Sarah Gailey

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  • Bibliography:
    43 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2017
  • Latest Book:
    July 2024
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Full Series List in Order

River of Teeth

1 - River of Teeth (May-2017)
2 - Taste of Marrow (Sep-2017)
3 - American Hippo (May-2018)

Book List in Order: 43 titles

  • River of Teeth

    River of Teeth - 1

    In the early 20th Century, the United States government concocted a plan to import hippopotamuses into the marshlands of Louisiana to be bred and slaughtered as an alternative meat source. This is true. Other true things about hippos: they are sav...

  • Taste of Marrow

    River of Teeth - 2

    Campbell finalist Sarah Gailey's hippo mayhem continues in Taste of Marrow , the sequel to rollicking adventure River of Teeth . A few months ago, Winslow Houndstooth put together the damnedest crew of outlaws, assassins, cons, and saboteurs on eithe...

  • The Fisher of Bones

    The Prophet is dead.The eyes of the Gods have turned to his daughter. But she isn't ready. Not for the whispers in her ear, for the divinations... for the blood. Her people's history and their future, carved by ancients into the bones of long dead be...

  • Worth Her Weight in Gold

    Worth Her Weight in GoldWinslow Remington Houndstooth, notorious outlaw, handsomest heartbreaker in the American South, has just finished a lucrative job, but he's faced with a hippo-sized problem that would test even the most seasoned of hoppers. A ...

  • American Hippo

    River of Teeth - 3

    In 2017 Sarah Gailey made her debut with RIVER OF TEETH and TASTE OF MARROW, two action-packed novellas that introduced readers to an alternate America in which hippos rule the colossal swamp that was once the Mississippi River. Now readers have the ...

  • Magic for Liars

    A 2020 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST FIRST NOVELSharp, mainstream fantasy meets compelling thrills of investigative noir in Magic for Liars, a fantasy debut by rising star Sarah Gailey. Ivy Gamble was born without magic and never wanted it.Ivy Gambl...

  • Steven Universe Ongoing #29

    When Amethyst has a sad spell, Steven doesn’t know how -- or even if -- he can help. But Steven is not going to let that stop him, he’s going to cheer Amethyst up whether she likes it or not! Written by Hugo Award-winning author Sarah Gailey!...

  • Steven Universe Ongoing #30

  • Upright Women Wanted

    In Upright Women Wanted, award-winning author Sarah Gailey reinvents the pulp Western with an explicitly antifascist, near-future story of queer identity. “That girl’s got more wrong notions than a barn owl’s got mean looks.” Esther is ...



  • When We Were Magic

    “Profoundly thoughtful…An intimate portrait of female friendship laced with literal and metaphorical magic.” -- Kirkus Reviews “A laugh-out-loud, exciting ride…a darkly comedic coming-of-age story.” -- School Library JournalA moving, da...

  • The Echo Wife

    I’m embarrassed, still, by how long it took me to notice. Everything was right there in the open, right there in front of me, but it still took me so long to see the person I had married. It took me so long to hate him. Martine is a genetical...

  • Eat the Rich #1

    What unspeakable horror eats away at the heart of Crestfall Bluffs? With law school and her whole life ahead of her, Joey plans to summer with her boyfriend Astor in his seemingly perfect hometown of Crestfall Bluffs. It's a chance to finally meet ...

  • Eat the Rich #2

    Is Joey willing to pay with her life to uncover the gruesome secrets behind Crestfall Bluffs?Joey is beyond disturbed by what she has just witnessed and she has every right to be, but when she confides in her boyfriend Astor, his reassurance about hi...

  • Eat the Rich #3

    Still uncertain about what she saw in Pip’s office, Joey confides in Kitty...but Kitty’s response only confuses her more, leaving Joey with no choice but to play along with the family. Until Fourth of July, when at a party Joey suspects what she ...

  • Eat the Rich #4

    Even as Joey struggles to make sense of everything she’s seen, what role her beloved Astor has in it, and what it means for her relationship with him, Crestfall Bluffs is a flurry of activity preparing for the Thistleburn Unveiling Gala Party. When...

  • Eat the Rich #5

    ‘TIL DEATH DO US PART! Astor finally proposes but the cost of marrying into the 1% is too terrible for Joey to even contemplate. Too bad saying no isn’t an option if she wants to get out of Crestfall Bluffs in one piece! With the horrible truth ...

  • The Vampire Slayer #1

    In the first arc of WILLOWVERSE, trying to help Buffy heal from her trauma proves to be more than Giles and Willow bargained for! She’s left without her powers or identity, and it’s up to an unprepared and inexperienced new Slayer to take up the ...

  • Eat the Rich

    WELCOME TO CRESTFALL BLUFFS! With law school and her whole life ahead of her, Joey plans to spend the summer with her boyfriend Astor at his seemingly perfect family home. But beneath all the affluent perfection lies a dark, deadly rot… something ...

  • The Vampire Slayer #2

    The WILLOWVERSE continues with Willow Rosenberg, now not only a powerful witch but also the Chosen One. While Buffy still struggles with her powerless predicament, feeling envy and frustration as her sense of purpose is lost with the existence of the...



  • The Vampire Slayer #3

    Xander is fed up with Giles and Willow for being such a drag! But while they sort their mistakes out, Xander soon finds himself alone and under attack by a creature that proves too much for him. That is, until an unexpected would-be foe comes to hi...

  • Just Like Home

    Just Like Home is a darkly gothic thriller from nationally bestselling author Sarah Gailey, perfect for fans of Netflix's The Haunting of Hill House as well as HBO's true crime masterpiece I'll Be Gone in the Dark.“Come home.” Vera’s mother cal...

  • The Vampire Slayer #4

    Buffy is haunted by strange dreams and suspects something between Willow and Faith. She can’t make sense of it, but she needs to understand what’s going on. Unfortunately, what’s actually going on at the pasta joint they’re dining at is a da...

  • The Vampire Slayer #5

    After a demonic culinary encounter, Buffy, already hurt after being sidelined by the rookie slayer who's supposed to be her friend, is even more emotionally injured by Faith keeping secrets. But even worse, Buffy goes to Xander for antiparasitic med...

  • The Vampire Slayer #6

    Can Giles and Willow set the spell right? And more importantly, can Xander stop Willow when she recognizes what Spike truly is? Between Buffy’s absent slayer-senses and Willow’s increasing temper, the stakes could not be higher as Xander brings ...

  • The Vampire Slayer #7

    How does Buffy go on with her memory in shambles"without her purpose? It keeps her up at night, the powerlessness and the jealousy… but she’s soon thrust into a monstrous battle nonetheless as a dark creature with an appetite for Slayers still...

  • The Vampire Slayer #8

    Where has Buffy disappeared to? The Scooby Gang are on the case, all the while wrestling with the guilt over how they’ve treated her… though Spike and Faith may both feel differently than they expected. Meanwhile, with Spike hot on Buff...

  • Know Your Station #1

    The wealthiest people in the solar system abandoned the Earth for a private sanctuary in space, leaving the rest of us to die amidst cataclysmic climate change. But the 1% won’t be safe for long…A murderer is on the loose, specifically targeting...

  • The Vampire Slayer #10

    Willow is past the point of no return, and despite Giles' efforts, they may have to live with an irreversible spell. And as Buffy recuperates from the previous battle that’s left her worse for wear, she may have to team up with someone just as rel...

  • Know Your Station #3

    Due to her addiction and hallucinations, Elise grapples with the worst possibility"is she the killer? Her bouts of super-strength aren’t providing any comfort from these suspicions, especially as the horror of the next victim greets her! Things...



  • The Vampire Slayer #11

    Will Buffy and Giles finally put to rest what’s unfinished between them? Buffy is still without her powers, and it will take help from Faith and a stubbornly insistent Xander and Spike to win this fight. But facing Willow is something she must do...

  • Know Your Station #4

    Paranoia among billionaires is rising almost as high as their profits while they tighten up on security, but they may no longer be the only targets, as Elise discovers some shocking evidence in her search for the killer. After witnessing the most gr...

  • The Vampire Slayer #12

    Everything comes to a head as Buffy and Faith do everything in their power to stop Willow"now a wrathful force to be reckoned with. As Buffy’s nightmares and past prove to be more help than hindrance, will she have what it takes to defeat Willow...

  • Know Your Station #5

    Elise’s investigations finally reveal who’s at the end of the trail of blood, and the complex motivations behind the murders. However, chaos ensues as the true killer shows their face, with bloody results…...

  • Vampire Slayer, The #13

    The pain of the past weights on Willow, but she’s determined to use her magic for the good of those she loves. But with Giles being occupied with Buffy, Willow will have to turn elsewhere for help. It will take someone special to cut through the ...

  • The Vampire Slayer #14

    Buffy’s relationship with Giles remains strained, but they work together to repair things as Buffy is determined to take back her identity as The Slayer! Meanwhile, Willow gets a better handle on her immense power, and just in time… as the Crab G...

  • The Vampire Slayer #15

    In the continuing adventures of Buffy’s returned Slayer status, Willow and Xander find themselves caught in a snare"somewhere between snack and sacrifice! With the gang gearing up for a rescue, it’s not long before Drusilla also puts Faith and...

  • The Vampire Slayer #16

    In a bloody ritual involving Willow and Buffy, Drusilla’s portal puts everyone in peril, with only Buffy having the Slayer chops to stop her! But with the Baby Crab hungry for portal-energy… his true monstrous form might be something unstoppable...

  • The Vampire Slayer, Vol. 3

    While Xander gets ready for a monstrous confrontation, he finds a new one in his relationship as well… a fight that could mean the end in more ways than one. But Willow and Faith are one step ahead of Xander. Needing supernatural aid, will Willow p...

  • Know Your Station

    Death Is the Great Leveler, Even for the top 1%!The wealthiest people in the solar system abandoned the Earth for a sanctuary in space, leaving the poor to die from climate change. But the 1% won’t be safe for long... because a murderer is on t...



  • WHITE WIDOW

    Yelena Belova returns! Superspy. Rogue agent. Shadow of the Black Widow. Yelena Belova has been many things, but striking out as a hero in her own right is new. Now that she's finally free to choose her own path, who will she become? Just as Yelena b...

  • White Widow: Welcome To Idylhaven

  • A Lady's Maid

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    The B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog presents an original short story by Hugo Award nominee Sarah Gailey.Nadia is having a disastrous evening. Dinner simply did not go as planned: Isaac had not taken the news of her engagement well, and depositing him in a ...

  • STET

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Sarah Gailey has published 43 books.

The next book by Sarah Gailey, WHITE WIDOW, will be published in July 2024.

The first book by Sarah Gailey, River of Teeth, was published in May 2017.

Yes. Sarah Gailey has 1 series.
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