Character guide · 7 books · 2017 to 2020

Alyssa Cole

Thriller and suspense RomancePsychological suspense Spy and espionage Contemporary romance Romantic comedy Historical romance

Alyssa Cole writes romance and thrillers. In Reluctant Royals, a New York graduate student gets spam emails claiming she is betrothed to an African prince, and they turn out to be true; the Loyal League follows Black spies for the Union in the American Civil War.

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Reluctant Royals

3 booksContemporary romanceRomantic comedy

1A Princess in Theory2018Set in New YorkBuy on Amazon
2A Duke by Default2018With Portia Hobbs and Tavish McKenzie · Set in EdinburghBuy on Amazon
3A Prince on Paper2019With Nya Jerami and Johan von Braustein · Set in a European kingdomBuy on Amazon

Loyal League

3 booksHistorical romanceSpy and espionage

1An Extraordinary Union2017With Elle Burns and Malcolm McCall · Set in Richmond, VirginiaBuy on Amazon
2A Hope Divided2017With Marlie Lynch · Set in North CarolinaBuy on Amazon
3An Unconditional Freedom2018With Daniel Cumberland · Set in GeorgiaBuy on Amazon