InCryptid is a series of urban fantasy novels by American author Seanan McGuire, published by DAW Books.
They follow multiple generations of a family of cryptozoologists who protect supernatural beings from discovery by humankind.
Michael Jones of Tor.com praised the series for its characterization, humor, and worldbuilding, which draws from diverse myths from around the world, as well as those of McGuire's own invention.
[2] His review of Half-Off Ragnarok called it "slightly over-the-top fun, a genuinely entertaining good time" and "[a] fast-paced, non-taxing sort of brain candy for the urban fantasy fan".
[3] Liz Bourke called Chaos Choreography "a magnificent romp through reality television, talent shows, murder, and snake cults"[4] Publishers Weekly calls Tricks for Free "a joyous romp that juggles action, magic, and romance to great effect"[5] and praised Calculated Risks for "injecting her unique mix of pop culture awareness, sly humor, and creepy weirdness into an urban fantasy framework.