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Home / Authors / Lori Copeland Lori Copeland American author Lori Copeland is best known for the Christian romance and historical fiction series, including the beloved *Brides of the West* series. With over 3 million books in print and multiple RITA Award nominations, her legacy endures. This page provides the Lori Copeland books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
All books · chronological
1983 Playing for Keeps POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 1983 A Tempting Stranger POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 1984 Only the Best POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 1984 All or Nothing POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 1984 Out of Control POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 1984 Two of a kind POoSN · 6 Buy ↗ 1984 A Winning Combination POoSN · 7 Buy ↗ 1984 Rainbow's End POoSN · 8 Buy ↗ 1985 Spitfire POoSN · 9 Buy ↗ 1985 Forever After POoSN · 10 Buy ↗ 1985 Forever, Ashley POoSN · 11 Buy ↗ 1985 More Than She Bargained For POoSN · 12 Buy ↗ 1986 Tug of War POoSN · 13 Buy ↗ 1986 Out of This World POoSN · 14 Buy ↗ 1986 A Love Of Our Own POoSN · 15 Buy ↗ 1986 Hot on His Trail POoSN · 16 Buy ↗ 1986 When Lighting Strikes POoSN · 17 Buy ↗ 1987 Passion's Folly POoSN · 18 Buy ↗ 1987 Avenging Angel POoSN · 19 Buy ↗ 1988 Passion's Captive POoSN · 20 Buy ↗ 1988 The Trouble With Thorny POoSN · 21 Buy ↗ 1988 Tale of Love POoSN · 22 Buy ↗ 1989 Sweet Talkin' Stranger POoSN · 23 Buy ↗ 1989 Dancy's Woman POoSN · 24 Buy ↗ 1990 Darling Deceiver POoMFB · 1 Buy ↗ 1990 Tall Cotton POoSN · 25 Buy ↗ 1990 Fool Me Once POoSN · 26 Buy ↗ 1990 'Tiz the Season POoSN · 27 Buy ↗ 1991 Squeeze Play POoSN · 28 Buy ↗ 1991 Sweet Hannah Rose POoSN · 29 Buy ↗ 1991 Up for Grabs POoSN · 30 Buy ↗ 1991 Melancholy Baby POoSN · 31 Buy ↗ 1992 Promise Me Today / Sisters of Mercy Flats POoSoMFB · 1 Buy ↗ 1992 A Taste of Temptation POoMFB · 2 Buy ↗ 1992 Built to Last POoMFB · 3 Buy ↗ 1993 Timeless Love POoSSC · 1 Buy ↗ 1993 Promise Me Tomorrow / My Heart Stood Still POoSoMFB · 2 Buy ↗ 1993 Like Father, Like Daughter? POoSN · 32 Buy ↗ 1994 Promise Me Forever / Amelia and the Captain POoSoMFB · 3 Buy ↗ 1994 Like Father, Like Son? POoSN · 33 Buy ↗ 1994 High Voltage POoSN · 34 Buy ↗ 1995 Seasons of Love POoSSC · 2 Buy ↗ 1995 Someone to Love POoSN · 35 Buy ↗ 1996 Dates And Other Nuts POoOB · 1 Buy ↗ 1996 Bridal Lace and Buckskin POoSN · 36 Buy ↗ 1996 Bluebonnet Belle / Angel Face and Amazing Grace POoSN · 37 Buy ↗ 1997 The Courtship of Cade Kolby POoSN · 38 Buy ↗ 1998 Faith POoBotWB · 1 Buy ↗ 1998 Fudgeballs And Other Sweets POoOB · 2 Buy ↗ 1998 With This Ring POoSSC · 3 Buy ↗ 1999 Outlaw's Bride / The Bride of Johnny McAllister POoTWSB · 1 Buy ↗ 1999 Hope POoBotWB · 3 Buy ↗ 2000 The Island of Heavenly Daze(With: Angela Hunt) POoHDB · 1 Buy ↗ 2000 The Island of Heavenly Daze POoHDB · 1 Buy ↗ 2000 Glory POoBotWB · 4 Buy ↗ 2000 Marrying Walker McKay POoSN · 39 Buy ↗ 2001 Grace in Autumn POoHDB · 2 Buy ↗ 2001 Grace in Autumn(With: Angela Hunt) POoHDB · 2 Buy ↗ 2001 Child of Grace POoSN · 40 Buy ↗ 2001 Christmas Vows POoSN · 41 Buy ↗ 2002 A Perfect Love(With: Angela Hunt) POoHDB · 3 Buy ↗ 2002 A Perfect Love POoHDB · 3 Buy ↗ 2002 A Warmth in Winter POoHDB · 4 Buy ↗ 2002 A Warmth in Winter(With: Angela Hunt) POoHDB · 4 Buy ↗ 2002 Ruth POoBotWB · 5 Buy ↗ 2002 Roses Will Bloom Again POoSN · 42 Buy ↗ 2002 Stranded in Paradise POoSN · 43 Buy ↗ 2003 A Case of Bad Taste / Bad Taste POoMSMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2003 Hearts at Home(With: Angela Hunt) POoHDB · 5 Buy ↗ 2003 Hearts at Home POoHDB · 5 Buy ↗ 2004 The Whitney Chronicles(By: Judy Baer) POoLF&GIRB · 1 Buy ↗ 2004 The Peacemaker POoMotSB · 1 Buy ↗ 2004 A Case of Crooked Letters / Crooked Letters POoMSMB · 2 Buy ↗ 2004 A Case of Nosy Neighbors / Nosy Neighbors POoMSMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2004 Patience POoBotWB · 6 Buy ↗ 2005 Mother of Prevention POoLF&GIRB · 2 Buy ↗ 2005 The Drifter POoMotSB · 2 Buy ↗ 2005 Bad Heiress Day(By: Allie Pleiter) POoLF&GIRB · 3 Buy ↗ 2005 Million Dollar Dilemma(By: Judy Baer) POoSHCB · 3 Buy ↗ 2005 The Maverick POoMotSB · 3 Buy ↗ 2005 The Plainsman POoMotSB · 4 Buy ↗ 2005 Love The Sinner(By: Lynn Bulock) POoLF&GIRB · 4 Buy ↗ 2005 Mom Over Miami(By: Annie Jones) POoLF&GIRB · 5 Buy ↗ 2006 Georgia On Her Mind(By: Rachel Hauck) POoSHCB · 4 Buy ↗ 2006 Queen Esther & the Second Graders of Doom(By: Allie Pleiter) POoLF&GIRB · 6 Buy ↗ 2006 Less Than Frank(By: Lynn Bulock) POoLF&GIRB · 7 Buy ↗ 2006 Norah's Ark(By: Judy Baer) POoLF&GIRB · 8 Buy ↗ 2006 The Sisterhood of the Queen Mamas(By: Annie Jones) POoLF&GIRB · 9 Buy ↗ 2006 Monday Morning Faith POoSN · 44 Buy ↗ 2006 Yellow Rose Bride POoSN · 45 Buy ↗ 2007 Going to the Chapel(By: Janet Tronstad) POoSHCB · 7 Buy ↗ 2007 No Love Lost(By: Lynn Bulock) POoSHCB · 8 Buy ↗ 2007 Simple Gifts POoSN · 46 Buy ↗ 2007 Unwrapping Christmas POoSN · 47 Buy ↗ 2008 Twice Loved POoBoTCB · 1 Buy ↗ 2009 The Christmas Lamp POoSS · 1 Buy ↗ 2009 A Kiss for Cade / The Courtship of Cade Kolby POoTWSB · 2 Buy ↗ 2009 Three Times Blessed POoBoTCB · 2 Buy ↗ 2009 Now and Always POoSN · 48 Buy ↗ 2010 One True Love POoBoTCB · 3 Buy ↗ 2010 Walker's Wedding POoTWSB · 3 Buy ↗ 2010 Sadie-in-Waiting(By: Annie Jones) POoSHCB · 9 Buy ↗ 2010 A Man's Heart POoSN · 49 Buy ↗ 2011 The One Who Waits for Me POoSN · 50 Buy ↗ 2011 Lost Melody(With: Virginia Smith) POoSN · 51 Buy ↗ 2012 The Heart's Frontier POoTAoAGB · 1 Buy ↗ 2012 Love Blooms in Winter POoTDDB · 1 Buy ↗ 2012 Under the Summer Sky POoTDDB · 2 Buy ↗ 2012 A Plain & Simple Heart POoTAoAGB · 2 Buy ↗ 2012 When Love Comes My Way POoSN · 52 Buy ↗ 2013 A Bride for Noah POoSBB · 1 Buy ↗ 2013 A January Bride(By: Deborah Raney) POoYOWB · 2 Buy ↗ 2013 A Cowboy at Heart POoTAoAGB · 3 Buy ↗ 2013 A Home in the West POoTAoAGB · 4 Buy ↗ 2014 Rainy Day Dreams POoSBB · 2 Buy ↗ 2014 A February Bride(By: Betsy St. Amant) POoYOWB · 3 Buy ↗ 2014 A March Bride(By: Rachel Hauck) POoYOWB · 4 Buy ↗ 2014 An April Bride(By: Lenora Worth) POoYOWB · 5 Buy ↗ 2014 A May Bride(By: Meg Moseley) POoYOWB · 6 Buy ↗ 2014 A June Bride(By: Marybeth Mayhew Whalen) POoYOWB · 7 Buy ↗ 2014 A July Bride(By: Beth Wiseman) POoYOWB · 8 Buy ↗ 2014 An August Bride(By: Debra Clopton) POoYOWB · 9 Buy ↗ 2014 A September Bride(By: Kathryn Springer) POoYOWB · 10 Buy ↗ 2014 An October Bride(By: Katie Ganshert) POoYOWB · 11 Buy ↗ 2014 A November Bride(By: Beth K. Vogt) POoYOWB · 12 Buy ↗ 2014 Winter Brides(By: Denise Hunter,Deborah Raney,Betsy St. Amant) POoYOWB · 13 Buy ↗ 2014 The Healer's Touch POoSN · 53 Buy ↗ 2015 Beautiful Star of Bethlehem POoSS · 2 Buy ↗ 2015 Spring Brides(By: Rachel Hauck) POoYOWB · 14 Buy ↗ 2015 Autumn Brides(By: Kathryn Springer,Katie Ganshert,Beth K. Vogt) POoYOWB · 15 Buy ↗ 2015 A December Bride(By: Denise Hunter) POoYOWB · 16 Buy ↗ 2016 The Preacher's Lady POoSMHB · 1 Buy ↗ 2018 The Cowboy's Housekeeper POoSN · 54 Buy ↗ 2020 Barefoot Hearts POoSN · 55 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Standalone Novels 55 books · 1983–2020
01 Playing for Keeps 1983 Buy ↗ 02 A Tempting Stranger 1983 Buy ↗ 04 All or Nothing 1984 Buy ↗ 05 Out of Control 1984 Buy ↗ 07 A Winning Combination 1984 Buy ↗ 11 Forever, Ashley 1985 Buy ↗ 12 More Than She Bargained For 1985 Buy ↗ 14 Out of This World 1986 Buy ↗ 15 A Love Of Our Own 1986 Buy ↗ 16 Hot on His Trail 1986 Buy ↗ 17 When Lighting Strikes 1986 Buy ↗ 18 Passion's Folly 1987 Buy ↗ 19 Avenging Angel 1987 Buy ↗ 20 Passion's Captive 1988 Buy ↗ 21 The Trouble With Thorny 1988 Buy ↗ 23 Sweet Talkin' Stranger 1989 Buy ↗ 27 'Tiz the Season 1990 Buy ↗ 29 Sweet Hannah Rose 1991 Buy ↗ 31 Melancholy Baby 1991 Buy ↗ 32 Like Father, Like Daughter? 1993 Buy ↗ 33 Like Father, Like Son? 1994 Buy ↗ 35 Someone to Love 1995 Buy ↗ 36 Bridal Lace and Buckskin 1996 Buy ↗ 37 Bluebonnet Belle / Angel Face and Amazing Grace 1996 Buy ↗ 38 The Courtship of Cade Kolby 1997 Buy ↗ 39 Marrying Walker McKay 2000 Buy ↗ 40 Child of Grace 2001 Buy ↗ 41 Christmas Vows 2001 Buy ↗ 42 Roses Will Bloom Again 2002 Buy ↗ 43 Stranded in Paradise 2002 Buy ↗ 44 Monday Morning Faith 2006 Buy ↗ 45 Yellow Rose Bride 2006 Buy ↗ 47 Unwrapping Christmas 2007 Buy ↗ 48 Now and Always 2009 Buy ↗ 50 The One Who Waits for Me 2011 Buy ↗ 51 Lost Melody(With: Virginia Smith) 2011 Buy ↗ 52 When Love Comes My Way 2012 Buy ↗ 53 The Healer's Touch 2014 Buy ↗ 54 The Cowboy's Housekeeper 2018 Buy ↗ 55 Barefoot Hearts 2020 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Brides of the West Books 5 books · 1998–2004
Publication Order of The Amish of Apple Grove Books 4 books · 2012–2013
01 The Heart's Frontier 2012 Buy ↗ 02 A Plain & Simple Heart 2012 Buy ↗ 03 A Cowboy at Heart 2013 Buy ↗ 04 A Home in the West 2013 Buy ↗ Publication Order of The Dakota Diaries Books 2 books · 2012–2012
01 Love Blooms in Winter 2012 Buy ↗ 02 Under the Summer Sky 2012 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Sisters of Mercy Flats Books 3 books · 1992–1994
01 Promise Me Today / Sisters of Mercy Flats 1992 Buy ↗ 02 Promise Me Tomorrow / My Heart Stood Still 1993 Buy ↗ 03 Promise Me Forever / Amelia and the Captain 1994 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Steeple Hill Cafe Books 5 books · 2005–2010
03 Million Dollar Dilemma(By: Judy Baer) 2005 Buy ↗ 04 Georgia On Her Mind(By: Rachel Hauck) 2006 Buy ↗ 07 Going to the Chapel(By: Janet Tronstad) 2007 Buy ↗ 08 No Love Lost(By: Lynn Bulock) 2007 Buy ↗ 09 Sadie-in-Waiting(By: Annie Jones) 2010 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Story Collections 3 books · 1993–1998
02 Seasons of Love 1995 Buy ↗ 03 With This Ring 1998 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Other Books 2 books · 1996–1998
01 Dates And Other Nuts 1996 Buy ↗ 02 Fudgeballs And Other Sweets 1998 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Men of the Saddle Books 4 books · 2004–2005
01 The Peacemaker 2004 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Morning Shade Mysteries Books 3 books · 2003–2004
01 A Case of Bad Taste / Bad Taste 2003 Buy ↗ 02 A Case of Crooked Letters / Crooked Letters 2004 Buy ↗ 03 A Case of Nosy Neighbors / Nosy Neighbors 2004 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 2 books · 2009–2015
01 The Christmas Lamp 2009 Buy ↗ 02 Beautiful Star of Bethlehem 2015 Buy ↗ Publication Order of The Western Sky Books 3 books · 1999–2010
01 Outlaw's Bride / The Bride of Johnny McAllister 1999 Buy ↗ 02 A Kiss for Cade / The Courtship of Cade Kolby 2009 Buy ↗ 03 Walker's Wedding 2010 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Sugar Maple Hearts Books 1 book · 2016
01 The Preacher's Lady 2016 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Year Of Weddings Books 16 books · 1999–2015
02 A January Bride(By: Deborah Raney) 2013 Buy ↗ 03 A February Bride(By: Betsy St. Amant) 2014 Buy ↗ 04 A March Bride(By: Rachel Hauck) 2014 Buy ↗ 05 An April Bride(By: Lenora Worth) 2014 Buy ↗ 06 A May Bride(By: Meg Moseley) 2014 Buy ↗ 07 A June Bride(By: Marybeth Mayhew Whalen) 2014 Buy ↗ 08 A July Bride(By: Beth Wiseman) 2014 Buy ↗ 09 An August Bride(By: Debra Clopton) 2014 Buy ↗ 10 A September Bride(By: Kathryn Springer) 2014 Buy ↗ 11 An October Bride(By: Katie Ganshert) 2014 Buy ↗ 12 A November Bride(By: Beth K. Vogt) 2014 Buy ↗ 13 Winter Brides(By: Denise Hunter,Deborah Raney,Betsy St. Amant) 2014 Buy ↗ 14 Spring Brides(By: Rachel Hauck) 2015 Buy ↗ 15 Autumn Brides(By: Kathryn Springer,Katie Ganshert,Beth K. Vogt) 2015 Buy ↗ 16 A December Bride(By: Denise Hunter) 2015 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Seattle Brides Books 2 books · 2013–2014
01 A Bride for Noah 2013 Buy ↗ 02 Rainy Day Dreams 2014 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Heavenly Daze Books 10 books · 2000–2003
01 The Island of Heavenly Daze(With: Angela Hunt) 2000 Buy ↗ 01 The Island of Heavenly Daze 2000 Buy ↗ 02 Grace in Autumn 2001 Buy ↗ 02 Grace in Autumn(With: Angela Hunt) 2001 Buy ↗ 03 A Perfect Love(With: Angela Hunt) 2002 Buy ↗ 03 A Perfect Love 2002 Buy ↗ 04 A Warmth in Winter 2002 Buy ↗ 04 A Warmth in Winter(With: Angela Hunt) 2002 Buy ↗ 05 Hearts at Home(With: Angela Hunt) 2003 Buy ↗ 05 Hearts at Home 2003 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Life, Faith & Getting It Right Books 9 books · 2004–2006
01 The Whitney Chronicles(By: Judy Baer) 2004 Buy ↗ 02 Mother of Prevention 2005 Buy ↗ 03 Bad Heiress Day(By: Allie Pleiter) 2005 Buy ↗ 04 Love The Sinner(By: Lynn Bulock) 2005 Buy ↗ 05 Mom Over Miami(By: Annie Jones) 2005 Buy ↗ 06 Queen Esther & the Second Graders of Doom(By: Allie Pleiter) 2006 Buy ↗ 07 Less Than Frank(By: Lynn Bulock) 2006 Buy ↗ 08 Norah's Ark(By: Judy Baer) 2006 Buy ↗ 09 The Sisterhood of the Queen Mamas(By: Annie Jones) 2006 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Belles of Timber Creek Books 3 books · 2008–2010
02 Three Times Blessed 2009 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Malone Family Books 3 books · 1990–1992
01 Darling Deceiver 1990 Buy ↗ 02 A Taste of Temptation 1992 Buy ↗