Christina Lauren Books in Order

Last Updated: May 1, 2026

This reading order guide provides the complete list of Christina Lauren books in order, from the very first to the latest, so you won’t miss anything!

Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings, the two women behind the name “Christina Lauren,” have been winning over readers and captivating with their irresistible stories for more than ten years. In fact, working as one writer under one single pen name, Christina and Lauren have astonishingly succeeded in building one of the most remarkable partnerships in the history of literature.

Though they have totally different lifestyles and careers, their voices are so intermixed that you can’t even tell them from one. Lauren provides the scientific part of the team with her Neuroscience Ph.D. which in turn, gives her the edge of human behavior and emotions. Before she turned into a full-time writer, she did quite a bit of research in a laboratory. Now, a character’s personality and the relationship to one another is a scientific concept that Lauren and her team master brilliantly. Needless to say, that is why their characters are so real–if you add the fact that she is a mother of two and married to a scientist, you get the picture of a woman who is as down-to-earth as the people she creates.

Christina, in contrast, has been a teacher in the past and comes from the educational field. She worked in a middle school as a counselor, a job that has made her very perceptive and sympathetic to the emotional lives of teenagers and young adults. As well as being a writer, she is also a mother, and she devotes her time to the family, writing, and waiting for the next spark of creativity. The fact that they all have in common the giving first priority to their arts and that they have an absolute respect for the other person’s strong point has forged a strong bond between them.

Their storytelling adventure as a pair was within the worlds of fanfiction, and there they found out that their writing traits and ideas perfectly blended. Before they knew it they were co-writing their stories not just for fun but for much more. It wasn’t long before they recognized that they had something unique and that feeling was the first step towards their first breakout hit, Beautiful Bastard, a steamy and fast-moving romance that in no time gained a loyal fan base. Since the book’s formal release in 2013, Beautiful Bastard has grown to be a multi-book series and also charmed some film industry bigwigs. That success was the start of an impressive journey – one that is now recognized in many works and various genres.

Despite the fact that it’s Christina Lauren who have written and published most of the stuff, the main point of their success is that they are distinctively different but equal in handling the matter. The first book was a bold, steamy adult romance and after that, they effortlessly set off in a new direction showing that they really could write a believable young adult fiction, a touching contemporary romance, and even some paranormal stories. For instance, Sublime is a dark and mystical love story that is totally different from their previous works. With every new release, they try different styles, topics, and even walk different emotional paths thus, readers always find themselves surprised but never let down.

Readers don’t just look forward to their stories for the suspense, rather it’s also an emotional experience. No matter if their authors Christina Lauren are talking about office enemies-to-lovers, second chances, or first love that is both sweet and painful, the duo always innovates and never stays on the surface of things. The characters are depicted as very relatable and real, hence, the reader base is very loyal as the books are a sort of escape from the daily grind of life – dealing with career and friendship issues, the death of a loved one, personal development and the like. Readers will find something they can connect to in these books, be it feeling, laughing, or even swooning over.

Their fame is not only limited to the U.S. Their stories being translated into several languages and published in various countries, Christina Lauren’s narratives have penetrated into the nightstands and shelves of residences globally. The combination of heartfelt storytelling, witty banter, and sizzling chemistry has become a trademark—and one that is acknowledged by different cultures.

Yet, the most motivating thing of them all may be that Christina Lauren have kept on being themselves. To them fame and fortune have not changed them and they continue to be very much like ordinary people but with an extra edge, and they are not only in touch but also very close with their fans. They don’t only do it through the internet, they also do it through social media as well by sharing what they do in the background and being with the whole romance community. Their commitment to storytelling is not just about creating bestsellers, rather, it is about making others feel acknowledged, respected, and entertained.

Today we find them as still as energetic as ever. More than a few titles are on the way and the talk about the adaptation of the movie is still going on, of course, their story is not yet finished. If you have been following them for a long time, or if you are just now discovering them, then we tell you the truth that one of the things is that when you hold a novel of Christina Lauren, you are going to a funny, sexy, heartfelt, and—above all—truthfully human experience.

Beautiful Books in Publication Order

1
Beautiful Bastard

Beautiful Bastard

Christina Lauren

2013

2
Beautiful Bitch

Beautiful Bitch

Christina Lauren

2013

3
Beautiful Stranger

Beautiful Stranger

Christina Lauren

2013

4
Beautiful Bombshell

Beautiful Bombshell

Christina Lauren

2013

5
Beautiful Player

Beautiful Player

Christina Lauren

2013

6
Beautiful Beginning

Beautiful Beginning

Christina Lauren

2013

7
Beautiful Beloved

Beautiful Beloved

Christina Lauren

2015

8
Beautiful Secret

Beautiful Secret

Christina Lauren

2015

9
Beautiful Boss

Beautiful Boss

Christina Lauren

2016

10
Beautiful

Beautiful

Christina Lauren

2016

Wild Seasons Books in Publication Order

1
Sweet Filthy Boy

Sweet Filthy Boy

Christina Lauren

2014

2
Sweet Filthy Morning After

Sweet Filthy Morning After

Christina Lauren

2014

3
Dirty Rowdy Thing

Dirty Rowdy Thing

Christina Lauren

2014

4
Dark Wild Night

Dark Wild Night

Christina Lauren

2015

5
Wicked Sexy Liar

Wicked Sexy Liar

Christina Lauren

2016

6
Not-Joe Story

Not-Joe Story

Christina Lauren

2016

Standalone Novels in Publication Order

1
Sublime

Sublime

Christina Lauren

2014

2
The House

The House

Christina Lauren

2015

3
Dating You / Hating You

Dating You / Hating You

Christina Lauren

2017

4
Autoboyography

Autoboyography

Christina Lauren

2017

5
Roomies

Roomies

Christina Lauren

2017

6
Love and Other Words

Love and Other Words

Christina Lauren

2018

8
My Favorite Half-Night Stand

My Favorite Half-Night Stand

Christina Lauren

2018

9
The Unhoneymooners

The Unhoneymooners

Christina Lauren

2019

10
Twice in a Blue Moon

Twice in a Blue Moon

Christina Lauren

2019

11
The Honey-Don't List

The Honey-Don't List

Christina Lauren

2020

12
In a Holidaze

In a Holidaze

Christina Lauren

2020

13
The Soulmate Equation

The Soulmate Equation

Christina Lauren

2021

14
Something Wilder

Something Wilder

Christina Lauren

2022

15
The True Love Experiment

The True Love Experiment

Christina Lauren

2023

16
The Paradise Problem

The Paradise Problem

Christina Lauren

2024

Scared Sexy Books in Publication Order

1
Falling

Falling

Christina Lauren

2025

Please note: this series includes contributions from other author(s).

Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

1
The Honeymoon Crashers

The Honeymoon Crashers

Christina Lauren

2023

Meant To Be Books in Publication Order

1
Tangled Up In You

Tangled Up In You

Christina Lauren

2024

Please note: this series includes contributions from other author(s).

The Improbable Meet-Cute Books in Publication Order

1
The Exception to the Rule

The Exception to the Rule

Christina Lauren

2024

Please note: this series includes contributions from other author(s).

The Improbable Meet-Cute Second Chances Books in Publication Order

1
Accidentally Yours

Accidentally Yours

Christina Lauren

2026

Please note: this series includes contributions from other author(s).

Anthologies in Publication Order