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ⓘ About Serena Valentino
Serena Valentino is a comics & graphic novel, literature & fiction, and horror fiction author. She has made a name for herself for stories that combine guile and mythos with her comic graphic novel series “Nightmares & Fairy Tales” and “GloomCookie” that she initially published under SLG Publishing. “Nightmares & Fairy Tales” which combines horror and comic genres has earned Serena critical acclaim as she is known for her extraordinary and beautiful female protagonists, frightening but exquisite worlds full of terror, and unique storytelling style. Going forward, Valentino has said that Fearsome Library Publishing her own publishing press will be responsible for the publishing of all her future graphic works.
All Book Series by Serena Valentino
Dancing with the Ghosts of Whales
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2008
Evil Thing: A Villains Graphic Novel
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2021
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Serena Valentino?
Serena Valentino is a comics & graphic novel, literature & fiction, and horror fiction author. She has made a name for herself for stories that combine guile and mythos with her comic graphic novel series “Nightmares & Fairy Tales” and “GloomCookie” that she initially published under SLG Publishing. “Nightmares & Fairy Tales” which combines horror and comic genres has earned Serena critical acclaim as she is known for her extraordinary and beautiful female protagonists, frightening but exquisite worlds full of terror, and unique storytelling style. Going forward, Valentino has said that…
Which Serena Valentino series should I start with?
The best place to start is the GloomCookie series, the earliest of Serena Valentino's multi-book series: it opens with GloomCookie Volume 1 (2001) and runs to 6 books across 2001–2007, ending with The Final Curtain (2007). Serena Valentino's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Serena Valentino written?
Serena Valentino has 29 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2001 and 2025. 25 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the Disney Villains series with 13 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Serena Valentino's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Serena Valentino's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are GloomCookie (2001–2007, 6 books), Nightmares & Fairy Tales (2004–2008, 4 books) and Disney Villains (2009–2025, 13 books), plus 1 more.
How are Serena Valentino's books organised into series?
This guide splits Serena Valentino's 29 books into 4 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Disney Villains (13 books, 2009–2025); GloomCookie (6 books, 2001–2007); Nightmares & Fairy Tales (4 books, 2004–2008); Villains Graphic Novel (2 books, 2021–2023).