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MaryJanice Davidson Books in Order

MaryJanice Davidson has written 87 books, published between 1998 and 2025. The first book is Adventures of the Teen Furies (1998) and the newest is The Reluctant Reaper (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
87
Published
1998–2025
Pages on record
13,083 in 45 of 87 books
Reading time
218–327 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 13,083 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 45 of 87 titles with a page count on record.

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MaryJanice Davidson is an American author who writes mainly paranormal romance, along with young adult fiction and non-fiction, and who created the Undead series. Davidson is a New York Times and USA Today bestseller and won a Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award in 2004, with a further nomination in 2005. Davidson grew up moving between military bases as the child of a United States Air Force airman and lives in Minnesota. The catalogue lists 87 books from 1998 to 2025, including Undead and Unwed (2002), Thief of Hearts (2001) and The Royal Treatment (2002), with The Reluctant Reaper (2025) the newest. Series include Queen Betsy, Wyndham Werewolf, Jennifer Scales, Fred The Mermaid, Cadence Jones and Alaskan Royal Family.

How many MaryJanice Davidson books are there?

MaryJanice Davidson has 87 books, released between 1998 and 2025. They include 13 series and 22 titles listed outside any series.

MaryJanice Davidson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 87 MaryJanice Davidson books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Adventures of the Teen Furies by MaryJanice Davidson (1998)
  2. Cover of By Any Other Name by MaryJanice Davidson (1998)
  3. Cover of Thief of Hearts by MaryJanice Davidson (2001)
  4. Cover of The Royal Treatment by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Alaskan Royal Family series (2002)
  5. Cover of Undead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Queen Betsy series (2002)
  6. Cover of Surf's Up by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Afterlife series (2003)
  7. Cover of How to Be a "Wicked" Woman by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Wicked Women series (2004)
  8. Cover of Men at Work by MaryJanice Davidson, book 2 of the Afterlife series (2004)
  9. Cover of Undead and Unemployed by MaryJanice Davidson, book 3 of the Queen Betsy series (2004)
  10. Cover of Derik's Bane by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Wyndham Werewolf series (2005)
  11. Cover of Hello, Gorgeous! by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Cyborg/Gorgeous series (2005)
  12. Cover of Jennifer Scales and the Ancient Furnace by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Jennifer Scales series (2005)
  13. Cover of Really Unusual Bad Boys by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Canis Royal series (2005)
  14. Cover of The Royal Pain by MaryJanice Davidson, book 2 of the Alaskan Royal Family series (2005)
  15. Cover of Undead and Unappreciated by MaryJanice Davidson, book 4 of the Queen Betsy series (2005)
  16. Cover of Undead and Unreturnable by MaryJanice Davidson, book 5 of the Queen Betsy series (2005)
  17. Cover of Sleeping with the Fishes by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Fred The Mermaid series (2006)
  18. Cover of Dead and Loving It by MaryJanice Davidson, book 2 of the Wyndham Werewolf series (2006)
  19. Cover of Drop Dead, Gorgeous! by MaryJanice Davidson, book 2 of the Cyborg/Gorgeous series (2006)
  20. Cover of Jennifer Scales and the Messenger of Light by MaryJanice Davidson, book 2 of the Jennifer Scales series (2006)
  21. Cover of Undead and Unpopular by MaryJanice Davidson, book 6 of the Queen Betsy series (2006)
  22. Cover of Demon's Delight by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Tales Of The Demon World series (2007)
  23. Cover of No Rest for the Witches by MaryJanice Davidson, book 1 of the Magic series (2007)
  24. Cover of Swimming Without a Net by MaryJanice Davidson, book 2 of the Fred The Mermaid series (2007)
  1. 1
    Adventures of the Teen Furies1998 · 183 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998183
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  2. 2
    By Any Other Name1998 · 176 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998176
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  3. 3
    Secrets: Volume 6Secrets Volumes #62000 · confirmed 2/4
    2000–
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  4. 4
    Thief of Hearts2001 · 196 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001196
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  5. 5
    The Royal TreatmentAlaskan Royal Family #12002 · 279 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002279
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  6. 6
    Undead and UnwedQueen Betsy #12002 · 277 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002277
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  7. 7
    Secrets: Volume 8Secrets Volumes #82002 · confirmed 2/4
    2002–
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  8. 8
    Surf's UpAfterlife #12003 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003272
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  9. 9
    Under Cover2003 · 301 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003301
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  10. 10
    How to Be a "Wicked" WomanWicked Women #12004 · 330 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004330
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  11. 11
    LTF2004 · confirmed 2/4
    2004–
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  12. 12
    Beggarman, Thief2004 · confirmed 2/4
    2004–
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  13. 13
    Dead Girls Don't DanceQueen Betsy #22004 · confirmed 2/4
    2004–
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  14. 14
    Men at WorkAfterlife #22004 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004304
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  15. 15
    Undead and UnemployedQueen Betsy #32004 · 294 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004294
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  16. 16
    Derik's BaneWyndham Werewolf #12005 · confirmed 2/4
    2005–
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  17. 17
    Hello, Gorgeous!Cyborg/Gorgeous #12005 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005224
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  18. 18
    Jennifer Scales and the Ancient FurnaceJennifer Scales #12005 · 213 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005213
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  19. 19
    Really Unusual Bad BoysCanis Royal #12005 · 241 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005241
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  20. 20
    The Royal PainAlaskan Royal Family #22005 · 273 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005273
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  21. 21
    Undead and UnappreciatedQueen Betsy #42005 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005304
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  22. 22
    Undead and UnreturnableQueen Betsy #52005 · 263 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005263
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  23. 23
    Sleeping with the FishesFred The Mermaid #12006 · 284 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006284
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  24. 24
    Dead and Loving ItWyndham Werewolf #22006 · confirmed 2/4
    2006–
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  25. 25
    Drop Dead, Gorgeous!Cyborg/Gorgeous #22006 · confirmed 2/4
    2006–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  26. 26
    Jennifer Scales and the Messenger of LightJennifer Scales #22006 · 282 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006282
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  27. 27
    Undead and UnpopularQueen Betsy #62006 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006304
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  28. 28
    Demon's DelightTales Of The Demon World #12007 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007320
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  29. 29
    No Rest for the WitchesMagic #12007 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007352
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  30. 30
    Swimming Without a NetFred The Mermaid #22007 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007304
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MaryJanice Davidson series and characters in order

Each link below opens a reading-order page with every book in publication order.

MaryJanice Davidson books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Wyndham Werewolf in order

7 books
  1. 1. Derik's Bane
  2. 2. Dead and Loving It
  3. 3. A Honeymoon Story
  4. 4. Fiend in Need
  5. 5. Wolf at the Door
  6. 6. Driftwood
  7. 7. Monster Love

Jennifer Scales in order

6 books
  1. 1. Jennifer Scales and the Ancient Furnace
  2. 2. Jennifer Scales and the Messenger of Light
  3. 3. The Silver Moon Elm
  4. 4. Seraph of Sorrow
  5. 5. Rise of the Poison Moon
  6. 6. Evangelina

Fred The Mermaid in order

4 books
  1. 1. Sleeping with the Fishes
  2. 2. Swimming Without a Net
  3. 3. Fish Out of Water
  4. 4. Underwater Love

Cadence Jones in order

4 books
  1. 1. Outta the Bag
  2. 2. Me, Myself and Why?
  3. 3. Yours, Mine, and Ours
  4. 4. You and I, Me and You

Alaskan Royal Family in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Royal Treatment
  2. 2. The Royal Pain
  3. 3. The Royal Mess

Afterlife in order

3 books
  1. 1. Surf's Up
  2. 2. Men at Work
  3. 3. Paradise Bossed

Bewere My Heart in order

3 books
  1. 1. Bears Behaving Badly
  2. 2. A Wolf After My Own Heart
  3. 3. Mad for a Mate

Cyborg/Gorgeous in order

2 books
  1. 1. Hello, Gorgeous!
  2. 2. Drop Dead, Gorgeous!

Danger in order

2 books
  1. 1. Danger, Sweetheart
  2. 2. The Love Scam

Insighter in order

2 books
  1. 1. Deja Who
  2. 2. Deja New

Secrets Volumes in order

2 books
  1. 6. Secrets: Volume 6
  2. 8. Secrets: Volume 8

Wicked Women in order

1 book
  1. 1. How to Be a "Wicked" Woman

Canis Royal in order

1 book
  1. 1. Really Unusual Bad Boys

Tales Of The Demon World in order

1 book
  1. 1. Demon's Delight

Magic in order

1 book
  1. 1. No Rest for the Witches

Angels/Devils in order

1 book
  1. 1. My Angel Is My Devil

Standalone books

22 books

22 MaryJanice Davidson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read MaryJanice Davidson books in order?

You only need to read MaryJanice Davidson books in order within each series: the books listed here span 13 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with MaryJanice Davidson

Start with the first book of the MaryJanice Davidson series you want to read: Queen Betsy starts with Undead and Unwed (2002) and Queen Betsy/Undead starts with Undead and Unwed (2002). The earliest catalogued title overall is Adventures of the Teen Furies (1998).

What is the newest MaryJanice Davidson book?

The Reluctant Reaper (2025) is the newest MaryJanice Davidson book released so far.

Is there a new MaryJanice Davidson book coming?

No next MaryJanice Davidson book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

MaryJanice Davidson at a glance

Still publishing
MaryJanice Davidson published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
MaryJanice Davidson books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
13,083 pages across the 45 of 87 books with a recorded length, a median of 299 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most MaryJanice Davidson books, 40 of 87, were published in the 2000s.

What the MaryJanice Davidson books are about

53 of the 87 MaryJanice Davidson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: romance is tagged on 21 of 53. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Romance 21 of 53 books
  • Vampires 19 of 53 books
  • Paranormal romance 15 of 53 books
  • Betsy Taylor (Fictitious character) 12 of 53 books
  • Humor 11 of 53 books
  • Taylor, betsy (fictitious character) 10 of 53 books
  • Eric Sinclair (Fictitious character) 7 of 53 books
  • Dragons 6 of 53 books
  • Fantasy 5 of 53 books
  • Ficton 4 of 53 books
  • Investigation 4 of 53 books
  • Man-woman relationships 4 of 53 books