Series · 5 on our shelf

Wicked Villains series in orderKatee Robert · reading order, spice & warnings

The Wicked Villains series by Katee Robert has 7 main books, plus 4 novellas or bonus stories. Here is the Wicked Villains reading order with first publication years. 5 of them are on our shelf, each with spice, darkness and trigger warnings.

Wicked Villains reading order

Book 1 Desperate Measures · 2019
Book 2 Learn My Lesson · 2019
Book 2.1 · novella Meg’s Punishment: A Learn My Lesson Bonus Short · 2019
Book 3 A Worthy Opponent · 2020
Book 3.1 · novella Tink's Special Punishment: A Worthy Opponent Bonus Short · 2020 not on our shelf yet
Book 4 The Beast · 2020 not on our shelf yet
Book 4.1 · novella The Wedding: The Beast Bonus Short · 2020 not on our shelf yet
Book 5 The Sea Witch · 2020 not on our shelf yet
Book 5.1 · novella Zurielle’s New Role: The Sea Witch Bonus Short · 2020 not on our shelf yet
Book 6 Queen Takes Rose · 2020

Order, numbering and years checked against the Goodreads Wicked Villains series page on 9 October 2026. Novellas are marked; books we have not shelved yet are listed without a link.

Wicked Villains books on our shelf

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Questions readers actually ask

What order should I read the Wicked Villains series in?

Read them in series order: 1. Desperate Measures; 2. Learn My Lesson; 2.1. Meg’s Punishment: A Learn My Lesson Bonus Short (novella); 3. A Worthy Opponent; 3.1. Tink's Special Punishment: A Worthy Opponent Bonus Short (novella); 4. The Beast; 4.1. The Wedding: The Beast Bonus Short (novella); 5. The Sea Witch; 5.1. Zurielle’s New Role: The Sea Witch Bonus Short (novella); 6. Queen Takes Rose. Start with Desperate Measures. The novellas are optional extras you can read after the main books around them.

How many books are in the Wicked Villains series?

The Wicked Villains series by Katee Robert has 7 main books, plus 4 novellas or bonus stories.

Where should I start the Wicked Villains series?

Start with Desperate Measures (2019). It is book 1 of 7.

Who writes the Wicked Villains series?

Katee Robert. Spice, darkness and trigger warnings for each book on our shelf are on its own page.