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ⓘ About Kami Garcia
Kami Garcia is a renowned author of science fiction, children’s fantasy and adventure novels genres. Since she was small, Kami was a superstitious girl who grew up in Washington, DC area. She was quite a peculiar person, believing in things that normal people do not. She could actually never sleep in a hotel room numbered ’13’. Since her birth in March 25th 1972, she grew up with a passion for writing and spent most of her childhood writing poetry in spiral notebooks. Other than writing, Kami enjoys listening to soundgarden, watching disaster movies and drinking diet coke. She studied to the university level and attained an MA in Education and since then has been teaching children in Washington and later in Los Angeles where she was a reading specialists and a teacher too.
All Book Series by Kami Garcia
Beautiful Creatures
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2009 Co-authored · Margaret Stohl
Beautiful Redemption
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2012 Co-authored · Margaret Stohl
The Mortal Heart
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2015 Co-authored · Margaret Stohl
A Gatlin Wedding
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2016 Co-authored · Margaret Stohl
Beautiful Creatures: The Manga
Single-title series · published 2013 Co-authored · Margaret Stohl
Beautiful Creatures: A BookCaps Study Guide
Single-title series · published 2012 Co-authored · BookCaps
Dangerous Dream
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2013 Co-authored · Margaret Stohl
Dangerous Deception
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2015 Co-authored · Margaret Stohl
Devil's Advocate
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2017 Anthology · Jonathan Maberry
Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2021 Co-authored · Richard Starkings,Mico Suayan,Mike Mayhew,Jason Badower,Annette Kwok,Tyler Smith
Goblins
Series opener · book 1 of 12 · published 1994 Anthology · Charles L. Grant
Trust No One
Book 10 of 12 · published 2015 Anthology · Gayle Lynds,Heather Graham,Jonathan Maberry,Max Allan Collins,Kevin J. Anderson,Tim Lebbon,Keith R.A. DeCandido,Brian Keene,Peter Clines,Gini Koch
The Truth Is Out There
Book 11 of 12 · published 2016 Co-authored · Jonathan Maberry,Kelley Armstrong,David Farland,Rachel Caine,Hank Schwaeble,Jon McGoran,Hank Phillippi Ryan
Perihelion
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2024 Anthology · Claudia Gray
Back in El Paso My Life Will Be Worthless
Book 7 of 39 · published 2015 Anthology · Keith R.A. DeCandido
Clair de Lune
Book 11 of 39 · published 2015 Anthology · W.D. Gagliani,David Benton
The House on Hickory Hill
Book 13 of 39 · published 2015 Anthology · Max Allan Collins
Time and Tide
Book 14 of 39 · published 2015 Anthology · Gayle Lynds,John C. Sheldon
We Should Listen to Some Shostakovich
Book 20 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · Hank Phillippi Ryan
Seek and You Will Find
Book 25 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · John Gilstrap
Transmission
Book 28 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · Jeffrey Mariotte,Marsheila Rockwell
Desperately Seeking Mothman
Book 29 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · Jim Beard
Border Time
Book 32 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · Bryan Thomas Schmidt,Kate Corcino
A Scandal in Moreauvia, or: The Adventure of the Empty Heart
Book 33 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · Nancy Holder
Along the Scenic Route
Book 38 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · Lucy A. Snyder
Grandmother Black Hands
Latest in the series · book 39 of 39 · published 2016 Anthology · Weston Ochse
Foretold: 14 Tales of Prophecy and Prediction
Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 2012
Creepshow Deluxe Edition Book Two
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kami Garcia?
Kami Garcia is a renowned author of science fiction, children’s fantasy and adventure novels genres. Since she was small, Kami was a superstitious girl who grew up in Washington, DC area. She was quite a peculiar person, believing in things that normal people do not.
Which Kami Garcia series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Beautiful Creatures series, the earliest of Kami Garcia's multi-book series: it opens with Beautiful Creatures (2009) and runs to 5 books across 2009–2012, ending with Beautiful Redemption (2012). Kami Garcia's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Kami Garcia written?
Kami Garcia has 99 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1994 and 2026. 84 of them belong to 11 named series — the largest being the Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity series with 9 books — and 15 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Kami Garcia's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Kami Garcia's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Beautiful Creatures (2009–2012, 5 books), Beautiful Creatures Companion (2012, 1 book) and Dangerous Creatures (2013–2015, 3 books), plus 6 more.
How are Kami Garcia's books organised into series?
This guide splits Kami Garcia's 99 books into 11 named series and 15 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity (9 books, 2019–2021); Teen Titans (6 books, 2019–2026); Beautiful Creatures (5 books, 2009–2012); Beautiful Creatures: The Untold Stories (4 books, 2015–2016); Dangerous Creatures (3 books, 2013–2015), plus 6 further series.