Black Dagger Brotherhood Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Black Dagger Brotherhood books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Dark Lover
Buy on Amazon2005
Lover Eternal
Buy on Amazon2006
Lover Awakened
Buy on Amazon2006
Lover Revealed
Buy on Amazon2007
Lover Unbound
Buy on Amazon2007
Lover Enshrined
Buy on Amazon2008
Father Mine
Buy on Amazon2008
Lover Avenged
Buy on Amazon2009
Lover Mine
Buy on Amazon2010
Lover Unleashed
Buy on Amazon2011
Lover Reborn
Buy on Amazon2012
Lover at Last
Buy on Amazon2013
The King
Buy on Amazon2014
The Shadows
Buy on Amazon2015
The Beast
Buy on Amazon2016
The Chosen
Buy on Amazon2017
Dearest Ivie
Buy on Amazon2018
The Thief
Buy on Amazon2018
Prisoner of Night
Buy on Amazon2019
The Savior
Buy on Amazon2019
Where Winter Finds You
Buy on Amazon2019
The Sinner
Buy on Amazon2020
A Warm Heart in Winter
Buy on Amazon2020
Lover Unveiled
Buy on Amazon2021
Lover Arisen
Buy on Amazon2022
Darius
Buy on Amazon2022
Lassiter
Buy on Amazon2023
The Beloved
Buy on Amazon2024
A Bloom in Winter
Buy on Amazon2024
Lover Forbidden
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Black Dagger Brotherhood series is publication order: 1. Dark Lover (2005), 2. Lover Eternal (2006), 3. Lover Awakened (2006), 4. Lover Revealed (2007), 5. Lover Unbound (2007), and 25 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Black Dagger Brotherhood series by J.R. Ward contains 30 books. The series began in 2005 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Black Dagger Brotherhood series is written by J.R. Ward. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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