Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hard on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 2 | Crushing on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 3 | Grating on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 4 | Smoochin’ on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 5 | Depending on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 6 | Stuck on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 7 | Waiting on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 8 | Spying on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 9 | Tough on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 10 | Hooked on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 11 | Sweet on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
| 12 | Planning on the Boss | 2021 | Elsie James | Buy |
The Boss is a twelve-book romance series by Elsie James, published in 2021. Each book takes a different angle on the boss-employee romance trope, with titles like Hard on the Boss, Crushing on the Boss, and Spying on the Boss hinting at the specific workplace tension in each story.
The series gives James room to explore many variations on workplace romance. Some books lean into the power dynamic while others focus on the personal connection that develops when characters spend their working hours together.