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Updated 2026-07-11 / 117 books / 17 series
American author Barbara Freethy is best known for her contemporary romance and romantic suspense series, including the *Bachelors & Bridesmaids* and *Lightning Strikes* series. A #1 *New York Times* and *USA Today* bestselling author, she has sold over 40 million books worldwide. This page provides the Barbara Freethy books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
All Barbara Freethy Books in Chronological Order
1990
Promise of Marriage
POoSN / 1
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1991
Hometown Hero
POoSN / 2
Buy
1992
Two to Tango
POoSN / 3
Buy
1992
The Right Man For Loving
POoSN / 4
Buy
1993
To the Rescue
POoSN / 5
Buy
1993
The Man Behind The Magic
POoSN / 6
Buy
1994
A Man Like Jake
POoSN / 7
Buy
1996
Daniel's Gift
POoSN / 8
Buy
1996
Ryan's Return
POoSN / 9
Buy
1997
Ask Mariah
POoSN / 10
Buy
1998
One True Love
POoSN / 11
Buy
1999
The Sweetest Thing
POoSN / 12
Buy
2000
Almost Home
POoSN / 13
Buy
2000
Just the Way You Are
POoSN / 14
Buy
2001
Some Kind of Wonderful
POoSN / 15
Buy
2002
Love Will Find a Way
POoSN / 16
Buy
2003
Summer Secrets
POoSN / 17
Buy
2004
Golden Lies
POoSN / 18
Buy
2004
The Cuzzian Horse
POoSN / 19
Buy
2004
All She Ever Wanted
POoSN / 20
Buy
2005
Don't Say a Word
POoSN / 21
Buy
2006
Played
POoTB / 1
Buy
2007
Patrick Michael O'Reilly's 13th Summer
POoSN / 22
Buy
2008
Silent Run
POoSBB / 1
Buy
2008
Silent Fall
POoSBB / 2
Buy
2009
Suddenly One Summer
POoABB / 1
Buy
2010
On Shadow Beach
POoABB / 2
Buy
2010
In Shelter Cove
POoABB / 3
Buy
2011
A Secret Wish
POoWB / 1
Buy
2011
At Hidden Falls
POoABB / 4
Buy
2011
Garden of Secrets
POoABB / 5
Buy
2012
The Way Back Home
POoRRB / 1
Buy
2012
On a Night Like This
POoCB / 1
Buy
2012
Just A Wish Away
POoWB / 2
Buy
2012
When Wishes Collide
POoWB / 3
Buy
2013
So This Is Love
POoCB / 2
Buy
2013
Falling for a Stranger
POoCB / 3
Buy
2013
Between Now and Forever
POoCB / 4
Buy
2013
Nobody But You
POoCB / 5
Buy
2014
Kiss Me Forever
POoB&BB / 1
Buy
2014
Steal My Heart
POoB&BB / 2
Buy
2014
All Your Loving
POoB&BB / 3
Buy
2014
All a Heart Needs
POoCB / 6
Buy
2014
That Summer Night
POoCB / 7
Buy
2014
When Shadows Fall
POoCB / 8
Buy
2015
Beautiful Storm
POoLSB / 1
Buy
2015
Before I Do
POoB&BB / 4
Buy
2015
Falling Into You
POoB&BB / 5
Buy
2015
Somewhere Only We Know
POoCB / 9
Buy
2015
If I Didn't Know Better
POoCB / 10
Buy
2016
Luke
POo7BF7BB / 1
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2016
Lightning Lingers
POoLSB / 2
Buy
2016
Gabe(By: Ruth Cardello)
POo7BF7BB / 2
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2016
Summer Rain
POoLSB / 3
Buy
2016
Hunter(By: Melody Anne)
POo7BF7BB / 3
Buy
2016
Knox(By: Christie Ridgway)
POo7BF7BB / 4
Buy
2016
Max(By: Lynn Raye Harris)
POo7BF7BB / 5
Buy
2016
James(By: Roxanne St. Claire)
POo7BF7BB / 6
Buy
2016
Finn(By: JoAnn Ross)
POo7BF7BB / 7
Buy
2016
Tender is the Night
POoCB / 11
Buy
2016
Take Me Home
POoCB / 12
Buy
2016
Closer To You
POoCB / 13
Buy
2017
Perilous Trust
POoOTGFB / 1
Buy
2017
Ryder
POo7Bf7SB / 1
Buy
2017
Adam(By: Roxanne St. Claire)
POo7Bf7SB / 2
Buy
2017
Zane(By: Christie Ridgway)
POo7Bf7SB / 3
Buy
2017
Wyatt(By: Lynn Raye Harris)
POo7Bf7SB / 4
Buy
2017
Jack(By: Julia London)
POo7Bf7SB / 5
Buy
2017
Forever Starts Tonight
POoB&BB / 6
Buy
2017
Noah(By: Cristin Harber)
POo7Bf7SB / 6
Buy
2017
Ford(By: Samantha Chase)
POo7Bf7SB / 7
Buy
2017
Once You're Mine
POoCB / 14
Buy
2017
Can't Let Go
POoCB / 15
Buy
2017
Sweet Somethings
POoSN / 23
Buy
2018
Reckless Whisper
POoOTGFB / 2
Buy
2018
Desperate Play
POoOTGFB / 3
Buy
2018
Elusive Promise
POoOTGFB / 4
Buy
2018
Secrets We Keep
POoCB / 16
Buy
2019
Devlin
POo7Bf7BB / 1
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2019
Always With Me
POoWLB / 1
Buy
2019
My Wildest Dream
POoWLB / 2
Buy
2019
Jason(By: Julia London)
POo7Bf7BB / 2
Buy
2019
Ross(By: Lynn Raye Harris)
POo7Bf7BB / 3
Buy
2019
Phillip(By: Cristin Harber)
POo7Bf7BB / 4
Buy
2019
Brock(By: Roxanne St. Claire)
POo7Bf7BB / 5
Buy
2019
Dangerous Choice
POoOTGFB / 5
Buy
2019
Ruthless Cross
POoOTGFB / 6
Buy
2019
Logan(By: Samantha Chase)
POo7Bf7BB / 6
Buy
2019
Trey(By: Christie Ridgway)
POo7Bf7BB / 7
Buy
2019
Dreaming of You
POoB&BB / 7
Buy
2020
Can't Fight The Moonlight
POoWLB / 3
Buy
2020
Just One Kiss
POoWLB / 4
Buy
2020
Critical Doubt
POoOTGFB / 7
Buy
2020
Fearless Pursuit
POoOTGFB / 8
Buy
2021
If We Never Met
POoWLB / 5
Buy
2021
Daring Deception
POoOTGFB / 9
Buy
2021
Risky Bargain
POoOTGFB / 10
Buy
2022
Tangled Up In You
POoWLB / 6
Buy
2022
Perfect Target
POoOTGFB / 11
Buy
2022
All the Pretty People
POoSN / 24
Buy
2022
Last One to Know
POoSN / 25
Buy
2023
Next Time I Fall
POoWLB / 7
Buy
2023
Fatal Betrayal
POoOTGFB / 12
Buy
2023
The Other Emily
POoSN / 26
Buy
2024
Hopelessly Romantic
POoOSB / 1
Buy
2024
Summer Loving
POoOSB / 2
Buy
2024
Deadly Trap
POoOTGFB / 13
Buy
2024
Lethal Game
POoOTGFB / 14
Buy
2025
Is Anyone Listening?
POoMUB / 1
Buy
2025
Moonlight Feels Right
POoOSB / 3
Buy
2025
Blame It On The Bikini
POoOSB / 4
Buy
2025
Shattered Truth
POoOTGFB / 15
Buy
2025
Nothing Breaks Like a Heart
POoSN / 27
Buy
2026
Burn Every Bridge
POoFSTEB / 1
Buy
2026
Cross That Line
POoFSTEB / 2
Buy
2026
Love Me Like You Do
POoOSB / 5
Buy
Barbara Freethy Book Series Reading Orders /
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01
On a Night Like This
2012
Buy
02
So This Is Love
2013
Buy
03
Falling for a Stranger
2013
Buy
04
Between Now and Forever
2013
Buy
05
Nobody But You
2013
Buy
06
All a Heart Needs
2014
Buy
07
That Summer Night
2014
Buy
08
When Shadows Fall
2014
Buy
09
Somewhere Only We Know
2015
Buy
10
If I Didn't Know Better
2015
Buy
11
Tender is the Night
2016
Buy
13
Closer To You
2016
Buy
14
Once You're Mine
2017
Buy
16
Secrets We Keep
2018
Buy
01
The Way Back Home
2012
Buy
02
Jason(By: Julia London)
2019
Buy
03
Ross(By: Lynn Raye Harris)
2019
Buy
04
Phillip(By: Cristin Harber)
2019
Buy
05
Brock(By: Roxanne St. Claire)
2019
Buy
06
Logan(By: Samantha Chase)
2019
Buy
07
Trey(By: Christie Ridgway)
2019
Buy
01
A Secret Wish
2011
Buy
02
Just A Wish Away
2012
Buy
03
When Wishes Collide
2012
Buy
01
Burn Every Bridge
2026
Buy
02
Cross That Line
2026
Buy
02
Gabe(By: Ruth Cardello)
2016
Buy
03
Hunter(By: Melody Anne)
2016
Buy
04
Knox(By: Christie Ridgway)
2016
Buy
05
Max(By: Lynn Raye Harris)
2016
Buy
06
James(By: Roxanne St. Claire)
2016
Buy
07
Finn(By: JoAnn Ross)
2016
Buy
01
Perilous Trust
2017
Buy
02
Reckless Whisper
2018
Buy
03
Desperate Play
2018
Buy
04
Elusive Promise
2018
Buy
05
Dangerous Choice
2019
Buy
06
Ruthless Cross
2019
Buy
07
Critical Doubt
2020
Buy
08
Fearless Pursuit
2020
Buy
09
Daring Deception
2021
Buy
10
Risky Bargain
2021
Buy
11
Perfect Target
2022
Buy
12
Fatal Betrayal
2023
Buy
15
Shattered Truth
2025
Buy
01
Beautiful Storm
2015
Buy
02
Lightning Lingers
2016
Buy
01
Is Anyone Listening?
2025
Buy
01
Suddenly One Summer
2009
Buy
02
On Shadow Beach
2010
Buy
03
In Shelter Cove
2010
Buy
04
At Hidden Falls
2011
Buy
05
Garden of Secrets
2011
Buy
01
Kiss Me Forever
2014
Buy
02
Steal My Heart
2014
Buy
03
All Your Loving
2014
Buy
05
Falling Into You
2015
Buy
06
Forever Starts Tonight
2017
Buy
07
Dreaming of You
2019
Buy
02
Adam(By: Roxanne St. Claire)
2017
Buy
03
Zane(By: Christie Ridgway)
2017
Buy
04
Wyatt(By: Lynn Raye Harris)
2017
Buy
05
Jack(By: Julia London)
2017
Buy
06
Noah(By: Cristin Harber)
2017
Buy
07
Ford(By: Samantha Chase)
2017
Buy
01
Promise of Marriage
1990
Buy
02
Hometown Hero
1991
Buy
04
The Right Man For Loving
1992
Buy
05
To the Rescue
1993
Buy
06
The Man Behind The Magic
1993
Buy
07
A Man Like Jake
1994
Buy
08
Daniel's Gift
1996
Buy
09
Ryan's Return
1996
Buy
11
One True Love
1998
Buy
12
The Sweetest Thing
1999
Buy
14
Just the Way You Are
2000
Buy
15
Some Kind of Wonderful
2001
Buy
16
Love Will Find a Way
2002
Buy
17
Summer Secrets
2003
Buy
19
The Cuzzian Horse
2004
Buy
20
All She Ever Wanted
2004
Buy
21
Don't Say a Word
2005
Buy
22
Patrick Michael O'Reilly's 13th Summer
2007
Buy
23
Sweet Somethings
2017
Buy
24
All the Pretty People
2022
Buy
25
Last One to Know
2022
Buy
26
The Other Emily
2023
Buy
27
Nothing Breaks Like a Heart
2025
Buy
01
Hopelessly Romantic
2024
Buy
02
Summer Loving
2024
Buy
03
Moonlight Feels Right
2025
Buy
04
Blame It On The Bikini
2025
Buy
05
Love Me Like You Do
2026
Buy
01
Always With Me
2019
Buy
02
My Wildest Dream
2019
Buy
03
Can't Fight The Moonlight
2020
Buy
04
Just One Kiss
2020
Buy
05
If We Never Met
2021
Buy
06
Tangled Up In You
2022
Buy
07
Next Time I Fall
2023
Buy
Where to start with Barbara Freethy
What is the best order to read Barbara Freethy books?
Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series,
follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.
Are standalone books and series both included?
Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are
broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.
Source note: Sequencebooks organizes author, book, and series records from its catalog data.
Publication years and series order are shown when available.