Below is the complete list of Caroline Peckham books in order. For each series, the chronological reading order is the same as the order of publication.
Publication Order of Age Of Vampires Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Boys Of Sinners Bay Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Brutal Boys Of Everlake Prep Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Cage Of Lies Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Crown of Hearts and Chaos Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Darkmore Penitentiary Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Dead Men Walking Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of A Game of Malice and Greed Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of The Harlequin Crew Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of The Rise Of Isaac Books
Publication Order of Ruthless Boys Of The Zodiac Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Sins of the Zodiac Books
with Susanne Valenti
Publication Order of Zodiac Academy Books
with Susanne Valenti
- The Tale of Geraldine and the Moon Madness (2020)
The Tale of Geraldine and the Moon Madness is a 2020 release and appears as book #3 in the Zodiac Academy series. - Night (2021)
Night was first published in 2021; within the Zodiac Academy series, it is listed as book #10. - Seth on the Moon (2021)
Seth on the Moon is a 2021 release and appears as book #13 in the Zodiac Academy series. 
Publication Order of The V Games Books
Publication Order of Mafia Wars Books
About Caroline Peckham
Caroline Peckham is an English fantasy romance and dark romance author best known for co-writing with her sister, Susanne Valenti. Together, they have built a large independent-publishing career around intense, addictive series worlds filled with fae politics, ruthless academies, supernatural prisons, crime families, revenge plots, morally grey love interests, and heroines forced to survive in dangerous systems. Their books are strongly associated with romantasy, paranormal romance, bully romance, dark romance, reverse harem, and high-drama serialized storytelling.
Peckham’s author identity is closely tied to collaboration. Many readers know the names Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti as a combined brand rather than two separate writing careers. Their official author presence emphasizes that they co-author dark romance together, and their bibliography reflects the speed, scale, and continuity that can come from a dedicated writing partnership. The books often feel designed for readers who enjoy long emotional arcs, cliffhangers, large casts, and worlds that expand far beyond one couple or one standalone plot.
The Solaria books are the most famous part of their work. Zodiac Academy, beginning with The Awakening, follows twins Tory and Darcy Vega as they discover they are fae and are pulled into a brutal magical academy where power, status, elemental magic, and birthright determine survival. The series became a major force in the indie romantasy space because it combines school rivalry, royal inheritance, enemies-to-lovers tension, friendship, betrayal, and sprawling supernatural politics. Its emotional appeal comes from watching the Vega twins fight for identity and power in a world determined to break them.
The wider Solaria universe also includes Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac and Darkmore Penitentiary. Ruthless Boys is set before Zodiac Academy and brings a reverse-harem murder-mystery structure into the same supernatural world, while Darkmore Penitentiary moves later in the timeline and uses a prison setting to create another high-pressure romance and survival story. These connected series can stand on their own, but together they show Peckham and Valenti’s strength in building a shared fantasy world with recurring factions, character crossovers, and layered mythology.
Outside Solaria, Peckham and Valenti have written several other dark and paranormal series. Age of Vampires explores a vampire-ruled world with resistance, survival, and forbidden attraction. Brutal Boys of Everlake Prep and The Harlequin Crew lean into darker contemporary romance, revenge, crime, and broken loyalty. Dead Men Walking turns toward a more chaotic, violent romance tone, while Forbidden Fairytales reimagines familiar fairytale elements through a darker adult-romance lens.
One of the defining features of Caroline Peckham’s bibliography is intensity. Her books are not quiet or restrained. They often use extreme settings—academies where status is weaponized, prisons full of supernatural danger, crime families, corrupt power structures, and kingdoms built on bloodline politics—to push characters into emotional and romantic breaking points. Readers who follow her work usually respond to that combination of danger, obsession, humor, friendship, and high-stakes romance.
Caroline Peckham’s career is also significant because it reflects the power of independent publishing in modern genre fiction. She and Susanne Valenti built a readership through rapid releases, direct reader engagement, and series designed to reward loyalty over many books. Their bibliography is best understood not as a collection of isolated novels, but as a set of immersive, emotionally heightened worlds where romance, power, revenge, and survival are always tightly connected.