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Kiki Swinson Books in Order
Kiki Swinson is a prolific author known for her gripping narratives and unapologetic portrayals of life's harsh realities. Born and raised in Portsmouth, Virginia, her writing career took shape after a transformative experience at a federal prison, where she penned her debut novel, Mad Shambles. Upon release in December 1996, Kiki self-published her work, marking the beginning of her journey as a writer. She continued to craft compelling stories, releasing her breakthrough novel, Wifey, through Melodrama Publishing. The success of Wifey led to the creation of its sequels, I'm Still Wifey and Life After Wifey, as well as The Candy Shop and A Sticky Situation, cementing Kiki's status as a prominent figure in urban fiction.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Kiki Swinson's book series? Kiki Swinson has written 15 book series. The most notable is the Alayna Curry series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Kiki Swinson
- #1
Burning Season(2023) - #2
Where There's Smoke(2024)
- #1
A Sticky Situation(2008)
- #1
The Black Market(2019) - #2
The Safe House(2019) - #3
Property of the State(2020)
- #1
The Candy Shop(2007)
- #1
Cheaper to Keep Her(2010) - #2
Cheaper to Keep Her 2(2011) - #3
Cheaper to Keep Her 3(2012) - #4
Cheaper to Keep Her 4(2013) - #5
Cheaper to Keep Her 5(2017) - #6
The Hunt Is on(2019)
- #1
Green Eye Bandit (With: Ni'kia Nichols)(2012) - #2
Green Eye Bandit 2(2013)
- #1
His Rebound Bitch(2015) - #2
His Rebound Bitch Part 2(2019)
- #1
New York's Finest(2011) - #2
Internationally Known(2012) - #3
I'm Forever(2013) - #4
To the Death(2015) - #5
I'm New York's Finest(2018)
- #1
Playing Dirty(2009) - #2
Notorious(2009) - #3
Murder Was the Case(2012) - #4
Playing with Fire(2021) - #5
Playing Their Games(2022)
- #1
Schemes(2016) - #2
Dirty Tricks(2017)
- #1
Mad Shambles(2005) - #2
Still Candy Shopping(2010) - #3
Heist (With: De'nesha Diamond)(2010) - #4
Lifestyles of the Rich and Shameless(2011) - #5
A Gangster and A Gentleman(2012) - #6
Ericka Kane(2013) - #7
Fistful of Benjamins(2014) - #8
Cheaper to Keep Her(2015) - #9
Bad Behavior(2017) - #10
Wifey's Next Sticky Situation(2018) - #11
Dead on Arrival(2018) - #12
Behind Closed Doors(2019) - #13
The Deadline(2020) - #14
Public Enemy #1(2022)
- #1
The Score(2015) - #2
The Mark(2017)
- #1
Wife Extraordinaire(2010) - #2
Wife Extraordinaire Returns(2011) - #3
Reloaded(2013) - #4
Who's Wife Extraordinaire Now(2013)
- #1
Wifey(2004) - #2
I'm Still Wifey(2005) - #3
Life After Wifey(2007) - #4
Still Wifey Material(2008) - #5
Wifey 4 Life(2010)
- #1
Wifey's Next Hustle(2016) - #2
Wifey's Next Deadly Hustle(2016) - #3
Wifey's Next Come Up(2017) - #4
Wifey's Next Twisted Fate(2017) - #5
Suckers 4 Candy(2013)
About Kiki Swinson
Kiki Swinson is a prolific author known for her gripping narratives and unapologetic portrayals of life's harsh realities. Born and raised in Portsmouth, Virginia, her writing career took shape after a transformative experience at a federal prison, where she penned her debut novel, Mad Shambles. Upon release in December 1996, Kiki self-published her work, marking the beginning of her journey as a writer. She continued to craft compelling stories, releasing her breakthrough novel, Wifey, through Melodrama Publishing. The success of Wifey led to the creation of its sequels, I'm Still Wifey and Life After Wifey, as well as The Candy Shop and A Sticky Situation, cementing Kiki's status as a prominent figure in urban fiction.
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