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Series

Devil's Night

5 books

The Devil's Night series by Penelope Douglas has 4 books. Start with Corrupt (2015), then read the rest in the order below.

Devil's Night reading order

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Corrupt

Penelope Douglas

In this dark and intense romance, Rika has long been haunted by Michael Crist, her boyfriend's older brother, a man as terrifying as he is captivating. What began as a fascination with his hidden darkness has evolved into an obsession, fueled by secrets she's uncovered over the years. Now, with her boyfriend away, Michael finds Rika alone and vulnerable, and the opportunity for retribution—and something far more consuming—arises. This story delves into themes of obsession, fear, and the dangerous allure of the forbidden, exploring the complex power dynamics between two individuals caught in a web of secrets and desire.

RomanceContemporary RomanceThriller
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Misconduct

Penelope Douglas

Former tennis player Easton Bradbury is determined to become the teacher her students need, even as she struggles to connect with a bored and guarded teenager—and to leave her own past behind. Her efforts draw her into an unexpected relationship with the student’s father, a powerful man whose confidence and complicated life challenge Easton’s carefully maintained boundaries. As trust begins to grow between parent and child, Easton must confront questions of loyalty, desire, and the risks of crossing lines. A provocative contemporary romance about communication, second chances, and the complicated consequences of wanting what may be off-limits.

RomanceContemporary Romance
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Hideaway

Penelope Douglas

When a chance encounter pulls a young woman into the orbit of a dangerous, magnetic stranger, a secluded hideaway becomes the setting for secrets, temptation, and hard-won trust. As their connection deepens, the past refuses to stay buried, forcing both of them to confront what they’ve been running from and what they’re willing to risk for something real. Blending high-stakes romance with emotional intensity, the story explores themes of identity, vulnerability, and the complicated ways love can heal—or upend—everything. Known for propulsive pacing and emotionally charged character work, Penelope Douglas delivers a gripping, immersive read that keeps the tension simmering long after the first spark.

RomanceContemporary Romance
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Kill Switch

Penelope Douglas

When a high-stakes secret surfaces at a tightly controlled college community, a young woman is pulled into a dangerous web of loyalty, power, and consequences she never agreed to—and can’t easily escape. As relationships deepen and rivalries sharpen, she must navigate shifting alliances while uncovering who is really in control and what they’re willing to do to keep the truth buried. With its fast-moving tension and emotionally charged stakes, the story explores themes of trust, autonomy, and the cost of survival in a world where every choice has a price. Penelope Douglas delivers a sharp, immersive style that blends romance and suspense, keeping readers hooked as the pressure escalates toward an unforgettable reckoning.

FictionThrillerPsychological Thriller
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Falls Boys

Penelope Douglas

A new generation steps into the dangerous, seductive world of Devil’s Night, where family legacies, old rivalries, and buried secrets shape the lives of the Falls boys. At the center of the story is a rebellious young man drawn into a volatile romance that challenges his loyalties and forces him to confront the darkness surrounding his family. Blending intense chemistry, suspense, and morally gray characters, the novel explores obsession, identity, privilege, and the struggle to break free from the past. It launches a gripping new chapter in a fan-favorite universe filled with danger, passion, and high-stakes games.

RomanceContemporary Romance