Order of James Asher Books

Order of James Asher Books

James Asher by Barbara Hambly

James Asher is the protagonist in a series of historical/urban fantasy novels by American novelist Barbara Hambly. Dr. James Asher is a former spy for Queen Victoria who has retired into private life. In order to save his wife’s life from a vampire named Don Simon, he takes a job hunting vampires. The series is also known as the Vampire series.

Barbara Hambly began her James Asher series in 1988 with the novel Those Who Hunt the Night. After a 15 year hiatus following Traveling with the Dead, Hambly resurrected this series with the 2010 novel Blood Maidens. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Barbara Hambly’s James Asher books in order of when they were originally published (which is the same as their chronological order):

Publication Order of James Asher Books

Those Who Hunt the Night

(1988)

Traveling with the Dead

(1995)

Blood Maidens

(2010)

Magistrates of Hell

(2012)

The Kindred of Darkness

(2013)

Darkness on his Bones

(2015)

Pale Guardian

(2016)

Prisoner of Midnight

(2019)

Gravemould and Ectoplasm

(2019)

Note: Immortal Blood was also published as Those Who Hunt the Night.