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.

  1. 1
    Skinwalker2009 · 320 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2009320
  2. 1
    Tales in the Midst2026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026
  3. 2
    Blood Cross2010 · 321 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2010321
  4. 3
    Mercy Blade2011 · confirmed 4/4
    2011
  5. 4
    Cat Tales2011 · confirmed 4/4
    2011
  6. 5
    Raven Cursed2012 · 384 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2012384
  7. 6
    Magic Tests2012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012
  8. 7
    Have Stakes, Will Travel2012 · confirmed 4/4
    2012
  9. 8
    Death's Rival2012 · 336 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2012336
  10. 9
    Blood Trade2013 · 352 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2013352
  11. 10
    The Early Years2013 · confirmed 4/4
    2013
  12. 112013
  13. 12
    Cat o' Nine Tales2013 · confirmed 4/4
    2013
  14. 13
    Beneath a Bloody Moon2013 · confirmed 4/4
    2013
  15. 14
    Shiloh and the Brick2014 · confirmed 3/4
    2014
  16. 15
    Black Arts2014 · 325 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2014325
  17. 16
    Black Water2014 · confirmed 4/4
    2014
  18. 17
    Broken Soul2014 · 342 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2014342
  19. 18
    Dark Heir2015 · 384 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015384
  20. 19
    Blood in Her Veins2016 · 542 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2016542
  21. 20
    It's Just a Date2016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016
  22. 21
    Shadow Rites2016 · 360 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2016360
  23. 22
    Cold Reign2017 · 371 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2017371
  24. 23
    Candy from a Vampire2017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017
  25. 24
    Dark Queen2018 · 422 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2018422
  26. 25
    Shattered Bonds2019 · confirmed 4/4
    2019
  27. 26
    Bound Into Darkness2021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  28. 27
    True Dead2021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  29. 28
    Of Claws and Fangs2022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  30. 29
    Final Heir2022 · 384 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2022384

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.

  1. 6
    Magic Tests2012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012

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.

Characters in the Jane Yellowrock books

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