Lish McBride

Firebug

1 - Firebug (Sep-2014)
1.5 - Burnt Sugar (Dec-2014)
2 - Pyromantic (Mar-2017)

Necromancer

1 - Hold Me Closer, Necromancer (Oct-2010)
2 - Necromancing the Stone (Sep-2012)
Death and Waffles (Feb-2011)

An Uncanny Romance Novel

1 - A Little Too Familiar (May-2022)
2 - Rough Around the Hedges (Aug-2023)

Fairytale Retellings: Beauty and the Beast

Curses (Jul-2021)

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  Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
  

  • Oct-2010
  • / Urban Fantasy
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  Necromancer - 1
  

  Raising the dead -- it sure beats flipping burgers. Meet Sam, just your average guy rocking that fast food career. Enter Douglas, a powerful and violent necromancer. Douglas immediately recognizes Sam as a fellow necromancer -- which is news to...

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  Death and Waffles
  

  • Feb-2011
  • / Urban Fantasy
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  Necromancer
  

  Matt's childhood friend, Ashley, has been stopping by a lot lately. That might seem pretty normal, but Ashley died years ago and now she's Death. And tonight she wants waffles and fries....

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  Necromancing the Stone
  

  • Sep-2012
  • / Urban Fantasy
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  Necromancer - 2
  

  With the defeat of the evil Douglas behind him, Sam LaCroix is getting used to his new life. Okay, so he hadn’t exactly planned on being a powerful necromancer with a seat on the local magical council and a capricious werewolf sort-of-girlfriend, b...

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  Heads Will Roll
  

  • Dec-2012
  • / Fantasy
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  Lena’s not your typical animal trainer. And when she and her unicorn partner, Steve, decide to enter a fight, it’s definitely not your typical fight…...

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  Firebug
  

  • Sep-2014
  • / Urban Fantasy
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  Firebug - 1
  

  Ava is a firebug -- she can start fires with her mind. Which would all be well and good if she weren’t caught in a deadly contract with the Coterie, a magical mafia. She’s one of their main hitmen . . . and she doesn’t like it one bit. Not leas...

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  Burnt Sugar
  

  • Dec-2014
  • / Urban Fantasy
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  Firebug - 1.5
  

  Ava, Lock, and Ezra are on assignment -- for the magical mafia, of course. Faced with a gingerbread house, they're pretty sure that what's inside isn't nearly as sweet as the outside. It never is.Featuring characters from Lish McBride's Firebug serie...

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  Freaks & Other Family
  

  • Dec-2016
  • / Fantasy
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  Two short stories set in the world of Lish McBride's necromancer books.

  You Make Me Feel So Young: When Sam and Ramon volunteer to accompany a friend to a black-tie event, they are unprepared for the forces at play among the guests. As the ...

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  Pyromantic
  

  • Mar-2017
  • / Urban Fantasy
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  Firebug - 2
  

  Ava is having a rough time. Getting rid of Venus didn't set her free―she's still Coterie. Her new boss seems like an improvement, but who knows if he'll stay that way? The Coterie life changes people. And since Ava's currently avoiding her friends ...

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  Curses
  

  • Jul-2021
  • / Action Adventure
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  Fairytale Retellings: Beauty and the Beast
  

  Merit Cravan refused to fulfill her obligation to marry a prince, leading to a fairy godling's curse. She will be forced to live as a beast forever, unless she agrees to marry a man of her mother's choosing before her eighteenth birthday. ...

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  A Little Too Familiar
  

  • May-2022
  • / Contemporary Romance
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  An Uncanny Romance Novel - 1
  

  "A Little Too Familiar is a knock-it-out-of-the-park, magic on every page delight." -Christina Lauren, NYT Bestselling authors of the Unhoneymooners"Wildly inventive, thoroughly romantic, and cozily delightful, Lish McBride will leave you head o...

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  Rough Around the Hedges
  

  • Aug-2023
  • / Contemporary Romance
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  An Uncanny Romance Novel - 2
  

  Will Murphy spends his down time doing subversive cross-stitch, crafting saucy baked goods for the romance book club he attends with his Nana, and desperately trying to hide the fact that he's been in love with Vanessa Woodbridge for, well, ever. For...

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  Red in Tooth and Claw
  

  • Oct-2024
  • / Science Fiction / Fantasy
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  A dark young adult Western fantasy about a teen in a remote settlement full of monsters and secrets."In this eerie, blood-splashed Western, Lish McBride invokes a frontier that is harsh, cruel, and practical...A damned enjoyable novel." -- Kendare B...

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Award-Winning Books by Lish McBride

Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
2011 Washington State Book Award -- Children's