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The Throne of Fire by Rick Riordan
Published: 2011 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 452 pages Setting: present, various locations worldwide Interest: It’s the second book in the Kane Chronicles, following The Red Pyramid Summary: Sadie...
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The Serpent’s Shadow by Rick Riordan
Published: 2012 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 401 pages Setting: present time, various locations in the world, often in the Duat Interest: It’s the third book in the Kane Chronicles. You can read my...
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Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton
Published: 1993 Genre: urban fantasy thriller Length: 266 pages Setting: St. Louis, present Interest: It’s the first Anita Blake, vampire hunter novel. Summary: Anita Blake raises zombies for a living,...
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Puddlejumpers by Mark Jean and Christopher Carlson
Published: 2009 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 352 pages, 6 CDs Setting: Illinois, recent past Interest: I picked it up as an audio book to listen to over the holidays since we had several hour-long...
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The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
Published: 2008 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 361 pages Setting: various U.S. locations, present day Interest: It’s the fourth book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. You can read my...
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The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
Published: 2009 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 381 pages Setting: mostly around NYC, present day Interest: It’s the last book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. I’ve also reviewed book...
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Tiger Eye by Marjorie Liu
Published: 2005 Genre: paranormal romance Length: 342 pages Setting: Beijing and California, present day Interest: Someone was unloading their books and I picked up a couple, including this one. I was...
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World Well Lost by Mercedes Lackey
Alternate title: The Secret World Chronicles, Book Three Published: 2010 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 26 chapters (it’s an audiobook from podiobooks) Setting: an alternate Earth where metahumans...
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Shadow Touch by Marjorie Liu
Published: 2006 Genre: paranormal romance Length: 354 pages Setting: mostly Russia, present day, same world as Tiger Eye. Interest: This was the second Marjorie Liu book I received from someone...
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The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
Published: 2010 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 557 pages Setting: an alternate present where the Greek and Roman Gods exist, in the United States Interest: We were doing a Greek mythology unit study,...
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The Iron Hunt by Marjorie Liu
Published: 2008 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 305 pages Setting: mostly Seattle, present day Interest: It was a recommended urban fantasy book. I like the genre and was looking for something different...
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Tunnels by Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams
Published: 2008 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 472 pages Setting: present day London and a secret underworld Interest: It was recommended by a friend as a good YA series. I’m always on the lookout for...
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Darkness Calls by Marjorie Liu
Published: 2009 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 303 pages Setting: starts in Seattle and moves around the world, present day Interest: It’s the second book in the Hunter Kiss series. The first book is The...
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We Are Savages by Jessie Atkin
Published: 2012 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 296 pages Setting: an underground city of kids, present day Interest: I was looking for something relatively short to read on my Kindle while I was on...
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The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan
Published: 2011 Genre: YA urban fantasy Length: 513 pages Setting: West Coast, present day Interest: It’s the second book the the Heroes of Olympus series (book one is The Lost Hero) that follows the...
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The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty
Published: 2013 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 368 pages Setting: present day NYC Interest: I’ve read all of Mur’s books that I can get my hands on (I’ve reviewed Marco and the Red Granny and Playing for...
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Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
Published: 2001 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 342 pages Setting: Chicago, present day, soon (but not directly) after the events in Storm Front Interest: It’s book two in the Harry Dresden series that I...
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The Laughing Corpse by Laurell K. Hamilton
Published: 1994 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 293 pages Setting: St. Louis, present day Interest: It’s the second book in the Anita Blake:Vampire Hunter series, following Guilty Pleasures. Summary:...
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Circus of the Damned by Laurell K. Hamilton
Published: 1995 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 329 pages Setting: St. Louis, Missouri, 1990s, two months after the events of Guilty Pleasures Interest: It’s the third book in the Anita Blake: Vampire...
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Grave Peril by Jim Butcher
Published: 2001 Genre: urban fantasy Length: 436 pages Setting: Chicago, present day Interest: It’s the third book in the Dresden Files series, following Fool Moon. Summary: Something has been making...
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