Reading Order

April 6, 2021

Have you ever wondered:

"Katie has so many books! What order should I read them in?"

You have two options: publication order or chronological order.

Publication Order:

1. Miss Mabel's School for Girls

Book 1 in The Network Series.

Sixteen-year-old Bianca Monroe has prepared for this moment her entire life.

She's joining the quietly famous magical school Miss Mabel’s School for Girls. The only place where she can save her own life.

Winning a spot to work directly with Miss Mabel is downright dangerous—particularly with Bianca's secrets to keep close.

Bianca comes face to face with enchanting spells, simmering potions, and the brutal pangs of homesickness. Her only hope lies within the power of her grit, intelligence, and sheer determination.

2. The Isadora Interviews

A Novella in The Network Series.

Isadora can see into the heart of every witch she meets.

As a Watcher, Isadora has the ability to see into future possibilities, a talent that makes her the perfect guardian of the prestigious Miss Mabel’s School for Girls. Any witch that wants to enter the school must first pass an interview with her. No secret insecurity or sinister motivation can be hidden from a Watcher.

This sweeping novella will whisk you into the past, when Leda, Camille, Michelle, and Priscilla are interviewed by the infamous Watcher Isadora.

3. Alkarra Awakening

Book 2 in The Network Series.

Bianca must make a choice: learn to control her restless powers, or let the powers control her.

Reeling in the wake tragedy, sixteen-year-old Bianca Monroe is forced to move to Chatham Castle.

Not even the sudden appearance of ancient dragons or her two best friends can distract her from the strength of her deep, dark rage.

She has six months left to destroy the curse that will kill her and fulfill her contract with the most cunning enemy of all: her former teacher Miss Mabel.

4. Mildred's Resistance

Prequel to The Network Series.

Mildred Graeme is a witch that knows what it’s like to fail.

She loathes small talk, struggles with magic, and grew up wretchedly poor.

When her best friend Evelyn gains power and threatens to obliterate the Network, Mildred must overcome her fear of failure to save the lives of those she loves.

Even if it means betraying her best friend.

5. The High Priest's Daughter

Book 3 in The Network Series.

Nothing lasts forever.

Despite rumors of war, seventeen-year-old Bianca Monroe is living without restraint for the first time. She’s finally free of Miss Mabel.

Then, the Southern Network attacks, launching Bianca, her beloved father, and everyone she cares for into a war controlled by the clandestine witch Angelina.

And the only witch who can save the Central Network is Miss Mabel. Will setting Miss Mabel free unleash an even greater evil on all of Alkarra?

6. War of The Networks

Book 4 in The Network Series.

Never underestimate the power of a determined witch.

While the Central Network entrenched in war and teetering on the brink of destruction, Bianca is determined to defeat Almorran magic by finding the Book of Light.

During an attempt to save a burning orphanage, Mabel kidnaps Bianca. Taking her to the hot sands of the Western Network where things are not as they seem.

Mabel is more dangerous—and unhinged—than she’s ever been before.

7. Short Stories from Miss Mabel's

A Short Story Collection in The Network Series.

Dive deeper into the most beloved characters in Miss Mabel's School for Girls.

Discover how Bianca's parents went from total strangers to deeply in love despite all odds against them.

How Scarlett stands up to the ravages of grief to become the powerful teacher at Miss Mabel's School for Girls.

Fall into Miss Celia's story—not to mention the secrets behind her delicious cinnamon buns—in this sweeping fantasy collection.

8. Short Stories from The Network Series

A Short Story Collection in the Network Series.

These short stories offer tales from many beloved characters including: Mildred, Marten, Derek, Angelina, Hazel, Camille, and Merrick

Immerse yourself in endearing and harrowing moments with the High Priestess Mildred.

Missions with the secretive Head of Protectors Derek Black.

The compelling origin story of Bianca’s fierce and determined trainer Merrick.

And the timeless love tale between Camille and Brecken.

9. Flame

Book 1 in The Dragonmaster trilogy.

In Anguis, magic is forbidden.

Dragon Servants Sanna and Isadora Spence live deep in Letum Wood, where persnickety dragons and wars on the borders are the least of their worries.

Their hidden village is destined to fall apart. Soon. Sanna’s deep love for the giant beasts causes her to make an irreversible mistake, while Isadora’s disinterest leads her to a fateful decision that will change the course of the entire world.

Can the sisters prevent everything they know from falling apart? Or do they allow it to break and pave the way for new growth?

10. Chronicles of the Dragonmasters

A short story collection in The Dragonmaster Trilogy.

The Old World is Destroyed.

Fans of the YA fantasy novel FLAME can dive deeper into dragon history with this stunning new short story collection.

Taken from records kept by long-lost witches, Chronicles of the Dragonmasters offers a glimpse behind the curtain of the Great Massacre and the controversial dragon hero Talis.

Or was he a hero?

Find answers to the burning questions left in FLAME and immerse yourself in the growing world of the forest dragons of Alkarra with Chronicles of the Dragonmasters.

11. Flight

Book 2 in The Dragonmaster Trilogy.

Isadora and Sanna Spence aren both tangled in separate new worlds—ones they didn’t anticipate.

Even though managing a brood of frightened dragons falls on Sanna's reluctant shoulders, she will not be a tyrant.

While training to use her unusual powers with Maxmillion, Isadora is thrust into a dangerous game with her most terrifying enemy: Cecelia Bianchi.

Will their expanding horizons prove to be their biggest danger yet?

12. The Ronan Scrolls

A companion novella in The Dragonmaster Trilogy.

What do you do when the world is afraid of magic?

They burned my brother on a stake.

My grief and questions drive me to scour Alkarra from top to bottom in my search to understand his "condition."

Something gave him sight into the future, and his murderers called it madness. I will figure it out in his name.

This riveting short story will sweep you across the world of Alkarra and into the depths of a terrifying mystery. Fans of FLAME and FLIGHT can’t afford to miss this installment.

13. Freedom

Book 3 in The Dragonmaster Trilogy.

Ancient magics. Tricky goddesses. A world at war.

Sisterwitches Isadora and Sanna Spence brave their ultimate enemies.

Isadora isn’t ready to forgive Maximillion for his secrets, but she must decide: remain angry or help stop the war?

Meanwhile, Sanna faces a battle against Prana, the goddess of the sea. She has to wind through ancient history, hidden cultures, and unknown magical creatures to save her dragons.

Can the sisterwitches dig deep to save all of Alkarra?

14. The High Priestess

Book 1 in the Historical Collection.

This exhilarating tale of first love and tyranny will sweep you to a new place.

Wealthy landowners own the Eastern Network, so uneducated witch Vittoria Gutia isn't about to make any waves.

She either works as a lavanda maid, or she and her beloved nephew starve to death.

That sort of math is pretty simple.

When an unexpected savior lands in her lap, fate falls with him. La Salvatorra—Giver of Justice—beckons her with him.

To save her nephew, Vittoria takes the reckless Landowners' soon-to-be-disastrous offer. She's thrust into a glittering new court, a world without conscience, and the burden of saving her entire Network.

Can Vittoria save her witches by focusing on what matters most? Or will the world of power and men cast her aside like the lavanda maid she was raised to be?

Chronological Order:

1. The High Priestess