R.J. Blain

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  • Bibliography:
    60 Books (13 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2014
  • Latest Book:
    March 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Balancing the Scales

1 - Karma (May-2016)
2 - License to Kill (Dec-2020)
3 - Old Secrets (Nov-2023)

Dae Portals

1 - Dawn of Dae (Jun-2020)
2 - Unawakened (May-2021)

The Fox Witch

1 - Outfoxed (Nov-2020)
2 - Up in Smoke (Dec-2021)

A Jesse Alexander Novel

1 - Water Viper (Sep-2017)
2 - Steel Heart (Dec-2019)

A Lowrance Vampires Novel

1 - Blood Bound (Feb-2020)
2 - Silent Stalker (Mar-2022)

A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count)

1 - Playing with Fire (Sep-2017)
2 - Hoofin' It (Oct-2017)
3 - Hearth, Home, and Havoc (Mar-2018)
4 - Serial Killer Princess (Mar-2018)
5 - Whatever for Hire (May-2018)
6 - Last but not Leashed (Jul-2018)
7 - Fowl Play (Sep-2018)
8 - Owl Be Yours (Sep-2018)
9 - No Kitten Around (Oct-2018)
10 - Blending In (Nov-2018)
11 - Cheetahs Never Win (Jan-2019)
12 - Burn, Baby, Burn (May-2019)
13 - Double Trouble (Nov-2019)
14 - Grave Humor (May-2020)
15 - A Chip on Her Shoulder (Sep-2020)
16 - The Flame Game (Nov-2020)
17 - Murder Mittens (Dec-2020)
18 - Catnapped (May-2021)
19 - Plaidypus (May-2022)
20 - Doggone Mess (May-2023)
21 - 101 Ways to Die (Jun-2023)
22 - Whiskers on Kittens (Dec-2023)

A Magically Hellish Comedy (with a body count)

1 - Client from Hell (Jul-2021)

Nature of the Beast

1 - Pack Justice (Apr-2016)

Requiem for the Rift King

1 - Storm Without End (Jul-2014)
2 - Storm Surge (Apr-2015)

Seeking the Zodiacs

1 - Hypnos (Apr-2019)

Vigilante Magical Librarians

1 - Booked for Murder (Aug-2020)
2 - Booked for Kidnapping (Oct-2021)
3 - Booked for Theft (Mar-2025)

Witch & Wolf

1 - Inquisitor (Jul-2014)
2 - Winter Wolf (Aug-2016)
3 - Blood Diamond (Jun-2015)
4 - Silver Bullet (Nov-2017)
5 - Wolf Hunt (Sep-2018)
6 - Wild Wolf (Jan-2021)

Wolf Hunt

1 - Wolf Hunt (Sep-2018)
2 - Wild Wolf (Jan-2021)

Book List in Order: 60 titles

  • Inquisitor

    Witch & Wolf - 1

    When Allison is asked to play Cinderella-turned-Fianceé at a Halloween ball, the last thing she expected was to be accused of murder. She has to find the killer or she'll be put to death for the crimes she didn't commit. To make matters worse, the v...

  • Storm Without End

    Requiem for the Rift King - 1

    Kalen’s throne is his saddle, his crown is the dirt on his brow, and his right to rule is sealed in the blood that stains his hand. Few know the truth about the one-armed Rift King, and he prefers it that way. When people get too close to him, they...

  • Storm Surge

    Requiem for the Rift King - 2

    Kalen has escaped from Morinvale, but at a heavy price. Blind and crippled, the best hope for his people is for him to choose a new Rift King, forfeiting his life in the process. With his failure to broker peace between Kelsh and Danar, war is inevit...

  • Blood Diamond

    Witch & Wolf - 3

    The world is full of corpses, and Jackson knows them by name. When a group strives to destroy the Inquisition, his powers may be all standing between the supernaturals and extinction.However, when he learns the truth behind the deaths of his wife and...

  • Beneath a Blood Moon

    Sara’s life turns upside down when someone leaves her a funerary urn, black roses, and death threats on her doorstep. Fearing her work as a stripper and showgirl has put her in the sights of a demented stalker, she turns to her best friend and fell...

  • Pack Justice

    Nature of the Beast - 1

    Sean’s guardian angel is a feline, but his spirit cheetah prefers rival attorney, Andrea Morgan, over him. Trapped in a failing, dangerous marriage and stalked by an accomplice of one of the most dangerous criminals he’s ever prosecuted, Sean’s...

  • Shadowed Flame

    Matia Evans has it all, except for one thing: she can’t see color. With an adopted family who loves her, a company she helps her father run, and more prospects than she knows what to do with, she’s in no place to complain that her world is limite...

  • Karma

    Balancing the Scales - 1

    Karma Johnson has spent her entire adult life working to become a member of FBI's Child Abduction Rapid Deployment team. She's earned her transfer to CARD, but when she's caught up in the kidnapping of an infant from a festival, she learns what it's ...

  • Tales of the Winter Wolf - Vol. Six

    Nicole Thomas, once Nicolina Desmond, managed to save her sister and family from the plague killing the Fenerec. However, there’s one life she’s touched most of all -- Richard Murphy’s.This is his story.Tales of the Winter Wolf Volume Six takes...



  • Winter Wolf

    Witch & Wolf - 2

    Nicole Thomas, once Nicolina Desmond, managed to save her sister and family from the plague killing the Fenerec. However, there’s one life she’s touched most of all -- Richard Murphy’s.This is his story.Tales of the Winter Wolf Volume Six takes...

  • Playing with Fire

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 1

    What do you get when you mix gorgons, an incubus, and the Calamity Queen? Trouble, and lots of it. For Bailey, catering to the magical is a tough gig on a good day, but when her sexiest enemy's ex-wife angles for revenge, she's tossed into the deep e...

  • Water Viper

    A Jesse Alexander Novel - 1

    During Starfall, magic flooded the Earth and destroyed most technology while humans developed strange new powers. As the scion of a male-dominated clan, Jesse should have risen to become a hero.

    She chose to become a woman instead, ruining h...

  • Hoofin' It

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 2

    All Shane wanted was to get away from the wreckage of his career for a while. He picked New York City to provide him with a distraction from his early, unwanted retirement from the police force. New York City delivered, distracting him with three cor...

  • Silver Bullet

    Witch & Wolf - 4

    Nothing was worse than waking up as a squirrel. Not knowing where she is, why she's a squirrel, and why she should be in Georgia comes a close second.Vicky does know several important things. First, she's not supposed to be a squirrel. Second, two-le...

  • Hearth, Home, and Havoc

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 3

    Warning: contains excessive humor, excitement, adventure, magic, romance, and bodies. Proceed with caution.Dakota never intended to become the single mother of a goddess. To make matters worse, her daughter hadn’t quite figured out her role in the ...

  • Serial Killer Princess

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 4

    Warning: This novel contains excessive humor, action, excitement, adventure, magic, romance, and bodies. Proceed with caution.Why would anyone put a mermaid and a gorgon in the same room together? While Tulip enjoys being alive, her lineage brings he...

  • Whatever for Hire

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 5

    Warning: This novel contains excessive humor, action, excitement, adventure, magic, romance, and bodies. Proceed with caution.Fetching a cat out of a tree should’ve been a quick, easy fifty bucks in Kanika’s pocket. Instead, following one stray t...

  • Last but not Leashed

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 6

    The title of this book comes from an old adage. I’m sure you’ve heard it before, "Tough times don’t last, but tough people do". Tough times are an inevitable part of the life. Even Jesus tells us that in this world you will have tribulation, (t...

  • Fowl Play

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 7

    Warning: contains humor, romance, magic, puns, bodies, and a short detour from reality. No plots were harmed in the making of this story.Instead of a quiet dance retreat where she could escape the insanity of being the daughter of an angel, a succubu...



  • Owl Be Yours

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 8

    After a wildfire took everything from her, Emily Hall made do surviving as a homeless human by day and as an owl at night. When one of the men responsible for infecting her with lycanthropy comes winging his way back into her life, she must choose...

  • Wolf Hunt

    Witch & Wolf - 5
    Wolf Hunt - 1

    What should have been a preliminary scouting job for a future art heist turns into Declan McGrady’s worst nightmare when he discovers the gallery’s owner has exotic -- and live -- tastes. Breaking a group of werewolf women out of a hostage situat...

  • No Kitten Around

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 9

    Warning: contains excessive humor, action, excitement, adventure, magic, romance, and bodies. Proceed with caution.The last thing Reed Matthews needs in his life is a kitten, but when an orphaned tabby suckers him into becoming her caretaker, he’s ...

  • Blending In

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 10

    Thanks to a jealous divine, whenever Chase Butler comes anywhere near Miriah, she turns into a chameleon. While her hopes of having a happily ever with Mr. Right are dashed, she’s determined to have the next best thing: a perfect Christmas.Finding ...

  • Cheetahs Never Win

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 11

    Witnessing a double homicide dumps Aaron Clinton into the middle of a gruesome murder investigation. To stop the budding serial killer from striking again, Aaron’s forced to join forces with a reformed cop and a colony of cranky cats.Warning: this ...

  • Hypnos

    Seeking the Zodiacs - 1

    Following the devastation of World War III, nuclear radiation has spawned magic, ranging from nuisance koppa oni plaguing the Golden Gate to masters of the elements. It falls to the FBI's supernatural quads and their supervisors to protect those who ...

  • Burn, Baby, Burn

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 12

    Bailey and Quinn are back!Bailey Ember Gardener Quinn should’ve read the manual on caring for an incubus before marrying hers. The marriage license hadn’t mentioned anything about their sexy, insatiable ways. If she doesn’t get a single night o...

  • Double Trouble

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 13

    This novel is also included in Water Witch: a Dustin Walker Anthology and Other Tales by RJ Blain.Layla, a recovering drug addict, reformed kleptomaniac, and general troublemaker, believes she has a one-way ticket straight to hell to go with her gene...

  • Water Witch

    When Dustin Walker's witchcraft awakens, he discovers he harbors a leviathan, one that could destroy him--and his family--should he fail to learn how to control his powers. Dustin Walker first appeared in the Witch & Wolf standalone novel, Beneat...

  • Steel Heart

    A Jesse Alexander Novel - 2

    With the Hope Diamond locked around her throat, Jesse Alexander finds herself in the unfortunate position of being a walking national treasure. With the Starfall stone poised to pulse and flood the world with more of its magic, she must figure out ho...



  • Blood Bound

    A Lowrance Vampires Novel - 1

    After waking in a shallow grave and clawing her way to freedom, Penelope Francis hunts for the rogue who stole her life and transformed her into a vampire. Despite being corrupted into a feared preternatural, she clings to her humanity and refuses to...

  • The House Lost at Sea

    Cursed by the lover of her former captain, Catalina de la Corona, the Pirate Princess of the Seven Seas, has lived an unnaturally long life and longs for the day she can find eternal peace. Hiding in plain sight as an investment banker, she waits for...

  • Grave Humor

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 14

    Most days, Anwen regrets working at a funeral home despite the good pay. With the residents no longer inclined to stay in their coffins where they belong, she’s got her hands full making sure everyone follows the rules:In the funeral home, there is...

  • Dawn of Dae

    Dae Portals - 1

    This is a republishing of an older work, and it has undergone substantial editing and rewriting, including the addition of new scenes.The morning Alexa Daegberht’s macaroni and cheese develops sentience, the world changes. She thought escaping pove...

  • Booked for Murder

    Vigilante Magical Librarians - 1

    Life as a bodyguard and driver for the rich, famous, and powerful is dangerous on a good day, and after sustaining a crippling injury while on duty, Janette’s left with few options. Having signed a ‘for life’ contract but unable to work, she us...

  • A Chip on Her Shoulder

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 15

    After a deal with loan sharks sours, Darlene’s brother is permanently transformed into a chipmunk. Not one to accept impossibility as a good excuse for failure, she’s determined to rescue her brother and secure revenge against those who’d poiso...

  • The Flame Game

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 16

    Bailey and Quinn are back for one last action-filled adventure!A corrupt police chief is on the loose, and it falls to Bailey and Quinn to put an end to him before he finds some way to weaponize the spreading rabies virus, create yet another batch of...

  • Outfoxed

    The Fox Witch - 1

    Death is a way of life outside of the safety of Inner Tulsa, and Jade means to keep flipping Mother Nature off until old age claims her. With one eye always on the sky, the last thing she needs is a pack of bounty hunters out for her living head. Wit...

  • License to Kill

    Balancing the Scales - 2

    Being the mate of Jake Thomas isn’t what Karma expected. He wants to keep her safe. She wants to find out the truth behind the kidnapping of baby Annabelle Greenwich, the case that had resulted in their marriage.The truth can only be found in murky...

  • Murder Mittens

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 17

    Becoming a bounty hunter and taking on the call sign of Murder Mittens wasn't Harri's brightest move, but what's a lynx to do with millions of debt while working a customer service gig? The scars deforming her face won't remove themselves, and she'll...



  • Dirty Deeds

    When the going gets tough, the tough get their hands dirty. Join NY Times Bestselling author Faith Hunter, USA Today Bestselling author R.J. Blain, and National Bestselling authors Diana Pharaoh Francis and Devon Monk on a wild romp where the damsels...

  • Wild Wolf

    Witch & Wolf - 6
    Wolf Hunt - 2

    After making his escape to Russia, Declan McGrady believes he finally has the chance to start over. Mysterious deaths in the small town he’s chosen as home serve shatter his delusions.He can only hide for so long, and in Russia, folklores aren’t ...

  • Catnapped

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 18

    When someone steals Diana's cat, a former lab animal rescued from death's door, she calls on one of the most dangerous beings in the universe for help. Cutting a deal with the devil isn't the smartest move, but there's no way in hell she'll abandon M...

  • Unawakened

    Dae Portals - 2

    Upon discovering the unawakened are a primary source of sustenance for dae without a bonded human, Alexa must come to terms with her status as Rob's lover and provider. To complicate matters, Kenneth and his dae are convinced she belongs only to them...

  • Client from Hell

    A Magically Hellish Comedy (with a body count) - 1

    Step one: add some gasoline.Step two: light a match.Step three: watch the devil's house burn.As far as plans go, Sandra Moore rather likes hers. It's simple. It gets the job done. It reduces the devil's house to smoldering ruins.Life is good—a...

  • Requiem for the Rift King

  • Booked for Kidnapping

    Vigilante Magical Librarians - 2

    Following the assassination of Senator Maybelle, widespread rioting and unrest transform the presidential campaign into a lethal circus. With protests raging over the new bill, the government scrambles to restore peace and order.Armed with a probatio...

  • Up in Smoke

    The Fox Witch - 2

    Driven by her awareness someone is out to destroy Tulsa, Jade takes Sandro into the heart of New Orleans to seek help from the Voodoo queens. If anyone can wipe out a choir hellbent on destruction, it's them.Keeping Sandro on a short leash tests Jade...

  • Silent Stalker

    A Lowrance Vampires Novel - 2

    Pepper Lowrance, formerly known as Penelope Francis, continues her search for the miscreant vampire who stole her life and her humanity, transforming her into a vampire. With the master of the Lowrance brood at her side, she takes the first steps tow...

  • Plaidypus

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 19

    After a close encounter of the hotspot kind, Nadine's paws are full figuring out how to feed her thirsty vampire of a brother, trying to convince the CDC she actually can be a shapeshifter infected with the lycanthropy virus, and dodging the pack of ...



  • Dirty Deeds 2

    When the going gets tough, the tough get their hands dirty.Join NY Times bestselling authors Faith Hunter and Jennifer Estep along with USA Today bestselling authors R.J. Blain, Diana Pharaoh Francis, and Devon Monk on a brand-new romp through magica...

  • Shattering the Glass Slipper

    Fairy tales are as old as time, and yet... In SHATTERING THE GLASS SLIPPER, fifteen talented authors take on these age-old tales and transform them into bold and brave new visions. Discover worlds where the Seattle Space Needle acts as Rapunzel's tow...

  • Doggone Mess

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 20

    Single, female lycanthrope: check.Bills to pay: check.A bounty for the hottest single lycanthrope on the block: check.As the sole holdout of the corporate buyout of her apartment building, Joyce Gray is determined to transform her stubborn pride into...

  • 101 Ways to Die

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 21

    Officer McMarin of the NYPD is in for the ride of her life when the Chief Quinns storm into her station, promote her to the rank of detective, and relocate her to Manhattan. Saddled with the dubious honor of being Chief Bailey Quinn's primary rider i...

  • Life-Debt

    When scavenger and hybrid fox Viva comes across a derelict in empty space, what she and her furry partner, Pandora, discover puts them on a collision course for adventure, fame and wealth—assuming she survives the experience. Teaming up...

  • Pets in Space 8

    Join the PETS IN SPACE crew!Blast off into adventure with the eighth installment of PETS IN SPACE, a dynamic anthology of 11 never-before-seen science fiction romance stories! Rocket through the multi-verses brimming with heart-pounding escapades, sw...

  • Old Secrets

    Balancing the Scales - 3

    Karma and Jake return in this thrilling conclusion to the Balancing the Scales trilogy.Unable to find new leads on the terrorist organization they hunt, Karma and Jake set off to the one place they might find answers: Tibet. But something lurks on th...

  • Whiskers on Kittens

    A Magical Romantic Comedy (with a body count) - 22

    The next time a friend dared her to steal something, Kelsie would say no. Should the friend also be a succubus, not only would she say no, she would run for the nearest border faster than a bat fleeing the dark depths of hell.Under normal circumstanc...

  • Pets in Space 9

    Blast off with Pets in Space 9, a thrilling anthology that blends heart-pounding sci-fi with swoon-worthy romance! Dive into 10 never-before-published tales from award-winning and USA TODAY bestselling authors R.J. Blain, Honey Phillips, Carol Van Na...

  • Experimental Voyage

    When a spaceship accident costs Camellia her chance to explore the universe as a botanist, she jumps at the chance to be a test subject on an experimental voyage. If the gamble restores her hearing, her dreams for the future will no longer be out of ...

  • Booked for Theft

    Vigilante Magical Librarians - 3

    A year after the assassination of Senator Maybelle, President Castillo makes a declaration that shakes the United States of America to its core: the presidential election is to be postponed for a period of three years to investigate the deaths of pro...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

R.J. Blain has published 60 books.

The next book by R.J. Blain, Booked for Theft, will be published in March 2025.

The first book by R.J. Blain, Storm Without End, was published in July 2014.

Yes. R.J. Blain has 13 series.
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