Jane Yellowrock Books in Order
Jane Yellowrock contains 30 books, published between 2009 and 2026. The first book is Skinwalker (2009) and the newest is Tales in the Midst (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 30
- Published
- 2009–2026
- Confirmed
- 30 of 30 titles
- Pages on record
- 4,843 in 13 of 30 books
Jane Yellowrock is a paranormal and urban fantasy series by Faith Hunter, opening with Skinwalker (2009). Vampires, shapeshifting, Cherokee Indians, the supernatural and conspiracies run through the books, with New Orleans recurring as a setting. Thirty titles published between 2009 and 2026 carry Jane Yellowrock to Tales in the Midst (2026), and the series is ongoing. One book is co-written with Ilona Andrews and brings in the character Kate Daniels. A chronological order exists beside the publication order.
How many Jane Yellowrock books are there?
Jane Yellowrock has 30 books, released between 2009 and 2026.
Jane Yellowrock Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 30 Jane Yellowrock 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.
- 1Skinwalker2009 · 320 pages · confirmed 4/420093204/4
- 1Tales in the Midst2026 · confirmed 3/42026–3/4
- 2Blood Cross2010 · 321 pages · confirmed 4/420103214/4
- 3Mercy Blade2011 · confirmed 4/42011–4/4
- 4Cat Tales2011 · confirmed 4/42011–4/4
- 5Raven Cursed2012 · 384 pages · confirmed 4/420123844/4
- 6Magic Tests2012 · confirmed 3/42012–3/4
- 7Have Stakes, Will Travel2012 · confirmed 4/42012–4/4
- 8Death's Rival2012 · 336 pages · confirmed 4/420123364/4
- 9Blood Trade2013 · 352 pages · confirmed 4/420133524/4
- 10The Early Years2013 · confirmed 4/42013–4/4
- 11The Jane Yellowrock World Companion2013 · confirmed 4/42013–4/4
- 12Cat o' Nine Tales2013 · confirmed 4/42013–4/4
- 13Beneath a Bloody Moon2013 · confirmed 4/42013–4/4
- 14Shiloh and the Brick2014 · confirmed 3/42014–3/4
- 15Black Arts2014 · 325 pages · confirmed 4/420143254/4
- 16Black Water2014 · confirmed 4/42014–4/4
- 17Broken Soul2014 · 342 pages · confirmed 4/420143424/4
- 18Dark Heir2015 · 384 pages · confirmed 4/420153844/4
- 19Blood in Her Veins2016 · 542 pages · confirmed 4/420165424/4
- 20It's Just a Date2016 · confirmed 3/42016–3/4
- 21Shadow Rites2016 · 360 pages · confirmed 4/420163604/4
- 22Cold Reign2017 · 371 pages · confirmed 4/420173714/4
- 23Candy from a Vampire2017 · confirmed 3/42017–3/4
- 24Dark Queen2018 · 422 pages · confirmed 4/420184224/4
- 25Shattered Bonds2019 · confirmed 4/42019–4/4
- 26Bound Into Darkness2021 · confirmed 3/42021–3/4
- 27True Dead2021 · confirmed 3/42021–3/4
- 28Of Claws and Fangs2022 · confirmed 3/42022–3/4
- 29Final Heir2022 · 384 pages · confirmed 4/420223844/4
Jane Yellowrock Books in Chronological Order
In story order, Magic Tests comes first. Chronological order follows the events inside the story rather than the release dates. The 1 books with a recorded story position run in that sequence below.
- 6Magic Tests2012 · confirmed 3/42012–3/4
Do you have to read Jane Yellowrock books in order?
You should read the Jane Yellowrock books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Jane Yellowrock book also stands alone.
What order should you read Jane Yellowrock books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with Skinwalker (2009), the earliest published title. After it come Tales in the Midst (2026), Blood Cross (2010), Mercy Blade (2011) and Cat Tales (2011); the numbered table above continues from there. In the chronological order, Magic Tests comes first.
What is the newest Jane Yellowrock book?
Tales in the Midst (2026) is the newest Jane Yellowrock book released so far.
Is there a new Jane Yellowrock book coming?
No next Jane Yellowrock book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Jane Yellowrock at a glance
- Still running
- Jane Yellowrock is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Jane Yellowrock books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,843 pages across the 13 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 360 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jane Yellowrock books, 24 of 30, were published in the 2010s.
- Corroboration
- 22 of the 30 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
- Attribution
- Of the 30 titles, 29 are credited to Faith Hunter and 1 to Ilona Andrews.
What the Jane Yellowrock books are about
14 of the 30 Jane Yellowrock 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 12 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Vampires 12 of 14 books
- Fantasy, paranormal 7 of 14 books
- Supernatural 6 of 14 books
- Shapeshifting 6 of 14 books
- Fantasy 4 of 14 books
- New Orleans (La.) 4 of 14 books
- Paranormal fiction 4 of 14 books
- Cherokee Indians 3 of 14 books
- Conspiracies 2 of 14 books
- Man-woman relationships 2 of 14 books
- Power (Social sciences) 2 of 14 books
Characters in the Jane Yellowrock books
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Kate Daniels books in order 21 books














