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Katherine "Kitty" Katt Books in Order

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See the Katherine "Kitty" Katt books by Gini Koch in order, with quick summaries, series background, and help choosing where to start with Kitty's alien adventures.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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Katherine "Kitty" Katt books in publication order

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18 books

1

Alien Tango

by Gini Koch

2010

Now part of Alpha Team, Kitty is called to Kennedy Space Center when an experimental spacecraft returns under impossible circumstances. A space entity, repeated attacks, and a political conspiracy turn a routine mission into chaos.

2

Touched by an Alien

by Gini Koch

2010

Marketing manager Kitty Katt stops what looks like a street fight and learns aliens are real, and not all of them are friendly. Recruited into a secret defense force, she faces superbeings, conspiracies, and a dangerous attraction to Jeff Martini.

3

Alien in the Family

by Gini Koch

2011

Kitty and Jeff should be planning their wedding, but royal Alpha Centaurion politics have other ideas. Assassins, spies, alien creatures, and interstellar visitors force Kitty to fight for Earth and her future at the same time.

4

Alien Proliferation

by Gini Koch

2011

Kitty and Jeff are about to become parents when enemies unleash a dangerous new drug and target their newborn family. With allies disappearing and a super-soldier plot closing in, Kitty has to find the link before everything falls apart.

5

Alien Diplomacy

by Gini Koch

2012

Newlyweds and new parents, Kitty and Jeff are shoved from field missions into Washington diplomacy. Assassination plots, anti-alien conspirators, and shaky alliances turn parties, summits, and social lessons into another fight for survival.

6

Alien vs. Alien

by Gini Koch

2012

Compromising photos, missing allies, and rising international tension pull Kitty into one crisis after another. When Jeff and Charles vanish during a major world festival, she has to find them and stop a conflict built to explode.

7

Alien in the House

by Gini Koch

2013

After the aliens on Earth are publicly exposed, a deadly embassy dinner points to a much larger plot. Kitty has to untangle murders, congressional targets, and a hidden mastermind before Jeff becomes the next casualty.

8

Alien Research

by Gini Koch

2013

Rumors of a new super-drug send Kitty and Jeff into a case involving experiments on A-Cs and hybrids. When Area 51 and Dulce go silent, Kitty has to stop Dr. Feelgood and keep Centaurion Division from collapsing.

9

Alien Collective

by Gini Koch

2014

Jeff is pushed toward the vice presidency while anti-alien forces gather for an election war. Kitty hunts hidden Yates offspring as bombings, bioweapons, and political sabotage turn the campaign into a fight for the planet.

10

Universal Alien

by Gini Koch

2014

A diplomatic blunder is the least of Kitty's problems when she is shoved into an alternate world where aliens do not exist. With another Kitty in her place, both universes start sliding toward disaster.

11

Alien in Chief

by Gini Koch

2015

As the vice president's wife, Kitty is already juggling politics, family, and enemies. Then escaped prisoners, a possible assassin, and a fast-killing virus force her into a race to save the government before the outbreak spreads.

12

Alien Separation

by Gini Koch

2015

Just as Kitty and Jeff close in on the Mastermind, they and their allies are hurled into Beta Eight in the Alpha Centauri system. Scattered across a world at war, they must reunite, survive, and find a way home.

13

Alien Nation

by Gini Koch

2016

President and First Lady Jeff and Kitty face alien ships heading for Earth, fresh cloning threats, and attacks on Centaurion bases. The newcomers want asylum, but something far worse is chasing them, and it may not stop at Earth.

14

Camp Alien

by Gini Koch

2016

Kitty gets no peace after the Mastermind is exposed. New robots, old enemies, and a Camp David summit collide, and what should be diplomacy turns into a brutal fight over hidden labs, replacements, and Earth's future.

15

Alien Education

by Gini Koch

2017

Kitty is tapped to represent Earth on the Galactic Council just as the children head into real school. Hollywood chaos, dangerous parents, and Stephanie Valentino's return make diplomacy and PTA politics equally hazardous.

16

Aliens Abroad

by Gini Koch

2018

At the launch of Earth's first long-distance spaceship, the vessel's AI grabs Kitty, Jeff, and a hundred others and takes off. Their forced trip across the galaxy becomes a rescue mission that may cost them the way home.

17

Aliens Like Us

by Gini Koch

2019

After a galaxy-spanning crisis, Kitty and eleven others are tossed into a steampunk universe locked in war. Familiar people wear unfamiliar faces there, including a version of Jeff who may be the worst threat of all.

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Aliens Like Them

by Gini Koch

2026

This follow-up to Aliens Like Us keeps Kitty and company tangled in the steampunk side of the multiverse. Familiar faces have unfamiliar loyalties there, and getting home means surviving a much larger war first.

Katherine "Kitty" Katt books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Touched by an Alien"

    Touched by an Alien

    by Gini Koch

    2010Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Alien Tango"

    Alien Tango

    by Gini Koch

    2010Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Alien in the Family"

    Alien in the Family

    by Gini Koch

    2011Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "Alien Proliferation"

    Alien Proliferation

    by Gini Koch

    2011Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Alien Diplomacy"

    Alien Diplomacy

    by Gini Koch

    2012Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 5
  6. Book cover for "Alien vs. Alien"

    Alien vs. Alien

    by Gini Koch

    2012Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 6
  7. Book cover for "Alien in the House"

    Alien in the House

    by Gini Koch

    2013Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 7
  8. Book cover for "Alien Research"

    Alien Research

    by Gini Koch

    2013Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 8
  9. Book cover for "Alien Collective"

    Alien Collective

    by Gini Koch

    2014Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 9
  10. Book cover for "Universal Alien"

    Universal Alien

    by Gini Koch

    2014Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 10
  11. Book cover for "Alien Separation"

    Alien Separation

    by Gini Koch

    2015Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 11
  12. Book cover for "Alien in Chief"

    Alien in Chief

    by Gini Koch

    2015Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 12
  13. Book cover for "Camp Alien"

    Camp Alien

    by Gini Koch

    2016Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 13
  14. Book cover for "Alien Nation"

    Alien Nation

    by Gini Koch

    2016Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 14
  15. Book cover for "Alien Education"

    Alien Education

    by Gini Koch

    2017Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 15
  16. Book cover for "Aliens Abroad"

    Aliens Abroad

    by Gini Koch

    2018Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 16
  17. Book cover for "Aliens Like Us"

    Aliens Like Us

    by Gini Koch

    2019Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 17
  18. Book cover for "Aliens Like Them"

    Aliens Like Them

    by Gini Koch

    2026Katherine "Kitty" Katt, Book 18

Series background & context

The Katherine "Kitty" Katt books start with one of Gini Koch's favorite kinds of moves, taking an ordinary day and blowing it up completely. In Touched by an Alien, marketing manager Katherine Katt steps into what looks like a bad street fight, learns that aliens are real, and finds out the good-looking people rushing around in Armani are from Alpha Centauri. They are on Earth for a reason, and that reason is very bad news for everyone.

Kitty is the chaos magnet.

That first book gives the series its core setup. Kitty gets pulled into Centaurion Division, the secret group working with the Alpha Centaurions to protect Earth from superbeings, conspirators, and all the other things normal people are not supposed to know about. Jeff Martini is the key romantic lead, but he is also part of the larger machine Kitty has to learn to survive inside. The books are full of agents, scientists, family members, political operatives, alien factions, and assorted wild cards. The cast gets big fast, but the emotional center stays with Kitty and the way she reacts to whatever fresh disaster shows up next.

What makes the series work is that it never stays small for long. Early books such as Alien Tango and Alien in the Family are packed with action scenes, secret missions, strange creatures, and lots of relationship turbulence, but the story keeps widening. Before long, the books are also about diplomacy, public image, marriage, parenting, world leadership, and what happens when a woman who was once just trying to get through the day ends up with half a galaxy looking at her for answers.

The scale gets huge.

Even so, these novels are not grim space opera. They are funny, fast, and very chatty in the best way. Kitty is practical, pop-culture fluent, stubborn, and nearly impossible to intimidate for long. Gini Koch uses that voice to keep the books moving, even when the plot turns toward conspiracies, assassination attempts, interstellar politics, and universe-level trouble. Later entries like Alien Diplomacy, Alien in Chief, and Aliens Abroad push the series well beyond secret-agent missions, but the same core promise stays in place: Kitty will be dropped into a mess no one sane wants, and she will somehow keep going.

There is also a strong found-family element running through the whole series. Kitty and Jeff's relationship matters, but so do the friendships, loyalties, rivalries, and increasingly tangled family ties around them. As the books go on, Earth politics and alien politics become harder to separate, which gives the series a nice mix of domestic comedy and very high stakes.

So if you are wondering what kind of ride this is, think action-heavy science fiction romance with government conspiracies, a huge recurring cast, and a heroine who would rather charge into danger than wait politely for a briefing. Start at the beginning. These books build on each other, and half the fun is watching Kitty's world get bigger, stranger, and louder one book at a time.

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