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The Last Wizards' Ball (Gunnie Rose, #6) was the most recently released book by Charlaine Harris, on July 22nd, 2025.

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Charlaine Harris Stats: The highest rated book by Charlaine Harris on Book Notification is The Complete Sookie Stackhouse Stories, a Collection. The second-highest rated book is The Pretenders (The Cemetery Girl Trilogy #1).

The most read book by Charlaine Harris on Book Notification is Dead Until Dark, the first novel in the Sookie Stackhouse series. The second most read book is Living Dead in Dallas (Sookie Stackhouse #2).

Below is a complete list of Charlaine Harris books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Charlaine Harris is the Sookie Stackhouse Series.

List of Aurora Teagarden Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Aurora Teagarden books are Real Murders, A Bone to Pick, and Three Bedrooms, One Corpse.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.1
Real Murders
1990
Go
2
7.5
A Bone to Pick
1992
Go
3
7.6
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse
1994
Go
4
7.4
The Julius House
1995
Go
5
7.1
Dead Over Heels
1996
Go
6
7.1
A Fool and His Honey
1999
Go
7
7.3
Last Scene Alive
2002
Go
8
7.4
Poppy Done to Death
2003
Go
9
7.8
All the Little Liars
2016
Go
10
7.3
Sleep Like a Baby
2017
Go

List of Lily Bard Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Lily Bard books are Shakespeare's Landlord, Shakespeare's Champion, and Shakespeare's Christmas.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.8
Shakespeare's Landlord
1996
Go
2
7.4
Shakespeare's Champion
1997
Go
3
7.3
Shakespeare's Christmas
1998
Go
4
7.6
Shakespeare's Trollop
2000
Go
5
7.5
Shakespeare's Counselor
2001
Go

List of Sookie Stackhouse Books in Publication Order

Sookie Stackhouse is a telepathic waitress in Bon Temps, Louisiana, solving mysteries.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Dead Until Dark
2001
Go
2
8
Living Dead in Dallas
2002
Go
3
In the Blue Hereafter
2002
Go
4
8.3
Club Dead
2003
Go
5
8.1
Dead to the World
2004
Go
6
Fairy Dust
2004
Go
7
8.1
Dead as a Doornail
2005
Go
8
8
Definitely Dead
2006
Go
9
Small-Town Wedding
2006
Go
10
8.2
All Together Dead
2007
Go
11
8.3
From Dead to Worse
2008
Go
12
8.2
Dead and Gone
2009
Go
13
7.5
A Touch of Dead
2009
Go
14
One Word Answer
2009
Go
15
Lucky
2009
Go
16
Two Blondes
2009
Go
17
10
Gift Wrap
2009
Go
18
8.1
Dead in the Family
2010
Go
19
5
True Blood Collection
2010
Go
20
7.8
Dead Reckoning
2011
Go
21
7.7
Deadlocked
2012
Go
22
6.7
Dancers in the Dark
2012
Go
23
7.9
Dead Ever After
2013
Go
24
7.3
After Dead
2013
Go

List of Sookie Stackhouse Collections in Publication Order

Sookie Stackhouse is a telepathic waitress in Bon Temps, Louisiana, solving mysteries.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The First Sookie Collection
2011
Go
2
7.5
Games Creatures Play
2014
Go
3
9
The Complete Sookie Stackhouse Stories
2017
Go

List of Sookie Stackhouse Companion Books in Publication Order

Details psychic Sookie's world, with a map, supernatural guides, family trees, a novella, interviews, and recipes.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.6
The Sookie Stackhouse Companion
2011
Go

List of Harper Connelly Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Harper Connelly books are Grave Sight, Grave Surprise, and Grave Secret.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
Grave Sight
2005
Go
2
8.1
Grave Surprise
2006
Go
3
7.9
An Ice Cold Grave
2007
Go
4
8.2
Grave Secret
2009
Go

List of Harper Connelly/Grave Sight Graphic Novels in Publication Order

A woman finds the dead and sees their final moments, traveling with her step-brother.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Part 1
2011
Go
2
Part 2
2011
Go
3
Part 3
2012
Go
4
Part 4
2014
Go
5
Part 5
2014
Go
6
10
Part 6
2014
Go

List of Midnight, Texas Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Midnight Crossroad
2014
Go
2
8.1
Day Shift
2015
Go
3
7.9
Night Shift
2016
Go

List of The Cemetery Girl Trilogy Books in Publication Order (with Christopher Golden)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
The Pretenders
2014
Go
2
8.7
Inheritance
2015
Go
3
9.3
Haunted
2018
Go

List of Gunnie Rose Books in Publication Order

A gunslinger named Lizbeth Rose takes on dangerous jobs for clients across a fractured America.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.2
An Easy Death
2018
Go
2
7.8
A Longer Fall
2020
Go
3
8.1
The Russian Cage
2021
Go
4
8
The Serpent in Heaven
2022
Go
5
8
All the Dead Shall Weep
2023
Go
6
10
The Last Wizards' Ball
2025
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.5
Sweet and Deadly
1981
Go
2
7
A Secret Rage
1984
Go

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
Layla Steps Up
2017
Go
2
8.3
The One That Got Away
2022
Go

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Small Kingdoms and Other Stories
2019
Go

List of Harper Connelly Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with William Harms)

Harper finds the dead and reveals secrets, traveling with Tolliver.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Grave Sight (With: William Harms)
2011
Go
2
Charlaine Harris' Grave Surprise
2016
Go

List of The MatchUp Collection Books in Publication Order

The MatchUp Collection is a series of short stories where famous authors team up their well-known characters, such as Temperance Brennan and Jack Reacher in the same story.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Honor & ... (By: C.J. Box, Sandra Brown)
2017
Go
2
8.7
Deserves to Be Dead (By: John Sandford, Lisa Jackson)
2017
Go
3
9.3
Getaway (By: Lisa Scottoline, Nelson DeMille)
2017
Go
4
Midnight Flame (By: Christopher Rice, Lara Adrian)
2018
Go
5
Short Story (By: Karin Slaughter, Michael Koryta)
2019
Go
6
Past Prologue (By: Diana Gabaldon, Steve Berry)
2019
Go
7
7.6
Faking a Murderer (By: Lee Child, Kathy Reichs)
2019
Go
8
10
Dig Here (With: Andrew Gross)
2019
Go
9
Taking the Veil (By: J.A. Jance, Eric Van Lustbader)
2019
Go
10
10
Rambo on Their Minds (By: Gayle Lynds, David Morrell)
2019
Go
11
Footloose (By: Val McDermid, Peter James)
2019
Go
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List of Smart Pop Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Smart Pop books are Coffee at Luke's, Ardeur, and Boarding the Enterprise.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Seven Seasons of Buffy
2003
Go
2
Taking the Red Pill (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2003
Go
3
Five Seasons of Angel (By: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Peter S. Beagle, Laura Anne Gilman, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Nancy Holder, Jacqueline Lichtenberg, Jean Lorrah, Josepha Sherman, Laura Resnick, Candace Havens, Glenn Yeffeth, Michelle Sagara, Steven Harper, Amy Berner, Marguerite Krause, Abbie Bernstein, Jennifer Crusie, Don DeBrandt, K. Stoddard Hayes, Joy Davidson, Don Kerns)
2004
Go
4
Stepping through the Stargate (By: P.N. Elrod, Roxanne Conrad)
2004
Go
5
The Anthology at the End of the Universe (By: Stephen Baxter, John Shirley, Adam-Troy Castro, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Adam Roberts, Susan Sizemore, Mark W. Tiedemann, Jacqueline Carey, Vox Day, Cory Doctorow, A.M. Dellamonica, Glenn Yeffeth, Selina Rosen, Amy Berner, Maria Alexander, Marguerite Krause, Bruce Bethke, Don DeBrandt, Marie-Catherine Caillava, Mike Byrne)
2005
Go
6
Finding Serenity (By: Robert Brian Taylor)
2005
Go
7
The War of the Worlds (By: Connie Willis, Mercedes Lackey, H.G. Wells, Mike Resnick, Stephen Baxter, Lawrence Watt-Evans)
2005
Go
8
Navigating the Golden Compass (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2005
Go
9
Alias Assumed (By: Tracy S. Morris)
2005
Go
10
Farscape Forever! Sex, Drugs and Killer Muppets (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2005
Go
11
Flirting With Pride And Prejudice (By: Glenn Yeffeth, Jennifer Crusie)
2005
Go
12
Revisiting Narnia (By: Shanna Caughey)
2005
Go
13
King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape! (By: David Brin)
2005
Go
14
Totally Charmed (By: Maggie Shayne, Rebecca York, Jody Lynn Nye, Evelyn Vaughn, Tanya Huff, Vera Nazarian, Jennifer Crusie)
2005
Go
15
The Unauthorized X-Men (By: Leah Wilson, Len Wein)
2006
Go
16
This Is Chick-Lit (By: Lauren Baratz-Logsted)
2006
Go
17
Welcome to Wisteria Lane ( By: Leah Wilson)
2006
Go
18
The Man from Krypton (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2006
Go
19
The Battle for Azeroth (By: Jody Lynn Nye, Justina Robson, Doranna Durgin, Bill Fawcett, Mel White, James John Bell, James M. Ward, Scott Cuthbertson, Nancy Berman, Jerry Jackson, Chris McCubbin, Maressa Hecht Orzack, Nancy Durgin)
2006
Go
20
Getting Lost (By: Orson Scott Card)
2006
Go
21
4
Boarding the Enterprise (By: Robert J. Sawyer, David Gerrold)
2006
Go
22
So Say We All (By: Peter B. Lloyd, Richard Hatch)
2006
Go
23
Investigating CSI (By: Leah Wilson, Donn Cortez)
2006
Go
24
Coffee at Luke's (By: Leah Wilson, Jennifer Crusie)
2007
Go
25
Webslinger (By: Leah Wilson, Gerry Conway)
2007
Go
26
Jack Bauer for President (By: Leah Wilson, Richard Miniter)
2007
Go
27
Halo Effect (By: Glenn Yeffeth, Jennifer Thomason)
2007
Go
28
Neptune Noir (By: Rob Thomas)
2007
Go
29
Perfectly Plum (By: Leah Wilson)
2007
Go
30
Grey's Anatomy 101 (By: Leah Wilson)
2007
Go
31
Serenity Found (By: Orson Scott Card, Jacob Clifton, Michael Marano, Jane Espenson, Natalie Haynes, Nathan Fillion)
2007
Go
32
House Unauthorized (By: Leah Wilson)
2007
Go
33
Batman Unauthorized (By: Leah Wilson)
2008
Go
34
Secrets of the Dragon Riders (By: James A. Owen)
2008
Go
35
In the Hunt (By: Leah Wilson)
2009
Go
36
James Bond in the 21st Century (By: Leah Wilson, Glenn Yeffeth)
2009
Go
37
Ardeur (By: Laurell K. Hamilton)
2010
Go
38
A Taste of True Blood (By: Leah Wilson)
2010
Go
39
You Do Not Talk About Fight Club (By: Chuck Palahniuk, Read Mercer Schuchardt)
2015
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List of Charlaine Harris Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Murder, They Wrote
1997
Go
2
Seven Seasons of Buffy
2003
Go
3
8
Night's Edge
2004
Go
4
7.3
Powers of Detection
2004
Go
5
7.3
Bite
2004
Go
6
Totally Charmed
2005
Go
7
7.4
My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding
2006
Go
8
7.3
Many Bloody Returns
2007
Go
9
7.3
Unusual Suspects
2008
Go
10
8.7
Wolfsbane and Mistletoe
2008
Go
11
7.7
Blood Lite
2008
Go
12
7.8
Strange Brew
2009
Go
13
8
Must Love Hellhounds
2009
Go
14
Delta Blues
2009
Go
15
7.3
Crimes by Moonlight
2010
Go
16
9
Death's Excellent Vacation
2010
Go
17
Werewolves and Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beasts Within
2010
Go
18
7.6
Home Improvement: Undead Edition
2011
Go
19
7.7
An Apple for the Creature
2012
Go
20
Weird Detectives
2013
Go
21
6.8
Inherit the Dead
2013
Go
22
Not Everyone's Cup of Tea
2013
Go
23
Impossible Monsters
2013
Go
24
The Best American Mystery Stories 2014
2014
Go
25
8
Dark Duets
2014
Go
26
8
Dead But Not Forgotten
2014
Go
27
Ad Astra
2015
Go
28
6
Blood Sisters
2015
Go
29
Seize the Night
2015
Go
30
Urban Allies
2016
Go
31
4
Unfettered II: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy
2016
Go
32
6.9
MatchUp
2017
Go
33
6
Indigo
2017
Go
34
In the Footsteps of Dracula
2017
Go
35
Don't Go Alone
2017
Go
36
Shattering Glass
2020
Go
37
Bullets and Other Hurting Things: A Tribute to Bill Crider
2021
Go
38
8.6
Heroic Hearts
2022
Go
39
Promophobia: Taking the Mystery Out of Promoting Crime Fiction
2022
Go
40
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, January-February 2025
2024
Go
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Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris (Charlaine Harris Schulz) was born on November 25th, 1951 and is currently 74 years old. Charlaine Harris was born in Tunica, Mississippi, USA. Harris attended Rhodes College, Tennessee.

Charlaine Harris is known for writing in the Fantasy, Mystery, and Romance genres.

Charlaine Harris is the author of the Sookie Stackhouse series which currently consists of 24 novels. The Sookie Stackhouse series started in 2001 with the novel Dead Until Dark. The most recently released novel in the Sookie Stackhouse series was After Dead which was released in 2013. There are no upcoming novels for the Sookie Stackhouse series.

Charlaine Harris has also written the Aurora Teagarden series which has 10 books including Real Murders and A Bone to Pick.

Charlaine Harris: Awards & Accolades

Charlaine Harris has won multiple awards including: The Agatha Award Malice Domestic Lifetime Achievement Award, in 2017 and the Edgar Award Grand Master, in 2021.

Harris' books have also won multiple awards, Dead Until Dark won the Anthony Award, Best Paperback Original, in 2002. Dead and Gone won the Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy, in 2009. Dead in the Family won the Goodreads Awards, Best Paranormal Fantasy, in 2010. The Sookie Stackhouse Companion won the Macavity Award, Best Mystery Critical/Biographical, in 2012 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Non-Fiction Book in 2012. Shattering Glass won the Anthony Award, Best Anthology / Collection, in 2021.

The following novels by Charlaine Harris were also nominated for these awards:

  • Real Murders: Agatha Award, Best Novel (1990).
  • Dead Until Dark: Agatha Award, Best Novel (2001). Dilys Award, Best Mystery Novel (2002).
  • Dead and Gone: Goodreads Awards, Favorite Book of 2009 (2009).
  • Crimes by Moonlight: Suspense Magazine Awards, Best Anthology (2010).
  • A Touch of Dead: Audie Award, Best Short Stories or Collections (2011).
  • The Sookie Stackhouse Companion: Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction (2011).
  • Dead Reckoning: Goodreads Awards, Favorite Book of 2011 (2011). Goodreads Awards, Best Paranormal Fantasy (2011).
  • Deadlocked: Goodreads Awards, Best Paranormal Fantasy (2012).
  • Not Everyone's Cup of Tea: Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction (2013).
  • Dead Ever After: Goodreads Awards, Best Paranormal Fantasy (2013).
  • Seize the Night: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2015).
  • Promophobia: Taking the Mystery Out of Promoting Crime Fiction: Anthony Award, Best Non-Fiction Book (2023).
  • The One That Got Away: Edgar Award, Best Short Story (2026).

Charlaine Harris: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Dead Until Dark: NPR: 100 Best Beach Books Selection in 2009.
  • Dead and Gone:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
  • Dead in the Family:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2010.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2010.
    3. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2010.
  • Dead Reckoning:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2011.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2011.
    3. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2011.
  • Deadlocked: Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2012.
  • Dead Ever After:
    1. New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
    2. Barnes & Noble: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
    3. Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2013.

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  1. Denise Grover Swank, author of the Rose Gardner Mystery Series.
  2. Kelley Armstrong, author of the Casey Duncan / Rockton Series.
  3. Deborah Harkness, author of the All Souls Trilogy Series.
  4. Anne Rice, author of The Vampire Chronicles Series.
  5. Darynda Jones, author of the Charley Davidson Series.
  6. P.C. Cast, author of the House Of Night Series.
  7. Keri Arthur, author of the Riley Jenson Guardian Series.
  8. Elizabeth Hunter, author of the Elemental Mysteries/World Series.
  9. Yasmine Galenorn, author of the Otherworld Series.
  10. Janet Evanovich, author of the Stephanie Plum Series.

Charlaine Harris: F.A.Q

When was Charlaine Harris Born? How old is Charlaine Harris?

Charlaine Harris was born on November 25th, 1951. Charlaine Harris is currently 74 years old.

Where was Charlaine Harris Born?

Charlaine Harris was born in Tunica, Mississippi, USA and is American.

What awards has Charlaine Harris won?

Charlaine Harris has won the following awards: Malice Domestic Lifetime Achievement Award at the Agatha Award (2017) and the Grand Master at the Edgar Award (2021).

What book awards has Charlaine Harris won?

Dead Until Dark: Anthony Award: Best Paperback Original (2002).
Dead and Gone: Goodreads Awards: Best Fantasy (2009).
Dead in the Family: Goodreads Awards: Best Paranormal Fantasy (2010).
The Sookie Stackhouse Companion: Macavity Award: Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2012), Anthony Award: Best Non-Fiction Book (2012).
Shattering Glass: Anthony Award: Best Anthology / Collection (2021).

What was the first book Charlaine Harris wrote?

The first book written by Charlaine Harris was Sweet and Deadly, published in 1981.

What was the most recent book Charlaine Harris wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Last Wizards' Ball on July 22nd, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Charlaine Harris?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Charlaine Harris book is Dead Until Dark. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Dead Until Dark (7.99)
  2. Living Dead in Dallas (7.96)
  3. Dead to the World (8.14)
  4. Club Dead (8.29)
  5. All Together Dead (8.15)

What genres does Charlaine Harris Write?

Charlaine Harris primarily writes in the Fantasy, Mystery, and Romance genres. Her work includes sub-genres such as Urban Fantasy, Amateur Sleuth Mystery, and Paranormal Romance.

Are there upcoming new books by Charlaine Harris?

Charlaine Harris does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Charlaine Harris written?

Charlaine Harris has written 73 books across 22 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 10 books in the Aurora Teagarden Series
  • 5 books in the Lily Bard Series
  • 24 books in the Sookie Stackhouse Series
  • 3 Sookie Stackhouse Collections
  • 1 book in the Sookie Stackhouse Companion Series
  • 4 books in the Harper Connelly Series
  • 6 Harper Connelly/Grave Sight Graphic Novels
  • 3 books in the Midnight, Texas Series
  • 3 books in The Cemetery Girl Trilogy Series
  • 6 books in the Gunnie Rose Series
  • 2 Standalone Novels
  • 2 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Short Story Collection
  • 2 books in the Harper Connelly Graphic Novels Series
  • 1 book in The MatchUp Collection Series

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