Melanie Karsak

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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books (7 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2012
  • Latest Book:
    February 2020
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Full Series List in Order

The Airship Racing Chronicles

0.5 - Chasing Christmas Past (Dec-2014)
1 - Chasing the Star Garden (Nov-2013)
2 - Chasing the Green Fairy (Feb-2014)

Celtic Blood

1 - Highland Raven (Jul-2015)
2 - Highland Blood (Apr-2016)
3 - Highland Vengeance (Mar-2018)
4 - Highland Queen (Jan-2019)

The Chancellor Fairy Tales

1 - The Glass Mermaid (Jul-2015)
2 - The Cupcake Witch (Nov-2015)
3 - The Fairy Godfather (May-2016)

The Harvesting

1 - The Harvesting (Sep-2012)
1.5 - Midway (Nov-2014)
2 - The Shadow Aspect (Jul-2015)
3 - Witch Wood (Nov-2015)
4 - The Torn World (Sep-2016)

The Red Cape Society

1 - Wolves and Daggers (Apr-2018)
2 - Alphas and Airships (May-2018)
3 - Peppermint and Pentacles (Jun-2018)

The Road to Valhalla

1 - Shield-Maiden: Under the Howling Moon (Feb-2020)

Steampunk Fairy Tales

1 - Curiouser and Curiouser (Jul-2017)
2 - Ice and Embers (Sep-2017)
3 - Beauty and Beastly (Feb-2018)
4 - Golden Braids and Dragon Blades (Aug-2018)

Multi-Author Series List

Fairytale Retellings: Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and Beastly (Feb-2018)

Fairytale Retellings: Red Riding Hood

Wolves and Daggers (Apr-2018)

Fairytale Retellings: Rapunzel

Golden Braids and Dragon Blades (Aug-2018)

Fairytale Retellings: The Snow Queen

Ice and Embers (Sep-2017)

Regency Rendezvous

10 - Ice and Embers (Sep-2017)

Book List in Order: 30 titles

  • The Harvesting

    The Harvesting - 1

    "The world, it seemed, had gone silent. It was something we knew but did not talk about. We were alone." While Layla Petrovich returns home to rural Hamletville after a desperate call from her psychic grandmother, she never could have anticipated the...

  • Chasing the Star Garden

    The Airship Racing Chronicles - 1

    An opium-addicted beauty. An infamous poet living in self-imposed exile. An ancient treasure about to fall into the wrong hands. Melanie Karsak's CHASING THE STAR GARDEN takes readers on a thrilling adventure from the gritty opium dens of gaslamp Lon...

  • Chasing the Green Fairy

    The Airship Racing Chronicles - 2

    Chasing the Green Fairy The Airship Racing Chronicles Book II A sabotaged airship. A recovering opium addict. A messenger with life-shattering news. With the 1824 British airship qualifying race only weeks away, Lily Stargazer is at the top of her ga...

  • Midway

    The Harvesting - 1.5

    Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, for the beginning of the end. Carnie. Ride jockey. Roustabout. White trash. Tilt girl. Gypsy. Cricket has been called a lot of things, but she never thought survivor of the z...

  • Chasing Christmas Past

    The Airship Racing Chronicles - 0.5

    Top Ten Finisher, Best Steampunk Short Story of 2014 Preditors & Editors Poll, Second place prize awarded to Chasing Christmas Past by Melanie Karsak ***6,000 word short story prequel to The Airship Racing Chronicles*** Christmas Eve 1820. At Ros...

  • Lady Macbeth: Daughter of Ravens

    Destined to be Queen of Scotland.
     
    Bound by blood to the Celtic gods.
     
    Born in the year 1010, Gruoch is the daughter of an Irish princess and an heir to the throne of Scotl...

  • Ink

    A mermaid princess destined to wed a handsome king… It sounds like a fairy tale, but the reality is far murkier. Ink, Princess of the Florida Atlantic mers, is slated to wed the ancient enemy of her tribe, the King of the Gulfs. After years of war ...

  • The Glass Mermaid

    The Chancellor Fairy Tales - 1

    I’m the last mermaid. On the shore of Lake Erie, I spend my final days hunting beach glass, making jewelry, and waiting for my mermaid glamour to leave me. Then it will be over. I resigned myself to the fact that there’s nothing more for me. Unti...

  • Highland Raven

    Celtic Blood - 1

    Destined to become Queen of Scotland. Bound by blood to the Celtic gods. Scotland, 1026--Gruoch, descendant of the line of MacAlpin, should have been born into a life of ease. But fate is fickle. Her father's untimely death, rumored to have been plot...



  • The Shadow Aspect

    The Harvesting - 2

    When Layla took the final step through the labyrinth, she thought she was saving the ones she loved. She couldn't have been more wrong. Layla and the other survivors now find themselves caught in a war for our world, the unwitting victims of a grudge...

  • The Cupcake Witch

    The Chancellor Fairy Tales - 2

    They say the course of true love never runs smooth. That’s nothing a magical cupcake can’t solve. Buttercream. Vanilla. Fondant. Dark chocolate. Strawberry crème. Brown sugar. Lemon curd. Molasses. Baking has always been my true love. But it was...

  • Witch Wood

    The Harvesting - 3

    Harm none, and be ready for zombies.In the little town of Brighton, Amelia's practice of Wicca marks her as a curiosity both at home and at school. But Amelia can't change what she is. Knowing how to see auras, heal, and cast spells comes naturally ...

  • Highland Blood

    Celtic Blood - 2

    Scotland, 1032 -- When a marriage contract calls Gruoch away from Ynes Verleath, she leaves with the hope she'll be reunited with Banquo. But fate has different plans. Lies, betrayal, and violence await her. Set on a collision course with destiny, Gr...

  • Skyriders

  • The Fairy Godfather

    The Chancellor Fairy Tales - 3

    What happens when a fairy godfather falls in love? With my excellent track record as a fairy godfather, the elders sent me to Chancellor on a mission to help Alice, the quirky owner of the local bagel shop, find her Prince Charming. No one has manage...

  • The Torn World

    The Harvesting - 4

    This is the way the world ends... With the undead walking, vampires hunting, and kitsune closing in, everything seems lost. Layla and the others will need help if there is any hope of survival. But how can you endure in the dying world? Join Layla, C...

  • Curiouser and Curiouser

    Steampunk Fairy Tales - 1

    To save the Hatter, Alice must work with the one man she despises so much that she might still love him. Alice thought she’d turned over a new leaf. No more working for Jabberwocky. No more making deals with the ruthless Queen of Hearts. No more ha...

  • Ice and Embers

    Steampunk Fairy Tales - 2
    Fairytale Retellings: The Snow Queen
    Regency Rendezvous - 10

    It takes more than passion and pixie dust to thaw a frozen heart. With the 1814 London Frost Fair in full swing, actress Elyse McKenna's performance in A Midwinter Night’s Dream thrills the crowd. But Elyse’s backstage has life is beginning to ta...

  • Scorched

    Survive the Night. Suffer the Day. Every day, I pray my sister survived the wasteland--and that the bond between us will be enough for me to find her. One hundred and sixty-seven years ago, a solar coronal mass ejection devastated civilization. In th...



  • Beauty and Beastly

    Steampunk Fairy Tales - 3
    Fairytale Retellings: Beauty and the Beast

    Best Steampunk Novel of 2017, Critters/Preditors & Editors Reader's Poll In this tale as old as time, Isabelle Hawking must tinker a solution to a heartbreaking mystery. When Isabelle Hawking and her papa set out from London on a sea voyage, Isabelle...

  • Highland Vengeance

    Celtic Blood - 3

    Scotland, 1032 Everything Gruoch loves has turned to ash. With Gillacoemgain gone, Gruoch rides north with her newborn son and a broken heart. While she desperately clings to hope, Gruoch’s new alliance with Macbeth proves more challenging than she...

  • Wolves and Daggers

    The Red Cape Society - 1
    Fairytale Retellings: Red Riding Hood

    Who’s afraid of the big, bad werewolf? When London’s brightest tinkers and alchemists come up missing, Red Cape Society Agent Clemeny Louvel is on the case. To help Clemeny get the problem in hand, Queen Victoria assigns her a temporary partner -...

  • Gaslights and Graves

    Steampunk with a twist!SIX paranormal steampunk adventures from today’s bestselling and award-winning authors. There’s something for every steampunk lover in the collection of mad science, twisted fairytales, myths, ghosts, vampires, shifters, ma...

  • Alphas and Airships

    The Red Cape Society - 2

    With Lionheart as the new alpha, the streets of London are quiet. But above the realm, mischief is brewing. While airship pirates are a common plague upon the kingdom, the airship Fenrir proves particularly troublesome--especially on a full moon. Cle...

  • Peppermint and Pentacles

    The Red Cape Society - 3

    Up on the housetop werewolves howl Out jumps good old Agent Louvel Down through the chimney chasing monsters quick Feeling far less jolly than Old Saint Nick Red Cape Society Agent Clemeny Louvel is used to chasing werewolves across London. But when ...

  • Golden Braids and Dragon Blades

    Steampunk Fairy Tales - 4
    Fairytale Retellings: Rapunzel

    Being the heir to Camelot is a tangled mess.Rapunzel has spent her entire life living in Merlin's cave on the coast of Cornwall. Under the protection of her faerie guardian, Gothel, she's stayed safe. Safe and bored. Dreaming of a life that looks mor...

  • Highland Queen

    Celtic Blood - 4

  • Wicked Winters

  • Shield-Maiden: Under the Howling Moon

    The Road to Valhalla - 1

    Chosen by Odin.Destined for Valhalla.In my dreams, Odin whispers to me.He tells me I'm destined to wield a legendary sword.He tells me my road will bring me to Valhalla.But when I wake, I'm only Hervor. Fatherless. Unloved. Unwanted. Jarl Bjartmar, m...



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Melanie Karsak has published 30 books.

Melanie Karsak does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Shield-Maiden: Under the Howling Moon, was published in February 2020.

The first book by Melanie Karsak, The Harvesting, was published in September 2012.

Yes. Melanie Karsak has 7 series.
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