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Beverly Jenkins

Bestselling Author • 12 Series • 64 Books

12
Series
64
Books
12
Active

🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Night Song (1994)
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Publication Order of Edge Books
Start with: The Edge of Dawn (2004)
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Publication Order of Blessings Books
Start with: Bring on the Blessings (2009)

About Beverly Jenkins

Beverly Jenkins is one of the USA Today bestselling authors of the African-American descent, who likes to write her novels based on the contemporary and historical romance genre. In most of her novel, she has given a particular importance to the 19 the century Afro-American life. So far, she has written around 5 historical romance book series in her writing career, from which many novels have gone on to become bestsellers all over the world. Author Jenkins and her family live in the southeastern region of Michigan. Author Jenkins was born in the year 1951 in Detroit and completed her high school studies from the Cass Technical High School. Later, she enrolled herself in the Michigan State University and graduated with a major in English Literature and Journalism. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Beverly Jenkins has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Beverly Jenkins

Publication Order of Belle / Josephine Books
2 books 2002–2003
1

Belle / Belle and the Beau

Belle / Belle and the Beau continues the Publication Order of Belle / Josephine Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2002
2

Josephine

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Belle / Josephine Books with Josephine, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2003
Publication Order of Edge Books
2 books 2004–2007
1

The Edge of Dawn

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Edge Books with The Edge of Dawn, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2004
2

The Edge of Midnight

The Edge of Midnight is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Edge Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2007
Publication Order of Blessings Books
13 books 2009–2025
1

Bring on the Blessings

Bring on the Blessings continues the Publication Order of Blessings Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2009
2

A Second Helping

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Blessings Books with A Second Helping, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2009
3

Something Old, Something New

Something Old, Something New continues the Publication Order of Blessings Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
4

A Wish and a Prayer

A Wish and a Prayer continues the Publication Order of Blessings Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
5

Crystal Clear

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Blessings Books with Crystal Clear, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2013
6

Heart of Gold

Heart of Gold explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Blessings Books series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2014
7

For Your Love

For Your Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Blessings Books series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2015
8

Stepping to a New Day

Stepping to a New Day is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Blessings Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2016
9

Chasing Down a Dream

Chasing Down a Dream is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Blessings Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2017
10

Second Time Sweeter

Second Time Sweeter continues the Publication Order of Blessings Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
11

On the Corner of Hope and Main

On the Corner of Hope and Main continues the Publication Order of Blessings Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
12

A Christmas to Remember

A Christmas to Remember is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Blessings Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2021
13

Calling All Blessings

Calling All Blessings is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Blessings Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2025
Publication Order of Destiny Books
3 books 2013–2014
1

Destiny's Embrace

Destiny's Embrace continues the Publication Order of Destiny Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
2

Destiny's Surrender

Destiny's Surrender is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Destiny Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2013
3

Destiny's Captive

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Destiny Books with Destiny's Captive, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2014
Publication Order of Old West Books
3 books 2016–2018
1

Forbidden

Forbidden continues the Publication Order of Old West Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2016
2

Breathless

Breathless continues the Publication Order of Old West Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
3

Tempest

Tempest continues the Publication Order of Old West Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
Publication Order of Women Who Dare Books
3 books 2019–2022
1

Rebel

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Women Who Dare Books with Rebel, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2019
2

Wild Rain

Wild Rain is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Women Who Dare Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2021
3

To Catch a Raven

To Catch a Raven continues the Publication Order of Women Who Dare Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2022
Publication Order of The Le Veq Family Books
3 books 1998–2009
1

Through the Storm

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Le Veq Family Books with Through the Storm, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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1998
2

Winds of the Storm

Winds of the Storm is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Le Veq Family Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2006
3

Captured

Captured is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Le Veq Family Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2009
Publication Order of The Grayson Family Books
2 books 1995–2008
1

Vivid

Vivid continues the Publication Order of The Grayson Family Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1995
2

Jewel

Jewel continues the Publication Order of The Grayson Family Books story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2008
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
17 books 1994–2019
1

Night Song

Night Song continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1994
2

Indigo

Indigo continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1996
3

Topaz

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Topaz, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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1997
4

The Taming of Jessi Rose

The Taming of Jessi Rose continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1999
5

Always and Forever

Always and Forever is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2000
6

Before the Dawn

Before the Dawn continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2001
7

A Chance at Love

A Chance at Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2002
8

Something Like Love

Something Like Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2005
9

Black Lace

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Black Lace, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2005
10

Sexy/Dangerous

Sexy/Dangerous continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2006
11

Wild Sweet Love

Wild Sweet Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2007
12

Deadly Sexy

A gripping mystery unfolds in Deadly Sexy as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Beverly Jenkins's mastery of suspense.

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2007
13

Midnight

Midnight is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2010
14

Night Hawk

Night Hawk continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
15

Hawaii Magic

Magic takes center stage in Hawaii Magic, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series that expands the enchanting world created by Beverly Jenkins.

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2019
16

One Masked Night

One Masked Night continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2019
17

I'll Be Home for Christmas

I'll Be Home for Christmas is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2019
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
5 books 2007–2021
1

Prisoner of Love

Prisoner of Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2007
2

Homecoming

Homecoming is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2015
3

You Sang to Me

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with You Sang to Me, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2019
4

This Christmas Rivalry

This Christmas Rivalry continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2019
5

Rare Danger

Rare Danger is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2021
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
7 books 2002–2018
1

Gettin' Merry

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Gettin' Merry, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2002
2

Cuffed by Candlelight

Cuffed by Candlelight continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2007
3

Rhythms of Love

Rhythms of Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2010
4

Once Upon a Holiday

Once Upon a Holiday continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2010
5

Baby, Let It Snow

Baby, Let It Snow continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Beverly Jenkins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
6

Island for Two

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Island for Two, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2012
7

A Beverly Jenkins Romance Collection

A Beverly Jenkins Romance Collection explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2018
Publication Order of Anthologies
4 books 2012–2022
1

Merry Sexy Christmas

Merry Sexy Christmas is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Beverly Jenkins have come to expect.

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2012
2

It Happened One Valentine's Day

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with It Happened One Valentine's Day, another outstanding contribution from Beverly Jenkins.

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2013
3

Heart’s Kiss: Issue 9

Heart’s Kiss: Issue 9 explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2018
4

Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters

Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Beverly Jenkins.

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2022

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Beverly Jenkins?

Beverly Jenkins is a bestselling author known for 12 book series containing over 64 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Belle / Josephine Books, Publication Order of Edge Books, Publication Order of Blessings Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Beverly Jenkins series to start with?

For readers new to Beverly Jenkins's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 17 books. Begin with Night Song to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Beverly Jenkins written?

Beverly Jenkins has written over 64 books across 12 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Beverly Jenkins books in order?

Yes, reading Beverly Jenkins's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Beverly Jenkins write in?

Beverly Jenkins writes primarily in fiction. With 12 series across 64 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Beverly Jenkins's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Beverly Jenkins's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Beverly Jenkins's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Beverly Jenkins's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, Night Song, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.