Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corrupted Innocence | - | Measha Stone | N/A |
| 2 | Unwilling Pawn | 2021 | Measha Stone | Buy |
| 3 | Reluctant Surrender | 2021 | Measha Stone | Buy |
| 4 | Ravaged Innocence | - | Measha Stone | N/A |
| 5 | Veiled Treasure | 2022 | Measha Stone | Buy |
| 6 | Savored Innocence | - | Measha Stone | N/A |
The Reluctant Brides series is a six-book dark romance collection from Measha Stone. The series follows women who are married off against their will to dangerous, powerful men. Several books overlap with the Innocent Brides series, sharing characters and plot threads.
Stone writes her reluctant heroines as women with agency despite their constrained circumstances. The men they marry are controlling and often ruthless, but the romances develop through genuine emotional connection even within the framework of forced arrangements.