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Gena Showalter

(b.1976)

Gena Showalter is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of over thirty books in paranormal and contemporary romances, as well as young adult novels. Her series include White Rabbit Chronicles, Angels of the Dark, Otherworld Assassins, Lords of the Underworld, Alien Huntress and Intertwined. Her novels have appeared in Cosmopolitan Magazine, and Seventeen Magazine, and have been translated in all over the world. The critics have called her books "sizzling page-turners" and "utterly spellbinding stories", while Showalter herself has been called "a star on the rise".

Genres: Paranormal Romance, Romance, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult Romance

Series

Imperia
   1. The Stone Prince (2004)
     aka Prince of Stone
   2. Prince of Forever (2005)
     aka The Pleasure Slave

Alien Huntress
   1. Awaken Me Darkly (2005)
   2. Enslave Me Sweetly (2006)
   3. Savor Me Slowly (2007)
   3.5. Tempt Me Eternally (2014)
4. Tempt Me Eternally (2009)
   5. Seduce the Darkness (2009)
   6. Ecstasy in Darkness (2010)
   7. Dark Taste of Rapture (2011)

Atlantis
   1. Heart of the Dragon (2005)
   2. Jewel of Atlantis (2006)
   3. The Nymph King (2007)
   4. The Vampire's Bride (2009)
   5. The Amazon's Curse (2009)

Tales of an Extra-ordinary Girl
1. Playing with Fire (2006)
2. Twice as Hot (2010)

Mysteria (with P C Cast, MaryJanice Davidson and Susan Grant)
   1. Mysteria (2006)
   2. Mysteria Lane (2008)
   Mysteria Nights (2011)

Teen Alien Huntress
1. Red Handed (2007)
2. Blacklisted (2007)

Lords of the Underworld
   0.5. The Darkest Fire (2008)
   1. The Darkest Night (2008)
   2. The Darkest Kiss (2008)
   3. The Darkest Pleasure (2008)
   3.5. The Darkest Prison (2011)
   4. The Darkest Whisper (2009)
   4.5. The Darkest Angel (2010)
   5. The Darkest Passion (2010)
   6. The Darkest Lie (2010)
   7. The Darkest Secret (2011)
   8. The Darkest Surrender (2011)
   9. The Darkest Seduction (2012)
   10. The Darkest Craving (2013)
   11. The Darkest Touch (2014)
   12. The Darkest Torment (2016)
   13. The Darkest Promise (2017)
   14. The Darkest Warrior (2018)
   14.5. The Darkest Captive (2018)
   15. The Darkest King (2020)
   15.5. The Darkest Assassin (2019)
   The Darkest Facts (2010)
   The Darkest Planner (2020)
   The Darkest Destiny (2021)

Lords of the Underworld Omnibus
   Lords of the Underworld Collection 1 (2008)
   Dark Beginnings (2010)
   Into the Dark (2010)
   Lords of the Underworld Collection 3 (2014)
   The Darkest Collection 4 Books Set (2016)
   Lords of the Underworld Collection 4 (2018)

Intertwined
   1. Intertwined (2009)
   2. Unraveled (2010)
     aka Unravelled
   3. Twisted (2011)

Angels of the Dark
   1. Wicked Nights (2012)
   2. Beauty Awakened (2013)
   3. Burning Dawn (2014)

Otherworld Assassins
   1. Last Kiss Goodnight (2012)
   2. Black and Blue (2013)
   3. Dark Swan (2017)

White Rabbit Chronicles
   1. Alice in Zombieland (2012)
   2. Through the Zombie Glass (2013)
   3. The Queen of Zombie Hearts (2014)
   4. A Mad Zombie Party (2015)
   4.1. Kat in Zombieland (2017)
   Down the Rabbit Hole (2019)

Original Heartbreakers
   0.5. The One You Want (2015)
   1. The Closer You Come (2015)
     aka The Secret Fling
   2. The Hotter You Burn (2015)
     aka Friends First
   3. The Harder You Fall (2015)
     aka Enemies to Lovers
   4. Can't Hardly Breathe (2017)
     aka Second Chance
   5. Can't Let Go (2017)
   6. The Marriage Bargain (2017)
     aka Can't Get Enough

Everlife
   1. Firstlife (2016)
   2. Lifeblood (2017)
   3. Everlife (2018)

Gods of War
1. Shadow and Ice (2018)
2. Frost and Flame (2019)

Forest of Good and Evil
1. The Evil Queen (2019)
2. The Glass Queen (2020)

Rise of the Warlords
1. The Warlord (2021)
2. The Immortal (2022)

Immortal Enemies
1. Heartless (2021)
2. Ruthless (2022)

Jane Ladling Mystery (with Jill Monroe)
   Romancing the Gravestone (2021)
   Truth Be Told (2021)
   Fifty Shades of Grave (2022)

Novels

   Animal Instincts (2006)
   Oh My Goth! (2006)
   Catch A Mate (2007)

Omnibus

   Gena Showalter Bundle (2010)
   Origins (2011) (with Kresley Cole and Sharie Kohler)
   Lord of the Vampires / The Darkest Angel / The Amazon's Curse / The Darkes (2011)
   All For You (2014) (with Bella Andre, Lori Foster and Susan Mallery)
   All Romance, All The Time (2015) (with Sara Arden, Victoria Dahl, B J Daniels, Julia London and Sarah Morgan)
   Forbidden Craving (2017) (with Jeaniene Frost)
   Heartthrob Heroes Collection (2018) (with Lori Foster and Brenda Jackson)

Collections

   Sexy Summer Reads (2008)
   Deep Kiss of Winter (2009) (with Kresley Cole)
   Heart of Darkness (2009) (with Susan Krinard and Maggie Shayne)
   The Bodyguard (2010) (with Cherry Adair and Lorie O'Clare)
   Darkness Divine (2010) (with Rhyannon Byrd, P C Cast and Maggie Shayne)
   On the Hunt (2011) (with Jessica Andersen, Shannon K Butcher and Deidre Knight)
   Magic at Midnight (2013)
   After Dark (2013) (with Kait Ballenger)
   Sweet & Sexy (2015) (with Robyn Carr, Laura Kaye, Susan Mallery, RaeAnne Thayne and Maisey Yates)
   Blood Red Kiss (2016) (with Kresley Cole and Larissa Ione)
   Wild Winter Nights (2016) (with Delores Fossen, Lori Foster, Lynne Graham, Brenda Jackson and Alexa Riley)

Novellas

Temptation in Shadows (2014)
Ever Night (2015)

Series contributed to

Royal House of Shadows
1. Lord of the Vampires (2011)
Royal House of Shadows Box Set (omnibus) (2013) (with Jessica Andersen, Jill Monroe and Nalini Singh)

After Moonrise
2. Haunted (2012)
After Moonrise (2012) (with P C Cast)

Royal House of Shadows Serialization
   1. Royal House of Shadows: Part 1 (2016)
   2. Royal House of Shadows: Part 2 (2016)
   3. Royal House of Shadows: Part 3 (2016)

1001 Dark Nights: Bundles
24. 1001 Dark Nights: Bundle Twenty-Four (2019) (with K Bromberg, Heather Graham and Kendall Ryan)
29. 1001 Dark Nights: Bundle Twenty-Nine (2020) (with Shayla Black, Jennifer Probst and Kristen Proby)

Non fiction

   Dating the Undead (2011) (with Jill Monroe)
   All Write Already (2020) (with Jill Monroe)
   The Write Life (2021) (with Jill Monroe)

Short stories

Tempt Me Eternally (2009)

Gena Showalter recommends

The Wages of Sin (2004)
(Cin Craven, book 1)
Jenna Maclaine
"A wonderful blend of fantasy, romance, and intoxicating adventure, wickedly spiced with danger."

Atlantis Rising (2007)
(Warriors of Poseidon, book 1)
Alyssa Day
"There's nothing more evocative than the world of Atlantis. Alyssa Day has penned a white-hot winner!"

Shadows On The Soul (2007)
(Guardians of the Night, book 3)
Jenna Black
"Dark, magical and deliciously brooding, just how I like them!"

Like a Charm (2008)
(Bronwyn the Witch, book 4)
Candace Havens
"A sparkling new voice that will draw you in and hold you captive."

Queene of Light (2009)
(Lightworld/Darkworld, book 1)
Jennifer Armintrout
"This series rocks in every way!"

The Iron King (2010)
(Iron Fey, book 1)
Julie Kagawa
"The Iron King is a must read!"

The Jaguar Prince (2010)
(Princes of Symtaria, book 1)
Karen Kelley
"Her books are funny and romantic with the perfect blend of spice!"

Entice Me at Twilight (2010)
(Doomsday Brethren, book 4)
Shayla Black
"Deliciously wicked and sexy hot... Shayla Black keeps me turning the pages!"

Touch and Go (2010)
Michelle Rowen
"Michelle Rowen never disappoints! I love her work!"

The Clan MacRieve (2010)
(Immortals After Dark)
Kresley Cole
"The Clan MacRieve collection is a perfect intro for readers new to the Immortals After Dark Series. If you haven't tried Kresley Cole's scorching paranormal tales, now's your chance to be swept away!"

Enchanted No More (2010)
(Enchanted , book 1)
Robin D Owens
"With the perfect blend of love, honor and magic, I can't resist a book by Robin Owens."

Tempted by Fate (2010)
(Guardians of Destiny, book 3)
Kate Perry
"A sexy hero and action-packed. I thoroughly enjoyed it!"

Burning Skies (2011)
(Guardians of Ascension, book 2)
Caris Roane
"A thrilling new series! I can't get enough - of these sexy warriors!"

Red Mortal (2011)
(Gods of Midnight, book 4)
Deidre Knight
"Scorching-hot... a must read!"

Bound By Moonlight (2011)
(Moonlight , book 4)
Nancy Gideon
"Bound By Moonlight has everything I want in a romance! Sizzling passion, a sexy hero, and paranormal love to last the ages."

Blood Rights (2011)
(House of Comarre, book 1)
Kristen Painter
"Blood Rights is dark and rich with layer after delicious layer... will have you begging for more!"

Demon Marked (2011)
(Guardians , book 11)
Meljean Brook
"I can't resist a book by Meljean Brook."

Lord of Rage (2011)
Jill Monroe
"Stunningly sexy and utterly electric!"

Lord of the Wolfyn (2011)
Jessica Andersen
"Dark and sexy, this one is a keeper!"

Third Grave Dead Ahead (2012)
(Charley Davidson, book 3)
Darynda Jones
"Witty, darkly thrilling and oh-so sexy."

Pushing the Limits (2012)
(Pushing the Limits, book 1)
Katie McGarry
"An edgy romance that pulls you in and never lets go. I was hooked!"

Alternity (2012)
Mari Mancusi
"Exhilarating! Once I started, I couldn't put this book down."

Ante Up (2014)
(Sin City Collectors, book 3)
Amanda Carlson
"Clever, fast-paced, flirty-Viva Las Vegas."

Night Sky (2014)
(Night Sky , book 1)
Melanie Brockmann and Suzanne Brockmann
"Action-packed, mysterious, charming and witty. I'm ready for more!"

Amber Smoke (2015)
(Escaped, book 1)
Kristin Cast
"I love Kristin Cast! In Amber Smoke, Cast's wit, creativity and talent shine! I turned the pages at lightning speed, ready for more! What a tasty treat!"

The Bourbon Kings (2015)
(Bourbon Kings, book 1)
J R Ward
"I want my Bourbon in bed! J. R. Ward delivers a sweeping saga where family roots run deep and passion sizzles hotter than a Kentucky summer. Potent and heady, one taste just isn't enough."

Every Last Breath (2015)
(Dark Elements, book 3)
Jennifer L Armentrout
"Armentrout is a major talent... i just can't stop reading."

Alice (2015)
(Chronicles of Alice, book 1)
Christina Henry
"I loved falling down the rabbit hole with this dark, gritty tale. A unique spin on a classic and one wild ride!"

Kisses and Curses (2018)
(Warlocks MacGregor, book 6)
Michelle M Pillow
"Michelle M. Pillow is an incredible talent! No matter the genre she writes, I'm captivated, enthralled and totally in love. She is not to be missed!"

Cowboy Wolf Trouble (2019)
(Seven Range Shifters, book 1)
Kait Ballenger
"Kait Ballenger is a treasure you don't want to miss."

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