Michael Anderle Books in Order
Browse the books M Guida wrote with Michael Anderle, with reading order, short summaries, and a guide to their shared worlds.
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Michael Anderle books in publication order
805 books
Raid
by Michael Anderle
2019
Kaiden needs evidence from an AO stronghold, but reaching it requires help beyond the academy. He and his allies seek gang support for the operation while Sasha Wolfson and Dr. Laurie become involved in confronting the organization.
Reign with Axe and Shield
by Michael Anderle
2019
Gracie's unwanted position as queen makes her the target of rival players, including one willing to destroy the game rather than lose. With Dan and Dhruv, she must consider alliances with enemies to protect their virtual world.
Resolution
by Michael Anderle
2019
Nickie Grimes returns from a seven-year sabbatical to a family reunion overshadowed by intergalactic war. Business troubles and romantic complications involving Barnabas add personal pressures as she tries to find her place amid the renewed conflict.
Revenant
by Michael Anderle
2019
Kaiden and his friends face a test whose consequences extend beyond their training. Gin Sonny remains hidden on Earth, pursuing revenge, while trials of a new tracking device bring the students closer to a threat they do not understand.
Rise of the Grandmaster / Game On
by Michael Anderle
2019
Tim finishes college with his life carefully planned, until a recruiter offers him paid work inside the virtual world of Etheric Coast. Leaving the cubicle behind means trading his predictable future for unfamiliar adventures in the game.
Rogue, Renegade and Rebel
by Michael Anderle
2019
More than a century after Queen Victoria's death, a paranormal queen sends her human agent to America. Known as Rogue, he must investigate and stop a supernatural revolution, working through dangers that challenge his long experience.
Serial Killer
by Michael Anderle
2019
Alien ambassadors are being murdered, and local authorities show little ability or willingness to stop the killings. Magistrate Rivka brings her team into the investigation, seeking the killer before further deaths deepen the crisis surrounding the visitors.
Shattered Truth
by Michael Anderle
2019
A military veteran and a wealthy family's daughter pursue a murder that points toward a Federation cover-up. Assisted by a military artificial intelligence, the detectives investigate secrets from a moon where an expected alien war never happened.
She is His Witness
by Michael Anderle
2019
Salinger Jacobs recruits a scientist whose former employer treated her badly, expanding the possibilities for Heavy Metal's work in the ZOO. New opportunities bring questions about loyalty, secrets, and whether his mercenary team can trust its newest member.
Slave Trade
by Michael Anderle
2019
Magistrate Rivka discovers that the Corranites are trafficking sentient aliens. Determined to dismantle the entire operation, she follows its supply network into the wider galaxy, where stopping slavery means confronting interests reaching into the Federation itself.
Snakes and Shadows
by Michael Anderle
2019
Penny Hingston joins the Academy of Myth and Legend with her best friend Boots, a Rainbow Serpent. Training to confront dangerous mythical creatures seems less important than protecting Boots, until academy life draws Penny further into its world.
The New Queen Rises
by Michael Anderle
2019
Gracie's successful gaming team attracts rivals willing to cheat, while conflict among the game's creators threatens its future. Forming a guild brings new complications, and events outside the virtual world make her growing responsibilities harder to manage.
The Valkyrie Returns
by Michael Anderle
2019
Bethany Anne faces the Federation Council's political ambitions while preparing for the approaching Kurtherians. Gödel pursues revenge, and troubles on Devon and elsewhere demand attention as the wider conflict threatens to overtake disputes within her own side.
Trading by Firelight
by Michael Anderle
2019
Marsh pursues her former boss Kearick, who has allied himself with raiders. The chase leads toward ruined Paris, but an endangered waystation and an overdue caravan delay her team as he threatens another settlement.
Trading by Shroomlight
by Michael Anderle
2019
Marsh and the Protectors arrive at Ariella's Grotto to find themselves ambushed. Raiders have displaced the inhabitants, complicating the effort to secure the cavern, while an assassin and two rebellious children add problems for the team.
Trading Close to Light
by Michael Anderle
2019
Marsh, Roeglin, and the kat help Kerrenin's Ledge establish defenses for its trade routes. A request from the council draws Marsh toward family connections and unfinished business with the former boss whose betrayal still threatens them.
Trading into Darkness
by Michael Anderle
2019
Marsh struggles to understand her trailglow magic as a visitor warns that the monastery will fall. Protecting the Four Caverns requires the shadow mages to reopen a dangerous route through the Ruins Hall and confront growing threats.
Trading Into Daylight
by Michael Anderle
2019
When Marsh, Roeglin, and Gustav are taken, Tamlin and Aisha pursue them with two children. The search leaves the caverns for unfamiliar territory above ground, where reaching the captives means racing against the raiders.
Trading into Shadow
by Michael Anderle
2019
Marsh survives an ambush by shadow monsters but becomes stranded beneath a ruined city with two children. Keeping them alive means navigating dangerous trade routes, hostile creatures, and raiders while searching for a way home.
Ultimate Payback
by Michael Anderle
2019
Captain Jack Marber and the Shadows help Tc'aarlat return to Yoll, where his past still threatens him. Clearing his name requires confronting both family difficulties and a criminal organization that makes going home especially dangerous.
Upgrade
by Michael Anderle
2019
Damian approaches the end of Max’s training as clues point toward influential figures concealing dangerous secrets. Finding proof requires him to challenge those issuing orders, while his demon Ravi favors action and Heaven may resist the decisions he makes.
Vengeance
by Michael Anderle
2019
The Furlorians prepare to reclaim their home planet from the Wyyvan, aided by Federation firepower. Their occupiers are unwilling to surrender its resources, leaving the returning population facing an enemy with stronger defenses than before.
Werewolves And Wendigo
by Michael Anderle
2019
Penny returns to the Academy for special-agent training and secret missions, but suspects something is hunting her. Conflicting evidence makes the danger difficult to identify while she tries to support herself and her serpent friend Boots.
Witch of the Federation
by Michael Anderle
2019
A virtual training system tests Stephanie Morgana, a gifted young woman unaware of her own potential. Its artificial intelligence must assess abilities it has never measured before as humanity prepares to combine advanced technology with alien magic.
Witch of the Federation II
by Michael Anderle
2019
Stephanie Morgana's abilities attract the Federation Navy, but she wants control over her future. Her training accelerates as the virtual world's artificial intelligence bends its rules, while an approaching enemy makes developing her powers increasingly urgent.
Witch of the Federation III
by Michael Anderle
2019
Stephanie must gain the Dreth's respect while learning more about her own powers. Threats on several fronts make protecting the Federation harder, and finding other human magic users becomes part of the effort to strengthen its defenses.
Witch of the Federation IV
by Michael Anderle
2019
The Telorans have arrived, forcing the Federation to prepare its defenses. Stephanie and her team need time to recover, but another request from the Navy threatens to send them back into action before they are ready.
You Need a Bigger Sword
by Michael Anderle
2019
Gracie, a struggling blackjack dealer, enters Metamorphosis Online hoping to enjoy herself and earn money through its rankings. Her mathematical skills prove useful, but the virtual world pulls her into conflict between kobolds and fae.
Your Life Is Forfeit
by Michael Anderle
2019
A bounty on Red sends Magistrate Rivka searching for those responsible. Hunting fugitives leads her through political intrigue and ecological disasters, raising questions about whether the Federation will support the justice she intends to deliver.
A Bitch of a Paradox
by Michael Anderle
2020
Multiverse pirates attack Bethany Anne, drawing Amanda into the fight. When the Reavers take Amanda's familiar Sam, her pursuit crosses universes and brings the two women together against a threat complicating Bethany Anne's existing war.
A Family Oath
by Michael Anderle
2020
Fiona's position as a druid heir has made her a target in Toronto. When danger reaches her family and friends, she investigates manipulation behind the attacks and a plan to resurrect Morgan le Fey.
A Gilded Cage
by Michael Anderle
2020
A strange Celtic mark appears on Fiona's back after a Toronto street fight. Despite her father's warnings, she travels to Ireland for answers, discovering unfamiliar relatives and a magical inheritance that changes her understanding of her family.
A Sacred Grove
by Michael Anderle
2020
Having embraced her druid heritage, Fiona faces ancestral quests and threats in Toronto's magical world. Witches, hobgoblins, and persistent Barghest enemies complicate her efforts to protect the people she loves while learning what her powers require.
A Witch’s Revenge
by Michael Anderle
2020
Fiona struggles to defend her place as a druid in a city filled with hostile supernatural factions. With family and friends beside her, she faces dark witches, mutant fae, and giants while carrying the Fianna's mark.
Accept No Attitude
by Michael Anderle
2020
Dorothy Hunt enters a virtual game while dying of cancer, hoping to contribute to medical research. Her chosen body defies her family's expectations, but adjusting to unfamiliar gameplay and opposition from her children makes the experiment difficult.
Adverse Possession
by Michael Anderle
2020
Magistrate Rivka arrives on a remote planet to resolve a dispute between established farmers and returning owners who want to mine it. Competing claims, rising tempers, and the planet's hidden difficulties complicate her investigation.
Agents, Agreements and Aggravations
by Michael Anderle
2020
Jennie returns to America considering a more settled life, while keeping the SIA close enough to watch. A new threat comes from numerous small paranormal creatures with an appetite for her flesh, demanding another dangerous response.
All Dwarf'ed Up
by Michael Anderle
2020
Dwarf bounty hunter Johnny Walker travels to Portland to investigate humans marked by dark magic and terrified of an apparent demon. The case also reveals a connection to the drug ring linked to his daughter's murder.
An Assassin's Accord
by Michael Anderle
2020
An alien infestation contained behind fortified walls in Africa offers possibilities for wealth and immortality. McFadden and Banks establish a company governments can hire to hunt dangerous targets, whether those threats are human or alien.
Betrayal of Magic
by Michael Anderle
2020
Sariah's enemies now threaten her friends as well as her own life. With her magical training incomplete and her mentor losing faith, she must confront the Master's minions before those closest to her are killed.
Blue Hell and Alien Fire
by Michael Anderle
2020
The Mundanes seek ambrosia on an island to honor their fallen leader, only to encounter the Dark One's preparations for war. An unexpected connection to the afterlife complicates their effort to defeat an enemy operating across both realms.
Bunyips and Billabongs: An Unveiled Academy Novel
by Michael Anderle
2020
Penny and Boots return to Australia's outback to investigate a poacher targeting mythical creatures. Exams, supernatural dangers, and a train journey with Penny's parents and academy friends complicate the mission in her home country.
Cabal of Lies
by Michael Anderle
2020
Jia and Erik investigate crimes concealed by overlapping political interests and secret factions. Discovering who is attacking them means tracing a hidden truth from a distant moon, where powerful people will kill to preserve their secrets.
Calculated Risk
by Michael Anderle
2020
Justin adjusts to a virtual fantasy world while his parents face political pressure exploiting his condition. Those running the experiment must balance his survival with their research as lobbyists threaten his father's ability to reach him.
Choosing What Matters
by Michael Anderle
2020
Facing terminal cancer, Dorothy Hunt volunteers for a virtual-world experiment intended to advance medicine. She chooses an unconventional avatar, but family objections and the game's real sensations force her to weigh independence against the risks of participation.
Damned to Hell
by Michael Anderle
2020
Jennifer's impulsive choice strains her new relationship with Stephen while leaving her trapped in a dangerous castle. They still have obligations to the Queen's team, even as their reunion threatens to make an already difficult mission more complicated.
Dawn of the Shadow
by Michael Anderle
2020
Lexi's team investigates a witch's murder in Peoria while she struggles to understand her changing abilities. Back in Las Vegas, two companions disappear amid signs of violence, widening the troubles surrounding her and the supernatural community.
Deception of Age
by Michael Anderle
2020
Erik and Jia confront people empowered by ancient alien technology while weighing their team's future against the stability of the UTC. Their pursuit of vengeance and truth risks harming the people they once fought to protect.
Decisions Made
by Michael Anderle
2020
A young woman afraid to sleep, an artificial intelligence nearing a discovery, and a government agent searching for answers face converging challenges. Their choices bring the hidden work of the PIVOT laboratory closer to exposure.
Desperate Measures
by Michael Anderle
2020
Erik and Jia travel beyond the Solar System to investigate alien artifacts smuggled through Alpha Centauri. Following their team's recent losses, the mission draws them deeper into a conspiracy involving powerful interests and dangerous technology.
Diplomatic Immunity
by Michael Anderle
2020
Taylor and Niki investigate an alien serum entering the drug trade. Their search leads toward heavily armed suspects protected by diplomatic immunity, forcing them to question whether the operation conceals something larger and more dangerous.
Discovery
by Michael Anderle
2020
Terry and Char take a vacation contract that seems unusually easy, only to find themselves trapped. Bad Company must organize a rescue as an old enemy turns their supposed break into another dangerous confrontation.
Dispute
by Michael Anderle
2020
Magistrate Rivka Anoa and her crew crash on a jungle planet during a vacation. Cut off from help, they must settle a war between two hostile peoples while finding a way to survive and return home.
Don't Give A Dwarf
by Michael Anderle
2020
Bounty hunter Johnny Walker pursues an intelligent creature through the Everglades while caring for a young shifter. The hunt brings dangerous tentacles and flammable purple goo into the swamp, threatening his hopes for a quiet life.
Enlightened Ignorance
by Michael Anderle
2020
Erik and Jia follow secrets buried beneath their society's advanced technology. As their investigation reaches toward government power and Earth's past, uncovering the truth could undermine public confidence and endanger the people they want to protect.
Etheric Explorer
by Michael Anderle
2020
Anne and Jinx prepare to start a business before graduation, with help from friends and mentor Frank Kurns. Anne must develop her combat skills while learning the responsibilities that come with powerful technology and public attention.
Final Chance
by Michael Anderle
2020
Justin remains trapped in a virtual world while his body lies in a coma. Reaching an elven capital brings a tournament and powerful rivals, leaving Tina and Prima to help him seek a way out.
Frank Kurns: Tales Of The Unknown World
by Michael Anderle
2020
Four stories follow allies of Bethany Anne through personal crises and dangerous missions in the UnknownWorld. John intervenes against harassment, Yelena and Bellatrix seek a captive brother, and Tabitha confronts her past with guidance from an experienced vampire.
Gateway to the Universe
by Michael Anderle
2020
Terry and Char receive new orders from Bethany Anne that send them into space. Joining Bad Company's Direct Action Branch with Valerie and Nathan Lowell opens a wider mission, along with dangers far beyond familiar territory.
Give No Ground
by Michael Anderle
2020
Widowed Dotty enters PIVOT's virtual world while facing cancer in real life. Through an orc avatar, she confronts dragons posing as gods and preying on villages, bringing her into conflict with a legendary shaman.
Go Dwarf Yourself
by Michael Anderle
2020
Johnny Walker retreats to an Everglades cabin after his daughter's unsolved murder. When federal agent Lisa Breyer asks him to find a missing young shifter whose parents were killed, the retired bounty hunter faces another dangerous search.
Hard Bought Love
by Michael Anderle
2020
As cancer advances, Dotty finds relief through PIVOT and an avatar resembling her younger self. Becoming an envoy between virtual nations gives her a chance to prevent war, but time and her illness complicate the mission.
Head Hunter
by Michael Anderle
2020
Taylor McFadden recovers in hospital after a helicopter falls on him, while Niki struggles with anger over the attack. Threats against his employees and friends force Taylor to consider confronting the crime lord behind their troubles.
Hired Killer
by Michael Anderle
2020
Gunnery sergeant Taylor McFadden wants a fresh start in Las Vegas after surviving a lethal alien jungle. A government task force offers work suited to his unusual skills, pulling him toward the danger he hoped to escape.
How to Be a Badass Witch: Book One
by Michael Anderle
2020
Broke after university, Kera MacDonagh tries to make a life in Los Angeles instead of returning home. A book about becoming a witch seems like an unlikely business purchase, until its spells begin to work.
How to Be a Badass Witch: Book Three
by Michael Anderle
2020
Kera's growing magical life attracts gangs, reporters, and publishers, leaving little room for an ordinary routine. With a news story approaching publication, she must protect her friends and face enemies who make Los Angeles increasingly dangerous.
How to Be a Badass Witch: Book Two
by Michael Anderle
2020
Kera learns to use her magic to help others while juggling work and a possible romance. New enemies and curious reporters complicate her efforts, making secrecy and personal safety harder to maintain in Los Angeles.
If All Else Fails
by Michael Anderle
2020
Alexis and Gabriel find their lessons on Zenith Station easy, but keeping their true identities hidden is harder. Bethany Anne's children must consider what their power demands of them when innocent people need protection.
Invasion
by Michael Anderle
2020
Kaiden enters his final year at the Ark Academy as conflict between academies becomes a real war. Facing enemies who can kill permanently, he and his fellow students must fight with humanity's future at stake.
Investigating Deceit
by Michael Anderle
2020
Erik and Jia investigate crimes that offer clues to the deaths of his people. Powerful figures guard the answers, while Erik's desire for vengeance tests how far he will go and how Jia can support him.
It’s My Party
by Michael Anderle
2020
The Horsemen venture into the Dark One's headquarters to rescue Beth, with no backup or easy retreat. As their enemy prepares an assault on nine worlds, including Earth, the mission threatens much more than their own survival.
Learn to Live
by Michael Anderle
2020
Taylor heads to New Orleans as Niki works to prevent cryptids from reaching Louisiana's ecosystem. Criminal retaliation and attacks on his Las Vegas employees add pressure, making business, relationships, and survival difficult to keep separate.
Legends of the Ancients
by Michael Anderle
2020
Arryn struggles after a battle nearly costs her Corrine and exposes the danger of overconfidence. Traveling through Kemet brings fresh conflict with Skrima, forcing her to recover her strength before another important confrontation threatens her friends.
Maelstrom of Treason
by Michael Anderle
2020
Erik and Jia follow their investigation toward military enemies and covert teams willing to kill. Outmatched by their opponents' resources, they need allies to pursue the truth without becoming casualties of the secrets they uncover.
Magic Reclaimed
by Michael Anderle
2020
The Hadstrom sisters have freed Gorafrex and broken their curse, but Austin's magic still needs repair. Facing suspicion from the magical community, they must make amends without allowing their next solution to cause further damage.
Magic Trinity
by Michael Anderle
2020
Unreliable spells force the Hadstrom sisters to experiment with alchemy and potions as Gorafrex's influence continues to threaten them. In Austin, their different abilities and growing dependence on one another become central to confronting their family's magical troubles.
Magic Unbound
by Michael Anderle
2020
The Hadstrom sisters search Austin for artifacts needed to complete a final spell. Breaking their family's curse could also free Gorafrex, leaving them to weigh their own freedom against the damage an escape might cause.
Magic Underground
by Michael Anderle
2020
The Hadstrom sisters need a way to imprison Gorafrex, but the method remains uncertain. As time runs short, their search through Austin's magical world demands answers to family secrets and a plan that will actually hold him.
Magic United
by Michael Anderle
2020
Gorafrex captures Laura, leaving Emily and Nickie to search for their sister with Nathan's help. Their rescue effort draws them deeper into questions about the rings they wear and the magical legacy their family has inherited.
Making Magic
by Michael Anderle
2020
Gorafrex seeks power through an ancient ship as the Hadstrom sisters develop their different magical abilities. Laura needs her sisters and friends to confront a threat to Austin, while their rings and inherited weapons complicate the fight.
Mc'Mercs
by Michael Anderle
2020
Niki's mission in Italy raises questions from her boss, while a cryptid magazine reporter investigates Taylor's business. Public scrutiny could expose criminal money laundering and place his employees at risk, complicating his dealings with the Marino family.
Monster In Me
by Michael Anderle
2020
Taylor confronts gangsters after the mob disrespects his employees, drawing his business into another dangerous dispute. As coworkers turn the confrontation into a betting opportunity, his developing relationship with Niki adds complications to an already turbulent life.
Never a Dragon
by Michael Anderle
2020
Kylara Diamantine grows up apart from dragons until a stranger takes her mother. A new school and a threatening attacker force her to confront developing dragon powers while searching for the person she most wants to find.
Night Riders
by Michael Anderle
2020
Raven Alby and her dragon Leander follow a vision from the Keeper monks into a new quest. Her mother's sword and a magical map guide their search, but time is running short in Lomberdoon.
No Time To Quit
by Michael Anderle
2020
A mountain climbing accident leaves Benjamin Ainsworth needing rehabilitation and unsure how to move. Entering a virtual world brings unexpected possibilities, while the artificial intelligence behind it must avoid the attention of a government defense department.
Once Upon a Midnight Drow
by Michael Anderle
2020
Half-drow Cheyenne Summerlin conceals her heritage and struggles with untrained powers. A government black operations group wants to control her, forcing her to seek the skills to confront magical threats while keeping her independence.
One Dark Future
by Michael Anderle
2020
Erik and Jia follow clues about the murder of his people toward a planet nearer Earth and a secret on the moon. Evidence that a hostile alien species may survive raises dangerous questions for humanity.
Overwhelming Force
by Michael Anderle
2020
Terry, Char, and Bad Company return to Benitus Seven as war and hidden knowledge pull them into new conflict. With Marcie, Kael, and thousands of Kor'nar fighters involved, securing peace demands an overwhelming military effort.
Paranormal University: Fourth Semester
by Michael Anderle
2020
With Hades missing and the Veil tearing faster, increasingly dangerous creatures enter the human world. Claire and her friends consider crossing to the other side, where they may have to fight the gods themselves.
Paranormal University: Second Semester
by Michael Anderle
2020
Claire and her friends return to their studies as spring brings a deceptive calm. A cult is gathering strength in Florida, and its new threat could force Claire to choose between her mission and her friends.
Paranormal University: Third Semester
by Michael Anderle
2020
Claire hopes for a quiet semester with her classmates, but an enormous tear opens in the Veil. A god crosses into their world, confronting her with an immortal opponent her training may not prepare her to defeat.
Payback
by Michael Anderle
2020
Kaiden joins his fellow academy students and their instructors in planning an attack on the City-Killer. Destroying the powerful warship could answer the assault that drove them from home, but the operation may demand heavy sacrifices.
Promises Kept
by Michael Anderle
2020
Bethany Anne’s promise to protect the Federation is tested when Gödel strikes during her tour. As alliances strengthen, the Rangers defend a new home for the Collectives while investigators race to uncover the enemy’s plans.
Quote the Drow Nevermore
by Michael Anderle
2020
Cheyenne meets her imprisoned Drow father and learns how his rebellion shaped the war she now faces. Torn between graduate-school life and her magical heritage, she must master her abilities to protect the people she loves.
Rebellion, Battle and Truce
by Michael Anderle
2020
Rogue heads to Washington to build ties between the spectral community and the American government. A group called the Shadows interrupts her mission, while the Umbra recruits mortals for a threat extending beyond paranormal politics.
Reprisal
by Michael Anderle
2020
Akio investigates reports of red-eyed creatures attacking people on an island. Evidence points toward enemies from his past and a supposedly destroyed science, drawing him into a fight to keep the Forsaken from enslaving humanity.
Resistance to Magic
by Michael Anderle
2020
Sariah discovers an amulet in the mines and hopes it will buy her escape from poverty. An assassin’s pursuit sends her toward the magic she hates, seeking justice against the forces that destroyed her life.
Retaliation
by Michael Anderle
2020
A Weretiger attack in Japan draws Akio into a conflict with the Sacred Clan. Meanwhile, a rampaging Forsaken in China bears the face of his lost love, raising questions he cannot ignore.
Retribution
by Michael Anderle
2020
Akio faces revenge from the Sacred Clan and a Yakuza princess after his search for Kenjii. Fighting enemies at home and abroad, he must prevent the Weretigers from carrying out Peng Kun’s plan.
Return Of The Queen
by Michael Anderle
2020
Bethany Anne returns to honor her promise to defend the Federation against outside threats. With the superdreadnought Reynolds back, she gathers allies and family to build a military capable of confronting the Ookens.


































































































