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Witching After Forty Books in Order

16 books from A Ghoulish Midlife (2021) to A Normal Midlife (2024). Rated 4.6 across 573 listener reviews.

Reading order

  1. A Ghoulish Midlife

    Book 1 2021 4.5 (265)

    Widow and empty nester Ava Harper never dreamed of turning 40 without the love of her life. Nor did she know she would bury her favorite aunt, who raised her after the death of her mother, a few years later.

  2. Cookies for Satan

    Book 2 2022 4.6 (31)

    Part-time bookstore clerk, part-time author, necromancer in training, and full-time caretaker of a ghoul are titles that Ava Harper never dreamed of applying to herself....

  3. I'm with Cupid

    Book 3 2022 4.3 (18)

    Ava Harper’s life has taken more twists and turns over the last few months than a mountain highway. It started when she arrived back home in Shipton Harbor, Maine....

  4. A Cursed Midlife

    Book 4 2021 4.6 (62)

    Necromancer trainee, bookseller, novel writer Ava Harper is settling into her new life with friends and her houseguests. And she definitely isn't thinking about a certain hunky sheriff who pops in unannounced at every turn.

  5. A Girlfriend for Mr. Snoozerton

    Book 5 2022 4.6 (12)

    Ava doesn't mind raising the dead. It's all a part of being a necromancer. And people keep telling her that she's one of the strongest ones to ever live, but she doesn't believe it....

  6. A Haunting Midlife

    Book 6 2021 4.6 (44)

    Ava Harper may be a raiser of the dead and a not-so-famous author, but she isn't vampire hunter. Not even close. With the decision made to stay in Shipton Harbor, Ava Harper returns to the home she shared with her deceased husband in…

  7. An Animated Midlife

    Book 7 2021 4.7 (36)

    Ava Harper's resume keeps getting updated. It started with witch, then necromancer, author, bookstore clerk, vampire wrangler, and medium. Yes, you heard that right, she can talk to ghosts.

  8. Faery Odd-Mother

    Book 8 2022 4.7 (16)

    Olivia Thompson has lived a big life. Married straight out of high school, she had two kids, went through a messy divorce, but then, she had a second chance.

  9. A Killer Midlife

    Book 9 2023 4.8 (18)

    Necromancer-witch hybrid Ava Harper has accomplished many things in the year since moving back home to Shipton Harbor. She’s checking things off a bucket list she never knew she had....

  10. A Grave Midlife

    Book 10 2023 4.6 (9)

    Ava Harper is ready to settle into her new life of witchcraft, necromancy, and being a bonded mate. All she wants to do is help her best friend learn about her powers and write her next bestselling book....

  11. A Powerful Midlife

    Book 11 2023 4.5 (10)

    Half-witch, half-necromancer, Ava Harper has finally accepted her destiny, her inheritance, and her insane power. Yet, there is still so much more to learn. And it’s time to use it to do some good.

  12. A Wedded Midlife

    Book 12 2023 4.8 (8)

    Ava and Drew are getting married! SQUEE! But it's not going to be easy. C'mon, this is Ava we're talking about. As her powers go completely bonkers, everything that can go wrong suddenly does.

  13. A Newly-Webs Midlife

    Book 13 2024 4.8 (12)

    Mr. and Mrs. Walker are off on their honeymoon! You'd think they'd get a break from solving supernatural mysteries while vacationing in the Scottish Highlands, but not Drew and Ava.

  14. An Inherited Midlife

    Book 14 2024 4.6 (10)

    The moment Ava Harper-Walker and Drew return from their honeymoon, they have to rush off to battle a raging sea monster that escaped from Hell. And of course, Luci is nowhere to be found.

  15. A Fiendish Midlife

    Book 15 2024 4.6 (10)

    Ava Calliope Howe Harper Walker has led a full and eventful life. She moved home to embrace her magical heritage, and now she's living a fuller, even more event-filled life. Things never seem to slow down.

  16. A Normal Midlife

    Book 16 2024 4.8 (12)

    Something's gone wonky in Shipton Harbor . . . Widow, author, and mother Ava Harper should've never moved back to Shipton Harbor.

About this reading order

Books are listed in the series' own numbering, which for Witching After Forty is also the best order to read them in. Years are first publication where we could confirm it, and otherwise the first audiobook release.