Meljean Brook Books in Order

Meljean Brook has written 30 books, published between 2007 and 2021. The first book is Demon Angel (2007) and the newest is A Dance of Smoke and Steel (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
30
Published
2007–2021
Pages on record
5,015 in 12 of 30 books

Meljean Brook writes paranormal romance and steampunk. The Guardians sequence opens with Demon Angel in 2007 and keeps demons in the titles, Demon Moon, Demon Bound, Demon Night, Demon Forged, Demon Blood, Demon Marked, while Iron Seas turns to airships and machinery with The Iron Duke and Heart of Steel. A Gathering of Dragons follows later. Brook's 30 books are long, a median of 422 pages, and the catalogue stops at A Dance of Smoke and Steel in 2021.

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How many Meljean Brook books are there?

Meljean Brook has 30 books, released between 2007 and 2021. They include 3 series and 1 title listed outside any series.

Meljean Brook Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 30 Meljean Brook 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    Demon AngelGuardians #12007 · 432 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007432
  2. 2
    Demon MoonGuardians #22007 · 480 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007480
  3. 3
    Demon NightGuardians #32008 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008448
  4. 4
    Demon BoundGuardians #42008 · 326 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008326
  5. 5
    Demon ForgedGuardians #52009 · 419 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009419
  6. 6
    Here There Be MonstersIron Seas #12010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  7. 7
    The Iron DukeIron Seas #22010 · 378 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010378
  8. 8
    Demon BloodGuardians #62010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  9. 9
    Heart of SteelIron Seas #32011 · 426 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011426
  10. 10
    Demon MarkedGuardians #72011 · 325 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011325
  11. 11
    Mina Wentworth and the Invisible CityIron Seas #42012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
  12. 12
    RivetedIron Seas #52012 · 378 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012378
  13. 13
    The Kraken KingIron Seas #62012 · 576 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012576
  14. 14
    WreckedIron Seas #72013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
  15. 15
    Guardian DemonGuardians #82013 · 563 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013563
  16. 16
    TetheredIron Seas #82013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
  17. 17
    The Blushing BounderIron Seas #92013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
  18. 18
    Frozen2014 · 264 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014264
  19. 19
    The Beast of BlackmoorA Gathering of Dragons #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  20. 20
    The Kraken King and the Scribbling SpinsterIron Seas: Kraken King #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  21. 21
    The Kraken King and the Abominable WormIron Seas: Kraken King #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  22. 22
    The Kraken King and the Fox's DenIron Seas: Kraken King #32014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  23. 23
    The Kraken King and the Inevitable AbductionIron Seas: Kraken King #42014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  24. 24
    The Kraken King and the Iron HeartIron Seas: Kraken King #52014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  25. 25
    The Kraken King and the Crumbling WallsIron Seas: Kraken King #62014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  26. 26
    The Kraken King and the Empress's EyesIron Seas: Kraken King #72014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  27. 27
    The Kraken King and the Greatest AdventureIron Seas: Kraken King #82014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  28. 28
    A Heart of Blood and AshesA Gathering of Dragons #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  29. 29
    A Touch of Stone and SnowA Gathering of Dragons #32020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  30. 30
    A Dance of Smoke and SteelA Gathering of Dragons #42021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–

Meljean Brook 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.

Do you have to read Meljean Brook books in order?

You only need to read Meljean Brook books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Meljean Brook

Start with Demon Angel (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Meljean Brook book?

A Dance of Smoke and Steel (2021) is the newest Meljean Brook book released so far.

Is there a new Meljean Brook book coming?

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

Meljean Brook at a glance

Paused
No new Meljean Brook title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Meljean Brook books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
5,015 pages across the 12 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 422 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Meljean Brook books, 22 of 30, were published in the 2010s.

When Meljean Brook books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Meljean Brook titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 22 titles.

2000s
5
2010s
22
2020s
3

30 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Meljean Brook books are about

12 of the 30 Meljean Brook books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: demonology is tagged on 6 of 12. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.