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L.A. Witt Books in Order

L.A. Witt has written 183 books, published between 2009 and 2026. The first book is Rules of Engagement (2009) and the newest is Tough Call (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
183
Published
2009–2026
Confirmed
183 of 183 titles
Pages on record
15,055 in 62 of 183 books
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L.A. Witt writes gay romance and suspense, and the catalogue holds 183 books from Rules of Engagement (2009) to Tough Call (2026). Rain: The Sequel to Rules of Engagement followed in 2010. Subjects include gay men, erotic romance, thrillers, science fiction, gender identity, vampires and Los Angeles. Series include Wildes, Market Garden, Anchor Point, Tucker Springs, Bad Behavior, Gentlemen of the Emerald City and Hitman vs Hitman, and Bluewater Bay is also linked. Witt now lives in Pittsburgh after years as a military spouse, and publishes LGBTQ+ sweet romance, asexual romance and young adult fiction as Ann Gallagher.

How many L.A. Witt books are there?

L.A. Witt has 183 books, released between 2009 and 2026. They include 24 separate series.

L.A. Witt Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 183 L.A. Witt books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Cover Me by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Cover Me series (2010)
  2. Cover of Nine-Tenths of the Law by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the L.A. Witt Standalone Novels series (2010)
  3. Cover of Search Me by L.A. Witt, book 3 of the Cover Me series (2011)
  4. Cover of Conduct Unbecoming by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Conduct Unbecoming series (2012)
  5. Cover of Noble Metals by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Metals series (2012)
  6. Cover of The Given & The Taken by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Tooth & Claw series (2012)
  7. Cover of The Left Hand of Calvus by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Warriors of Rome series (2012)
  8. Cover of The Healing & The Dying by L.A. Witt, book 2 of the Tooth & Claw series (2012)
  9. Cover of Quid Pro Quo by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Market Garden Series (2013)
  10. Cover of Something New Under the Sun by L.A. Witt, book 2 of the Falling Sky series (2013)
  11. Cover of Finding Master Right by L.A. Witt, book 8 of the L.A. Witt Standalone Novels series (2013)
  12. Cover of Wireless by L.A. Witt, book 9 of the L.A. Witt Standalone Novels series (2013)
  13. Cover of The Only One Who Knows by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Only One Series (2014)
  14. Cover of Roped In by L.A. Witt, book 10 of the L.A. Witt Standalone Novels series (2014)
  15. Cover of The Distance Between Us by L.A. Witt, book 2 of the Wildes series (2015)
  16. Cover of A.J.'s Angel by L.A. Witt, book 3 of the Wildes series (2015)
  17. Cover of Lights, Camera, Cupid! by L.A. Witt, book 6 of the Bluewater Bay series (2015)
  18. Cover of No Distance Left to Run by L.A. Witt, book 6 of the Wildes series (2015)
  19. Cover of No Place That Far by L.A. Witt, book 7 of the Wildes series (2015)
  20. Cover of On the Clock by L.A. Witt, book 9 of the Market Garden Series (2015)
  21. Cover of What He Left Behind by L.A. Witt, book 12 of the L.A. Witt Standalone Novels series (2015)
  22. Cover of Just Drive by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Anchor Point series (2016)
  23. Cover of To Live Again by L.A. Witt, book 1 of the Distance Between Us series (2016)
  24. Cover of Hiatus by L.A. Witt, book 16 of the L.A. Witt Standalone Novels series (2016)
  1. 1
    Rules of EngagementRules of Engagement #12009 · 294 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009294
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  2. 2
    Cover MeCover Me #12010 · 393 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010393
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Nine-Tenths of the LawL.A. Witt Standalone Novels #12010 · 232 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010232
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  4. 4
    The Best ManWildes #12010 · 278 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010278
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Rain: The Sequel to Rules of EngagementRules of Engagement #22010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010–
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  6. 6
    A Chip In His ShoulderFalling Sky #12011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  7. 7
    Ex EqualsHot College Daze #12011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  8. 8
    Getting off the GroundChanging Plans #12011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  9. 9
    Infinity PoolsChanging Plans #22011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  10. 10
    Trust MeCover Me #22011 · 324 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011324
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  11. 11
    With the BandL.A. Witt Standalone Novels #22011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  12. 12
    Changing Plans - SammelbandChanging Plans #32011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  13. 13
    Search MeCover Me #32011 · 102 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011102
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  14. 14
    StaticL.A. Witt Standalone Novels #32011 · 220 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011220
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  15. 15
    On The ListChanging Plans #42011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  16. 16
    Out of FocusL.A. Witt Standalone Novels #42011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  17. 17
    By a ThreadL.A. Witt Short Stories/Novellas #12012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
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  18. 18
    Conduct UnbecomingConduct Unbecoming #12012 · 351 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012351
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  19. 19
    Noble MetalsMetals #12012 · 188 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012188
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  20. 20
    The Given & The TakenTooth & Claw #12012 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012320
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  21. 21
    The Left Hand of CalvusWarriors of Rome #12012 · 182 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012182
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  22. 22
    Where Nerves EndTucker Springs #12012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
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  23. 23
    The Healing & The DyingTooth & Claw #22012 · 332 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012332
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  24. 24
    Where There's SmokeL.A. Witt Standalone Novels #52012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
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  25. 25
    For The LivingL.A. Witt Standalone Novels #62012 · 278 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012278
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  26. 26
    From Out in the ColdL.A. Witt Standalone Novels #72012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  27. 27
    Quid Pro QuoMarket Garden Series #12013 · 46 pages · confirmed 3/4
    201346
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  28. 28
    Test DriveOffice Affairs #12013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  29. 29
    Wrenches, Regrets, & Reality ChecksWrench Wars #12013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
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  30. 30
    Never Again... AgainL.A. Witt Short Stories/Novellas #22013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
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L.A. Witt series in order

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.

L.A. Witt books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.

L.A. Witt Standalone Novels

50 books

50 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

L.A. Witt Short Stories/Novellas

8 books

8 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Lauren Gallagher Short Stories/Novellas as Lauren Gallagher

7 books

7 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Bluewater Bay books in order

7 books by L.A. Witt
  1. 1. Starstruck
  2. 3. Lone Wolf
  3. 6. Lights, Camera, Cupid!
  4. 10. Rain Shadow
  5. 11. Stuck Landing
  6. 19. Get a Grip
  7. 22. New Hand

Bad Behavior Series in order

6 books
  1. 1. Risky Behavior
  2. 2. Suspicious Behavior
  3. 3. Reckless Behavior
  4. 4. Romantic Behavior
  5. 5. Protective Behavior
  6. 6. Cuddly Behavior

Gentlemen of the Emerald City in order

6 books
  1. 1. Luca
  2. 2. Cole
  3. 3. Bryce
  4. 4. Marco
  5. 5. Andre
  6. 6. Hunter

Hitman vs Hitman Series in order

5 books
  1. 1. Hitman vs Hitman
  2. 2. Sniper vs Spotter
  3. 3. Killer vs. Kingpin
  4. 4. Cop vs. Capo
  5. 5. In-Laws vs. Outlaws

Changing Plans in order

4 books
  1. 1. Getting off the Ground
  2. 2. Infinity Pools
  3. 3. Changing Plans - Sammelband
  4. 4. On The List

Tucker Springs in order

4 books
  1. 1. Where Nerves End
  2. 4. Covet Thy Neighbor
  3. 6. After the Fall
  4. 7. It's Complicated

L.A. Witt Collections with Aleksandr Voinov

4 books

4 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Cover Me in order

3 books
  1. 1. Cover Me
  2. 2. Trust Me
  3. 3. Search Me

Tooth & Claw in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Given & The Taken
  2. 2. The Healing & The Dying
  3. 3. The United & The Divided

Wrench Wars in order

3 books
  1. 1. Wrenches, Regrets, & Reality Checks
  2. 3. Last Mechanic Standing
  3. 4. Wrench Wars

Distance Between Us in order

3 books
  1. 1. To Live Again
  2. 2. Before There Were Three: Ethan & Rhett
  3. 3. Before There Were Three: Angel & Dante

Skin Deep Inc. in order

3 books
  1. 1. Back Piece
  2. 2. Pounding Skin
  3. 3. Cover Up

Pucks & Rainbows in order

3 books
  1. 1. Rebound
  2. 2. Assist
  3. 3. Shot on Goal

Rules of Engagement in order

2 books
  1. 1. Rules of Engagement
  2. 2. Rain: The Sequel to Rules of Engagement

Falling Sky in order

2 books
  1. 1. A Chip In His Shoulder
  2. 2. Something New Under the Sun

Conduct Unbecoming in order

2 books
  1. 1. Conduct Unbecoming
  2. 2. General Misconduct

Metals in order

2 books
  1. 1. Noble Metals
  2. 2. Precious Metals

Light Switch Series as Lauren Gallagher in order

2 books
  1. 1. Light Switch
  2. 2. Reconstructing Meredith

Only One Series in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Only One Who Knows
  2. 2. The Only One Who Matters

L.A. Witt Non-Fiction

2 books

2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Las Palmas Fencing Club in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Master Will Appear
  2. 2. The Walls Between Hearts

Cruising in order

2 books
  1. 1. Adrift
  2. 2. Ashore

On the Board in order

2 books
  1. 1. Rookie Mistake
  2. 2. Scoreless Game

Carnival of Mysteries in order

2 books
  1. 2. Step Right Up
  2. 9. Dryad on Fire

Games We Play: Season 2 in order

2 books
  1. 2. Conditioning Loan
  2. 3. Punchline

Vino & Veritas in order

2 books
  1. 3. Featherbed: Bonus Epilogue
  2. 7. Aftermath

Hot College Daze in order

1 book
  1. 1. Ex Equals

Warriors of Rome in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Left Hand of Calvus

Office Affairs in order

1 book
  1. 1. Test Drive

Cathia University in order

1 book
  1. 1. Did Somebody Order a Pizza?

Guarded Series in order

1 book
  1. 1. Guarded

Lauren Gallagher Short Story

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Bluewater Bay Short Stories/Novellas

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Games We Play in order

1 book
  1. 1. Red Line

Christmas Angel in order

1 book
  1. 4. Christmas Homecoming

Criminal Delights in order

1 book
  1. 4. Blood & Bitcoin

In Vino Veritas in order

1 book
  1. 5. Underdog

Bold Brew in order

1 book
  1. 8. Extra Whip

Do you have to read L.A. Witt books in order?

You only need to read L.A. Witt books in order within each series: the books listed here span 24 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with L.A. Witt

Start with the first book of the L.A. Witt series you want to read: Market Garden Series starts with Quid Pro Quo (2013), Wildes starts with The Best Man (2010) and Anchor Point starts with Just Drive (2016). The earliest catalogued title overall is Rules of Engagement (2009).

What is the newest L.A. Witt book?

Tough Call (2026) is the newest L.A. Witt book released so far.

Is there a new L.A. Witt book coming?

No next L.A. Witt book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

L.A. Witt at a glance

Still publishing
L.A. Witt published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
L.A. Witt books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
15,055 pages across the 62 of 183 books with a recorded length, a median of 246 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most L.A. Witt books, 126 of 183, were published in the 2010s.

What the L.A. Witt books are about

25 of the 183 L.A. Witt books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: gay men is tagged on 14 of 25. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.