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Always Satisfied

by Lauren Blakely

The Always Satisfied series by Lauren Blakely has 7 known books (7 published) and is best read in publication order, starting with Delayed Satisfaction (2019).

Books
7 known books (7 novels)
Published
7
First published
2019
Status
completed
Shelved under
Romance
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Start here: Delayed Satisfaction (2019) — then read straight through in publication order.

Book one

Cover of Delayed Satisfaction

Delayed Satisfaction (2019)

Reading order

The date order of published books and any announced future entries — the default way to read the series.

  1. Delayed Satisfaction

    Novel

    Delayed Satisfaction opens Lauren Blakely's Always Satisfied run, establishing the wordplay-driven naming convention and loosely overlapping cast of couples that carries through the series. Published in 2019 at 99 pages, it's a self-contained romance connected to the six books following it mainly through recurring secondary characters.

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  2. Satisfaction Guaranteed

    Novel

    Satisfaction Guaranteed continues Lauren Blakely's Always Satisfied series with a new self-contained couple, following Delayed Satisfaction and preceding Instant Attraction. Published in 2019 at 280 pages, it shares secondary characters with its neighbors rather than a continuing central romance.

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  3. Instant Attraction

    Novel

    Instant Attraction is the third entry in Lauren Blakely's Always Satisfied series, pairing a different couple's self-contained romance with the recurring secondary cast that connects all seven books. At 182 pages, it falls between Satisfaction Guaranteed and Delayed Gratification, published in 2019.

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  4. Delayed Gratification

    Novel

    Delayed Gratification keeps to the wordplay-driven titling and self-contained-couple structure of Lauren Blakely's Always Satisfied series, arriving in 2019 between Instant Attraction and Instant Gratification. At 102 pages, it's one of the shorter entries in the run.

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  5. Instant Gratification

    Novel

    Instant Gratification is part of Lauren Blakely's Always Satisfied series, published in 2019 and running 336 pages -- one of the longer entries in a run otherwise made up of shorter, quickly paced romances connected by recurring secondary characters.

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  6. Never Have I Ever

    Novel

    Never Have I Ever is the sixth of six Always Satisfied books Lauren Blakely released in 2019, sitting between Instant Gratification and the series' 2020 closer, P.S. It's Always Been You. Like the rest of the run, it pairs a new couple's self-contained romance with the series' recurring secondary cast.

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  7. P.S. It's Always Been You

    Novel

    P.S. It's Always Been You closes out Lauren Blakely's Always Satisfied series in 2020, a year after the other six books, following Never Have I Ever. It was originally released as a three-part serial before being collected into the single edition tracked here.

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About the Always Satisfied series

Always Satisfied is a run of connected Lauren Blakely contemporary romance novels sharing a wordplay-driven naming convention and a loosely overlapping cast of couples. Delayed Satisfaction, Satisfaction Guaranteed, Instant Attraction, Delayed Gratification, Instant Gratification and Never Have I Ever were all released in 2019, with P.S. It's Always Been You following in 2020 to close out the run.

As with several of Blakely's mid-career series, each book pairs a different couple with its own self-contained romance, connected mainly by shared secondary characters and the series' consistent, playfully blunt titling style.

Frequently asked questions

How many books are in the Always Satisfied series?

Seven: Delayed Satisfaction, Satisfaction Guaranteed, Instant Attraction, Delayed Gratification, Instant Gratification and Never Have I Ever (all 2019), and P.S. It's Always Been You (2020).

Do I need to read Always Satisfied in order?

Not strictly -- each book follows a different couple with a self-contained romance, connected mainly through recurring secondary characters.

Is P.S. It's Always Been You a multi-part book?

It was originally released as a three-part serial before being collected into one edition; this site tracks it as a single work.

Is Always Satisfied connected to Blakely's other series?

No -- it's a standalone run, unconnected to her Big Rock or Seductive Nights books.

Is an eighth Always Satisfied book planned?

None has been announced as of August 2026.

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