Nalini Singh Books in Order
Browse Nalini Singh books in order, from Psy-Changeling and Guild Hunter to her thrillers, with quick summaries, series guides, and where to start.
Last updated: June 11, 2026
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Publication Order
76 books
Desert Warrior
by Nalini Singh
2003
Sheikh Tariq lures Jasmine Coleridge to the desert kingdom of Zulheina, determined to reclaim the woman who once broke his heart. But Jasmine is far from easy prey, and passion quickly turns into a battle of wills.
Awaken to Pleasure
by Nalini Singh
2004
To keep custody of her younger brother, Taylor agrees to marry her former boss, Jackson Santorini. Their convenient arrangement soon uncovers deep hurt, guarded desire, and secrets neither can ignore.
Awaken the Senses
by Nalini Singh
2005
Shy Charlotte Ashton falls hard for charismatic winemaker Alexandre Dupree while he works at her family's vineyard. But a seductive fantasy turns risky when truth, trust, and hidden motives collide.
Craving Beauty
by Nalini Singh
2005
In the desert kingdom of Zulheina, an arranged marriage brings together a scarred royal hero and a heroine who has her own reasons to fear beautiful men. It is a modern fairy tale with sharp emotional stakes.
Secrets in the Marriage Bed
by Nalini Singh
2006
When Vicki tells her estranged husband she is pregnant, Caleb sees a chance to save their marriage. Reconciliation is possible, but only if he can finally tell the truth he has been hiding.
Slave to Sensation
by Nalini Singh
2006
Sascha Duncan must hide the emotions that could get her mind erased. Lucas Hunter needs her to reach a Psy killer targeting changeling women, but their forbidden attraction could ignite a war.
An Enchanted Season
by Nalini Singh
2007
This holiday paranormal anthology includes Singh's novella Beat of Temptation, an early DarkRiver story about Tamsyn and Nate. It adds rich pack texture and an emotional glimpse of a mating bond in the making.
Bound by Marriage
by Nalini Singh
2007
Jessica agrees to marry wealthy rancher Gabe Dumont to save her family property. What starts as a cold arrangement soon fills with jealousy, secrets, and a very inconvenient attraction.
Caressed by Ice
by Nalini Singh
2007
Former Arrow assassin Judd Lauren has trained himself into ice, but Brenna Kincaid sees the man beneath the cold. As a familiar evil rises again, their dangerous attraction becomes a risk neither can ignore.
Visions of Heat
by Nalini Singh
2007
F-Psy Faith NightStar is haunted by visions of blood, desire, and approaching madness. Vaughn D'Angelo wants to protect and claim her, even though the very emotions she craves could shatter her mind.
Hostage to Pleasure
by Nalini Singh
2008
Rebel scientist Ashaya is trying to save her son and escape psychic enslavement when she lands in Dorian's protection. He has every reason to hate Psy, but love and vengeance are about to collide.
Mine to Possess
by Nalini Singh
2008
Clay Bennett thought Talin was lost to him forever. When she returns asking help to stop children from disappearing, old wounds reopen and the leopard in him becomes as dangerous as the killer they hunt.
Angels' Blood
by Nalini Singh
2009
Hunter Elena Deveraux is hired by Archangel Raphael to track an archangel gone bad. The hunt is deadly enough, but the attraction between a mortal hunter and a ruler who breaks people may be even more dangerous.
Angels' Pawn
by Nalini Singh
2009
In Atlanta, hunter Ashwini tracks a case that traps her between rival factions and a manipulative angel. The only ally she can trust may be Janvier, a teasing vampire whose motives are anything but simple.
Blaze of Memory
by Nalini Singh
2009
Dev Santos finds an amnesiac woman who may be a victim, a weapon, or both. As Katya fights the programming inside her mind, Dev must decide whether to trust her with secrets that could destroy his people.
Branded by Fire
by Nalini Singh
2009
Leopard sentinel Mercy and wolf lieutenant Riley are both dominant, stubborn, and used to being in charge. A kidnapping forces them to work together, while pack politics and explosive attraction keep raising the stakes.
Archangel's Kiss
by Nalini Singh
2010
After waking from a coma as a new-made angel, Elena must learn her altered body and face the deadly politics of immortals. A trip into Lijuan's territory forces her and Raphael into a nightmare of power, memory, and survival.
Bonds of Justice
by Nalini Singh
2010
Human cop Max Shannon is pulled onto a case involving murders close to a Psy councilor. His unexpected connection with J-Psy Sophia Russo becomes the heart of a tense, intimate investigation.
Play of Passion
by Nalini Singh
2010
SnowDancer tracker Drew Kincaid is used to handling rogue wolves, not falling for one. Lieutenant Indigo fights the pull between them even as danger closes in on the pack they both protect.
Angels of Darkness
by Nalini Singh
2011
This anthology includes Singh's Guild Hunter novella Angel's Wolf, which sends vampire Noel into the court of the dangerous Archangel Nimra. It is a taut, sensual story of intrigue, healing, and unexpected desire.
Archangel's Blade
by Nalini Singh
2011
A gruesome murder draws Dmitri into a mystery tied to buried horrors from his past. Hunter Honor, scarred by her own trauma, becomes both partner and temptation in a case soaked in blood and obsession.
Archangel's Consort
by Nalini Singh
2011
Back in New York, Elena and Raphael face a fresh threat as old hatred and archangel politics turn savage. Their bond is stronger now, but the city they protect may not survive what is coming.
Kiss of Snow
by Nalini Singh
2011
Hawke has spent years refusing the fire between himself and Sienna Lauren. When enemies strike at SnowDancer and Sienna's power threatens to consume her, denial is no longer an option.
Lord of the Abyss
by Nalini Singh
2011
Liliana enters the Black Castle to reach the feared Lord of the Abyss, not realizing he is the lost heir of a ruined kingdom. Dark magic, old curses, and dangerous attraction turn this into a gothic fantasy romance.
Angels' Dance
by Nalini Singh
2012
This tender Guild Hunter novella follows angel Jessamy and vampire Galen, friends whose bond has simmered for centuries. When feeling finally rises to the surface, they must risk a treasured friendship for something more.
Angels' Flight
by Nalini Singh
2012
Four Guild Hunter novellas expand the series beyond the main novels, from Ashwini and Janvier's dangerous dance to other stories set around Raphael's court. It is a great way to deepen the world between major books.
Archangel's Storm
by Nalini Singh
2012
Spymaster Jason must solve a murder in Neha's court before grief turns into catastrophe. Forced into close quarters with Princess Mahiya, he finds an ally with dangerous secrets and a connection he never expected.
Tangle of Need
by Nalini Singh
2012
Adria is rebuilding her life, and Riaz is bound by a mating tie that should keep him out of reach. Their no-strings arrangement burns hot fast, but the wider Psy war gives them little room to hide from truth.
Archangel's Legion
by Nalini Singh
2013
Angels are falling, vampires are dying, and New York is sliding toward chaos. Elena and Raphael race to stop an oncoming war, only to discover a darkness that could change the world forever.
Declaration of Courtship
by Nalini Singh
2013
Grace, a quiet submissive wolf, never expected to catch the eye of a dangerous SnowDancer lieutenant. This novella is sweet, sexy, and full of pack warmth as an unlikely courtship takes shape.
Heart of Obsidian
by Nalini Singh
2013
Kaleb Krychek has spent years searching for the woman erased from the world. When Sahara finally returns, broken but alive, their dark love story unfolds against the day of reckoning for the Psy world.
Texture of Intimacy
by Nalini Singh
2013
Lara and Walker are mated, in love, and still learning how to live skin-close after years of Silence. This novella explores the tenderness, heat, and work of building a true life together.
Wild Invitation
by Nalini Singh
2013
This collection gathers four Psy-Changeling novellas, including Beat of Temptation, Stroke of Enticement, Declaration of Courtship, and Texture of Intimacy. It is perfect if you want more pack life, quieter romance, and worldbuilding between the novels.
Archangel's Shadows
by Nalini Singh
2014
In a battered postwar New York, tracker Ash and vampire Janvier hunt a killer whose methods echo an impossible enemy. Their long-running flirtation turns serious as Ash's own painful secret comes into the light.
Night Shift
by Nalini Singh
2014
This anthology includes Singh's Secrets at Midnight, a Psy-Changeling novella about Bastien and Kirby. It is a fast, sexy story with pack instinct, mystery, and late-night danger.
Rock Addiction
by Nalini Singh
2014
Schoolboy Choir frontman Fox hates the spotlight until he meets Molly Webster, the one woman who refuses to be dazzled by fame. Their chemistry is instant, but building something real under celebrity pressure is another matter.
Rock Courtship
by Nalini Singh
2014
David wants a real chance with Thea, a woman balancing work, family, and a life already too full. This novella is warm, charming, and built around patience, kindness, and rock-star devotion.
Secrets at Midnight
by Nalini Singh
2014
Bastien Smith keeps catching the scent of the woman who may be his mate, only to lose it again in the city. When Kirby finally appears, desire is immediate, but so is the mystery inside her.
Shield of Winter
by Nalini Singh
2014
Arrow assassin Vasic is sent to protect the empaths who may save the Psy from a lethal psychic collapse. Ivy Jane refuses to fear him, and their growing bond becomes a lifeline in a world falling apart.
Whisper of Sin
by Nalini Singh
2014
When a violent gang threatens San Francisco, DarkRiver soldier Emmett takes notice, especially when a tough human named Ria lands in the crosshairs. Sparks fly fast in this sharp, sexy novella.
Archangel's Enigma
by Nalini Singh
2015
Naasir is sent to track a sleeping archangel before assassins can reach him first. Paired with scholar Andromeda, he must navigate deadly secrets, ancient taboos, and the fierce pull between predator and thinker.
Rock Hard
by Nalini Singh
2015
Charlotte Baird is rebuilding after trauma, and her demanding boss Gabriel Bishop is the last complication she needs. Their workplace clash turns into a fierce, funny, deeply healing romance.
Rock Redemption
by Nalini Singh
2015
Noah St. John is spiraling under the weight of old damage and bad choices. Actress Kit Devigny knows him too well to look away, and their second-chance love story hits hard.
Shards of Hope
by Nalini Singh
2015
Aden and Zaira escape captivity to find themselves at the center of a conspiracy targeting the Arrow squad. Their bond is fierce, damaged, and essential in a world where hope is still fragile.
Allegiance of Honor
by Nalini Singh
2016
This is the big bridge book of the series, gathering old allies and new threats as the Trinity Accord begins. With political fractures, a kidnapping, and danger aimed at a child of change, it pushes the whole world forward.
Archangel's Heart
by Nalini Singh
2016
Called to the Luminata stronghold after Lijuan's disappearance, Elena and Raphael walk into a maze of secrets and lies. What they uncover will shake Elena's understanding of herself and the future of the Cadre.
Dorian
by Nalini Singh
2016
This novella follows Dorian Christensen across the years, from young DarkRiver hunter to lethal sentinel and devoted family man. It adds a warm, emotional layer to one of the series' most beloved leopards.
Rock Wedding
by Nalini Singh
2016
Bad-boy guitarist Abe Bellamy is finally ready to fight for a lasting future with Sarah. But love after years of history and heartbreak is messy, and the wedding spotlight only raises the pressure.
Wild Embrace
by Nalini Singh
2016
Four new Psy-Changeling novellas push at the edges of the series world, with hidden feelings, hard choices, and family bonds under pressure. It also includes Dorian's moving character-focused story.
Archangel's Viper
by Nalini Singh
2017
Holly Chang has survived unimaginable change, but the strange power inside her makes her a target. Venom is assigned to help her, and their dangerous attraction collides with a hunt through New York's shadows.
Cherish Hard
by Nalini Singh
2017
Landscaper Sailor Bishop is focused on building his future until he collides with Isa Rain. Their flirty, funny chemistry turns serious when work and family expectations force them into close quarters.
Silver Silence
by Nalini Singh
2017
Silver Mercant lives by control and duty as the Trinity Accord struggles to hold. Bear alpha Valentin crashes through her careful defenses just as an assassin turns her into the center of a deadly plot.
Archangel's Prophecy
by Nalini Singh
2018
Elena's unique wings are failing, and no one knows why. As she and Raphael search for answers, strange disasters erupt across the world and an ancient prophecy tightens around her life.
Marriage At First Sight
by Nalini Singh
2018
This themed romance collection gathers three marriage-centered stories, including Singh's Craving Beauty. Her contribution adds a desert kingdom, an arranged match, and the promise that love can grow in unexpected places.
Ocean Light
by Nalini Singh
2018
Security chief Bowen Knight knows the implant in his head could kill him at any time. Under the sea, changeling Kaia Luna becomes his anchor, even as her own dangerous secret puts both of them at risk.
Rebel Hard
by Nalini Singh
2018
Nayna Sharma agreed to an arranged match for her family's sake, then panics and meets the very man she is supposed to marry under wildly different circumstances. Raj Sen may be all wrong for her, or exactly right.
A Madness of Sunshine
by Nalini Singh
2019
Anahera returns to New Zealand's rugged west coast hoping to disappear into her hometown. When a young woman vanishes, she and detective Will Gallagher uncover secrets as harsh as the landscape around them.
Archangel's War
by Nalini Singh
2019
The Cascade surges toward open catastrophe, and even archangels may not survive what is waking. Elena and Raphael stand at the center of a global war against a horror that threatens every immortal territory.
Wolf Rain
by Nalini Singh
2019
Empath Memory is attuned to monsters, and wolf Alexei has plenty of his own. Their connection may help save a failing race, if the violence circling them does not strike first.
Alpha Night
by Nalini Singh
2020
Wolf alpha Selenka is already dealing with a volatile security disaster when she collides with Ethan Night, a broken Arrow with a lethal secret. Their impossible mating bond arrives in the middle of political chaos.
Archangel's Sun
by Nalini Singh
2020
With the world scarred by war, Titus must stop the spread of the reborn across his vast territory. Sharine, once lost to sleep and time, may be the key to both his mission and his guarded heart.
Love Hard
by Nalini Singh
2020
After a devastating accident, Juliet Nelisi is rebuilding a very different life. Jacob Esera has loved her for years, but winning her trust means learning patience, honesty, and what love looks like after loss.
Archangel's Light
by Nalini Singh
2021
Illium and Aodhan have been bound to each other for centuries as friends, companions, and survivors. When that bond shifts into love, they must face old scars and a future changed by looming transformation.
Last Guard
by Nalini Singh
2021
Canto Mercant and Payal Rao share a painful past and the kind of power that can alter the PsyNet itself. To save their race from collapse, they must trust each other again.
Quiet in Her Bones
by Nalini Singh
2021
Aarav Rai has spent ten years living in the shadow of his mother's disappearance. When new evidence surfaces in their wealthy Auckland cul-de-sac, he starts digging and learns the past is uglier than anyone admitted.
Archangel's Resurrection
by Nalini Singh
2022
Alexander and Zanaya loved and fought across millennia, until sleep ended their brutal, beautiful cycle. Now a resurrection that should be a miracle may instead reopen ancient wounds and unleash fresh danger.
Kiss Hard
by Nalini Singh
2022
Paralympic hopeful Catie River and rugby star Daniel Esera are sworn enemies with crackling chemistry. A reckless incident forces them into fake dating, and the game quickly gets personal.
Storm Echo
by Nalini Singh
2022
Ivan Mercant has spent his life restraining the monster in his mind. When lost healer Soleil returns with shattered memories and a mission soaked in vengeance, they may become the last defense against psychic armageddon.
Resonance Surge
by Nalini Singh
2023
Two linked love stories drive this entry, with bear Pavel and empath Arwen facing change, and Yakov drawn to low-Gradient Psy Theo as they investigate a brutal hidden legacy. It digs deep into family wounds and buried crimes.
There Should Have Been Eight
by Nalini Singh
2023
A reunion at an isolated estate in New Zealand's Southern Alps traps a group of old friends with a killer. It turns shared history, obsession, and buried resentment into a chilling locked-room mystery.
Archangel's Lineage
by Nalini Singh
2024
At last enjoying a fragile peace, Elena and Raphael are thrown into crisis when the Refuge trembles and Elena's father collapses. Then an Ancestor wakes with a warning that suggests something far older and darker is moving.
Primal Mirror
by Nalini Singh
2024
Auden Scott wakes with missing memories, an unborn baby, and a bloodline full of secrets. Leopard alpha Remi Denier steps in to protect her, only to uncover a nightmare that could push the world over the edge.
Archangel's Ascension
by Nalini Singh
2025
Finally together as lovers, Aodhan and Illium investigate a case linked to old trauma just as Illium's changing power raises terrifying questions about his future. Love, loss, and transformation collide in the Tower.
Atonement Sky
by Nalini Singh
2025
Justice-Psy Eleri knows she is running out of time and goes after a predator tied to an old failure. That choice sends her back into the orbit of falcon wing leader Adam Garrett, the man she once betrayed.
Archangel's Eternity
by Nalini Singh
2026
A thousand years after they first met, Elena and Raphael face a cataclysmic shift in their lives and in angelic politics. As ancient power stirs, they must protect something more precious than eternity itself.
Such a Perfect Family
by Nalini Singh
2026
Tavish thought he had married into a picture-perfect family, until tragedy and a fire leave suspicion closing in on him. To clear his name, he has to uncover the far darker truth behind that polished facade.
Where should I start?
If you want the core paranormal world: Slave to Sensation → Visions of Heat → Caressed by Ice
If you want a newer on-ramp: Silver Silence → Ocean Light → Wolf Rain
If you want angels and urban fantasy: Angels' Blood → Archangel's Kiss → Archangel's Consort
If you want contemporary romance: Rock Addiction → Rock Hard → Cherish Hard
If you want standalone suspense: A Madness of Sunshine → Quiet in Her Bones → There Should Have Been Eight
Author bio
Nalini Singh was born in Fiji and raised in New Zealand, a mix of places that helps explain why her books can feel both grounded and larger than life. Even when she writes huge paranormal worlds, there is often a strong sense of weather, landscape, and home pressing in around the characters.
Before writing full-time, she did a little of everything. She has worked as a lawyer, a librarian, a candy factory general hand, a bank temp, and an English teacher, and she spent three years living and working in Japan.
She has said she has been writing for as long as she can remember, and that even her earliest stories carried a thread of romance. The turning point came in September 2002, when she got the call that her first book, Desert Warrior, had been bought. She was still working a demanding legal job at the time, writing late and grabbing minutes whenever she could.
That was the beginning.
A few years later, Slave to Sensation launched the Psy-Changeling series and became the foundation of one of paranormal romance's biggest long-form worlds. Then Angels' Blood opened the Guild Hunter books, with vampire hunter Elena Deveraux and the archangel Raphael stepping into a darker, sharper kind of urban fantasy. Readers who fall for Singh's work usually talk about the same things: the emotional intensity, the long-running story arcs, and the way every book feels connected to a bigger living world.
She is just as comfortable writing contemporary romance. Books like Rock Hard show her talent for banter, chemistry, and emotionally bruised characters learning how to feel safe with each other. Her later thrillers, including A Madness of Sunshine and Quiet in Her Bones, take that same interest in buried secrets and close-knit communities and turn it in a colder direction.
She likes pressure points.
Across genres, her stories keep circling similar ideas: loyalty, found family, power, recovery, second chances, and people who look dangerous from the outside but are far more complicated up close. Her heroes and heroines are often carrying old damage, whether they are psychics, changelings, hunters, rock stars, or ordinary people trying to survive the past. Even in the most fantastical books, she tends to anchor the emotion in small human moments.
Singh now lives in New Zealand again, though travel still clearly feeds her imagination. Over the years, her books have landed on major bestseller lists, but the appealing thing about her career is how restless it has stayed. She moves from paranormal romance to contemporary love stories to tightly wound suspense, while keeping the same interest in fierce attachment and hard-won hope.
If you are new to her work, the good news is that there are several doors in. Start with Slave to Sensation if you want the full paranormal sweep, Angels' Blood if you want angels and danger, or one of the standalones if you want to see how she handles suspense. Wherever you begin, you will find a writer who loves big feelings, serious stakes, and endings that feel earned.
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