Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
Cruel Union |
2024 |
Evangeline Anderson |
Buy |
| 2 |
Savage Union |
2025 |
Evangeline Anderson |
Buy |
The Brutal Universe series is one of Evangeline Anderson’s newer projects, beginning with Cruel Union in 2024. The two-book series takes a darker approach to science fiction romance than her Kindred books.
Savage Union followed in 2025, continuing the intense tone established in the first book. The series appeals to readers who enjoy Anderson’s alien romance but prefer darker themes and higher stakes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Brutal Universe series?
There are two books in the Brutal Universe series, published between 2024 and 2025.
What is the first book in the Brutal Universe series?
The first book in the Brutal Universe series is Cruel Union, published in 2024.
What tone does the Brutal Universe series have?
As the name suggests, the series has a darker and more intense tone than much of Anderson’s other work. Cruel Union (2024) and Savage Union (2025) feature more extreme scenarios and higher-stakes conflicts.