DL Harrison Books in Order
Explore D.L. Harrison books in order, with short summaries, series guides, background on each world, and simple where-to-start help for new readers.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases (at no extra cost to you).
Publication Order
74 books
Just a Psychic?
by DL Harrison
2013
Ben has missing memories from childhood and has long known he can see things other people cannot. As he turns twenty-one, he learns being psychic is only the beginning of the truth.
The Formerly Dark Mage
by DL Harrison
2014
A mage who used to walk a much darker path tries to live with the consequences of who he has been. Past power does not disappear just because someone wants a different future.
Witch's Moon
by DL Harrison
2015
Celia Winters was raised by her single mother and knows life has never been entirely normal. Then the truth about the supernatural world starts breaking through, and ordinary life is over.
Demon's Moon
by DL Harrison
2016
Celia Winters has been enjoying a quieter stretch of life, which is exactly when trouble finds her again. Darker supernatural forces pull her back into danger before she can catch her breath.
Elemental
by DL Harrison
2016
Ben's story widens again as elemental power and bigger threats enter the picture. The hidden world around him is not just dangerous, it is far larger than he first imagined.
Enigma
by DL Harrison
2016
Alicia is worried about more than one thing, and with good reason. Fresh mysteries and too many unknowns leave her trying to solve problems before they fully arrive.
First Contact
by DL Harrison
2016
Alicia Jones is a genius and a little odd, which becomes very useful very quickly. When first contact turns real, her life shifts from unusual to impossible.
Interstellar Incident
by DL Harrison
2016
Alicia has already been through a lot since the invasion changed everything. Now she has to keep solving problems faster than the galaxy can create them.
Lion's Claw
by DL Harrison
2016
Miku has not been a vampire for long, and that new reality is already complicating everything. The balance between her powers and her enemies gets even harder to hold.
New Frontier
by DL Harrison
2016
Alicia's life just keeps getting stranger as the future opens wider around her. New worlds and new dangers make her talent more necessary than ever.
Shifter's Moon
by DL Harrison
2016
Celia's world keeps widening as another strand of the hidden supernatural community steps into view. What began with witchcraft now has claws, danger, and even less room for normal life.
Sorcerer: Betrayal
by DL Harrison
2016
Ben is stronger now and more deeply tied to the magical world around him, which makes betrayal hit harder. Trust becomes a real liability when power and hidden agendas collide.
Spirit Sorceress
by DL Harrison
2016
Miku is a spirit sorceress with an unusually long past and a dangerous present. When events pull her deeper into the supernatural world, she has to stop surviving on the edges and step into the middle of it.
Trouble with Werewolves
by DL Harrison
2016
It has only been months since Ben learned the supernatural world was real, and now werewolves are making it all even messier. Growing power does not make new threats feel any smaller.
Witch's Woes
by DL Harrison
2016
Ben is getting used to magic, but witches bring a new layer of trouble to his already unstable life. Every answer seems to uncover another hidden rule he never knew existed.
Banished
by DL Harrison
2017
Katrina Baker is a super with mental abilities who gets thrown out of modern life and into a brutal fantasy realm. Gods, magic, and hostile races are bad enough, but she also has to figure out who she wants to be there.
Elven Blight
by DL Harrison
2017
Still trapped in the strange world that swallowed her, Katrina learns that survival there is getting more political and more dangerous. Elves and darker threats only deepen the trouble.
Foretold: Necromancer's Blight
by DL Harrison
2017
Tom grows up in a small town until a terrible discovery reveals he is a necromancer. That truth tears open a much darker world and ends any chance at an ordinary future.
Galactic Storm
by DL Harrison
2017
Alicia Jones is facing bigger choices and a much wider conflict than before. Her intelligence is still her best weapon, but the storm around her has gone fully galactic.
Goblin Queen
by DL Harrison
2017
Katrina's place in her new world grows more unstable as goblin power enters the picture. Staying alive is no longer enough when politics and war are starting to close around her.
Minerva
by DL Harrison
2017
Alicia's already complicated life becomes even more tangled as new pressures pile on. At this stage, every solution seems to lead straight into a larger problem.
Quarantined
by DL Harrison
2017
Michael's life in the fleet gets harder when isolation and crisis squeeze the ship from every side. Quarantine becomes a test of endurance, loyalty, and survival.
Revealed
by DL Harrison
2017
Tom Daniels knows what he is now, but being a half-breed necromancer only makes everything more dangerous. New knowledge brings new enemies, and trust is already in short supply.
Scout Ship
by DL Harrison
2017
Michael Williams follows in his father's footsteps and heads into space, expecting a career and getting a crisis instead. Service inside the Empyrean Empire turns out to be far more dangerous than it sounds.
Sorcerous Rogue
by DL Harrison
2017
Miku's supernatural life keeps growing more complicated as power, identity, and outside danger refuse to stay neatly separated. What she is becoming may be as risky as the enemies around her.
Spirit Judgement
by DL Harrison
2017
Miku has already paid for earlier choices, but the reckoning is not over yet. Magic, enemies, and hard judgment all close in at once in the series finale.
The Rise of a Dark Mage
by DL Harrison
2017
This standalone follows a dangerous mage whose growing power threatens to reshape everything around him. It is a darker fantasy built on ambition, magic, and the cost of strength.
Betrayed
by DL Harrison
2018
Tom Daniels already knows that being a necromancer makes trust hard. When loyalties crack and hidden motives rise to the surface, betrayal becomes more dangerous than open enemies.
Dwarven Steel
by DL Harrison
2018
Katrina keeps adapting to her harsh new fantasy world, but every victory opens another layer of danger. New allies, older grudges, and the reality of war make survival more complicated than ever.
Evolution's Cost
by DL Harrison
2018
Michael Williams is caught in the longer consequences of conflict, survival, and change across the empire. Progress always sounds good until someone has to pay for it.
From the Ashes
by DL Harrison
2018
After disaster and loss, Michael faces the hard work of rebuilding in a world that does not stop moving. Recovery can be just as dangerous as collapse when power is still shifting.
Fulfilled
by DL Harrison
2018
Tom's story moves toward the moment when prophecy, power, and personal choice finally come due. After everything he has learned, he still has to decide what kind of necromancer he will be.
Gaia's Gambit
by DL Harrison
2018
The end of the world has arrived, and Jason and Gwen are left trying to survive a reality that no longer follows ordinary rules. Apocalypse and game-like change hit at the same time.
Island Kingdoms' War
by DL Harrison
2018
Regional tension turns into open conflict as kingdoms harden and survival gets strategic. Jason and Gwen are pulled into a war where smart choices matter as much as raw power.
Lady of Trelin
by DL Harrison
2018
Katrina has already lost the life she knew, and now her new world may ask even more of her. With invasion looming, she has to decide whether she is willing to become a true leader.
Protectors
by DL Harrison
2018
In a transformed world where survival and structure are both under strain, being a protector means more than fighting. It means deciding who gets defended, what can be saved, and what the cost will be.
Southern Kingdom
by DL Harrison
2018
Jason and Gwen survive the first shock only to discover that politics and war are already taking shape in the new world. Enduring is one thing, but finding a place inside a kingdom is another.
Astraeus Station
by DL Harrison
2019
Scott survives his first upheaval and finds that off-world life brings bigger risks, not fewer. New stations, new politics, and new enemies make his unusual gifts even more valuable and dangerous.
Awakened
by DL Harrison
2019
Lily wakes in a hospital bed with too many missing answers and a life that no longer feels like hers. The truth behind her awakening points toward something dark, powerful, and world-changing.
Cleansing Fire
by DL Harrison
2019
The world Jason and Gwen are fighting through keeps getting harsher and more political. With war and survival tightly linked, this stage of the journey burns away any easy answers.
Dark Angel
by DL Harrison
2019
Lily's strange rebirth drives toward a final reckoning with the powers circling her life. What began as mystery now feels like open conflict with apocalyptic consequences.
Shadow of the Apocalypse
by DL Harrison
2019
Lily's search for answers pulls her deeper into a story shaped by end-times danger and hidden power. The closer she gets to the truth, the less safe the world looks.
Tech Mage
by DL Harrison
2019
Scott Akin may be the first of a new kind of mage, one whose power fits as well with technology as with spellcraft. That breakthrough puts him at the center of danger almost immediately.
The Grays
by DL Harrison
2019
Things are going well for Scott Akin until old tensions and alien complications return to shake the balance. Success only makes him a larger target when the Grays come back into the picture.
Air Sorcerer Pentalogy
by DL Harrison
2020
This collection gathers Ben's first five adventures, from the moment he stops being just a psychic. It is a fast-moving run through hidden magic, werewolves, witches, betrayal, and rising elemental power.
Crossing the Line
by DL Harrison
2020
Danielle's new life has barely begun to settle before danger pushes it off balance again. Personal loyalties and supernatural threats force her toward choices she cannot easily take back.
Cursed: Water Sorceress
by DL Harrison
2020
Danielle was cursed at birth, with her real power suppressed before she could even know it. When the truth finally breaks open, freedom comes with a dangerous supernatural price.
Fallen Empire
by DL Harrison
2020
Years after earlier upheavals, Scott Akin faces a galaxy still shaped by old enemies and unstable politics. The past is not done with him, and neither is the cost of power.
Infinite Exploration
by DL Harrison
2020
Scott's world keeps expanding, and discovery is no safer than battle. Pushing farther into space means meeting new possibilities, new risks, and consequences no one can fully predict.
Intergalactic Union
by DL Harrison
2020
Scott is pulled into a new war against an old enemy, and the scale is now truly galactic. Survival depends on more than strength when alliances and entire civilizations are on the line.
Rune Mage
by DL Harrison
2020
Olin's gifts are growing, and keeping them quiet is becoming impossible. The more he learns about rune magic, the more deeply he gets pulled into conflict far beyond the forge.
Rune Mystic
by DL Harrison
2020
Olin's new spells and rising responsibilities push him into a kingdom edging toward war. Finding hidden mages may be the task that decides whether his power saves lives or arrives too late.
Runic Apprentice
by DL Harrison
2020
Olin is a blacksmith with a practical life until rare rune magic drags him onto a very different path. Training, danger, and a bigger destiny arrive whether he is ready or not.
Sorceress
by DL Harrison
2020
Danielle is trying to build a new life now that she knows what she is. The problem is that fresh power, fresh enemies, and a changing identity do not leave much room for normal.
Clear Vision
by DL Harrison
2021
Caleb finally knows what he is and has a team behind him, but that does not make life safer. A traitor, violent visions, and an approaching horror force him to grow up fast.
Death's Mistress
by DL Harrison
2021
In a world just starting to change, a new super has to figure out what deadly power really means. This origin story asks what kind of person emerges when extraordinary ability arrives first and the rules come later.
Exposure Risk
by DL Harrison
2021
Tony's hard-won stability is threatened when secrets and sorcery edge too close to the open. The risk is no longer just personal, it is what happens if his hidden world stops staying hidden.
Foresworn Magic
by DL Harrison
2021
Caleb has lived with nightmares and visions for so long that being strange feels normal. Then he learns the horrors are real, he is a seer, and a hidden magical world has been waiting for him.
Lady Aegis
by DL Harrison
2021
Another super steps into a world already shifting under the weight of new powers. Duty, identity, and danger collide as a fresh hero learns what protection really costs.
Redemption
by DL Harrison
2021
Tony Walker is an earth sorcerer on the run, looking for safety and some kind of fresh start. Trouble finds him anyway, and building a better life may be harder than any fight.
Spirit Crucible
by DL Harrison
2021
Tony is trying to put down roots at last, but quiet living is hard when magic and danger keep circling back. His new life starts looking more fragile the closer he gets to keeping it.
Templar Fixer
by DL Harrison
2021
Caleb's place in the magical world keeps pulling him toward more dangerous work. Fixing one crisis is hard enough, but in this world every solution seems to uncover a bigger problem.
Wraith
by DL Harrison
2021
A new origin tale opens on a world where powers are becoming impossible to ignore. This time the spotlight falls on a figure shaped by stealth, danger, and the hard choices that come with being different.
A.I. Ship Cassiopeia
by DL Harrison
2022
Cassiopeia is a sentient escort ship from the Benzae Union, stranded without her command crew in the middle of a war. To finish a vital mission, she has to recruit humans from Earth and trust them in enemy space.
Disgraced
by DL Harrison
2022
Princess Luna's life changes violently on her sixteenth birthday, pushing her from royal safety into danger and hard choices. What begins as a personal collapse quickly opens into a larger struggle around power and empire.
Empire Imperiled
by DL Harrison
2022
Luna is no longer the sheltered princess she once was. As threats to her realm grow sharper, she has to navigate shifting loyalties, dangerous magic, and the growing risk of imperial collapse.
Humanity's Champion
by DL Harrison
2022
Captain Dane Johnson is part of New America's fleet when events push him into a much larger interstellar fight. Humanity needs someone willing to stand in the middle of the chaos, whether he wants that role or not.
Ink Sorceress Queen
by DL Harrison
2022
Luna's story drives toward its largest stakes yet as power, duty, and open conflict finally collide. To protect what matters, she may have to fully step into the role fate has been forcing on her.
The Darkness's Gambit
by DL Harrison
2022
Ash has come a long way from the streets, but the new world around her is no safer. Dark schemes and hidden enemies force her to keep fighting for the place she has barely begun to claim.
The Iv'ax Incursion
by DL Harrison
2022
The war facing Dane Johnson gets more direct and more dangerous when the Iv'ax threat moves to the front. Strategy, nerve, and survival all matter when the enemy finally presses in.
Tour of Duty
by DL Harrison
2022
Ash's new life comes with harder missions and sharper consequences. What once felt like survival now looks more like service in a hidden war she cannot easily walk away from.
Umbra Rising
by DL Harrison
2022
Ash is homeless and trying to survive on city streets when a hidden magical world finds her first. Fae danger, darker forces, and new power turn her hard life into something far stranger.
Union of Stars
by DL Harrison
2022
Dane's struggle grows beyond one fleet or one world as the need for a wider alliance becomes impossible to ignore. Surviving the war may depend on whether separate powers can become something larger together.
War Ascending
by DL Harrison
2022
The conflict around Luna keeps widening, and survival is no longer the only goal. With war rising on every side, her choices carry weight for far more than just herself.
Where should I start?
If you want urban fantasy first: Just a Psychic? → Trouble with Werewolves → Witch's Woes
If you want magic mixed with technology: Tech Mage → Astraeus Station → The Grays
If you want first-contact science fiction: First Contact → Interstellar Incident → New Frontier
If you want portal fantasy with a superhero lead: Banished → Elven Blight → Goblin Queen
If you want a clean progression-fantasy arc: Runic Apprentice → Rune Mage → Rune Mystic
Author bio
D.L. Harrison came to writing from a place many genre readers will recognize, long hours spent inside science fiction and fantasy novels. Public author notes say he was an avid reader as a teenager in the 1980s, and those two genres never really stopped being home base for him.
He did not begin as a full-time novelist. He wrote short stories first, then friends encouraged him to try writing longer work and self-publishing it. He has also said that he works in computers, which helps explain why so much of his fiction feels comfortable moving between magic systems, technology, and problem-solving.
Writing, by his own description, became an obsessive hobby.
That steady, practical start matters when you look at the scale of the bibliography. Harrison has built a very large body of work over time, with series that move across urban fantasy, space opera, superhero fiction, progression fantasy, and GameLit. His first novel, Just a Psychic?, appeared in 2013 and launched the Power Of Air books.
That debut already points toward several Harrison habits. He likes a main character who discovers the world is stranger than expected. He likes hidden communities with their own rules. And he likes stories where a person has to adapt fast because the old version of life is gone.
A few books give a good sense of his range. First Contact opens a science fiction series around a brilliant young protagonist pushed into alien-scale problems. Runic Apprentice starts with a blacksmith and builds into a story about magic, training, and kingdom trouble. Tech Mage blends sorcery with advanced technology. A.I. Ship Cassiopeia leans into space opera through the point of view of a sentient starship that has to trust humans.
He likes outsider characters.
A lot of his leads begin as lonely, underestimated, or just plain odd. Others are soldiers, apprentices, inventors, or reluctant heroes. What links them is that they are usually shoved into a bigger world than they expected, then forced to learn fast if they want to survive.
That same pattern shows up across very different settings. In one series the hidden threat is supernatural. In another it is interstellar war. In another it is the first wave of superpowered people in a changing world. Harrison seems especially interested in the moment when a character realizes ordinary life is over and a much larger set of rules has just arrived.
Another notable part of his catalog is how often later books widen the frame. A story may begin with one gifted character dealing with a personal problem, then grow into politics, war, alliances, or whole new worlds. That sense of escalation shows up in series like Alicia Jones, Technomancer, and Rune Mystic, where the first hook is personal but the later scope becomes much larger.
He also moves easily between subgenres. Readers who come for paranormal action can end up in portal fantasy, then space adventure, then superhero origin stories. Books like Katrina Baker, Spirit Sorceress, Technomancer, and Origins of Supers show how often he likes to take a familiar setup and steer it in a slightly different direction.
Today, Harrison continues to write while still working in computers. That combination feels fitting. His stories often have the energy of someone who enjoys systems, structure, escalation, and the fun of asking what happens when one strange new element changes everything.
Edited by
Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.
Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.




























































































Comments
Did we miss something? Have feedback?
Help us improve this page by sharing your thoughts