Kacen Callender Books in Order

Born during a hurricane, twelve-year-old Caroline believes she is cursed and longs to find her missing mother. With new classmate Kalinda beside her, she searches through island lore, storms, and growing feelings she does not yet know how to name.

Movie-loving Nate Bird has sworn off happy endings after losing his father. When his former best friend Ollie returns to town, Nate must decide whether protecting his heart is worth giving up the love story he has been avoiding.

Sigourney Rose survived the colonizers who murdered her family on the islands of Hans Lollik. When a royal succession contest opens a route to power, she enters the ruling court, only to become entangled in deadly magic and a string of murders.

After someone posts old photos and deadnames him, Black trans teen Felix sets out to get revenge by catfishing a classmate. His plan becomes complicated when real feelings appear, pushing Felix toward a deeper understanding of love and himself.

Twelve-year-old King believes his dead brother has become a dragonfly near their Louisiana bayou. When his friend Sandy runs from an abusive father, the boys seek refuge together and confront grief, fear, and the pressure to hide who they are.

Revolution has reached Hans Lollik, and former slave Loren Jannik must lead survivors against the returning Fjern colonizers. With supplies dwindling and every battle costly, Loren faces a decision that could either save the islands or destroy the rebellion.

Out of work and broke, twenty-seven-year-old Charlie leaves New York and returns to his conservative hometown after transitioning. There he reconnects with Jackson, a former football star newly out as gay, and considers a future he never expected.

Aspiring writer Lark takes the blame when former best friend Kasim accidentally posts about his secret crush from Lark's account. The attention brings followers and new possibilities, but the lie tests their friendship and forces Lark to face their own messy feelings.

Moon feels cut off from the living world and escapes each night into a spirit realm with Wolf, their only friend. When that realm is threatened, Moon must face monsters and the possibility of finding love and belonging at home.

Troubled Hollywood actor Logan and rising star Mattie are cast as romantic leads, then pushed into a fake-dating campaign after a public feud. As the publicity act becomes real, both men must face old wounds and the glare of fame.

Ash Woods secretly practices alchemy while working at a prestigious college that has denied him formal training. Caught by Ramsay Thorne, he agrees to help find the legendary Book of Source, a quest that brings danger, desire, and immense power.

After saving New Anglia, Ash is haunted by nightmares and signs that danger is not over. Captured by a violent anti-alchemist group, he must choose between trusting the ruling Houses and becoming the leader of an alchemist revolution.

Milo returns to Yates Academy determined to learn what really happened to his best friend Ari, whose death was ruled an accident. When the school's powerful student king receives blackmail threats, Milo is drawn into a dangerous web of secrets and status.

After moving to St. Thomas to live with his abusive father, new student Kole befriends Gabriel, a trans teen targeted by bullies. Their growing connection offers each boy comfort, but both are hiding pain that could pull them apart.