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Series

Undead

5 books

The Undead series by MaryJanice Davidson and others has 3 books. Start with Undead and Unwed (2004), then read the rest in the order below.

Undead reading order

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Undead and Unwed

MaryJanice Davidson

Betsy Taylor's life takes a dramatic turn when a fatal accident leaves her undead and craving blood, much to her dismay. Waking in the morgue, she discovers she can't stay dead and is thrust into a world of vampire politics. Her newfound companions believe she's a prophesied queen destined to challenge a tyrannical vampire lord, a role Betsy is reluctant to embrace. However, the allure of designer shoes and the dangerous charm of a seductive vampire might just change her mind about her new existence.

FantasyUrban FantasyParanormal Romance
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Cravings

MaryJanice Davidson, Eileen Wilks, Rebecca York, Laurell K. Hamilton

Four acclaimed voices of paranormal fiction come together in this atmospheric anthology of vampires, succubi, werewolves, and other dangerous desires. A vampire’s old passion is rekindled, a succubus encounters a mysterious stranger, and a grieving werewolf finds an unexpected connection while pursuing vengeance. Alongside these stories, an Anita Blake tale explores intimacy, power, and the boundaries of a relationship long held at a careful distance. Blending sensual romance, dark suspense, supernatural intrigue, and emotionally charged quests for identity and redemption, this collection offers a provocative feast for readers of urban fantasy and paranormal romance.

Paranormal RomanceRomanceShort Stories
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Undead and Unemployed

MaryJanice Davidson

Betsy Taylor thought dying would be the end of her problems, but rising as the new Queen of the Vampires brings a whole new set of challenges, including the need to pay the bills. Determined to maintain a semblance of normalcy, she lands her dream job selling designer shoes, a perfect fit for her lifelong obsession. However, her undead existence is complicated by a string of vampire murders in St. Paul, forcing her to confront the danger and enlist the help of a particularly infuriating, yet undeniably attractive, vampire named Sinclair. Navigating high heels and deadly politics, Betsy must find a way to protect her new life and her kind, even if it means facing her own simmering desires.

FantasyUrban FantasyRomance
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Undead and Unappreciated

MaryJanice Davidson

Betsy Taylor thought being a vampire queen was complicated, but her life takes an even more chaotic turn when she discovers a long-lost half-sister. This sister, it turns out, is the devil's daughter and destined for world domination, adding a whole new level of supernatural drama to Betsy's already tumultuous existence. Navigating the treacherous waters of demonic lineage and her own vampiric responsibilities, Betsy must confront a destiny far grander and more dangerous than she ever imagined. With her signature blend of humor and high stakes, this installment promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of darkness and the enduring power of family, no matter how infernal.

FantasyUrban FantasyParanormal Romance
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Undead and Unreturnable

MaryJanice Davidson

Queen of the Vampires Betsy Taylor is juggling wedding plans with the supernatural when a series of ghostly encounters demands her attention. Plagued by spirits seeking to right past wrongs, Betsy finds herself entangled in a dangerous mystery. Adding to the chaos, a serial killer with a penchant for tall, blond women is on the loose, and Betsy fits the victim profile perfectly. She must navigate the treacherous path between her impending nuptials and a deadly threat, proving that even in undeath, some problems refuse to stay buried.

FantasyRomanceUrban Fantasy