The Bourbon Kings
- Published
- 1 January 2015
- Pages
- 685
- ISBN-13
- 9781410483430
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Bourbon Kings opened J.R. Ward's trilogy in 2015 at 685 pages -- by far its longest volume -- introducing the Bradfords, an old-money Kentucky bourbon dynasty reeling after a tragedy that forces decades of buried secrets into the open.
Key facts about The Bourbon Kings
J. R. Ward wrote The Bourbon Kings, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2015. The book has 685 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781410483430 to find the main one.
The Bourbon Kings is book 1 of 3 in The Bourbon Kings series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.
Additionally, J. R. Ward writes Black Dagger Brotherhood, Fallen Angels and Black Dagger Legacy, plus 4 more series. Those series sit on our paranormal romance, family saga and romantic suspense shelves. Meanwhile, Lover Enthroned is the latest published J. R. Ward book on file, from 29 September 2026.
About J. R. Ward
J. R. Ward is the pen name of Jessica Rowley Pell Bird, an American author who helped define modern paranormal romance with the Black Dagger Brotherhood, a series following a society of vampire warriors sworn to protect their dying race from a demonic enemy. See every J. R. Ward book in order.
Its place in The Bourbon Kings
The Bourbon Kings is book 1 in the The Bourbon Kings series. It is followed by The Angels' Share. See the full The Bourbon Kings reading order.
The Bourbon Kings is J.R. Ward's departure from paranormal romance into contemporary Southern family saga, following the Bradfords, an old-money Kentucky bourbon dynasty whose gilded estate hides decades of addiction, betrayal, and rot beneath its polish. The Bourbon Kings opens with the family reeling after a tragedy involving one of their own, forcing long-buried resentments and secrets between siblings, heirs, and the household staff who know more than the family would like into the open. Ward brings the same…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410483430