🎯 Where Should I Start?
ⓘ About Ella James
About Ella James Coming from Alabama, the American romance novelist Ella James writes books with a passionate and steamy edge to them. Really drawing her readers in, she manages to make her many books extremely engaging and compelling in equal measure. With intriguing premises, she perfectly understands the genre she’s working within, giving her audience exactly what they’re looking for. Known for writing Young Adult titles too, she’s a versatile writer with a lot to say and offer her many readers worldwide. With a clear grasp of language and the written word, she’s truly a master of her form, evoking a real sense of style on the page.
All Book Series by Ella James
Promise Me Forever
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2020 Anthology · A. Zavarelli,Kennedy Ryan,B.B. Reid,Kate Stewart
Make Me Yours
Book 2 of 5 · published 2020 Anthology · Chelle Bliss,Devney Perry,K. Bromberg,Amo Jones
Don't Break This Kiss
Book 3 of 5 · published 2020 Anthology · Kylie Scott,Carrie Ann Ryan,Jessica Hawkins,Marni Mann
Keep My Heart
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2020 Anthology · Willow Winters,Kennedy Fox,Kennedy Ryan,Lex Martin
I Have Lived and I Have Loved
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ella James?
About Ella James Coming from Alabama, the American romance novelist Ella James writes books with a passionate and steamy edge to them. Really drawing her readers in, she manages to make her many books extremely engaging and compelling in equal measure. With intriguing premises, she perfectly understands the genre she's working within, giving her audience exactly what they're looking for.
Which Ella James series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Stained series, the earliest of Ella James's multi-book series: it opens with Stained (2011) and runs to 4 books across 2011–2012, ending with Exalted (2012). Ella James's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Ella James written?
Ella James has 37 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2011 and 2022. 32 of them belong to 10 named series — the largest being the Love Inc. series with 4 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Ella James's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Ella James's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Stained (2011–2012, 4 books), Here (2012–2013, 2 books) and Love Inc. (2013–2021, 4 books), plus 6 more.
How are Ella James's books organised into series?
This guide splits Ella James's 37 books into 10 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Love Inc. (4 books, 2013–2021); Off-Limits Romance (4 books, 2017); On My Knees (4 books, 2019–2021); Sinful Secrets (4 books, 2015–2021); Stained (4 books, 2011–2012), plus 5 further series.