Richelle Mead
Biography
Richelle Mead is a New York Times bestselling author known for her captivating and original storytelling in the young adult and urban fantasy genres. With a career spanning over two decades, Mead has created multiple beloved series that have captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Her most popular works include the Vampire Academy series, which follows the story of Rose Hathaway, a half-vampire guardian, and her struggles to protect her best friend, the vampire princess Lissa Dragomir. The series has been adapted into a successful film and has gained a dedicated fanbase. Mead's other notable series include Bloodlines, Dark Swan, Georgina Kincaid, and The Glittering Court, each showcasing her talent for crafting compelling characters and intricate worlds. Her writing is praised for its blend of romance, action, and supernatural elements that keep readers hooked from start to finish. With a reputation for delivering engaging and immersive stories, Richelle Mead continues to be a prolific and influential figure in the world of young adult literature.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Bloodlines
- The Golden Lily
- The Indigo Spell
- The Fiery Heart
- Silver Shadows
- The Ruby Circle
- Storm Born
- Thorn Queen
- Iron Crowned
- Shadow Heir
- Skin Trade
- Succubus Blues
- Succubus on Top
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Succubus Revealed
- Succubus Shadows
- Succubus Heat
- Succubus Dreams
- The Glittering Court
- The Emerald Sea
- The Crown's Curse
- Vampire Academy
- Frostbite
- Shadow Kiss
- Blood Promise
- Spirit Bound
- Last Sacrifice
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Richelle Mead's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richelle Mead known for?
Richelle Mead is known for writing young adult fantasy novels, particularly the Vampire Academy series.
Is Bloodlines a spin-off of Vampire Academy?
Yes, Bloodlines is a spin-off series of Vampire Academy, focusing on different characters within the same world.
How many books are in the Georgina Kincaid series?
There are a total of 6 books in the Georgina Kincaid series, starting with 'Succubus Blues' and concluding with 'Succubus Revealed'.
What is the premise of The Glittering Court series?
The Glittering Court series follows a young woman who poses as a noble to escape an arranged marriage and seek a better life in the New World.
Are there any movie adaptations of Richelle Mead's books?
Yes, the Vampire Academy series was adapted into a movie in 2014, although it did not receive as much critical acclaim as the books.