Villains Series in Order by Serena Valentino

The Villains series is a collection of books written by Serena Valentino, each based on and told from the perspective of a different Disney villain. The series includes the following books: Fairest of All, The Beast Within, Poor Unfortunate Soul, Mistress of All Evil, and Mother Knows Best. The books explore the backstory and motivations of each villain, providing a new perspective on classic Disney tales. The series has been well-received by readers and praised for its unique take on beloved characters.
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The latest 3 books in this series

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Fire and Fate (Villains)
2023-07-18
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Never Never
2022-07-19
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ExtraOrdinary
2021-10-12
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Fire and Fate (Villains)

Fire and Fate (Villains)

"Fire and Fate" is the tenth book in the "Villains" series by Serena Valentino. The book explores how Hades, the god of the Underworld, turned from god to villain. The story is set in the Underworld and follows Hades as he deals with the challenges of ruling the realm of the dead. The book delves into Hades' past and reveals how he became the villain that he is known as today. The book is a part of the New York Times bestselling "Villains" series, which explores the backstories of some of Disney's most iconic villains. "Fire and Fate" is a dark and intriguing tale that will appeal to fans of the series and those who enjoy stories that explore the darker side of mythology.
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Publication Date: 2023-07-18
ISBN-10: 1368076572 | ISBN-13: 9781368076579
Never Never

Never Never

"Never Never" is the ninth book in the "Villains" series by Serena Valentino. It tells the story of Captain Hook, the infamous pirate, and his rise and fall. The book is a gritty fairy tale-inspired crime series that follows a troubled teenage detective as she discovers the reimagined origins of Maleficent, Ursula, Captain Hook, and other Disney villains. In the book, Captain Hook joins Blackbeard's pirate crew, makes deals with magical beings, and sets out to make his wishes come true. The story explores Hook's past, including his childhood and how he became a pirate. The book is available in hardcover and audiobook formats.
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Publication Date: 2022-07-19
ISBN-10: 1368025293 | ISBN-13: 9781368025294
ExtraOrdinary

ExtraOrdinary

ExtraOrdinary is a book in the Villains series by Victoria V.E. Schwab. The series is about a world where people with extraordinary abilities, known as EOs, exist. In the series, there are two types of EOs: those who use their powers for good, and those who use them for evil. The book ExtraOrdinary is the third book in the series and follows the story of Marcella Riggins, a woman who has the power to control other people's bodies. She is a ruthless villain who seeks to take over the city of Merit. The book explores Marcella's backstory and how she became the villain she is today. It also delves into the lives of other characters in the series, including Victor Vale, a former friend-turned-enemy of Marcella's, and Sydney Clarke, a young girl with the power to bring back the dead. The book is known for its complex characters and exploration of morality in a world where good and evil are not always clear-cut.
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Publication Date: 2021-10-12
ISBN-10: 1785865889 | ISBN-13: 9781785865886
Cold Hearted

Cold Hearted

Serena Valentino's "Cold Hearted" is the eighth book in the Villains series, which retells Disney animated films from the point of view of the antagonist, with additional context to explain why they are the way they are. The book focuses on Lady Tremaine, the wicked stepmother from Cinderella, and tells the story of how she went from being a lonely widow and loving mother to Drizella and Anastasia to becoming the villain we know her as. According to reviews, Valentino does an excellent job of fleshing out Lady Tremaine's character and giving her a backstory that is both heartbreaking and utterly heartless. The book has received high ratings from readers, with many praising Valentino's ability to take a two-dimensional Disney villain and turn her into a fully fleshed-out character.
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Publication Date: 2021-07-06
ISBN-10: 1368025285 | ISBN-13: 9781368025287
Evil Thing

Evil Thing

Serena Valentino's book "Evil Thing" is the seventh installment in the Disney Villains book series. The book tells the origin story of Cruella DeVil, one of Disney's most infamous fashionistas, and is designed to feel like an autobiography. The story is told from Cruella's point of view, giving readers insight into what makes her tick and exploring the complicated bonds between mothers and daughters and female friendship. The book centers on Cruella's younger years, from the age of 10 up until her teenage years, and shows how her mother and friendship with Anita impacted her personality. The book is a darkly funny tale that cleverly sets up Cruella's love for fashion and fur. The book is unique in the series as it is the first to be told from the villain's point of view and is not narrated by Serena Valentino but by Cruella herself.
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Publication Date: 2020-07-07
ISBN-10: 1368009034 | ISBN-13: 9781368009034
The Odd Sisters

The Odd Sisters

"The Odd Sisters" is the sixth book in Serena Valentino's Disney Villains series. It delves into the lives of the twisted and diabolical Odd Sisters, providing a deeper understanding of their characters. The book explores the backstory and motivations of these meddlesome witches, shedding light on why they are such destructive forces. Readers are taken on a journey of discovery and exploration as Circe and Snow uncover the truth behind the Odd Sisters' actions. This latest installment in the Villains series offers a tantalizing glimpse into the lives of these intriguing characters, revealing their secrets and delving into their dark and complex personalities. Serena Valentino's storytelling captivates readers, providing an immersive experience into the world of Disney villains and their intricate backstories.
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Publication Date: 2019-07-02
ISBN-10: 136801318X | ISBN-13: 9781368013185
Vengeful

Vengeful

Vengeful is the second book in the Villains series by V. E. Schwab. It is a super-powered collision of extraordinary minds and vengeful intentions. The book follows the story of two extraordinary people, Victor Vale and Eli Ever, who started as friends but became enemies after a failed experiment gave them supernatural abilities. In Vengeful, Victor and Eli are back and more dangerous than ever as they continue their battle for power and revenge. The book explores themes of power, ambition, and morality, and is known for its gripping and gritty story of superpowers. According to Schwab, Vengeful was a challenging book to write and took a lot of effort and dedication. Overall, Vengeful is a thrilling and intense read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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Publication Date: 2018-09-25
ISBN-10: 0765387530 | ISBN-13: 9780765387530
Villains Duology Boxed Set: Vicious, Vengeful

Villains Duology Boxed Set: Vicious, Vengeful

The Villains Duology Boxed Set: Vicious, Vengeful is a two-book series by V. E. Schwab. The series is a super-powered collision of extraordinary minds and vengeful intentions. The first book, Vicious, is about two college roommates, Victor and Eli, who start out as brilliant, arrogant, and lonely boys who become archenemies after a research project goes wrong and they gain superpowers. The book explores themes of ambition, jealousy, desire, and the consequences of gaining superpowers. The second book, Vengeful, is the sequel to Vicious and continues the story of the two archenemies. It explores the consequences of their actions and their pursuit of revenge. The Villains Duology Boxed Set includes both books and a double-sided poster. The series is set in a gritty comic-book-style world and is written in vivid prose.
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Publication Date: 2018-01-01
ISBN-10: 1250789583 | ISBN-13: 9781250789587
Vicious

Vicious

"Vicious" is a novel by V. E. Schwab that follows the story of two college roommates, Victor and Eli, who become archenemies after a research project on adrenaline, near-death experiences, and superhuman abilities goes wrong. The book is a dark and twisted take on the superhero genre, exploring themes of morality, power, and revenge. The story is told through multiple perspectives and timelines, with flashbacks to the college years interspersed with the present-day events. The characters are complex and well-developed, with their motivations and actions driving the plot forward. The book has been praised for its unique take on the superhero genre, its well-crafted characters, and its fast-paced plot.
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Publication Date: 2013-09-24
ISBN-10: 1250183502 | ISBN-13: 9781250183507
Fire and Fate (Volume 10) (Villains)

Fire and Fate (Volume 10) (Villains)

"Fire and Fate" is the tenth book in the New York Times bestselling Villains series by Serena Valentino. The book delves into the Underworld and explores the transformation of Hades from god to villain. It offers readers a deeper understanding of Hades' character and the events that led to his descent into villainy. Serena Valentino is known for her unique style of storytelling, combining mythos and guile to create exquisitely frightening worlds filled with terror, beauty, and extraordinary female protagonists. The Villains series by Serena Valentino focuses on well-known Disney villains and provides a fresh perspective on their stories, revealing the untold tales and tragic backgrounds of these iconic characters. "Fire and Fate" continues this tradition by shedding light on Hades' journey and the forces that shaped him into a formidable villain.
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