J.R. Ward, author portrait

J.R. Ward

J. R. Ward is the author of more than thirty novels, including those in her #1 New York Times bestselling Black Dagger Brotherhood series. She lives in the South with her family.
The Thief
Blood Fury
Dearest Ivie: A Novella Set in the Black Dagger World
Devil's Cut
The Chosen
The Angels' Share
Blood Vow
The Beast
The Bourbon Kings
Blood Kiss
The Shadows
Immortal
The King
Possession
Dark Lover
Lover At Last
Rapture
Lover Reborn
Heart of Gold
Leaping Hearts
Lover Unleashed
Envy
An Irresistible Bachelor
J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 5-8
J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 1-4
Lover Mine
Crave
An Unforgettable Lady
Lover Avenged
Covet
Lover Revealed
The Black Dagger Brotherhood
Father Mine: Zsadist and Bella's Story
Lover Enshrined
Lover Unbound
Lover Awakened

Books

The Thief
Blood Fury
Dearest Ivie: A Novella Set in the Black Dagger World
Devil's Cut
The Chosen
The Angels' Share
Blood Vow
The Beast
The Bourbon Kings
Blood Kiss
The Shadows
Immortal
The King
Possession
Dark Lover
Lover At Last
Rapture
Lover Reborn
Heart of Gold
Leaping Hearts
Lover Unleashed
Envy
An Irresistible Bachelor
J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 5-8
J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 1-4
Lover Mine
Crave
An Unforgettable Lady
Lover Avenged
Covet
Lover Revealed
The Black Dagger Brotherhood
Father Mine: Zsadist and Bella's Story
Lover Enshrined
Lover Unbound
Lover Awakened

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