Reading Order
16 series · 81 booksDark Legacy Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copper Beach | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Dream Eyes | 2013 | Buy from Amazon |
Dreamlight Trilogy Series as Jayne Ann Krentz, Amanda Quick
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fired Up | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Burning Lamp ( By: Amanda Quick) | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Midnight Crystal | 2010 | Buy from Amazon |
Dreams Duology Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dream, Part One | 1988 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Dream, Part Two | 1988 | Buy from Amazon |
Gifts Duology Series as Jayne Ann Krentz
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gift of Gold | 1988 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Gift of Fire | 1989 | Buy from Amazon |
Eclipse Bay Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eclipse Bay | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Dawn in Eclipse Bay | 2001 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Summer in Eclipse Bay | 2002 | Buy from Amazon |
Fogg Lake Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Vanishing | 2020 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | All the Colors of Night | 2021 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Lightning in a Mirror | 2022 | Buy from Amazon |
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridal Jitters (Short Story) | 1999 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | After Dark | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | After Glow | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Ghost Hunter | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Silver Master | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Dark Light | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Obsidian Prey | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Illusion Town | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Guild Boss | 2021 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Sweetwater and the Witch | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | People in Glass Houses | 2024 | Buy from Amazon |
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canyons of Night | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Lost Night | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Deception Cove | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Hot Zone | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Siren's Call | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Illusion Town | 2016 | Buy from Amazon |
Futuristic World of St. Helen's Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amaryllis | 1996 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Zinnia | 1997 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Orchid | 1998 | Buy from Amazon |
Guinevere Jones Series as Jayne Ann Krentz
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Desperate Game (As: Jayne Ann Krentz) | 1986 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Chilling Deception | 1986 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Sinister Touch | 1986 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Fatal Fortune | 1986 | Buy from Amazon |
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridal Jitters (Short Story) | 1999 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | After Dark | 2000 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | After Glow | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Ghost Hunter | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Silver Master | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Dark Light | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Obsidian Prey | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Midnight Crystal | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Canyons of Night | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | The Lost Night | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | Deception Cove | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | The Hot Zone | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | Siren's Call | 2015 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Illusion Town | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | Guild Boss | 2021 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 16 | Sweetwater and the Witch | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 17 | People in Glass Houses | 2024 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 18 | It Takes a Psychic | 2025 | Buy from Amazon |
Ladies and Legends Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Pirate | 1990 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | The Adventurer | 1990 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | The Cowboy | 1990 | Buy from Amazon |
Looking Glass Trilogy Series as Jayne Ann Krentz, Amanda Quick
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In Too Deep | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Quicksilver ( By: Amanda Quick) | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Canyons of Night | 2011 | Buy from Amazon |
Whispering Springs Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Light in Shadow | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Truth or Dare | 2003 | Buy from Amazon |
Jayne Castle Other Novels
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vintage of Surrender | 1979 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Queen of Hearts | 1979 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Gentle Pirate | 1980 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Wagered Weekend | 1981 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Right of Possession | 1981 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Bargain with the Devil | 1981 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | A Man's Protection (As: Jayne Ann Krentz) | 1982 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | Relentless Adversary | 1982 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | Affair of Risk | 1982 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | Spellbound | 1982 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 11 | A Negotiated Surrender | 1982 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 12 | Power Play | 1982 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 13 | Conflict of Interest | 1983 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Double Dealing | 1984 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 15 | Trading Secrets | 1985 | Buy from Amazon |
Jayne Castle Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charmed | 1999 | Buy from Amazon |
Jayne Castle is a British crime writer and former police officer. Born in London, she served in the Metropolitan Police for over twenty years, including roles in murder investigations and child protection. Upon retiring from the police, Castle turned her experiences into a successful writing career. Her debut novel, "The Killing House," won the Crime Writers' Association's Debut Dagger Award in 2016. She has since written several more critically acclaimed crime thrillers featuring Detective Sergeant Kate Burkholder. Castle's books have been praised for their authenticity, suspenseful plots, and well-developed characters. She has been nominated for multiple awards, including the CWA Gold Dagger Award and the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. Her work has been translated into various languages and enjoyed international success.