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W.J. May Books in Order

W.J. May has written 184 books, published between 2012 and 2026. The first book is Shadow of Doubt (2012) and the newest is Anguish (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
184
Published
2012–2026
Pages on record
5,464 in 25 of 184 books
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W.J. May is credited with 184 books in the catalogue, published between 2012 and 2026. The listing opens with Shadow of Doubt (2012) and reaches Anguish (2026). May's series include Chronicles of Kerrigan, with a prequel and a sequel line, plus Kerrigan Kids, Viking Tales, Queen's Alpha, Omega Queen, Fae Wilds, Paranormal Huntress and Mending Magic. Other titles include Rae of Hope, Seventh Mark and Radium Halos. W.J. May is still publishing.

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How many W.J. May books are there?

W.J. May has 184 books, released between 2012 and 2026. They include 27 separate series.

W.J. May Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 184 W.J. May 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. Cover of Rae of Hope by W.J. May, book 1 of the Chronicles of Kerrigan series (2013)
  2. Cover of Living in the Past by W.J. May, book 1 of the Chronicles of Kerrigan: Gabriel series (2017)
  3. Cover of Never Look Back by W.J. May, book 1 of the Paranormal Huntress series (2017)
  4. Cover of Eternal by W.J. May, book 1 of the Queen's Alpha series (2018)
  5. Cover of Lost Souls by W.J. May, book 1 of the Mending Magic series (2018)
  6. Cover of Unceasing by W.J. May, book 3 of the Queen's Alpha series (2018)
  7. Cover of Boundless by W.J. May, book 6 of the Queen's Alpha series (2018)
  8. Cover of Discipline by W.J. May, book 1 of the Omega Queen series (2019)
  9. Cover of School of Potential by W.J. May, book 1 of the Kerrigan Kids series (2019)
  10. Cover of The Price for Peace by W.J. May, book 1 of the Royal Factions series (2019)
  11. Cover of Time in the City by W.J. May, book 5 of the Kerrigan Chronicles (2019)
  12. Cover of Ultimate Future by W.J. May, book 6 of the Kerrigan Chronicles (2019)
  13. Cover of Revelation by W.J. May, book 10 of the Queen's Alpha series (2019)
  14. Cover of Betrayal by W.J. May, book 11 of the Queen's Alpha series (2019)
  1. 1
    Shadow of DoubtShadow of Doubt #12012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  2. 2
    Rae of HopeChronicles of Kerrigan #12013 · 292 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013292
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Seventh MarkHidden Secrets #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    Dark NebulaChronicles of Kerrigan #22013 · 282 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013282
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Shadow of Doubt - Part 2Shadow of Doubt #22013 · 196 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013196
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Radium HalosSenseless #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    Marked By DestinyHidden Secrets #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
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  8. 8
    Radium Halos - Part 2Senseless #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
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  9. 9
    House of CardsChronicles of Kerrigan #32014 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014256
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  10. 10
    Christmas Before the MagicChronicles of Kerrigan Prequel #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    Code XX-Files #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  12. 12
    Courage Runs RedBlood Red #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  13. 13
    Replica XX-Files #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  14. 14
    The Night WatchBlood Red #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  15. 15
    VictoriaDaughters of Darkness #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  16. 16
    CompelledHidden Secrets #32015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  17. 17
    NonsenseSenseless #32015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  18. 18
    Fate's InterventionHidden Secrets #42015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  19. 19
    HuntressDaughters of Darkness #42015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  20. 20
    Royal TeaChronicles of Kerrigan #42015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  21. 21
    CovetedDaughters of Darkness #52015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  22. 22
    Under FireChronicles of Kerrigan #52015 · 228 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015228
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  23. 23
    End In SightChronicles of Kerrigan #62015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  24. 24
    A Matter of TimeChronicles of Kerrigan Sequel #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  25. 25
    Lost VampireBit-Lit #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  26. 26
    Cost of BloodBit-Lit #22016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  27. 27
    Question the DarknessChronicles of Kerrigan Prequel #22016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  28. 28
    Into The DarknessChronicles of Kerrigan Prequel #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  29. 29
    Marked by CourageBlood Red #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  30. 30
    Fight the DarknessChronicles of Kerrigan Prequel #42016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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W.J. May 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.

Chronicles of Kerrigan in order

13 books
  1. 1. Rae of Hope
  2. 2. Dark Nebula
  3. 3. House of Cards
  4. 4. Royal Tea
  5. 5. Under Fire
  6. 6. End In Sight
  7. 7. Hidden Darkness
  8. 8. Twisted Together
  9. 9. Mark of Fate
  10. 10. Strength & Power
  11. 11. Last One Standing
  12. 12. Rae of Light
  13. and 1 more in the table above

Queen's Alpha in order

12 books
  1. 1. Eternal
  2. 2. Everlasting
  3. 3. Unceasing
  4. 4. Evermore
  5. 5. Forever
  6. 6. Boundless
  7. 7. Prophecy
  8. 8. Protected
  9. 9. Foretelling
  10. 10. Revelation
  11. 11. Betrayal
  12. 12. Resolved

Omega Queen in order

12 books
  1. 1. Discipline
  2. 2. Bravery
  3. 3. Courage
  4. 4. Conquer
  5. 5. Strength
  6. 6. Validation
  7. 7. Approval
  8. 8. Blessing
  9. 9. Balance
  10. 10. Grievance
  11. 11. Enchanted
  12. 12. Gratified

Kerrigan Kids in order

12 books
  1. 1. School of Potential
  2. 2. Myths & Magic
  3. 3. Kith & Kin
  4. 4. Playing With Power
  5. 5. Line of Ancestry
  6. 6. Descent of Hope
  7. 7. Illusion of Shadows
  8. 8. Frozen by the Future
  9. 9. Guilt Of My Past
  10. 10. Demise of Magic
  11. 11. Rise of The Prophecy
  12. 12. Deafened By The Past

Beginning's End in order

12 books
  1. 1. Beginnings
  2. 2. Curiosity
  3. 3. Scrutiny
  4. 4. Foresight
  5. 5. Disavow
  6. 6. Trickery
  7. 7. Wisdom
  8. 8. Decree
  9. 9. Influence
  10. 10. Prevail
  11. 11. Dignified
  12. 12. Honored

Fae Wilds in order

12 books
  1. 1. Twist and Turns
  2. 2. Curse of the Fae
  3. 3. Force the Truth
  4. 4. Crown and Glory
  5. 5. Enemy and Rivals
  6. 6. Light in the Dark
  7. 7. Dusk and Shadows
  8. 8. Called by Midnight
  9. 9. Dark Memories
  10. 10. Above the Curse
  11. 11. Myth and Muses
  12. 12. Chase and Hunt

Viking Tales in order

11 books
  1. 1. Warrior
  2. 2. Defender
  3. 3. Contender
  4. 4. Affinity
  5. 5. Heroine
  6. 6. Adversity: The Viking Tales
  7. 7. Victory
  8. 8. Harmony
  9. 9. Champion
  10. 10. Savior
  11. 11. Anguish

Chronicles of Kerrigan Prequel in order

6 books
  1. 1. Christmas Before the Magic
  2. 2. Question the Darkness
  3. 3. Into The Darkness
  4. 4. Fight the Darkness
  5. 5. Alone in the Darkness
  6. 6. Lost in Darkness

Chronicles of Kerrigan Sequel in order

6 books
  1. 1. A Matter of Time
  2. 2. Time Piece
  3. 3. Second Chance
  4. 4. Glitch in Time
  5. 5. Our Time
  6. 6. Precious Time

Paranormal Huntress in order

6 books
  1. 1. Never Look Back
  2. 2. Coven Master
  3. 3. Alpha's Permission
  4. 4. Blood Bonding
  5. 5. Oracle of Nightmares
  6. 6. Shadows in the Night

Mending Magic in order

6 books
  1. 1. Lost Souls
  2. 2. Illusion of Power
  3. 3. Challenging the Dark
  4. 4. Castle of Power
  5. 5. Limits of Magic
  6. 6. Protectors of Light

Kerrigan Chronicles in order

6 books
  1. 1. Stopping Time
  2. 2. A Passage of Time
  3. 3. Ticking Clock
  4. 4. Secrets in Time
  5. 5. Time in the City
  6. 6. Ultimate Future

Royal Factions in order

6 books
  1. 1. The Price for Peace
  2. 2. The Cost For Surviving
  3. 3. The Punishment For Deception
  4. 4. Faking Perfection
  5. 5. The Most Cherished
  6. 6. The Strength to Endure

Kerrigan Presidents in order

6 books
  1. 1. Leaders in Control
  2. 2. Director on a Mission
  3. 3. Devon Seeking Guidance
  4. 4. Gabriel's Vanishing Light
  5. 5. President on Edge
  6. 6. Agreeing The Future

New Beginnings in order

6 books
  1. 1. Decisions
  2. 2. Pursue
  3. 3. Obstacles
  4. 4. Gateways
  5. 5. Predestined
  6. 6. Conclude

Chronicles of a Misspent Youth in order

6 books
  1. 1. This Changes Everything
  2. 2. Fight the Old
  3. 3. Mistakes and Bad Choices
  4. 4. Change is Inevitable
  5. 5. The Process of Change
  6. 6. Building the New

Blood Red in order

5 books
  1. 1. Courage Runs Red
  2. 2. The Night Watch
  3. 3. Marked by Courage
  4. 4. Forever Night
  5. 5. The Other Side of Fear

Kerrigan Memoirs in order

5 books
  1. 1. Chronicles of Devon
  2. 2. Chronicles of Angel
  3. 3. Chronicles of Julian
  4. 4. Chronicles of Gabriel
  5. 5. Chronicles of Rae

Hidden Secrets in order

4 books
  1. 1. Seventh Mark
  2. 2. Marked By Destiny
  3. 3. Compelled
  4. 4. Fate's Intervention

Senseless in order

4 books
  1. 1. Radium Halos
  2. 2. Radium Halos - Part 2
  3. 3. Nonsense
  4. 4. Perception

Daughters of Darkness in order

4 books
  1. 2. Victoria
  2. 4. Huntress
  3. 5. Coveted
  4. 9. Twisted

Bit-Lit in order

3 books
  1. 1. Lost Vampire
  2. 2. Cost of Blood
  3. 3. Price of Death

Chronicles of Kerrigan: Gabriel in order

3 books
  1. 1. Living in the Past
  2. 2. Present For Today
  3. 3. Staring at the Future

Prophecy in order

3 books
  1. 1. Only the Beginning
  2. 2. White Winter
  3. 3. Secrets of Destiny

Revamped in order

3 books
  1. 1. Hidden
  2. 2. Banished
  3. 3. Converted

Royal Guard in order

3 books
  1. 1. Guardian
  2. 2. Paladin
  3. 3. Sentinel

Dusk to Dawn in order

3 books
  1. 1. Awakening the Night
  2. 2. Surviving the Eclipse
  3. 3. Hunting the Forsaken

Shadow of Doubt in order

2 books
  1. 1. Shadow of Doubt
  2. 2. Shadow of Doubt - Part 2

X-Files in order

2 books
  1. 1. Code X
  2. 2. Replica X

Crimes of Kerrigan in order

2 books
  1. 1. Broken Time
  2. 2. Stolen Tomorrow

Do you have to read W.J. May books in order?

You only need to read W.J. May books in order within each series: the books listed here span 27 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with W.J. May

Start with Shadow of Doubt (2012), the earliest published title.

What is the newest W.J. May book?

Anguish (2026) is the newest W.J. May book released so far.

Is there a new W.J. May book coming?

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

W.J. May at a glance

Still publishing
W.J. May published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
W.J. May books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
5,464 pages across the 25 of 184 books with a recorded length, a median of 214 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most W.J. May books, 96 of 184, were published in the 2020s.

When W.J. May books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when W.J. May titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 96 titles.

2010s
88
2020s
96

184 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

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