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ⓘ About Megan Bannen
Megan Bannen is a young adult and fantasy fiction author from Kansas that is best known as the writer of the novel “The Bird and the Blade.” Given her popularity, she has been all over giving interviews, even though she does not necessarily love them. She always feels bad when she is asked to talk about herself given how boring her life is. Even though she is a bestselling author, she works a day job as a librarian but she would one day love to work full-time as a mother and writer. Bannen currently makes her home in Kansas City, where she lives with her very smart and magnificently coifed husband and their two children who are awesome aDd hilarious. For some reason, she has degrees from Delaware State, Pittsburgh University, and the University of Kansas.
All Book Series by Megan Bannen
The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2022
The Undercutting of Rosie and Adam
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2025
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Megan Bannen?
Megan Bannen is a young adult and fantasy fiction author from Kansas that is best known as the writer of the novel “The Bird and the Blade.” Given her popularity, she has been all over giving interviews, even though she does not necessarily love them. She always feels bad when she is asked to talk about herself given how boring her life is. Even though she is a bestselling author, she works a day job as a librarian but she would one day love to work full-time as a mother and writer.
Which Megan Bannen series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy series, the earliest of Megan Bannen's multi-book series: it opens with The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy (2022) and runs to 3 books across 2022–2025, ending with The Undercutting of Rosie and Adam (2025).
How many books has Megan Bannen written?
Megan Bannen has 7 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2025. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy series with 3 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Megan Bannen's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Megan Bannen's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy (2022–2025, 3 books).
How are Megan Bannen's books organised into series?
This guide splits Megan Bannen's 7 books into 1 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy (3 books, 2022–2025).