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Enemies with Benefits Books in Order

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Explore the Enemies with Benefits books by Annika Martin and Joanna Chambers in order, with short summaries, series notes, and where to start.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Enemies with Benefits books in publication order

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Enemies like You

by Annika Martin

2017

Will wants revenge on a corrupt billionaire, but the man's beautiful, dangerous bodyguard keeps getting under his skin. As secrets surface, he has to decide whether Kit is the enemy in his way or the one person who understands him.

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Enemies with Benefits

by Annika Martin

2017

Will is closing in on the billionaire who betrayed his unit, until the target's lethal bodyguard gets in the way. This prologue kicks off a tense M/M cat-and-mouse romance where vengeance and attraction collide.

Enemies with Benefits books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Enemies with Benefits"

    Enemies with Benefits

    by Annika Martin

    2017Enemies with Benefits, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Enemies like You"

    Enemies like You

    by Annika Martin

    2017Enemies with Benefits, Book 2

Series background & context

Enemies with Benefits is a tight little series with one very clear promise. Two dangerous men are on opposite sides of a revenge story, and they are going to want each other anyway. The result is an M/M romantic suspense story that feels sleek, fast, and a little dangerous even in its quieter moments.

The opening piece, Enemies with Benefits, works like a fuse. Will is still carrying the loss of the men in his unit and believes a corrupt billionaire is responsible. When he gets a shot at that man, he runs into the billionaire's bodyguard, Kit, a professional protector with a frightening reputation and a calm exterior that only makes him more intriguing. Their first clash does exactly what a good prologue should do. It sets the stakes, lights the chemistry, and tells you that vengeance is about to get complicated.

The full novel, Enemies Like You, digs deeper into both men. Will wants justice and thinks he knows who deserves blame. Kit appears to be defending the indefensible, but he has secrets of his own and reasons for staying close to a very bad man. That tension carries the whole book. The romance matters, but so do the lies, the shifting loyalties, and the question of whether either man can afford to trust what he sees in the other.

This is not a cozy misunderstanding story.

The setting gives the series its shape. Wealth, private security, elite spaces, and off-page violence create a world where nobody feels fully safe. Kit and Will are both used to control. Both are capable of doing damage. So when attraction takes over, it does not soften the plot so much as sharpen it. Every intimate moment comes with a cost hanging nearby.

What makes the series work is the balance between heat and suspense. The sex and banter are important, but they are never there just to decorate the story. They expose vulnerability, shift power, and force both men to confront what they actually want. By the end, the emotional risk feels as high as the physical risk.

Read the prologue first if you want the full experience, then move into Enemies Like You. It is a short run, but it gives you the whole arc, setup, pursuit, secrets, and payoff, without dragging its feet.

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