THIRDS Universe Books in Order
THIRDS Universe by Charlie Cochet contains 12 books, published between 2014 and 2018. The first book is Hell & High Water (2014) and the newest is Love and Payne (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 12
- Published
- 2014–2018
- Pages on record
- 1,228 in 4 of 12 books
THIRDS Universe is Charlie Cochet's gay romance series, with 12 books from 2014 to 2018. The subjects combine romantic suspense, science fiction and paranormal fantasy with police, murder investigation and gay men. Hell & High Water (2014) begins the series, and Blood & Thunder and Rack & Ruin follow in the same year. Love and Payne (2018) is the newest book, and other titles include Smoke & Mirrors, Thick & Thin and Gummy Bears & Grenades.
How many THIRDS Universe books are there?
THIRDS Universe has 12 books, released between 2014 and 2018.
THIRDS Universe Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 12 THIRDS Universe 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.
- 1Hell & High Water2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 2Blood & Thunder2014 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/420143681/4
- 3Rack & Ruin2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 4Rise & Fall2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 5Against the Grain2015 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/420153361/4
- 6Catch a Tiger by the Tail2016 · 324 pages · confirmed 1/420163241/4
- 7Smoke & Mirrors2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 8Thick & Thin2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 9Darkest Hour Before Dawn2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 10Gummy Bears & Grenades2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 11Tried & True2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 12Love and Payne2018 · 200 pages · confirmed 1/420182001/4
Is there a chronological order for THIRDS Universe?
No separate chronological order is on record for THIRDS Universe, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read THIRDS Universe books in order?
You should read the THIRDS Universe books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each THIRDS Universe book also stands alone.
Where to start with THIRDS Universe
Start with Hell & High Water (2014), the earliest published title.
What is the newest THIRDS Universe book?
Love and Payne (2018) is the newest THIRDS Universe book released so far.
Is there a new THIRDS Universe book coming?
No next THIRDS Universe book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
THIRDS Universe at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest THIRDS Universe title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- THIRDS Universe books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,228 pages across the 4 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 330 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most THIRDS Universe books, 12 of 12, were published in the 2010s.
What the THIRDS Universe books are about
6 of the 12 THIRDS Universe books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: american literature is tagged on 2 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
More books by Charlie Cochet
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Charlie Cochet books in order 67 books
Characters in the THIRDS Universe books
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Thirds books in order 12 books