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October Daye Series

19 primary works • 31 total works
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Book 1

Rosemary and Rue
by
3.78 · 39856 Ratings · 3585 Reviews · published 2009 · 28 editions
October "Toby" Daye, a changeling who is half huma…

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    Book 2

    A Local Habitation
    by
    3.90     · 20797 Ratings · 1702 Reviews · published 2010 · 22 editions
    October "Toby" Daye is a changeling, the daughter …

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    Book 3

    An Artificial Night
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    4.18     · 20912 Ratings · 1341 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     · 20060 Ratings · 1128 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     · 7000 Ratings · 661 Reviews · published 2011 · 23 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     · 20127 Ratings · 1105 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     · 2873 Ratings · 224 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     · 741 Ratings · 131 Reviews · published 2012 · 2 editions
    In A Fantasy Medley, editor Yanni Kuznia assembled…

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    Book 6

    Ashes of Honor
    by
    4.37     · 18552 Ratings · 1091 Reviews · published 2012 · 17 editions
    It’s been almost a year since October “Toby” Daye …

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    Book 7

    Chimes at Midnight
    by
    4.36     · 15937 Ratings · 973 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     · 1521 Ratings · 128 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     · 140 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     · 14120 Ratings · 945 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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    3.89     · 622 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     · 1815 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     · 11384 Ratings · 804 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     · 1157 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     · 3960 Ratings · 303 Reviews · published 2016 · 2 editions
    Meet Quentin Sollys. Squire. Hockey fan. Canadian.…

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    Book 10

    Once Broken Faith
    by
    4.36     · 10465 Ratings · 734 Reviews · published 2016 · 9 editions
    Politics have never been October “Toby” Daye’s str…

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    Book 11

    The Brightest Fell
    by
    4.36     · 9122 Ratings · 799 Reviews · published 2017 · 9 editions
    Things are slow, and October "Toby" Daye couldn't …

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    Book 11.1

    Of Things Unknown
    by
    4.02     · 691 Ratings · 63 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     · 8072 Ratings · 697 Reviews · published 2018 · 8 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     · 866 Ratings · 75 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition

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    Book 13

    The Unkindest Tide
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    4.34     · 7384 Ratings · 658 Reviews · published 2019 · 7 editions
    Hundreds of years ago, the Selkies made a deal wit…

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    Book 14

    A Killing Frost
    by
    4.33     · 6342 Ratings · 525 Reviews · published 2020 · 7 editions
    When October is informed that Simon Torquill—legal…

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    Book 15

    When Sorrows Come
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    4.42     · 5860 Ratings · 503 Reviews · published 2021 · 6 editions
    Toby's getting married!

    It's hard to be a hero. The…

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    Book 16

    Be the Serpent
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    4.45     · 4959 Ratings · 452 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     · 3765 Ratings · 387 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
    by
    3.81     · 348 Ratings · 26 Reviews · 1 edition

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    Book 18

    The Innocent Sleep
    by
    4.19     · 2863 Ratings · 329 Reviews · published 2023 · 4 editions
    For one bright, shining moment, Tybalt, King of Ca…

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    Book 19

    Silver and Lead
    by
    4.57     · 53 Ratings · 29 Reviews · expected publication 2025 · 4 editions
    Seanan McGuire’s New York Times bestselling and Hu…

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