📖 About The Cartel

The Cartel is a series universe written by Ashley Jaquavis. The complete collection runs to 12 books across 1 series, published between 2008 and 2026.

The main series is Publication Order of The Cartel Books with 12 books. It opens with The Cartel (2008) and currently runs to Cartel Queen 3: Long Kiss Goodnight (2026).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with The Cartel

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Cartel (2008), book 1 of Publication Order of The Cartel Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 The Cartel Books in Order

Publication Order of The Cartel Books
12 books
1
The Cartel book cover1The Cartel2008Buy on Amazon
Tale of the Murda Mamas book cover2Tale of the Murda Mamas2009Buy on Amazon
The Last Chapter book cover3The Last Chapter2010Buy on Amazon
Diamonds Are Forever book cover4Diamonds Are Forever2012Buy on Amazon
La Bella Mafia book cover5La Bella Mafia2013Buy on Amazon
The Demise book cover6The Demise2016Buy on Amazon
Illuminati book cover7Illuminati2017Buy on Amazon
Long Live The Cartel book cover8Long Live The Cartel2020Buy on Amazon
Money Devils 1 book cover9Money Devils 12020Buy on Amazon
Cartel Queen: Aries Manifesto book cover10Cartel Queen: Aries Manifesto2023Buy on Amazon
Cartel Queen 2: Mother of Murder book cover11Cartel Queen 2: Mother of Murder2025Buy on Amazon
Cartel Queen 3: Long Kiss Goodnight book cover12Cartel Queen 3: Long Kiss Goodnight2026Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many The Cartel books are there?
There are 12 books in the The Cartel collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2008 and 2026.
What is the first The Cartel book?
The first book is The Cartel, published in 2008.
What order should I read the The Cartel books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the The Cartel books?
The The Cartel books were written by Ashley Jaquavis.
Is the The Cartel series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of The Cartel Books, has 12 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the The Cartel series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2008, and the most recent in 2026.