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Arcane Society Books in Order

Arcane Society by Jayne Ann Krentz contains 13 books, published between 2006 and 2011. The first book is Second Sight (2006) and the newest is The Scargill Cove Case Files (2011). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
13
Published
2006–2011
Confirmed
13 of 13 titles
Pages on record
3,951 in 10 of 13 books
Reading time
66–99 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,951 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 10 of 13 titles with a page count on record.

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The Arcane Society is a paranormal romance sequence by Jayne Ann Krentz, built around a secret society of psychics. Thirteen books run from Second Sight (2006) to The Scargill Cove Case Files (2011), and two internal trilogies, Looking Glass and Dreamlight, sit inside the run. Clairvoyance, parapsychology and curses recur as subjects, and both historical romance and contemporary paranormal romance appear in the catalogue. The Arcane Society is complete at 13 titles.

How many Arcane Society books are there?

Arcane Society has 13 books, released between 2006 and 2011.

Arcane Society Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 13 Arcane Society 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 Second Sight by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 1 of the Arcane Society series (2006)
  2. Cover of White Lies by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 2 of the Arcane Society series (2007)
  3. Cover of Sizzle and Burn by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 3 of the Arcane Society series (2008)
  4. Cover of The Third Circle by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 4 of the Arcane Society series (2008)
  5. Cover of Fired Up by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 1 of the Dreamlight Trilogy (2009)
  6. Cover of The Perfect Poison by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 6 of the Arcane Society series (2009)
  7. Cover of In Too Deep by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 1 of the Looking Glass Trilogy (2010)
  8. Cover of Burning Lamp by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 2 of the Dreamlight Trilogy (2010)
  9. Cover of Midnight Crystal by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 3 of the Dreamlight Trilogy (2010)
  10. Cover of Quicksilver by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 2 of the Looking Glass Trilogy (2011)
  11. Cover of Canyons of Night by Jayne Ann Krentz, book 3 of the Looking Glass Trilogy (2011)
  1. 1
    Second SightArcane Society #12006 · 338 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006338
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  2. 2
    White LiesArcane Society #22007 · 403 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007403
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  3. 3
    Sizzle and BurnArcane Society #32008 · 467 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008467
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  4. 4
    The Third CircleArcane Society #42008 · 448 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008448
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  5. 5
    Running HotArcane Society #52008 · confirmed 3/4
    2008–
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  6. 6
    Fired UpDreamlight Trilogy #12009 · 353 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009353
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  7. 7
    The Perfect PoisonArcane Society #62009 · 464 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009464
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  8. 8
    In Too DeepLooking Glass Trilogy #12010 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010352
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  9. 9
    Burning LampDreamlight Trilogy #22010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010–
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  10. 10
    Midnight CrystalDreamlight Trilogy #32010 · 406 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010406
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  11. 11
    QuicksilverLooking Glass Trilogy #22011 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011416
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  12. 12
    Canyons of NightLooking Glass Trilogy #32011 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011304
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  13. 13
    The Scargill Cove Case FilesArcane Society #132011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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Do you have to read Arcane Society books in order?

You should read the Arcane Society books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Arcane Society book also stands alone.

What order should you read Arcane Society books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with Second Sight (2006), the earliest published title. After it come White Lies (2007), Sizzle and Burn (2008), The Third Circle (2008) and Running Hot (2008); the numbered table above continues from there.

What is the newest Arcane Society book?

The Scargill Cove Case Files (2011) is the newest Arcane Society book released so far.

Is there a new Arcane Society book coming?

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

Arcane Society at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Arcane Society title on record dates from 2011, 15 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Arcane Society books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
3,951 pages across the 10 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 404 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Arcane Society books, 7 of 13, were published in the 2000s.

What the Arcane Society books are about

11 of the 13 Arcane Society books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: secret societies is tagged on 7 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Jayne Ann Krentz

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.