J.R. Ward (Jessica Bird) is an American author. Under her pen name of J.R. Ward, she writes paranormal romance. She puts out contemporary romance novels under her maiden name of Jessica Bird. Her paranormal romance series include Black Dagger Brotherhood and the Fallen Angels series.

J.R. Ward became a published author as Jessica Bird in 2002 as Leaping Hearts. The J.R. Ward nom de plume made its debut in 2005 with the beginning of the Black Dagger Brotherhood series, Dark Lover. Below is a list of J.R. Ward’s books in order of when they were originally published:

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Publication Order of Black Dagger Brotherhood Books

Dark Lover(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Eternal(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Awakened(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Revealed(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Unbound(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Enshrined(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Father Mine(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Avenged(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Mine(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Unleashed(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Reborn(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover at Last(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The King(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Shadows(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Beast(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Chosen(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dearest Ivie(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Thief(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Prisoner of Night(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Savior(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Where Winter Finds You(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sinner(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Warm Heart in Winter(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Unveiled(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Arisen(2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Darius(2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lassiter(2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Darius (Non-Audiobook Edition)(2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Beloved(2024)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Bloom in Winter(2024)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lover Forbidden(2025)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Black Dagger Brotherhood: Prison Camp Books

Publication Order of Black Dagger Legacy Books

Publication Order of The Bourbon Kings Books

The Bourbon Kings(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Angels' Share(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Devil's Cut(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Lair Of The Wolven Books

Publication Order of Fallen Angels Books

Publication Order of Firefighters Books

Publication Order of The Wedding From Hell Books

The Rehearsal Dinner(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Reception(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Exclusive Excerpt of Consumed(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Leaping Hearts (As:Jessica Bird)(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Heart of Gold (As:Jessica Bird)(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Story of Son(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

An Insider's Guide(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Notes: The Unforgettable Lady, Moorehouse Legacy and O’Banyon Brothers series along with standalone titles Leaping Hearts and Heart of Gold were written under her real name of Jessica Bird. Beauty and the Black Sheep was also published as The Rebel. From the First is also known as From the First Kiss. His Comfort and Joy was later re-issued as The Player.

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