📖 About Cainsville

Cainsville is a series universe written by Kelley Armstrong. The complete collection runs to 11 books across 2 series, published between 2013 and 2019.

The main series is Publication Order of Cainsville Books with 11 books. It opens with Omens (2013) and currently runs to Cruel Fate (2019).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Cainsville

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Omens (2013), book 1 of Publication Order of Cainsville Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

If you would rather follow the story timeline instead of the release sequence, a chronological order is listed below. It begins with Gabriel's Gargoyle (2014).

Each of the 2 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Cainsville Books in Order

Publication Order of Cainsville Books
11 books
1
Omens book cover1Omens2013Buy on Amazon
Visions book cover2Visions2014Buy on Amazon
3Gabriel's Gargoyle2014Buy on Amazon
Deceptions book cover4Deceptions2015Buy on Amazon
5The Orange Cat and Other Cainsville Tales2016Buy on Amazon
Betrayals book cover6Betrayals2016Buy on Amazon
Lost Souls book cover7Lost Souls2016Buy on Amazon
Rituals book cover8Rituals2017Buy on Amazon
Rough Justice book cover9Rough Justice2018Buy on Amazon
Portents book cover10Portents2018Buy on Amazon
Cruel Fate book cover11Cruel Fate2019Buy on Amazon
Chronological Order of Cainsville Books
11 books
2
1Gabriel's Gargoyle2014Buy on Amazon
Omens book cover2Omens2013Buy on Amazon
Visions book cover3Visions2014Buy on Amazon
Deceptions book cover4Deceptions2015Buy on Amazon
5The Orange Cat and Other Cainsville Tales2016Buy on Amazon
Betrayals book cover6Betrayals2016Buy on Amazon
Lost Souls book cover7Lost Souls2016Buy on Amazon
Rituals book cover8Rituals2017Buy on Amazon
Rough Justice book cover9Rough Justice2018Buy on Amazon
Portents book cover10Portents2018Buy on Amazon
Cruel Fate book cover11Cruel Fate2019Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Cainsville books are there?
There are 11 books in the Cainsville collection, organised into 2 series and published between 2013 and 2019.
What is the first Cainsville book?
The first book is Omens, published in 2013.
What order should I read the Cainsville books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Cainsville books?
The Cainsville books were written by Kelley Armstrong.
Is the Cainsville series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Cainsville Books, has 11 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Cainsville series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2013, and the most recent in 2019.