sarah alderson Books
Come Back to Me Series
(writing as mila gray)
Come Back to Me - 2014
Come Back to Me is a gripping romance about Jessa, whose world shatters when she learns her Marine brother, Riley, has died. Struggling with grief, she reconnects with Kit, Riley’s best friend and fellow Marine, leading to forbidden love, secrets, and unexpected revelations.
Stay with Me - 2015
Stay with Me is a gripping romantic thriller about teenage runaway Carly, who escapes an abusive past and finds refuge with an ex-Marine named Lincoln. As their bond deepens, Carly’s dark secrets threaten their safety. Together, they must confront danger and fight for survival.
Run Away with Me - 2017
Run Away with Me is a gripping YA romance about childhood friends Emmy and Jake, who reconnect after tragedy. Emmy, struggling with loss, joins Jake on a road trip, uncovering secrets and rekindling love. As they confront past wounds, they discover healing and second chances.
Watch Over Me - 2019
Watch Over Me is a gripping psychological thriller about Ella, who relocates to a remote Scottish island to escape her past. Hired as a caregiver for a disabled man, she soon realizes something sinister lurks in the household, forcing her to confront terrifying secrets and danger.
Fall Into Me - 2020
Fall into Me follows Luna, a renowned singer-songwriter overwhelmed by fame and a stalker's threats. Will, an ex-Marine seeking direction post-Afghanistan, becomes her bodyguard. As they confront external dangers and personal struggles, their professional relationship deepens into a profound connection, challenging boundaries and igniting a compelling romance.
Fated Series
Fated – 2012
Fated follows Evie Tremain, a teenager who discovers she is the last in a line of demon hunters, known as the Hunters. Targeted by supernatural beings called the Unhuman, she struggles with her destiny while falling for Lucas, an Unhuman assassin. Betrayals and secrets unfold.
Severed - 2012
Severed is a fast-paced YA paranormal thriller. It follows Evie Tremain, who discovers she's a Hunter, destined to kill Unhumans. Fleeing to New York, she joins other Hunters but falls for Lucas, a half-Unhuman. As secrets unravel, Evie must choose between love and duty.
Shadowed - 2014
In Shadowed, the third book in Sarah Alderson's Fated series, Evie grapples with loss following a battle that severed realms. Learning of a growing vampire threat in Los Angeles, she faces a pivotal choice: join rogue Hunters in a decisive confrontation or defy her destiny once more.
Lila Series
Hunting Lila - 2011
Hunting Lila follows 17-year-old Lila, who possesses telekinetic abilities. After her mother's murder, she flees to California, reuniting with her brother and his best friend, Alex, whom she secretly loves. She discovers a secret military group hunting people like her, uncovering shocking truths.
Losing Lila - 2012
Losing Lila is the sequel to Hunting Lila. Lila and Alex are on the run from a secret government organization, determined to expose its dark experiments on people with psychic abilities. As Lila’s powers grow, she fights to rescue her mother and uncover hidden truths.
Tormenting Lila - 2013
Tormenting Lila is a short novella set in the Lila series. It follows Lila and Alex as they return to London, where Lila faces new dangers and tests of her psychic abilities. Meanwhile, Suki and Nate embark on a mischievous mission, adding humor and suspense.
Lila Shortcuts - 2013
Lila Shortcuts is a companion novella to Hunting Lila. It follows Lila, a girl with telekinetic abilities, as she navigates life with Alex, her love interest, and their secretive, dangerous world. Packed with romance, action, and supernatural elements, it expands the Lila series' universe.
Standalone Novels
The Sound - 2013
The Sound is a YA thriller about Ren, a British teen who takes a summer nanny job in Nantucket. She becomes entangled in a murder mystery when local girls are found dead. As she falls for a mysterious outsider, she uncovers dangerous secrets that threaten her life.
Out of Control - 2014
Out of Control is a fast-paced thriller about Liva, a witness to a brutal murder, who is forced to flee with a stranger named Jay. As they evade corrupt authorities and deadly criminals in New York City, Liva uncovers shocking secrets about her past and identity.
Conspiracy Girl - 2015
Conspiracy Girl is a fast-paced thriller about Nic Preston, the sole survivor of a brutal home invasion. Forced into hiding with hacker Finn Carter, she uncovers a dangerous conspiracy while evading relentless assassins. As trust builds between them, Nic fights to expose the truth and survive.
Friends Like These - 2018
Friends Like These is a psychological thriller about Lizzie, who moves to London for a fresh start. She befriends the charismatic Becca but soon discovers dark secrets. As Lizzie becomes entangled in deception, she realizes her new friend might not be who she seems.
In Her Eyes - 2019
In Her Eyes is a psychological thriller about Ava, who returns to her wealthy family's estate after her mother’s mysterious fall. As she digs deeper, secrets unravel, revealing dark truths about her family, past trauma, and a chilling betrayal that threatens everything she knows.
The Weekend Away - 2021
The Weekend Away is a thriller about Beth, who travels to Lisbon for a weekend getaway with her best friend, Kate. After a night out, Beth wakes up to find Kate missing. As she searches for answers, Beth uncovers shocking secrets, betrayal, and unexpected dangers.
The Stalker - 2021
The Stalker is a psychological thriller about newlyweds Liam and Laura, who travel to a remote Scottish island for their honeymoon. Their dream getaway turns into a nightmare when they realize they are being watched. As tensions rise, dark secrets emerge, leading to shocking revelations.
The Cabin in the Woods - 2022
In The Cabin in the Woods, Rose escapes from a psychiatric hospital and hides in a remote cabin. As she fights for survival, her past unravels—revealing dark secrets and a shocking truth about the real danger she faces. A tense psychological thriller with unexpected twists.
non-fiction
Can We Live Here? - 2015
Can We Live Here? By Sarah Alderson is a memoir about her journey from London to Bali in search of a freer, more fulfilling life. She and her husband embrace adventure, cultural exploration, and entrepreneurship while navigating the challenges of expat life, love, and redefining happiness on their own terms.