Lindsay Straube Books In Order

Publication Order of Split or Swallow Books

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Lindsay Straube is an American published author.

Hailing from Portland, Oregon, she likes to drink tequila with some lemon in it and likes to watch television with the subtitles on.

You can find her at the movies when she is not busy writing or living her life, which usually happens on any given Tuesday.

Kiss of the Basilisk is the first book in the Split or Swallow series by Lindsay Straube. As far as steamy romance goes, this is one for the books! It is the type of book that is labeled ‘not safe for work’, so if you’re intending on reading this one, it might be best enjoyed in the comfort of your own home and surroundings. If you’re someone who loves a good book that’s full of passion and is completely unique, you’ve come to the right place.

Temperance Verus is a twenty year old woman who has never been kissed before. However, that is precisely what the basilisk is for. But she’s not alone when it comes to the contest she has entered.

Temperance has to train with a basilisk in order to learn the power of seduction and eventually win the prince’s hand in marriage– just like the thirteen other contestants who are there. It’s no easy feat to win over royalty, but Tem’s going to give it her best shot.

She ends up getting matched up with Caspen, the Serpent King. That is the first time that she starts to understand that she actually might have a shot at this thing. The tensions between the basilisks and the humans are only going up, and suddenly Tem finds that she is being pulled in two different directions.

Her bond with Caspen is getting deeper, and her connection to the prince is also getting deeper. Then she finds out a horrible secret about the royal family. Suddenly she discovers that she has been caught between the two of them, and she’s not able to survive without either.

This book is intensely interesting and full of that steamy passion that readers love. If you’re looking for a fun and light ride through romance that doesn’t take itself too seriously, this is the book for you!

Between Two Kings is the second book in the Split or Swallow series by Lindsay Straube. If you thought that the first book in this fantasy romance series was sexy and intriguing, then you’ll want to sign on for a second ride with the sequel in this series and go on the roller coaster once more, because Between Two Kings is bringing the heat.

Straube is a bestselling author and has been an absolute sensation online ever since she made her debut. Now the Split and Swallow series continues with another story. This time around, they’ve got the same steamy passion that made the first book so delectable, and there is also basilisks, seduction through competition, and a love triangle with enough potential power to destroy kingdoms whole.

Temperance never thought that she would be the type to fall in love, but every now and then, circumstances can surprise you. Now she finds herself trapped between the newly crowned human king and the Serpent King. She can say one thing, it’s certainly an interesting place to be.

Not only is she between the two kings, Tem’s also finding that she is stuck in the middle of a war that is growing between the humans and the basilisks. Tem has always kept to herself, leading a life that could only be described as simple on her family’s chicken farm. Now her eyes are wider than ever, to lust, love, and the pull of gold, power, and obligation, as well as the violence of war and greed.

Embracing her basilisk side and cresting Leo made Tem thought that she would be able to set him free. It was a very tough decision to make and one that nearly broke her. But she was also at peace with it because he would at last be able to find his first love, leaving Tem to be happy with Caspen.

It all seemed so easy and straight forward, but love can be complicated. Tem loves her serpent side, but as much as she is embracing it, the loopholes and the rules end up keeping her beholden to Leo, even though she is married to Caspen. It starts to become more clear to Tem that her choice might not have been that simple.

Desire keeps on going, and the tension is growing. Just one tinder moving into a flame could end up lighting up the whole kingdom. Is that what she wants? Can Tem figure out what to do before things get out of control? Read this smoldering romance from Lindsay Straube to find out!