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ⓘ About Hailey Edwards
Hailey Edwards is an American USA Today bestselling author who writes stories of magic, romance, and mystery. Edwards is known for the ‘Araneae Nation’ series and the ‘Black Dog’ books. By the time she was five, the author had seen ‘The Dark Crystal’, ‘Labyrinth’ and ‘The Hobbit’, not to mention ‘The Last Unicorn’. Though, Edwards’ parents will tell you that she did more than merely watch those movies. Rather, Edwards obsessed over them, watching and rewatching them so many times that her parents began to worry. Edwards was introduced to fantasy at a time when she did not even know what that word meant.
All Book Series by Hailey Edwards
How to Rattle an Undead Couple
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020
Instinct: An Animal Rescuers Anthology
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2023
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hailey Edwards?
Hailey Edwards is an American USA Today bestselling author who writes stories of magic, romance, and mystery. Edwards is known for the 'Araneae Nation’ series and the 'Black Dog’ books. By the time she was five, the author had seen 'The Dark Crystal’, 'Labyrinth’ and 'The Hobbit’, not to mention 'The Last Unicorn’.
Which Hailey Edwards series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Daughters of Askara series, the earliest of Hailey Edwards's multi-book series: it opens with Everlong (2010) and runs to 3 books across 2010–2012, ending with Eversworn (2012). Hailey Edwards's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Hailey Edwards written?
Hailey Edwards has 76 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2010 and 2026. 74 of them belong to 16 named series — the largest being the Black Hat Bureau series with 11 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Hailey Edwards's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Hailey Edwards's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Daughters of Askara (2010–2012, 3 books), Wicked Kin (2012, 1 book) and Araneae Nation (2013–2014, 9 books), plus 13 more.
How are Hailey Edwards's books organised into series?
This guide splits Hailey Edwards's 76 books into 16 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Black Hat Bureau (11 books, 2021–2024); Araneae Nation (9 books, 2013–2014); Black Dog (7 books, 2014–2017); Gemini/Lorimar Pack (7 books, 2016–2017); The Beginner's Guide to Necromancy (6 books, 2017–2019), plus 11 further series.