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Jayne Castle Books in Order
Jayne Ann Krentz is a New York Times bestselling author with a remarkable career spanning over four decades, during which she has written more than 40 consecutive bestsellers. Known for her romantic-suspense novels, often infused with a psychic and paranormal twist, she writes in three distinct worlds: Contemporary, historical (as Amanda Quick), and futuristic (as Jayne Castle). Her captivating stories have been read by over 30 million people worldwide. A graduate of the University of California at Santa Cruz and San Jose State University, Krentz has a unique background in History and Library Science. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked as a librarian in both academic and corporate libraries. Based in Seattle, Washington, Krentz is married and continues to weave her magical stories, leaving an indelible mark on the literary world.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Jayne Castle's book series? Jayne Castle has written 15 book series. The most notable is the Dark Legacy series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Jayne Castle
- #1
Copper Beach(2012) - #2
Dream Eyes(2013)
- #1
Fired Up(2009) - #2
Burning Lamp (By: Amanda Quick)(2010) - #3
Midnight Crystal(2010)
- #1
Dream, Part One(1988) - #2
Dream, Part Two(1988)
- #1
Eclipse Bay(2000) - #2
Dawn in Eclipse Bay(2001) - #3
Summer in Eclipse Bay(2002)
- #1
The Vanishing(2020) - #2
All the Colors of Night(2021) - #3
Lightning in a Mirror(2022)
- #1
Bridal Jitters(1999) - #2
After Dark(2000) - #3
After Glow(2004) - #4
Ghost Hunter(2006) - #5
Silver Master(2007) - #6
Dark Light(2008) - #7
Obsidian Prey(2009) - #8
Illusion Town(2016) - #9
Guild Boss(2021) - #10
Sweetwater and the Witch(2022) - #11
People in Glass Houses(2024)
- #1
Canyons of Night(2011) - #2
The Lost Night(2012) - #3
Deception Cove(2013) - #4
The Hot Zone(2014) - #5
Siren's Call(2015) - #6Illusion Town(2016)
- #1
Amaryllis(1996) - #2
Zinnia(1997) - #3Orchid(1998)
- #1
Gift of Gold(1988) - #2
Gift of Fire(1989)
- #1
The Desperate Game (As: Jayne Ann Krentz)(1986) - #2
The Chilling Deception(1986) - #3
The Sinister Touch(1986) - #4
The Fatal Fortune(1986)
- #1Bridal Jitters(1999)
- #2After Dark(2000)
- #3After Glow(2004)
- #4Ghost Hunter(2006)
- #5Silver Master(2007)
- #6Dark Light(2008)
- #7Obsidian Prey(2009)
- #8Midnight Crystal(2010)
- #9Canyons of Night(2011)
- #10The Lost Night(2012)
- #11Deception Cove(2013)
- #12The Hot Zone(2014)
- #13Siren's Call(2015)
- #14Illusion Town(2016)
- #15Guild Boss(2021)
- #16Sweetwater and the Witch(2022)
- #17People in Glass Houses(2024)
- #18
It Takes a Psychic(2025)
- #1
The Pirate(1990) - #2
The Adventurer(1990) - #3
The Cowboy(1990)
- #1
In Too Deep(2010) - #2
Quicksilver (By: Amanda Quick)(2011) - #3Canyons of Night(2011)
- #1
Vintage of Surrender(1979) - #2
Queen of Hearts(1979) - #3
Gentle Pirate(1980) - #4
Wagered Weekend(1981) - #5Right of Possession(1981)
- #6Bargain with the Devil(1981)
- #7A Man's Protection (As: Jayne Ann Krentz)(1982)
- #8Relentless Adversary(1982)
- #9Affair of Risk(1982)
- #10Spellbound(1982)
- #11
A Negotiated Surrender(1982) - #12
Power Play(1982) - #13Conflict of Interest(1983)
- #14Double Dealing(1984)
- #15
Trading Secrets(1985) - #16
Charmed(1999)
- #1
Light in Shadow(2002) - #2
Truth or Dare(2003)
About Jayne Castle
Jayne Ann Krentz is a New York Times bestselling author with a remarkable career spanning over four decades, during which she has written more than 40 consecutive bestsellers. Known for her romantic-suspense novels, often infused with a psychic and paranormal twist, she writes in three distinct worlds: Contemporary, historical (as Amanda Quick), and futuristic (as Jayne Castle). Her captivating stories have been read by over 30 million people worldwide. A graduate of the University of California at Santa Cruz and San Jose State University, Krentz has a unique background in History and Library Science. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked as a librarian in both academic and corporate libraries. Based in Seattle, Washington, Krentz is married and continues to weave her magical stories, leaving an indelible mark on the literary world.
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