Shelly Laurenston Books in Order
Shelly Laurenston has written 29 books, published between 2006 and 2025. The first book is Pack Challenge (2006) and the newest is To Kill a Badger (2025). One more title is announced: The Farmer Prince (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 29 + 1 announced
- Published
- 2006–2025
- Confirmed
- 30 of 30 titles
- Pages on record
- 6,530 in 18 of 30 books
- Reading time
- 109–163 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 6,530 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 18 of 30 titles with a page count on record.
Shelly Laurenston is a pseudonym of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author G.A. Aiken, who lives on the West Coast. Dragon stories appear as G.A. Aiken, and stories of wolves, lions, tigers and other predators appear as Shelly Laurenston. The catalogue lists 30 books from Pack Challenge (2006) to To Kill a Badger (2025), with The Farmer Prince due in 2027. Honey Badger Chronicles, Magnus Pack, Call of Crows and Long Island Coven are among the series, and shapeshifting and paranormal romance appear in the subjects.
Source: Open Library
How many Shelly Laurenston books are there?
Shelly Laurenston has 29 published books, released between 2006 and 2025. They include 5 separate series. One more, The Farmer Prince (2027), is announced.
Shelly Laurenston Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 30 Shelly Laurenston 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.
- 120062133/4
- 220071563/4
- 320074003/4
- 42007–3/4
- 520073003/4
- 620083843/4
- 720083523/4
- 820083623/4
- 92009–3/4
- 1020093463/4
- 1120093953/4
- 1220104423/4
- 1320113683/4
- 142011–3/4
- 152012–3/4
- 162012–3/4
- 172013–3/4
- 182013–3/4
- 1920143843/4
- 2020154003/4
- 2120164003/4
- 2220174013/4
- 2320184173/4
- 2420194103/4
- 252020–3/4
- 262020–3/4
- 2720214003/4
- 282023–3/4
- 292025–3/4
- 302027–3/4
Shelly Laurenston 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.
Pride in order
10 booksHoney Badger Chronicles in order
6 booksMagnus Pack in order
4 booksCall of Crows in order
3 booksDragon Kin in order
3 booksLong Island Coven in order
2 booksGathering in order
1 bookScarred Earth Saga in order
1 bookDo you have to read Shelly Laurenston books in order?
You only need to read Shelly Laurenston books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
What order should you read Shelly Laurenston books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with Pack Challenge (2006), the earliest published title. After it come My Kind of Town (2007), The Mane Event (2007), Go Fetch! (2007) and Here Kitty, Kitty! (2007); the numbered table above continues from there.
What is the newest Shelly Laurenston book?
To Kill a Badger (2025) is the newest Shelly Laurenston book released so far.
Is there a new Shelly Laurenston book coming?
Yes. The Farmer Prince (2027) is the next Shelly Laurenston book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.
Shelly Laurenston at a glance
- Still publishing
- Shelly Laurenston is still publishing. The Farmer Prince is announced for 2027.
- Release pace
- Shelly Laurenston books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 6,530 pages across the 18 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 390 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Shelly Laurenston books, 13 of 30, were published in the 2010s.
When Shelly Laurenston books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Shelly Laurenston titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 13 titles.
30 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Shelly Laurenston books are about
21 of the 30 Shelly Laurenston books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: paranormal romance is tagged on 16 of 21. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Paranormal romance 16 of 21 books
- Shapeshifting 10 of 21 books
- Paranormal fiction 5 of 21 books
- Man-woman relationships 4 of 21 books
- Werewolves 4 of 21 books
- Erotica 3 of 21 books
- Romance 3 of 21 books
- Vikings 3 of 21 books
- Bodyguards 2 of 21 books
- Supernatural 2 of 21 books