Sam Mariano Reading Order

5 books (2021–2026)

Sam Mariano's Anthologies series consists of four books published between 2021 and 2022, blending mystery, thriller, and romance elements across interconnected stories. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Meet Me Under the Mistletoe, followed by Tales of Darkness and Sin, Bully God, and Filthy Elites. Each installment expands the dark, interconnected narratives that define this collection.

Start with Meet Me Under the Mistletoe, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.

2 books (2013–2018)

Sam Mariano's Because of You duology is a complete two-book series blending mystery and thriller elements with romance. Published between 2013 and 2018, the books should be read in publication order, beginning with Because of You followed by After You. This compact series delivers a interconnected narrative across its two installments.

Start with Because of You and read in order.

11 books (2022–2022)

The Blurred Lines series comprises eleven mystery and romance novels published in 2022, featuring contributions from multiple authors including Sam Mariano, Misty Walker, Jagger Cole, Trisha Wolfe, Mila Crawford, Aleatha Romig, Jenika Snow, Tracy Lorraine, Bella Di Corte, Daniela Romero, and Q.B. Tyler. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Bad For A Weekend and concluding with What Was Meant To Be. This multi-author collection blends thriller and romantic elements across its interconnected narratives.

Start with Bad For A Weekend(By: Misty Walker), the first of 11 books in the Blurred Lines series.

4 books (2022–2024)

The Coastal Elite series by Sam Mariano is an ongoing mystery and romance collection comprising four books released between 2022 and 2024. Read the books in publication order, beginning with Even if it Hurts, followed by Undertow, Contempt, and Surrender (the last co-written with Laura Lovett). The series continues to expand with new installments planned.

Start with Even if it Hurts, the first of 4 books in the Coastal Elite series.

1 book (2024–2024)

1 book (2022–2022)

8 books (2021–2024)

The Heaven & Hell series is an ongoing collection of eight mystery and thriller romance books published between 2021 and 2024, each written by different authors. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Heaven by Darcy Rose and continuing through Their Kitten by C. Hallman. With new installments still being released, this collaborative series offers standalone-adjacent entries that build on the shared universe.

Start with Heaven(By: Darcy Rose), the first of 8 books in the Heaven & Hell series.

2 books (2014–2016)

The Irreparable series is a two-book mystery and romance saga completed between 2014 and 2016. Both installments should be read in publication order, beginning with Irreparable Damage followed by Irreparable Lives. This finite series combines elements of thriller suspense with romantic tension across its carefully structured narrative.

Start with Irreparable Damage and read in order.

9 books (2017–2019)

The Morelli Family series by Sam Mariano consists of nine completed books published between 2017 and 2019, blending mystery, thriller, and romance elements. Reading the series in publication order beginning with Accidental Witness provides the intended narrative experience across all nine installments. The final book, Old Flame, concludes the series.

Start with Accidental Witness, the first of 9 books in the Morelli Family series.

1 book (2024–2024)

9 books (2014–2026)

Sam Mariano has written eight standalone novels published between 2014 and 2021, blending mystery, thriller, and romance elements across her works. Each book tells a complete story independent of the others, allowing readers to start with any title, though following publication order beginning with Beautiful Mistakes will provide the most chronological perspective on her evolving storytelling. The series appears to be complete as of 2021, with no new releases announced. Her novels range from psychological thrillers to contemporary romance with suspenseful undertones.

Start with Beautiful Mistakes, the first of 8 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Beautiful Mistakes 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Last Boss' Daughter 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Stitches 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Untouchable 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Imperfections 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	How the Hitman Stole Christmas 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Mistletoe Kisses(With: Isabella Starling) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Boy on the Bridge 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Two Wrongs 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2018–2018)

The Vegas Morellis series is a complete three-book mystery and romance collection by Sam Mariano, published in 2018. All three novels should be read in publication order: Sinning in Vegas, Staying in Vegas, and Submitting in Vegas. This trilogy combines thriller elements with romantic storylines across its interconnected narrative arc.

Start with Sinning in Vegas and read in order.

#	Title
1	Sinning in Vegas 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Staying in Vegas 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Submitting in Vegas 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible