Beautiful Bastard

Christina Lauren
Started in 2013
6 Books

About the Series

The 'Beautiful Bastard' series is a contemporary romance that delves into the tumultuous and passionate relationship between Chloe Mills, an ambitious intern, and Bennett Ryan, her enigmatic and demanding boss. Set against the backdrop of a high-powered corporate environment, the series explores the intensity of office romance, the challenges of ambition, and the complexities of love and desire. With a perfect blend of humor, heat, and heart, each installment captures the ups and downs of Chloe and Bennett's relationship as they navigate their professional lives while dealing with their undeniable attraction.

Series Details

  • Author:Christina Lauren
  • Started:2013
  • Books:6
  • Status:Complete

Genres

RomanceContemporaryNew AdultErotica

Themes

Office RomancePower DynamicsAmbitionLove and DesirePersonal Growth

Books in Order

1

Beautiful Bastard

2013

In 'Beautiful Bastard,' Chloe Mills is a hard-working intern at a prestigious firm, but her life takes a turn when she becomes the target of her boss's relentless charm and unyielding demands. The chemistry between Chloe and Bennett Ryan is electric, leading to a volatile push and pull that blurs the lines of professionalism and personal desire.

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2

Beautiful Stranger

2013

In this sequel, Chloe's friend and fellow intern, Sara, embarks on her own unexpected romance with the charming and mysterious Londoner, Max Stella. As Sara tries to navigate her feelings and the whirlwind of their connection, she discovers that being with someone like Max comes with its own set of complications and intense passion.

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3

Beautiful Player

2014

The third installment focuses on the charismatic and carefree Will Sumner, who finds himself drawn to his best friend's sister, the smart and fiercely independent Hannah. As they explore their relationship, both must confront their pasts and what it means to truly love someone who challenges them.

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4

Beautiful Secret

2015

In 'Beautiful Secret,' readers are introduced to the world of friends-turned-lovers as the story follows Niall, a charming Brit, and his intense connection with his best friend's ex-girlfriend. Their relationship is tested by secrets and the challenges of moving on from the past.

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5

Beautiful Bombshell

2013

This novella provides a fun and steamy interlude that features the characters from the previous books in the series, focusing on a wild night out that brings unexpected complications and laughter as friendships are tested and love is ignited.

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6

Beautiful Beloved

2015

The series finale centers on the couple, Bennett and Chloe, as they prepare for their wedding. Their story culminates in a celebration of love, family, and the challenges of commitment, reminding readers why they fell in love with this dynamic pair in the first place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'Beautiful Bastard' a standalone book?

No, 'Beautiful Bastard' is the first book in a series. While each book focuses on different characters, they are interconnected and best enjoyed in order.

What is the genre of the 'Beautiful Bastard' series?

The series is primarily a contemporary romance with elements of new adult and erotica, focusing on relationships, personal growth, and workplace dynamics.

How many books are in the 'Beautiful Bastard' series?

The series consists of five main books and several novellas that explore the lives and relationships of various characters connected to the main storyline.

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