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ⓘ About Ella Maven
Ella Maven is the pseudonym of USA Today bestselling author Megan Erickson. Her books feature handsome alphas, possessive aliens devoted to their human mates happily ever after. Maven is a former journalist. She quit her journalism job and began writing fiction books because she likes creating her endings better. She lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and their two kids. When not writing, you will find Maven lounging with her two cats, thinking about writing. The Alien’s Ransom is the first book in the Drixonian Warrior book series. The heroine is Frankie, a human woman who goes to bed one night and only wakes up as a prisoner in a spaceship. Before she can figure anything out, they land on an alien planet and are taken out of the ship by enormous dolphin-like creatures.
All Book Series by Ella Maven
Saved By the Prisoner: An Alien Prison Planet Romance
Single-title series · published 2024
Vixin
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2022 Anthology · Tana Stone
Khane
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2023 Anthology · Rena Marks
Valkyrie's Choice
Series opener · book 1 of 17 · published 2023 Anthology · Fiona Davenport
Turnabout is Fairy Play
Book 3 of 17 · published 2023 Anthology · Andie Fenichel
Every Little Thing She Orcs
Latest in the series · book 17 of 17 · published 2026 Anthology · Fern Fraser
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ella Maven?
Ella Maven is the pseudonym of USA Today bestselling author Megan Erickson. Her books feature handsome alphas, possessive aliens devoted to their human mates happily ever after. Maven is a former journalist.
Which Ella Maven series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Drixonian Warrior series, the earliest of Ella Maven's multi-book series: it opens with The Alien's Future (2020) and runs to 10 books across 2020–2022, ending with Rescued From the Depths (2022). Ella Maven's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Ella Maven written?
Ella Maven has 68 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2020 and 2026. 63 of them belong to 9 named series — the largest being the Drixonian Warrior series with 10 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Ella Maven's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Ella Maven's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Drixonian Warrior (2020–2022, 10 books), Stolen Warriors (2020–2023, 5 books) and Mates of the Kaluma (2021–2026, 5 books), plus 3 more.
How are Ella Maven's books organised into series?
This guide splits Ella Maven's 68 books into 9 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Drixonian Warrior (10 books, 2020–2022); Outcasts of Corin (7 books, 2022–2023); Mates of the Kaluma (5 books, 2021–2026); Stolen Warriors (5 books, 2020–2023); The Queen's Beast (3 books, 2024), plus 4 further series.