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Shayla Black Books in Order

Shayla Black has written 99 books, published between 1998 and 2024. The first book is The Lady and the Dragon (1998) and the newest is Tempted by the Bosshole (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
99
Published
1998–2024
Confirmed
99 of 99 titles
Pages on record
16,919 in 54 of 99 books
Reading time
282–423 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 16,919 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 54 of 99 titles with a page count on record.

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Shayla Black writes erotic romance and romantic suspense, with sexual dominance and submission a recurring subject. Early historical titles appeared as Shelley Bradley, starting with The Lady and the Dragon (1998). The Wicked Lovers, Perfect Gentlemen, Masters of Menage, Doms of Her Life and Doomsday Brethren series follow. Ninety-two titles are catalogued, reaching Tempted by the Bosshole in 2024.

How many Shayla Black books are there?

Shayla Black has 99 books, released between 1998 and 2024. They include 12 separate series.

Shayla Black Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 99 Shayla Black 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 The Lady and the Dragon by Shayla Black, book 1 of the Precious Gems Series as Shelley Bradley series (1998)
  2. Cover of His Lady Bride by Shayla Black, book 1 of the Brothers in Arms Series as Shelley Bradley series (2000)
  3. Cover of His Stolen Bride by Shayla Black, book 2 of the Brothers in Arms Series as Shelley Bradley series (2000)
  4. Cover of Strictly Seduction (As: Shelley Bradley) by Shayla Black, book 1 of the Strictly Series as Shelley Bradley series
  5. Cover of Strictly Forbidden (As: Shelley Bradley) by Shayla Black, book 2 of the Strictly Series as Shelley Bradley series
  6. Cover of Bound and Determined (As: Shelley Bradley) by Shayla Black (2006)
  7. Cover of Strip Search (As: Shelley Bradley) by Shayla Black, book 2 of the Sexy Capers Series as Shelley Bradley series
  8. Cover of Naughty Little Secret by Shayla Black, book 3 of the Shayla Black Standalone Novels series (2006)
  9. Cover of Wicked Ties by Shayla Black, book 1 of the Wicked Lovers series (2007)
  10. Cover of Decadent by Shayla Black, book 2 of the Wicked Lovers series (2007)
  11. Cover of Tempt Me with Darkness by Shayla Black, book 1 of the Doomsday Brethren series (2008)
  12. Cover of A Perfect Match (As: Shelley Bradley) by Shayla Black, book 4 of the Shayla Black Standalone Novels series (2008)
  13. Cover of Dangerous Boys and Their Toy by Shayla Black, book 5 of the Shayla Black Standalone Novels series (2008)
  14. Cover of Seduce Me in Shadow by Shayla Black, book 2 of the Doomsday Brethren series (2009)
  15. Cover of Possess Me at Midnight by Shayla Black, book 3 of the Doomsday Brethren series (2009)
  16. Cover of Delicious by Shayla Black, book 3 of the Wicked Lovers series (2010)
  17. Cover of Entice Me at Twilight by Shayla Black, book 5 of the Doomsday Brethren series (2010)
  18. Cover of Their Virgin Captive by Shayla Black, book 1 of the Masters of Ménage series (2011)
  19. Cover of Their Virgin's Secret by Shayla Black, book 2 of the Masters of Ménage series (2011)
  20. Cover of Surrender to Me by Shayla Black, book 4 of the Wicked Lovers series (2011)
  21. Cover of Hot in Handcuffs: Three Novellas of Erotic Capture by Shayla Black (2012)
  22. Cover of Embrace Me at Dawn by Shayla Black, book 6 of the Doomsday Brethren series (2012)
  23. Cover of Their Virgin Princess by Shayla Black, book 4 of the Masters of Ménage series (2013)
  24. Cover of Their Virgin Hostage by Shayla Black, book 5 of the Masters of Ménage series (2013)
  1. 1
    The Lady and the DragonPrecious Gems Series as Shelley Bradley #11998 · 296 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998296
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  2. 2
    Sweet EnemyPrecious Gems Series as Shelley Bradley #21999 · confirmed 3/4
    1999–
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  3. 3
    His Lady BrideBrothers in Arms Series as Shelley Bradley #12000 · 314 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000314
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  4. 4
    One Wicked Night (As: Shelley Bradley)Shayla Black Standalone Novels #12000 · confirmed 3/4
    2000–
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  5. 5
    His Stolen BrideBrothers in Arms Series as Shelley Bradley #22000 · 316 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000316
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  6. 6
    A Christmas Promise (As: Shelley Bradley)Shayla Black Standalone Novels #22001 · confirmed 3/4
    2001–
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  7. 7
    Strictly Seduction (As: Shelley Bradley)Strictly Series as Shelley Bradley #12002 · 344 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002344
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  8. 8
    Strictly Forbidden (As: Shelley Bradley)Strictly Series as Shelley Bradley #22002 · 380 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002380
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  9. 9
    Bound and Determined (As: Shelley Bradley)Sexy Capers Series as Shelley Bradley #12006 · 368 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006368
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  10. 10
    Strip Search (As: Shelley Bradley)Sexy Capers Series as Shelley Bradley #22006 · 370 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006370
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  11. 11
    Naughty Little SecretShayla Black Standalone Novels #32006 · 212 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006212
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  12. 12
    Wicked TiesWicked Lovers #12007 · 341 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007341
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  13. 13
    DecadentWicked Lovers #22007 · 341 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007341
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  14. 14
    Tempt Me with DarknessDoomsday Brethren #12008 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008352
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  15. 15
    A Perfect Match (As: Shelley Bradley)Shayla Black Standalone Novels #42008 · 216 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008216
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  16. 16
    Dangerous Boys and Their ToyShayla Black Standalone Novels #52008 · 188 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008188
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  17. 17
    FatedDoomsday Brethren Short Stories #12009 · confirmed 3/4
    2009–
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  18. 18
    Seduce Me in ShadowDoomsday Brethren #22009 · 376 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009376
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  19. 19
    Possess Me at MidnightDoomsday Brethren #32009 · 344 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009344
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  20. 20
    DeliciousWicked Lovers #32010 · 353 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010353
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  21. 21
    Entice Me at TwilightDoomsday Brethren #52010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010–
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  22. 22
    Their Virgin CaptiveMasters of Ménage #12011 · 255 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011255
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  23. 23
    Their Virgin's SecretMasters of Ménage #22011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  24. 24
    Surrender to MeWicked Lovers #42011 · 353 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011353
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  25. 25
    Belong to MeWicked Lovers #52011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  26. 26
    Wicked to LoveWicked Lovers #62011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  27. 27
    Her Fantasy MenShayla Black Short Stories/Novellas #12012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
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  28. 28
    The Betrayal / One Dom to LoveUnbroken: Raine Falling / Doms of Her Life #12012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
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  29. 29
    Wicked All the WayWicked Lovers Short Stories #12012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
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  30. 30
    Hot in Handcuffs: Three Novellas of Erotic CaptureSexy Capers Series as Shelley Bradley #32012 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012352
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Shayla Black characters in order

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

Shayla Black 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.

Wicked Lovers books in order

15 books by Shayla Black
  1. 1. Wicked Ties
  2. 2. Decadent
  3. 3. Delicious
  4. 4. Surrender to Me
  5. 5. Belong to Me
  6. 6. Wicked to Love
  7. 7. Mine to Hold
  8. 8. Ours To Love
  9. 9. Wicked and Dangerous
  10. 10. Forever Wicked
  11. 11. Theirs to Cherish
  12. 12. His to Take
  13. and 3 more in the table above

More Than Words in order

11 books
  1. 1. More Than Want You
  2. 2. More Than Need You
  3. 3. More Than Love You
  4. 4. More Than Crave You
  5. 5. More Than Tempt You
  6. 6. More Than Pleasure You
  7. 7. More Than Dare You
  8. 8. More Than Protect You
  9. 9. More Than Possess You
  10. 10. More Than Hate You
  11. 11. More Than Desire You

Forbidden Confessions in order

11 books
  1. 1. Seducing the Innocent
  2. 2. Seducing the Bride
  3. 3. Seducing the Stranger
  4. 4. Seducing the Enemy
  5. 5. Seduced by the Bodyguard
  6. 6. Seduced by the Spy
  7. 7. Seduced by the Assassin
  8. 8. Seduced by the Mafia Boss
  9. 9. Tempted by the Billionaire
  10. 10. Tempted by the Executive
  11. 11. Tempted by the Bosshole

Wicked Lovers: Soldiers For Hire / Wicked & Devoted in order

9 books
  1. 1. Wicked as Sin
  2. 2. Wicked Ever After
  3. 3. Wicked as Lies
  4. 4. Wicked and True
  5. 5. Wicked as Seduction
  6. 6. Wicked and Forever
  7. 7. Wicked as Secrets
  8. 8. Wicked and Bare
  9. 9. Wicked and Ruthless

Masters of Ménage in order

7 books
  1. 1. Their Virgin Captive
  2. 2. Their Virgin's Secret
  3. 3. Their Virgin Concubine
  4. 4. Their Virgin Princess
  5. 5. Their Virgin Hostage
  6. 6. Their Virgin Secretary
  7. 7. Their Virgin Mistress

Shayla Black Standalone Novels

5 books

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

Doomsday Brethren in order

5 books
  1. 1. Tempt Me with Darkness
  2. 2. Seduce Me in Shadow
  3. 3. Possess Me at Midnight
  4. 5. Entice Me at Twilight
  5. 6. Embrace Me at Dawn

Unbroken: Raine Falling / Doms of Her Life in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Betrayal / One Dom to Love
  2. 2. The Break / The Young and the Submissive
  3. 3. The Brink / The Bold and the Dominant
  4. 4. The Bond / The Edge of Dominance
  5. 5. The Broken

Wicked Lovers Short Stories

5 books

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

Perfect Gentlemen in order

5 books
  1. 1. Scandal Never Sleeps
  2. 2. Seduction in Session
  3. 3. Big Easy Temptation
  4. 4. Smoke and Sin
  5. 5. At the Pleasure of the President

Brothers in Arms Series as Shelley Bradley in order

3 books
  1. 1. His Lady Bride
  2. 2. His Stolen Bride
  3. 3. His Rebel Bride

Sexy Capers Series as Shelley Bradley in order

3 books
  1. 1. Bound and Determined (As: Shelley Bradley)
  2. 2. Strip Search (As: Shelley Bradley)
  3. 3. Hot in Handcuffs: Three Novellas of Erotic Capture

Devoted Lovers in order

3 books
  1. 1. Devoted to Wicked
  2. 2. Devoted to Pleasure
  3. 3. Devoted to Love

Doms of Her Life: Heavenly Rising in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Choice
  2. 2. The Chase
  3. 3. The Commitment

Precious Gems Series as Shelley Bradley in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Lady and the Dragon
  2. 2. Sweet Enemy

Strictly Series as Shelley Bradley in order

2 books
  1. 1. Strictly Seduction (As: Shelley Bradley)
  2. 2. Strictly Forbidden (As: Shelley Bradley)

Shayla Black Short Stories/Novellas

2 books

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

Misadventures in order

2 books
  1. 5. Misadventures of a Backup Bride
  2. 23. Misadventures with My Ex

Doomsday Brethren Short Stories

1 book

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

Do you have to read Shayla Black books in order?

You only need to read Shayla Black books in order within each series: the books listed here span 12 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

What order should you read Shayla Black books in?

Read Shayla Black one series at a time, each in its own publication order: Wicked Lovers starts with Wicked Ties (2007) and The Doms of Her Life starts with The Betrayal / One Dom to Love (2012). The earliest catalogued title overall is The Lady and the Dragon (1998).

What is the newest Shayla Black book?

Tempted by the Bosshole (2024) is the newest Shayla Black book released so far.

Is there a new Shayla Black book coming?

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

Shayla Black at a glance

Still publishing
Shayla Black published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Shayla Black books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
16,919 pages across the 54 of 99 books with a recorded length, a median of 334 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Shayla Black books, 54 of 99, were published in the 2010s.

What the Shayla Black books are about

47 of the 99 Shayla Black books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: erotica is tagged on 20 of 47. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.