The Recommended Starting Point: Where to Begin
For readers new to Chantal Fernando, the absolute best place to start is the Wind Dragons MC series. This is her flagship biker romance series and serves as the foundation for a massive, interconnected motorcycle club universe. Starting with the first book, Dragon's Lair, introduces you to the core dynamics, recurring characters, and high-octane romance that define her signature style.
If biker romance isn't your preferred subgenre, the legal romance series Conflict of Interest (beginning with Breaching the Contract) or the emotional contemporary romance series Maybe (beginning with Maybe This Time) offer excellent alternative entry points.
The Connected Biker Universe: Recommended Reading Order
Chantal Fernando has built a large, shared universe around several different motorcycle clubs and related businesses. While each series can technically be read on its own, reading them in order of publication or universe progression helps you spot cameos and understand the shifting alliances between the clubs. Here is how they connect:
1. Wind Dragons MC Series
This is the core series that started it all. It follows the members of the Wind Dragons Motorcycle Club. The books should be read in this order:
- Dragon's Lair (2014)
- Arrow's Hell (2015)
- Tracker's End (2015)
- Dirty Ride (2016)
- Rake's Redemption (2016)
- Wild Ride (2016)
- Wolf's Mate (2016)
- Last Ride (2016)
- Crossroads (2017)
- Fallen Princess (2019)
2. Knights of Fury Series
A spin-off club that resides in the same universe, featuring the same grit and possessive heroes. The reading order is straightforward:
- Saint (2019)
- Renegade (2019)
- Temper (2020)
3. Fast & Fury Series
This series moves the focus slightly away from the clubhouse and into the custom motorcycle garage, Fast & Fury Custom Cycles, which is run by characters closely connected to the Knights of Fury club. Read them in this order:
- Custom Built (2020)
- Custom Made (2021)
- Custom Love (2021)
4. Knights & Dragons MC Series
This is a direct crossover series where the worlds of the Wind Dragons MC and the Knights of Fury MC collide. It is best read after you have finished both parent series to get the most out of the crossovers:
- Decker's Dilemma (2022)
- Rhett Redeemed (2022)
- Answering Atlas (2023)
5. Angels & Devils MC Series
One of the author's more recent biker romance trilogies, focusing on rivalries, forbidden romance, and intense loyalty. The recommended order is:
- Love Grudge (2023)
- Love Betrayal (2024)
- Love Gamble (2024)
6. The Cursed Ravens MC Series
Another standalone club series focusing on family bonds and loyalty. The chronological reading order is:
- Ace of Hearts (2018)
- Knuckle Down (2018)
- Going Rogue (2018)
Contemporary & New Adult Romance Series
Beyond the leather-clad bikers, Chantal Fernando has written several highly popular contemporary series focusing on second chances, friends-to-lovers, and legal drama.
The Maybe Series
This emotional contemporary series explores the complexities of timing and love. Some listings associate the standalone novel Thief with this universe, though it can also be read independently. The reading order is:
- Maybe This Time (2013)
- This Time Around (2014)
- Time and Time Again (2015)
- Time Will Tell (2015)
Resisting Love Series (Co-Authored)
Co-written with Dawn Martens, this series deals with intense passion, promises, and redemption. Read them in this order:
- Chase (2013)
- Ryder (2013)
- Kade (2013)
- James (2013)
- Derek (2013)
See No Evil Duology
Unlike her longer series, this is a direct two-part continuation following the same couple, Sylar and his love interest. You must read these in order:
- See No Evil: Part 1 (2016)
- See No Evil: Part 2 (2016)
Legal Romance: Conflict of Interest Series
If you prefer smart heroines, lawyers, judges, and courtroom tension mixed with spicy romance, this series is highly recommended. The order is:
- Breaching the Contract (2017)
- Seducing the Defendant (2017)
- Approaching the Bench (2018)
- Leading the Witness (2018)
Fantasy Romance: The Fated Love Series
For readers who enjoy romantasy, enemies-to-lovers tropes, and fated mates. There is a slight listing difference to keep in mind: the book Forewarned (2024) is classified as a standalone in some databases but serves as the entry point or companion to the Fated Love series. The reading order begins with:
- Forewarned (2024)
- Foretold (2024)
What to Know Before You Start Reading
Chantal Fernando's biker series are known for possessive alpha heroes, dramatic conflicts, and strong heroines who aren't afraid to stand their ground. While the biker clubs (Wind Dragons, Knights of Fury, Cursed Ravens) all exist in a shared universe and feature character crossovers, they are written so that you can enjoy individual series without feeling lost. However, for the absolute best experience, starting with Wind Dragons MC is highly recommended.