Kristen Ashley Reading Order

6 books (2011–2015)

The 'Burg series by Kristen Ashley comprises six complete novels published between 2011 and 2015. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with At Peace and continuing through For You, Golden Trail, Games of the Heart, The Promise, and concluding with Hold On. The series blends fantasy, romance, and western elements across its interconnected stories.

Start with At Peace, the first of 6 books in the 'Burg series.

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1	At Peace 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	For You 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Golden Trail 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Games of the Heart 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Promise 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Hold On 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2019–2023)

4 books (2024–2025)

The Avenging Angels series by Kristen Ashley consists of four books published between 2024 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. These fantasy-romance novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Avenging Angel followed by Back in the Saddle, Bad Medicine, and Tenderfoot. The series blends elements of romance, fantasy, and western settings into an interconnected narrative.

Start with Avenging Angel, the first of 4 books in the Avenging Angels series.

9 books (2013–2021)

The Chaos series by Kristen Ashley comprises nine fantasy romance novels published between 2013 and 2021, appearing to be complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Fire Inside and continuing through Fire, Own the Wind, Ride Steady, Walk Through Fire, Rough Ride, Wild Like the Wind, Free, Wild Fire, and concluding with Wild Wind.

Start with Fire Inside, the first of 9 books in the Chaos series.

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1	Fire Inside 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Own the Wind 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Ride Steady 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Walk Through Fire 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Rough Ride 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Wild Like the Wind 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Free 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Wild Fire 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Wild Wind 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2011–2016)

The Colorado Mountain series by Kristen Ashley comprises seven complete novels published between 2011 and 2016, following the lives and loves of interconnected characters in a Colorado mountain community. Each book can be read as a standalone romance, but they're best enjoyed in publication order: Lady Luck, Sweet Dreams, The Gamble, Breathe, Jagged, Kaleidoscope, and Bounty. The series blends romance with elements of western and literary fiction, offering character-driven stories set against the backdrop of small-town Colorado life.

Start with Lady Luck, the first of 7 books in the Colorado Mountain series.

#	Title
1	Lady Luck 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sweet Dreams 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Gamble 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Breathe 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Jagged 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Kaleidoscope 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Bounty 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2011–2019)

The Dream Man series by Kristen Ashley consists of five complete novels published between 2011 and 2019, all of which should be read in publication order. The books in sequence are Mystery Man, Wild Man, Law Man, Motorcycle Man, and Quiet Man. This fantasy romance series blends elements of literary fiction and western themes across its interconnected stories.

Start with Mystery Man, the first of 5 books in the Dream Man series.

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1	Mystery Man 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Wild Man 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Law Man 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Motorcycle Man 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Quiet Man 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2020–2021)

Kristen Ashley's Dream Team is a four-book fantasy romance series published between 2020 and 2021, likely complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Dream Chaser, followed by Dream Maker, Dream Keeper, and Dream Spinner.

Start with Dream Chaser, the first of 4 books in the Dream Team series.

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1	Dream Chaser 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dream Maker 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Dream Keeper 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dream Spinner 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2011–2022)

The Fantasyland series by Kristen Ashley consists of six fantasy romance novels published between 2011 and 2022, appearing to be complete. Reading these books in publication order—beginning with Fantastical and continuing through The Golden Dynasty, Wildest Dreams, Broken Dove, Midnight Soul, and concluding with Gossamer in the Darkness—provides the intended experience of the series. Each installment builds on the world and characters established in previous entries, making sequential reading essential for full enjoyment.

Start with Fantastical, the first of 6 books in the Fantasyland series.

#	Title
1	Fantastical 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Golden Dynasty 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Wildest Dreams 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Broken Dove 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Midnight Soul 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Gossamer in the Darkness 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2011–2012)

Kristen Ashley's Ghosts and Reincarnation series consists of five complete novels published between 2011 and 2012, blending fantasy, romance, and literary fiction elements. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Fairytale Come Alive and continuing through Lacybourne Manor, Penmort Castle, Sommersgate House, and concluding with Lucky Stars. Each book stands as its own entry while contributing to the overall arc of the interconnected narrative.

Start with Fairytale Come Alive, the first of 5 books in the Ghosts and Reincarnation series.

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1	Fairytale Come Alive 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Lacybourne Manor 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Penmort Castle 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Sommersgate House 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Lucky Stars 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2011–2011)

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1	Heaven and Hell 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2017–2018)

Kristen Ashley's Honey series is a three-book fantasy romance set in a Western-inspired world, completed between 2017 and 2018. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Deep End, followed by The Farthest Edge, and concluding with The Greatest Risk. This standalone trilogy combines elements of fantasy, romance, and literary fiction into a cohesive narrative arc.

Start with The Deep End and read in order.

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1	The Deep End 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Farthest Edge 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Greatest Risk 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2014–2017)

The Magdalene series by Kristen Ashley consists of three complete fantasy romance novels published between 2014 and 2017. Readers should follow the publication order, beginning with Soaring, followed by The Will, and concluding with The Time in Between. This finished series blends fantasy, romance, and literary elements into a cohesive narrative arc.

Start with Soaring and read in order.

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1	Soaring 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Will 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Time in Between 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2023–2026)

The Manors and Mysteries series by Kristen Ashley is an ongoing fantasy romance collection that should be read in publication order. Two books have been released as of 2026, beginning with Too Good to Be True followed by Perfect In Every Way. Ashley blends elements of fantasy, romance, literary fiction, and western genres throughout this developing series.

Start with Too Good to Be True and read in order.

2 books (2011–2020)

This complete fantasy romance series by Kristen Ashley contains two books published between 2011 and 2020. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Mathilda's Book of Shadows followed by Mathilda, SuperWitch: The Rise of the Dark Lord.

Start with Mathilda's Book of Shadows / Mathilda, SuperWitch and read in order.

5 books (2022–2026)

Kristen Ashley's Misted Pines is an ongoing fantasy romance series comprising five books published between 2022 and 2026. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Girl in the Mist and continuing through The Girl in the Woods, The Woman by the Lake, The Woman Left Behind, and The Woman from Nowhere. With its blend of fantasy, romance, and literary fiction elements, this series offers interconnected stories set against a richly developed landscape.

Start with The Girl in the Mist, the first of 5 books in the Misted Pines series.

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1	The Girl in the Mist 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Girl in the Woods 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Woman by the Lake 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Woman Left Behind 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Woman from Nowhere 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2017–2019)

Kristen Ashley's Moonlight and Motor Oil is a two-book fantasy romance series that spans from 2017 to 2019. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Hookup followed by The Slow Burn. The books blend Western and literary fiction elements with Ashley's signature romantic storytelling.

Start with The Hookup and read in order.

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1	The Hookup 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Slow Burn 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2019–2020)

Kristen Ashley's Rising series comprises four fantasy romance novels published between 2019 and 2020. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Beginning of Everything and concluding with The Rising. This standalone narrative arc blends elements of fantasy, romance, and literary fiction across its four installments.

Start with The Beginning of Everything, the first of 4 books in the Rising series.

9 books (2020–2026)

The River Rain series by Kristen Ashley consists of eight fantasy romance novels published between 2020 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with After the Climb and continuing through Finding the One, with the most recent entry being After the Fall. Each installment builds on the interconnected stories of the previous books, making sequential reading essential to fully appreciate the narrative arc.

Start with After the Climb, the first of 8 books in the River Rain series.

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1	After the Climb 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Chasing Serenity 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Making the Match 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Taking the Leap 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Fighting the Pull 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Sharing the Miracle 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Embracing the Change 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Finding the One 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	After the Fall 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

13 books (2008–2024)

The Rock Chick series is an ongoing collection of 13 contemporary romance novels by Kristen Ashley, beginning with the 2008 debut Rock Chick and continuing through Rock Chick Rematch in 2024. These books should be read in publication order to follow the interconnected storylines and character development across the series. The series blends romance with elements of suspense and humor, featuring a cast of characters whose lives and relationships evolve throughout the interconnected narratives.

Start with Rock Chick, the first of 13 books in the Rock Chick series.

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1	Rock Chick 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Rock Chick Rescue 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Rock Chick Redemption 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Rock Chick Reckoning 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Rock Chick Regret 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Rock Chick Renegade 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Rock Chick Revenge 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Rock Chick Redux 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Rock Chick Revolution 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Rock Chick Reawakening 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Rock Chick Reborn 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Rock Chick Bonus Tracks 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Rock Chick Rematch 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2018–2018)

#	Title
1	Loose Ends 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2011–2023)

Kristen Ashley's five standalone novels span from 2011 to 2023 and should be read in publication order: Three Wishes, Play it Safe, Complicated, Fast Lane, and Perfect Together. Each book operates as an independent story, though reading them chronologically allows you to follow the author's evolving narrative style across fantasy, romance, and literary fiction genres. The series appears to be complete as of 2023.

Start with Three Wishes, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	Three Wishes 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Play it Safe 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Complicated 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Fast Lane 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Perfect Together 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2025–2026)

The Four Realms is an ongoing fantasy romance series by Kristen Ashley with two books published in 2025 and 2026. Readers should follow the publication order, beginning with Night's Fall and continuing to Sky's Edge, as the narrative builds sequentially across installments. More books are planned for this series.

Start with Night's Fall and read in order.

3 books (2012–2014)

Kristen Ashley's Three series consists of three complete novels published between 2012 and 2014 that should be read in publication order. The trilogy begins with Until the Sun Falls from the Sky, followed by With Everything I Am and concludes with Wild and Free. This series blends fantasy, romance, and literary fiction elements across its three standalone yet interconnected entries.

Start with Until the Sun Falls from the Sky and read in order.

#	Title
1	Until the Sun Falls from the Sky 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	With Everything I Am 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Wild and Free 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2012–2016)

Kristen Ashley's Unfinished Hero series comprises five complete novels published between 2012 and 2016 that should be read in publication order. The books follow the sequence: Creed, Knight, Raid, Deacon, and Sebring. This fantasy romance series blends elements of literary fiction and western themes throughout its interconnected storylines.

Start with Creed, the first of 5 books in the Unfinished Hero series.

#	Title
1	Creed 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Knight 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Raid 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Deacon 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Sebring 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2021–2025)

The Wild West MC is an ongoing romance series by Kristen Ashley set in a western motorcycle club setting. Currently comprising three books published between 2021 and 2025—Still Standing, Smoke and Steel, and Smooth Sailing—the series should be read in publication order to fully appreciate the interconnected storylines. With new entries continuing to release, readers new to this series should begin with the first installment and progress sequentially through each book.

Start with Still Standing and read in order.