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ⓘ About L.A. Cotton
L.A. Cotton is a Wallstreet Journal and USA Today bestselling author of more than fifty works of fiction. The author made his fiction writing debut in 2014 with the publishing of “Fate’s Love,” the first of the “Fate’s Love” series of novels. His works are spread across several series, single-standing novels, and several collections of short stories, omnibuses, and novellas. Over the years, she has made a reputation for penning some very intriguing romance fiction that has made her one of the most popular authors in the romance genre. As she got older, she would start reading stories full of teenage angst that also had all manner of turns and twists and tension. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Austin Brothers Books series, L.A. Cotton 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 L.A. Cotton
The First Time is the Hardest
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Austin Brothers Books with The First Time is the Hardest, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Rush
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books with Rush, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Rise
Rise is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Rule
Rule continues the Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Ruin
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books with Ruin, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Rock
Rock continues the Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Raze
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books with Raze, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Riot
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books with Riot, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Loyalty and Lies
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books with Loyalty and Lies, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Salvation and Secrets
Salvation and Secrets is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Tribulation and Truths
Tribulation and Truths continues the Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Redemption and Regrets
Redemption and Regrets is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Penance and Promises
Penance and Promises continues the Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Affliction
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books with Affliction, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Absolution
Absolution is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
These Dark Hearts
These Dark Hearts explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Darling Hill Books series by L.A. Cotton.
These Dirty Lies
These Dirty Lies continues the Publication Order of Darling Hill Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
These Dead Promises
A gripping mystery unfolds in These Dead Promises as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Darling Hill Books series showcases L.A. Cotton's mastery of suspense.
These Defiant Souls
These Defiant Souls is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Darling Hill Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Fate's Love
Fate's Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Fate's Love Books series by L.A. Cotton.
Love's Spark
Love's Spark explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Fate's Love Books series by L.A. Cotton.
Love Collides
Love Collides explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Fate's Love Books series by L.A. Cotton.
Bite the Ice
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Lakeshore U Books with Bite the Ice, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Ice Burn
Ice Burn continues the Publication Order of Lakeshore U Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Break the Ice
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Lakeshore U Books with Break the Ice, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
On Thin Ice
On Thin Ice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Lakeshore U Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Cold As Ice
Cold As Ice continues the Publication Order of Lakeshore U Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Beneath the Ice
Beneath the Ice continues the Publication Order of Lakeshore U Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Off-Limits
Off-Limits continues the Publication Order of Rixon High Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Blurred Lines
Blurred Lines continues the Publication Order of Rixon High Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Tragic Lies
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Rixon High Books with Tragic Lies, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Reckless Games
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Rixon High Books with Reckless Games, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Ruined Hopes
Ruined Hopes is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Rixon High Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Broken Ties
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Rixon High Books with Broken Ties, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Missed Notes
Missed Notes is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Rixon High Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Forever Goals
Forever Goals is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Rixon High Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
The Trouble with You
The Trouble with You is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Rixon Raiders Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
The Game You Play
The Game You Play is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Rixon Raiders Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
The Harder You Fall
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Rixon Raiders Books with The Harder You Fall, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
The Endgame Is You
The Endgame Is You is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Rixon Raiders Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
The Cabin
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Rixon Raiders Books with The Cabin, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Trick or Treat
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Steinbeck U Books with Trick or Treat, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
On The Rebound
On The Rebound is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Steinbeck U Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Truth or Dare
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Truth and Lies Duet Books with Truth or Dare, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Liar Liar
Liar Liar is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Truth and Lies Duet Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Prince of Hearts
Prince of Hearts explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Verona Legacy Books series by L.A. Cotton.
King of Souls
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Verona Legacy Books with King of Souls, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Villain of Secrets
Villain of Secrets continues the Publication Order of Verona Legacy Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Angel of Tears
Angel of Tears continues the Publication Order of Verona Legacy Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Savior of Regrets
Savior of Regrets is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Verona Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Thief of Virtues
Thief of Virtues is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Verona Legacy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Wicked Beginnings
Wicked Beginnings is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Wicked Rules
Wicked Rules is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Wicked Lies
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books with Wicked Lies, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Wicked Games
Wicked Games continues the Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Wicked Needs
Wicked Needs is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of L.A. Cotton have come to expect.
Wicked Surprise
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books with Wicked Surprise, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Wicked Hearts
Wicked Hearts explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books series by L.A. Cotton.
Wicked Promises
Wicked Promises continues the Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Wicked Truths
Wicked Truths continues the Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Wicked Forever
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wicked Bay Books with Wicked Forever, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Lucky Penny
Lucky Penny continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
You Promised Me Forever
You Promised Me Forever continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Wild In The Windy City: The Anthology Volume 3
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Wild In The Windy City: The Anthology Volume 3, another outstanding contribution from L.A. Cotton.
Mistletoe Kisses
Mistletoe Kisses explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Anthologies series by L.A. Cotton.
Hot Summer School Nights
Hot Summer School Nights continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with L.A. Cotton's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is L.A. Cotton?
L.A. Cotton is a bestselling author known for 14 book series containing over 66 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Austin Brothers Books, Publication Order of Black Hearts Still Beat Books, Publication Order of Chastity Falls Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best L.A. Cotton series to start with?
For readers new to L.A. Cotton's work, the Publication Order of Austin Brothers Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 1 books. Begin with The First Time is the Hardest to start from the very beginning.
How many books has L.A. Cotton written?
L.A. Cotton has written over 66 books across 14 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read L.A. Cotton books in order?
Yes, reading L.A. Cotton'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 L.A. Cotton write in?
L.A. Cotton writes primarily in fiction. With 14 series across 66 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are L.A. Cotton's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of L.A. Cotton'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 L.A. Cotton's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, L.A. Cotton's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Austin Brothers Books series. The first book, The First Time is the Hardest, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.