, he turns to his mute barbarian cellmate Moth for help escaping and recovering the artifact first.

Finster wants the powerful rings Moth has swallowed, but controlling either the barbarian or his own scarab-granted abilities proves difficult. Their journey through undead-infested hills becomes more dangerous when King Rolem sends pursuers after them.

Trapped in the Deep, Nath must escape before titans and wurmers overwhelm Dragon Home. Selene's imprisonment and Gorlee's possession deepen the crisis, leaving their allies vulnerable as the enemy tightens its grip.

Another betrayal by the Black Hand surrounds Nath with enemies as his bond with new companions grows. Lord Darkken leads him toward danger, while allies from Dragon Home organize a rescue before the prince is destroyed.

Imprisoned in a slaver town, Nath must endure torment while searching for the identity of the enemy behind his captivity. A hardened knight becomes his ally as they fight through dangerous rivals and a threatened wedding.

Nath travels with Darkken and Maefon to search an undead-guarded crypt for the secrets of Dragon Steel. His friends race to find him before his brother's deception turns that deadly knowledge against the rest of Nalzambor.

In this crossover finale, Nath must locate powerful wizards in the City of Bone to return home. Venir and Melegal help him evade underling hunters and a royal sorceress, while an old mentor complicates their escape.

Sidney searches for the missing Smoke, following clues to a strange Las Vegas funeral home. Meanwhile, Kane subjects the captive bounty hunter to torment and temptation, threatening to break him before she can reach him.

Smoke, Sidney, and their allies enter the Drake Energy plant for a final confrontation with Kane. Shifting enemies crowd the hive, where an ancient source of power and Smoke's own bloodlust threaten their attempt to end the menace.

Nath joins Darkken and Maefon in a search for dragon ore, despite misgivings about his brother's plans for Nalzambor. Slivver, Elween, and Brenwar gather allies to stop those ambitions before loyalty leads Nath into disaster.

Captured by his ruthless former pupil, disgraced sorcerer Finster must escape the Red Citadel and locate the Founders Stone. His unlikely alliance with the mute barbarian Moth turns a struggle for survival into a threat to the realm's rulers.

Finster and the mute barbarian Moth become entangled in the Black Tower, a legendary magical structure. Their uneasy partnership faces another complication as the sorcerer contends with the burdens of extraordinary power.

Finster struggles to master the Founders Stone while Moth confronts the powers of the magical rings. Together, the unpredictable barbarian and sorcerer face the challenge of fighting an entire kingdom's army.

Former baseball player Abraham Jenkins must lead the King's Henchmen into dangerous territory to find a cure for the queen. With a traitor among the crew, his magical sword cannot protect him from every threat to their mission.

The king sends a powerful wizard to join Abraham Jenkins and the Henchmen as their search for the Crown of Stones continues. Shifts in Abraham's consciousness reveal clues to the portals linking Titanuus with his own world.

An invasion armed with modern weapons threatens Titanuus while barbarian forces attack the House of Steel. With the king losing his sanity and alliances crumbling, Abraham Jenkins must defeat the enemy or lose his chance to return home.

Washed-up athlete Abraham Jenkins is transported from his delivery route into a brutal fantasy kingdom. Forced to lead the King's Henchmen under threat of execution, he must survive distrustful companions and deadly missions while seeking a way home.

Abraham Jenkins nears a portal home when new attackers threaten the kingdom and the king's daughter is kidnapped. Rescuing her requires entering a bloodthirsty tournament, where his old athletic instincts meet lethal weapons rather than baseballs.

Black Frost's dragon army launches a swift assault on Monarch City, trapping Grey Cloak and Dyphestive. The brothers must decide whether to stand their ground and unleash dangerous powers that could alter their lives as much as the battle.

Newly accepted into Talon, Grey Cloak and Dyphestive consider abandoning the secret dragon war to seek their own fortune. Their decision draws them toward the Doom Riders, whose pursuit threatens both their freedom and the secret of their origins.

Brothers Grey Cloak and Dyphestive leave their duties to seek a new life, unaware of their powerful ancestry. Thieves, dragons, and a wizard-led band of adventurers draw them into a brewing war that threatens to separate them.

With Black Frost dominating the world, Grey Cloak and Dyphestive need an army but clash with their allies over how to raise it. As Zora encounters new enemies, dwindling resources and internal conflict threaten Talon's resistance.

After escaping Thannis, Grey Cloak and Dyphestive are trapped by Drysis and the Doom Riders. With Black Frost's armies conquering land and skies, they must avoid renewed slavery while finding a way to resist the dragon tyrant.

Grey Cloak nears death as Talon prepares to assault the Wizard Watch tower. Dragons, the Black Guard, and other defenders block their path, while a trap places the blood brothers between survival and destruction.

Grey Cloak resists the Sky Riders' training while his brother falls under enemy control and becomes a killing machine. Separated across the world, the brothers depend on Talon's desperate rescue effort before Black Frost's influence becomes permanent.

Grey Cloak and Dyphestive undertake an undercover mission to steal a magical artifact from Monarch Castle’s crypts. The planned heist forces them to cooperate with doubtful allies while enemies wait for an opportunity to destroy them.

Grey Cloak and Dyphestive enter a dangerous underworld to rescue Zora and Tanlin and recover a powerful artifact. Black Frost’s followers begin hunting them, while an army that cannot be killed threatens their chances of escape.

Learning that surviving members of Talon are imprisoned, Grey Cloak and Dyphestive mount a rescue. Reaching Prisoner Island requires entering in the Black Guards’ shackles, and escaping means evading the powerful overseer who watches its captives.

Kidnapped while searching for Dyphestive, Grey Cloak is forced into training and learns about his lineage and role in the Dragon Wars. Talon pursues his missing brother as Black Frost’s campaign threatens to set family against family.

Grey Cloak and Dyphestive’s hoped for respite ends when a surprise attack threatens the Sky Riders. Pursued by thieves and kidnappers, the reunited brothers must help a Talon member while conflict between giants and dragons intensifies.

Displaced through space and time, the brothers return to a world increasingly dominated by Black Frost. Grey Cloak develops a mysterious illness, leaving Dyphestive to protect him across a wasteland while hostile nomads pursue them.

Stranded on an icy northern frontier, Grey Cloak and Dyphestive seek allies in unfamiliar territory. Love and betrayal complicate their efforts as an unidentified enemy plots against them, threatening both the brothers and the people around them.

A brief venture for food disrupts Grey Cloak and Dyphestive’s plan to remain hidden. Meanwhile, Talon travels into the Nether Realm seeking the Flaming Fence and Dragon Helm, with betrayal threatening its effort to oppose Black Frost.

Black Frost grows stronger despite repeated efforts to defeat him. Grey Cloak and Dyphestive lead Talon and the Children of Cinder toward a final confrontation, seeking another chance to stop their enemy before his power overwhelms the world.

Grey Cloak, Dyphestive, and Streak journey through the Time Mural to recover an ancient destructive artifact. As they seek a means to save Gapoli, Bowbreaker fights to free his people in Arrowwood from an overwhelming enemy.

When Streak disappears, Grey Cloak and Dyphestive venture into the unexplored Rupture. Elsewhere, Zora leads Talon north in search of the Dragon Helm, while Bowbreaker’s vengeance and Black Frost’s growing power place their efforts in danger.

Grey Cloak and Dyphestive attempt a rescue in the Nether Realm while Gossamer and Datris confront enemies in Bish. A trap threatens to confine the brothers behind the Flaming Fence, jeopardizing the Dragon Helm needed against Black Frost.

As the Wizard Watch’s towers fall, Grey Cloak and Talon face Black Frost’s empowered forces. Dyphestive and Zanna Paydark must rescue Queen Rhonna from Dwarf Skull’s prison, hoping to preserve their chance of defeating the enemy.

Gabe and his dragon Squawk travel west in search of his mother, pursued by marauders and Dominion enemies. Discovering that she remains a prisoner leads them toward a rescue mission requiring the support of a divided alliance.

John Smoke arrives wounded at his wife Sidney Shaw’s door with news of dragons invading Earth. The supernatural hunters must confront an army intent on conquest, beginning in Washington, D.C., rather than another monster hiding in the shadows.

A warning leads John Smoke and Sidney Shaw toward a dark wizard and a weapon that could stop invading dragons. Their search for the Knights of Nigil grows more dangerous when Smoke’s brother joins the enemy.

John Smoke and Sidney Shaw seek allies as dragon portals spread across Earth. Abraham Jenkins and the King’s Henchmen arrive from another world, searching for ancient relics that may help both groups resist the invasion.

Disappearances in Washington, D.C., send Smoke and Sidney into Virginia’s mines on a suspicious lead from a shifter. Meanwhile, the Henchmen’s investigation suggests the dragon invasion is part of a conflict extending beyond their world.

Accused of murder, Venir and Melegal are imprisoned beneath Bish while the real killer remains free. As an ancient enemy gathers a demon army, the Darkslayer must escape captivity and uncover the conspiracy that has discredited him.