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Immortal Beloved Books in Order

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Explore the Immortal Beloved books in order by Cate Tiernan, with short summaries, series background, and where to start with Nastasya's story.

Last updated: July 3, 2026

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Immortal Beloved books in publication order

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Immortal Beloved

by Cate Tiernan

2010

After centuries of reckless living, immortal Nastasya runs to a refuge for others like her and tries to start over. Then Reyn and a threat from her past make reinvention a lot harder.

2

Darkness Falls

by Cate Tiernan

2011

Nastasya tries to build a quieter life at River's Edge, but her family's dark history will not stay buried. When old friends return, she has to decide whether she is healing or falling back.

3

Eternally Yours

by Cate Tiernan

2012

After a deadly clash, Nastasya is done running from dark immortals and old feuds. The final showdown tests her magick, her nerve, and the love she has spent centuries trying not to trust.

Immortal Beloved books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Immortal Beloved"

    Immortal Beloved

    by Cate Tiernan

    2010Immortal Beloved, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Darkness Falls"

    Darkness Falls

    by Cate Tiernan

    2011Immortal Beloved, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Eternally Yours"

    Eternally Yours

    by Cate Tiernan

    2012Immortal Beloved, Book 3

Series background & context

The Immortal Beloved books follow Nastasya Crowe, who has been alive for centuries and is exhausted by the person she has become. At the start of the series she is wealthy, reckless, sarcastic, and very good at pretending she does not care. Then she witnesses an act of cruelty she cannot laugh off, and that moment sends her running toward something she never expected to want, a real chance to change.

That chance comes in the form of River's Edge, a safe haven for troubled immortals. Instead of endless parties and carefully managed disaster, Nastasya finds chores, quiet, tea, and people who expect honesty. It is part paranormal sanctuary, part rehab, and part school for learning how to live with power without letting it hollow you out from the inside. That setup gives the series a different feel from a lot of immortal romance.

Reyn is there too, and he is not exactly a restful addition. He and Nastasya have history, attraction, and a lot of unresolved anger between them. Their connection matters, but these books are not only about whether two people will get together. They are also about memory, guilt, family legacy, and the uneasy question of whether someone who has made a mess for hundreds of years can still choose a better life.

The historical reach of the series helps a lot. Nastasya's past is not just backstory, it keeps breaking into the present through flashbacks, grudges, and old loyalties that never really died. That makes the books feel bigger than the immediate love story, because every decision carries the weight of lives already lived and damage already done.

The past is never past in this series, it is practically a roommate.

As the trilogy moves forward, Nastasya gets pulled back toward old friends, old habits, and darker strands of immortality that would be easier to accept than resist. The world gets bigger, with rival forms of magick, centuries-old feuds, and power struggles that reach far beyond one refuge in the countryside. Yet the emotional center stays close: can Nastasya trust herself, can she trust Reyn, and can she face the harm already done.

What makes Immortal Beloved stand out is its voice. Nastasya is funny, defensive, tired, and sharper than she wants anyone to know. The books mix romance and fantasy with recovery, self-reckoning, and the strange loneliness of living too long. If you want immortal characters who feel messy rather than glamorous, and a story that treats change as hard work instead of instant redemption, this trilogy has a lot to offer. It is darker and more reflective than Sweep, but it still moves fast and keeps the emotional stakes right up front.

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