Dionne Lister Books in Order

This short-story collection explores fear, madness, and sadness through unsettling encounters and emotional crises. Dionne Lister moves between suspense and more reflective tales, examining the dark places people inhabit within themselves and the world.

Maria's Catholic faith is tested when an unexpected opportunity could ease the troubles facing her family. Accepting it involves a difficult moral choice, setting her personal needs against questions of inequality, responsibility and the unequal distribution of wealth.

Strangers Bronwyn and Blayke are drawn toward a war threatening their realm. Hunted as they travel toward the dragon city of Vellonia, they must learn to use their abilities before invasion destroys the world they know.

Bronwyn is imprisoned beneath Vellonia while the dragon king seeks her execution. As invading gormons devastate Talia and a royal coup gathers pace, the realmists and dragons struggle against the onset of a long-feared prophecy.

Invading gormons destroy Talia’s cities as the final battle approaches Vellonia. With the Circle unable to fulfill the prophecy, Bronwyn and Blayke face choices that could demand sacrificing people they love to save their world.

Seeking revenge against her abusive father, Adrastine is drawn into a holy war and an unexpected prophecy. A magical spy believes she can save their dying world, but convincing her to abandon vengeance may prove impossible.

Lily's unusual magical abilities are needed to recover evidence against a witch accused of stealing retirees' savings. As the investigation strains a new friendship and unsettles her personal life, solving the fraud becomes a matter of preventing a death.

When Lily's art teacher disappears and a crucial witness is murdered, her magical gifts become vital to the investigation. Suspecting danger both outside and inside the bureau, she chooses to work undercover without the protection of backup.

Sydney photographer Lily learns that she is a witch and her brother has been kidnapped. Travelling to England to help the Paranormal Investigation Bureau, she quickly finds herself framed, arrested and targeted by dangerous enemies.

Rising violence brings Lily and the Paranormal Investigation Bureau into a difficult case. As a powerful witch turns Lily’s friends against her, she must uncover the source of the crimes while struggling to regain their trust.

Lily photographs a woman who was murdered years earlier, then encounters a new killing with matching injuries. Helping an accused movie star clear his name puts her relationship with Will and her own judgement to the test.

A violent ghost drives Lily’s neighbour into her home, while suspicious house sales and dying former owners draw the bureau’s attention. As Lily investigates the apparent hauntings, Will’s disturbing behaviour creates another mystery she cannot ignore.

After a disastrous birthday party, Olivia is accused of murdering an old enemy and becomes dangerously ill. Lily and the bureau must determine whether magic is involved before her best friend loses her freedom or her life.

Suspicious deaths at a care home for witches become personal when Will’s grandmother dies. Angelica goes undercover among the residents, leaving Lily racing to identify the killer before her mentor becomes the next victim.

A series of apparent suicides takes a sinister turn when Will detects magic on a victim. Lily helps investigate the deaths while new leads about her missing parents bring warnings and fresh threats against her.

Missing witches and scant photographic clues lead Lily toward a predator believed extinct. As the bureau hunts a vampire witch, a planned raid and Angelica’s disappearance threaten the investigation into what happened to Lily’s parents.

A burglar is stealing pets as well as valuables, and Lily and Will struggle to find clues. With Will’s job threatened, Lily also faces a dangerous problem involving the magical tattoo she needs removed.

A curse sends the bureau’s magic awry just as major crimes overwhelm its agents. Lily must help restore their powers and protect Angelica’s position before a threatened attack brings catastrophe to a London landmark.

A jewellery theft at a fashion show implicates Sarah’s friend, then Sarah disappears while investigating. Lily and Will follow the trail across Europe, racing to find her while another dangerous lead emerges about Lily’s parents.

Lily and Will travel across Europe seeking answers about her missing parents and the growing power of Regula Pythonissam. With bureau leadership failing them, their search forces Lily toward choices that could fracture her closest relationships.

After a lightning strike leaves her able to see ghosts, journalist Avery moves from Australia to an English village for a fresh start. Discovering a corpse in her new apartment quickly draws her into the town's hidden troubles.

Avery arrives to interview a couple about their anniversary and finds them dead. Their ghosts convince her the police's murder-suicide ruling is wrong, but pursuing the truth brings threats from suspects who would prefer the investigation closed.

A shoplifting witch leads Lily and Angelica to a far stranger emergency: Santa has vanished. They undertake a secret rescue mission, confronting an organised crime gang before Christmas arrives without its most essential visitor.

Lily’s long-awaited Venice holiday is disrupted by a murder at her hotel. When Angelica joins the investigation and disappears, Lily and her friends must search an unfamiliar city with little help from the local bureau.

Lily’s photographs reveal that visitors to a London museum are about to die. The bureau races to uncover the coming disaster, while a suspect’s escape and hostility from its own directors put the investigation at risk.

When Beren’s former girlfriend dies in an apparent hit-and-run, evidence points toward him. Lily and her allies investigate despite opposition within the bureau, risking their lives to determine whether their trusted friend is a murderer.

When a farmer disappears and a friend's acquaintance is accused of murder, Avery begins searching for the truth. With both living and ghostly allies assisting, she discovers numerous enemies of the victim and risks becoming the killer's next obstacle.

Avery finds a rugby player's body in a supermarket cold room and soon faces his unpleasant ghost demanding answers. Pressure from the victim's powerful uncle threatens a police sergeant's career, giving her another reason to solve the murder.

Addy crosses toward Nerine while learning to control the magic tied to her prophesied role. Hostile allies, betrayal, and an approaching evil god threaten her journey as the survival of the land depends on her acceptance of a goddess.

Lily’s magical photography offers little help when a wealthy witch is murdered by lightning. As the Paranormal Investigation Bureau races to solve the case, hostile directors threaten its future and attacks put the team under increasing pressure.

Lily and her colleagues prepare for a confrontation with the directors threatening their bureau. MI6 assistance brings new risks as agents are murdered, leaving Lily to train an unusual squirrel army while protecting everyone she loves.

When Avery's adversary is arrested for killing her former boyfriend, the evidence appears convincing, yet Avery remains doubtful. Investigating with police and ghostly allies puts her in danger as she attempts to establish whether an enemy deserves saving.

Avery witnesses a hairdresser's murder and learns from her ghost that a hidden identity and a threatened child are involved. A second ghost adds another mystery, pushing Avery toward connections the police have yet to uncover.

Lily and Will travel to Sydney hoping to marry, but a familiar person’s body washes ashore. With Australian authorities forbidding their magic, the group must investigate with limited resources before their wedding plans collapse.

An MI6 agent’s murder takes Lily and Imani to Cannes, where their inquiry exposes arms smuggling. Keeping their magic concealed leaves them vulnerable, and a powerful criminal organization turns the investigation into a fight for survival.

A car bombing kills a journalist and his wife during a celebration, leaving Avery to investigate with the victim's ghost. Another unresolved killer resurfaces, and an undercover assignment soon places her own survival in jeopardy.