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ⓘ About Joy Deja King
Joy Deja King is an American author who writes young, hip and sexy novels. Her writing is designed to introduce readers to all of the complexities of street life as well as the glamorous and toxic entertainment industry. She is the author of the Bitch series, Stackin’ Paper/Trife Life to Lavish series, Dirty Little Secrets, Hooker to Housewife, Superstar series, Rich or Famous series, Power series, Mafia Princess series, Drake series and Baller Bitches series. King is a former winner of the African American Literary Award for Best Street/Urban Fiction. The author made her debut with Dirty Little Secrets which was published by St. Martin’s Press. The book was then followed up with its sequel, Hooker to Housewife.
All Book Series by Joy Deja King
Bitch: The Story of Precious Cummings
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2024
Coke Like 2016
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2018 Co-authored · Peter Mack
Married To The Mob
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2011 Co-authored · Michelle Monay,Chris Booker
To Love, Honor and Betray
Book 2 of 5 · published 2012 Co-authored · Michelle Monay
Mafia Princess
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2019 Co-authored · Michelle Monay
Men Of The Bitch Series And The Women Who Love Them
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2019
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Joy Deja King?
Joy Deja King is an American author who writes young, hip and sexy novels. Her writing is designed to introduce readers to all of the complexities of street life as well as the glamorous and toxic entertainment industry. She is the author of the Bitch series, Stackin' Paper/Trife Life to Lavish series, Dirty Little Secrets, Hooker to Housewife, Superstar series, Rich or Famous series, Power series, Mafia Princess series, Drake series and Baller Bitches series.
Which Joy Deja King series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Bitch series, the earliest of Joy Deja King's multi-book series: it opens with Bitch: The Beginning (2006) and runs to 12 books across 2006–2024, ending with Bitch: The Story of Precious Cummings (2024). Joy Deja King's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Joy Deja King written?
Joy Deja King has 73 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2006 and 2026. 71 of them belong to 16 named series — the largest being the Bitch series with 12 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Joy Deja King's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Joy Deja King's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Bitch (2006–2024, 12 books), Ride Wit' Me (2006–2014, 2 books) and Stackin' Paper (2008–2026, 10 books), plus 12 more.
How are Joy Deja King's books organised into series?
This guide splits Joy Deja King's 73 books into 16 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Bitch (12 books, 2006–2024); Ballers Bitches (10 books, 2012–2014); Stackin' Paper (10 books, 2008–2026); Female Hustler (7 books, 2014–2022); Mafia Princess (5 books, 2011–2019), plus 11 further series.