Magan Vernon Reading Order
16 series · 297 books
Magan Vernon is a prolific American author who specializes in new adult and young adult romance infused with science fiction elements. Since publishing her first work in 2011, she has built an impressive catalog of nearly 300 books across 16 series, including the popular Cocky Hero Club, Forever Sweet, and Forever Wild collections. Known for crafting emotionally resonant stories that deeply connect with readers, Vernon continues to expand her fictional universes with consistent releases through 2026.
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Anthologies Series
Complete4 books (2014–2020)
Magan Vernon's Anthologies series comprises four complete collections published between 2014 and 2020, blending science fiction, romance, and young adult themes. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Skip to the Good Part, followed by Beneath the Cape, A Love for Romance, and 1001 Dark Nights Short Story Anthology 2020. These interconnected anthologies showcase Vernon's work across multiple genres and themes.
Start with Skip to the Good Part, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.
Start this series with Skip to the Good Part
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Cocky Hero Club Series
Ongoing160 books (2020–2025)
The Cocky Hero Club is a sprawling 159-book romance series created by Magan Vernon and featuring contributions from numerous co-authors, published continuously from 2020 through 2025. Each book in this ongoing collection can be read as a standalone story, though readers should begin with publication order starting with Arrogant Arrival by Gail Harris if they wish to experience the series as intended. With titles ranging from Arrogant Arrival to Brazen Biker and beyond, the series delivers romance-focused narratives across science fiction and young adult genres with a rotating cast of confident, cocky male protagonists.
Start with Arrogant Arrival(By: Gail Haris), the first of 159 books in the Cocky Hero Club series.
Start this series with Arrogant Arrival(By: Gail Haris)
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Forever Sweet Series
Complete7 books (2015–2016)
The Forever Sweet series by Magan Vernon consists of seven science fiction romance novels published between 2015 and 2016. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Forever Sweet and concluding with The Sweetest Thing. This young adult series offers a finished narrative arc across its full length.
Start with Forever Sweet, the first of 7 books in the Forever Sweet series.
Start this series with Forever Sweet
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Forever Wild Series
Complete7 books (2013–2014)
The Forever Wild series by Magan Vernon consists of seven science fiction romance novels for young adult readers. Published between 2013 and 2014, the complete series should be read in publication order beginning with One Wild Night and continuing through One Wild Night, Wild Hearts, Forever Wild, The Wild One, The Wild Side, Wild, and Wild For You. This concluded series follows a linear narrative best experienced from start to finish.
Start with One Wild Night, the first of 7 books in the Forever Wild series.
Start this series with One Wild Night
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Complete7 books (2016–2018)
The Friendship, Texas series by Magan Vernon consists of seven science fiction romance novels published between 2016 and 2018. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Edge of Glory and concluding with Something to Talk About. The books blend young adult romance with speculative elements set in the fictional town of Friendship, Texas.
Start with Edge of Glory, the first of 7 books in the Friendship, Texas series.
Start this series with Edge of Glory
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Heart Duet Series
Complete2 books (2019–2019)
Magan Vernon's Heart Duet is a complete science fiction romance series consisting of two books published in 2019. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with HeartBreaker followed by Heartthrob. This young adult series blends romantic and speculative elements across its two installments.
Start with HeartBreaker and read in order.
Start this series with HeartBreaker
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Heired Series
Likely Complete2 books (2020–2021)
The Heired series is a science fiction romance duology by Magan Vernon, consisting of Heired Lines and Heirly Ever After, published in 2020 and 2021 respectively. Both books should be read in publication order to follow the story's progression. The series appears to be complete and is aimed at young adult readers who enjoy blending romance with speculative fiction elements.
Start with Heired Lines and read in order.
Start this series with Heired Lines
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Complete1 book (2014–2014)
Murphy Brothers Series
Complete3 books (2018–2019)
The Murphy Brothers series is a complete science fiction romance trilogy by Magan Vernon published between 2018 and 2019. The three books—Irish on the Rocks, Straight Up Irish, and Dirty Irish—should be read in publication order to follow the interconnected storylines. This young adult series blends romantic and speculative fiction elements across its full arc.
Start with Irish on the Rocks and read in order.
Start this series with Irish on the Rocks
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My Alien Romance / Defy The Stars Series
Likely Complete4 books (2011–2021)
The My Alien Romance / Defy The Stars series is a four-book science fiction romance sequence spanning from 2011 to 2021. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with How to Date an Alien / Defy the Stars and concluding with Protecting Earth. The collection blends young adult romance with science fiction elements across its interconnected installments.
Start with How to Date an Alien / Defy the Stars, the first of 4 books in the My Alien Romance / Defy The Stars series.
Start this series with How to Date an Alien / Defy the Stars
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My Paper Heart Series
Complete4 books (2012–2015)
Magan Vernon's My Paper Heart is a four-book science fiction romance series for young adults published between 2012 and 2015. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with My Paper Heart and continuing through On Paper Wings, A Paper Trail, and These Paper Walls. All four installments are now available to readers seeking the full story arc.
Start with My Paper Heart, the first of 4 books in the My Paper Heart series.
Start this series with My Paper Heart
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Only Series
Complete5 books (2013–2015)
The Only series is a five-book science fiction romance series by Magan Vernon, published between 2013 and 2015, and now complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Only Exception and continuing through The Only One, The Only Answer, The Only Difference, and concluding with The Only Way. This young adult series combines romantic and speculative fiction elements across its full arc.
Start with The Only Exception, the first of 5 books in the Only series.
Start this series with The Only Exception
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Special Forces: Operation Alpha Series
Ongoing76 books (2016–2026)
Special Forces: Operation Alpha is an expansive shared universe series comprising 76 books by multiple authors working within the science fiction and romance genres, with the first installment published in 2016 and new entries continuing through 2026. The series is ongoing and should be read in publication order, beginning with Cowboy D-Force by Elle James. Contributors to the series include Elle James, Liz Crowe, Desiree Holt, Jen Talty, Nicole Flockton, Sue Coletta, Samantha A. Cole, K. Lyn Kennedy, Melissa Kay Clarke, Jenika Snow, Abbie Zanders, K.D. Michaels, and Kendra Mei Chailyn, among others. This collaborative project offers readers a substantial and evolving collection of interconnected stories.
Start with Cowboy D-Force(By: Elle James), the first of 76 books in the Special Forces: Operation Alpha series.
Start this series with Cowboy D-Force(By: Elle James)
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete4 books (2013–2019)
Magan Vernon's four standalone novels span science fiction, romance, and young adult themes, published between 2013 and 2019. Each book tells its own complete story, so readers can enjoy them in any order, though publication order (Life, Love, & Lemons, Fight for You, Unmasked, and Some Kind of Love) offers a natural entry point. The series is now complete.
Start with Life, Love, & Lemons, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Life, Love, & Lemons
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The 12 NA's Of Christmas Series
Complete8 books (2013–2013)
The 12 NA's of Christmas is a complete eight-book anthology series published in 2013, featuring interconnected holiday stories by various authors. Each book stands alone as a separate romance while contributing to the larger collection's festive theme. The series should be read in publication order to experience the stories as originally compiled. These contemporary romance tales explore Christmas-themed plots across the collection's full run.
Start with A Little Christmas Romance(By: H.M. Ward), the first of 8 books in the The 12 NA's Of Christmas series.
Start this series with A Little Christmas Romance(By: H.M. Ward)
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The Real Soccer Moms of Beaver County Series
Complete3 books (2016–2017)
The Real Soccer Moms of Beaver County is a completed three-book series by Magan Vernon and H.J. Bellus, published between 2016 and 2017. These science fiction romance novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Real Soccer Moms of Beaver County and continuing through Blanche and Queenie.
Start with The Real Soccer Moms of Beaver County(With: H.J. Bellus) and read in order.
Start this series with The Real Soccer Moms of Beaver County(With: H.J. Bellus)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Magan Vernon written?
- Magan Vernon has written 297 books across 16 series. Their published works span from 2011 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Magan Vernon series?
- Here are the first books in Magan Vernon's series: Anthologies: Skip to the Good Part; Cocky Hero Club: Arrogant Arrival(By: Gail Haris); Forever Sweet: Forever Sweet; Forever Wild: One Wild Night; Friendship, Texas: Edge of Glory.
- What order should I read Magan Vernon's books?
- We recommend reading Magan Vernon's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Magan Vernon still writing new books?
- Yes, Magan Vernon has 2 ongoing series: Cocky Hero Club, Special Forces: Operation Alpha.