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Novels, guides and audio dramas
116 Buffy and Angel novels – ordered by when they take place in the series, each with its own page. Plus the audio drama “Slayers” and the key companion books. Games and merchandise are under Merchandise.
Audio drama: Slayers – A Buffyverse Story
On Audible since October 2023: a Buffyverse story set about twenty years after the series, in nine episodes. Written by Amber Benson and Christopher Golden, with many voices from the original cast.
Spike takes centre stage in a world where much turned out differently: there, Cordelia is a Slayer. Voices include James Marsters, Charisma Carpenter, Anthony Stewart Head, Emma Caulfield, Amber Benson, Danny Strong and Juliet Landau.
Buffy novels
87 novels, published by Pocket Books / Simon & Schuster.
Episode novelizations · 13
Buffy the Vampire SlayerRichie Tankersley Cusick · 1992
The HarvestRichie Tankersley Cusick · 1997
The Angel Chronicles, Vol. 1Nancy Holder · 1998
The Angel Chronicles, Vol. 2Richie Tankersley Cusick · 1998
The Angel Chronicles, Vol. 3Nancy Holder · 1999
The Xander Years, Vol. 1Keith DeCandido · 1999
The Xander Years, Vol. 2Jeff Mariotte · 2000
The Willow Files, Vol. 1Yvonne Navarro · 1999
The Willow Files, Vol. 2Yvonne Navarro · 2001
The Faith TrialsJames Laurence · 2001
The Journals of Rupert GilesNancy Holder · 2002
The Cordelia CollectionNancy Krulik · 2002
ChosenNancy Holder · 2003Before the series (490 BCE to 1996) · 6
Tales of the Slayer, volume 1Various · 2001
Tales of the Slayer, volume 2Various · 2002
Tales of the Slayer, volume 3Various · 2003
Tales of the Slayer, volume 4Various · 2004
Spike and Dru: Pretty Maids All in a RowChristopher Golden · 2001
BlackoutKeith R.A. DeCandido · 2006Buffy season 1 · 4
Halloween RainChristopher Golden and Nancy Holder · 1997
Night of the Living RerunArthur Byron Cover · 1998
Coyote MoonJohn Vornholt · 1998
How I Survived My Summer VacationVarious · 2000Buffy season 2 · 10
The Suicide KingRobert Joseph Levy · 2005
Keep Me In MindNancy Holder · 2005
ColonyLaura J. Burns and Melinda Metz · 2005
Night TerrorsAlice Henderson · 2005
AfterimagePierce Askegren · 2006
Carnival of SoulsNancy Holder · 2006
Go Ask Malice: A Slayer's DiaryRobert Joseph Levy · 2006
Portal Through TimeAlice Henderson · 2006
Bad BargainDiana G. Gallagher · 2006One Thing or Your MotherOne Thing or Your MotherKirsten Beyer · 2008Buffy season 3 · 24
Sins of the FatherChristopher Golden · 1999
BloodedChristopher Golden and Nancy Holder · 1998
Child of the HuntChristopher Golden and Nancy Holder · 1998
Ghoul TroubleJohn Passarella · 2000
PaleoYvonne Navarro · 2000
The Evil That Men DoNancy Holder · 2000
The DeathlessKeith R.A. DeCandido · 2007
Doomsday DeckDiana G. Gallagher · 2000
ImmortalChristopher Golden and Nancy Holder · 1999
Prime EvilDiana G. Gallagher · 2000
RevenantMel Odom · 2001
Power of PersuasionElizabeth Massie · 1999
Resurrecting RavanaRay Garton · 2000
Out of the Madhouse (The Gatekeeper Trilogy book 1)Christopher Golden with Nancy Holder · 1999
Ghost Roads (The Gatekeeper Trilogy book 2)Christopher Golden with Nancy Holder · 1999
Sons of Entropy (The Gatekeeper Trilogy book 3)Christopher Golden with Nancy Holder · 1999
Return to ChaosCraig Shaw Gardner · 1998
VisitorsLaura Anne Gilman and Josepha Sherman · 1999
Unnatural SelectionMel Odom · 1999
Obsidian FateDiana G. Gallagher · 1999
Deep WaterLaura Anne Gilman and Josepha Sherman · 2000
Here Be MonstersCameron Dokey · 2000
The Book of FoursNancy Holder · 2001
Sunnydale High YearbookChristopher Golden and Nancy Holder · 1999Buffy season 4 / Angel season 1 · 9
Prophecies (The Lost Slayer Part One)Christopher Golden ·
Dark Times (The Lost Slayer Part Two)Christopher Golden ·
King of the Dead (The Lost Slayer Part Three)Christopher Golden ·
Original Sins (The Lost Slayer Part Four)Christopher Golden ·
The Lost Slayer (Omnibus Edition)Christopher Golden ·
Oz: Into the WildChristopher Golden ·
The Burning (Unseen book one)Nancy Holder and Jeff Mariotte ·
Door to Alternity (Unseen book two)Nancy Holder and Jeff Mariotte ·
Long Way Home (Unseen book three)Nancy Holder and Jeff Mariotte · Buffy season 5 / Angel season 2 · 7
These Our ActorsAshley McConnell and Dori Koogler · 2002
The Wisdom of WarChristopher Golden · 2002
Tempted ChampionsYvonne Navarro · 2002
Little ThingsRebecca Moesta · 2002
CrossingsMel Odom · 2002
Sweet SixteenScott Ciencin · 2002
Chaos BleedsJames A. Moore · 2003Buffy season 6 / Angel season 3 · 7
CursedMel Odom · 2003
Monster IslandChristopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski · 2003
Blood and FogNancy Holder · 2003
Wicked Willow #1: The DarkeningYvonne Navarro · 2004
Wicked Willow #2: Shattered TwilightYvonne Navarro · 2004
Wicked Willow #3: Broken SunriseYvonne Navarro · 2004Wicked Willow OmnibusWicked Willow OmnibusYvonne Navarro · 2004Buffy season 7 / Angel season 4 · 5
Spark and BurnDiana G. Gallagher · 2005
Apocalypse MemoriesLaura J. Burns with Melinda Metz · 2004
HeatNancy Holder · 2004
Seven CrowsJohn Vornholt · 2003
Mortal FearScott and Denise Ciencin · 2003Buffy season 8 / Angel season 5 · 2
Angel novels
29 novels, published by Pocket Books / Simon & Schuster.
Angel season 1 · 10
City OfNancy Holder · 1999
Not ForgottenNancy Holder · 2000
Close to the GroundJeff Mariotte · 2000
Soul TradeTom Sniegoski · 2001
RedemptionMel Odom · 2000
ShakedownDon DeBrandt · 2000
Hollywood NoirJeff Mariotte · 2001
AvatarJohn Passarella · 2001
BrujaMel Odom · 2001
The SummonedCameron Dokey · 2002Angel season 2 · 4
ImageMel Odom · 2002
Stranger to the SunJeff Mariotte · 2002
VengeanceScott Ciencin and Dan Jolley · 2002
HauntedJeff Mariotte · 2002Angel season 3 · 7
CursedMel Odom · 2003
SanctuaryJeff Mariotte · 2003
The Longest NightVarious (anthology) · 2002
Monster IslandChristopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski · 2003
Endangered SpeciesNancy Holder and Jeff Mariotte · 2002
ImpressionsDoranna Durgin · 2003
FearlessDoranna Durgin · 2003Angel season 4 · 8
Companion and non-fiction books
Official episode guides and the major books on how the shows were made.
The first official companion: episodes of seasons 1 and 2, characters, interviews and background.
The follow-up covering seasons 3 and 4.
The final volume, covering seasons 5 to 7.
The show’s creatures and demons and their roots in myth and legend.
The official Angel companion.
An unofficial oral history of Buffy and Angel, told through interviews with the people who made them.
How Buffy shaped pop culture – and a look at the allegations about working conditions on set.
Novel lists and summaries from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), covers from Open Library (114 of 116).
Queen of the Slayers
Dark Congress
Dark Mirror
Solitary Man
Love and Death
Monolith
Nemesis
Book of the Dead