Reading order · 7 books · 2007 to 2014 · Set in various US locations
Night Huntress Books in Order
The Night Huntress books follow Cat Crawfield, a half-vampire who hunts the undead, and Bones, the English master vampire who trains her and becomes her partner. Funny, steamy, fast urban fantasy.
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Series facts
- Books
- 7
- Published
- 2007 to 2014
- First book
- Halfway to the Grave
- Latest
- Up from the Grave (2014)
- Setting
- Set in various US locations
The reading order
Every Night Huntress book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
7 books · Set in various US locations
- 1Halfway to the Grave2007With Cat Crawfield and BonesCat Crawfield, a half-vampire in rural Ohio, hunts vampires at night, hoping one of them is the father who abandoned her mother.Buy on Amazon
- 2One Foot in the Grave2008With Cat Crawfield and BonesFour years later, Cat works for a secret government unit hunting the undead, when someone puts a price on her head and Bones comes back into her life.Buy on Amazon
- 3At Grave's End2009With Cat Crawfield and BonesCat and Bones are protecting mortals from rogue vampires when Cat’s secret identity is exposed, and a woman from Bones’s past wants him destroyed.Buy on Amazon
- 4Destined for an Early Grave2009With Cat Crawfield and BonesCat is haunted by dreams of a powerful vampire who claims she belonged to him before she ever met Bones.Buy on Amazon
- 5This Side of the Grave2011With Cat Crawfield and BonesCat’s unexpected new abilities upset a long-standing balance, as vampires go missing and a war between vampires and ghouls threatens.Buy on Amazon
- 6One Grave at a Time2011With Cat Crawfield and BonesAt Halloween, Cat is asked to help catch the ghost of a medieval witch hunter who is burning women alive.Buy on Amazon
- 7Up from the Grave2014With Cat Crawfield and BonesA shocking revelation pulls Cat and Bones back into action, as a rogue CIA agent’s secret operations threaten to set humans and the undead against each other.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read in order, starting with Halfway to the Grave.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Cat Crawfield | Bones | Spade | Denise MacGregor | Mencheres | Vlad Tepesh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Halfway to the Grave | LLead | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | |
| 2 One Foot in the Grave | LLead | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | |
| 3 At Grave's End | LLead | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | |
| 4 Destined for an Early Grave | LLead | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | |
| 5 This Side of the Grave | LLead | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
| 6 One Grave at a Time | LLead | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
| 7 Up from the Grave | LLead | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
Characters in the Night Huntress books
6 characters from Jeaniene Frost’s chart, with the number of Night Huntress books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Cat CrawfieldHalf-vampire hunter | 7 | Halfway to the Grave 2007 |
| BonesMaster vampire | 7 | Halfway to the Grave 2007 |
| SpadeBones's friend | 7 | Halfway to the Grave 2007 |
| Denise MacGregorCat's best friend | 7 | Halfway to the Grave 2007 |
| MencheresAncient vampire | 7 | Halfway to the Grave 2007 |
| Vlad TepeshLegendary vampire | 2 | This Side of the Grave 2011 |
Crossovers with Jeaniene Frost’s other series
- Night Prince: Cat Crawfield also appears in 4 of its books; Bones also appears in 4 of its books
- Night Huntress World: Bones also appears in 2 of its books