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Best Starting Point
Publication Order of The Agency Books
Start with: Pretend You're Safe (2017)
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Publication Order of ARES Security Books
Start with: Kill Without Mercy (2015)
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Publication Order of Bayou Bites Books
Start with: Raphael (2020)
ⓘ About Alexandra Ivy
Alexandra Ivy is from the Midwest, next door to Mark Twain’s boyhood stomping ground and likes things casual. She has been an enthusiastic reader since she could hold books in her hands and constantly dreamed to put her own dreams on paper. Alexandra Ivy is married with two teen boys who manage to maintain an interesting life. She really loves to travel; it doesn’t matter where she’s going as long as it does not include any cleaning or cooking. She also loves to spend time with her family who continue to be her greatest source of motivation. Alexandra Ivy is the author of thirty three novellas and books for Kensington Publishing. Her first regency “Lord Carton’s Courtship” was nominated as the best first regency by the Romantic Times and was also an award of excellence finalist.
All Book Series by Alexandra Ivy
1
Pretend You're Safe
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2017
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2
What Are You Afraid Of?
Book 2 of 5 · published 2018
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4
The Intended Victim
Book 4 of 5 · published 2019
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5
Echoes from the Past
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2022
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1
Kill Without Mercy
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2015
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2
Kill Without Shame
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2016
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1
Raphael/Parish
Series opener · book 1 of 13 · published 2013
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2
Bayon/Jean-Baptiste
Book 2 of 13 · published 2013
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4
Sebastian/Aristide
Book 4 of 13 · published 2013
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13
Blade
Latest in the series · book 13 of 13 · published 2017
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1
One Down
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2016
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3
Three To Get Ready
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2019
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1
Stolen and Forgiven
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2015
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2
Abandoned and Unseen
Book 2 of 3 · published 2015
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3
Buried and Shadowed
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2016
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1
The Christmas Wish
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2001
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2
The Valentine Wish
Book 2 of 3 · published 2002
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3
The Wedding Wish
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2002
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1
Burned by Darkness
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2015
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2
Scorched by Darkness
Book 2 of 3 · published 2016
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3
Charred by Darkness
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2017
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1
When Darkness Comes
Series opener · book 1 of 29 · published 2006
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2
Embrace the Darkness
Book 2 of 29 · published 2007
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3
Darkness Everlasting
Book 3 of 29 · published 2008
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4
Darkness Revealed
Book 4 of 29 · published 2009
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5
Darkness Unleashed
Book 5 of 29 · published 2009
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6
Beyond the Darkness
Book 6 of 29 · published 2010
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7
Yours for Eternity / Taken by Darkness
Book 7 of 29 · published 2010 Co-authored · Kaitlin O'Riley,Hannah Howell
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8
Yours For Eternity
Book 8 of 29 · published 2010 Anthology · Hannah Howell
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9
Devoured by Darkness
Book 9 of 29 · published 2010
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10
Darkness Eternal
Book 10 of 29 · published 2011
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11
Bound by Darkness
Book 11 of 29 · published 2011
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12
Fear the Darkness
Book 12 of 29 · published 2012
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14
Darkness Avenged
Book 14 of 29 · published 2013
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15
Hunt the Darkness
Book 15 of 29 · published 2014
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16
Where Darkness Lives
Book 16 of 29 · published 2014
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17
A Very Levet Christmas
Book 17 of 29 · published 2014
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18
When Darkness Ends
Book 18 of 29 · published 2015
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19
Darkness Returns
Book 19 of 29 · published 2019
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20
Beware the Darkness
Book 20 of 29 · published 2019
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21
Conquer the Darkness
Book 21 of 29 · published 2019
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22
All About Levet
Book 22 of 29 · published 2020
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23
Sacrifice of Darkness
Book 23 of 29 · published 2020
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24
Shades of Darkness
Book 24 of 29 · published 2020
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25
Darkness Betrayed
Book 25 of 29 · published 2021
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26
Slayed by Darkness
Book 26 of 29 · published 2021
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27
Bewitch the Darkness
Book 27 of 29 · published 2021
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28
Stalk the Darkness
Book 28 of 29 · published 2022
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29
Sate the Darkness
Latest in the series · book 29 of 29 · published 2023
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1
Some Like It Wicked
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2005
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2
Some Like It Sinful
Book 2 of 3 · published 2006
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3
Some Like It Brazen
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2007
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1
Bedding the Baron
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2008
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2
Seducing the Viscount
Book 2 of 3 · published 2009
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3
Seduce Me by Christmas
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2009
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1
My Lord Vampire
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2003
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2
My Lord Eternity
Book 2 of 3 · published 2003
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3
My Lord Immortality
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2003
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1
Don't Look
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2020
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5
The Murder Club
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2024
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1
Wild Magic
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2024
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4
Dragon Magic
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2026
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1
First Rapture
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2013
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2
Sinful Rapture
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2014
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1
A Bride for Lord Challmond
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2001
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2
A Bride for Lord Wickton
Book 2 of 3 · published 2001
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3
A Bride for Lord Brasleigh
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2001
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1
Out of Control
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2013
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4
Blood Lust
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2016
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1
A Proper Marriage
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2002
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2
A Convenient Marriage
Book 2 of 3 · published 2002
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3
A Scandalous Marriage
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2003
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1
The Wedding Clause
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2005 Pen name · Debbie Raleigh
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2
She's Going to Pay
Book 2 of 4 · published 2025
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3
Everyone's a Liar
Book 3 of 4 · published 2026
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4
Surrender to the Dragon
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2027
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1
When You Wish
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2016
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2
Here Comes the Bride
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2017
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1
Merciless
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2015 Anthology · Lara Adrian
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2
Shameless
Book 2 of 6 · published 2015 Anthology · Laura Wright
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4
Priceless
Book 4 of 6 · published 2015 Anthology · Lara Adrian
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6
Dauntless
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2016 Anthology · Laura Wright
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1
Lord Carlton's Courtship
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2000
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2
Lord Mumford's Minx
Book 2 of 4 · published 2000
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3
Miss Frazer's Adventure
Book 3 of 4 · published 2016
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4
Love and Marriage
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2017
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1
Redemption
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2023
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2
Ghosts
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2023
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1
Eternal Highlander
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2005 Anthology · Lynsay Sands,Hannah Howell
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2
Highland Vampire
Book 2 of 6 · published 2006 Pen name · Deborah Raleigh, With: Hannah Howell,Adrienne Basso
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3
My Immortal Highlander
Book 3 of 6 · published 2007 Anthology · Lynsay Sands,Hannah Howell
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4
Highland Thirst
Book 4 of 6 · published 2008 Anthology · Lynsay Sands,Hannah Howell
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5
Highland Beast
Book 5 of 6 · published 2010 Anthology · Victoria Dahl,Hannah Howell,Heather Grothaus
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6
Highland Hunger
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2011 Anthology · Jackie Ivie,Hannah Howell,Michele Sinclair
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1
Spring Kittens
Series opener · book 1 of 16 · published 2000
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2
Christmas Eve Kittens
Book 2 of 16 · published 2001
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3
A Taste Of Christmas
Book 3 of 16 · published 2002
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4
One Night With a Rogue
Book 4 of 16 · published 2003
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5
A Bewitching Season
Book 5 of 16 · published 2003
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6
My Favorite Rogue
Book 6 of 16 · published 2004
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7
How to Marry a Duke
Book 7 of 16 · published 2005
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8
The Mammoth Book of Regency Romance
Book 8 of 16 · published 2010
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9
Yours for Eternity / Taken by Darkness
Book 9 of 16 · published 2010
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10
The Real Werewives of Vampire County
Book 10 of 16 · published 2011
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13
Masters of Seduction
Book 13 of 16 · published 2014
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15
1001 Dark Nights: Compilation Seventeen
Book 15 of 16 · published 2018
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16
Love, Rekindled
Latest in the series · book 16 of 16 · published 2025
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Alexandra Ivy?
Alexandra Ivy is from the Midwest, next door to Mark Twain’s boyhood stomping ground and likes things casual. She has been an enthusiastic reader since she could hold books in her hands and constantly dreamed to put her own dreams on paper. Alexandra Ivy is married with two teen boys who manage to maintain an interesting life.
Which Alexandra Ivy series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Regency series, the earliest of Alexandra Ivy's multi-book series: it opens with Lord Carlton's Courtship (2000) and runs to 4 books across 2000–2017, ending with Love and Marriage (2017). Alexandra Ivy's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Alexandra Ivy written?
Alexandra Ivy has 132 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2000 and 2027. 108 of them belong to 21 named series — the largest being the Guardians of Eternity series with 29 books — and 24 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Alexandra Ivy's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Alexandra Ivy's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Regency (2000–2017, 4 books), Cresswell Sisters (2001–2002, 3 books) and Rose For Three Rakes (2001, 3 books), plus 18 more.
How are Alexandra Ivy's books organised into series?
This guide splits Alexandra Ivy's 132 books into 21 named series and 24 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Guardians of Eternity (29 books, 2006–2023); Bayou Heat (13 books, 2013–2017); Masters Of Seduction (6 books, 2015–2016); McNachton Vampires (6 books, 2005–2011); The Agency (5 books, 2017–2022), plus 16 further series.
