Where to Start with A.M. Griffin
For readers new to A.M. Griffin's signature style of high-heat romance, sci-fi world-building, and strong heroines, the absolute best starting point is Dangerously Mine, the first book in the Loving Dangerously series. This series serves as the cornerstone of her bibliography, introducing her blend of human-alien relationships and themes of overcoming societal prejudice in a futuristic space setting.
If you prefer paranormal romance with a mystery angle over pure sci-fi, start with The Guicai Talisman, the first installment of The Undercity Chronicles of Babylonia Jones, P.I., which follows a half-demon private investigator solving supernatural crimes.
Loving Dangerously: Publication vs. Chronological Order
The Loving Dangerously series follows human women navigating survival, romance, and complex politics on alien worlds. While the series can be enjoyed in publication order, Griffin has a distinct chronological order. In the chronological sequence, Dangerously Theirs (published in 2017) is read fourth, right before Dangerously His, rather than sixth. This adjustment ensures that readers experience the underlying political shifts and character developments in the correct timeline sequence.
Publication Order
- Dangerously Mine (2012)
- Dangerously Yours (2013)
- Dangerously Hers (2013)
- Dangerously His (2014)
- Dangerously Forever (2014)
- Dangerously Theirs (2017)
Chronological Order
- Dangerously Mine (2012)
- Dangerously Yours (2013)
- Dangerously Hers (2013)
- Dangerously Theirs (2017)
- Dangerously His (2014)
- Dangerously Forever (2014)
The Hunt Series
For fans of sci-fi action and royal intrigue, The Hunt series delivers fast-paced survival stories, space battles, and fated mates. These books should be read in order, as they follow a linear timeline and build upon the galactic politics established in the early novels.
- The Game Warden's Mate (2019)
- Hunted By The Alien Prince (2019)
- The Alien King's Desire (2019)
- Hunted by the Alien Vampire (2020)
- Hunted By The Alien General (2021)
Cyborg Redemption Series
Focusing on modified soldiers seeking a second chance at life and love, the Cyborg Redemption series is a gritty, high-stakes sci-fi romance saga. It is recommended to read them in the order of their release:
- True As Steel (2021)
- Saving The Cyborg (2021)
- His Cold Kiss (2021)
- Hijacked (2021)
- Her Cold Heart (2021)
- Finding Her Cyborg (2022)
The Undercity Chronicles of Babylonia Jones, P.I.
Moving away from space travel, this urban fantasy series focuses on Babylonia Jones as she solves paranormal mysteries in a hidden supernatural underbelly. The mysteries and Babylonia's personal relationships develop chronologically, making the publication order essential:
- The Guicai Talisman (2016)
- The Lycan Job (2016)
- Once a Thief, Always a Thief (2016)
- It's Not Me, It's You (2016)
- The God Killer (2018)
Intergalactic Dating Agency Contributions
Griffin has contributed to the massive multi-author shared world of the Intergalactic Dating Agency. Her contributions are split into two distinct subseries. These can be read independently of her other series, but the individual trilogies should be read in order.
The Thelli Logs
- Phate's Mate (2023)
- Kien's Kindred (2023)
- Solgre's Soulmate (2023)
Teague Bride Experiment
- Ramliel (2021)
- Cohn (2021)
- Zephon (2021)
Other Shifter and YA Series
Griffin has also penned shorter fantasy and young adult series that showcase her range as a storyteller.
Cimmerian Moon (YA Sci-Fi)
- Against the Darkness (2014)
- The Ashes That Remain (2014)
- In Danger's Embrace (2014)
Dark Wolf Enterprises (Shifter Romance)
- Shifter Claimed (2014)
- Lover Claimed (2014)
- Hunter Claimed (2017)
War of Blood and Bonds
- When a Vamp Falls (2018)
Standalones and Anthology Works
If you are looking for quick, self-contained stories, Griffin has written standalone contemporary romance and short stories that do not require prior knowledge of her larger universes.
- Fondled and Gobbled! (Anthology, 2013)
- Yule's Tyd (Short Story/Novella, 2014)
- On These Pages (Standalone Novel, 2016)