Carolyn Haines

Carolyn Haines

Carolyn Haines also writes as: Caroline Burnes.

Upcoming Carolyn Haines Books

May 26th, 2026: Ode to the Bones (Sarah Booth Delaney, #37)

October 13th, 2026: Joy to the Bones (Sarah Booth Delaney, #38)

Doggone Bones (Sarah Booth Delaney, #36) was the most recently released book by Carolyn Haines, on May 27th, 2025.

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Carolyn Haines Stats: The highest rated book by Carolyn Haines on Book Notification is Buried Bones, the 2nd novel in the Sarah Booth Delaney series. The second-highest rated book is Splintered Bones (Sarah Booth Delaney #3).

The most read book by Carolyn Haines on Book Notification is Them Bones, the first novel in the Sarah Booth Delaney series. The second most read book is Buried Bones (Sarah Booth Delaney #2).

Below is a complete list of Carolyn Haines books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Carolyn Haines is the Sarah Booth Delaney Series.

List of Fear Familiar Books in Publication Order (as Caroline Burnes)

A mysterious black cat becomes involved with people in dangerous situations.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Fear Familiar
1989
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2
Too Familiar
1993
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3
Shades Of Familiar
1994
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4
Familiar Remedy
1994
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5
Familiar Tale
1995
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6
Bewitching Familiar
1995
Go
7
Familiar Heart
1997
Go
8
Familiar Fire
1998
Go
9
Familiar Christmas
1999
Go
10
Familiar Obsession
2000
Go
11
Familiar Lullaby
2001
Go
12
Familiar Mirage
2002
Go
13
Familiar Oasis
2002
Go
14
Familiar Double
2003
Go
15
6
Familiar Texas
2005
Go
16
Familiar Escape
2006
Go
17
Familiar Vows
2008
Go
18
Familiar Showdown
2009
Go
19
Thrice Familiar
2017
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List of Sarah Booth Delaney Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.2
Them Bones
1999
Go
2
7.4
Buried Bones
2000
Go
3
7.2
Splintered Bones
2002
Go
4
7.8
Crossed Bones
2003
Go
5
7
Hallowed Bones
2004
Go
6
8.3
Bones To Pick
2005
Go
7
8.7
Ham Bones
2007
Go
8
8
Wishbones
2008
Go
9
8
Greedy Bones
2009
Go
10
7.5
Bone Appétit
2010
Go
11
7.5
Bones of a Feather
2011
Go
12
8.5
Bonefire of the Vanities
2012
Go
13
8.5
Smarty Bones
2013
Go
14
7.5
Shorty Bones
2014
Go
15
8.5
Booty Bones
2014
Go
16
7.5
Bones on the Bayou
2015
Go
17
8
Bone to Be Wild
2015
Go
18
8
Jingle Bones
2015
Go
19
7.5
Guru Bones
2015
Go
20
9
Rock-a-Bye Bones
2016
Go
21
8.7
Sticks and Bones
2017
Go
22
9
Bones and Arrows
2017
Go
23
7.5
Charmed Bones
2018
Go
24
8
A Gift of Bones
2018
Go
25
5
Clacking Bones
2018
Go
26
8
Game of Bones
2019
Go
27
Enchanted Bones
2020
Go
28
8
The Devil's Bones
2020
Go
29
7.3
A Garland of Bones
2020
Go
30
7.5
Independent Bones
2021
Go
31
8
Lady of Bones
2022
Go
32
8.3
Bones of Holly
2022
Go
33
7.5
Tell-Tale Bones
2023
Go
34
7.5
Lights, Camera, Bones
2024
Go
35
8
Blue Christmas Bones
2024
Go
36
9
Doggone Bones
2025
Go
37
Ode to the Bones
2026
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38
Joy to the Bones
2026
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List of Trouble Cat Mysteries Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Familiar Trouble
2017
Go
2
8
Trouble in Dixie (By: Rebecca Barrett)
2017
Go
3
8
Trouble in Tallahassee (By: Claire Matturro)
2017
Go
4
9
Trouble in Summer Valley (By: Susan Y. Tanner)
2017
Go
5
9
Trouble Under the Mistletoe (By: Rebecca Barrett)
2017
Go
6
9
Small Town Trouble ( By: Laura Benedict)
2017
Go
7
8.5
Trouble in Paradise (By: Rebecca Barrett)
2018
Go
8
Turning for Trouble (By: Susan Y. Tanner)
2018
Go
9
Trouble's Wedding Caper (By: Jen Talty)
2019
Go
10
Trouble in Action (By: Susan Y. Tanner)
2019
Go
11
Trouble Most Faire (By: Jaden Terrell)
2019
Go
12
A Trouble'd Christmas (By: Susan Y. Tanner)
2019
Go
13
A Whisper of Trouble (By: Susan Y. Tanner)
2020
Go
14
Trouble Restored
2021
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15
Trail of Trouble ( By: Susan Y. Tanner)
2022
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List of Legend of Blackthorn Books in Publication Order (as Caroline Burnes)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Babe In The Woods ( As: Caroline Burnes)
2003
Go
2
Rider In The Mist
2003
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List of Pluto's Snitch Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Book of Beloved
2016
Go
2
8
The House of Memory
2017
Go
3
The Specter of Seduction
2017
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4
A Visitation of Angels
2019
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Phantom Filly ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1989
Go
2
Jaguar's Eye ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1990
Go
3
Fatal Ingredients ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1992
Go
4
Summer of fear
1993
Go
5
Hoodwinked ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1993
Go
6
Flesh and Blood ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1993
Go
7
Summer of the Redeemers
1994
Go
8
Cutting Edge ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1994
Go
9
Season of Innocents
1994
Go
10
Touched
1996
Go
11
Shop Talk
1998
Go
12
4
Texas Midnight ( As: Caroline Burnes)
2000
Go
13
Midnight Burning ( As: Caroline Burnes)
2001
Go
14
Judas Burning
2005
Go
15
Penumbra
2006
Go
16
Fever Moon
2007
Go
17
8
Revenant
2007
Go
18
Deception
2011
Go
19
Skin Dancer
2011
Go
20
The Seeker
2019
Go
21
The Darkling
2019
Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
My Mother's Witness: The Peggy Morgan Story
2003
Go

List of Eye Witness Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A New Year's Conviction (By: Cassie Miles)
1997
Go
2
The Valentine Hostage (By: Dawn Stewardson)
1997
Go
3
Christmas Kiss ( As: Caroline Burnes)
2011
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List of Eye Witness Books in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Christmas Kiss ( As: Caroline Burnes)
2011
Go
2
A New Year's Conviction (By: Cassie Miles)
1997
Go
3
The Valentine Hostage (By: Dawn Stewardson)
1997
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List of Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Books in Publication Order

Fast and fun, light-hearted mystery stories that are easy to enjoy and perfect for casual readers.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Cozy Case Files Volume 1 (By: Ellie Alexander, Cynthia Riggs, Mindy Quigley)
2017
Go
2
Cozy Case Files Volume 2
2017
Go
3
Cozy Case Files Volume 3 (By: M.C. Beaton, Donna Andrews, Ellie Alexander, Mindy Quigley)
2017
Go
4
Cozy Case Files Volume 4 (By: Parnell Hall, Shari Randall, Ellen Hart, Ellie Alexander, Frances Brody, Tessa Arlen, Vivien Chien, Julia Chapman, Paige Shelton, Jane K. Cleland, Mindy Quigley)
2018
Go
5
Cozy Case Files Volume 5
2018
Go
6
Cozy Case Files Volume 6
2019
Go
7
Cozy Case Files Volume 7 (By: Donna Andrews, Diane Kelly, Ellen Crosby, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Ashley Weaver, Mindy Quigley)
2019
Go
8
Cozy Case Files Volume 8 (By: M.C. Beaton, Diane Kelly, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Susan Cox, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2020
Go
9
Cozy Case Files Volume 9
2020
Go
10
Cozy Case Files Volume 10
2020
Go
11
Cozy Case Files Volume 11 (By: Diane Kelly, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Mariah Fredericks, Elizabeth Penney, Mindy Quigley)
2021
Go
12
Cozy Case Files Volume 12
2021
Go
13
Cozy Case Files Volume 13 (By: Mindy Quigley)
2021
Go
14
Cozy Case Files Volume 14 (By: Diane Kelly, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Paige Shelton, Mindy Quigley, Korina Moss)
2022
Go
15
Cozy Case Files Volume 15 (By: Mindy Quigley)
2022
Go
16
Cozy Case Files Volume 16
2022
Go
17
Cozy Case Files Volume 17 (By: Rhys Bowen, Diane Kelly, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Paige Shelton, Jean-Luc Bannalec, Olivia Matthews, Olivia Blacke, Mindy Quigley, Clare Broyles, Korina Moss, Anastasia Hastings)
2023
Go
18
Cozy Case Files, Volume 18
2023
Go
19
Cozy Case Files, Volume 19 (By: M.C. Beaton, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Diane Kelly, Ellie Alexander, Cynthia Riggs, R.W. Green, Elizabeth Penney, Korina Moss, Celeste Connally)
2023
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20
Cozy Case Files, Volume 20 (By: Rhys Bowen, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Paige Shelton, Olivia Matthews, Jennifer J. Chow, Olivia Blacke, Mindy Quigley, Clare Broyles, Anastasia Hastings)
2024
Go
21
Cozy Case Files, Volume 22
2024
Go
22
Cozy Case Files, Volume 23 (By: Diane Kelly, Gigi Pandian, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Paige Shelton, Jennifer J. Chow)
2025
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Anthology series. If author is listed on a book then this author wrote a story within that book.

List of Safe Haven Books in Publication Order

Features small-town romances and mysteries set in rural America.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Message (By: Stella Cameron)
1988
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2
Measure of Deceit ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1988
Go
3
Come Gentle the Dawn (By: Lindsay McKenna)
1989
Go
4
8
Life Line (By: Rebecca York)
1990
Go
5
Deadly Currents ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1992
Go
6
The Reluctant Bride (By: Barbara Bretton)
1992
Go
7
A Haven in His Arms (By: Phyllis Halldorson)
1993
Go
8
Hired Hand (By: Elizabeth Bevarly)
1993
Go
9
Dead Heat (By: Patricia Rosemoor)
1993
Go
10
Night Prince (By: Muriel Jensen)
1994
Go
11
Tempting Faith (By: Susan Mallery)
1994
Go
12
Odd Man Out (By: B.J. Daniels)
1995
Go
13
True Lies (By: Ingrid Weaver)
1995
Go
14
7
At the Midnight Hour (By: Alicia Scott)
1995
Go
15
Caitlin's Guardian Angel (By: Marie Ferrarella)
1995
Go
16
His Friend's Wife (By: Janice Kay Johnson)
1995
Go
17
Badlands Bride (By: Cheryl St. John)
1996
Go
18
7
The Marrying Kind (By: Beverly Bird)
1996
Go
19
Renegade's Redemption (By: Lindsay Longford)
1997
Go
20
Sunset Promises (By: Carla Cassidy)
1997
Go
21
The Amnesiac Bride (By: Marie Ferrarella)
1997
Go
22
Return to Sender (By: Merline Lovelace)
1998
Go
23
Clay Yeager's Redemption (By: Justine Davis)
1999
Go
24
Keeping Annie Safe (By: Beverly Barton)
1999
Go
25
Her Private Bodyguard (By: Gayle Wilson)
2000
Go
26
Inadmissible Passion (By: Ann Voss Peterson)
2000
Go
27
One Good Man (By: Julie Miller)
2000
Go
28
Secrets and Lies (By: Maggie Shayne)
2002
Go
29
Memories of Megan (By: Rita Herron)
2002
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List of Men In Uniform Books in Publication Order

Follows romance stories involving strong, dedicated men in military or public service roles, highlighting love and duty.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Heart of the Tiger (By: Lindsay McKenna)
1988
Go
2
Five-Alarm Affair (By: Marie Ferrarella)
1988
Go
3
The White Night (By: Stella Bagwell)
1989
Go
4
7.3
Informed Risk (By: Robyn Carr)
1989
Go
5
By Leaps and Bounds (By: Jacqueline Diamond)
1990
Go
6
Return To Tomorrow (By: Marisa Carroll)
1990
Go
7
Moriah's Mutiny (By: Elizabeth Bevarly)
1991
Go
8
Serious Risks (By: Rachel Lee)
1991
Go
9
Bad Moon Rising (By: Kathleen Eagle)
1991
Go
10
One Last Chance (By: Justine Davis)
1993
Go
11
A Vow to Love (By: Sherryl Woods)
1994
Go
12
A Match for Celia (By: Gina Wilkins)
1995
Go
13
Deputy Daddy (By: Carla Cassidy)
1996
Go
14
A Family Man (By: Mindy Neff)
1996
Go
15
The Sheriff's Proposal (By: Karen Rose Smith)
1996
Go
16
Strangers When We Meet (By: Rebecca Winters)
1997
Go
17
The Hero's Son (By: Amanda Stevens)
1998
Go
18
Snowbound Bride (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)
1998
Go
19
Remember My Touch (By: Gayle Wilson)
1998
Go
20
AKA: Marriage (By: Jule McBride)
1998
Go
21
Baby Our Baby (By: Patricia Thayer)
1999
Go
22
The President's Daughter (By: Annette Broadrick)
1999
Go
23
10
The Major and the Librarian (By: Nikki Benjamin)
1999
Go
24
Mistaken Identity (By: Merline Lovelace)
2000
Go
25
Landry's Law (By: Kelsey Roberts)
2000
Go
26
Love at First Sight (By: B.J. Daniels)
2000
Go
27
Same Place, Same Time (By: C.J. Carmichael)
2000
Go
28
My Baby, My Love (By: Dani Sinclair)
2000
Go
29
That's Our Baby! (By: Pamela Browning)
2000
Go
30
Daddy in Dress Blues (By: Cathie Linz)
2000
Go
31
Special Assignment: Baby (By: Debra Webb)
2001
Go
32
Code Name: Prince (By: Valerie Parv)
2001
Go
33
Dear Maggie (By: Brenda Novak)
2001
Go
34
Have Gown, Need Groom (By: Rita Herron)
2001
Go
35
The Marriage Conspiracy (By: Christine Rimmer)
2001
Go
36
If You Don't Know By Now (By: Teresa Southwick)
2001
Go
37
The Woman for Dusty Conrad (By: Tori Carrington)
2001
Go
38
On Pins and Needles (By: Victoria Pade)
2002
Go
39
Pregnant And Protected (By: Lilian Darcy)
2002
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40
Return of the Lawman (By: Lisa Childs)
2002
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41
The Man From Texas (By: Rebecca York)
2002
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42
The Sheriff of Shelter Valley (By: Tara Taylor Quinn)
2002
Go
43
6
Serving Up Trouble (By: Jill Shalvis)
2002
Go
44
Babe In The Woods ( As: Caroline Burnes)
2003
Go
45
Surprise Inheritance (By: Charlotte Douglas)
2003
Go
46
A Randall Returns (By: Judy Christenberry)
2003
Go
47
The Good Daughter (By: Jean Brashear)
2003
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48
Secretly Married (By: Allison Leigh)
2004
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49
Secret Witness (By: Jessica Andersen)
2004
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50
Too Many Brothers (By: Roz Fox)
2004
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51
Bullseye (By: Jessica Andersen)
2005
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List of Greatest Texas Love Stories of All Time Books in Publication Order

Passionate romances set in Texas, featuring dashing men and the women they love.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Satan's Angel (By: Kristin James)
1988
Go
2
A Girl's Best Friend (By: Marie Ferrarella)
1991
Go
3
Precious Pretender (By: Stella Bagwell)
1991
Go
4
Like Father, Like Son (By: Elizabeth August)
1992
Go
5
Double Vision (By: Sheryl Lynn)
1992
Go
6
Her Kind of Man (By: Barbara McCauley)
1993
Go
7
Mike's Baby (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)
1993
Go
8
Guilty as Sin (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)
1994
Go
9
Mail Order Brood (By: Arlene James)
1994
Go
10
My Baby, Your Child (By: Nikki Benjamin)
1994
Go
11
Father In The Middle (By: Phyllis Halldorson)
1994
Go
12
Wild Innocence (By: Ann Major)
1994
Go
13
The Texas Touch (By: Kate Thomas)
1994
Go
14
Long Lost Husband (By: Joleen Daniels)
1994
Go
15
Daddy was a Cowboy (By: Jodi O'Donnell)
1995
Go
16
Walk Away Joe / Cowboy Takes a Lady (By: Cindy Gerard)
1995
Go
17
Desperate (By: Kay David)
1995
Go
18
Child of Her Heart (By: Arlene James)
1995
Go
19
The Guardian's Bride (By: Laurie Paige)
1995
Go
20
Christmas Kisses For A Dollar (By: Laurie Paige)
1995
Go
21
Hide in Plain Sight (By: Sara Orwig)
1995
Go
22
The Loner and the Lady (By: Eileen Wilks)
1996
Go
23
Bedded Bliss (By: Heather McAllister)
1996
Go
24
A Willful Marriage (By: Peggy Moreland)
1996
Go
25
The Lone Ranger (By: Sharon de Vita)
1996
Go
26
The Outlaw and the City Slicker (By: Debbi Rawlins)
1996
Go
27
Call Me (By: Alison Kent)
1996
Go
28
Millie and the Fugitive (By: Liz Ireland)
1996
Go
29
Some Kind of Hero (By: Sandy Steen)
1996
Go
30
One Ticket To Texas (By: Jan Hudson)
1997
Go
31
Hannah's Hunks (By: Bonnie Tucker)
1997
Go
32
Family Ties (By: Joanna Wayne)
1997
Go
33
West Texas Weddings (By: Ginger Chambers)
1997
Go
34
Lawman (By: Laurie Grant)
1997
Go
35
Familiar Heart ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1997
Go
36
Unforgettable Bride (By: Annette Broadrick)
1998
Go
37
His-And-Hers Family (By: Bonnie K. Winn)
1998
Go
38
Storming Paradise (By: Mary McBride)
1998
Go
39
Two Brothers and a Bride (By: Elizabeth Harbison)
1998
Go
40
Love, Honor And A Pregnant Bride (By: Karen Rose Smith)
1998
Go
41
It Happened In Texas (By: Darlene Graham)
1998
Go
42
West Texas Lawman (By: Ginger Chambers)
1998
Go
43
Lone Wolf's Lady (By: Beverly Barton)
1998
Go
44
A Mother for Jeffrey (By: Trisha Alexander)
1998
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List of Men at Work Books in Publication Order

Romantic suspense-filled thrillers involving professional men in uniform.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Captive of Fate (By: Lindsay McKenna)
1983
Go
2
The Perfect Match (By: Ginna Gray)
1984
Go
3
A Season for Butterflies (By: Laurie Paige)
1985
Go
4
Undercover (By: Jasmine Cresswell)
1986
Go
5
Sound Of Summer (By: Annette Broadrick)
1986
Go
6
MacKenzie's Lady (By: Dallas Schulze)
1986
Go
7
A Fragile Beauty (By: Lucy Gordon)
1987
Go
8
The Heart Club (By: Margaret St. George)
1987
Go
9
Playing for Time (By: Barbara Bretton)
1987
Go
10
Something Worth Keeping (By: Kathleen Eagle)
1987
Go
11
Windstorm (By: Katherine Sutcliffe)
1987
Go
12
Silver Noose (By: Patricia Gardner Evans)
1988
Go
13
Something New (By: Joan Johnston)
1988
Go
14
A Classic Encounter (By: Emilie Richards)
1988
Go
15
Healing Sympathy (By: Gina Wilkins)
1988
Go
16
Knight Sparks (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)
1988
Go
17
All My Tomorrows (By: Karen Young)
1988
Go
18
10
Hoodwinked (By: Diana Palmer)
1989
Go
19
Glass Houses (By: Anne Stuart)
1989
Go
20
Miss Liz's Passion (By: Sherryl Woods)
1989
Go
21
Night of the Hunter (By: Jennifer Greene)
1989
Go
22
Expiration Date (By: Aimée Thurlo)
1989
Go
23
Destinations South (By: Elizabeth Bevarly)
1989
Go
24
8
Fear Familiar ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1989
Go
25
Confidentially Yours (By: Helen Myers)
1989
Go
26
Could It Be Magic (By: Gina Wilkins)
1989
Go
27
Magic & Moonbeams (By: Margot Dalton)
1990
Go
28
Handsome Devil (By: Joan Hohl)
1990
Go
29
Body and Soul (By: Janice Kaiser)
1990
Go
30
Hotshot (By: Kathleen Korbel)
1990
Go
31
Stormwalker (By: Bronwyn Williams)
1990
Go
32
Angel Vs. Maclean (By: Cait London)
1990
Go
33
It's Only Temporary (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)
1990
Go
34
The Forever Rose (By: Curtiss Matlock)
1990
Go
35
Valentine's Knight (By: Renee Roszel)
1991
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36
Dillon After Dark (By: Leandra Logan)
1991
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37
A Rebel at Heart (By: Gina Wilkins)
1991
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38
The Cowboy's Mistress (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)
1992
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39
Defying Gravity (By: Rachel Lee)
1992
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40
Under The Covers (By: Roseanne Williams)
1992
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41
To Die For (By: M.J. Rodgers)
1993
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42
More Than Friends (By: Susan Mallery)
1993
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43
Dance with a Dynasty ( By: JoAnn Ross)
1993
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44
Only in the Moonlight (By: Vicki Lewis Thompson)
1993
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45
An Irritating Man (By: Lass Small)
1998
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46
Heaven Shared (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)
1998
Go
47
We Give Thanks (By: Linda Randall Wisdom)
1998
Go
48
The Miracle ( By: Muriel Jensen)
1998
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49
7
Stark Lightning (By: Elaine Barbieri)
1999
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List of Marry Me, Cowboy Books in Publication Order

Heartwarming romance stories about love, challenges, and finding happiness deep in cowboy country.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Reckoning (By: Joleen Daniels)
1989
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2
Home Fires Burning Bright (By: Laurie Paige)
1990
Go
3
Mustang Valley (By: Jackie Merritt)
1991
Go
4
Rodeo Rider (By: Stella Bagwell)
1992
Go
5
Woman at Willagong Creek (By: Jessica Hart)
1992
Go
6
Dangerous (By: Caroline Cross)
1993
Go
7
Madeleine's Cowboy ( By: Kristine Rolofson)
1994
Go
8
Rancher's Choice (By: Kylie Brant)
1994
Go
9
The Farmer Takes A Wife (By: Jodi O'Donnell)
1994
Go
10
Cowboy's Kin (By: Victoria Pade)
1994
Go
11
White Gold (By: Curtiss Matlock)
1994
Go
12
The Wilde Bunch (By: Barbara Boswell)
1995
Go
13
Gideon's Bride (By: Amelia Autin)
1995
Go
14
The Cowboy's Courtship (By: Patricia Thayer)
1995
Go
15
A Man Without Love (By: Beverly Bird)
1995
Go
16
Marriage Incorporated (By: Debbi Rawlins)
1995
Go
17
A Shotgun Wedding ( By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)
1995
Go
18
Midnight Cowboy (By: Adrianne Lee)
1995
Go
19
The Rancher and the Baby (By: Elizabeth August)
1996
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20
Daddy on Demand (By: Judy Christenberry)
1996
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21
The Badlands Bride (By: Rebecca Winters)
1996
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22
The Newlywed Game (By: Bonnie K. Winn)
1996
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23
Bulletproof Heart (By: Sheryl Lynn)
1996
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24
Temporary Husband ( By: Day Leclaire)
1996
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25
Lucky Devil (By: Patricia Rosemoor)
1996
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26
The Other Laura (By: Sheryl Lynn)
1996
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27
She Caught the Sheriff (By: Anne Marie Duquette)
1996
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28
Cowboy at the Wedding ( By: Karen Rose Smith)
1996
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29
The Cowboy Wants a Wife! (By: Susan Fox)
1996
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30
Trouble At Lone Spur (By: Roz Fox)
1996
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31
7
Marry Me, Cowboy (By: Cheryl Biggs)
1997
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32
Cowboys Do It Best (By: Eileen Wilks)
1997
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33
Upon a Midnight Clear (By: Lynn Erickson)
1997
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34
9
The Return of the Cowboy (By: Cheryl Biggs)
1997
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35
Texas Dawn (By: Joan Elliott Pickart)
1997
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36
Midnight Prey ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1997
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37
The Troublemaker Bride ( By: Leanne Banks)
1997
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38
The Rancher's Runaway Bride (By: Judith Bowen)
1997
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39
Boss Lady And The Hired Hand (By: Barbara McMahon)
1997
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40
Holding on to Alex (By: Margaret Way)
1997
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41
One More Rodeo (By: Lynnette Kent)
1997
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42
Wyoming Wife? (By: Shawna Delacorte)
1997
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43
Her Torrid Temporary Marriage (By: Sara Orwig)
1998
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44
Home is Where Hank Is (By: Martha Shields)
1998
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45
10
Colorado Protector / Hiding Out at the Circle C (By: Jill Shalvis)
1998
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46
The Unlikely Bodyguard (By: Amy J. Fetzer)
1998
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47
The Rancher And The Redhead (By: Allison Leigh)
1998
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48
Seduction of the Reluctant Bride (By: Barbara McCauley)
1998
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49
Cowboys Are For Loving ( By: Marie Ferrarella)
1998
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50
Cowboys, Babies And Shotgun Vows (By: Shirley Rogers)
1998
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51
Remember Me, Cowboy ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1998
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52
Delightful Jones (By: Patricia Knoll)
1998
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List of Western Lovers Books in Publication Order

American West romances, featuring strong characters and love stories set amidst rugged landscapes.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Wild Lady (By: Ann Major)
1981
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2
Chase the Clouds (By: Eileen Nauman)
1983
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3
10
Heart Of Ice (By: Diana Palmer)
1984
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4
The Fairy Tale Girl (By: Ann Major)
1984
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5
The Hawk and the Honey (By: Dixie Browning)
1984
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6
Someone Waiting ( By: Joan Hohl)
1985
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7
Texas Wildcat (By: Lindsay McKenna)
1985
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8
4
Yesterday's Lies ( By: Lisa Jackson)
1986
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9
Painted Sunsets (By: Rebecca Flanders)
1986
Go
10
Heart of the Eagle (By: Lindsay McKenna)
1986
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11
10
Betrayed By Love (By: Diana Palmer)
1987
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12
Laughter in the Rain (By: Shirley Larson)
1987
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13
All Things Considered (By: Debbie Macomber)
1987
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14
Snow Bird (By: Lass Small)
1987
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15
Fools Rush In (By: Ginna Gray)
1987
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16
His and Hers (By: Pamela Bauer)
1987
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17
All That Matters (By: Judith Duncan)
1987
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18
A Deadly Breed ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1988
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19
Wellspring (By: Curtiss Matlock)
1988
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20
Bittersweet (By: DeLoras Scott)
1988
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21
A Wild Wind (By: Evelyn A. Crowe)
1988
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22
Ambushed (By: Patricia Rosemoor)
1988
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23
Carved In Stone (By: Kathleen Eagle)
1988
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24
Mustang Man (By: Lee Magner)
1988
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25
Family Affair (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)
1988
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26
Destiny's Child (By: Ann Major)
1988
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27
Big Sky Country (By: Jackie Merritt)
1988
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28
Ramblin' Man (By: Barbara Kaye)
1989
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29
Wild Horse Canyon ( By: Elizabeth August)
1989
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30
A Marriage of Convenience (By: Doreen Owens Malek)
1989
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31
Not Part of the Bargain (By: Susan Fox)
1989
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32
With No Regrets (By: Lisa Jackson)
1990
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33
Sagebrush and Sunshine (By: Margot Dalton)
1990
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34
Soul of the West (By: Suzanne Ellison)
1990
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35
Rancho Diablo (By: Anne Stuart)
1990
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36
7
A Home on the Range (By: Judith Bowen)
1992
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37
The Countess and the Cowboy (By: Linda Randall Wisdom)
1993
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38
Inheritance (By: Joleen Daniels)
1993
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39
Rancher's Wife (By: Anne Marie Winston)
1995
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40
The Best Things in Life (By: Rita Clay Estrada)
1995
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41
Return to Yesterday (By: Annette Broadrick)
1995
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42
Blue Sage (By: Anne Stuart)
1996
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43
Live-In Mom (By: Laurie Paige)
1997
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44
Cody Daniel's Return (By: Marilyn Pappano)
1998
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List of Dangerous to Love USA Books in Publication Order

Exciting, passionate love stories set against mysterious and dangerous backdrops.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Devil's Gambit ( By: Lisa Jackson)
1985
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2
Twice Shy (By: Evelyn A. Crowe)
1987
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3
Measure of Deceit ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1988
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4
8
Life Line (By: Rebecca York)
1990
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5
Someone To Turn To (By: Marilyn Cunningham)
1990
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6
Accompanying Alice (By: Terese Ramin)
1991
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7
A Dangerous Loyalty (By: Suzanne Ellison)
1991
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8
A Dangerous Game (By: Candace Schuler)
1991
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9
The Perfect Frame (By: Barbara Bretton, Betsy Page)
1991
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10
Deadly Currents ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1992
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11
Stage Whispers (By: Barbara Bretton, Elise Title)
1992
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12
The Reluctant Bride (By: Barbara Bretton)
1992
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13
Passion's Verdict (By: Barbara Bretton, Frances Williams)
1993
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14
A Haven in His Arms (By: Phyllis Halldorson)
1993
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15
Only a Dream Away (By: Doreen Roberts)
1993
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16
Deadly Devotion (By: Sheryl Lynn)
1993
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17
A Wanted Man ( By: Kathleen Creighton)
1994
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18
Surrogate Dad (By: Marion Smith Collins)
1994
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19
Capture (By: Emily French)
1994
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20
Night Prince (By: Muriel Jensen)
1994
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21
Safekeeping (By: Peg Sutherland)
1994
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22
The Gunslinger (By: Mary McBride)
1995
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23
Heart of the Hunter (By: B.J. James)
1995
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24
A Secret And A Bridal Pledge (By: Barbara Bretton, Andrea Edwards)
1995
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25
An Innocent Man (By: Margaret Watson)
1995
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26
True Lies (By: Ingrid Weaver)
1995
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27
Behind The Mask (By: Joanna Wayne)
1995
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28
Caitlin's Guardian Angel (By: Marie Ferrarella)
1995
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29
His Friend's Wife (By: Janice Kay Johnson)
1995
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30
Time and Again (By: Kathryn Jensen)
1995
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31
Badlands Bride (By: Cheryl St. John)
1996
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32
A Suitable Bodyguard / The Bodyguard (By: Kathryn Shay)
1996
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33
Stranger in Paradise (By: Amanda Stevens)
1996
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34
Baby Romeo: P.I. (By: Jule McBride)
1996
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35
When a Man Loves a Woman (By: Bonnie K. Winn)
1996
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36
7
The Marrying Kind (By: Beverly Bird)
1996
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37
The Only Child (By: Carolyn McSparren)
1996
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38
Touch Me In The Dark (By: Patricia Rosemoor)
1996
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39
Renegade's Redemption (By: Lindsay Longford)
1997
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40
Sunset Promises (By: Carla Cassidy)
1997
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41
The Twenty-Third Man (By: Peggy Nicholson)
1997
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42
Wed To A Stranger? (By: Jule McBride)
1997
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43
The Amnesiac Bride (By: Marie Ferrarella)
1997
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List of Holding Out For a Hero Books in Publication Order (with Lucy Gordon, with Leigh Michaels, with Catherine George, with Emma Goldrick, as Caroline Burnes, with Jessica Hart, with Betty Neels, with Emma Richmond)

Features heartwarming tales of love, kindness, and everyday heroes in simple, relatable settings.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Right Kind of Man (By: Jessica Hart)
1994
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2
Husband Material (By: Emma Goldrick)
1995
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3
The Bachelor's Wedding (By: Betty Neels)
1995
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4
Fallen Hero (By: Catherine George)
1995
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5
The Bachelor Chase (By: Emma Richmond)
1996
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6
The Only Man for Maggie (By: Leigh Michaels)
1996
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7
The Daddy Trap ( By: Leigh Michaels)
1996
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8
Midnight Prey ( As: Caroline Burnes)
1997
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9
Rebel in Disguise ( By: Lucy Gordon)
1997
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List of Carolyn Haines Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
2004
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2
A Kudzu Christmas
2005
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3
7.5
Many Bloody Returns
2007
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4
Delta Blues
2009
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5
Florida Heat Wave
2010
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6
Coming Home to Mississippi
2013
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7
Haunted Holidays
2014
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8
Cozy Case Files Volume 1
2017
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9
Cozy Case Files Volume 2
2017
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10
Cozy Case Files Volume 3
2017
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11
Cozy Case Files Volume 4
2018
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12
Cozy Case Files Volume 5
2018
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13
Cozy Case Files Volume 6
2019
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14
Cozy Case Files Volume 7
2019
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15
Cozy Case Files Volume 8
2020
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16
Alabama Noir
2020
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17
Cozy Case Files Volume 9
2020
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18
Cozy Case Files Volume 10
2020
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19
Cozy Case Files Volume 11
2021
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20
Cozy Case Files Volume 12
2021
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21
Cozy Case Files Volume 13
2021
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22
Cozy Case Files Volume 14
2022
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23
Cozy Case Files Volume 15
2022
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24
Cozy Case Files Volume 16
2022
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25
Cozy Case Files, Volume 19
2023
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26
Cozy Case Files, Volume 23
2025
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Carolyn Haines

Carolyn Haines was born on May 12th, 1953 and is currently 72 years old. Carolyn Haines was born in Hattiesburg, MS, USA.

Carolyn Haines is the author of the Sarah Booth Delaney series which currently consists of 38 novels. The Sarah Booth Delaney series started in 1999 with the novel Them Bones. The most recently released novel in the Sarah Booth Delaney series was Doggone Bones which was released in 2025. There are 2 upcoming novels for the Sarah Booth Delaney series: Ode to the Bones which will be released on May 26th, 2026 and Joy to the Bones which will be released on October 13th, 2026.

Carolyn Haines: Awards & Accolades

Carolyn Haines books have been nominated for multiple awards, Them Bones was nominated for the Barry Award, Best Paperback Original, in 2000. Lights, Camera, Bones was nominated for the Anthony Award, Best Paranormal Mystery, in 2025.

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Carolyn Haines: F.A.Q

When was Carolyn Haines Born? How old is Carolyn Haines?

Carolyn Haines was born on May 12th, 1953. Carolyn Haines is currently 72 years old.

Where was Carolyn Haines Born?

Carolyn Haines was born in Hattiesburg, MS, USA and is American.

What was the first book Carolyn Haines wrote?

The first book written by Carolyn Haines was A Deadly Breed, published in 1988.

What was the most recent book Carolyn Haines wrote?

Her most recently released work was Doggone Bones on May 27th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Carolyn Haines?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Carolyn Haines book is Them Bones. Here are her most popular books:
  1. Them Bones (7.17)
  2. Buried Bones (7.4)
  3. Splintered Bones (7.2)
  4. Crossed Bones (7.75)
  5. Ham Bones (8.67)

Are there upcoming new books by Carolyn Haines?

Carolyn Haines has two new books coming out: Ode to the Bones will be released on May 26th, 2026. Joy to the Bones will be released on October 13th, 2026

Click and we will keep you updated on these via e-mail, and about any new books Carolyn Haines announces in the future.

How many books has Carolyn Haines written?

Carolyn Haines has written 95 books across 23 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 19 books in the Fear Familiar Series
  • 38 books in the Sarah Booth Delaney Series
  • 2 books in the Trouble Cat Mysteries Series
  • 2 books in the Legend of Blackthorn Series
  • 4 books in the Pluto's Snitch Series
  • 21 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in the Eye Witness Series
  • 2 books in the Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler Series
  • 2 books in the Safe Haven Series
  • 1 book in the Men In Uniform Series
  • 9 Caroline Burnes Standalone Novels
  • 1 book in the Greatest Texas Love Stories of All Time Series
  • 1 book in the Men at Work Series
  • 2 books in the Marry Me, Cowboy Series
  • 1 book in the Western Lovers Series
  • 2 books in the Dangerous to Love USA Series
  • 1 book in the Holding Out For a Hero Series

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