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Lost Without You

by Annette Lyon

2002

After leaving a controlling boyfriend, Brooke begins dating widowed police officer Greg Stevens. While she wonders whether he can love again, her former partner returns with dangerous intentions that threaten her chance at a new life.

At the Water's Edge

by Annette Lyon

2004

Annela seeks a new spiritual life after a lonely upbringing in Helsinki, but her boyfriend's behavior and her mother's secrets undermine her hopes. An encounter with Kenneth offers another possibility while raising fresh questions about trust and love.

House on the Hill

by Annette Lyon

2005

After fire destroys her family's home, Lizzy moves to Logan, leaving her childhood friend Joshua behind. Her growing love for Abe challenges her mother's wishes, while the two men develop a friendship that complicates her choice.

At the Journey's End

by Annette Lyon

2006

Rejected in love and worn down by prejudice, Abe moves to Arizona hoping to begin again. His friendship with Maddie offers new possibilities, but their differing religious beliefs threaten to become another barrier to happiness.

Spires of Stone

by Annette Lyon

2007

Benjamin's return from missionary service reawakens Bethany's hurt and anger alongside feelings neither has forgotten. As his brothers try to reunite them and pursue her younger sister, old misunderstandings threaten a second chance at romance.

There, Their, They're

by Annette Lyon

2009

Annette Lyon explains grammar and commonly confused usage in accessible language for writers, editors, and students. The guide helps readers untangle troublesome rules and find practical answers without wading through dense grammatical terminology.

Tower of Strength

by Annette Lyon

2009

Widowed Tabitha returns to Manti with her son and invests in a newspaper and an abused horse. Training the animal with fellow widower Samuel offers renewed love, until a construction accident threatens the life she is rebuilding.

Band of Sisters

by Annette Lyon

2010

Five women whose husbands deploy to war form a weekly support group while managing children, illness, and troubled marriages. As personal crises deepen, their growing friendship becomes essential to facing the uncertainties of military family life.

Chocolate Never Faileth

by Annette Lyon

2010

This chocolate cookbook combines recipes for cakes, cookies, candies, frozen desserts, drinks, and other treats with step-by-step techniques. Home cooks can explore simple preparations as well as more elaborate confections for sharing with family and friends.

The Golden Cup of Kardak

by Annette Lyon

2011

Siblings Torin and Merinne learn their missing father faces execution and set out to rescue him. A wounded dragon and a legendary goblet draw them into a prophecy whose stakes reach beyond their family to the kingdom.

Coming Home

by Annette Lyon

2013

Five friends anticipate relief when their husbands return from Afghanistan, but homecoming brings new strains. Trauma, changed relationships, and grief test their families, making the friendship forged during deployment more important than ever.

Falling to Pieces

by Annette Lyon

2013

Toni's comfortable life unravels after her father's heart attack exposes strained relationships and personal struggles. When her best friend Carter admits his love and threatens to walk away, she must confront feelings she has avoided.

An Unexpected Proposal

by Annette Lyon

2015

Working at a Utah wood camp in 1880, Caroline resists an unwelcome suitor and discovers her friend James cares for her. Her reluctance to acknowledge her own feelings threatens to cost her a chance at love.

Chasing Tess

by Annette Lyon

2015

Tess expects a proposal at James's law-school graduation party, but his announcement instead sends her fleeing across the country. Determined to leave him behind, she does not know that James is planning to win her back.

A Taste of Home

by Annette Lyon

2016

Claire returns home for Christmas only to discover her family is quarantined with measles. Stranded away from them, she finds unexpected companionship in Will, the childhood neighbor whose teasing she has never quite forgotten.

Between the Lines

by Annette Lyon

2016

Shy Jane Martin joins a letter-writing scheme hoping to find friendship beyond her hometown. Unknown to her, her correspondent is Thomas Allred, whose growing affection complicates the distinction between their letters and their everyday encounters.

Chocolate Obsessed

by Annette Lyon

2016

Pastry chef Whitney must share a New York Chocolate Show booth with her rival Stephen. When an angry contestant she once judged threatens her, the rivals are forced together in a flight from danger.

Golden Sunrise

by Annette Lyon

2016

Natalie travels to Las Vegas for her best friend's wedding, expecting to avoid her former boyfriend Adam. His unexpected appearance and a daring suggestion force her to choose between protecting herself and risking another chance at love.

War of Hearts

by Annette Lyon

2016

Journalist Anna travels to Finland in 1939 to escape working alongside her former boyfriend Pete. Finding him assigned as her photographer, she must navigate unresolved feelings while the Winter War puts them both in danger.

Firsts and Lasts

by Annette Lyon

2017

Dani prepares to abandon her dancing ambitions in New York and return to the Midwest. A final day of sightseeing with hopeful newcomer Mark revives her dreams, but she has no money and a ticket home.

Perfectly Imperfect

by Annette Lyon

2017

Della leaves Harvest Valley for a maid's job in Los Angeles, convinced city life will fulfill her dreams. But leaving Joseph behind forces her to reconsider whether the future she imagined is the one she truly wants.

Song Breaker

by Annette Lyon

2017

After her brother loses a magical duel, Aino is promised in marriage to a powerful wizard. With only two days to break the binding spell, she seeks an escape that may carry dangers of its own.

It's You

by Annette Lyon

2018

When Charlie and Anna encounter Nanny Mae's ghost, they uncover a family secret that once separated two lovers. Investigating the past brings them closer as the restless spirit seeks to put an old wrong right.

Sweeter Than Any Dream

by Annette Lyon

2018

Kept secluded by her controlling mother, Olivia dreams of romance beyond her narrow life. With help from her brother, she attends a ball and meets Edward, but both family interference and her own pride stand between them.

The Affair at Wildemoore

by Annette Lyon

2018

Escorting her daughters to a ball reminds Ellen of the love she once shared with her husband Anthony. Seeing him dance with a former sweetheart makes her confront the grief and distance that have dulled their marriage.

The Girl in Gray

by Annette Lyon

2019

During Finland's Winter War, heartbroken Sini joins the women's volunteer corps and serves near the front. When she finds a Russian soldier behind the hospital camp, compassion for the enemy clashes with her duty to her country.

Sam expects a Valentine's proposal, but a phone call at the laundromat leaves her suddenly single. The only other customer, Connor, has unusual holiday plans of his own that could make her evening unexpectedly complicated.

Just One More

by Annette Lyon

2023

After discovering her friend Jenn dead, Becca investigates a troubled marriage and the two wives who died before her. Jenn's earlier inquiries into her husband's past reveal a growing danger that Becca must now untangle.

Annette Lyon sub-series and character series

Band Of Sisters books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Band of Sisters"

    Band of Sisters

    by Annette Lyon

    2010
  2. Book cover for "Coming Home"

    Coming Home

    by Annette Lyon

    2013

Harvest Valley books in order

Explore this series
  1. Book cover for "Lost Without You"

    Lost Without You

    by Annette Lyon

    2002
  2. Book cover for "Between the Lines"

    Between the Lines

    by Annette Lyon

    2016
  3. Book cover for "Perfectly Imperfect"

    Perfectly Imperfect

    by Annette Lyon

    2017
  4. Book cover for "The Ultimate Bachelor Challenge"

Standalone Annette Lyon books

  1. Book cover for "At the Water's Edge"

    At the Water's Edge

    by Annette Lyon

    2004
  2. Book cover for "House on the Hill"

    House on the Hill

    by Annette Lyon

    2005
  3. Book cover for "At the Journey's End"

    At the Journey's End

    by Annette Lyon

    2006
  4. Book cover for "Spires of Stone"

    Spires of Stone

    by Annette Lyon

    2007
  5. Book cover for "There, Their, They're"

    There, Their, They're

    by Annette Lyon

    2009A No-Tears Guide to Grammar from the Word Nerd
  6. Book cover for "Tower of Strength"

    Tower of Strength

    by Annette Lyon

    2009
  7. Book cover for "Chocolate Never Faileth"

    Chocolate Never Faileth

    by Annette Lyon

    2010
  8. Book cover for "The Golden Cup of Kardak"

    The Golden Cup of Kardak

    by Annette Lyon

    2011
  9. Book cover for "Falling to Pieces"

    Falling to Pieces

    by Annette Lyon

    2013
  10. Book cover for "An Unexpected Proposal"

    An Unexpected Proposal

    by Annette Lyon

    2015
  11. Book cover for "Chasing Tess"

    Chasing Tess

    by Annette Lyon

    2015
  12. Book cover for "A Taste of Home"

    A Taste of Home

    by Annette Lyon

    2016
  13. Book cover for "Chocolate Obsessed"

    Chocolate Obsessed

    by Annette Lyon

    2016
  14. Book cover for "Golden Sunrise"

    Golden Sunrise

    by Annette Lyon

    2016
  15. Book cover for "War of Hearts"

    War of Hearts

    by Annette Lyon

    2016
  16. Book cover for "Firsts and Lasts"

    Firsts and Lasts

    by Annette Lyon

    2017
  17. Book cover for "Song Breaker"

    Song Breaker

    by Annette Lyon

    2017
  18. Book cover for "It's You"

    It's You

    by Annette Lyon

    2018
  19. Book cover for "Sweeter Than Any Dream"

    Sweeter Than Any Dream

    by Annette Lyon

    2018
  20. Book cover for "The Affair at Wildemoore"

    The Affair at Wildemoore

    by Annette Lyon

    2018
  21. Book cover for "The Girl in Gray"

    The Girl in Gray

    by Annette Lyon

    2019
  22. Book cover for "Just One More"

    Just One More

    by Annette Lyon

    2023

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