Rev up your engines and dive into the electrifying world of the Lost Kings MC, where steamy romance meets high-octane suspense! Autumn Jones Lake’s Lost Kings MC series is a thrilling ride through the gritty, passionate lives of outlaw bikers, blending heart-pounding drama with deep emotional connections. At its core, the series follows Rochlan 'Rock' North, the charismatic president of the Lost Kings Motorcycle Club, and Hope Kendall, a lawyer whose unexpected romance with Rock sparks a saga of loyalty, love, and danger.
With over 30 books, this series has captured the hearts of romantic suspense fans, offering a unique blend of tough alpha males, strong heroines, and a brotherhood that feels like family. Ready to explore the open road with the Lost Kings? Let’s take a closer look at this addictive series!
How Lost Kings MC Began
Autumn Jones Lake, a USA Today bestselling author from Upstate New York, launched the Lost Kings MC series in 2014 with Slow Burn. Inspired by her love for storytelling and fascination with motorcycle club culture, Lake crafted a world that balances raw intensity with heartfelt romance. Her goal was to create alpha males who are tough yet respectful, challenging stereotypes often found in MC romance novels. Lake’s active involvement in the Romance Writers of America community helped shape her authentic, character-driven narratives, making the series a standout in the genre.
The Heart of Lost Kings MC
The series kicks off with Slow Burn, where Hope, a married attorney, is assigned to represent Rock, the rugged president of the Lost Kings MC. Their immediate attraction sets the stage for a slow-burning romance fraught with moral dilemmas and danger. Corrupting Cinderella, the second book, deepens their relationship as Hope navigates the chaotic MC world, while Tattered on My Sleeve explores the heart-wrenching love story of Wrath and Trinity, marked by betrayal and redemption. The latest, Collect the Pieces (January 2025), continues to unravel complex relationships within the club.
Themes of loyalty, brotherhood, and forbidden love run through the series, set against the backdrop of Upstate New York’s open roads and gritty clubhouses. Lake’s writing is steamy yet emotional, with suspenseful plots involving rival gangs, legal battles, and personal betrayals. Unlike hardcore MC romances, the series emphasizes respect and emotional depth, making its characters relatable and their bonds enduring.
Each book weaves standalone stories within the broader MC universe, allowing readers to jump in at various points while rewarding longtime fans with interconnected character arcs. The vivid setting and nuanced portrayal of MC life create an immersive escape for readers craving passion and danger.
Why Lost Kings MC Resonates
The Lost Kings MC series has carved a niche in romantic suspense, praised for its authentic portrayal of MC culture and refreshing take on alpha males. Fans on platforms like Goodreads rave about the emotional depth of Rock and Hope’s romance, with many appreciating Lake’s commitment to respectful relationships. The series’ longevity—spanning over a decade and 32 books—speaks to its loyal fanbase and Lake’s ability to keep the stories fresh.
Its impact extends beyond romance, offering a lens into themes of found family and resilience, resonating with readers who crave stories of unbreakable bonds. As Lake prepares to release Scatter the Bones in May 2025, the series continues to thrive, inviting new readers to join the ride.
- First Book: Slow Burn (2014)
- Latest Book: Collect the Pieces (2025)
- Total Books: 32
- Author: Autumn Jones Lake
Ready to fall in love with the Lost Kings MC? Grab Slow Burn and hit the road with Rock, Hope, and the brotherhood that’s stealing hearts worldwide!