Although the Twisted books do not need to be read in order,[9-12] readers will get more context and continuity by reading them in publication order,[1-8] following this sequence:[13]
| Order | Cover | Title | First published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Twisted Love | 2021[1-2] | Introduces Ava, Alex, and the friendships and family conflicts that connect the novels. |
| 2 |
|
Twisted Games | 2021[3-4] | Develops Bridget and Rhys’s relationship while expanding the royal storyline. |
| 3 |
|
Twisted Hate | 2022[5-6] | Centers on Jules and Josh, building on earlier family events and relationships. |
| 4 |
|
Twisted Lies | 2022[7-8] | Gives Stella and Christian the lead. |
1. Twisted Love
Twisted Love (2021)[1-2] follows photography student Ava Chen as she grows close to her brother’s best friend, Alex Volkov, while her brother is abroad. Ava’s fear of water and Alex’s traumatic family history complicate their developing relationship.[9]
This novel establishes the central friendship group and the Chen family conflicts that continue to affect characters in later books.[9-12]
2. Twisted Games
Twisted Games (2021)[3-4] centers on Princess Bridget of Eldorra and her new bodyguard, former Navy SEAL Rhys Larsen. Their attraction conflicts with his professional boundaries and the royal expectations limiting Bridget’s freedom.[10]
Bridget’s story expands the shared world to include Eldorra’s royal household, extending the friendship group’s connections beyond its American university setting.[10]
3. Twisted Hate
Twisted Hate (2022)[5-6] follows law student Jules Ambrose and medical resident Josh Chen as their longstanding hostility develops into a secret physical relationship. Working at the same clinic brings them into closer contact, while Jules’s past threatens the future she is building.[11]
Josh’s relationships with Ava and Alex carry the effects of earlier family events into this romance, while the supporting plot develops Stella and Christian’s connection.[9-12]
4. Twisted Lies
Twisted Lies (2022)[7-8] pairs fashion blogger Stella Alonso with security-company owner Christian Harper in a fake-dating arrangement intended to support their professional goals. Financial pressure and renewed harassment from a stalker complicate Stella’s efforts to build her career.[12]
Stella’s story completes the sequence of romances centered on the four friends, develops Christian’s security-related connections, and advances the shared timeline through its epilogues.[12]
References
- Twisted Love. Ana Huang.
- Twisted Love. Bloom Books. Copyright page. ISBN: 9781728274867.
- Twisted Games. Ana Huang.
- Twisted Games. Bloom Books. Copyright page. ISBN: 9781728274874.
- Twisted Hate. Ana Huang.
- Twisted Hate. Bloom Books. Copyright page. ISBN: 9781728274881.
- Twisted Lies. Ana Huang.
- Twisted Lies. Bloom Books. Copyright page. ISBN: 9781728274898.
- Twisted Love. Bloom Books. ISBN: 9781728274867.
- Twisted Games. Bloom Books. ISBN: 9781728274874.
- Twisted Hate. Bloom Books. ISBN: 9781728274881.
- Twisted Lies. Bloom Books. ISBN: 9781728274898.
- Suggested Reading Order. Ana Huang.