Dark World: The Vampire Wish Books in Order
Part ofMichelle Madow Books in OrderBrowse all Dark World: The Vampire Wish books by Michelle Madow in order, with short summaries, series background, and simple guidance on where to start.
Last updated: January 14, 2026
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Publication Order
6 books
The Vampire Rules
by Michelle Madow
2018
Before he became a feared vampire prince, Jacen was a star swimmer with Olympic dreams. A chance meeting with glamorous Laila at his hotel bar turns into a night he’ll never forget, and a bite that drags him into the Vale. This prequel novella reveals how a human golden boy was remade into a vampire royal.
The Vampire Wish
by Michelle Madow
2017
Annika’s life shatters when vampires murder her parents and drag her from Earth to the hidden kingdom of the Vale, where humans exist as blood slaves. Desperate to escape, she falls for a mysterious stranger named Jake, only to discover he’s really Jacen, the vampire prince whose heart she might have to win to gain her freedom.
The Vampire War
by Michelle Madow
2017
With the Holy Grail finally within reach, Annika embraces the full extent of her Nephilim heritage and prepares to face a demon-led army of wolves. Together with Jacen and their unlikely allies, she has to stop the opening of a Gate to Hell before it wipes out everything she’s fought to protect.
The Vampire Trick
by Michelle Madow
2017
Living in the palace under a magical disguise, Annika walks a razor’s edge between courtly intrigue and rebellion. When rogue wolves launch attacks with help from an unseen traitor, she’s forced to untangle deadly plots, question old loyalties, and decide how much of her heart she can risk for Jacen and the humans she swore to free.
The Vampire Prince
by Michelle Madow
2017
Now armed with a ring containing the world’s most powerful witch, Annika disguises herself as a vampire princess to infiltrate Jacen’s palace. While vampire royals compete for his hand, she plays the part of his future bride, planning to betray the prince who once left her for dead and destroy the Vale from within.
The Vampire Fate
by Michelle Madow
2017
After an impossible battle leaves the vampire queen dead, Annika becomes the most hunted person in the supernatural world. Hiding in the neutral kingdom of the Haven, she learns she’s tied to an ancient prophecy and must join Jacen on a quest for the Holy Grail, the one relic that might save their world.
Series background & context
Dark World: The Vampire Wish begins with Annika, a human girl whose ordinary life ends the night vampires murder her parents and drag her into the hidden kingdom of the Vale. The Vale is a secret vampire realm sealed off from Earth, where humans exist as blood slaves and the vampire elite rule behind enchanted walls.
At first, Annika’s only goal is survival. As a brand‑new blood slave, she has to navigate cruel masters, deadly politics, and the constant threat of the wolves that prowl outside the barriers. When she befriends a mysterious stranger who calls himself Jake, she finally sees a glimmer of hope — someone who might help her escape.
That hope twists into something far more complicated when she discovers Jake is actually Jacen, the vampire prince. Betrayed and left for dead, Annika swears revenge. Her chance comes when she gains control of a magical ring containing Geneva, the most powerful witch in the world, and uses that power to disguise herself as a vampire princess and enter a competition to win Jacen’s hand.
The series blends palace intrigue, secret identities, and an enemies‑to‑lovers romance as Annika plays the role of would‑be vampire bride while secretly plotting to destroy the queen who rules the Vale. Along the way she uncovers startling truths about her own heritage, including a connection to the Nephilim, and learns that the fate of more than one kingdom may rest on her choices.
Later books pull the camera back from the palace to reveal a wider conflict involving vampire politics, rebellious wolves, and a demon determined to start a supernatural war. The quest for the Holy Grail, ancient prophecies, and the question of how far Annika is willing to go for freedom and love keep the tension high to the very end.
There’s also a prequel novella that follows Jacen before he ever becomes a prince, showing how a human golden boy with Olympic dreams ends up dragged into the Vale and remade as royalty.
If you enjoy hidden kingdoms, morally gray royals, and a heroine who claws her way from captive to power player, The Vampire Wish offers a complete, bingeable arc that also lays groundwork for other Dark World stories.
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