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MD Massey Books in Order

Browse MD Massey books in order, with quick summaries, series background, and where-to-start help for Colin McCool, THEM, Shadow Changeling, and more.

Last updated: July 4, 2026

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Colin McCool and the Vampire Dwarf

by MD Massey

2012

Teen Colin crashes into a hidden magical world when a strange encounter exposes the truth about his town. With Jesse at his side, he faces fae threats and a vampire menace in a brisk YA origin adventure.

Incursion

by MD Massey

2015

Eight years after the bombs fell, Scratch Sullivan guards a hard won refuge in ruined Texas. When word comes of a vampire strike, he rides into the Deadlands to learn whether war is coming.

Counteraction

by MD Massey

2016

Scratch has survived zombies, vampires, and rogue soldiers, but a werewolf pack crosses a line when they wreck his town and take Kara. He sets out on a brutal rescue mission with whole armies in his way.

Druid Blood

by MD Massey

2016

Before the junkyard years, Colin is a high school star whose normal life unravels after a leprechaun reveals the truth. He and Jesse must stop the Avartagh and save their town from deadly fae.

Gabby's Run

by MD Massey

2016

Gabby Mendoza is a genetically altered teenager raised in a bunker by her ex-CIA uncle to survive the apocalypse. When they are separated in the badlands, she must outfight undead monsters and worse.

Junkyard Druid

by MD Massey

2016

Ex-druid Colin McCool hides in his uncle's junkyard, surrounded by cold iron and old regrets, until a faery queen blackmails him back into magic. Homecoming in Austin comes with curses, claws, and unfinished business.

THEM Invasion

by MD Massey

2016

After two tours in Afghanistan, Scratch Sullivan wants peace on his family's ranch. Then nuclear attack and the walking dead force him across a ruined Texas to reach his parents before the world swallows them.

Blood Scent

by MD Massey

2017

Grieving Jesse's death, Colin wants out of the monster-hunting life. But when a rogue vampire starts feeding on the helpless, he picks up his sword for one last job that quickly spirals out of control.

Extinction

by MD Massey

2017

Broken by loss but still fighting, Scratch goes after the forces driving humanity toward collapse. His last mission could cost him everything, but he refuses to let undead predators finish the job.

Graveyard Druid

by MD Massey

2017

Hired by Austin's vampire coven to clean up a ghoul outbreak, Colin expects easy money. Instead he finds curses, undead trouble, and another reminder that nothing in the fae world stays simple.

Moonlight Druid

by MD Massey

2017

When a fae child disappears, Colin takes the job and gets pulled into werewolf politics while learning to control his own monster side. The deeper he digs, the darker the case becomes.

Underground Druid

by MD Massey

2017

Colin heads into Underhill to strike back at the fae and rescue missing children. To survive the trip, he must steal powerful magic, outsmart Queen Maeve, and make it home alive.

Blood Circus

by MD Massey

2018

Three shorter tales widen the Druidverse around Colin and his friends. Expect creepy carnival clowns, Belladonna facing her powerful fae grandmother, and Hemi taking on a dangerous task from his mother.

Blood Ties

by MD Massey

2018

This story collection digs deeper into Colin's world through three side adventures. Old grief, goblin trouble, and a trip to the Maori underworld give supporting characters room to shine.

Druid Enforcer

by MD Massey

2018

Newly serving as the area's supernatural sheriff, Colin investigates a string of brutal murders and a missing young hunter. The case entangles fae, vampires, betrayals, and a creature unlike anything he's faced.

Druid Justice

by MD Massey

2018

After Colin cuts the fae off from Underhill's magic, someone begins slaughtering fae across Austin. He takes the case, but his unstable darker side makes every choice more dangerous.

Druid Vengeance

by MD Massey

2018

A fae chronomancer shows Colin a future where the world falls to undead horrors. To prevent it, he must stop a power hungry wizard and elder vampires before apocalypse becomes destiny.

Blood Bound

by MD Massey

2019

Another short story collection with a looser, more playful edge. Colin, Crowley, and a memorable zombie corgi each get their moment in strange, funny, dangerous corners of Austin's supernatural world.

Druid Apprentice

by MD Massey

2019

Colin survives the Dark Druid, only to draw the attention of hostile gods. With demigod assassins closing in, he must deepen his magic fast enough to save his people and avoid damnation.

Druid's Due

by MD Massey

2019

On the run from a shadowy federal agent, Colin hides in West Texas and finds even worse trouble along the border. Skinwalkers, a murderous specter, and a cryptid pull him into a deadly hunt.

Druid Arcane

by MD Massey

2020

In Iceland, Colin trains under the dangerous immortal Click while racing to save his mentor Finnegas. To reach the Celtic god of healing, he may have to battle Loki's kin and an army of giants.

Druid Master

by MD Massey

2020

Colin's mentor is gone, druidry is in his hands, and two ruthless Celtic goddesses want him erased. To protect his friends and stop running, he must unlock a sealed grimoire and claim true mastery.

Druid Mystic

by MD Massey

2020

After killing a demigod, Colin goes to ground, only to be sent after an ancient vampire in New Orleans while Celtic gods close in. He needs to dodge divine enemies and survive a fight far above his weight class.

Colin McCool Saves Christmas

by MD Massey

2021

Colin and Click take a wrong turn leaving the Hellpocalypse and land in a Christmas crisis. Santa recruits Colin to protect a Texas town from Krampus and his nasty little helpers.

Druid's Curse

by MD Massey

2021

Trapped in Underhill in an alternate timeline and cut off from most of his power, Colin hunts a way to bond with a druid oak. A goddess' curse and civil war turn the journey deadly.

Druid's Folly

by MD Massey

2021

Now a druid master, Colin returns to the Hellpocalypse to undo damage he helped set in motion. He plans a quick strike against vampires and the vyrus, but nothing about this world is easy.

Shade Cursed

by MD Massey

2021

Crowley, a human changeling turned shadow wizard, escaped the fae woman who made him her Hound. A clue about his stolen past sends him toward vengeance, family secrets, and fresh magical bloodshed.

Shade Hunted

by MD Massey

2021

Crowley digs into the life stolen from him, hunting the doppelganger who took his place and the truth about his human family. Fae assassins, dark magic, and buried pain dog every step.

Blood Moon

by MD Massey

2022

Fallyn becomes Austin's first female alpha just as a Greek curse drives her father mad. Hunted by her own pack, she has to save him and keep the city from tearing itself apart.

Druid's Bane

by MD Massey

2022

Back in Austin after months away, Colin finds fires, faction war, a missing girlfriend, and Greek gods moving in. He has to break the curse on the city before everything he cares about burns.

Shade War

by MD Massey

2022

Crowley is cursed by a soul eating demon and driven by love, rage, and old wounds. To save Belladonna and win his freedom, he has to face Fuamnach and the darkest parts of himself.

Where should I start?

If you want Colin's story from the true beginning: Druid BloodBlood ScentJunkyard Druid
If you want the core urban fantasy run: Junkyard DruidGraveyard DruidMoonlight DruidUnderground Druid
If you want a darker spinoff: Shade CursedShade HuntedShade War
If you want post-apocalyptic monster action: THEM InvasionIncursionCounteractionExtinction

Author bio

M.D. Massey writes the kind of fantasy that likes to get dirt under its nails. His books mix Celtic myth, modern Texas, monster hunting, and a steady stream of smart remarks, but the road to fiction was not a straight line. Long before readers met Colin McCool, Massey was first and foremost a reader, the sort who fell hard for stories early and never really got over it.

He has said his mother was a teacher, and when he was little she let him pick out Little Golden Books at the store. That habit grew fast. By the time he was still short enough to disappear behind a library counter, he was already reading books like The Odyssey and The Silmarillion.

Books got to him early, and they stayed.

Like a lot of writers, he started by reading widely and then trying his hand at writing himself. In his twenties, a journalist friend encouraged him to write and publish a nonfiction book, which led to several nonfiction projects over the years. He has also spoken about shelves full of copywriting manuals, survival books, and martial arts guides, a mix that helps explain why his fiction feels both practical and a little wild. Before fiction fully took over, he spent years working in consulting and around martial arts.

The big turn came in 2013. Massey has said that reading James Scott Bell's Plot & Structure was the moment the lights came on for him as a novelist. He finished and published his first novel that same year, and that opened the door to the Druidverse, his shared setting for urban fantasy, dark fantasy, and post-apocalyptic stories. An even earlier seed was Colin McCool and the Vampire Dwarf, a YA novella he later reworked into Druid Blood.

Most readers find him through Colin McCool. Books like Junkyard Druid, Graveyard Druid, and Druid Justice follow a young Texas druid who would really prefer a quiet life, but keeps getting dragged back into fae politics, monster cases, and god-sized trouble. Readers who stay tend to like the fast pace, the banter, and the way Massey folds Celtic lore into a very modern setting. He also likes big connected worlds, which is why Colin's story spills into later arcs like Druid's Folly and beyond.

He does not stick to one lane. Shade Cursed turns toward a darker antihero in Crowley, a shadow wizard with a stolen past. THEM Invasion and the rest of the THEM books shift into a ruined Texas full of undead, vampires, and werewolves, with a harder post-apocalyptic edge. Across the different series, certain interests keep returning, family under pressure, damaged students and mentors, hidden power, loyalty, and what it costs to keep fighting when quitting would be easier.

Even when the monsters get big, the stories stay personal.

These days Massey lives in the Texas Hill Country with his family and an oversized American bulldog that, by his account, supervises the work. He writes, reads, and still makes time for martial arts, which probably helps when a fight scene needs to feel like it might actually hurt. That mix of myth, grit, and Texas humor is all over his fiction, and readers looking for a long-running fantasy world can settle in for a while.

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Anurag Ramdasan

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