Jennifer Ashley

Jennifer Ashley

24 Series

Jennifer Ashley, also known as Allyson James, Ashley Gardner, and Laurien Gardner, is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of various genres including romance, mystery, and historical fiction. Her notable series include the Mackenzies, Shifters Unbound, and Captain Lacey. Ashley's work has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the RWA RITA, Golden Quill, RT Reviewer’s Choice, and Prism awards.

Jennifer Ashley writes under multiple pseudonyms, each associated with distinct series. As Ashley Gardner, she pens the Captain Lacey and Kat Holloway series. Under Laurien Gardner, she authored "The Spanish Bride," "A Lady Raised High," and "Plain Jane." As Allyson James, she created the Dragon, Demigod, and Stormwalker series, along with standalone novels "Christmas Cowboy," "Double Trouble," "Catch a Falling Star," and "Howlin'." Each series and novel offers unique narratives and settings, showcasing Ashley's versatility as an author.

Captain Lacey Mysteries (as Ashley Gardner)

The Hanover Square Affair

(2003)

A Regimental Murder

(2004)

The Glass House

(2004)

The Sudbury School Murders

(2005)

A Body in Berkeley Square

(2005)

A Covent Garden Mystery

(2006)

The Necklace Affair

(2011)

The Gentleman's Walking Stick

(2011)

A Death in Norfolk

(2011)

A Disappearance in Drury Lane

(2013)

Murder in Grosvenor Square

(2014)

The Thames River Murders

(2015)

The Alexandria Affair

(2016)

A Mystery at Carlton House

(2017)

Murder in St. Giles

(2018)

Death at Brighton Pavilion

(2019)

The Custom House Murders

(2020)

Murder in the Eternal City

(2022)

A Darkness in Seven Dials

(2024)

Immortals

The Calling

(2007)

The Darkening

(2007)(By: Robin T. Popp)

The Awakening

(2007)(By: Joy Nash)

The Gathering

(2007)

The Crossing

(2008)(By: Joy Nash)

The Redeeming

(2008)

The Haunting

(2008)(By: Robin T. Popp)

The Reckoning

(2009)(With: Joy Nash,Robin T. Popp)

Blood Debt

(2013)(By: Joy Nash)

Wolf Hunt

(2014)

Beyond the Mist

(2016)(By: Robin T. Popp)

Forbidden Taste

(2016)

Nvengaria

Penelope & Prince Charming

(2006)

The Mad, Bad Duke

(2006)

Highlander Ever After

(2008)

The Longest Night

(2016)

Highland Pleasures

The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie

(2009)

Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage

(2010)

The Many Sins of Lord Cameron

(2011)

The Duke's Perfect Wife

(2012)

Mackenzie Family Christmas: The Perfect Gift

(2012)

The Seduction Of Elliot McBride

(2012)

The Untamed Mackenzie

(2013)

The Wicked Deeds of Daniel Mackenzie

(2013)

Scandal And The Duchess

(2014)

Rules for a Proper Governess

(2014)

The Scandalous Mackenzies

(2015)

The Stolen Mackenzie Bride

(2015)

A MacKenzie Clan Gathering

(2015)

Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction

(2017)

The Devilish Lord Will

(2019)

A Rogue Meets a Scandalous Lady

(2019)

A Mackenzie Clan Christmas

(2019)

A Mackenzie Yuletide

(2019)

The Sinful Ways of Jamie Mackenzie

(2021)

Kat Holloway Mysteries/Below Stairs Mystery

A Soupçon of Poison

(2015)

Death Below Stairs

(2018)

Scandal Above Stairs

(2018)

Death in Kew Gardens

(2019)

Murder in the East End

(2020)

Death at the Crystal Palace

(2021)

The Secret of Bow Lane

(2022)

The Price of Lemon Cake

(2023)

Mrs. Holloway's Christmas Pudding

(2023)

Speculations in Sin

(2024)

A Measure of Menace

(2024)

Leonidas the Gladiator Mystery (as Ashley Gardner)

Blood Debts

(2017)

Blood of a Gladiator

(2020)

A Gladiator's Tale

(2021)

The Ring that Caesar Wore

(2023)

McLaughlin Brothers

This Changes Everything

(2020)

Why Don't You Stay? ... Forever

(2020)

Never Say Never

(2020)

Give Me One Night

(2020)

Regency Bon Bons

Duke in Search of a Duchess

(2019)

A Kiss for Luck

(2021)

Along Came a Prince

(2022)

Regency Pirates

The Pirate Next Door

(2003)

The Pirate Hunter / The Pirate Hunter's Lady

(2004)

The Care & Feeding of Pirates

(2004)

Riding Hard

Adam

(2015)

Grant

(2015)

Carter

(2015)

Snowbound in Starlight Bend

(2016)

Tyler

(2017)

Ross

(2018)

Kyle

(2019)

Ray

(2019)

Hal

(2023)

Shifters Unbound

Pride Mates

(2010)

Primal Bonds

(2011)

Shifter Made

(2011)

Bodyguard

(2011)

Wild Cat

(2012)

Hard Mated

(2012)

Mate Claimed

(2012)

Perfect Mate

(2013)

Lone Wolf

(2013)

Tiger Magic

(2013)

Feral Heat

(2014)

Wild Wolf

(2014)

Bear Attraction

(2015)

Shifter Mates

(2015)

Mate Bond

(2015)

Lion Eyes

(2015)

Bad Wolf

(2015)

Wild Things

(2016)

White Tiger

(2016)

Guardian's Mate

(2016)

Red Wolf

(2017)

Midnight Wolf

(2018)

Tiger Striped

(2018)

A Shifter Christmas Carol

(2018)

Iron Master

(2020)

The Last Warrior

(2021)

Tiger's Daughter

(2022)

Bear Facts

(2024)

Stormwalker (as Allyson James)

A Little Night Magic

(2009)

Stormwalker

(2010)

Firewalker

(2010)

Shadow Walker

(2011)

Nightwalker

(2012)

Double Hexed

(2014)

Dreamwalker

(2016)

Dragon Bites

(2018)

Wing Dancer

(2024)

Tales Of The Shareem (as Allyson James)

Rees

(2005)

Maia and Rylan

(2005)

Rio

(2006)

Aiden and Ky

(2007)

Eland

(2009)

Braden

(2011)

Justin

(2012)

Calder

(2013)

Kieran

(2014)

Eland and Jeanne

(2015)

Standalone Novels

Perils of the Heart

(2002)

Confessions of a Lingerie Addict

(2005)

The Queen's Handmaiden

(2007)

Short Stories/Novellas

A First-Footer for Lady Jane

(2019)

Short Story Collections

A Christmas Ball

(2009)(With: Alissa Johnson)

Murder Most Historical

(2015)(As: Ashley Gardner)

Past Crimes

(2017)(As: Ashley Gardner)

Ashley Gardner Short Story Collections

Murder Most Historical

(2015)

Past Crimes

(2017)

Tudor Women (as Laurien Gardner)

The Spanish Bride

(2005)

A Lady Raised High

(2006)

Plain Jane

(2006)

Allyson James Short Stories/Novellas (as Allyson James)

Christmas Cowboy

(2005)

Club Vamp

(2007)

Howlin'

(2007)

Mortal (as Allyson James)

Mortal Temptations

(2009)

Mortal Seductions

(2009)

Mortal Sensations

(2010)

Planetary Passions

Double Trouble

(2006)(As: Allyson James)

Heavenly Hijinks

(2011)(By: Ashley Ladd)

Dragon (as Allyson James)

Dragon Heat

(2006)

The Black Dragon

(2007)

The Dragon Master

(2008)

Dreams of the Oasis

Ellora's Cavemen: Dreams of the Oasis, Volume I

(2006)(As: Allyson James, With: Paige Cuccaro,Myla Jackson,Liddy Midnight,Jory Strong,Nicole Austin)

Ellora's Cavemen: Dreams of the Oasis, Volume II

(2006)(By: Sylvia Day,B.J. McCall,Sahara Kelly,Elisa Adams,Denise A. Agnew,Anna J. Evans)

Ellora's Cavemen: Dreams of the Oasis Volume III

(2006)(By: Shelley Munro,Cricket Starr,Tielle St. Clare,Mary Winter,Renee Luke,Marianne LaCroix)

Ellora's Cavemen: Dreams of the Oasis IV

(2006)(By: Sahara Kelly,Anya Bast,Tielle St. Clare,N.J. Walters,Ravyn Wilde,Lena Matthews,Kris Starr)

Anthologies

Christmas Cards from the Edge

(2005)

White Hot Holidays Volume 1

(2005)

Just One Sip

(2006)

Seasons of Seduction I

(2007)

Private Places

(2008)

The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance

(2009)

The Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance 2: Love Bites

(2009)

Hot for the Holidays

(2009)

Hot for the Holidays

(2009)

The Mammoth Book of Irish Romance

(2010)

Hexed

(2011)

Ten Shades of Sexy

(2012)

Unbound

(2013)

'Tis the Season: Regency Yuletide Short Stories

(2018)

A Very Highland Christmas

(2020)

Duke the Halls

(2021)

Pride Not Prejudice

(2023)

Ten Lords for the Holidays

(2023)

From Rakes to Riches

(2024)

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