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Start with The Warlord Wants Forever and continue through all 21 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Warlord Wants Forever
Book 1 by Kresley Cole • Published 2006
Vampire general Nikolai Wroth has waited centuries for the Bride who can make his heart beat again. When Valkyrie seductress Myst awakens him and then vanishes with a powerful talisman, obsession turns their immortal...
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Immortals After Dark reading order
Ends with Munro
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Book 1:The Warlord Wants Forever
Kresley Cole • 2006
Vampire general Nikolai Wroth has waited centuries for the Bride who can make his heart beat again. When Valkyrie seductress Myst awakens him and then vanishes with a powerful talisman, obsession turns their immortal...
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Book 2:A Hunger Like No Other
Kresley Cole
Use the reading order above to move through the series in the intended sequence.
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Book 3:No Rest for the Wicked
Kresley Cole • 2006
Cold‑hearted Valkyrie assassin Kaderin lives only to kill vampires and win the deadly Talisman’s Hie scavenger hunt. When despairing vampire Sebastian Wroth recognizes her as his Bride, he pursues her through traps, r...
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Book 4:Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night
Kresley Cole
Use the reading order above to move through the series in the intended sequence.
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Book 5:Dark Needs at Night's Edge
Kresley Cole • 2008
Once a legendary ballerina, Néomi Laress has haunted her lonely mansion since the night she was murdered. When tormented vampire Conrad Wroth is imprisoned there, he is the only one who can see her, and their impossib...
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Book 6:Dark Desires After Dusk
Kresley Cole • 2008
Demon mercenary Cadeon Woede has spent centuries cleaning up his brother’s mistakes, but one last mission could win back their stolen crown. His task is to deliver brilliant, tightly wound math professor Holly Ashwin...
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Book 7:Kiss of a Demon King
Kresley Cole • 2009
Honorable demon king Rydstrom Woede is captured by Sabine, the notorious Sorceress of Illusions, who intends to seduce him into siring a prophesied heir. Chained together in his own castle, they wage a ruthless battle...
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Book 8:Deep Kiss of Winter
Kresley Cole • 2009
This anthology pairs Kresley Cole’s icy Immortals After Dark romance with a companion tale by another author. Vampire warrior Murdoch Wroth is finally blooded by Daniela, a half–ice fey Valkyrie who cannot bear a love...
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Book 9:Pleasure of a Dark Prince
Kresley Cole • 2010
Lucia the Huntress has devoted her immortal life to a deadly vow and the bow that makes her legend. Garreth MacRieve, wild prince of the Lykae, has stalked her for years, and when a hunt for an ancient evil throws the...
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Book 10:Demon from the Dark
Kresley Cole • 2010
Party‑girl witch Carrow Graie is forced to lure a terrifying half‑demon, half‑vampire warrior into a human prison in exchange for a child’s safety. Stranded together in a savage realm, Carrow and Malkom Slaine must ov...
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Book 11:Dreams of a Dark Warrior
Kresley Cole • 2011
Valkyrie prankster Regin the Radiant has loved the same man across lifetimes, only to watch him die each time he remembers her. In the modern era, his soul has returned as brutal human soldier Declan Chase, sworn to e...
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Book 12:Lothaire
Kresley Cole • 2012
Known as the Enemy of Old, vampire Lothaire has spent lifetimes plotting revenge and seizing a crown. His carefully laid plans are threatened when his fated Bride turns out to be Ellie, a stubborn human on death row,...
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Book 13:The Brothers Wroth
Kresley Cole • 2012
This collection gathers the linked Immortals After Dark stories of the Wroth brothers, vampire soldiers whose hearts beat only for their destined Brides. Each tale follows a different brother as he wrestles with loyal...
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Book 14:Shadow's Claim
Kresley Cole • 2012
Assassin prince Trehan Daciano has spent centuries in the shadows, serving his hidden vampire realm. When shy sorceress princess Bettina is offered as the prize in a brutal tournament, Trehan enters to win her freedom...
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Book 15:MacRieve
Kresley Cole • 2013
Scarred Lykae warrior Uilleam MacRieve is broken by fresh torture and old childhood trauma when he meets Chloe Todd, a human soccer star auctioned as slave to the Lore. Claiming her as his mate should heal him, but as...
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Book 16:Untouchable
Chris Ryan • 2005
Alpha Force goes after an enemy who seems protected from consequences. To bring him down, the cadets need evidence, nerve, and a clean escape plan—because the wrong accusation could make them the next targets.
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Book 17:Dark Skye
Kresley Cole • 2014
Vrekener prince Thronos has hunted sorceress Lanthe for centuries, blaming her for a childhood tragedy and for the scarred wings that mark him. When fate finally traps them together in hostile realms, their shared his...
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Book 18:Sweet Ruin
Kresley Cole • 2015
Orphaned street kid Josephine has grown into a deadly, half‑vampiric immortal who plays vigilante in the human world. Rune the Baneblood, a jaded archer and enforcer for a terrifying alliance, is sent to hunt a Valkyr...
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Book 19:Shadow's Seduction
Kresley Cole • 2017
Vampire prince Mirceo Daciano and demon tracker Caspion are best friends who share women, wine, and adventure—until a single reckless kiss proves they are fated mates. Forced to face exile, deadly enemies, and their o...
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Book 20:Wicked Abyss
Kresley Cole • 2017
Demon king Abyssian “Sian” Infernas has waited lifetimes to punish the reincarnation of the fey princess who once betrayed him. When modern‑day royal Lila Barbot is dragged to his hellish realm, her sharp tongue and h...
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Book 21:Munro
Kresley Cole • 2022
Fresh from brutal captivity, Lykae warrior Munro MacRieve unexpectedly finds his mate, human huntress Kereny “Ren” Codrina, during her own dangerous wedding. When magic rips her into the past, Munro will bargain with...
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Immortals After Dark FAQ
What is the best order to read the Immortals After Dark series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Warlord Wants Forever.
How many books are in the Immortals After Dark series?
There are 21 books currently listed in the Immortals After Dark series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Immortals After Dark series?
New readers should start with The Warlord Wants Forever, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Immortals After Dark series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2005 to 2022.