D.J. Butler

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  • Bibliography:
    23 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2012
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Full Series List in Order

The Buza System

1 - Crecheling (Nov-2013)
2 - Urbane (Aug-2016)

Indrajit & Fix

1 - In the Palace of Shadow and Joy (Jul-2020)
2 - Between Princesses and Other Jobs (Jul-2023)

Legacy of the Corridor

1 - The Florilegium of Madness (Aug-2021)

Rock Band Fights Evil

1 - Hellhound on My Trail (Feb-2015)
2 - Snake Handlin' Man (Feb-2015)
3 - Crow Jane (Feb-2015)
4 - Devil Sent the Rain (Jul-2012)
5 - This World Is Not My Home (Jun-2012)
6 - The Good Son (Jul-2016)
7 - Earth Angel (Jul-2016)

Witchy War

1 - Witchy Eye (Mar-2017)
2 - Witchy Winter (Apr-2018)
3 - Witchy Kingdom (Aug-2019)
4 - Serpent Daughter (Nov-2020)

Book List in Order: 23 titles

  • This World Is Not My Home

    Rock Band Fights Evil - 5

    In this urban fantasy, the fifth book in a pulp fiction series, a rock band’s shapeshifting drummer goes up against monsters, faeries and her own past.   The band heads to Hell, taking a short cut through Mab’s Queendom. They're sidetracked ...

  • Devil Sent the Rain

    Rock Band Fights Evil - 4

    In this urban fantasy, rock and roll musicians with supernatural powers gets trapped in an alternate universe -- inside one of their band member’s minds.   A trap set for the band goes from bad to worse as organist and resident sorcerer Adrian...

  • City of the Saints

    In this steampunk historical fantasy, literary legends choose sides in the oncoming Civil War in an action-filled adventure.  City of the Saints is a four-part gonzo action steampunk adventure tale. 1859. War among the states looms. Sam Clemens,...

  • Crecheling

    The Buza System - 1

    Crecheling is book one of The Buza System, a tale for young adults and other readers. Dyan receives her Lot Letter as she prepares to leave the Creche, identifying her Calling -- her future rule in Buza System, the only family Dyan has ever known ...

  • Crow Jane

    Rock Band Fights Evil - 3

    A fantasy novel inspired by the biblical story of Cain and Abel, in which a cursed woman makes a deal with Heaven so that she can escape her endless life. Millennia-old Jane was Qayna in her youth, before she resisted the will of Heaven and became th...

  • Hellhound on My Trail

    Rock Band Fights Evil - 1

    In this urban fantasy, a musician with a death wish goes up against a demon from hell with help from the members of his rock band.   Bass player Mike Archuleta is down on his luck in a major way. The shattered survivor of a misspent youth, he i...

  • Snake Handlin' Man

    Rock Band Fights Evil - 2

    Rock musicians battle against ancient deities in order to rescue one of their own from the effects of poisonous snake venom.   The Snake Handlin’ Man is Eddie Marlow, make-do guitarist, ex-Marine, and the world’s best tambourine player, ever...

  • Earth Angel

    Rock Band Fights Evil - 7

    He is an archangel, after all. It was he who cast out Qayna, the first murderess, and inscribed on her flesh the name of her brother Abil that embodied her deathless curse. It was he who formed the Sons of Light, and it was he who was set to watch ov...

  • The Good Son

    Rock Band Fights Evil - 6

    Marcus Barber is a two-thousand-year old immortal, a former Roman Centurion who now works as a bounty hunter for supernatural creatures from the ancient world. When he’s not pounding the pavement as a private investigator for mortal clients, Marcus...



  • Urbane

    The Buza System - 2

    A young woman is tested by a brutal world as she struggles to resist -- and to save her mother from execution . . .  “Children, there is death in the world.”   These words catapulted Dyan of Buza System into a nightmare o...

  • Witchy Eye

    Witchy War - 1

    A brilliant Americana flintlock fantasy novel set in a world of Appalachian magic that works. Sarah Calhoun is the fifteen-year-old daughter of the Elector Andrew Calhoun, one of Appalachee’s military heroes and one of the electors who gets to d...

  • Witchy Winter

    Witchy War - 2

    Next in series, which debuted with the stunningly reviewed Witchy Eye. Butler delivers another brilliant Americana flintlock fantasy novel. TOIL AND TROUBLE Sarah Calhoun paid a hard price for her entry onto the stage of the Empire's politics, ...

  • Witchy Kingdom

    Witchy War - 3

    An encounter with her father’s goddess has not turned out to be the end for Sarah Elytharias Penn. Now, with the Imperial fist tightened around her city of Cahokia and the beastkind of the Heron King ravaging across the river, she must find a way t...

  • The Cunning Man

    The demons of the Great Depression are real. The cunning man is here to fight them.A BREW OF DUST BOWL MAGIC AND GRIT It’s the depths of the Depression, and a mining town in Utah is shut down. Something has awakened underground, and now a m...

  • In the Palace of Shadow and Joy

    Indrajit & Fix - 1

    NEW FAR-FUTURE PLANETARY ADVENTURE"BARD DESPERATE FOR APPRENTICE AND ROGUE WITH SIDELINE IN INSURANCE SEEK WORK. PREFERABLY AS GOOD GUYS." Indrajit Twang is the four hundred twenty-seventh epic poet of his people, the only person alive to carry thei...

  • The Wilding Probate

    Bucky McCrae won't take nonsense from anyone. Not her dad, friendly, charming, and a little bit short on ambition, running his law practice out of the back of a bowling alley in the rural northwest. Not poor Evil Patten (named, with bad spelling, aft...

  • Serpent Daughter

    Witchy War - 4

    DRAGON AWARD–NOMINATED SERIES. New entry in the Witchy War series, blending alternate history, Appalachian Folklore, and epic fantasy.Sarah Calhoun has taken her father’s throne and ascended into her goddess’s presence in Unfallen E...

  • The Jupiter Knife

    EVEN GHOSTS NEED HELP FROM A CUNNING MAN. A new novel in the Cunning Man series from Dragon Award-nominated author D.J. Butler and Aaron Michael Ritchey.Hiram and his son Michael are dowsing a well in Eastern Utah when they hear a cry of help from th...

  • The Florilegium of Madness

    Legacy of the Corridor - 1

    Set in world established by The Cunning Man, six stories follow Hiram Woolley in the intermountain west  of the 1930s as he uses Grandma Hettie's traditional magical lore to battle demons. He discovers an ancient horror that explains an oddity o...



  • Abbott in Darkness

    A MAN AT THE END OF HIS ROPE MUST UNRAVEL A MYSTERY IN A FAR-FLUNG SECTOR OF THE GALAXY. THE WEB OF CONSPIRACY IS TIGHTLY WOVEN, AND JOHN ABBOTT IS BUT ONE MAN FIGHTING THE DARKNESSJohn Abbott is all in. He's up to his eyeballs in debt to pay f...

  • Time Trials - Rise of the Administrator

    IN THE BEGINNING, THERE WAS NOTHING.FROM THAT NOTHING APPEARED SOMETHING UNASSUMING.YET IT EVOLVED INTO SOMETHING BEYOND OUR COMPREHENSION—IT BECAME THE ADMINISTRATOR.The Administrator is something out of myth and legend. Although it is never ...

  • Between Princesses and Other Jobs

    Indrajit & Fix - 2

    They want to rescue damsels in distress. They have to pay the bills. The continuing adventures of Indrajit and Fix.WELCOME TO KISH Indrajit and Fix are the founding partners of the Protagonists, a jobber company in Kish. Since the seven great famili...

  • Among the Gray Lords

    HIGH STAKES ADVENTURE AS TWO FRIENDS FIGHT THEIR WAY ACROSS A STRANGE WORLD IN A FAR-FLUNG FUTURESometimes, the real enemies are the friends we make along the way. An encounter with an old friend becomes tragically fatal, and Indrajit and Fix set out...

Award-Winning Books by D.J. Butler

Witchy Kingdom
2020 Dragon Award -- Alternate History Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

D.J. Butler has published 23 books.

D.J. Butler does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Among the Gray Lords, was published in January 2024.

The first book by D.J. Butler, This World Is Not My Home, was published in June 2012.

Yes. D.J. Butler has 5 series.
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