Rhyannon Byrd Books in Order
See Rhyannon Byrd books in order, from Bloodrunners and Primal Instinct to her romantic suspense novels, with summaries and where to start.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases (at no extra cost to you).
Publication Order
40 books
A Bite of Magick
by Rhyannon Byrd
2004
Kieran McKendrick is already wrestling with one curse when his family adds a mating curse to the pile. Then Té Hayes arrives in Edinburgh, swearing off men just as the stubborn warlock realizes she may be the only one for him.
A Shot of Magick
by Rhyannon Byrd
2004
Scottish warlock Lachlan McKendrick is hit with a mating curse that can only be broken by finding his soul mate. The problem is that the woman haunting his thoughts, Evan Hayes, is a mortal he never meant to want.
Against the Wall
by Rhyannon Byrd
2004
Shea Dresden is tired of being ignored by her sexy next-door neighbor, ATF agent Ryan McCall, so she decides to force the issue. One bad night pushes them together, and suddenly resisting each other is no longer an option.
Waiting for It
by Rhyannon Byrd
2004
Artist Taylor Moore never really got over Jake Farrell, the boy who left town and left her behind. Ten years later he comes home ready to claim a second chance, but Taylor is not handing over her heart easily.
Triple Play
by Rhyannon Byrd
2005
Gabriel Harrison has spent too long denying what he wants, until his best friend Jonah shows up with Denny Abbott and a plan to break down his walls. Desire takes over fast, but Gabriel's secret still stands between them.
A Little Less Conversation
by Rhyannon Byrd
2006
In a small beach town, travel agent Melanie Green finally stops settling for harmless flirting and goes after brooding bar owner Mark Logan. Their chemistry is easy. Saying what they really want is much harder.
Alpha Romeos
by Rhyannon Byrd
2006
A warlock, a soldier, and a resurrected warrior cross the universe to rescue enchanted sisters and stop a world-ending threat. It is a wild, funny, high-heat crossover adventure with magic, danger, and very strange odds.
Half Wild
by Rhyannon Byrd
2008
When Jerri and Sam meet two gorgeous men who seem too strange to be real, they are not wrong. Kar'Four and Deuce come from a barren future, and the secret of what they are changes the stakes of the romance fast.
Last Wolf Hunting
by Rhyannon Byrd
2008
Jeremy Burns has spent ten years apart from Jillian Murphy, the spirit walker he never stopped wanting. When betrayal threatens their pack, they must work together and face the bond both of them tried to outrun.
Last Wolf Standing
by Rhyannon Byrd
2008
Bloodrunner Mason Dillinger knows human Torrance Watson is his perfect match, but claiming her could cost him everything. When a rogue werewolf targets Torry, Mason must choose between pack loyalty and the woman he can't stay away from.
Last Wolf Watching
by Rhyannon Byrd
2008
Scarred Bloodrunner Brody Carter is drawn to Michaela Doucet long before he is forced to protect her from deadly Lycans. As danger closes in around Michaela and her family, Brody has to risk everything he has spent years hiding.
Edge of Craving
by Rhyannon Byrd
2009
A deadly dragon-shifter becomes the reluctant protector of a brave young witch when powerful weapons are at risk of falling into the wrong hands. Fighting a ruthless enemy is hard enough. Resisting each other may be harder.
Edge of Danger
by Rhyannon Byrd
2009
Shapeshifter Michael Quinn is sent to South America to protect Saige Buchanan, a fiery Merrick with trouble on her trail. Betrayal, old wounds, and a fierce attraction turn the mission into something far more personal.
Edge of Desire
by Rhyannon Byrd
2009
Riley Buchanan heads into the Pacific Northwest to hunt an ancient weapon and runs straight into Hope Summers, the woman he pushed away. Dark power, unfinished business, and dangerous desire make this reunion impossible to ignore.
Edge of Hunger
by Rhyannon Byrd
2009
Ian Buchanan has spent years dismissing his family's darkest legends, until psychic Molly Stratton arrives with messages from the dead. Her warning about his coming awakening pulls him into a hidden world he can no longer deny.
Touch of Seduction
by Rhyannon Byrd
2010
When Olivia Harcourt and her young niece are caught in a deadly supernatural conflict, tiger-shifter Aiden Shrader becomes their protector. Both are marked by the past, but danger keeps pushing them closer than either expected.
Touch of Surrender
by Rhyannon Byrd
2010
Lycan watchman Kierland Scott and Morgan Cantrell have spent years at odds, but a rescue mission forces them onto the same side. To save Kierland's brother, they must survive a brutal journey and the feelings they never settled.
Touch of Temptation
by Rhyannon Byrd
2010
Kellan Scott will do anything to rescue Chloe Harcourt from the enemy holding her captive, except promise a future he may not have. Their connection burns hot, but the cost of saving her could destroy his own.
Rush of Darkness
by Rhyannon Byrd
2011
Human soldier Seth McConnell has hunted vampires for years, while crossbreed Raine Spenser lives with the prejudice of being neither one thing nor another. When war hits close to home, they become each other's last, best hope.
Rush of Pleasure
by Rhyannon Byrd
2011
Noah Winston is changing into something he doesn't fully understand, and witch Willow Broussard may be the only one who can help. Saving the world is messy enough. Doing it while fighting old secrets and explosive chemistry is worse.
Dark Wolf Rising
by Rhyannon Byrd
2012
Eric Drake prefers the safety of pack rules until Chelsea Smart turns up searching Silvercrest land for her missing sister. Rescuing Chelsea means facing rogue Lycans, pack secrets, and a passion that could change both their lives.
Deadly Is the Kiss
by Rhyannon Byrd
2012
Protector Ashe Granger is hit with the Burning when he realizes Juliana Sabin is the woman meant for him. The trouble is that Juliana is a banished vampire with secrets, and danger is closing in on her family.
Dark Wolf Running
by Rhyannon Byrd
2013
After a brutal attack, Elise Drake hides behind anger and distance, but Bloodrunner Wyatt Pallaton sees straight through both. When danger finds her again, his protection pulls them into a fierce romance neither can safely ignore.
Make Me Yours
by Rhyannon Byrd
2013
After her father is murdered, Lily Heller learns she is next on the kill list. The only man who can keep her alive is Scott Ryder, a lawman from her past whose protection comes with heat she can't afford to trust.
Take Me Under
by Rhyannon Byrd
2013
Miami detective Ben Hudson has wanted Reese Monroe for years, but timing and her marriage kept him away. Now she's newly divorced, living next door, and carrying trouble from Boston straight into his arms.
Blood Wolf Dawning
by Rhyannon Byrd
2014
Sayre Murphy never forgot Cian Hennessey, or the way he vanished from her life five years earlier. When he returns claiming she's in danger, old hurt, raw attraction, and a looming threat force them back together.
Dark Wolf Returning
by Rhyannon Byrd
2014
Banished wolf Eli Drake left Carla Reyes heartbroken, but war forces her to track him down in Texas and drag him home. Their half-formed bond is still burning, and pack politics make every reunion more dangerous.
Keep Me Closer
by Rhyannon Byrd
2014
PI Alex Hudson likes his life controlled and uncomplicated until therapist Brit Cramer becomes the target of a violent former patient. Saving her is one thing. Letting her past his defenses is something else entirely.
Making His Move
by Rhyannon Byrd
2014
Scientist Sophie Ward has wanted security expert Chris Riley for ages, but shyness keeps her quiet until a nudge from fate changes everything. Once the truth is out, Chris has to face both his hunger for her and his past.
Keeping His Promise
by Rhyannon Byrd
2015
Bartender and business student Natalie Richards has stopped believing in commitment, and sportswriter Sean Cartwright is just as wary. What starts as attraction becomes something steadier when Sean refuses to be the man she expects.
Wild Wolf Claiming
by Rhyannon Byrd
2015
Bloodrunner Elliot Connors comes to Charity, Pennsylvania, to stop a predator who kidnaps women, and waitress Skye Hewitt lands in the crosshairs. Saving her is only the start. Now Elliot has to protect both her life and the bond neither of them expected.
The Chase
by Rhyannon Byrd
2017
Back in San Diego, Emmy is trying to move on when Jase realizes he made a mistake and follows her across the ocean. Their reunion is hot, messy, and shadowed by family secrets that are starting to turn dangerous.
The Confession
by Rhyannon Byrd
2017
When Jase pushes Emmy away for her own safety, he expects that to be the end of them. Instead she shows up in London demanding answers, and together they dig into the secrets still threatening the Beckett family.
The Next Play
by Rhyannon Byrd
2017
Jonah Cartwright thinks shy Jocelyn Brenna will be just another fling, right up until he starts wanting far more. Their serial romance turns from seduction into something deeper as old damage and fresh sabotage close in.
The Weekend
by Rhyannon Byrd
2017
Art-history graduate Emmy Reed heads to London chasing a career-making scoop and winds up fake-dating millionaire Jase Beckett for a family wedding. Their chemistry is instant, but the Beckett family is hiding far more than bad manners.
Wild Wolf Chasing
by Rhyannon Byrd
2019
Turned Lycan Max Doucet has spent years looking backward, until he meets Vivian Jackson, a woman on the run from a sadistic killer. As Vivian's hidden nature starts to surface, desire and danger collide in a brutal fight for survival.
Pushing His Luck
by Rhyannon Byrd
2020
Single mom Karin Riley finally says yes to a date with homicide detective Paul Cartwright, only for him to blow his chance in spectacular fashion. Winning her back means opening up in ways he has avoided for years.
A Scent of Magick
by Rhyannon Byrd
2021
Warlock Blu McKendrick knows Kaia Gentry is his soul mate, but fear keeps him from claiming her. When a new threat turns its sights on Kaia and the clan, Blu has to stop running from both love and danger.
New York Scandal
by Rhyannon Byrd
2021
Framed for her husband's murder, Lottie Beckett disappears into New York hoping to stay alive. Callan Hathaway, the man who once lost her, steps in to protect her and uncover the truth before politics and obsession close the trap.
Wicked in Moonlight
by Rhyannon Byrd
2021
Lainey Maxwell comes to Moonlight Bay pretending to vacation while she searches for her missing brother. Instead she finds werewolves, an underground refuge, and Nick Santos, the dangerous local man who may be her only chance.
Where should I start?
If you want sexy wolf shifter romance: Last Wolf Standing → Last Wolf Hunting → Last Wolf Watching → Dark Wolf Rising
If you want a bigger paranormal world with witches and ancient danger: Edge of Craving → Edge of Hunger → Edge of Danger → Touch of Seduction
If you prefer beachy romantic suspense: Take Me Under → Make Me Yours → Keep Me Closer
If you want an addictive serial romance: The Weekend → The Chase → The Confession
If you want a short Scottish paranormal detour: A Shot of Magick → A Bite of Magick → A Scent of Magick
Author bio
Rhyannon Byrd writes romance with a strong pulse. Some of her books lean paranormal, with werewolves, warlocks, witches, and vampires. Others stay in the contemporary lane, with cops, killers, family secrets, and plenty of sexual tension. Either way, the draw is similar. Her stories tend to be fast, emotional, and built around people who want each other badly but have a very real reason to hold back.
She grew up in Southern California and spent much of her life in California and Florida, which helps explain why beaches, heat, and bright coastal settings keep turning up in her work. One of her novellas, A Little Less Conversation, was even based on a fictional version of the small beach town where she grew up.
Writing was not a random career turn for her. She studied Literature and Writing at university, and she has said that she always wanted to write. The sharper turn came in her early twenties, when she started reading Anne Rice and fell hard for paranormal and erotic fiction. That mix of dark mood, sensuality, and escape clearly stayed with her.
It shows.
Byrd went on to build a long-running romance career with more than forty books, and her work has been translated into ten languages. Her backlist covers publisher series, novellas, later re-releases, and self-published work, so readers can see how her style moves across formats without losing its core appeal. She has also received multiple RT Reviewers' Choice Award nominations, including one in shapeshifter romance.
A lot of readers meet her through the Bloodrunners books, which begin with Last Wolf Standing and grow into a bigger werewolf world full of pack politics, danger, and loyalty. Others start with Primal Instinct, where shapeshifters, witches, Merricks, and vampires all share the page. If you want her contemporary side, books like Take Me Under, London Affair, and New York Scandal show the same intensity without the supernatural layer.
Her stories come back again and again to a few favorite elements. She likes wounded characters. She likes protective heroes. She likes hidden worlds, whether that world is paranormal or simply the closed circle of a rich family with too many secrets. And she likes relationships that have to fight through fear, pride, old hurt, or a very bad threat before they can settle into something real.
Sometimes that threat is a rogue wolf. Sometimes it is a stalker or a murderer. Sometimes it is just terrible timing.
These days Byrd lives in the Malvern Hills in England with her family. She has also shared that her house has an ever-growing collection of concert T-shirts and coffee mugs, which feels like a nice detail for a writer whose books balance dark fantasy, steam, and everyday life. That balance is a big part of why readers stick with her. No matter the setup, the promise is clear: strong chemistry, high stakes, and a hard-won happy ending.
Edited by
Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.
Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.


























































Comments
Did we miss something? Have feedback?
Help us improve this page by sharing your thoughts