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ⓘ About R.J. Lewis
R.J. Lewis is a Canadian USA Today, New York Times bestselling author of the “Borden,” “Loving Lawson,” and “Ignite” series among many others. She was born and raised in Ontario, Canada and has loved reading and writing ever since she was a child. At the age of 22, she made a new year’s resolution to publish a novel before the year was out. In the second last week of December 2014, she published “Ignite” and has been writing ever since. She is particularly interested in stories about unconventional romance and character growth which is what she likes to write about. Lewis had always loved traveling and traveled a lot before she settled down in Perth Australia.
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A Captain So Callous And Cruel
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Who is R.J. Lewis?
R.J. Lewis is a Canadian USA Today, New York Times bestselling author of the “Borden,” “Loving Lawson,” and “Ignite” series among many others. She was born and raised in Ontario, Canada and has loved reading and writing ever since she was a child. At the age of 22, she made a new year’s resolution to publish a novel before the year was out.
Which R.J. Lewis series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Ignite series, the earliest of R.J. Lewis's multi-book series: it opens with Ignite (2013) and runs to 3 books across 2013–2018, ending with Ashes (2018). R.J. Lewis's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has R.J. Lewis written?
R.J. Lewis has 26 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2025. 20 of them belong to 8 named series — the largest being the Blackwater Boys series with 4 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should R.J. Lewis's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. R.J. Lewis's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Ignite (2013–2018, 3 books), Loving Lawson (2014–2015, 2 books) and Borden (2015–2024, 3 books), plus 5 more.
How are R.J. Lewis's books organised into series?
This guide splits R.J. Lewis's 26 books into 8 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Blackwater Boys (4 books, 2019–2024); Borden (3 books, 2015–2024); Ignite (3 books, 2013–2018); Captive (2 books, 2020–2022); Carter (2 books, 2015), plus 3 further series.