R.R. Virdi

R.R. Virdi is a USA Today bestselling author, two-time Dragon Award finalist, and Nebula Award finalist known for his works in urban fantasy, LitRPG, and science fiction. He has penned two acclaimed urban fantasy series, "The Grave Report" and "The Books of Winter," as well as the LitRPG/portal fantasy series "Monster Slayer Online." His space western/sci-fi series, "Shepherd of Light," further showcases his versatility across speculative fiction genres.

Before becoming a full-time writer, Virdi worked in diverse fields, including automotive repair, retail, and custom gaming computer assembly. His passion for American classic cars often finds its way into his storytelling. Known for blending action, wit, and intricate worldbuilding, Virdi's narratives frequently explore themes of identity and resilience. His ability to craft compelling protagonists has earned him recognition in both traditional and indie publishing circles.
Grave Report Books
# Title Year
1 Grave Beginnings 2015
2 Grave Measures 2016
3 Grave Dealings 2017
Monster Slayer Online Books
# Title Year
1 Goblin King 2018
2 Beast Queen 2019
Shepherd of Light Books
# Title Year
1 Star Shepherd 2019
Tales of Tremaine Books
# Title Year
1 The First Binding 2022
2 The Doors of Midnight 2024
The Books of Winter Books
# Title Year
1 Dangerous Ways 2016
R.R. Virdi Anthologies
# Title Year
1 The Longest Night Watch 2015
2 The Expanding Universe 4: Space Adventure, Alien Contact, & Military Science Fiction 2018
3 The Expanding Universe 5 2019
4 Parallel Worlds: The Heroes Within 2019
5 We Cryptids 2021
6 Heroic Hearts 2022
7 Instinct: An Animal Rescuers Anthology 2023