Katie MacAlister Reading Order

5 books (2004–2016)

The Aisling Grey, Guardian series consists of five fantasy romance novels by Katie MacAlister, published between 2004 and 2016. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with You Slay Me and concluding with The Perils of Effrijim. These action-packed books follow the adventures of their protagonist through an interconnected storyline that develops across all five installments.

Start with You Slay Me, the first of 5 books in the Aisling Grey, Guardian series.

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1	You Slay Me 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Fire Me Up 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Light My Fire 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Holy Smokes 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Perils of Effrijim 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2022–2022)

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1	Shadow of the Lion 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2006–2012)

Katie MacAlister compiled five complete fantasy and romance anthologies between 2006 and 2012, featuring contributions from multiple authors. The collection includes Just One Sip, My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon, Death's Excellent Vacation, Cast of Characters, and The Undead In My Bed, best read in publication order. Each anthology stands alone but together they form a cohesive series showcasing supernatural and romantic themes across adventure-filled stories.

Start with Just One Sip, the first of 5 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	Just One Sip 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Death's Excellent Vacation 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Cast of Characters 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Undead In My Bed 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2018–2020)

Katie MacAlister's Born Prophecy series consists of three complete fantasy romance novels published between 2018 and 2020. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Fireborn, followed by Starborn, and concluding with Shadowborn. This action-packed series blends fantasy and romance elements across its three volumes.

Start with Fireborn and read in order.

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1	Fireborn 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Starborn 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Shadowborn 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

19 books (2003–2022)

The Dark Ones is a 19-book paranormal romance and fantasy series by Katie MacAlister spanning from 2003 to 2022. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with A Girl's Guide to Vampires and continuing through the complete sequence of interconnected stories featuring vampires and supernatural characters. With a blend of humor, romance, and adventure elements, this established series offers readers a lengthy exploration of its darkly magical world across nearly two decades of releases.

Start with A Girl's Guide to Vampires, the first of 19 books in the Dark Ones series.

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1	A Girl's Guide to Vampires 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sex and the Single Vampire 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Sex, Lies and Vampires 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Bring Out Your Dead (in Just One Sip) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Circus of the Darned(As: Katie Maxwell) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Even Vampires Get the Blues 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Last of the Red-Hot Vampires 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Zen and the Art of Vampires 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	My Zombie Valentine 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Cupid Cats 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	In the Company of Vampires 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Much Ado About Vampires 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Unleashed 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	A Tale of Two Vampires 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Lifestyles of the Rich and Undead 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Vampire Always Rises 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Enthralled 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Desperately Seeking Vampire 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2020–2020)

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1	A Fistful of Vampires 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2015–2016)

The Dragon Falls series by Katie MacAlister contains four complete books published between 2015 and 2016, blending fantasy, romance, and action. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Dragon Fall and continuing through Dragon Storm, Dragon Soul, and Dragon Unbound to experience the story as intended.

Start with Dragon Fall, the first of 4 books in the Dragon Falls series.

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1	Dragon Fall 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dragon Storm 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Dragon Soul 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dragon Unbound 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2018–2026)

Katie MacAlister's Dragon Hunter series comprises four fantasy-romance novels published between 2018 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Memoirs of a Dragon Hunter, followed by Day of the Dragon / Wolf's Mate, A Confederacy of Dragons, and The Dragon With A Girl Tattoo. This action-packed series blends MacAlister's signature fantasy and romance elements with adventure-filled storytelling.

Start with Memoirs of a Dragon Hunter, the first of 4 books in the Dragon Hunter series.

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1	Memoirs of a Dragon Hunter 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Day of the Dragon / Wolf's Mate 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Confederacy of Dragons 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Dragon With A Girl Tattoo 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Like Water For Dragons 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2003–2005)

Katie MacAlister's Emily series consists of five complete books published between 2003 and 2005, blending fantasy, romance, and adventure elements. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Year My Life Went Down The Loo and continuing through The Taming of the Dru, They Wear WHAT Under Their Kilts?, What's French For "Ew"?, and concluding with Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Hotties. All five entries are now available, making this an ideal series for readers seeking a finished narrative arc.

Start with The Year My Life Went Down The Loo, the first of 5 books in the Emily series.

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1	The Year My Life Went Down The Loo 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Taming of the Dru 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	They Wear WHAT Under Their Kilts? 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	What’s French For “Ew”? 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Hotties 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2005–2006)

Katie MacAlister's Goth series comprises two fantasy romance novels published in 2005 and 2006. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Got Fangs? followed by Circus of the Darned. This standalone duology combines elements of fantasy, romance, and adventure within the paranormal genre.

Start with Got Fangs? and read in order.

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1	Got Fangs? 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Circus of the Darned 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2016–2016)

2 books (2016–2022)

The Karma Marx series by Katie MacAlister comprises two fantasy romance novels published between 2016 and 2022. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Ghost of a Chance followed by The Stars That We Steal From the Night Sky. These books blend elements of fantasy and romance with action and adventure themes characteristic of MacAlister's broader body of work.

Start with Ghost of a Chance and read in order.

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1	Ghost of a Chance 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Stars That We Steal From the Night Sky 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2010–2021)

The Light Dragons series by Katie MacAlister consists of four fantasy romance novels published between 2010 and 2021. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Love in the Time of Dragons, followed by The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons, Sparks Fly, and Dragonblight. The series appears to be complete, offering an action-packed fantasy narrative with romantic elements throughout.

Start with Love in the Time of Dragons, the first of 4 books in the Light Dragons series.

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1	Love in the Time of Dragons 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Sparks Fly 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dragonblight 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2015–2017)

The Matchmaker in Wonderland series comprises four complete fantasy romance novels published between 2015 and 2017. Katie MacAlister's collection includes A Midsummer Night's Romp, The Importance of Being Alice, Daring in a Blue Dress, and The Perils of Paulie, which should be read in publication order to fully appreciate the interconnected storylines. This finished series blends action, adventure, and romance within a fantastical setting inspired by classic literary works.

Start with A Midsummer Night's Romp, the first of 4 books in the Matchmaker In Wonderland series.

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1	A Midsummer Night's Romp 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Importance of Being Alice 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Daring In a Blue Dress 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Perils of Paulie 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2002–2014)

Katie MacAlister's Noble series comprises four fantasy romance novels published between 2002 and 2014, completed in publication order. Begin with Noble Intentions and proceed through Noble Destiny, followed by either Noble Pursuits or The Trouble with Harry (alternate titles for the same book), and conclude with The Truth About Leo. The series combines romance, fantasy, and adventure elements across its four installments.

Start with Noble Intentions, the first of 4 books in the Noble series.

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1	Noble Intentions 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Noble Destiny 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Noble Pursuits / The Trouble with Harry 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Truth About Leo 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2016–2016)

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1	The Illustrated Otherworld 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2023–2024)

The Otherworld Adventures series by Katie MacAlister consists of three books published between 2023 and 2024, with more titles planned. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Dragon Revisited, followed by Becoming Effrijim and Midnight in the Garden of Okay and Meh. Blending fantasy, romance, and adventure elements, this ongoing series invites readers into imaginative otherworldly settings and encounters.

Start with Dragon Revisited and read in order.

4 books (2011–2022)

The Papaioannou series by Katie MacAlister consists of four fantasy romance novels published between 2011 and 2022. Begin with It's All Greek to Me and proceed through the books in publication order: Ever Fallen in Love, A Tale of Two Cousins, and Acropolis Now. The series appears to be complete, with each installment building on the previous entries in this blend of romance and adventure.

Start with It's All Greek to Me, the first of 4 books in the Papaioannou series.

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1	It's All Greek to Me 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Ever Fallen in Love 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Tale of Two Cousins 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Acropolis Now 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2023–2025)

The Ravenfall Dark Ones series by Katie MacAlister is an ongoing fantasy romance featuring action and adventure across its growing collection. With two books published between 2023 and 2025, the series should be read in publication order beginning with Axegate Walk followed by A Vampire in a Pear Tree. New installments continue to be released in this developing series.

Start with Axegate Walk and read in order.

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1	Axegate Walk 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	A Vampire in a Pear Tree 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2003–2022)

This collection of three fantasy romance novellas and short stories by Katie MacAlister spans nearly two decades, from 2003 to 2022. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Bird of Paradise. While the series appears to be complete, the standalone nature of each entry allows readers to enjoy them independently if preferred.

Start with Bird of Paradise and read in order.

1 book (2007–2007)

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1	Ain't Myth-Behaving 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2008–2009)

The Silver Dragons trilogy is a complete fantasy romance series by Katie MacAlister consisting of three books published between 2008 and 2009. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Playing With Fire, followed by Up In Smoke, and concluding with Me and My Shadow. This action-packed series blends fantasy and romance elements throughout its three-book arc.

Start with Playing With Fire and read in order.

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1	Playing With Fire 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Up In Smoke 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Me and My Shadow 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2003–2018)

Katie MacAlister's collection of seven standalone novels spans from 2003 to 2018 and blends fantasy, romance, and adventure across distinct stories. Each book can be read independently, though readers following publication order will experience them in the sequence they were written: Improper English, Men in Kilts, The Corset Diaries, Blow Me Down, Hard Day's Knight, Suffragette in the City, and You Auto-Complete Me. The series is now complete.

Start with Improper English, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Improper English 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Men in Kilts 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Corset Diaries 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Blow Me Down 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Hard Day's Knight 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Suffragette in the City 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	You Auto-Complete Me 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2010–2020)

Katie MacAlister's Steamed series comprises two complete fantasy romance novels published over a decade apart. The first book, Steamed, arrived in 2010, followed by Company of Thieves in 2020. These books should be read in publication order to experience the story as intended. The series blends elements of fantasy, romance, and adventure across its two installments.

Start with Steamed and read in order.

3 books (2013–2013)

Katie MacAlister's Time Thief series is a complete fantasy romance trilogy published in 2013, comprising The Art of Stealing Time, Time Crossed, and Time Thief. The books should be read in publication order to fully follow the story's progression. This action-and-adventure series blends romantic elements with fantastical themes centered on the manipulation of time itself.

Start with The Art of Stealing Time and read in order.

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1	The Art of Stealing Time 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Time Crossed 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Time Thief 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible