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The Hollows Books in Order

Kim Harrison has written 27 The Hollows books, published between 2004 and 2024: 26 in the Hollows series and 2 related titles. The first book is Dead Witch Walking (2004) and the newest main-line book is Demon's Bluff (2024). One more title is announced: Absolute Demon (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
27 + 1 announced
Published
2004–2024
Confirmed
27 of 28 titles
Pages on record
7,226 in 16 of 28 books
Reading time
120–181 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 7,226 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 16 of 28 titles with a page count on record.

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Rachel Morgan, a witch working as a bounty hunter in Cincinnati, leads The Hollows, Kim Harrison's urban fantasy series. Vampires, demons and witches populate the setting. Twenty-eight catalogued books start with Dead Witch Walking (2004) and reach Demon's Bluff in 2024, with a line of graphic novels alongside the prose and Absolute Demon scheduled for 2027. Volumes run to a median of 480 pages.

How many The Hollows books are there?

The Hollows has 27 published books, released between 2004 and 2024. 26 of them belong to the Hollows series, and 2 related titles sit outside it: graphic novels. One more, Absolute Demon (2027), is announced.

The Hollows Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 28 The Hollows 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 Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison, book 1 of the Hollows series (2004)
  2. Cover of The Good, the Bad, and the Undead by Kim Harrison, book 2 of the Hollows series (2005)
  3. Cover of Every Which Way But Dead by Kim Harrison, book 3 of the Hollows series (2005)
  4. Cover of Dates from Hell by Kim Harrison, book 1 of the Hollows series (2006)
  5. Cover of A Fistful of Charms by Kim Harrison, book 4 of the Hollows series (2006)
  6. Cover of For a Few Demons More by Kim Harrison, book 5 of the Hollows series (2007)
  7. Cover of The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison, book 6 of the Hollows series (2008)
  8. Cover of Into the Woods by Kim Harrison, book 2 of the Hollows series (2009)
  9. Cover of White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison, book 7 of the Hollows series (2009)
  10. Cover of Black Magic Sanction by Kim Harrison, book 8 of the Hollows series (2010)
  11. Cover of Blood Work by Kim Harrison, book 1 of the Hollows Graphic Novels series (2011)
  12. Cover of Pale Demon by Kim Harrison, book 9 of the Hollows series (2011)
  13. Cover of Blood Crime by Kim Harrison, book 2 of the Hollows Graphic Novels series (2012)
  14. Cover of A Perfect Blood by Kim Harrison, book 11 of the Hollows series (2012)
  15. Cover of Ever After by Kim Harrison, book 12 of the Hollows series (2013)
  16. Cover of The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison, book 14 of the Hollows series (2014)
  17. Cover of The Witch With No Name by Kim Harrison, book 15 of the Hollows series (2014)
  18. Cover of The Turn by Kim Harrison, book 18 of the Hollows series (2017)
  19. Cover of American Demon by Kim Harrison, book 19 of the Hollows series (2020)
  1. 1
    Dead Witch WalkingHollows #12004 · 416 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2004416
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  2. 2
    The Good, the Bad, and the UndeadHollows #22005 · confirmed 4/4
    2005–
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  3. 3
    Every Which Way But DeadHollows #32005 · 501 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2005501
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  4. 4
    Dates from HellHollows #12006 · confirmed 3/4
    2006–
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  5. 5
    A Fistful of CharmsHollows #42006 · 528 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2006528
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  6. 6
    For a Few Demons MoreHollows #52007 · 560 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2007560
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  7. 7
    The Outlaw Demon WailsHollows #62008 · 496 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2008496
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  8. 8
    Into the WoodsHollows #22009 · 513 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2009513
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  9. 9
    White Witch, Black CurseHollows #72009 · 576 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2009576
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  10. 10
    Black Magic SanctionHollows #82010 · confirmed 4/4
    2010–
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  11. 11
    Blood WorkHollows Graphic Novels #12011 · 176 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2011176
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  12. 12
    Pale DemonHollows #92011 · 512 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2011512
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  13. 13
    The Hollows InsiderHollows #102011 · confirmed 4/4
    2011–
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  14. 14
    Blood CrimeHollows Graphic Novels #22012 · 166 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2012166
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  15. 15
    A Perfect BloodHollows #112012 · 438 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2012438
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  16. 16
    Ever AfterHollows #122013 · 435 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2013435
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  17. 17
    Trouble on ReserveHollows #132013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  18. 18
    The Undead PoolHollows #142014 · 423 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014423
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  19. 19
    The Witch With No NameHollows #152014 · 462 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2014462
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  20. 20
    Sudden BacktrackHollows #162014 · confirmed 4/4
    2014–
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  21. 21
    WaylaidHollows #172016 · confirmed 4/4
    2016–
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  22. 22
    The TurnHollows #182017 · 560 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2017560
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  23. 23
    American DemonHollows #192020 · 464 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020464
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  24. 24
    Million Dollar DemonHollows #202021 · confirmed 4/4
    2021–
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  25. 25
    Trouble With the CursedHollows #212022 · confirmed 4/4
    2022–
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  26. 26
    Demons of Good and EvilHollows #222023 · confirmed 4/4
    2023–
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  27. 27
    Demon's BluffHollows #232024 · confirmed 4/4
    2024–
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  28. 28
    Absolute DemonHollows #242027 · confirmed 3/4
    2027–
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Do you have to read The Hollows books in order?

You should read the Hollows series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 2 related titles (graphic novels) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each The Hollows book also stands alone.

Where to start with The Hollows

Start with Dead Witch Walking (2004), the earliest published book in the Hollows series.

What is the newest The Hollows book?

Demon's Bluff (2024) is the newest book in the Hollows series.

Is there a new The Hollows book coming?

Yes. Absolute Demon (2027) is the next The Hollows 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.

The Hollows at a glance

Still running
The Hollows is still running. Absolute Demon is announced for 2027.
Release pace
The Hollows books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
7,226 pages across the 16 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 480 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most The Hollows books, 13 of 28, were published in the 2010s.
Corroboration
23 of the 28 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and 27 in at least three.

What the The Hollows books are about

18 of the 28 The Hollows 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 13 of 18. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Kim Harrison

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

Series that include The Hollows books

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.