Shanna Hatfield

Shanna Hatfield

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July 31st, 2025: Sunrise Surf (Love on the Beach, #3)

Sarah (Pendleton Promises, #3) was the most recently released book by Shanna Hatfield, on May 22nd, 2025.

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Shanna Hatfield Stats: The highest rated book by Shanna Hatfield on Book Notification is Scent of Cedar, the first novel in The Friendly Beasts of Faraday series. The second-highest rated book is Protecting the Princess (Summer Creek #3).

The most read book by Shanna Hatfield on Book Notification is The Cowboy's Christmas Plan, the first novel in the Grass Valley Cowboys series. The second most read book is Sarah (Pendleton Promises #3).

Below is a complete list of Shanna Hatfield books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Shanna Hatfield is the Rodeo Romance Series.

List of Baker City Brides Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Crumpets and Cowpies
2015
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2
Thimbles and Thistles
2015
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3
Corsets and Cuffs
2016
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4
Tad's Treasure
2017
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5
Bobbins and Boots
2017
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6
Lightning and Lawmen
2018
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7
Dumplings and Dynamite
2020
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List of Christmas Letters Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Dear Mister Frost
2023
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2
10
Dear Mister Silver
2024
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3
10
Dear Miss Nicholas
2024
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4
Dear Miss Baker
2024
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List of The Friendly Beasts of Faraday Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Scent of Cedar
2018
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2
10
Tidings of Joy
2018
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3
10
Boughs of Holly
2018
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4
10
Wings of an Angel
2018
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List of Gifts of Christmas Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Gift of Grace
2019
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2
Gift of Hope
2019
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3
Gift of Faith
2019
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List of Grass Valley Cowboys Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
The Cowboy's Christmas Plan
2011
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2
The Cowboy's Spring Romance
2012
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3
The Cowboy's Summer Love
2012
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4
The Cowboy's Autumn Fall
2012
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5
The Cowboy's New Heart
2013
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6
The Cowboy's Last Goodbye
2016
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List of Hardman Holidays Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Christmas Bargain
2012
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2
The Christmas Token
2013
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3
The Christmas Calamity
2014
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4
The Christmas Vow
2015
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5
The Christmas Quandary
2016
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6
The Christmas Confection
2017
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7
The Christmas Melody
2018
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8
The Christmas Ring
2020
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9
The Christmas Wish
2020
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10
The Christmas Kiss
2022
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List of Hearts of the War Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Garden of Her Heart
2016
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2
Home of Her Heart
2017
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3
Dream of Her Heart
2018
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List of Holiday Brides Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Valentine Bride
2016
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2
Summer Bride
2018
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3
Easter Bride
2019
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4
Lilac Bride
2021
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5
Lake Bride
2022
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List of Holiday Express Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Holiday Hope
2021
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2
Holiday Heart
2021
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3
Holiday Home
2021
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4
Holiday Love
2021
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List of Hudson House Holiday Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
A Christmas Dream
2024
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2
A Christmas Spark
2024
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3
A Christmas Love
2024
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4
A Christmas Hope
2024
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List of Love on the Beach Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Moonlight Cove
2022
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2
Sunset Shore
2024
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3
Sunrise Surf
2025
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List of Pendleton Petticoats Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Aundy
2013
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2
Caterina
2013
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3
Ilsa
2014
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4
Marnie
2014
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5
Lacy
2015
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6
Bertie
2016
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7
Millie
2016
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8
Dally
2017
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9
Quinn
2018
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10
Evie
2019
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11
Luna
2024
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List of Pendleton Promises Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Sadie
2021
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2
10
Molly
2024
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3
Sarah
2025
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List of Rodeo Romance Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Christmas Cowboy
2013
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2
Wrestlin' Christmas
2014
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3
Capturing Christmas
2015
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4
Barreling Through Christmas
2016
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5
Chasing Christmas
2017
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6
Racing Christmas
2018
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7
Keeping Christmas
2019
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8
Roping Christmas
2020
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9
Remembering Christmas
2021
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10
Savoring Christmas
2022
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11
Taming Christmas
2023
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12
Tricking Christmas
2023
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13
Mending Christmas
2024
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List of Romance by Chance Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Taste of Tara
2017
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2
Saving Mistletoe
2017
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List of Silverton Sweethearts Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Coffee Girl
2012
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2
The Christmas Crusade
2016
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3
Untangling Christmas
2016
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List of Summer Creek Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Catching the Cowboy
2020
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2
Rescuing the Rancher
2020
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3
10
Protecting the Princess
2020
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4
Distracting the Deputy
2021
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5
Guiding the Grouch
2022
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6
Challenging the Chef
2023
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7
Marrying the Mechanic
2024
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List of Winter Wishes Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Snowman's Sweetheart
2022
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2
Sleigh Bell Serenade
2023
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3
Winter Wonderland Romance
2024
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List of The Women of Tenacity Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Heart of Clay
2011
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2
Heart of Hope
2011
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3
Heart of Love
2011
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4
The Women of Tenacity
2011
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
QR Code Killer
2012
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2
10
Learnin' The Ropes
2012
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3
Love at the 20-Yard Line
2014
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4
Fifty Dates with Captain Cavedweller
2014
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5
Farm Girl
2014
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6
Capturing the Cavedweller's Heart
2018
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Steve the Mule
2017
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2
Christmas Keepsake: Adventures of Ollie and Tip
2020
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Savvy Holiday Entertaining
2011
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2
Savvy Spring Entertaining
2012
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3
Savvy Summer Entertaining
2012
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4
Savvy Autumn Entertaining
2012
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5
A Cowboy Christmas
2019
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Spring Into Romance
2020
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2
Fall Into Love
2022
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List of American Mail-Order Brides Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Prequel (By: Kirsten Osbourne)
2015
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2
Lottie: Bride of Delaware ( By: Kit Morgan)
2015
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3
Willow: Bride of Pennsylvania (By: Merry Farmer)
2015
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4
Hope: Bride of New Jersey (By: Amelia C. Adams)
2015
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5
Mollie: Bride of Georgia (By: Lorrie Farrelly)
2015
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6
Santa's Mail-Order Bride (By: E.E. Burke)
2015
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7
Edwina: Bride of Connecticut (By: Margaret Tanner)
2015
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8
Beth: Bride of Massachusetts (By: Ashley Merrick)
2015
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9
Adelaide: Bride of Maryland ( By: Ciara Knight)
2015
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10
Rachel: Bride of New Hampshire (By: Diane Darcy)
2015
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11
Katie: Bride of Virginia (By: Sylvia McDaniel)
2015
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12
Dacey: Bride of North Carolina
2015
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13
Julia: Bride of New York (By: Callie Hutton)
2015
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14
Alice: Bride of Rhode Island (By: Kristy McCaffrey)
2015
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15
Gabrielle: Bride of Vermont (By: Emily Claire)
2015
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16
Emma: Bride of Kentucky (By: Peggy L. Henderson)
2015
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17
Lucie: Bride of Tennessee (By: Heidi Vanlandingham)
2015
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18
Josephine: Bride of Louisiana (By: Cindy Caldwell)
2015
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19
India: Bride of Indiana (By: Ashley Merrick)
2015
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20
Michelle: Bride of Mississippi (By: Cindy Caldwell)
2015
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21
Lilly: Bride of Illinois (By: Linda K. Hubalek)
2015
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22
Anna: Bride of Alabama (By: Lily Graison)
2015
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23
Gillian: Bride of Maine (By: Kirsten Lynn)
2015
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24
Tabitha: Bride of Missouri (By: Amelia C. Adams)
2015
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25
Laurel: Bride of Arkansas (By: Carra Copelin)
2015
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26
Johanna: Bride of Michigan (By: Clara Kincaid)
2015
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27
Della: Bride of Texas (By: Trinity Ford)
2015
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28
Constance: Bride of Florida (By: Patricia PacJac Carroll)
2015
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29
Hannah: Bride of Iowa (By: Penny Estelle)
2015
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30
Roberta: Bride of Wisconsin (By: Kirsten Osbourne)
2015
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31
Hannah, Bride of Iowa (By: P.A. Estelle)
2015
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32
Sarah: Bride of Minnesota (By: Katie Crabapple)
2015
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33
Darby: Bride of Oregon (By: Bella Bowen)
2015
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34
Victoria: Bride of Kansas (By: E.E. Burke)
2015
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35
Trinity: Bride of West Virginia (By: Carré White)
2015
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36
Genevieve: Bride of Nevada (By: Cynthia Woolf)
2015
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37
Madeline: Bride of Nebraska (By: Mia Blackwood)
2015
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38
Violet: Bride of North Dakota (By: Heather Horrocks)
2015
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39
Cora: Bride of South Dakota (By: Susan Horsnell)
2015
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40
Grace: Bride of Montana (By: Debra Holland)
2015
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41
Patience: Bride Of Washington (By: Caroline Clemmons)
2015
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42
Mercy: Bride of Idaho (By: Jacquie Rogers)
2015
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43
Judith: Bride of Wyoming (By: Hildie McQueen)
2016
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44
Lessie: Bride of Utah (By: Kristin Holt)
2016
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45
Chevonne: Bride of Oklahoma (By: Leighann Dobbs)
2016
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46
Josie: Bride of New Mexico (By: Kristin Holt)
2016
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47
Libbie: Bride of Arizona (By: Linda Carroll-Bradd)
2016
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48
Poppy: Bride of Alaska (By: Cassie Hayes)
2016
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49
Kitty: Bride of Hawaii (By: Janelle Daniels)
2016
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50
Isabella Bride of Ohio (By: Debra Parmley, Robert Arrow)
2016
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51
Rose: Bride of Colorado (By: Margery Scott)
2016
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52
Jessie: Bride of South Carolina (By: Rose Gordon)
2017
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List of Beach Brides Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Meg (By: Julie Jarnagin)
2017
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2
Clair (By: Grace Greene)
2017
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3
6
Jenny (By: Melissa McClone)
2017
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4
Lisa (By: Denise Devine)
2017
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5
Kim (By: Magdalena Scott)
2017
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6
10
Rose
2017
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7
Lily ( By: Ciara Knight)
2017
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8
Faith (By: Helen Scott Taylor)
2017
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9
Amy (By: Raine English)
2017
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10
Hope ( By: Aileen Fish)
2017
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11
Tara (By: Ginny Baird)
2018
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List of Christmas in Romance Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Reel Christmas in Romance (By: J.J. DiBenedetto)
2018
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2
Sleigh Bells Ring in Romance
2018
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3
A Merry Miracle in Romance (By: Melanie D. Snitker)
2018
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4
Holding Onto Love in Romance (By: Liwen Y. Ho)
2018
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5
A Christmas Carol in Romance (By: Franky A. Brown)
2018
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6
Santa's Visit in Romance (By: Jessica L. Elliott)
2018
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List of Love Train Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Christiana (By: Pam Crooks)
2022
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2
Henley
2022
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3
Melita (By: Margaret Tanner)
2022
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4
Lula Mae (By: Charlene Raddon)
2022
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5
Samantha (By: Caroline Clemmons)
2022
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6
Penelope (By: Heather Blanton)
2022
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7
Ivy ( By: Kit Morgan)
2022
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8
Fancy (By: Linda Broday)
2022
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9
Ainsley (By: Jo-Ann Roberts)
2022
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10
Talulla ( By: Winnie Griggs)
2022
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List of Regional Romance Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Black Hills Song (By: Kari Trumbo)
2020
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2
Sweethearts of the Tetons (By: Peggy L. Henderson)
2020
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3
Grass Valley Brides
2020
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4
Hearts of the Northwest (By: Kit Morgan)
2020
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5
Romance at Rinehart's Crossing
2021
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6
Great Lakes Light (By: Kari Trumbo)
2021
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7
Hearts of the Sierra Nevada ( By: Kit Morgan)
2021
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8
Paradise Valley Pioneers (By: Peggy L. Henderson)
2021
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List of Return to Christmas Falls Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Homecoming for Christmas / Homecoming in Christmas Falls (By: Ciara Knight)
2017
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2
Forever Yours in Christmas Falls ( By: Susan Hatler)
2017
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3
The Christmas Compromise (By: Susan Hatler)
2017
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4
Rumor Has It (By: Melinda Curtis)
2017
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5
'Twas the Kiss Before Christmas (By: Susan Hatler)
2019
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6
One Complicated Christmas ( By: Ciara Knight)
2019
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7
Unexpectedly in Love (By: Jean Oram)
2019
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8
Between Christmas and Romance
2019
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9
A Sugar Plum Christmas (By: Susan Hatler)
2020
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10
Fake Husband for Christmas (By: Susan Hatler)
2021
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11
Christmas at the Sleigh Cafe (By: Melinda Curtis)
2022
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12
The Christmas Competition (By: Susan Hatler)
2022
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List of Pink Pistol Sisterhood Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
In Her Sights (By: Karen Witemeyer)
2023
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2
Love on Target
2023
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3
Love Under Fire (By: Cheryl Pierson)
2023
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4
8
Bullet Proof Bride (By: Kit Morgan)
2023
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5
Bullseye Bride (By: Kari Trumbo)
2023
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6
Disarming His Heart (By: Winnie Griggs)
2023
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7
One Shot at Love ( By: Linda Broday)
2023
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8
Armed & Marvelous (By: Pam Crooks)
2023
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9
Lucky Shot
2023
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10
Aiming for His Heart (By: Julie Benson)
2023
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11
Pistol Perfect (By: Jessie Gussman)
2023
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List of The 12 Days of Christmas Mail-Order Brides Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Partridge (By: Kit Morgan)
2017
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2
The Dove
2017
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3
The Hens (By: Merry Farmer)
2017
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4
The Calling Birds (By: Jacqui Nelson)
2017
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5
The Gold Ring (By: Caroline Lee)
2017
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6
The Goose (By: Peggy L. Henderson)
2017
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7
The Swan (By: Piper Huguley)
2017
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8
The Maid (By: Rachel Wesson)
2017
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9
The Dancing Lady (By: Mimi Milan)
2017
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10
The Lord (By: Danica Favorite)
2017
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11
The Piper (By: Amanda McIntyre)
2017
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12
The Drum (By: E.E. Burke)
2017
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List of Welcome to Romance Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Lost in Romance (By: Stacy Claflin)
2017
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2
Finding Dori (By: J.J. DiBenedetto)
2017
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3
Wired for Romance (By: Franky A. Brown)
2017
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4
Chasing Romance (By: Liwen Y. Ho)
2017
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5
Lessons in Romance (By: Kit Morgan)
2017
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6
Blown Into Romance (With: Stacy Claflin)
2017
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7
Finding Forever in Romance (By: Melanie D. Snitker)
2017
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8
Katie's Chance for Romance (By: Jessica L. Elliott)
2017
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9
Romantically Ever After (By: Liwen Y. Ho)
2018
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10
Operation: Romance (By: Jessica L. Elliott)
2018
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11
What Happened to Romance? (By: Franky A. Brown)
2018
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12
A Reel Christmas in Romance (By: J.J. DiBenedetto)
2018
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13
Sleigh Bells Ring in Romance
2018
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14
A Merry Miracle in Romance (By: Melanie D. Snitker)
2018
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15
Holding Onto Love in Romance (By: Liwen Y. Ho)
2018
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16
A Christmas Carol in Romance (By: Franky A. Brown)
2018
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17
Santa's Visit in Romance (By: Jessica L. Elliott)
2018
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List of Holiday Dreams Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dreams of Love
2024
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2
Dreams With Faith
2024
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3
Dreams for Courage
2024
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List of Hearts of the West Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
In The Market For Love
2025
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List of Shanna Hatfield Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Recipes of Love
2015
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2
Christmas Wishes and Cowboy Kisses
2022
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Shanna Hatfield

Shanna Hatfield is the author of the Rodeo Romance series which currently consists of 13 novels. The Rodeo Romance series started in 2013 with the novel The Christmas Cowboy. The most recently released novel in the Rodeo Romance series was Mending Christmas which was released in 2024. There are no upcoming novels for the Rodeo Romance series.

Shanna Hatfield has also written the Pendleton Petticoats series which has 11 books including Aundy and Caterina.

Shanna Hatfield: Awards & Accolades

Hatfield's books have won multiple awards, Henley won the WILLA Literary Award, Best Romance, in 2023. Love on Target won the Spur Awards, Best Western Romance Novel, in 2024.

Related Authors

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  1. Debbie Macomber, author of the Blossom Street Series.
  2. Nicholas Sparks, author of the Calhoun Family / Notebook Series.
  3. Carly Phillips, author of the Dare to Love Series.
  4. Lauren Blakely, author of the My Hockey Romance Series.
  5. Marie Force, author of the Fatal Series.

Shanna Hatfield: F.A.Q

What book awards has Shanna Hatfield won?

Henley: WILLA Literary Award Best Romance (2023).
Love on Target: Spur Awards Best Western Romance Novel (2024).

What was the first book Shanna Hatfield wrote?

The first book written by Shanna Hatfield was Heart of Clay, published in 2011.

What was the most recent book Shanna Hatfield wrote?

Their most recently released work was Sarah on May 22nd, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Shanna Hatfield?

Shanna Hatfield has a new book coming out on July 31st, 2025 called Sunrise Surf.

How many books has Shanna Hatfield written?

Shanna Hatfield has written 129 books across 35 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 7 books in the Baker City Brides Series
  • 4 books in the Christmas Letters Series
  • 4 books in The Friendly Beasts of Faraday Series
  • 3 books in the Gifts of Christmas Series
  • 6 books in the Grass Valley Cowboys Series
  • 10 books in the Hardman Holidays Series
  • 3 books in the Hearts of the War Series
  • 5 books in the Holiday Brides Series
  • 4 books in the Holiday Express Series
  • 4 books in the Hudson House Holiday Series
  • 3 books in the Love on the Beach Series
  • 11 books in the Pendleton Petticoats Series
  • 3 books in the Pendleton Promises Series
  • 13 books in the Rodeo Romance Series
  • 2 books in the Romance by Chance Series
  • 3 books in the Silverton Sweethearts Series
  • 7 books in the Summer Creek Series
  • 3 books in the Winter Wishes Series
  • 4 books in The Women of Tenacity Series
  • 6 Standalone Novels
  • 2 Picture Books
  • 5 Non-Fiction Books
  • 2 Collections
  • 1 book in the American Mail-Order Brides Series
  • 1 book in the Beach Brides Series
  • 1 book in the Christmas in Romance Series
  • 1 book in the Love Train Series
  • 2 books in the Regional Romance Series
  • 1 book in the Return to Christmas Falls Series
  • 2 books in the Pink Pistol Sisterhood Series
  • 1 book in The 12 Days of Christmas Mail-Order Brides Series
  • 2 books in the Welcome to Romance Series
  • 3 books in the Holiday Dreams Series
  • 1 book in the Hearts of the West Series

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