Shade of Vampire Books in Order

Bella Forrest has written 92 Shade of Vampire books, published between 2012 and 2020. The first book is A Shade of Vampire (2012) and the newest is A Dawn of Worlds (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
92
Published
2012–2020
Confirmed
92 of 92 titles

A Shade of Vampire is a Bella Forrest run of 92 books published from 2012 to 2020. The run opens with A Shade of Vampire (2012), and 2013 titles include A Blaze of Sun, A Castle of Sand, A Shade of Blood and A Shadow of Light. Later books include A Break of Day, A Gate of Night and A Shade of Novak (2014). A Dawn of Worlds (2020) is the newest title, and the run is marked likely complete. Bella Forrest is credited on all 92 books.

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How many Shade of Vampire books are there?

Shade of Vampire has 92 books, released between 2012 and 2020.

Shade of Vampire Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 92 Shade of Vampire books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    A Shade of VampireA Shade of Vampire #12012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
  2. 2
    A Shade of BloodA Shade of Vampire #22013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
  3. 3
    A Castle of SandA Shade of Vampire #32013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
  4. 4
    A Shadow of LightA Shade of Vampire #42013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
  5. 5
    A Blaze of SunA Shade of Vampire #52013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
  6. 6
    A Gate of NightA Shade of Vampire #62014 · confirmed 3/4
    2014–
  7. 7
    A Break of DayA Shade of Vampire #72014 · confirmed 3/4
    2014–
  8. 8
    A Shade of NovakA Shade of Vampire #82014 · confirmed 3/4
    2014–
  9. 9
    A Bond of BloodA Shade of Vampire #92015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  10. 10
    A Spell of TimeA Shade of Vampire #102015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  11. 11
    A Chase of PreyA Shade of Vampire #112015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  12. 12
    A Shade of DoubtA Shade of Vampire #122015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  13. 13
    A Turn of TidesA Shade of Vampire #132015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  14. 14
    A Dawn of StrengthA Shade of Vampire #142015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  15. 15
    A Fall of SecretsA Shade of Vampire #152015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  16. 16
    An End of NightA Shade of Vampire #162015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  17. 17
    A Wind of ChangeA Shade of Vampire #172015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  18. 18
    A Trail of EchoesA Shade of Vampire #182015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  19. 19
    A Soldier of ShadowsA Shade of Vampire #192015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  20. 20
    A Hero of RealmsA Shade of Vampire #202015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  21. 21
    A Vial of LifeA Shade of Vampire #212015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  22. 22
    A Fork of PathsA Shade of Vampire #222016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  23. 23
    A Flight of SoulsA Shade of Vampire #232016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  24. 24
    A Bridge of StarsA Shade of Vampire #242016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  25. 25
    A Clan of NovaksA Shade of Vampire #252016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  26. 26
    A World of NewA Shade of Vampire #262016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  27. 27
    A Web of LiesA Shade of Vampire #272016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  28. 28
    A Touch of TruthA Shade of Vampire #282016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  29. 29
    An Hour of NeedA Shade of Vampire #292016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  30. 30
    A Game of RiskA Shade of Vampire #302016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–

Do you have to read Shade of Vampire books in order?

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

Where to start with Shade of Vampire

Start with A Shade of Vampire (2012), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Shade of Vampire book?

A Dawn of Worlds (2020) is the newest Shade of Vampire book released so far.

Is there a new Shade of Vampire book coming?

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

Shade of Vampire at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Shade of Vampire title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Shade of Vampire books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Shade of Vampire books, 84 of 92, were published in the 2010s.

When Shade of Vampire books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Shade of Vampire titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 84 titles.

2010s
84
2020s
8

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

More books by Bella Forrest

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