Clones Books in Order
Part ofLaurann Dohner Books in OrderSee the Clones series by Laurann Dohner in order, with quick summaries, series background, and tips on which book to try first and what to expect.
Last updated: January 12, 2026
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Publication Order
2 books
F Clones
by Laurann Dohner
2024
A fast-moving sci-fi romance volume that follows more clones on their rough road to freedom. As Figures and Free face threats and temptation, they learn to trust human partners, and build a future that isn’t owned by anyone.
B Clones
by Laurann Dohner
2020
Two linked sci-fi romances follow lab-created clones fighting to stay free on the edge of civilized space. As danger and betrayal close in, the men called Big and Blade discover that love can be a choice, not a program.
Series background & context
The Clones series is sci-fi romance with a simple, messy starting point: people were created in labs and then treated like mistakes. In this world, “clone” doesn’t mean a clean copy. It means a person whose body and origin make other people uncomfortable, and that discomfort quickly turns into fear, control, and violence. So the clones run.
A lot of the action sits on the edge of civilized space, where survival is a daily job and morality is a little more flexible. The clones find allies who don’t care how they were made, only who they choose to be. Some of them end up living as pirates, which in these books feels less like cartoon villainy and more like a hard, pragmatic way to stay free.
Because they’ve been used, studied, and locked up, the heroes in this series come with built-in walls. They don’t expect kindness. They don’t believe promises. And they’re quick to assume any interest is a trap. Watching that shift, from suspicion to trust, is a big part of the emotional payoff.
Romance here is about identity as much as chemistry. The heroines tend to be women who can handle danger and think on their feet, but they’re also the ones who insist on seeing the man in front of them, not the label stamped on his file. The clones are learning how to be people in public, how to make choices, and how to want something for themselves, instead of just reacting.
The series leans into rescue and survival beats, with crews pulling people out of cages, out of auctions, or out of bad deals in the wrong port. That through-line gives the books a moral center, even when the characters are operating outside the law. Freedom matters, consent matters, and loyalty is earned.
The books are structured around smaller, focused love stories, and some installments bundle more than one couple under a single volume. That gives the series a fast pace: you get the setup, the immediate threat, the emotional collision, and the resolution without a lot of filler. Volumes like B Clones and F Clones lean into that format, pairing multiple romances while keeping the same larger world.
Expect action, rough edges, and a lot of “we’re building our own family because no one else is coming.” If you like romances where the characters are fighting for autonomy, and the happily-ever-after is tied directly to staying free, Clones delivers that in a tight, readable package.
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