Jennifer Estep Books in Order

Training to push their truebond to new limits, Vesper and Kyrion prepare for an inevitable clash with the power hungry emperor. A lethal obstacle course, shifting alliances, and an unkillable enemy test how far they are willing to go together.

Section 47 agents Charlotte Locke and Desmond Percy take on a new mission that exposes traitors inside their own organization. Untangling lies from the people they work with every day forces them to question who they can trust with their lives.

Arrow golden boy and House heir Zane Zimmer juggles gossip, duty, and a dangerous new assignment. Called on to protect the Regals while cleaning up old messes, he discovers that some of the hardest problems are the ones closest to home.

Hiding from an emperor who hunts truebonds, Vesper and Kyrion think they have found a brief refuge. Instead they uncover a chilling plot that reaches across worlds, forcing them back into the fight to save other psions from being exploited.

This collection gathers Elemental Assassin short stories that span Gin’s career, along with tales told by Finn, Jo Jo, Bria, Mab, and others. Readers get glimpses of early jobs, ghostly loves, villain origins, and quiet moments between the fights.

On a scenic train trip, assassin Gin Blanco crosses paths with Gwen Frost, Champion of Nike, guarding dangerous artifacts. When Reapers strike mid journey, the two heroines must figure out whether they can trust each other and survive.

Now a Regal lady and head of her own company, Vesper Quill hunts the Techwave group that stole her designs. When the mission turns explosive, she and truebonded Arrow Kyrion must outwit terrorists and scheming nobles across the galaxy.

Ice and metal elemental Lorelei Parker enjoys a rare stretch of peace after her grandmother’s wedding. When a ruthless crime boss threatens her business, she has to rely on her own magic and decide whether to trust enigmatic vampire Hugh Tucker.

War with Morta is finally erupting, and Gemma Ripley has to pull together allies, gargoyle magic, and every lesson she has learned as a spy princess. To protect Andvari, she must face the enemies who scarred her childhood.

In this short craft essay, Estep compares worldbuilding to baking a cake, sharing practical questions and tips to help writers understand their own strengths and blend character, plot, and setting into stories that feel uniquely theirs.

Still posing as glittering "Glitzma," Gemma Ripley battles assassination attempts and court plots on all sides. Her feelings for a certain Mortan prince and ominous moves from Morta’s rulers force her to decide whom she can truly trust.

On Christmas Eve in a German castle, Section 47 analyst Charlotte Locke poses as waitstaff while her partner Desmond Percy mingles as a guest. What should be a simple intel grab becomes a bloody holiday nightmare in the vaults below.

Engineer Vesper Quill is betrayed by her employer and sent to die in a distant war zone. Saving a notorious Arrow commander during an ambush forges an unwanted truebond between them and makes them both targets in a dangerous empire.

Cursed on her sixteenth birthday, Lady Griselle Mottern lives as a wolf like beast in a lonely castle. With her twenty first birthday looming, she must face both an encroaching evil in the forest and the risk of loving someone too late.

Every thread in Gin’s long war against the Circle comes together when she targets its ruthless head. Racing the clock to protect her friends and Ashland itself, she must weave one final plan or die in the attempt.

Gemma Ripley plays the role of spoiled princess while secretly serving as Andvari’s spy. Investigating strange accidents at a border mine, she crosses paths with a Mortan prince from her past and uncovers a plot that could start a war.

Evie takes the fight to her enemies at the Regalia Games, a grand gathering of nobles and warriors. Surrounded by rivals and assassins, she must outplay Morta’s brutal king in a contest where losing could destroy Bellona.

Charlotte Locke is a Section 47 analyst whose magic lets her sense lies and danger. When a mission goes wrong and bodies fall, she is forced into the field with lethal cleaner Desmond Percy to uncover a deadly conspiracy.

A winter festival trip brings Gin and friends to a mountain resort hosting games, food, and a dangerous tournament. When an assassination attempt interrupts the fun, Gin fights to keep her people alive far from home turf.

As part of Team Midgard, Rory Forseti tracks a lead on Covington, the Reaper who murdered her parents. A mission to stop an artifact theft turns into a deadly maze beneath the academy, where not all enemies are Reapers.

Rory and Team Midgard finally get a real chance to stop Covington and his Reapers for good. A risky plan, a powerful artifact, and a brutal fight force her to decide what she is willing to sacrifice for her friends.

As Gin finally closes in on the Circle’s mysterious leader, betrayals slice closer than ever. Family secrets, shifting loyalties, and one last terrible choice force her to decide what she is willing to sacrifice for victory.

Now queen of Bellona, Evie travels to Andvari to negotiate a crucial alliance and soothe grudges from the massacre. Assassins, court schemers, and oddly shifting magic threaten her crown, her life, and her fragile romance with Sullivan.

A charity auction featuring Mab Monroe’s old possessions draws thieves and killers to Ashland’s museum. When the event turns deadly, Gin discovers a new enemy tied to her past and to the Circle that has haunted her life.

Seventeenth in line for the throne, Everleigh Blair survives a shocking royal massacre thanks to a secret immunity to magic. Hiding with a gladiator troupe, she trains for the day she can return and challenge the usurper queen.

On Halloween, Gin investigates a supposedly haunted house for a worried client. The ghosts turn out to be human and armed, and Gin has to separate local legends from a very real plot before anyone else gets hurt.

A new school year brings the same old whispers for Rory Forseti, daughter of notorious Reapers. Rumors of a fresh Reaper group and strange artifacts in the library force her to embrace her skills and defend Mythos Academy Colorado.

Investigating a missing girl pulls Gin into the orbit of a tech savvy serial killer who treats people like prey. To stop him, she has to follow a trail of bodies and outmaneuver a predator who thinks she is his next trophy.

Spartan Rory Forseti is an outcast at the Colorado branch of Mythos Academy because her parents were Reapers. When she witnesses a new Reaper attack and strange monsters on campus, she is pulled into a secret team fighting back.

From Finn’s point of view, this novella explores his grief and anger after confronting his mother’s betrayal. When a dangerous loose end from that heist surfaces, he has to decide what kind of man he wants to be.

A trip to a Wild West themed resort promises fun for Gin and her friends, until the tourist playground reveals a darker history. Corrupt owners and hidden graves turn their vacation into another fight for survival.

Silvio Sanchez rarely takes time off from running Gin’s empire, but a promising date lures him out for the night. When giants crash his quiet evening, the meticulous vampire must improvise if he wants to live to see dessert.

Victor Draconi moves to wipe out his rivals and rule Cloudburst Falls. Lila, Devon, and their friends lead a desperate stand that forces Lila to confront her mother’s killer and risk everything to save the people she loves.

Finn’s long lost mother sweeps back into his life with apologies and secrets. Gin is sure the reunion hides a con, but exposing the truth means facing a scheme that could shatter Finn and cost lives at the bank.

Now firmly in charge of Ashland’s underworld, Gin tries to keep the peace among rival bosses. A cunning new foe turns a celebration into a bloodbath, proving that wearing the crown can be as deadly as any job.

Piper Perez is a superhero superfan with no powers of her own, until a killer starts targeting Bigtime’s heroes and villains. Using her encyclopedic knowledge of capes and masks, she races to save the speedster who once broke her heart.

Still serving as Devon Sinclair’s bodyguard, Lila enters a deadly tournament meant to showcase Family strength. Behind the spectacle, traitors are maneuvering, and Lila must decide whom she can trust before the games turn into a massacre.

Thief Lila Merriweather survives Cloudburst Falls by stealing from the rich and avoiding the magical Families. Saving a teenager from an attack ties her to the powerful Sinclairs and drops her into the middle of a brewing mob war.

A deadly new drug floods Ashland’s streets, and one of Gin’s employees becomes a target for the dealers. Taking on the brutal kingpin behind the operation draws Gin into some of the ugliest corners of her city.

Loki is free, the Reapers are moving openly, and Gwen knows the final battle is coming. With friends, a talking sword, and her growing magic at her side, she faces the god of chaos in a fight that may cost her life.

Recovering from recent battles, Gin thinks she might finally catch a break. Instead, a deceptively sweet enemy launches a meticulous plan to destroy her, forcing the Spider to fight back from the edge of defeat.

Gin looks back on one of her earliest big jobs, a contract that went sideways and changed her life. The flashback reveals how she earned her reputation, the mistakes she made, and the lessons she never forgot.

Told from Logan Quinn’s point of view, this novella follows him after he nearly kills Gwen under Loki’s influence. Convinced he is still a danger, Logan runs from Mythos, wrestling with guilt and what kind of warrior he wants to be.

A Reaper poisoning attempt at the Library of Antiquities goes wrong, leaving someone Gwen cares about dying. The only antidote lies in a remote, monster guarded location, and Gwen must lead a risky quest to retrieve it.

Told from Owen Grayson’s point of view, this novella follows him as he struggles with guilt over past choices and faces a new threat. Protecting Gin means confronting his own mistakes and what he is willing to sacrifice.

When someone from Jo Jo’s past returns with cruel intentions, Gin races into the Appalachian wilderness to save her friend. The rescue mission uncovers a vicious enemy and tests just how far Gin will go for family.

Halloween at Mythos Academy should mean costumes and candy, but Gwen’s night out turns deadly when a mythological monster crashes the fun. She has to turn a school party into a battlefield to keep her friends alive.

Gin attends a glamorous gala at Ashland’s fanciest museum, only to be caught in a heist turned hostage situation. Trapped with thieves and priceless loot, she uses knives and elemental power to reclaim the night.

During a visit to a traveling carnival, Gin senses something darker than rigged games and cheap prizes. When a magical con turns deadly, she has to unravel the trick before the midway becomes a massacre.

When a dangerous femme fatale with ties to Gin’s lover strolls into town, the Spider’s personal and professional lives collide. Gin must decide who to trust as jealousy, lies, and lethal magic swirl around them.

At a high profile funeral for a fallen enemy, Gin expects sharp words, not fresh attempts on her life. Old grudges and new schemes collide, forcing the Spider to strike back even while the city pretends to mourn.

Abby Appleby is Bigtime’s top event planner, used to handling meltdowns and disasters. Saving a blinded superhero from his ubervillain nemesis strands them together in a snowstorm and turns her into a target for a dangerous mercenary.

As Reaper attacks escalate, Gwen searches for the Helheim Dagger, the only artifact that can free Loki. Her hunt through Mythos’s artifacts uncovers deadly secrets, tests her relationship with Logan, and forces her into a brutal showdown.

Gwen’s first official date with Logan ends with her arrest at the local coffee shop. Accused of deliberately freeing Loki and facing Logan’s powerful father as prosecutor, she has to clear her name or face execution.

Escaping Ashland for a beach town, Gin hopes for rest but finds another underworld boss tormenting an old friend. Standing up for the locals reignites her assassin instincts and proves trouble follows her everywhere.

New student Gwen Frost lands at Mythos Academy, where warrior kids train to battle Reapers of Chaos. When a popular girl is murdered and a powerful artifact goes missing, Gwen uses her psychometry to uncover the killer.

Mab Monroe hires an out of town assassin to kill the Spider, turning Gin from hunter to hunted. To survive, she has to outthink a rival killer, protect the people she loves, and decide how far she will go for revenge.

The final showdown with Mab Monroe is here. As Ashland trembles under elemental fire, Gin risks everything to stop the crime queen who destroyed her family, even if it means not making it out of the fight alive.

Life at Mythos finally feels almost normal until Gwen survives several "accidents" that look a lot like murder attempts. A school trip to a winter resort brings more Reaper trouble, complicated crushes, and a fight in the snow.

Before Mythos Academy, Gwen Frost is just a Gypsy girl with an intrusive psychic gift and a best friend with secrets. One terrifying vision and a devastating loss set her on the path that will lead to the academy.

On Christmas Eve, Carmen Cole volunteers at a charity warehouse stocked with toys and clothes for local families. When an ubervillain targets the donations for profit, she has one night to save the holiday for hundreds of kids.

Trying to enjoy retirement, Gin Blanco is dragged back into the game when a local woman and her grandfather are targeted by a ruthless mining tycoon. Protecting them means revealing the Spider again.

Ashland’s most sadistic giant sets his sights on a new victim, pulling Gin into a rescue that quickly becomes personal. Taking him down forces her to expose more of her past and deepen her war with Mab Monroe.

Gin Blanco, an assassin called the Spider, is double crossed on what should be a simple hit and framed for murder. Hunted by criminals and a determined detective, she must uncover who set her up and why.

A woman with notoriously bad luck suddenly gains unpredictable powers and a chance to join Bigtime’s superpowered circles. Keeping herself and the people she cares about alive means learning to control both her gifts and her heart.

On her wedding day, reporter Carmen Cole discovers her fiancé is a superhero cheating with a local ubervillain. Swearing off love, she dedicates herself to unmasking costumed identities until one case puts her in deadly danger.

Fiona Fine is Bigtime’s hottest fashion designer and a fire wielding superhero on the side. Still grieving her late fiancé, she has to face new ubervillains, a persistent suitor, and the risk of opening her heart again.