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ⓘ About April Aasheim
An American author hailing from Las Vegas, the writer April Aasheim focuses on humorous stories of the paranormal and fantasy. Well regarded in her field for her wit and warmth, she draws from a number of different traditions in regards to her and material. Creating unique and engaging characters, she has been able to craft herself an idiosyncratic and engaging voice within the industry. Using a lot of stories and people from her past, she is always on the lookout for new and interesting ideas to feed back into her work, as she tells stories from a very human and real level. Early and Personal Life Growing up in what she herself describes as ‘unconventional’, she was the child of a gypsy mother as her and her parents traveled around the south-west portion of the United States.
All Book Series by April Aasheim
The Mystery of Ice Pond Road
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020
Alchemy of a Witch: Part Four
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2021
Crow's Caw at Nightmoon Creek
Book 17 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Calinda B.
Wicked Jackal
Latest in the series · book 22 of 22 · published 2016 Anthology · Cherie Marks
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is April Aasheim?
An American author hailing from Las Vegas, the writer April Aasheim focuses on humorous stories of the paranormal and fantasy. Well regarded in her field for her wit and warmth, she draws from a number of different traditions in regards to her and material. Creating unique and engaging characters, she has been able to craft herself an idiosyncratic and engaging voice within the industry.
Which April Aasheim series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Daughters of Dark Root series, the earliest of April Aasheim's multi-book series: it opens with The Witches of Dark Root (2012) and runs to 6 books across 2012–2017, ending with The Shadows of Dark Root (2017). April Aasheim's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has April Aasheim written?
April Aasheim has 47 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2022. 43 of them belong to 7 named series — the largest being the Woodland Creek series with 22 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should April Aasheim's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. April Aasheim's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Daughters of Dark Root (2012–2017, 6 books), Woodland Creek (2015–2016, 22 books) and The Daughters of Dark Root Short Stories/Novellas (2015–2018, 3 books), plus 4 more.
How are April Aasheim's books organised into series?
This guide splits April Aasheim's 47 books into 7 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Woodland Creek (22 books, 2015–2016); The Daughters of Dark Root (6 books, 2012–2017); Dark Root Ancestry (4 books, 2020–2021); The Daughters of Dark Root Short Stories/Novellas (3 books, 2015–2018); Children of Dark Root (3 books, 2018–2020), plus 2 further series.