MaryJanice Davidson Reading Order

3 books (2003–2012)

The Afterlife series by MaryJanice Davidson consists of three completed books published between 2003 and 2012, with the second installment co-written by Janelle Denison. These fantasy romance novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Surf's Up and continuing through Men at Work and Paradise Bossed.

Start with Surf's Up and read in order.

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1	Surf's Up 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Men at Work(By: Janelle Denison) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Paradise Bossed 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2002–2007)

The Alaskan Royal Family trilogy by MaryJanice Davidson consists of three complete books published between 2002 and 2007. This fantasy romance series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Royal Treatment, followed by The Royal Pain, and concluding with The Royal Mess. The series blends romantic and fantastical elements across its three installments.

Start with The Royal Treatment and read in order.

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1	The Royal Treatment 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Royal Pain 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Royal Mess 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2017–2017)

12 books (2001–2014)

MaryJanice Davidson edited twelve fantasy and romance anthologies published between 2001 and 2014, now complete as a series. These standalone collections should be read in publication order, beginning with Naughty Or Nice and concluding with Dead But Not Forgotten. The anthologies span paranormal, romantic, and supernatural themes across their dozen volumes.

Start with Naughty Or Nice, the first of 12 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	Naughty Or Nice 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Things That Go Bump In The Night 2002 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Bad Boys with Expensive Toys 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Bite 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	"Wicked" Women Whodunit 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Charming the Snake 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Romance at the Edge: In Other Worlds 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Valentine's Day is Killing Me 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	No Rest for the Witches 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Over The Moon 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Faeries Gone Wild 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Dead But Not Forgotten 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2020–2022)

This paranormal romance trilogy by MaryJanice Davidson spans from 2020 to 2022 and should be read in publication order, beginning with Bears Behaving Badly, followed by A Wolf After My Own Heart, and concluding with Mad for a Mate. The series appears to be complete and blends fantasy and romance elements within a young adult framework.

Start with Bears Behaving Badly and read in order.

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1	Bears Behaving Badly 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	A Wolf After My Own Heart 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Mad for a Mate 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2010–2013)

The Cadence Jones series is a four-book fantasy romance collection by MaryJanice Davidson, published between 2010 and 2013. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Me, Myself and Why? and continuing through Outta the Bag, Yours, Mine, and Ours, and concluding with You and I, Me and You. This finished series combines elements of fantasy and romance with young adult appeal.

Start with Me, Myself and Why?, the first of 4 books in the Cadence Jones series.

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1	Me, Myself and Why? 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Outta the Bag 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Yours, Mine, and Ours 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	You and I, Me and You 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2005–2005)

2 books (2021–2023)

MaryJanice Davidson's Collections series comprises two humorous fantasy-romance entries published between 2021 and 2023. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with I Have a Tapeworm: And other ways to make friends, followed by A Swift Kick in the Crochet. These standalone-adjacent stories blend Davidson's signature blend of fantasy and romance elements with comedic sensibility.

Start with I Have a Tapeworm: And other ways to make friends and read in order.

2 books (2005–2006)

This two-book fantasy romance series by MaryJanice Davidson follows the same protagonist through both standalone-adjacent entries. Published between 2005 and 2006, the complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Hello, Gorgeous! and continuing with Drop Dead, Gorgeous!. The books blend romance and fantastical elements aimed at young adult readers, offering a finished narrative arc across both volumes.

Start with Hello, Gorgeous! and read in order.

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1	Hello, Gorgeous! 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Drop Dead, Gorgeous! 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2016–2020)

The Danger series by MaryJanice Davidson is a complete two-book fantasy romance sequence for young adult readers. Published between 2016 and 2020, the books should be read in publication order beginning with Danger, followed by Sweetheart. The series concludes with these entries, offering a finished narrative arc for fans of Davidson's romantic fantasy work.

Start with Danger, Sweetheart and read in order.

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1	Danger, Sweetheart 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Love Scam 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2006–2012)

The Fred the Mermaid series consists of four complete books published between 2006 and 2012 by MaryJanice Davidson, blending fantasy and romance elements with young adult appeal. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Sleeping with the Fishes and continuing through Swimming Without a Net, Fish Out of Water, and concluding with Underwater Love. This finished series offers a self-contained story arc across its four installments.

Start with Sleeping with the Fishes, the first of 4 books in the Fred The Mermaid series.

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1	Sleeping with the Fishes 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Swimming Without a Net 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Fish Out of Water 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Underwater Love 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2016–2017)

MaryJanice Davidson's completed Insighter duology spans two books published in 2016 and 2017. This fantasy romance series should be read in publication order, beginning with Deja Who followed by Deja New. The series blends elements of fantasy and romance across its two installments.

Start with Deja Who and read in order.

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1	Deja Who 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Deja New 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2005–2011)

The Jennifer Scales series consists of six complete fantasy novels published between 2005 and 2011 by MaryJanice Davidson, following the story in publication order beginning with Jennifer Scales and the Ancient Furnace. The series spans from its first installment through Evangelina, the final book, combining fantasy and romance elements with young adult appeal. Readers should approach these books sequentially as they form a connected narrative arc rather than standalone entries.

Start with Jennifer Scales and the Ancient Furnace, the first of 6 books in the Jennifer Scales series.

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1	Jennifer Scales and the Ancient Furnace 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Jennifer Scales and the Messenger of Light 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Silver Moon Elm 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Seraph of Sorrow 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Rise of the Poison Moon 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Evangelina 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2007–2007)

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1	No Rest for the Witches(With: Cheyenne McCray,Lori Handeland,Christine Warren) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2006–2008)

The Mysteria series is a completed fantasy romance anthology consisting of two books published between 2006 and 2008, co-written by MaryJanice Davidson alongside Gena Showalter, Susan Grant, and P.C. Cast. Reading the books in publication order, beginning with Mysteria and continuing to Mysteria Lane, provides the intended experience. This two-book series combines elements of fantasy and romance with young adult appeal.

Start with Mysteria(With: Gena Showalter,Susan Grant,P.C. Cast) and read in order.

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1	Mysteria(With: Gena Showalter,Susan Grant,P.C. Cast) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Mysteria Lane(With: Gena Showalter,Susan Grant,P.C. Cast) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2024–2024)

22 books (2002–2023)

The Queen Betsy series spans 22 novels published between 2002 and 2023, following a paranormal fantasy romance narrative that should be read in publication order. The series appears to be complete, beginning with Undead and Unwed and concluding with its final installment nearly two decades later. This extensive collection blends fantasy, romance, and young adult elements across its sequels, with one companion title featuring supporting characters Boo and the Boy Blunder.

Start with Undead and Unwed, the first of 22 books in the Queen Betsy series.

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1	Undead and Unwed 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dead Girls Don't Dance 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Undead and Unemployed 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Undead and Unappreciated 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Undead and Unreturnable 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Undead and Unpopular 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Undead and Uneasy 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Undead and Unworthy 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Incredible Misadventures of Boo and the Boy Blunder 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Undead and Unwelcome 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Undead and Unfinished 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Undead and Undermined 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Undead and Unstable 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Undead and Underwater 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Undead and Unsure 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Undead and Unwary 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Undead and Unforgiven 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Undead and Done 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Undead and Unmistakable 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Unwavering 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Unreliable 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Undead AF 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

30 books (1995–2011)

The Secrets Volumes series is a collection of 30 erotic romance anthologies published between 1995 and 2011, featuring short stories by various authors including Angela Knight, Jeanie Cesarini, and many others. Each volume contains multiple standalone stories that can be read independently, though readers interested in the complete series should follow the publication order from Volume 1 through Volume 30. The series is now complete and represents a comprehensive anthology collection for readers of adult romance and fantasy fiction.

Start with Secrets: Volume 1(By: Alice Gaines,Bonnie Hamre,Ivy Landon,Jeanie Legendre), the first of 30 books in the Secrets Volumes series.

6 books (2004–2018)

MaryJanice Davidson's Short Stories/Novellas series comprises six complete works published between 2004 and 2018, blending elements of fantasy and romance across varying lengths. The collection includes Beggarman, Thief, LTF, Keep You Brave and Strong, Medical Miracle, Sirena, and Carrie (Not That Carrie), and should be read in publication order to experience the series as intended. This finished series showcases Davidson's versatility across multiple genres and formats for readers seeking shorter narrative works.

Start with Beggarman, Thief, the first of 6 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

2 books (2008–2017)

MaryJanice Davidson's two-book short story collection series spans from 2008 to 2017 and should be read in publication order beginning with Dead Over Heels followed by Hickeys and Quickies. The series is now complete. These collections blend elements of fantasy, romance, and young adult storytelling across the author's varied catalog of tales.

Start with Dead Over Heels and read in order.

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1	Dead Over Heels 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hickeys and Quickies 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (1998–2025)

MaryJanice Davidson's Standalone Novels series comprises eleven independent books published between 1998 and 2025, spanning fantasy, romance, young adult, and non-fiction genres. Each entry functions as a complete story unconnected to the others, allowing readers to begin with any title that interests them, though publication order is recommended for experiencing Davidson's work chronologically. The series remains ongoing, with the most recent installment being The Reluctant Reaper. Start with Adventures of the Teen Furies to begin from the beginning, or choose any title based on your preferences.

Start with Adventures of the Teen Furies, the first of 11 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Adventures of the Teen Furies 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	By Any Other Name 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Thief of Hearts 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Under Cover 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Doing It Right 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Dying for You 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	A Snicker of Werewolves 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	A Contemporary Asshat at the Court of Henry VIII 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Truth, Lies, and Second Dates 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Road Queens 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Reluctant Reaper 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2007–2007)

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1	Demon's Delight 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2004–2005)

The Wicked Women series is a complete fantasy romance anthology comprising six books published between 2004 and 2005. Each installment features different authors contributing standalone stories that explore themes of romance and fantasy. Readers should begin with How To Be A Wicked Woman and follow the publication order through to Wicked Women 101 to experience the full collection as intended.

Start with How To Be A Wicked Woman by Susanna Carr(By: Susanna Carr), the first of 6 books in the Wicked Women series.

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1	How To Be A Wicked Woman by Susanna Carr(By: Susanna Carr) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	How to Be a "Wicked" Woman 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	"Wicked" Women on Top(By: Tina Donahue) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Confessions of a Wicked Woman(By: Susanna Carr) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Murder in the Hamptons(By: Amy Garvey) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Wicked Women 101(By: Susanna Carr) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2005–2017)

The Wyndham Werewolf series consists of seven fantasy romance novels published between 2005 and 2017, following events in the werewolf world centered around the Wyndham pack. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Derik's Bane and concluding with Monster Love. Each book builds on the previous installment, with interconnected characters and ongoing storylines throughout the sequence.

Start with Derik's Bane, the first of 7 books in the Wyndham Werewolf series.

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1	Derik's Bane 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dead and Loving It 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Honeymoon Story 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Fiend in Need 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Wolf at the Door 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Driftwood 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Monster Love 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible