
Amanda Ashley Reading Order
12 series · 55 books · Born 1963
Amanda Ashley is a prolific fantasy and paranormal romance author who has published over fifty books across multiple interconnected series since the mid-1990s. Her works, including the popular Children of the Night and Bound series, blend supernatural elements with romantic tension and are known for their dark, atmospheric storytelling that appeals to young adult and adult readers alike. Ashley has built a devoted following through her consistent output of paranormal romance novels that explore vampire, werewolf, and otherworldly themes with emotional depth and complex character relationships.
Are you Amanda Ashley? Add a note for your readers →
Anthologies Series
Complete3 books (2001–2011)
Amanda Ashley's complete anthology series spans three collections of fantasy and paranormal romance stories published between 2001 and 2011. The three books—After Twilight, Midnight Pleasures, and Blood & Moonlight—should be read in publication order. This finished series is ideal for readers seeking short fiction across interconnected supernatural and romantic themes.
Start with After Twilight and read in order.
Start this series with After Twilight
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleBound Series
Complete2 books (2011–2011)
Amanda Ashley's Bound series is a two-book fantasy romance completed in 2011, following a paranormal storyline that blends romance with darker supernatural elements. Both installments, Bound by Blood and Bound by Night, should be read in publication order to experience the story's intended progression. The series concludes with the second book, making it a complete read for those seeking a finished narrative arc within the young adult fantasy genre.
Start with Bound by Blood and read in order.
Start this series with Bound by Blood
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleBrynn Tor Series
Complete3 books (2016–2016)
Amanda Ashley's Brynn Tor series is a three-book fantasy romance completed in 2016, blending paranormal elements with young adult storytelling. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Donovan's Woman, followed by Quinn's Lady, and concluding with Quinn's Revenge. This standalone-chapter narrative arc develops across the three volumes, making sequential reading essential for following the overarching story.
Start with Donovan's Woman and read in order.
Start this series with Donovan's Woman
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleChildren Of The Night Series
Likely Complete8 books (2005–2021)
Amanda Ashley's Children of the Night is an eight-book paranormal romance series published between 2005 and 2021, following publication order from Night's Kiss through Night's Illusion. The series appears to be complete as of its final release. Each installment explores supernatural themes within the fantasy romance genre, blending elements of darkness and romance across its interconnected narratives.
Start with Night's Kiss, the first of 8 books in the Children Of The Night series.
Start this series with Night's Kiss
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleEmbrace Series
Complete3 books (1998–2012)
Amanda Ashley's Embrace series is a complete fantasy romance trilogy published between 1998 and 2012. The three books—Embrace the Night, Midnight Embrace, and His Dark Embrace—should be read in publication order to follow the interconnected storylines. This young adult series blends paranormal romance elements with dark fantasy themes across its relatively short span.
Start with Embrace the Night and read in order.
Start this series with Embrace the Night
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleEnchant Series
Complete1 book (2022–2022)
Everlasting Series
Complete3 books (2010–2020)
Amanda Ashley's Everlasting trilogy spans a decade from 2010 to 2020, offering three complete books that blend fantasy and romance elements for young adult readers. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Everlasting Desire, followed by Everlasting Kiss, and concluding with Everlasting Embrace.
Start with Everlasting Desire and read in order.
Start this series with Everlasting Desire
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleMorgan Creek Series
Complete3 books (2013–2018)
The Morgan Creek series by Amanda Ashley consists of three fantasy romance novels published between 2013 and 2018. Read the books in publication order: As Twilight Falls, Twilight Dreams, and Twilight Desires. The series is complete and intended to be experienced sequentially from beginning to end.
Start with As Twilight Falls and read in order.
Start this series with As Twilight Falls
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleShort Stories/Novellas Series
Complete5 books (2010–2018)
Amanda Ashley's Short Stories/Novellas series comprises five standalone fantasy romance tales published between 2010 and 2018. The complete collection includes The Music of the Night, Jessie's Girl, Sandy's Angel, Masquerade, and Seasons of Change, all best read in publication order. Each novella explores themes of fantasy and romance with young adult appeal, offering self-contained stories that together form a finished series.
Start with The Music of the Night, the first of 5 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.
Start this series with The Music of the Night
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleShort Story Collections Series
Complete1 book (2018–2018)
Standalone Novels Series
Likely Complete20 books (1994–2022)
Amanda Ashley's Standalone Novels is a collection of 20 fantasy and romance books published between 1994 and 2022, each telling its own complete story. The series appears to be finished, with titles ranging from Beneath a Midnight Moon to A Fire in the Blood and beyond. While each novel stands alone, readers should approach them in publication order to experience the author's evolving style across nearly three decades of fantasy romance writing.
Start with Beneath a Midnight Moon(As: Madeline Baker), the first of 20 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Beneath a Midnight Moon(As: Madeline Baker)
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 | |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 | |
| 17 | |
| 18 | |
| 19 | |
| 20 |
Vampire Trilogy Series
Complete3 books (1998–2006)
Amanda Ashley's Vampire Trilogy consists of three fantasy romance novels published between 1998 and 2006. The complete series—Shades of Gray, After Sundown, and Desire After Dark—should be read in publication order to follow the interconnected narrative. This young adult-leaning series combines paranormal romance with vampire mythology across its three standalone yet linked volumes.
Start with Shades of Gray and read in order.
Start this series with Shades of Gray
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleFrequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Amanda Ashley written?
- Amanda Ashley has written 55 books across 12 series. Their published works span from 1994 to 2022.
- What is the first book in each Amanda Ashley series?
- Here are the first books in Amanda Ashley's series: Anthologies: After Twilight; Bound: Bound by Blood; Brynn Tor: Donovan's Woman; Children Of The Night: Night's Kiss; Embrace: Embrace the Night.
- What order should I read Amanda Ashley's books?
- We recommend reading Amanda Ashley's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Amanda Ashley's series complete?
- Amanda Ashley has 10 completed series.

