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Updated 2026-07-11 / 94 books / 18 series
Vanessa Gray Bartal is an American author best known for the *Cupid's Bow* and *Lighter Side* romantic comedy series. Her books have sold over a million copies and earned a devoted readership. This page provides the Vanessa Gray Bartal books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
Books by Vanessa Gray Bartal in Publication Order
2011
A Christian Cougar
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2011
The Shadow Grasper
POoTSRB / 1
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2011
Morning Cup of Murder
POoLSMB / 1
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2011
Wild Stallions
POoTHoKB / 1
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2011
The Cowgirl Code
POoQoMB / 1
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2011
Cowboy Down
POoTKoMB / 1
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2011
Wild and Wounded
POoTHoKB / 2
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2011
The Pajama Affair
POoSN / 2
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2011
Cowboy Lost
POoTKoMB / 2
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2011
The Shadow Talker
POoTSRB / 2
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2011
Christmas Steele
POoLSMB / 2
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2011
One Classy Cowgirl
POoQoMB / 2
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2011
Cowboy Found
POoTKoMB / 3
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2011
Cowgirl Undercover
POoQoMB / 3
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2011
Wild Pride
POoTHoKB / 3
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2011
Cowgirl on the Run
POoQoMB / 4
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2011
Cowboy Proud
POoTKoMB / 4
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2011
The Cowgirl Who Loved Horses
POoQoMB / 5
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2011
Christmas With The Kings
POoTKoMB / 5
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2012
Pecked to Death
POoSCMB / 1
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2012
Shooter
POoBCB / 1
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2012
Worlds Apart
POoMotHB / 1
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2012
The Vigilante Club
POoJSB / 1
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2012
Slumbered to Death
POoSCMB / 2
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2012
Gunner
POoBCB / 2
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2012
The Shadow Seeker
POoTSRB / 3
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2012
Spotter
POoBCB / 3
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2012
Building Blocks of Murder
POoLSMB / 3
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2012
Murder on the Brain
POoSN / 3
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2012
Family Case of Murder
POoLSMB / 4
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2012
The Shadow Lifter
POoTSRB / 4
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2012
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
POoSN / 4
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2012
Point Man
POoBCB / 4
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2012
Wild and Unbroken
POoTHoKB / 4
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2012
Wild and Free
POoTHoKB / 5
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2012
Arch Enemy of Murder
POoLSMB / 5
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2013
A Stone's Throw
POoMotHB / 2
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2013
Orchestrating Justice
POoJSB / 2
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2013
Salvaged to Death
POoSCMB / 3
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2013
For the Girls
POoSN / 5
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2013
Class Reunion of Murder
POoLSMB / 6
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2013
Wedding Day of Murder
POoLSMB / 7
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2014
Bumpy Road to Paradise
POoPMCB / 1
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2014
Vigilante Vengeance
POoJSB / 3
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2014
Icy Grip of Murder
POoLSMB / 8
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2015
Purgatory in Paradise
POoPMCB / 2
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2015
Reunited in Paradise
POoPMCB / 3
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2015
Ladies' Circle of Murder
POoLSMB / 9
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2016
Growing Pains in Paradise
POoPMCB / 4
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2016
Enchanted Cottage in Paradise
POoPMCB / 5
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2016
Last Resort of Murder
POoLSMB / 10
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2017
Confederated to Death
POoSCMB / 4
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2017
Road Trip From Paradise
POoPMCB / 6
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2017
Fowl Friend of Murder
POoLSMB / 11
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2018
A Secret Foundation
POoBB / 1
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2018
A False Front
POoBB / 2
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2018
Kidnapped to Death
POoSCMB / 5
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2018
Christmas In Paradise
POoPMCB / 7
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2019
The Bun And The Gun
POoSLUB / 1
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2019
The Angel and The Agent
POoSLUB / 2
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2019
A Complete Overhaul
POoBB / 3
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2019
The Mouse and The Maestro
POoSLUB / 3
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2019
Whispered to Death
POoSCMB / 6
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2019
With A Friend Like You
POoSN / 6
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2019
Temp Job of Murder
POoLSMB / 12
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2019
It's Steele Christmas
POoLSMB / 13
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2020
Some Kind of Lucky
POoBfAB / 1
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2020
Seldom Goes
POoSMMB / 1
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2020
Scattered Pieces Everywhere
POoBfAB / 2
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2020
Common Ground
POoMotHB / 3
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2020
The Soldier and The Cowboy
POoSLUB / 4
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2020
A Total Teardown
POoBB / 4
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2020
The Baker and the Barrister
POoSLUB / 5
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2020
The Peacemaker and the Perfectionist
POoSLUB / 6
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2020
Escaped to Death
POoSCMB / 7
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2020
The Ranger and The Hurricane
POoSLUB / 7
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2020
Summer Stock in Paradise
POoPMCB / 8
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2020
Old Friend of Murder
POoLSMB / 14
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2021
Blushing Birdie
POoGPB / 1
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2021
Seldom Misses
POoSMMB / 2
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2021
Saint Sterling
POoGPB / 2
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2021
Darling Duncan
POoGPB / 3
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2021
A Solid Cornerstone
POoBB / 5
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2021
The Finder and The Keeper
POoSLUB / 8
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2021
Stag Party of Murder
POoLSMB / 15
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2022
The WINO* Next Door: *Wife In Name Only
POoWWB / 1
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2023
Chalked and Loaded
POoPSB / 1
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2023
Hacked and Jaded
POoPSB / 2
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2024
Calamity June
POoWWB / 2
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2024
Fluffed and Folded
POoPSB / 3
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2024
Honeymoon Cruise of Murder
POoLSMB / 16
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2025
Seldom Skips
POoSMMB / 3
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2025
Frosted and Sliced
POoPSB / 4
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2026
Puzzling Piece of Murder
POoLSMB / 17
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Complete Vanessa Gray Bartal Series Reading Order /
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01
The WINO* Next Door: *Wife In Name Only
2022
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02
Calamity June
2024
Buy
01
The Vigilante Club
2012
Buy
02
Orchestrating Justice
2013
Buy
03
Vigilante Vengeance
2014
Buy
01
The Cowgirl Code
2011
Buy
02
One Classy Cowgirl
2011
Buy
03
Cowgirl Undercover
2011
Buy
04
Cowgirl on the Run
2011
Buy
05
The Cowgirl Who Loved Horses
2011
Buy
01
Pecked to Death
2012
Buy
02
Slumbered to Death
2012
Buy
03
Salvaged to Death
2013
Buy
04
Confederated to Death
2017
Buy
05
Kidnapped to Death
2018
Buy
06
Whispered to Death
2019
Buy
07
Escaped to Death
2020
Buy
02
A Stone's Throw
2013
Buy
03
Common Ground
2020
Buy
01
Blushing Birdie
2021
Buy
02
Saint Sterling
2021
Buy
03
Darling Duncan
2021
Buy
01
Bumpy Road to Paradise
2014
Buy
02
Purgatory in Paradise
2015
Buy
03
Reunited in Paradise
2015
Buy
04
Growing Pains in Paradise
2016
Buy
05
Enchanted Cottage in Paradise
2016
Buy
06
Road Trip From Paradise
2017
Buy
07
Christmas In Paradise
2018
Buy
08
Summer Stock in Paradise
2020
Buy
02
Seldom Misses
2021
Buy
01
A Christian Cougar
2011
Buy
02
The Pajama Affair
2011
Buy
03
Murder on the Brain
2012
Buy
04
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
2012
Buy
05
For the Girls
2013
Buy
06
With A Friend Like You
2019
Buy
01
Some Kind of Lucky
2020
Buy
02
Scattered Pieces Everywhere
2020
Buy
01
A Secret Foundation
2018
Buy
02
A False Front
2018
Buy
03
A Complete Overhaul
2019
Buy
04
A Total Teardown
2020
Buy
05
A Solid Cornerstone
2021
Buy
01
Chalked and Loaded
2023
Buy
02
Hacked and Jaded
2023
Buy
03
Fluffed and Folded
2024
Buy
04
Frosted and Sliced
2025
Buy
01
The Shadow Grasper
2011
Buy
02
The Shadow Talker
2011
Buy
03
The Shadow Seeker
2012
Buy
04
The Shadow Lifter
2012
Buy
01
Morning Cup of Murder
2011
Buy
02
Christmas Steele
2011
Buy
03
Building Blocks of Murder
2012
Buy
04
Family Case of Murder
2012
Buy
05
Arch Enemy of Murder
2012
Buy
06
Class Reunion of Murder
2013
Buy
07
Wedding Day of Murder
2013
Buy
08
Icy Grip of Murder
2014
Buy
09
Ladies' Circle of Murder
2015
Buy
10
Last Resort of Murder
2016
Buy
11
Fowl Friend of Murder
2017
Buy
12
Temp Job of Murder
2019
Buy
13
It's Steele Christmas
2019
Buy
14
Old Friend of Murder
2020
Buy
15
Stag Party of Murder
2021
Buy
16
Honeymoon Cruise of Murder
2024
Buy
17
Puzzling Piece of Murder
2026
Buy
01
The Bun And The Gun
2019
Buy
02
The Angel and The Agent
2019
Buy
03
The Mouse and The Maestro
2019
Buy
04
The Soldier and The Cowboy
2020
Buy
05
The Baker and the Barrister
2020
Buy
06
The Peacemaker and the Perfectionist
2020
Buy
07
The Ranger and The Hurricane
2020
Buy
08
The Finder and The Keeper
2021
Buy
05
Christmas With The Kings
2011
Buy
01
Wild Stallions
2011
Buy
02
Wild and Wounded
2011
Buy
04
Wild and Unbroken
2012
Buy
05
Wild and Free
2012
Buy
Where to start with Vanessa Gray Bartal
What is the best order to read Vanessa Gray Bartal 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.