Nancy Kilpatrick Books in Order
Nancy Kilpatrick has written 29 books, published between 1992 and 2019. The first book is The Farm Wife (1992) and the newest is Anguish of the Sapiens Queen (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.
Nancy Kilpatrick also publishes as Amarantha Knight, Anna Knight, Desirée Knight.
- Books
- 29
- Published
- 1992–2019
- Pages on record
- 4,119 in 16 of 29 books
- Reading time
- 69–103 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,119 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 16 of 29 titles with a page count on record.
Nancy Kilpatrick (1946-2025) was a Canadian author working in dark fantasy, horror, mystery, erotic horror and the gothic subculture, and is most known for vampire-themed work. Vampires, Count Dracula, seduction and single-author short story collections appear in the recorded subjects. The catalogue holds 29 books from The Farm Wife (1992) to Anguish of the Sapiens Queen (2019), and the run is marked likely complete. Power of the Blood, Thrones of Blood and Darker Passions are the series listed.
Source: Wikidata
How many Nancy Kilpatrick books are there?
Nancy Kilpatrick has 29 books, released between 1992 and 2019. They include 4 series and 10 titles listed outside any series.
Nancy Kilpatrick Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 29 Nancy Kilpatrick 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.
- 1The Farm Wife1992 · confirmed 1/41992–1/4
- 219942351/4
- 319963141/4
- 419964801/4
- 5Dracul1998 · 217 pages · confirmed 1/419982171/4
- 619982881/4
- 7The Vampire Stories of Nancy Kilpatrick2000 · 171 pages · confirmed 1/420001711/4
- 820002761/4
- 9Cold Comfort2001 · 200 pages · confirmed 1/420012001/4
- 10Eternal City2003 · confirmed 1/42003–1/4
- 11The Goth Bible2004 · 281 pages · confirmed 1/420042811/4
- 1220054161/4
- 1320064161/4
- 142012–1/4
- 152012–1/4
- 16Vampyric Variations2012 · 239 pages · confirmed 1/420122391/4
- 172013–1/4
- 182013–1/4
- 192014–1/4
- 202014–1/4
- 212014–1/4
- 22Nancy Kilpatrick's Vampyre Theater2015 · 58 pages · confirmed 1/42015581/4
- 2320172901/4
- 242017–1/4
- 252018–1/4
- 26Wild Hunt2019 · 134 pages · confirmed 1/420191341/4
- 27Vampyre Theatre2019 · 104 pages · confirmed 1/420191041/4
- 282019–1/4
- 292019–1/4
Nancy Kilpatrick 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.
Darker Passions in order
7 booksThrones of Blood in order
5 booksPower of the Blood in order
4 books- 1. Near Death
- 2. Child of the Night
- 3. Reborn
- 4. Bloodlover
Jason X in order
2 booksClassic World of Darkness Fiction in order
1 book- 18. As One Dead
Standalone books
10 books10 Nancy Kilpatrick titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Nancy Kilpatrick books in order?
You only need to read Nancy Kilpatrick books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Nancy Kilpatrick
Start with The Farm Wife (1992), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Nancy Kilpatrick book?
Anguish of the Sapiens Queen (2019) is the newest Nancy Kilpatrick book released so far.
Is there a new Nancy Kilpatrick book coming?
No next Nancy Kilpatrick book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Award nominations for Nancy Kilpatrick
Wikidata records 1 nomination for Nancy Kilpatrick. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given. Award data is sourced from Wikidata.
- Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel1994Shortlistedfor Near Death
Nancy Kilpatrick at a glance
- Died
- Nancy Kilpatrick died in 2025, according to Wikidata.
- Last book
- The newest book credited to Nancy Kilpatrick on record dates from 2019.
- Release pace
- Nancy Kilpatrick books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,119 pages across the 16 of 29 books with a recorded length, a median of 258 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Nancy Kilpatrick books, 16 of 29, were published in the 2010s.
When Nancy Kilpatrick books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Nancy Kilpatrick titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 16 titles.
29 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Nancy Kilpatrick books are about
8 of the 29 Nancy Kilpatrick books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: vampires is tagged on 6 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Vampires 6 of 8 books
- Horror 2 of 8 books
- Short stories 2 of 8 books