InCryptid

Seanan McGuire

Verity Price is a professional ballroom dancer, cryptozoologist, and member of a family dedicated to protecting the hidden creatures living alongside humanity. When a dangerous quest involving the last living dragon draws her into Manhattan’s secret supernatural underworld, Verity must rely on sharp instincts, fast feet, and an even sharper tongue to survive. Blending urban fantasy, action, romance, and mystery, the novel explores family loyalty, cultural conflict, and the uneasy balance between humans and cryptids. Witty, kinetic, and inventive, it launches a vivid series centered on a heroine who meets every impossible challenge head-on.

Seanan McGuire

Verity Price is a cryptozoologist who would rather dance than deal with monsters—but when the Covenant of St. George arrives, conflict erupts and the hidden cryptid community is placed in grave danger. With relationships strained and loyalties tested, Verity must navigate betrayal, deception, and shifting alliances while protecting the people she loves. Blending urban fantasy, fast-paced adventure, and sharp humor, the story explores trust, difficult choices, and the courage to challenge everything you thought you knew.

Seanan McGuire

Zoologist Alex Price travels to Ohio to oversee a basilisk breeding program and help his psychic cousin recover, only to find that the work is far more dangerous—and stranger—than expected. As he navigates feuding cryptid communities, scientific responsibilities, and the complicated legacy of the Price family, Alex must rely on both his expertise and his instincts to protect those in his care. Blending urban fantasy, humor, adventure, and heartfelt family drama, this installment explores the challenges of belonging in a world where humans and cryptids must coexist.

Seanan McGuire

Cryptozoologist Alex Price is accustomed to tracking the impossible, but an urgent call from Shelby’s family sends them halfway around the world to Australia, where a terrifying werewolf outbreak is spreading. Amid a landscape filled with rare and dangerous creatures, Alex must navigate unfamiliar terrain, family tensions, and a threat that challenges everything they know about cryptids. Blending horror, dark humor, and imaginative creature lore, this fast-paced adventure explores loyalty, survival, and the uneasy boundary between studying monsters and confronting them.

Seanan McGuire

Verity Price is a ballroom dancer, cryptozoologist, and reluctant defender of the hidden creatures living alongside humanity. When a reality television competition brings her into the spotlight, an alarming discovery involving a newly hatched cryptid turns the spectacle into a dangerous investigation. With help from three college students and allies both human and otherwise, Verity must navigate ancient secrets, competing agendas, and the perilous boundary between public entertainment and private survival. Blending fast-paced urban fantasy, humor, found family, and questions of coexistence, the novel delivers another lively adventure in the InCryptid world.

Seanan McGuire

The Price family’s youngest daughter, Antimony, has always been content to stay out of the spotlight, trading globe-trotting adventures for roller derby and time with her cousins. But when circumstances force her into a dangerous undercover mission, she must rely on unlikely allies, hard-won instincts, and a talent for making improbable plans work. As she navigates a world of hidden magical creatures, secret identities, and escalating threats, Antimony discovers that being underestimated can be its own kind of power. Blending fast-paced urban fantasy, found family, cryptozoology, and sharp humor, this latest installment delivers another lively adventure in the beloved InCryptid series.

Seanan McGuire

In the close-knit town of New Gravesend, Maine, the Crossroads hold ancient power—and James Smith is determined to make them pay for what they have taken from him. Annie has always relied on her sprawling family for support, but a life debt binds her to the Crossroads and draws her into James’s dangerous quest for revenge. As old bargains, family loyalties, and supernatural forces collide, Annie must confront the true cost of keeping her promises. Blending urban fantasy, dark folklore, and the warmth of complicated family bonds, this gripping installment delivers a tense tale of magic, obligation, and retribution.

Seanan McGuire

After years of recuperating from a devastating injury, Sarah—an adopted member of the Price family and a Johrlac, or “cuckoo”—returns to the family compound, hoping to reconnect with the people and strange world she left behind. Her homecoming draws the attention of unknown cuckoos, setting in motion a dangerous confrontation shaped by questions of identity, loyalty, and belonging. Blending urban fantasy, family drama, and unsettling mystery, the story explores what it means to come home when the forces that made you different are still watching.

Seanan McGuire

Stranded in another dimension, cryptozoologist Sarah Price must survive alongside allies who no longer remember who she is—including her cousin Annie and her maybe-boyfriend Artie. As hostile cuckoos close in, Sarah races to understand the unfamiliar world around her and uncover what happened to her relationships, her future, and her own sense of identity. Blending fast-paced urban fantasy, scientific curiosity, eccentric family dynamics, and imaginative supernatural species, this installment explores memory, belonging, and the risks of changing realities. It is a thrilling entry in the InCryptid series for longtime fans of the Price family’s dangerous work protecting hidden creatures from the human world.