Dangerous Angels Books in Order

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The Dangerous Angels series by Francesca Lia Block follows the lives of young characters navigating identity, relationships, and personal growth in urban settings. Each story explores themes of self-discovery, often through magical realism and supernatural elements, focusing on the emotional and spiritual journeys of its protagonists. The series is set primarily in Los Angeles and New York City, with characters encountering family, friendship, and the unknown as they seek understanding and connection.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Weetzie Bat

    Weetzie Bat

    1989 · Francesca Lia Block

    Weetzie Bat follows the wild adventures of Weetzie Bat and her friends Dirk, Duck, and My-Secret-Agent-Lover-Man in Los Angeles. The story captures…

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  2. Cover of Witch baby

    Witch baby

    1991 · Francesca Lia Block

    Witch Baby (1991) is the second book in the Dangerous Angels series by Francesca Lia Block, following the adventures of a young purple-eyed girl who…

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  3. Cover of Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys

    Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys

    1993 · Francesca Lia Block

    Four young people form a rock band while their parents are away, and their music quickly gains popularity. As their fame grows, they experience a…

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  4. Cover of Baby Be-Bop

    Baby Be-Bop

    1995 · Francesca Lia Block

    Dirk MacDonald, a sixteen-year-old boy living in Los Angeles, experiences surreal visitations from his dead father and great-grandmother. These…

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  5. Cover of Missing Angel Juan

    Missing Angel Juan

    1995 · Francesca Lia Block

    Witch Baby follows Angel Juan to New York City and meets the ghost of her almost grandfather, Charlie Bat. The novel is by Francesca Lia Block.

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Dangerous Angels books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Weetzie Bat”. Start with “Weetzie Bat.”

How many books are in the Dangerous Angels series?

We list 5 books by Francesca Lia Block , published between 1989–1995.

Where can I buy the Dangerous Angels books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.