Maya Banks books in order
American bestselling author of erotic romance, romantic suspense, contemporary romance, and Scottish historical romance novels
- Born
- 1964
- Books
- 91
- Series
- 12
Maya Banks has published 85 novels, 1 novella and 5 other books, beginning with Seducing Simon (2006). The 12 series include The KGI (12 books, starting with The Darkest Hour), Colters' Legacy (7 books, starting with Colters' Woman) and The Sweet (6 books, starting with Sweet Surrender). The best-known is Sweet Addiction (2012). The latest is Brazen (2023).
Updated September 2026
The KGI books in order (12)Series page
Reading order: 1 The Darkest Hour (2010) · 2 No Place to Run (2010) · 3 Hidden Away (2011) · 4 Whispers In The Dark (2012) · 5 Echoes at Dawn (2012) · 6 Shades of Grey (2013) · 7 Forged in Steele (2013) · 8 After the Storm (2014) · 9 When Day Breaks (2014) · 10 Darkest Before Dawn (2015) · … all 12 below
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The Darkest Hour (2010)
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No Place to Run (2010)
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Hidden Away (2011)
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Whispers In The Dark (2012)
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Echoes at Dawn (2012)
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Shades of Grey (2013)
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Forged in Steele (2013)
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After the Storm (2014)
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When Day Breaks (2014)
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Darkest Before Dawn (2015)
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Brighter Than the Sun (2017)
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Wherever You Are (2022)
Colters' Legacy books in order (7)Series page
Reading order: 1 Colters' Woman (2006) · 2 Colters' Wife · 3 Callie's Meadow · 4 Colters Lady (2011) · 5 Colter's Daughter (2012) · 6 Colters' Promise (2012) · 7 Colters' Gift (2013)
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Colters' Woman (2006)
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Colters' Wife
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Callie's Meadow
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Colters Lady (2011)
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Colter's Daughter (2012)
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Colters' Promise (2012)
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Colters' Gift (2013)
The Sweet books in order (6)Series page
Reading order: 1 Sweet Surrender (2008) · 2 Sweet Persuasion (2009) · 3 Sweet Seduction (2009) · 4 Sweet Temptation (2010) · 5 Sweet Possession (2011) · 6 Sweet Addiction (2012)
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Sweet Surrender (2008)
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Sweet Persuasion (2009)
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Sweet Seduction (2009)
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Sweet Temptation (2010)
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Sweet Possession (2011)
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Sweet Addiction (2012)
The Pregnancy & Passion books in order (6)Series page
Reading order: 1 Enticed (2011) · 2 Wanted (2018) · 3 Tempted (2012) · 4 Undone (2012) · 5 Unforgettable (2014) · 6 Undeniable (2015)
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Enticed (2011)
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Wanted (2018)
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Tempted (2012)
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Undone (2012)
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Unforgettable (2014)
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Undeniable (2015)
The Slow Burn books in order (6)Series page
Reading order: 1 Keep Me Safe (2014) · 2 In His Keeping (2015) · 3 Safe at Last (2015) · 4 With Every Breath (2016) · 5 Just One Touch (2017) · 6 His Only Weakness (2018)
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Keep Me Safe (2014)
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In His Keeping (2015)
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Safe at Last (2015)
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With Every Breath (2016)
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Just One Touch (2017)
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His Only Weakness (2018)
The Unbroken Trilogy books in order (4)Series page
Reading order: 1 Understood (2006) · 2 Overheard (2007) · 3 Undenied (2007) · 4 Unbroken (2009)
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Understood (2006)
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Overheard (2007)
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Undenied (2007)
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Unbroken (2009)
The Wild books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Golden Eyes (2010) · 2 Amber Eyes (2009) · 3 Wild (2010)
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Golden Eyes (2010)
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Amber Eyes (2009)
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Wild (2010)
The McCabe Trilogy books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 In Bed With A Highlander (2011) · 2 Seduction of a Highland Lass (2011) · 3 Never Love A Highlander (2011)
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In Bed With A Highlander (2011)
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Seduction of a Highland Lass (2011)
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Never Love A Highlander (2011)
The Anetakis Trilogy books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Mistress (2012) · 2 Bride (2013) · 3 Affair (2014)
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Mistress (2012)
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Bride (2013)
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Affair (2014)
The Breathless Trilogy books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Rush (2013) · 2 Fever (2013) · 3 Burn (2013)
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Rush (2013)
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Fever (2013)
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Burn (2013)
The Surrender Trilogy books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Letting Go (2014) · 2 Giving in (2014) · 3 Taking It All (2014)
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Letting Go (2014)
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Giving in (2014)
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Taking It All (2014)
The Enforcers books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Mastered (2015) · 2 Dominated (2016) · 3 Kept (2016)
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Mastered (2015)
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Dominated (2016)
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Kept (2016)
Where to start with Maya Banks
Start here
Sweet Surrender
Book 1 of The Sweet, the series that includes Sweet Addiction, Maya Banks's most-read book.
Shortest way in
Wanted by Her Lost Love
One of the most-read, at about 184 pages.
Newest
Brazen
Published 2023.
Standalone novels in order
Seducing Simon (2006)
For Her Pleasure (2007)
Be with Me (2008)
Into the Lair (2009)
Into The Mist (2009)
The Tycoon's Pregnant Mistress (2009)
The Tycoon's Rebel Bride (2009)
The Tycoon's Secret Affair (2009)
Billionaire's Contract Engagement (2010)
Four Play (2010)
Enticed by His Forgotten Lover (2011)
Long Road Home (2011)
Wanted by Her Lost Love (2011)
Cherished (2012)
Never Seduce a Scot (2012)
Tempted by Her Innocent Kiss (2012)
Undone by Her Tender Touch (2012)
Highlander Most Wanted (2013)
Shades of Gray (2013)
Theirs to Keep (2013)
Keep Me Safe: A Slow Burn Novel (Slow Burn Novels Book 1) (2014)
At the Tycoon's Service (2015)
Contract Engagement (2015)
Billionaire Boss, Holiday Baby (2017)
One Night Stand Bride (2017)
Passionate Pregnancies (2017)
Linger (2018)
Highland Ever After (2020)
Brazen (2023)
Other books in order
High Octane Heroes (2013)
Reckless (2013)
Duchess of My Heart (2019)
About Maya Banks
Maya Banks is an American bestselling author of erotic romance, romantic suspense, contemporary romance, and Scottish historical romance novels.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maya Banks FAQ
- How many books has Maya Banks written?
- Maya Banks has published 85 novels, 1 novella and 5 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Maya Banks's books in?
- Read each series in its own order: start The KGI with The Darkest Hour, Colters' Legacy with Colters' Woman and The Sweet with Sweet Surrender. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
- What is Maya Banks's latest book?
- Brazen (2023).
- What is Maya Banks's most famous book?
- Sweet Addiction (2012) is Maya Banks's most widely read book.
- Are Maya Banks's books connected?
- 59 books belong to 12 series (The KGI, Colters' Legacy, The Sweet and The Pregnancy & Passion); the other 32 books stand alone.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.