Sex book series in reading order

Stephanie Perry Moore's 66 catalogued books date from 2000 to 2023, beginning with Saved Race, Sober Faith and Staying Pure in 2000. Subjects include Christian life, African Americans, high schools, universities and colleges, dating, friendship, family problems and sisters, along with children's fiction. Series include Payton Skky, Laurel Shadrach, Carmen Browne, Perry Skky Jr., Beta Gamma Pi Novels, Yasmin Peace, Morgan Love and Sharp Sisters. Women of Color Devotional dates from 2002, and Circus Web (2023) is the most recent title.

Graham Masterton

157 books• 11 series

Graham Masterton is a British author, born in Edinburgh in 1946 and known primarily for horror fiction. Masterton edited Mayfair and the British edition of Penthouse before his first novel, The Manitou, appeared in 1976 and was filmed in 1978. Charnel House (1978) took a Special Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America, and Tengu (1983) a silver medal from the West Coast Review of Books. The catalogue holds 157 books from 1971 onward, with the Katie Maguire, Jim Rook, Harry Erskine and Night Warriors series inside it, and runs to House of Flies (2025).

D.H. Lawrence

146 books• 3 series

David Herbert Lawrence, 11 September 1885 to 2 March 1930, was an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, travel writer, literary critic and painter. Lawrence's modernist writing examines modernity, social alienation and industrialisation while arguing for sexuality, vitality and instinct. Four novels went through censorship trials over their treatment of sex and their explicit language: The Rainbow (1915), Sons and Lovers (1913), Women in Love (1920) and Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928). The catalogue lists 146 entries, among them The White Peacock (1911), The Trespasser (1912) and the story collection The Prussian Officer (1914), and groups some of them under Sons and Lovers and the Brangwen Family.

Erin Watt has 9 catalogued books, all published between 2016 and 2018. Five of them form a connected run: Paper Princess (2016), Broken Prince (2016), Twisted Palace (2016), Fallen Heir (2017) and Cracked Kingdom (2018). When It's Real (2017) and One Small Thing (2018) stand apart from it. High school students, dating, impostors and murder supply the subjects. No title has been catalogued since 2018.

Kristen Ashley

109 books• 24 series

Kristen Ashley, born Kristen A L Moutaw on April 8, 1968, has reached the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists with 100 books published in 14 languages and more than three million copies sold. Two of the novels have been adapted into film. The catalogue carries 109 Ashley titles, from Rock Chick (2008) to After the Fall (2026). Rock Chick, River Rain, Colorado Mountain, 'Burg, Fantasyland, Dream Team, Dream Man, Unfinished Hero, Misted Pines and Avenging Angels are among the series. Subjects include contemporary and erotic romance, romantic suspense, motorcycle clubs and Denver.

Tim LaHaye (April 27, 1926 to July 25, 2016) was an American Baptist evangelical minister and political activist. LaHaye wrote more than 85 books of fiction and nonfiction, among them the Left Behind novels, co-written with Jerry B. Jenkins, which depict apocalyptic events after a pre-tribulation rapture. LaHaye also helped found the Council for National Policy, a conservative Christian advocacy group. The catalogue lists 70 books from How to Be Happy Though Married (1968) to Target Israel (2015), with Babylon Rising and Soul Survivor among the series and Bible prophecy, marriage and the end of the world among the subjects.

Provence made Peter Mayle's name, in travel writing about French village life, food and neighbours. The earlier work is very different: illustrated guides for children and parents, starting with 'What's Happening to Me?' (1975) and 'Where Did I Come From?' (1977), plus the Wicked Willie cartoons. Sam Levitt heads a later crime series. Fifty-four titles make up the catalogue, which closes with My Twenty-Five Years in Provence in 2018.

Chelsea Handler

7 books

Chelsea Handler writes comic memoir about relationships, sex, family and friends. My Horizontal Life (2004) came first, followed by Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea (2007), Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang (2010), Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me (2011) and Uganda Be Kidding Me (2014). Seven books are catalogued, the newest I'll Have What She's Having in 2025.

Meg Cabot

102 books• 20 series

Meggin Patricia Cabot, born February 1, 1967, is an American novelist of young adult and adult fiction. Meg Cabot wrote The Princess Diaries, a young adult series Walt Disney Pictures adapted into two feature films. Awards include the ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers and the Evergreen Young Adult Book Award. The catalogue lists 102 books from Where Roses Grow Wild (1998) to Kissing Cowboys (2026), including titles as Patricia Cabot and Jenny Carroll. Other series include Mediator, Heather Wells, Allie Finkle's Rules For Girls, Airhead and Little Bridge Island.

Sally Rooney

7 books• 4 series

Sally Rooney is an Irish novelist, born 20 February 1991. The four novels are Conversations with Friends (2017), Normal People (2018), Beautiful World, Where Are You (2021) and Intermezzo (2024). Normal People became a television miniseries in 2020 and Conversations with Friends followed in 2022. Rooney's books have sold over 6 million copies in more than 47 languages, and Time named Rooney one of the 100 most influential people in 2022. The catalogue's 7 entries also include Mr Salary (2016) and Normal People: The Scripts (2021).

Gore Vidal

67 books• 6 series

Gore Vidal, born Eugene Louis Vidal on October 3, 1925, was an American writer and public intellectual noted for a cynical, epigrammatic wit, and died on July 31, 2012. Vidal's novels and essays attacked the social and sexual norms Vidal saw shaping American life. Born into an upper-class political family as grandson of U.S. Senator Thomas Gore, Vidal ran unsuccessfully as a Democrat for the House of Representatives in New York in 1960 and for the Senate in California in 1982. The catalogue lists 67 books from Williwaw (1946) to I Told You So (2012), including In a Yellow Wood (1947), The City and the Pillar (1948) and Death Before Bedtime (1953). Narratives of Empire and Myra and Myron are among the series.

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

131 books• 11 series

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, born in 1933, wrote 131 catalogued books for children and young adults across half a century. Shiloh, a quartet of children's novels, won the Newbery Medal in 1992, and the Alice McKinley series became one of the most frequently challenged sets of books of the early 21st century. The Boy/Girl Battle, Bessledorf Mysteries, Witch Saga, Cat Pack and Roxie and the Hooligans fill out the list, which runs from To Make a Wee Moon (1969) to Roxie and the Hooligans at Buzzard's Roost (2018). Family life, schools, friendship and siblings are the constant subjects, at a median of 154 pages.

Gay Hendricks, born 20 January 1945, is an American psychologist, writer and teacher working on personal growth, relationships and body intelligence. Hendricks is known for work on relationship enhancement and conscious breathing exercises. After a Stanford University PhD in psychology in 1974, Hendricks spent 21 years at the University of Colorado, becoming a full professor in Counseling Psychology, and founded The Hendricks Institute. Hendricks and Dr. Kathlyn Hendricks have written more than 35 books together. The catalogue lists 59 books from The Centering Book (1975) to Your Big Leap Year (2024), plus the Tenzing Norbu Mystery and Sir Errol Hyde series.

Elana K. Arnold

28 books• 4 series

A Boy Called Bat, Starla Jean, Just Harriet and Sacred are the four series in Elana K. Arnold's 28-title catalogue, which runs from Sacred (2012) to Holloway (2026). Arnold writes for children and young adults. Two books drew national notice: What Girls Are Made Of, a 2017 National Book Award finalist in Young People's Literature, and Damsel, a Printz Honor title in 2019. Both, plus Red Hood, were pulled by the Alpine School District in Utah in 2022, among 52 novels dropped under H.B. 374. Autism, grief, family problems and friendship recur as subjects.

Amy Reed is an American writer of young adult novels, with 10 books catalogued from Beautiful (2009) to Tell Me My Name (2021). The Nowhere Girls (2017) tells a fictional story of girls under sexual pressure from boys, prompted by media reports of boys keeping a points tally for sex. School districts have challenged The Nowhere Girls, Martin County, Florida pulled the novel from public school libraries, and Moms for Liberty listed the novel for removal from Florida schools. Clean (2011), Crazy (2012), Invincible (2015) and Unforgivable (2016) are other titles, and Invincible is also listed as a series.