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October Daye Series

19 primary works • 32 total works
This is the series in publication order. It is the author's recommendation to read this series in publication order rather than chronological order. Do NOT change this series from publication order.

Book 1

Rosemary and Rue
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3.78 · 40037 Ratings · 3597 Reviews · published 2009 · 2 editions
October "Toby" Daye, a changeling who is half huma…

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    Book 2

    A Local Habitation
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    3.90     · 20895 Ratings · 1709 Reviews · published 2010 · 23 editions
    October "Toby" Daye is a changeling, the daughter …

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    Book 3

    An Artificial Night
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    4.18     · 21008 Ratings · 1348 Reviews · published 2010 · 16 editions
    Changeling knight in the court of the Duke of Shad…

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    Book 4

    Late Eclipses
    by
    4.27     · 20140 Ratings · 1133 Reviews · published 2011 · 13 editions
    October "Toby" Daye, changeling knight in the serv…

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    Book 4.1

    Home Improvement: Undead Edition
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    3.66     · 7009 Ratings · 662 Reviews · published 2011 · 24 editions
    There’s nothing like home renovation for finding s…

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    Book 5

    One Salt Sea
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    4.33     · 20209 Ratings · 1111 Reviews · published 2011 · 13 editions
    October "Toby" Daye is finally doing all right—and…

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    Book 5.1

    In Sea-Salt Tears
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    4.23     · 2882 Ratings · 225 Reviews · published 2012 · 1 edition
    It was 1972, and a teenage girl named Elizabeth Ry…

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    Book 5.2

    A Fantasy Medley 2
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    3.87     · 744 Ratings · 132 Reviews · published 2012 · 2 editions
    In A Fantasy Medley, editor Yanni Kuznia assembled…

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    Book 6

    Ashes of Honor
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    4.37     · 18627 Ratings · 1095 Reviews · published 2012 · 17 editions
    It’s been almost a year since October “Toby” Daye …

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    Book 7

    Chimes at Midnight
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    4.36     · 16012 Ratings · 977 Reviews · published 2013 · 15 editions
    Things are starting to look up for October "Toby" …

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    Book 7.1

    Forbid the Sea
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    3.92     · 1528 Ratings · 130 Reviews · published 2013 · 1 edition
    For ten years, the young King of Cats known throug…

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    Book 7.1

    Never Shines The Sun
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    4.17     · 148 Ratings · 15 Reviews · 1 edition
    In 1959, Faerie came for a little changeling girl …

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    Book 8

    The Winter Long
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    4.38     · 14193 Ratings · 946 Reviews · published 2014 · 9 editions
    For once, it seems like the Kingdom of the Mists h…

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    Book 8.1

    The Fixed Stars
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    3.90     · 630 Ratings · 56 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition
    "The Fixed Stars" was originally published in the …

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    Book 8.2

    No Sooner Met
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    4.05     · 1820 Ratings · 170 Reviews · published 2015 · 1 edition
    It may have taken them years to reach the point of…

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    Book 9

    A Red-Rose Chain
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    4.30     · 11461 Ratings · 807 Reviews · published 2015 · 10 editions
    Things are looking up.

    For the first time in what f…

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    Book 9.1

    Heaps of Pearl
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    4.10     · 1165 Ratings · 112 Reviews · published 2016 · 1 edition
    Baron Patrick Twycross was an unlanded, comfortabl…

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    Book 9.2

    Full of Briars
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    4.11     · 3971 Ratings · 305 Reviews · published 2016 · 2 editions
    Meet Quentin Sollys. Squire. Hockey fan. Canadian.…

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    Book 10

    Once Broken Faith
    by
    4.36     · 10531 Ratings · 737 Reviews · published 2016 · 9 editions
    Politics have never been October “Toby” Daye’s str…

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    Book 11

    The Brightest Fell
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    4.36     · 9177 Ratings · 800 Reviews · published 2017 · 10 editions
    Things are slow, and October "Toby" Daye couldn't …

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    Book 11.1

    Of Things Unknown
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    4.03     · 701 Ratings · 64 Reviews · published 2016 · 3 editions
    This is an April O'Leary Novella. In it, April, as…

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    Book 12

    Night and Silence
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    4.37     · 8141 Ratings · 701 Reviews · published 2018 · 9 editions
    The twelfth installment of the Hugo-nominated, New…

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    Book 12.1

    Suffer a Sea-Change
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    4.03     · 884 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition

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    Book 13

    The Unkindest Tide
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    4.34     · 7445 Ratings · 661 Reviews · published 2019 · 8 editions
    Hundreds of years ago, the Selkies made a deal wit…

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    Book 14

    A Killing Frost
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    4.33     · 6403 Ratings · 526 Reviews · published 2020 · 8 editions
    When October is informed that Simon Torquill—legal…

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    Book 15

    When Sorrows Come
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    4.42     · 5928 Ratings · 508 Reviews · published 2021 · 6 editions
    Toby's getting married!

    It's hard to be a hero. The…

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    Book 15.5

    And With Reveling
    by
    4.21     · 126 Ratings · 19 Reviews · 1 edition

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    Book 16

    Be the Serpent
    by
    4.45     · 5044 Ratings · 454 Reviews · published 2022 · 5 editions
    October Daye is finally something she never expect…

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    Book 17

    Sleep No More
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    4.34     · 3878 Ratings · 396 Reviews · published 2023 · 4 editions
    October is very happy with her life as the second …

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    Book 17.5

    Candles and Starlight
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    3.80     · 367 Ratings · 26 Reviews · 1 edition

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    Book 18

    The Innocent Sleep
    by
    4.19     · 3008 Ratings · 337 Reviews · published 2023 · 4 editions
    For one bright, shining moment, Tybalt, King of Ca…

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    Book 19

    Silver and Lead
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    4.39     · 1260 Ratings · 157 Reviews · published 2025 · 4 editions
    Seanan McGuire’s New York Times bestselling and Hu…

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