The Addicted books must be read in chronological order, which coincides with their publication order, by following this sequence:[1-10]
| Order | Cover | Title | First published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Addicted to You | 2013[11-12] | Introduces Lily, Loren, their addictions, and the family dynamic. |
| 2 |
|
Ricochet | 2013[13-14] | Follows Lily during Loren’s rehab and expands the recovery arc. |
| 3 |
|
Addicted for Now | 2013[15-16] | Continues Lily and Loren’s relationship after rehab and public exposure. |
| 4 |
|
Kiss the Sky | 2014[17-18] | Shifts focus to Rose and Connor. |
| 5 |
|
Hothouse Flower | 2014[19-20] | Develops Daisy and Ryke after events established in earlier books. |
| 6 |
|
Thrive | 2014[21-22] | Revisits and continues overlapping events affecting the central couples. |
| 7 |
|
Addicted After All | 2014[23-24] | Carries Lily and Loren into marriage, parenthood, and family responsibility. |
| 8 |
|
Fuel the Fire | 2015[25-26] | Continues Rose and Connor’s marriage, parenthood, and media conflicts. |
| 9 |
|
Long Way Down | 2015[27-28] | Follows Ryke and Daisy through engagement, marriage, and pregnancy. |
| 10 |
|
Some Kind of Perfect | 2016[29-30] | Continues the couples’ later family lives. |

1. Addicted to You

Addicted to You (2013)[11-12] establishes the series’ central situation: Lily Calloway and Loren Hale are lifelong best friends pretending to be a stable couple while hiding her sex addiction and his alcoholism. This book introduces their wealthy families, their codependent arrangement, and the first major steps toward honesty, recovery, and separation.[2]
It is the foundation for the entire series.[2]
2. Ricochet

Ricochet (2013)[13-14] follows Lily while Loren is away in rehabilitation, continuing from the first book’s ending. Lily’s recovery becomes more structured as she lives with Rose, begins therapy, reconnects with her sisters, and struggles with withdrawal and loneliness.[3]
This book also develops Daisy, Ryke, Rose, and Connor as central characters in the wider family story.[3]
3. Addicted for Now

Addicted for Now (2013)[15-16] brings Loren back from rehabilitation and tests whether Lily and Loren can rebuild their relationship without returning to their old enabling patterns. This story introduces a public threat to Lily’s private life and increases the pressure around both recoveries.[4]
It also links the couple’s relationship to family image, media exposure, and long-term consequences.[4]
4. Kiss the Sky

Kiss the Sky (2014)[17-18] shifts the main focus to Rose Calloway and Connor Cobalt while keeping Lily, Loren, Daisy, and Ryke in the same household. The reality-show setup places the family under surveillance and intensifies questions of privacy, reputation, trust, and control.[5]
Rose and Connor’s relationship becomes central, but this book still relies on earlier scandals and relationships.[5]
5. Hothouse Flower

Hothouse Flower (2014)[19-20] centers on Ryke Meadows and Daisy Calloway, whose connection has developed throughout the preceding books. Their story grows out of Daisy’s public pressures, Ryke’s role in Loren’s sobriety, and the complicated Hale family history.[6]
This book expands the series beyond Lily and Loren while continuing the family narrative.[6]
6. Thrive

Addicted After All (2014)[23-24] returns to Lily and Loren during the reality-show period and overlaps with major events involving Rose, Connor, Daisy, and Ryke. Its place in the series matters because it reframes the broader family crisis from Lily and Loren’s perspective.[7]
It also carries forward their recovery, relationship, pregnancy, and response to public exposure.[7]
7. Addicted After All

Addicted After All (2014)[23-24] continues Lily and Loren’s story into pregnancy, parenthood, marriage, and family leadership. This book also develops the Hale family through Jonathan, Ryke, and Willow, as well as the corporate conflict surrounding Hale Co.
It is a major continuation of the core couple’s arc while keeping the wider ensemble closely involved.
8. Fuel the Fire

Fuel the Fire (2015)[25-26] returns the focus to Rose and Connor after their marriage and the birth of their daughter. Their story is shaped by tabloid attention, threats to their children’s privacy, exploitation from the reality-show era, and Connor’s public identity.[8]
This book continues the family’s effort to control its own story while protecting the next generation.[8]
9. Long Way Down

Long Way Down (2015)[27-28] follows Ryke and Daisy through engagement, fertility concerns, marriage, pregnancy, grief, injury, and long-term family life. It depends on their established relationship, Daisy’s earlier trauma, Ryke’s history with Jonathan and Loren, and the ongoing media harassment surrounding the family.[9]
Its later time span also extends the series toward the next stage of the extended family.[9]
10. Some Kind of Perfect

Some Kind of Perfect (2016)[29-30] is a later-life continuation for the three central couples: Lily and Loren, Rose and Connor, and Daisy and Ryke. It moves across years of marriage, parenthood, careers, grief, children, and family milestones.[10]
Rather than introducing a separate storyline, it brings the series’ consequences together into a family portrait.[10]
References
- READING ORDER. Krista & Becca Ritchie.
- Addicted to You. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593549476.
- Ricochet. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593549483.
- Addicted for Now. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593549483.
- Kiss the Sky. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593639627.
- Hothouse Flower. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593639634.
- Addicted After All. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593639610.
- Fuel the Fire. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593639641.
- Long Way Down. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593639658.
- Some Kind of Perfect. K. B. Ritchie. ISBN 9780593639665.
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- Houthouse Flower. Krista & Becca Ritchie.
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- Thrive. Krista & Becca Ritchie.
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- Addicted After All. Krista & Becca Ritchie.
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