How to Start Reading Autumn Summers
With a bibliography spanning dozens of interconnected series and standalones, diving into Autumn Summers' romance catalog can feel overwhelming. However, her books are designed with a common philosophy: they are short, fast-paced, high-heat standalone romances with a guaranteed happily-ever-after (HEA) and no cheating. Because of this, you can pick up almost any book in any series without being lost. But to get the best experience, we recommend starting with one of her two most popular entry points:
- For MC Romance Fans: Start with the Savage Saints MC series, beginning with Lord (2020). This series is her most iconic motorcycle club collection and establishes the gritty yet emotional tone she is famous for.
- For Military & Insta-Love Fans: Start with the SEALs Curvy Girl series, beginning with Obsessed With His Curvy Girl (2019). It is her most popular series on Goodreads, showcasing her commitment to body-positive heroines and protective military men.
The Motorcycle Club (MC) Series Reading Order
Motorcycle clubs form the heart of Autumn Summers' writing. These books features gritty, protective men fighting for the women they love. While each book in these series focuses on a different couple, reading them in publication order helps track the recurring club members and background subplots.
Savage Saints MC Series
The Savage Saints MC is a 12-book series that took the romantic suspense world by storm in 2020. The books should be read in their order of release:
- Lord (2020)
- Ace (2020)
- Ryder (2020)
- Crow (2020)
- Dylan (2020)
- Rex (2020)
- Wolf (2020)
- Chains (2020)
- Tank (2020)
- Gunner (2020)
- Ammo (2020)
- Buzz (2020)
Wicked Kings MC Universe
The Wicked Kings MC universe is split across three distinct city chapters. You can read each location subseries independently, but they are best enjoyed in order of release. Note that in the Miami subseries, Bishop's Rise serves as a prequel to Bishop.
Wicked Kings New York (2021)
- Diesel
- Havoc
- Beast
- Harley
- Shiv
- Saint
Wicked Kings MC Miami (2021)
- Bishop's Rise (Prequel)
- Bishop
- Steel
- Brick
- Cage
- Hunter
- Smoke
Wicked Kings MC Atlantic City (2021)
- Sarge
- Monk
- Knox
- Hawke
- Skull
- Colt
Dark Angels MC (2022)
A fast-paced, high-stakes series following a new set of rugged riders. Read them in this order:
- Forbidden Chaos (2022)
- Twisted Ties (2022)
- Broken Cracks (2022)
- Snatched Princess (2022)
- Ruthless Malice (2022)
- Grit & Grime (2022)
- Madame Mayhem (2022)
Malicious Monks MC (2022-2023)
This series introduces a darker MC vibe with plenty of suspense. Follow them in this order:
- Fingers (2022)
- Fierce (2022)
- Gears (2022)
- Pipe (2022)
- Stax (2023)
- Screw (2023)
Ruthless Savages MC (2023)
Divided into two separate geographic chapters, the Ruthless Savages MC series continues Summers' tradition of protective bikers and high heat.
Ruthless Savage MC: SOCAL
- Pistol
- Outlaw
- Enzo
- Bull
- Murk
- Shadow
Ruthless Savages: Las Vegas
- Seven
- Ripper
- Hellcat
- Blaze
- Ghost
- Flask
Iron Skulls MC (2023)
One of her newer MC series, this 4-book set focuses on loyalty, desire, and brotherhood:
- Broken Bonds
- Deceptive Desires
- Lawless Lust
- Love or Loyalty
The Military Romance Series
In addition to motorcycle clubs, military themes run deep in Summers' work. The Heroes MC series features military men stationed at major U.S. bases. Each base has its own subseries that can be read on its own.
Heroes MC: Fort Bragg (2021)
- Chase
- Apollo
- Shotgun
- Animal
- Reaper
- General
Heroes MC: Fort Hood (2021)
- Nine
- Ranger
- Sniper
- Whiskey
- Tango
- Maverick
- Alex
- Scorpio
- Digger
- Doc
- Mason
- Midas
- Obsessed With His Curvy Girl (2019)
- Protecting His Curvy Girl (2019)
- Shielding His Curvy Girl (2020)
- Mountain Man Doctor (2020)
- Mountain Man Guardian (2020)
- Mountain Man Seeking Curvy Girl (2020)
- Baby For The Mountain Man (2021)
- The Mountain Man's Secret Baby (2021)
- The Mountain Man With Babies (2021)
- Men of Ruthless Corp: In this 20-book multi-author hitman series, Autumn Summers wrote The Hitman & The Heiress (2021), which is Book 12. The other 19 books are written by other romance authors and can be read independently.
- Chasing Dreams Series: Autumn Summers contributed Rhythm Rider (2020), which is Book 3 in the local database. The series features other titles like Jersey Chaser and Genius Junkie by different authors.
- Hot for Curves Series: Autumn Summers wrote Her Midnight Seduction (2020), Book 6 in this New Year's Eve curvy-romance collection.
- Hot for Heroes Series: Autumn Summers' contribution is Hot for the Firefighter (2020), which is Book 2 in the series.
Heroes MC: Fort Dix (2022)
Insta-Love and Mountain Man Romances
For readers who prefer wilderness survival, cozy cabins, or body-positive contemporary romances, Autumn Summers has several dedicated series.
SEALs Curvy Girl Series
A short but highly popular series focusing on curvy heroines who find love with elite Navy SEALs. Read in order:
Olympus Mountain Man Romance Series (2020-2021)
Set in a mountain wilderness, this series features gruff, isolated heroes who fall fast for the women who enter their lives:
Understanding the Multi-Author Collaborations
Autumn Summers frequently participates in collaborative, shared-universe projects alongside other popular romance authors. In these series, different authors write individual books that fit into a shared theme or setting. While the local database indexes these series, you only need to read Autumn Summers' specific entries unless you want to explore the work of the other participating writers.
Standalones and Debuts
Autumn Summers debuted in 2016 with the holiday novella Under the Mistletoe, a quick and passionate story that established her trademark style. While her standalone releases are few, they are perfect palette cleansers between her longer MC and military series.
What to Know Before You Start
Autumn Summers writes "quick reads" or "insta-love" novellas. Most of her books are under 150 pages, meaning you can easily finish a book in a single sitting. The drama centers on high heat, protective alpha heroes, and sweet heroines, with an emphasis on instant attraction. While the settings (such as MC clubs and hitman syndicates) feature high-stakes danger, the relationships themselves are characterized by absolute devotion and happily-ever-afters.