Kindred Tales Books in Order
Part ofEvangeline Anderson Books in OrderExplore the Kindred Tales books by Evangeline Anderson in order, with summaries of human and alien romances, interstellar journeys, and challenges to forming bonds.
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Kindred Tales books in publication order
57 books
Mastering The Mistress
by Evangeline Anderson
2015
New to Yonnie Six’s elite society, Kaylee buys Solar as a body slave without understanding what their arrangement requires. He plots revenge and escape, while her discomfort with controlling him complicates their attraction and reverses the balance between them.
Bonding with the Beast
by Evangeline Anderson
2017
Single mother Isobel Yates grows close to Hail, a Dark Kindred learning to experience emotions aboard the Mother Ship. Strong feelings can unleash the beast within him, making their attraction inseparable from questions of trust and her child’s safety.
Freeing the Prisoner
by Evangeline Anderson
2017
Imprisoned Touch Kindred Kyron has sworn to use his abilities only for good, even under brutal treatment. Princess Dannella, trapped by her society’s expectations and an unwanted marriage, visits him and becomes entangled in a dangerous escape.
Healing the Broken
by Evangeline Anderson
2017
Escaping the abusive cult that raised her, Sarah Michaels takes work with Sazar, a widowed Kindred diplomat who needs an assistant willing to provide blood. Their shared loneliness draws them together, while her former captors threaten her new freedom.
Seeing with the Heart
by Evangeline Anderson
2017
Blind anthropologist Molly Reynaud travels to study the Talossi with Braxx, a scarred Kindred warrior burdened by past losses. Their growing attraction challenges his fear of another relationship, while her capture by the Deep Dwellers demands his intervention.
Bonded by Accident
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Single mother Brandi Dixon poses as an android aboard the Kindred Mother Ship for a brief encounter with Slade, a widowed warrior. Their accidental bond challenges his vow against loving again, while danger to her daughter makes trust essential.
Bridging the Distance
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Artificial intelligence specialist Lorelei Daniels agrees to help Bound rescue his other half, Torn, who has been transformed into a cyborg. Torn’s lost memories complicate their reunion, while Lorelei’s determination to treat the mission as business encounters unexpected attraction.
Finding the Jewel
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Abducted Chloe Deems is imprisoned in a house designed to control her weight. Beast Kindred Tark agrees to rescue her if she helps him find a jewel that could cure his stutter, but danger complicates their increasingly personal quest.
Instructing the Novice
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Lizabeth Paige tries to distance herself from her younger assistant, Lone, despite their attraction. Sent together for training at the Tower of the Higher Mind, they assume roles as mistress and novice while dangerous customs threaten their safety.
Loving a Stranger
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Kindred operative Reeve takes over an enemy’s body to destroy a weapon threatening the universe. Falling for the man’s abused wife, Nallah, complicates his mission, especially when revealing his identity may destroy the trust his kindness has begun to earn.
Releasing the Dragon
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Annie Michaels stows away with Kindred spy Drugair after a disastrous school reunion. Joining his pursuit of a terrorist, she becomes entangled in his dangerous mission and the struggle to suppress the powerful dragon that lives inside him.
Sharing a Mate
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Xenobiologist Kayla Smith cannot choose between her Kindred colleagues, Bron and Sorin. When a mission to Xi-46 exposes them to an airborne aphrodisiac, their search for its source and a cure complicates an already difficult romantic triangle.
Taming the Giant
by Evangeline Anderson
2018
Princess Alanah's people distrust the technology offered by Giant Kindred Bram, who arrives seeking a genetic trade. Their growing attraction faces cultural resistance, a devastating plague, and Alanah's belief that her unusual size makes her undesirable.
Awakened by the Giant
by Evangeline Anderson
2019
Giant Kindred biologist Calden creates a clone of Maddy Harris, a dead woman recovered from a wrecked ship. Her fragmented memories and their developing attraction threaten the rules imposed by the station's controlling artificial intelligence, making freedom increasingly urgent.
Falling for Kindred Claus
by Evangeline Anderson
2019
Fleeing an abusive marriage, Lisa James meets Asher, a Kindred operative posing as a mall Santa. A mistaken contact draws her into his work and a diplomatic mission, where an impending coronation brings assassination threats alongside unexpected attraction.
Handling The Hybrid
by Evangeline Anderson
2019
Tandy can inherit an estate only if she trains its new body slave, the captured Hybrid Kindred Vrox. They agree to fake his submission in exchange for freedom, but mutual attraction makes their carefully negotiated arrangement increasingly complicated.
Hitting the Target
by Evangeline Anderson
2019
On a planet ruled by constant surveillance, nurse Mia becomes an informant assigned to kill visiting Kindred Treygar. Dreams have already connected them, leaving her torn between a deadly order and feelings for a warrior with a beast inside.
Pairing with the Protector
by Evangeline Anderson
2019
Xenozoologist Whitney Washington has feelings for her Beast Kindred bodyguard, Rafe, despite his reluctance to trust another woman. After landing on an unfamiliar planet, they are mistaken for a breeding pair of pets and must find a way to escape.
Time to Heal
by Evangeline Anderson
2019
Cast out by her family after an assault, Emmeline is desperate to recover her infant son and help him survive an illness. Scarred Kindred warrior Skahr offers assistance, drawing them into a journey shaped by prophecy and tentative trust.
Trapped in Time
by Evangeline Anderson
2019
Caroline Lambert's experimental portal accidentally sends her into a parallel world resembling Victorian England, where the Kindred arrived centuries earlier. Blood Kindred Richard claims her as his wife, complicating her attempts to return home and his mother's ambitions for him.
Dark and Light
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Two Kindred romances pair Lucia Ramirez with Raze during a rescue of motherless kittens, and Allisandra Stone with the mysterious Kane. Each woman faces an unfamiliar connection to a warrior whose unusual nature complicates attraction and trust.
Guarding the Goddess
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
After an assassination attempt, Queen Ellina hires modified Kindred Ty'rial to protect her. His history makes serving a powerful woman difficult, while her obligation to produce an heir with a suitable consort threatens their growing attraction.
Protecting His Mistress
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Undercover Kindred operative Karn must recover information about missing prisoners while posing as a body slave. Purchased for convent-raised Lilli, he finds her innocence and their forbidden attraction complicating both his disguise and the urgent demands of his mission.
Secret Santa Surprise
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Following a bitter divorce, Melanie Jameson struggles to believe that younger Twin Kindred Clear and Strong could want her. A surprising Christmas gift aboard the Mother Ship hints at their interest, challenging her insecurities about age and romance.
Stealing Her Heart
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
After being stood up on Valentine's Day, Vicky Erickson agrees to pose as the date of a mysterious stranger. Chain's body-switching abilities and dangerous enemies soon pull her into an alien mission that requires another intimate disguise.
Submitting to the Shadow
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Seeking refuge from a stalker, Sammi Grey takes work aboard the Kindred Mother Ship with demanding Commander Roark. His distrust of human women and insistence on submission complicate their attraction, while the danger she fled threatens her new life.
Taming Two Warriors
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Targeted by dangerous enemies, sisters Jodi and Melli receive Kindred bodyguards with very different approaches. Jodi clashes with Vorn, while Melli's attraction to Liosh is complicated by past trauma, and outside threats make trusting their protectors increasingly urgent.
The Kindred Warrior's Captive Bride
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Widowed Kindred Needrix buys Lan'ara at an auction to protect her from a brutal crewmate, intending to return her to her contracted partner. Forced dependency and their growing connection complicate that plan while the threat against her remains.
The Priestess and the Thief
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Sent to retrieve a cure for her dying superior, priestess Ellilah must brave the dangerous Tenebrian Court. The goddess provides an unlikely companion in thief Roke, whose reluctance to form a bond conflicts with his growing desire to protect her.
Unleashed by the Defender
by Evangeline Anderson
2020
Advocate Imani works to defend wrongly imprisoned Kindred J'are, a Nightwalker whose feral nature makes him difficult to approach. An accidental claim entangles them further, while enemies and an impending execution threaten her efforts to secure his freedom.
Accidental Acquisition
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Chef Jillian Marks visits an alien market for ingredients and accidentally purchases a body slave instead. Former fighter Kalis has a formidable beast within him, and learning to trust him becomes urgent when trouble from her past threatens them.
Burning for Love
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Princess Ka'rissa needs protection from assassins and relief from the dangerous heat generated by her Fire Blood heritage. Cyborg Kindred bodyguard J-8 faces unexpected feelings, even as her need for a suitable husband threatens to separate them.
Delivered by the Defender
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Violinist Selena Bates discovers that an alien world's laws leave her vulnerable without an approved protector. Kindred lawyer Valen poses as her master, but when she is accused of a crime, his legal skills and their uneasy arrangement become crucial.
Enticed by the Satyr
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Trapped in an abusive marriage, Mia dreams of Storn, a Satyr Monstrum from another universe. A rift makes their meeting possible, but the passage also brings a threat from invading Darklings, complicating his effort to help her.
Healing Her Patient
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Medical anthropologist Danni Adams accompanies Hybrid Kindred Bravik to investigate alien healing practices. Posing as his wife complicates their professional relationship, especially when an injury forces them to confront treatments that blur the boundaries between medicine and intimacy.
Hidden Rage
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Anthropologist Bobbi McClelland is kidnapped during a raid on the peaceful planet where she works. Her captor, Hybrid Kindred Dragon, proposes marriage to protect her from his sadistic brother, but she remains determined to reclaim her freedom.
Loved by the Lion
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Betrayed by her husband and driven from home, Emilia Oxley finds unexpected protection with Lionus Monstrum commander Rarev. Their attraction challenges his vow never to take a mate as a threat from another world puts Emilia in danger.
Playing Their Parts
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Tampa detectives Cassandra Steel and Kindred Commander Stone investigate a murder apparently committed by a Kindred warrior. Their pursuit leads to an alien entertainment planet, where posing as adult performers tests both their partnership and their unspoken attraction.
Raised to Kill
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Raised to avenge her people's feud with the Kindred, Allara marries council member Brand with orders to kill him. His patience and kindness challenge everything she has been taught, leaving her torn between her mission and growing affection.
Saved by the Beast
by Evangeline Anderson
2021
Widowed Beast Kindred Bard rescues Makenna from being sold to a Trollox but considers himself too old for romance. Her approaching ripening makes rejecting their attraction dangerous, while the buyer she escaped remains determined to reclaim her.
Bonded by Two
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Lexi buys two starving Pitch-Blood Kindred warriors to save their lives, unintentionally creating a bond. Unfamiliar with relationships between men and women, she must decide whether to trust their devotion as a cruel enemy stalks her.
Dragon in the Dark
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Botanist Iyanna Washington breaks a rule aboard the Monstrum Mother Ship and encounters a hidden dragon warrior. Their growing connection brings the risk of permanent bonding, pregnancy and exile as they confront dangers on a hostile planet.
Faking it with the Hybrid
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Anthropologist Mattie Porter asks her surly Kindred protector Grath to pose as her fiancé during a holiday visit home. His belief that hybrids cannot bond keeps him distant, but hidden danger and family celebrations challenge their carefully staged relationship.
Finding his Goddess
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Optimistic Lucy Heartwood clashes with stern Monstrum warrior T’zaren while undertaking a dangerous diplomatic mission. Posing as her devoted manservant awakens desires behind his disciplined exterior, complicating the relationship they must perform to survive.
Guarded by the Hybrid
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Kindred security specialist Sark accepts an unusual contract guarding Lady Isla, whose abusive husband wants an heir. Their growing closeness awakens abilities Sark has kept buried, complicating his duties as danger and Isla’s changing condition threaten her freedom.
Queen of Their Colony
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Terra Engels accidentally activates a device aboard the Monstrum Mother Ship, bonding herself to three warriors seeking a queen. An unexpected threat forces the newly single teacher to brave dangerous alien worlds to protect their emerging relationship.
Taming the Tiger
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Christine discovers a trapped alien tiger on her land and helps restore his troubled mind. Roarn depends on her presence to resist a consuming rage, but pursuing Kindred and hostile neighbors threaten the fragile refuge they find together.
Tied to the Wulven
by Evangeline Anderson
2022
Raised on a planet that expelled its men, Breenah is assigned to guard a captured Wulven Kindred warrior. Rax must escape before three rising moons unleash his inner Beast, even as their attraction complicates both their choices.
Lost on Oblivion
by Evangeline Anderson
2023
Botanist Andi Smyth and her Kindred protector Cade crash on a planet whose atmosphere strips men of rational thought. With Cade reduced to protective primal instincts, Andi must navigate unfamiliar customs and find a way to restore his mind.
Shared by the Monstrum
by Evangeline Anderson
2023
Fleeing enemies, ruler Mirabella accepts protection from two bonded Monstrum warriors who must share a mate. Pretending she belongs to Saxon and Lynx keeps danger at bay, but their devotion turns the protective arrangement into something more personal.
Wicked and Wild
by Evangeline Anderson
2023
Two gifted sisters encounter danger beyond the ordinary world. Sam’s ghost hunt strands her with skeptical warrior R’orn in a haunted inn, while Hanna and her ghostly protector Wraith confront a dark entity seeking her soul.
Chosen by the Chimera
by Evangeline Anderson
2024
Nearly blind and still recovering from a violent attack, Abbey Lennox resists Solon’s claim that she is his destined mate. The Chimera warrior gradually earns her trust, but renewed danger from her past threatens their growing connection.
Dae'mons and Doms
by Evangeline Anderson
2024
Two novellas explore women negotiating unexpected relationships with Kindred men. Ketha defies family pressure by choosing a forbidden path to motherhood, while Addison’s attraction to her stern boss challenges his vow never to seek a bride.
Guided by the Giant
by Evangeline Anderson
2024
Molly Byrne fears losing another job when her abusive ex sends an intimate recording to her employer. Her Giant Kindred boss Torus responds unexpectedly, complicating the attraction he has tried to suppress and her struggle to rebuild her life.
To Quench Her Thirst
by Evangeline Anderson
2024
Xeno-anthropologist Addison Hollister accepts an invitation to study rituals on Crimson Moon despite her protector Drago’s objections. Forced to participate, she develops a thirst for blood while Drago struggles to contain the dragon that recognizes her as its mate.
Married to the Beast
by Evangeline Anderson
2025
To obtain treatment for her dying mother, Aleena must marry the intimidating Kindred ambassador Bearick. Their growing attraction tests his promise never to love again, while jealous enemies threaten the future neither expected to want.
Tamed by Her Touch
by Evangeline Anderson
2026
To investigate a virus ravaging a Kindred colony, antagonistic laboratory partners Kaelus and Clair must impersonate spouses on an alien planet. Intimate marriage customs challenge their professional distance while the search for a cure exposes a dangerous secret.
Series background & context
Kindred Tales explores additional romances in the universe of Brides of the Kindred. It shares that series' alien warriors and familiar characters, but usually centres each story on a different couple. Most entries can be read on their own. The connecting thread is the search for a mate across cultures, planets and unusual circumstances, with attraction repeatedly complicated by a character's past or the expectations of the society around them.
The Kindred Mothership is one place where those worlds meet. In Bonding with the Beast, single mother Isobel Yates has little room in her life for romance, while Hail is learning to experience emotions after leaving a culture where they are forbidden. He fears what strong feelings can awaken in his partly Bolaxian Beast ancestry. Isobel must consider both her own vulnerability and her young son's safety as she gets closer to a warrior who doesn't entirely trust himself.
Being physically powerful doesn't mean knowing how to love another person.
Seeing with the Heart follows Braxx, a Beast Kindred scarred by a crash that also took people he loved. Working as a scout lets him avoid the looks he receives from others. Dr. Molly Reynaud, a blind cultural anthropologist, meets him before a field study among the Tal'ossi. Her research takes them away from Earth, and danger there puts their developing connection under pressure. The story places assumptions about appearance alongside the practical challenges of travelling and relying on a protector.
Other entries examine worlds where power in a relationship is built into local customs. In Mastering the Mistress, captured warrior Solar M'Tex is sold to Kaylee on Yonnie Six, where women dominate society and men can be treated as possessions. Kaylee has been encouraged to buy him as part of entering high society, but knows little about managing the role expected of her. Solar resents being owned. Their encounter makes cultural assumptions and unequal power part of the romantic conflict.
Freeing the Prisoner reverses that social arrangement on Goshan Prime. Princess Dannella has little control over her future in a society that undervalues women, while Touch Kindred Kyron is chained in a cell. Her curiosity brings her to him, and his ability to touch through his mind gives them a connection despite the restraints. His vow to use that power only for good becomes important when the prospect of Dannella's marriage makes freedom urgent for them both.
The series blends explicit romance with rescue stories, alien travel and personal healing. Its settings allow Anderson to vary the obstacles rather than repeat one courtship rule: a parent may worry about trust, a warrior may fear his own emotions, or a pair may struggle against a society's expectations. The shared universe supplies continuity, while the changing couples bring different emotional histories. The result is a companion sequence that widens the Kindred world through individual relationships.
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