K.J. Charles Reading Order

1 book (2015–2015)

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1	Charmed and Dangerous 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2013–2014)

The Charm of Magpies is a four-book fantasy romance series by K.J. Charles, published between 2013 and 2014. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Magpie Lord, followed by The Smuggler and the Warlord, A Case of Possession, and concluding with Flight of Magpies. This complete series blends fantasy worldbuilding with romance and action-adventure elements throughout its interconnected narrative.

Start with The Magpie Lord, the first of 4 books in the Charm of Magpies series.

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1	The Magpie Lord 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Smuggler and the Warlord 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Case of Possession 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Flight of Magpies 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2013–2019)

The Charm of Magpies World is a complete seven-book fantasy romance series by K.J. Charles published between 2013 and 2019. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Interlude with Tattoos and concluding with Five For Heaven. This series combines fantasy worldbuilding with romance and action-adventure elements across its full span.

Start with Interlude with Tattoos, the first of 7 books in the Charm of Magpies World series.

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1	Interlude with Tattoos 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Feast of Stephen 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Case of Spirits 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Jackdaw 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	A Queer Trade 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Rag and Bone 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Five For Heaven 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2014–2019)

K.J. Charles' England World trilogy is a complete fantasy romance series consisting of three books published between 2014 and 2019. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Song for a Viking, followed by Think of England, and concluding with Proper English. These action-driven fantasy romances blend adventure with romantic storylines set within the England World universe.

Start with Song for a Viking and read in order.

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1	Song for a Viking 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Think of England 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Proper English 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2021–2024)

K.J. Charles's Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune is an ongoing fantasy romance series spanning four books published between 2021 and 2024. The series follows a cast of characters navigating fortune, deception, and adventure, and should be read in publication order beginning with The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting, followed by A Thief in the Night, A Rose by Any Name, and The Duke at Hazard.

Start with The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting, the first of 4 books in the Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune series.

1 book (2017–2017)

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1	Spectred Isle 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2019–2022)

The Lilywhite Boys series comprises five fantasy romance novels published between 2019 and 2022, following the lives of interconnected characters through a richly imagined world. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order beginning with Any Old Diamonds, proceeding through Gilded Cage, The Rat-Catcher's Daughter, White Wedding, and concluding with Masters in This Hall. Each installment builds on the relationships and events of previous books, making sequential reading essential to fully appreciate the character development and overarching narrative arcs. K.J. Charles weaves action and adventure throughout this romantic fantasy series, creating an immersive experience that spans multiple perspectives across its five volumes.

Start with Any Old Diamonds, the first of 5 books in the Lilywhite Boys series.

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1	Any Old Diamonds 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Gilded Cage 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Rat-Catcher's Daughter 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	White Wedding 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Masters in This Hall 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2026–2026)

2 books (2017–2018)

K.J. Charles has completed this two-book collection of fantasy and romance short stories and novellas, with both entries published between 2017 and 2018. The Price of Meat should be read first, followed by Unfit to Print, in their original publication order.

Start with The Price of Meat and read in order.

3 books (2017–2017)

The Sins of the Cities series is a complete three-book fantasy romance sequence by K.J. Charles, published in 2017. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with An Unnatural Vice, followed by An Unseen Attraction, and concluding with An Unsuitable Heir. This action-driven series blends romance and fantasy elements across its interconnected narrative.

Start with An Unnatural Vice and read in order.

6 books (2015–2016)

K.J. Charles's Society of Gentlemen is a complete six-book fantasy romance series published between 2015 and 2016. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with A Confidential Problem and continuing through A Fashionable Indulgence, A Seditious Affair, The Ruin of Gabriel Ashleigh, A Gentleman's Position, and concluding with A Private Miscellany. This action-packed fantasy romance series blends adventure with romantic relationships across its interconnected narrative.

Start with A Confidential Problem, the first of 6 books in the Society of Gentlemen series.

10 books (2014–2026)

K.J. Charles has published nine standalone novels between 2014 and 2026, with the series still ongoing. These fantasy and romance books with action and adventure elements should be read in publication order, beginning with Non-Stop Till Tokyo. The series continues to grow as Charles releases new entries.

Start with Non-Stop Till Tokyo, the first of 9 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Non-Stop Till Tokyo 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Wanted, A Gentleman 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Band Sinister 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Henchmen of Zenda 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Wanted, an Author 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Death in the Spires 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	All of Us Murderers 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Copper Script 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	How to Fake It in Society 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Sneak Peek for How to Fake It in Society 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2023–2023)

K.J. Charles's The Doomsday trilogy comprises three fantasy romance novels blending action and adventure, published in 2023 and appearing to be complete. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel, followed by If He Had His Legs, We'd Be In So Much Trouble, and concluding with The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen.

Start with A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel and read in order.

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1	A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	If He Had His Legs, We’d Be In So Much Trouble 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2013–2015)

K.J. Charles's The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal is a complete four-book fantasy romance series published between 2013 and 2015. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Butterflies and continuing through The Caldwell Ghost, Remnant, and the title volume. This action-driven series blends supernatural mystery with romantic elements throughout its arc.

Start with Butterflies, the first of 4 books in the The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal series.

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1	Butterflies 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Caldwell Ghost 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Remnant 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2020–2021)

K.J. Charles's Will Darling Adventures is a six-book fantasy romance series published between 2020 and 2021, featuring action and adventure alongside romantic elements. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Slippery Creatures and continuing through The Sugared Game, To Trust Man On His Oath, How Goes The World?, Subtle Blood, and concluding with This Lord's Father. The complete series appears to have wrapped up with its final installment.

Start with Slippery Creatures, the first of 6 books in the The Will Darling Adventures series.

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1	Slippery Creatures 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Sugared Game 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	To Trust Man On His Oath 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	How Goes The World? 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Subtle Blood 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	This Lord’s Father 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible