The Drift: Haven Colony Books in Order
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Last updated: July 5, 2026
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The Drift: Haven Colony books in publication order
10 books
Her Alien Mates
by Susan Hayes
2020
Newly freed cyborg Shadow reaches Haven Colony expecting independence, not two aliens laying claim to her heart. Freedom is real at last, but deciding what she wants proves harder than escaping.
Her Alien Forgemasters
by Susan Hayes
2021
Anya's tavern is thriving, her life is finally stable, and romance is nowhere on her list. Then two irresistible alien forge-masters walk in and force her to rethink every plan she had.
Her Cyborg Champion
by Susan Hayes
2021
Maggie risked everything to escape Earth for Haven Colony, only to learn paradise has teeth. The scarred cyborg who unsettles her most may also be the one man able to keep her safe.
Her Alien Spymaster
by Susan Hayes
2022
Skye wakes from cryo-sleep expecting freedom and a chance to choose her own future. Instead, fate points her toward a hard-edged spymaster who insists he can never be anyone's mate.
Her Alien Healers
by Susan Hayes
2023
Recently divorced doctor Jody Clark heads to Haven Colony ready to put herself first for once. She does not expect hidden threats, old grief, or the two alien healers who make a new beginning feel possible.
Her Cyborg Rangers
by Susan Hayes
2023
Haven Colony promises a fresh start, but peace never comes easy on the edge of space. When danger closes in, a woman in trouble finds unexpected protection and a romance tangled up with duty.
Her Alien Mercenaries
by Susan Hayes
2024
Haven Colony is still full of hidden dangers, and this time help comes from two formidable alien mercenaries. Survival is only the start, because the real challenge is deciding who to trust with her heart.
Her Cyborg Lumberjack
by Susan Hayes
2024
Bird expert Rin is hired to study a strange new species created by a military secret. The more she learns, the more dangerous the job becomes, especially once a solitary cyborg starts mattering too much.
Her Alien Cyborgs
by Susan Hayes
2025
Hezza has spent a lifetime scraping by and refusing to quit, even when age and bad luck catch up with her. Two experimental cyborgs offer trouble, hope, and a future bigger than she ever dared imagine.
Her Cyborg Commander
by Susan Hayes
2025
Command, duty, and colony politics collide in this Haven Colony romance. A powerful cyborg leader and the woman who challenges him are forced onto the same side when outside threats become impossible to ignore.
The Drift: Haven Colony books in chronological order

Her Alien Mates
by Susan Hayes
2020The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 1
Her Cyborg Champion
by Susan Hayes
2021The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 2
Her Alien Forgemasters
by Susan Hayes
2021The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 3
Her Alien Spymaster
by Susan Hayes
2022The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 4
Her Cyborg Rangers
by Susan Hayes
2023The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 5
Her Alien Healers
by Susan Hayes
2023The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 6
Her Cyborg Lumberjack
by Susan Hayes
2024The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 7
Her Alien Mercenaries
by Susan Hayes
2024The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 8
Her Cyborg Commander
by Susan Hayes
2025The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 9
Her Alien Cyborgs
by Susan Hayes
2025The Drift: Haven Colony, Book 10
Series background & context
The Drift: Haven Colony takes the wider Drift universe and shifts it from station life to colony life. Instead of bars, docks, and asteroid traffic, the focus moves to a young settlement trying to become a real home. Humans, cyborgs, and alien newcomers all have to figure out how to live together, build something stable, and protect it from the many things that could still go wrong.
Home is the real theme here.
That change gives the series its own feel. These books still have danger, political pressure, and the occasional outside threat, but they also spend more time on belonging. Characters are not just surviving anymore. They are choosing jobs, building businesses, raising families, and working out what kind of society Haven is going to be. That makes the romances feel a little warmer, even when the action spikes.
The series also opens the door to more variety in the couples and groupings. You get freed cyborgs, human refugees, Vardarian characters, older heroines, and people who thought the biggest choices in their lives were already behind them. Hayes is very good at making that mix feel natural inside one connected colony.
If you want the Drift universe at its most hopeful, this is a strong branch to read. Start with Her Alien Mates and follow the series forward. The books are linked by place, community, and ongoing colony development, so reading in order gives you the full payoff as Haven slowly becomes what its name promises.
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