Amanda Ashley Short Stories/Novellas Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Music of the Night |
2010 |
Buy |
| Jessie’s Girl |
2011 |
Buy |
| Sandy’s Angel |
2011 |
Buy |
| Masquerade |
2013 |
Buy |
| Seasons of Change |
2018 |
Buy |
Amanda Ashley Short Story Collections#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Seasons of the Night |
2018 |
Buy |
Amanda Ashley Standalone Novels Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Beneath a Midnight Moon |
1994 |
Buy |
| Deeper Than the Night |
1996 |
Buy |
| A Darker Dream |
1997 |
Buy |
| The Captive |
2000 |
Buy |
| A Whisper of Eternity |
2004 |
Buy |
| Dead Sexy |
2007 |
Buy |
| Dead Perfect |
2008 |
Buy |
| Immortal Sins |
2009 |
Buy |
| Desire the Night |
2012 |
Buy |
| Maiden’s Song |
2013 |
Buy |
| Midnight and Moonlight |
2013 |
Buy |
| Beauty’s Beast |
2014 |
Buy |
| Moonlight |
2014 |
Buy |
| Sunlight Moonlight |
2016 |
Buy |
| A Fire in the Blood |
2017 |
Buy |
| Hold Back the Dawn |
2019 |
Buy |
| Dark of the Moon |
2020 |
Buy |
| Enchant the Night |
2020 |
Buy |
| Surrender the Dawn |
2021 |
Buy |
| Secrets in the Night |
2022 |
Buy |
Apache Runaway Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Apache Runaway |
1995 |
Buy |
| Chase The Wind |
1996 |
Buy |
Bound Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Bound by Blood |
2011 |
Buy |
| Bound by Night |
2011 |
Buy |
Brynn Tor Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Donovan’s Woman |
2016 |
Buy |
| Quinn’s Lady |
2016 |
Buy |
| Quinn’s Revenge |
2016 |
Buy |
Children Of The Night Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Night’s Kiss |
2005 |
Buy |
| Night’s Touch |
2007 |
Buy |
| Night’s Master |
2008 |
Buy |
| Night’s Pleasure |
2009 |
Buy |
| Night’s Mistress |
2013 |
Buy |
| Night’s Promise |
2014 |
Buy |
| Night’s Surrender |
2015 |
Buy |
| Night’s Illusion |
2021 |
Buy |
Embrace Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Embrace the Night |
1998 |
Buy |
| Midnight Embrace |
2002 |
Buy |
| His Dark Embrace |
2012 |
Buy |
Enchant#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Enchant the Dawn |
2022 |
Buy |
Everlasting Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Everlasting Desire |
2010 |
Buy |
| Everlasting Kiss |
2010 |
Buy |
| Everlasting Embrace |
2020 |
Buy |
Morgan Creek Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| As Twilight Falls |
2013 |
Buy |
| Twilight Dreams |
2015 |
Buy |
| Twilight Desires |
2018 |
Buy |
Reckless Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Reckless Heart |
1985 |
Buy |
| Reckless Love |
1987 |
Buy |
| Reckless Desire |
1988 |
Buy |
| Reckless Embrace |
2002 |
Buy |
| The Reckless Series (Contains Reckless Destiny & All Above) |
2022 |
Buy |
The Lightning Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Chase the Lightning |
2006 |
Buy |
| When Lightning Strikes |
2014 |
Buy |
| Follow The Lightning |
2015 |
Buy |
| Find the Lightning |
2019 |
Buy |
Time Travel Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Whisper in the Wind |
1991 |
Buy |
| The Spirit Path |
1993 |
Buy |
| The Angel and the Outlaw |
1996 |
Buy |
| Feather in the Wind |
1997 |
Buy |
| Under a Prairie Moon |
1998 |
Buy |
| Unforgettable |
2000 |
Buy |
| Shadows Through Time |
2009 |
Buy |
Vampire Trilogy Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Shades of Gray |
1998 |
Buy |
| After Sundown |
2003 |
Buy |
| Desire After Dark |
2006 |
Buy |
Madeline Baker is a prolific romance author who writes historical westerns under her real name and paranormal vampire romance as Amanda Ashley. She has published over 90 books, many of which have appeared on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists.
Baker started her career with western romances in the 1980s after six years and 31 rejections. Her first sale was Reckless Heart. In 1998, she pivoted to vampire romance with Embrace the Night, launching her Amanda Ashley pen name. She has said she’s “fascinated by vampires” and loves exploring their world.
Her major series include Children of the Night, the Morgan Creek trilogy, and the Everlasting books. She received the RT Career Achievement Award in Paranormal Romance in 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Madeline Baker and Amanda Ashley the same person?
Yes. Madeline Baker writes historical western romances, while Amanda Ashley is her pen name for paranormal vampire romance. She began writing westerns in the 1980s and transitioned to vampire romance in 1998.
What was Madeline Baker's first book?
Madeline Baker’s first book is Collected Poems, published in 1961.
What awards has she won?
She received the 2015 Romantic Times Career Achievement Award in Paranormal Romance. Romantic Times also called her the ‘Queen of Indian romance’ for her historical westerns.