Kennedy Ryan Books in Order

Award winning screenwriter Verity Hill is reunited with her college ex, musician Wright "Monk" Bellamy, when they are hired to create a Harlem Renaissance biopic together. Old wounds, mental health struggles and creative pressure collide as they try to finish the film and decide if love still fits.

Venture capitalist Hendrix Barry has built a life around championing Black women founders and guarding her freedom, including a firm choice not to have children. Meeting widowed tech mogul Maverick Bell and his young daughter upends her rules and forces her to face grief, desire and what family might mean now.

Soledad Barnes’s picture perfect life implodes when her husband is jailed for embezzlement and exposed for cheating. Determined to rebuild for her three daughters, she turns her domestic skills into a career while slowly, cautiously falling for Judah Cross, the forensic accountant who uncovered the crime.

This novella collection revisits the Hoops world through two couples. Second chance lovers Deck and Avery finally get a real shot, while para-athlete Quinn Barrow falls for meticulous coach Ean Brooks as they balance ambition, attraction and the realities of injury and fame.

Divorced co-owners Yasmen and Josiah Wade keep their Atlanta restaurant and family running while quietly grieving a series of losses. Therapy, friendship and an undeniable pull force them to ask if love between exes can be rebuilt without denying the pain that tore them apart.

Takira once shared a magical night with her brother’s rival, Naz Armstrong, then lost him in the fallout of a single awful moment. Years later, a Mediterranean trip throws them together again, and they must decide whether impossible history can make room for a real future.

Understudy Neevah Saint steps into the spotlight and catches the eye of demanding director Canon Holt, who is casting a Harlem Renaissance biopic. As she becomes the face of his passion project, forbidden attraction, illness and industry politics threaten both the film and their growing bond.

Political strategist Kimba Allen has built a life she loves, but a move back home reconnects her with Ezra Stern, the boy who once shared every secret. Their second chance romance weaves together family expectations, faith and ambition as they explore what partnership looks like now.

Maxim Cade is on the brink of immense political power, and he wants Lennix Hunter beside him, despite the history that shattered her trust. As threats mount and their ideals are tested, the two must decide whether their love can survive the cost of changing the world.

At a pipeline protest, teen activist Lennix Hunter clashes with Maxim Cade, heir to the energy company her people are fighting. Years later, their lives keep intersecting as she becomes a political strategist and he tries to reshape his family’s legacy, turning attraction into something far more dangerous.

Veteran baller and single dad Kenan Ross is rebuilding his life after public betrayal. Lotus DuPree, a free spirited designer guarding deep scars, wants nothing to do with love, yet their slow burn connection challenges both of them to confront past trauma and imagine a softer future.

College senior Iris DuPree shares a charged night of conversation with basketball star August West, then returns to a relationship that quickly turns violent and controlling. Years later, she must find the courage to escape and decide whether she can claim both safety and love.

A decade after a near miss in a locker room, former NBA star MacKenzie Decker and TV host Avery Hughes cross paths again at the holidays. Old chemistry flares, forcing them to decide if timing is finally on their side.

Banner Morales is a brilliant sports agent who has learned to thrive in a world that underestimates her. When Jared Foster, the man who once broke her heart, becomes her fiercest rival at work, their battle of wills turns into a second chance neither expected.

With their love finally out in the open, Grip and Bristol face life at full volume, from activism and touring schedules to painful personal losses. This conclusion to their story asks what it takes for two people to stay soft with each other when the world is not.

Bristol now manages Grip’s skyrocketing music career, doing everything she can to keep their past locked away. As fame, family pressure and conversations about race close in, resisting the pull between them becomes the hardest job either of them has ever had.

During one unforgettable week in Los Angeles, college student Bristol Gray meets Marlon "Grip" James, a hungry musician with big dreams. Their conversations, kisses and near misses set the stage for a love that will haunt them for years.

Supermodel Sofie Baston is known for her ice queen image, but behind the gloss she is a survivor with a carefully guarded secret. When gentle giant Trevor Bishop sees beyond her armor, she has to decide if she can trust him while taking on the man who once hurt her.

Now sharing a life and career, Rhyson and Kai juggle sold out tours, long stretches apart and the darker side of fame. When danger creeps too close, they have to protect both their hard won love and the fragile sense of home they have built together.

Kai has walked away from Rhyson after a lie and old wounds make their love feel unsafe. Rhyson is determined to win her back, yet both must face painful history and public pressure before they can decide if a second chance is worth the risk.

Aspiring singer Kai Pearson leaves rural Georgia for Los Angeles with nothing but talent and stubborn hope. When she meets rock star Rhyson Gray, their chemistry is explosive, but trusting a man who lives in the spotlight may cost her the independence she fought for.

Jo Walsh has loved brooding artist Cam Mitchell from the edges of his life for years. When distance and grief finally force them together, Cam must confront his past and Jo must decide if risking her heart is worth a messy, grown up love.

Kerris Moreton is finally building the stable life she never had, running her own business and preparing to marry loyal, steady Cam. Meeting his best friend, Walsh Bennett, sparks a once in a lifetime connection that makes loyalty and desire collide.

Now married to Cam and expecting a baby, Kerris is still bound to Walsh by a love she cannot quite bury. As secrets surface and tragedy strikes, she has to face what commitment really means and which future she can live with.