The Recurring Cast
Character guide · 25 books · 2001 to 2022

Kelley Armstrong

Crime and mysteryThriller and suspenseRomanceFantasyPolice proceduralRural crimePsychological suspenseParanormal romanceUrban fantasy

Canadian writer Kelley Armstrong wrote the Women of the Otherworld series, in which werewolves, witches, ghosts and half-demons take turns at the lead, then the Rockton thrillers about a hidden town in the Yukon wilderness and the Cainsville novels about a woman tied to Welsh fae.

Best estimate, compiled from series guides, publisher descriptions and reviews where available, and from memory otherwise. Book level only, not chapter level. Minor includes cameos and brief references. Each book carries a confidence rating in its tooltip. Young adult series and Haven's Rock are left out.

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Kelley Armstrong books in order

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Women of the Otherworld

13 books · Set in various North American locationsUrban fantasyParanormal romance
  1. 1Bitten2001Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Stolen2002Buy on Amazon
  3. 3Dime Store Magic2004With Paige WinterbourneBuy on Amazon
  4. 4Industrial Magic2004With Paige WinterbourneBuy on Amazon
  5. 5Haunted2005With Eve LevineBuy on Amazon
  6. 6Broken2006Buy on Amazon
  7. 7No Humans Involved2007With Jaime VegasBuy on Amazon
  8. 8Personal Demon2008With Hope AdamsBuy on Amazon
  9. 9Living with the Dead2008With Hope AdamsBuy on Amazon
  10. 10Frostbitten2009Buy on Amazon
  11. 11Waking the Witch2010With Savannah LevineBuy on Amazon
  12. 12Spell Bound2011With Savannah LevineBuy on Amazon
  13. 13Thirteen2012With Savannah LevineBuy on Amazon

Rockton

7 books · Set in the fictional Rockton, YukonPolice proceduralRural crime
  1. 1City of the Lost2016With Casey DuncanBuy on Amazon
  2. 2A Darkness Absolute2017With Casey DuncanBuy on Amazon
  3. 3This Fallen Prey2018With Casey DuncanBuy on Amazon
  4. 4Watcher in the Woods2019With Casey DuncanBuy on Amazon
  5. 5Alone in the Wild2020With Casey DuncanBuy on Amazon
  6. 6A Stranger in Town2021With Casey DuncanBuy on Amazon
  7. 7The Deepest of Secrets2022With Casey DuncanBuy on Amazon

Cainsville

5 books · Set in the fictional Cainsville, IllinoisUrban fantasyPsychological suspense
  1. 1Omens2013With Olivia Taylor-JonesBuy on Amazon
  2. 2Visions2014With Olivia Taylor-JonesBuy on Amazon
  3. 3Deceptions2015With Olivia Taylor-JonesBuy on Amazon
  4. 4Betrayals2016With Olivia Taylor-JonesBuy on Amazon
  5. 5Rituals2017With Olivia Taylor-JonesBuy on Amazon

Characters

14 recurring and key characters, with the book each one first appears in.

The Otherworld

Rockton

Cainsville