H.L. Burke

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  • Bibliography:
    64 Books (9 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2013
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Full Series List in Order

The Dragon and the Scholar

1 - Dragon's Curse (Jan-2014)
2 - Dragon's Debt (Apr-2014)
3 - Dragon's Rival (Jul-2014)
4 - Dragon's Bride (Sep-2014)

Elemental Realms

1 - Lands of Ash (May-2015)
2 - Call of the Waters (May-2016)

A Fairy Cursed Fable

1 - An Ordinary Knight (Nov-2015)

Fellowship of Fantasy

1 - Fantastic Creatures (Nov-2016)
2 - Hall of Heroes (Jun-2017)
3 - Mythical Doorways (Mar-2018)
4 - Tales of Ever After (Aug-2018)
5 - Paws, Claws, and Magic Tales (Oct-2018)

The Green Princess Trilogy

1 - Flower (Jun-2018)

Nyssa Glass

1 - Nyssa Glass and the House of Mirrors (Mar-2016)
2 - Nyssa Glass and the Juliet Dilemma (Jun-2016)
3 - Nyssa Glass and the Cutpurse Kid (Jul-2016)
4 - Nyssa Glass's Clockwork Christmas (Sep-2016)
5 - Nyssa Glass and the Electric Heart (Nov-2016)
6 - Nyssa Glass and the Caper Crisis (Jan-2017)

Spellsmith & Carver

1 - Magicians' Rivalry (May-2017)
2 - Magicians' Trial (Jul-2017)
3 - Magicians' Reckoning (Oct-2017)

Supervillain Rehabilitation Project

1 - Reformed (Mar-2020)
1.5 - Relapsed (May-2020)
2 - Redeemed (Jul-2020)
3 - Reborn (Sep-2020)
4 - Refined (Mar-2021)
5 - Reunion (Aug-2021)

Supervillain Romance Project

1 - Blind Date with a Supervillain (Dec-2020)
2 - On the Run with a Supervillain (Apr-2021)
3 - Captured by a Supervillain (Nov-2022)
4 - Engaged to a Supervillain (Jan-2023)
5 - Accidentally a Supervillain (Jun-2023)

Multi-Author Series List

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The Baby and the Batman (Apr-2015)

Book List in Order: 64 titles

  • The Ordinary Knight and the Invisible Princess

    The Ordinary Knight and the Invisible Princess is a young adult, full length fairy tale in two parts. In part one: The Tale of the Ordinary Knight It isn’t that Sir Percy isn’t trying. It is simply difficult for a magical negative to advance hims...

  • Dragon's Curse

    The Dragon and the Scholar - 1

    On her first assignment out of the Academy, young healer and scholar, Shannon Macaulay is summoned to the struggling kingdom of Regone to see to the wounds of a young but crippled king. When the unwanted attentions of an aggressive knight and the sud...

  • Dragon's Debt

    The Dragon and the Scholar - 2

    Scholar Shannon Macaulay and the Dragon-Prince Ewan have been traveling together for a year when their blissful companionship is interrupted by a cryptic message from their friend Martin. "Come to Westshire. Edmond needs you." Drawn to his brother's ...

  • Dragon's Rival

    The Dragon and the Scholar - 3

    Having abandoned his friends and family and taken to the skies, Ewan hides himself in the Wilderlands, away from humans. However, an unexpected attempt on his life and a warning from another dragon lead him to suspect that not all is right in Regone....

  • Dragon's Bride

    The Dragon and the Scholar - 4

    Dragon Prince Ewan has promised his beloved, Shannon, that he will become a man again or die in the attempt. Now he will do anything to make good on that promise.With the aid of his scholarly friend, Martin, Ewan consults the great Dragon Queen Harvi...

  • Beggar Magic

    In Gelia City, magic is music: a constant ever-changing melody known as the Strains. Hereditary ability to use the Strains divides the city into two classes: the wealthy Highmost, who can access the full potential of the Strains, and the Common trade...

  • Thaddeus Whiskers and the Dragon

    Thaddeus F. Whiskers is a pampered palace pet, a kitten enchanted to never become a cat. Princess Clarice loves him, for in the entire kingdom, for there is no other kitten as cute or as clever. He leads a life of cushions and cream until a wizard's ...

  • The Baby and the Batman

    Famous Characters: Batman

    A toddler attempts to negotiate the perfect Halloween costume in spite of her limited communication skills.A short story, only about 1000 wordsContains a sample chapter of the author's novella "Thaddeus Whiskers and the Dragon."...

  • Lands of Ash

    Elemental Realms - 1

    Elemental Realms: Book One What remains when the world burns? After decades of Elemental Invasions, Kingdom of Forra has been reduced to ruins. A band of survivors pulls together in one last attempt to defend their homes and families as the Elemental...



  • An Ordinary Knight

    A Fairy Cursed Fable - 1

    Royal Kennel Guards don't rescue princesses.Especially when they don't even have a spark of magic to their names.But Sir Percy's depressingly ordinary life is about to change when he meets Princess Matty. Sheltered by overprotective parents in the wa...

  • Cora and the Nurse Dragon

    Cora's a young girl with two dreams: to be a dragon jockey when she grows up and to own a pet dragon now. She constantly buys "egg packs" at the dragon emporium in hopes that one will hatch into a rare pet-sized dragon, but only gets short-lived mayf...

  • Nyssa Glass and the House of Mirrors

    Nyssa Glass - 1

    Nyssa Glass is a reformed cat burglar turned electrician's apprentice, settled into a life repairing videophones and radio-sets. However, when her past comes calling, she finds herself framed for murder and forced into one last job. No one has entere...

  • Call of the Waters

    Elemental Realms - 2

    After decades of Elemental War, humans are rebuilding their civilization from the ground up. Empathic healer, Quill, lives on an isolated farm, hiding from her family's turbulent, war torn past. However, when the voices of Water Elementals force thei...

  • Nyssa Glass and the Juliet Dilemma

    Nyssa Glass - 2

    Being framed for murder and forced to flee the country sort of takes the fun out of vacations.Reformed cat burglar, Nyssa Glass, wants to lead an honest life as an electrician's apprentice. Instead, she's on the run with her new friend, Ellis, implic...

  • Nyssa Glass and the Cutpurse Kid

    Nyssa Glass - 3

    Like clockwork, the past always comes back around.When larceny is the family business, it's hard to make a clean break. Reformed cat-burglar Nyssa Glass has finally gotten her life back together. She has her own electrical repair shop, a boyfriend wh...

  • Nyssa Glass's Clockwork Christmas

    Nyssa Glass - 4

    Reformed cat burglar and orphan Nyssa Glass doesn't have many fond memories of Christmas. Her boyfriend, Ellis, however, is determined to make their first holiday together a celebration of a lifetime. Nyssa can't let him down.Overwhelmed by decoratio...

  • Fantastic Creatures

    Fellowship of Fantasy - 1

    Here be dragons ... and selkies and griffins and maybe even a mermaid or two. Twenty fantasy authors band together to bring you a collection of thrilling tales and magical monsters. Do you like to slay dragons? Or befriend them? Do you prefer to meet...

  • Nyssa Glass and the Electric Heart

    Nyssa Glass - 5

    Reformed cat burglar Nyssa Glass fled her home in New Taured after being framed for murder. Settled safely on foreign soil, her life finally seems back on track. However, fate soon throws another wrench in the clockwork. A determined detective tracks...

  • Nyssa Glass and the Caper Crisis

    Nyssa Glass - 6

    Orphaned cat burglar Nyssa Glass intends to outwit her rotten fate. “Adopted” by her incarcerated uncle's gang of thieves, she breaks into homes and picks pockets to repay her family debt and one day buy her freedom from their dark enterprise. Me...



  • Absolutely True Facts About the Pacific Tree Octopus

    There's no such thing as a Pacific Tree Octopus, and gullible is not in the dictionary. Eight-year-old Liesel has compiled a list of wildlife to see during her family's vacation in Olympic National Park. When her know-it-all big brother ...

  • Magicians' Rivalry

    Spellsmith & Carver - 1

    An estranged son. An adopted heir. A magical attack that forces them to work together.The disappearance of Auric Spellsmith’s mother has strained his relationship with his father to the breaking point. Now, after five years away at the Magicians’...

  • Coiled

    A healing touch. A hideous face. A looming curse.As the ugly twin to a perfect sister, Princess Laidra lives her life in the shadows -- until her parents offer her as bait for a giant serpent.Her escape attempt leaves her shipwrecked on a secluded is...

  • Hall of Heroes

    Fellowship of Fantasy - 2

    Twenty-Seven Thrilling Tales from Amazing Fantasy Authors!Whether they are unwitting, plucky, or just plain epic, heroes capture the imagination and rescue us from everyday life. With stories set in fantastic, magical realms, gritty urban landscapes,...

  • Magicians' Trial

    Spellsmith & Carver - 2

    Auric Spellsmith and Jericho Carver saved the world -- but the world is less than pleased.Accused of causing a magical energy crisis and of “conduct unbefitting magicians,” the pair travels to the big city to defend their case, Rill and Jaspyr in...

  • Magicians' Reckoning

    Spellsmith & Carver - 3

    Auric Spellsmith and Jericho Carver forged a friendship through fire. Now they face a new enemy: a being from the Fey Realms who threatens their friendship as well as the life of one they both love.The loss of his father leaves Auric reeling even as ...

  • Alancia's Dance

    Bull-Dancer Alancia befriends the clever inventor of the Labyrinth. When their relationship catches the eye of the jealous king, a date with the Minotaur is in her future. A Mythological Fantasy set in the world of Coiled by award winning author H. L...

  • Mythical Doorways

    Fellowship of Fantasy - 3

    Eleven Tales of Magical, Mysterious, Mythical Doorways!Step through portals and into adventure as the authors of the Fellowship of Fantasy take you on another journey into fantastic worlds. Travel through time, space, and realities to encounter monst...

  • Flower

    The Green Princess Trilogy - 1

    Kitrin always assumed her overprotective parents were just paranoid -- until the trees started talking to her. For sixteen years, Kitrin has longed for freedom from her parents' secluded manor. However, one day her emotions trigger flowers to bloom, ...

  • Spice Bringer

    A deadly disease. A vanishing remedy. A breathless journey.All her life, Niya's known she will die young from the fatal rasp. She survives only with the aid of vitrisar spice and a magical, curmudgeonly fire salamander named Alk. Then an ambitious pr...



  • Tales of Ever After

    Fellowship of Fantasy - 4

    Rescue a princess, meet a mermaid, win your reward.The authors of the Fellowship of Fantasy tackle fairy tales from once upon a time to happily ever after. Explore twists on old tales and brand new magical stories. Meet feisty mermaids, friendly lamp...

  • Paws, Claws, and Magic Tales

    Fellowship of Fantasy - 5

    There's just something magical about cats.Fierce hunters content to rest upon our sofas. Sweet friends but stubbornly independent. Fluffy little murder balls with jellybean toes and razor-sharp claws. It's easier to answer what cats aren't than what ...

  • To Court a Queen

    Devin doesn't want to get married, but he wants to be a frog even less.Knight errant Devin takes a shortcut through the woods, only to be captured by fairy forces. The fairy queen has run out of breathing males to fight for her hand, and Devin, while...

  • Heart of the Curiosity

    The secret lies with the Heart. Born with a magical knack for manipulating emotions, Leodora's only dream is to ensure her talented little sister dances on the biggest, brightest stage in the Republic: The Curiosity, a grand old theater of tradition ...

  • Daughter of Sun, Bride of Ice

    To save a kingdom, she must lose her heart.Born a princess in a land where the sun never sets, Arynne longs for the freedom to use her inborn magic. When an emissary from the dark side of the world requests an alliance sealed by marriage, Arynne jump...

  • Prince of Stars, Son of Fate

    To save her life, he must forfeit his own. Prince Kajik of Frorheim has known all his life that he was a mistake. The second, unwanted son of a cold and calculating king, Kay's birth was accompanied by a dire prophecy, that he would bring about the r...

  • Reformed

    Supervillain Rehabilitation Project - 1

    Once a villain, always a villain?Optimistic and idealistic superhero Prism is determined to redeem her father's legacy by rebooting his supervillain rehabilitation program. To do so, she sets her sights on Fade, the relapsed supervillain who was the ...

  • Relapsed

    Supervillain Rehabilitation Project - 1.5

    Former villain Fade joined the Supervillain Rehabilitation Project to try to be a hero, but when a mission gone wrong puts him within reach of the score of a lifetime, does he have what it takes to stay on the hero path? Or will this one time villain...

  • Fallow

    Joined by magic. Separated by kings. United in love. Two years ago, Kit's blossoming plant magic put a target on her back and forced her to flee for her life, leaving her beloved Prince Bryce behind. Now established as the leader of the rebel flora m...

  • Flourish

    Bryce and Kitrin defied kings and magic to be together.On the eve of happiness, an act of dark magic creates a barrier between them. One too strong even for love to overcome.A sprung trap separates Bryce from his friends and beloved Kit. Assumed dead...



  • Redeemed

    Supervillain Rehabilitation Project - 2

    An idealistic heroine. A reformed villain. A troubled teen.Can the Supervillain Rehabilitation Project form a family out of this mess?Still working out her team's dynamic as well as her own fledgling romance with former villain Fade, Prism is blindsi...

  • Ashen

    Stealer of warmth, bringer of death. What if Cinderella had a secret that kept her locked away?Unable to make her own body heat, foundling Lizbete survives in the tavern kitchen, drawing warmth from the fires, the sun-and sometimes, other living bein...

  • Reborn

    Supervillain Rehabilitation Project - 3

    The worst blows come from those closest to your heart.Idealistic superhero, Prism, has taken the Supervillain Rehabilitation Project to new heights. With her team thriving, her marriage to former supervillain, Fade, blissful, and her first child on t...

  • Spider Spell

    When his fastidious master finds that Evin's been allowing a spider to take shelter in the potion room, she demands the arachnid's immediate removal. Unable to shove the spider into the certain death of a freezing winter storm, Evin seeks an alternat...

  • Blind Date with a Supervillain

    Supervillain Romance Project - 1

    Juggling life as a superhero with college and a social life is hard, but Shawn Park, AKA Surge, feels he's killing it. Things look even brighter when he makes a connection with the sweet but shy new barista at his favorite coffee shop. Maybe a guy re...

  • Refined

    Supervillain Rehabilitation Project - 4

    It's hard to be a hero when crime is in your DNA.Now a full time hero with a beloved wife and treasured daughter, former supervillain Fade is certain nothing could take him down a dark path again. However, a mystery from his past lies in wait, a myst...

  • On the Run with a Supervillain

    Supervillain Romance Project - 2

    Superhero Shawn wants to get hitched...not framed. In his first year with the Department of Super-Abled, Shawn Park, AKA Surge, has two goals: to prove to his team leader that he can fight villains with the best of them and to find the perfect way to...

  • Reunion

    Supervillain Rehabilitation Project - 5

    Saving her past could cost him his future.Trauma has left telepath and former superhero Aiden Powell burned out. Now retired, he wants to focus on his new civilian career as an EMT and his budding romance with former colleague, Tanvi. He has no inter...

  • Power On

    Jake's family ties have turned to cuffs. Born with the ability to fragment his body at a molecular level, Jake Lucas has devoted his life to his uncle's supervillain gang. When he's captured by superheroes, he's certain his life is over at only sixte...

  • Power Play

    It's dangerous to go alone. Even for superheroes.Laleh Ashe has found her first real friends at Camp Sable, a refuge for at-risk superpowered teens, but her politically ambitious mother has other plans. Mrs. Ashe is determined to send Laleh to a fanc...



  • Power Through

    When family's involved, the line between hero and villain can get blurry.15-year-old Marco Reyes has spent a year at a camp for at-risk superpowered teens, learning to control his fire throwing abilities in hopes of being a superhero someday. With hi...

  • Power Up

    Superpowered teen Jake escaped from his Uncle Vic's supervillain gang to find a family, friends, and future. Now, on the cusp of adulthood, he'd rather die than go back to that old life ... but if the cost to stay on the hero side of the law isn't to...

  • A Superhero for Christmas

    When superhero, Glint's, aka Henry Nichols's, powers go on the fritz after a supervillain attack, he finds himself rethinking his priorities. Years of devotion to public service have left him with little for himself, and with forty swiftly approachin...

  • Captured by a Supervillain

    Supervillain Romance Project - 3

    Supervillains are NOT boyfriend material... right?The youngest daughter of an established superhero family, Juliet Park is determined to prove her worth and become the heroine her last name promises she will be. Getting captured by supervillains was ...

  • Engaged to a Supervillain

    Supervillain Romance Project - 4

    Can a former supervillain escape his sins?Years on a grueling, deep-cover mission left young superhero Jake Powell world-weary and broken. With his past behind him, he just wants to focus on getting his life back together to prepare for a future with...

  • A Superhero Ever After

    Tomorrow will be the happiest day of Glint's life–if he can just get out of today's time loop to actually live it.Never stronger in his superhero game and engaged to his beloved Lara, Glint is ready to take on the next stage of his life. Howeve...

  • Accidentally a Supervillain

    Supervillain Romance Project - 5

    Superpowers are a super pain.The non-powered middle child of a superhero family, Abigail Park has always taken pride in being the normal one. No flying and throwing power blasts for her, thank you. Just a safe, steady office job, evenings in with her...

  • Second Chance Superhero

    Once a slacker, now a superhero, but will his ex buy the change?Eleven years ago, Brayden Water's high school sweetheart slammed the door in his face. Floundering, he found purpose first in the military, then by volunteering for genetic enhancements ...

  • Wishing on a Supervillain

    When a sick child's hero is a villain, can dreams still come true?Fighting crime is great, but superheroine Nixie's dream job is helping sick kids meet or even become superheroes through her work with the Dream Granter Foundation. However, when a you...

  • Adrift

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  • Dungeon Maintenance 101

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    Enter a world of minions, monsters, and mischief.Walk through a day in the shoes of Basher, the Goblin Custodian for Lady Eviscera's evil lair with a humorous short story, then enter the world as a player or game master with a fun, easy to run tablet...

  • Game On

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    The Department of Super Abled has announced the first ever teen competition: a multi-stage challenge to find the next great superhero talent ... and Ruby Powell wants in.The daughter of superheroes, fifteen-year-old Ruby has spent her whole life wait...

  • Ghosted

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    When expert haunter, Lazarus Bently, receives a cry for help from a fellow ghost, he rushes to the chaotic cottage of eccentric artist Maisie. Ghosts thrive on fear, but Maisie just isn't delivering. In fact, Lazarus isn't even sure she realizes she'...

  • Her Fake Superhero Boyfriend

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    He's a villain pretending to be a hero. She's a disaster who needs to prove she's got it together. Can they fake date their way to success? According to Mira Beckridge's wealthy and stuck up family, she's only ever done one thing right: land a super...

  • Match Cats

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    A collection of three short stories devoted to the love of cats ... and love itself.Cap Plays Cupid-when a pampered feline decides to take his owner's love life into his own paws, nothing will stop him. Not even barky, bitey chihuahuas.Whisker Width-...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

H.L. Burke has published 64 books.

H.L. Burke does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Wishing on a Supervillain, was published in December 2023.

The first book by H.L. Burke, The Ordinary Knight and the Invisible Princess, was published in August 2013.

Yes. H.L. Burke has 9 series.
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