C.M. Steele Books in Order

Federal agent Travis Williams falls for salon owner Claire O'Connell, whose family he once investigated. When their romance is threatened by a series of dangerous incidents, protecting her requires him to cooperate with people he considers enemies.

A visit to his sister's salon introduces businessman Rick O'Connell to Samantha Lake, a spirited redhead who immediately captures his attention. Their mutual attraction prompts a determined pursuit as he tries to build a future with her.

A collision caused by Max McCain's damaged eyesight introduces him to recent graduate Alexandria Davis. Accustomed to wealth and emotional distance, he pursues a woman determined to make her own way through work and independence.

Lily Mason reluctantly moves into her father's household and visits the reclusive neighbor at his request. Wealthy loner Trent Davenport unexpectedly wants her in his life, while his intense pursuit unsettles the woman who disrupts his solitude.

Businessman Cameron James meets Natalie Cromwell while visiting his sister at college and immediately imagines a future together. Natalie returns his interest but expects distance to undermine them, and their separation tests his determination to rebuild the relationship.

Dean travels to Las Vegas to stop his brother's impulsive wedding and meets a woman who challenges his own caution. Their attraction becomes complicated when he discovers she is the daughter of his brother's intended bride.

Seeking revenge on a rival crime boss, Dante Franchetti kidnaps the wrong woman. Irish visitor Regan Daley becomes entangled in a dangerous feud, while her captor's growing attraction complicates any hope of returning to her old life.

Hunter Grey searches for the woman appearing in his dreams, believing she is the mate who will secure his position as alpha. Unemployed Catherine seeks a fresh start, unaware her human identity could challenge the pack's acceptance.

Alexander falls for his best friend's younger sister, Calista, but resolves to wait until she is grown. Over the next two years, painful events test the connection they formed and the future both have quietly imagined.

Wolf shifter Chloe Grey is drawn to sheriff Erik Smith, yet her mating instincts fail to confirm their bond. Erik fears watching her choose someone else, leaving them caught between powerful feelings and the expectations of their world.

Businessman Brent McCartney expects relaxation on his long-awaited vacation, but meeting Alana Cole changes his plans. Escaping a controlling stepfather and an unwanted marriage, Alana must decide whether Brent’s promises offer freedom or another trap.

Katrina finally finds the courage to reunite with her long-lost father, only to fall for his best friend Liam. Their immediate attraction complicates a fragile family reunion while danger threatens the life she has just rediscovered.

After losing her parents, job, and security, Blossom must depend on a man who has already betrayed her. Meeting Devin offers unexpected hope, but his connection to her troubled relationship makes their growing attraction difficult to pursue.

Matchmakers Aaron and Ella Cupid turn their attention to Sebastian Valentine, a man thoroughly disillusioned with women and Valentine's Day. A seemingly chance encounter brings shoe-store worker Kaylee Anderson into his orbit and challenges his cynicism.

Security chief Tim Russell agrees to collect his employer's sister Vanessa from the airport and becomes captivated before they even meet. Their immediate attraction must contend with distance, timing, and the complications of her protective older brother.

Work-focused Simon James falls unexpectedly for Emmy Watts, who returns his feelings but doubts she belongs in his world. When differences in their backgrounds drive her away, he refuses to give up on the relationship.

Kane Holt repeatedly dreams of a woman who rejects him, leaving him exhausted and desperate to find her. Recognizing her on television sends him to Hollywood, where he hopes to discover why his destined mate seems to hate him.

Dexter Price and Elena Collins live with scars that have isolated them from others. An accident during a run brings them together, but a connection between their pasts threatens the relationship their shared pain makes possible.

Novelist Pearce reluctantly lets his stepsister host a sleepover at his home. Among her guests is Lynne, an admirer of his books who never knew her friend's family connection, and their meeting upends his carefully ordered life.

William Cline rescues an injured woman from rushing water and helps conceal her as she recovers without her memory. When Ana remembers the violent husband searching for her, their growing love becomes a dangerous struggle for safety.

Gage Grey and Arabella Holt have long believed they belong together, but must wait for the right time to claim their bond. As the anticipated moment approaches, circumstances threaten the future they have imagined since childhood.

After more than a century without finding his mate, vampire Dietrich attends a masquerade ball. There he encounters sheltered Evelyn, whose desire to escape her restricted life draws her toward the mysterious man behind the mask.

Hotel developer Jacob Middleton visits a small town to investigate a building opportunity and meets Harley Miller. Her modest expectations collide with his immediate certainty about their future, drawing her into a romance that changes her direction.

An encounter with the right woman comes at the wrong moment, leaving a man waiting without a way to contact her. When chance offers another meeting, he must turn a lingering hope into a lasting connection.

Tony and Denise's brief encounter leaves both wanting more, but a connection that could threaten her career sends Denise fleeing. Hurt, Tony takes a job elsewhere, leaving them to face their regrets and the possibility of meeting again.

Julian needs a replacement interior designer before the Harley Inn opens, but meeting Morgan complicates the assignment. As their attraction grows, her lack of experience threatens her sister's contract and their increasingly personal business arrangement.

Joseph Middleton has devoted himself to work until hotel employee Rachael Harrison catches his attention. She mistakes his scrutiny for disapproval, while their mutual attraction makes keeping a professional distance increasingly difficult for them both.

Abby Williams struggles to trust others after experiences that have damaged her confidence, even when she develops feelings for Ethan O'Connell. Patient and determined, Ethan sets out to prove that his commitment can withstand her doubts.

Stranded in the Texas heat after his rental car breaks down, Maxwell receives help from Maggie's family. Their attraction seems promising until his plans for the family's home put him at odds with the people who rescued him.

Rookie officer Diana Brody poses as a homeless job seeker to investigate rancher Alex Sanchez. Accepting work as his cook brings an unexpected attraction, threatening her undercover assignment and the trust developing between her and her employer.

A museum visit brings investor Devlin Jacobs into contact with Selene West as she searches for her child's necklace. Their attraction promises a new beginning, but a dangerous figure from her past threatens their growing relationship.

A chance encounter binds Henry and Gretchen, then circumstances separate them before their future can begin. Henry searches for the woman he cannot forget, while Gretchen holds onto the memory of the man she considers her hero.

Grace Harper enters a stranger's house out of desperation and falls asleep in his bed. When Logan Lockwood returns, irritation turns into an immediate conviction that she is his mate, leaving Grace to decide whether to trust him.

Diego Lopez pursues Diana Bacon, convinced she is his destined mate. As the full moon approaches, his struggle to restrain his instincts grows harder, turning this wolf's courtship into a fantastical twist on a familiar fairy tale.

A Valentine's Day misunderstanding exposes problems in Rick and Samantha's marriage. As poor communication threatens their relationship, Rick must clarify what has happened and show his wife that their future together is still worth fighting for.

As the Lamian war intensifies, Falcon seeks vengeance for the attack on Nora. Stavros escalates his campaign, forcing Falcon and Draco to protect the people they love while confronting a threat that reaches far beyond them.

Ted Evans has little faith in romance after a failed marriage, while pediatrician Katie McGee is focused on her new career. Meeting through his young relative creates an attraction that challenges both their plans and defenses.

Actress Mina longs for royal Amir, while he believes she belongs to his brother. Their mutual attraction runs into misunderstandings, concealed truths, and a stalker, turning an apparently forbidden romance into something more dangerous and complicated.

An Italian lord arrives angry about his brother's sudden wedding and hostile toward the bride's family. Meeting her skeptical cousin unsettles his judgment, as two guests who disapprove of the marriage confront an attraction of their own.

Steele Riders president Garrett 'Boomer' Steele loses his usual composure when Crystal Miller enters his life. Their attraction deepens amid threats to the club, while a concealed truth could undermine the future he wants to protect.

Hospital volunteer Carly Reynolds finds pediatrician Carter James equally infuriating and attractive, particularly when his concern feels patronizing. He has wanted a relationship for months, but his protective behavior keeps creating friction with the woman he hopes to win.

Penelope Banks enters Jackson Steele's office and immediately recognizes the danger he poses to her resolve. Jackson is convinced their attraction means a lasting future, but Penny tries to maintain distance from the man pursuing her.

Nurse Connie Langford grows attached to an unidentified patient during his coma. When he wakes with no memory and wants a future with her, they must uncover his identity and learn whether another relationship already claims him.

A chance collision leaves Mason Hunt unable to forget Winter Snow, and another encounter gives him the opportunity to act. Winter feels the same pull but believes he belongs to someone else, making her determined to resist.

Tattoo artist Mick wants Morgan Steele despite believing the club's protected princess is beyond his reach. Their mutual attraction becomes a relationship under pressure when someone from Morgan's recent past returns with dangerous unfinished business.

Miracle Richmond searches an inherited estate for a missing literary treasure left by her aunt. When Benedict Carrington finds her in a dangerously hot attic, a search for a beloved possession becomes an unexpected romantic encounter.

Brenda quits her job after growing frustrated with women pursuing her husband on their projects. Dane is bewildered by her decision, but when she disappears, resolving their marital misunderstanding becomes an urgent search for his wife.

Rob visits a gift-wrapping shop and falls for Rebecca, whose first day of seasonal work becomes an unexpected romantic encounter. Her abrupt departure leaves both struggling with memories of a night neither can easily put behind them.

Charlotte's life has been overturned by her parents when Ian Knight reappears after months of searching for her. He believes she owes him, while she must decide whether trusting this determined man could offer a new beginning.

With part of a prophecy fulfilled, Falcon, Draco, and their mates face a final struggle against Stavros and the Lamia. Shifting loyalties complicate their efforts to protect their people and prevent the war from consuming the world.

Nancy flees a gala after an intense encounter with the man she believes is her boss. His apparent indifference afterward leaves her confused, until the arrival of his twin reveals why their attraction seemed to disappear.

Coffee-shop worker Hailey wonders whether her quiet employer's repeated visits signal an interest in her. James has bought the business to stay close and watches her carefully, struggling to turn his fixation into an actual relationship.

Roman spots Lindsay dancing at a crowded park concert and feels an immediate connection. When she sees another woman embrace him, she flees, leaving him to find her before a misunderstanding ends their chance together.

Nick suppresses his feelings for Lillian to keep business separate from romance, unaware that she is ready to leave after years of hoping. A push from his brother forces him to act before their chance disappears.

Amelia finds an unfamiliar man in her employer's bakery and calls the police, unaware he is covering for his sick sister. Blake's attempt to help the family business turns into an unexpected pursuit of her startled employee.

With his daughter grown, sheriff Derek considers finding love again but fears he is too old for Tracy. She struggles with his mixed signals and considers leaving town, forcing them to confront the feelings keeping them apart.

After buying a company, James makes Piper his assistant and struggles to keep their relationship professional. Piper is equally drawn to her new employer, but falling for him puts her hopes and working life at risk.

Cole Bennett arrives at a Hawaiian bar determined to keep a woman away from his brother. Meeting bartender Aviana transforms his protective mission into a personal pursuit, although his abrasive introduction gives her reason to resist.

An attack on the Steele Riders brings Sophia into Dr. Joseph Simmons's life, giving him an unexpected hope for love. Continuing threats force Doc to distance himself from her while he struggles to keep her safe.

Graham Hamilton boards a singles cruise despite his tendency to get seasick because the woman he wants is sailing aboard it. Surrounded by potential rivals, he must brave an uncomfortable voyage to pursue a relationship.

Undefeated fighter Daniel Miller meets his match in Sammie Morris, whose painful understanding of controlling men makes her wary of his determination. Their attraction pits his certainty about a future together against her insistence on independence.

Helping his niece leads Aiden to Kate, who is filling in for her librarian roommate. Their immediate attraction offers an unexpected connection, but upheaval at home soon leaves Kate wondering whether she can trust this new acquaintance.

Rory Jones offers herself to Maddox in exchange for clearing her stepbrother's debt. He accepts the bargain with no intention of letting her leave, while she struggles with her attraction to a dangerous, ruthless man.

Disillusioned with his police career, wealthy Sean Cavanaugh is working his final day when a pursuit brings him into Macy Garcia's life. Her search for security and escape from the past collides with his uncertain future.

During a spring-break trip to Chicago, Casey catches Owen Parker's attention when she enters a bar with his foreman. A rainstorm brings them closer, turning a brief encounter into a rapidly developing romance neither anticipated.

Stone becomes fixated on Demi Sweet, a new intern learning marketing and graphic design at his company. Her approaching departure offers a possible end to their professional boundaries, but he struggles to keep his distance until then.

Lucas becomes immediately captivated by Lexi and wants their first encounter to become something lasting. His determination to win her affection drives a brief romance centered on sudden attraction and the hope that she feels the same.

After losing his girlfriend to a mobster, Declan Sullivan finds himself drawn to the man’s sister, Silvia Franchetti. Both try to resist their unexpected attraction, but her approaching departure makes keeping their distance increasingly difficult.

Theo arrives to collect a financial debt but becomes captivated by his debtor's daughter. As she turns toward her father's enemy, their immediate attraction transforms a confrontation over money into a possessive and uncertain romance.

After losing her parents, Isabella travels to Italy seeking a connection to her roots. Alessandro decides she is the woman he wants to marry, but his forceful devotion leaves her wondering whether she can trust him.

Alexa swaps places with her twin so her sister can take a difficult math exam for her. Filling in as an assistant should be straightforward, but attraction to Mr. King threatens to expose their carefully arranged deception.

Crime witness Mary Stark must stay with district attorney William 'Beast' Brandon until a trial. Their immediate attraction complicates a protective arrangement already threatened by danger, while his professional responsibilities make pursuing her an ethical dilemma.

Business-focused Nicholas meets Lia while helping his younger sister at a coffee shop. Newly arrived in the city, Lia feels the same immediate pull but must decide whether to trust a stranger's certainty about their future.

Erica joins a gym on a free trial to meet a stranger who caught her eye. Owner Adrian Greco is equally interested, but with her trial nearing its end, they must finally act on their mutual attraction.

Ghost accepts one final assignment despite his family's objections and walks into a deadly trap. Surviving gives him an unexpected chance at love, but he must confront the men who tried to ensure he never returned.

Expecting their second child, Hope and Gage enjoy the success of their cattle ranch until an approaching trial begins to unravel. As Baxter Cummings threatens their safety, Gage increases security to protect the family they have built.

Rushing to work, Violet collides with a limousine and finds its shirtless passenger hurrying to help her. Micah ignores his own painful burn to tend to her, beginning an unexpected romance amid the chaos of their encounter.

Working two jobs, Roxie scarcely expects billionaire hotel owner Emiliano Martín to promise her forever. He is equally convinced she belongs in his life, but obstacles soon leave her questioning whether their sudden connection meant anything.

Determined to help her best friend, Addison confronts an uncooperative best man in his office. Her challenge draws the attention of guarded Tanner, whose sudden fixation turns a wedding obligation into an unexpectedly intense romantic pursuit.

Mia Marshall celebrates her birthday with a long-awaited shark-diving trip and meets marine biologist Ian MacDonald. Their shared fascination becomes attraction, but Ian's growing concern about the dive complicates the adventure she refuses to miss.

Photographer Emmitt spots Madison during a routine assignment at a fun run and becomes determined to meet her. When her distraction leads to an accident, their unexpected encounter threatens to reorder both their plans and priorities.

Blake's arrival at Cavanaugh Security unsettles a colleague who is immediately drawn to her sweetness and firm resolve. He waits as their connection develops, discovering that earning her trust is harder than recognizing his own feelings.

A woman takes her twin sister's place in class, only for the professor to recognize the deception. Determined to confront her privately, he searches for a way to pursue the attraction their unexpected encounter has sparked.

For eight months, Simon 'Wrench' West has resisted his mother's insistence that she knows his perfect match. When a broken-down car brings the mystery woman onto his motorcycle, he finally discovers what his mother has been seeing.

Blade is drawn to Jules Walker when he sees her at Penny's Bakery, but the Steele Riders' enemies make him hesitate. His attempt to protect her by keeping his distance may expose her to a different danger.

Boss unexpectedly falls for Esperanza when she arrives at his bar with a man he knows and respects. Her past has shaken her confidence in relationships, leaving him determined to show that love remains possible later in life.

Mob enforcer Nero takes Mariana captive after she witnesses something she should never have seen. Unable to release or kill her, he confronts an unexpected attachment while she struggles to understand what her dangerous captor wants.

A brief meeting connects Franco Fiore and chef Isabelle before an accident separates them for two years. Their reunion offers a chance to recover what they lost, but his withdrawal leaves her uncertain whether he still wants her.

While plotting to bring their siblings together, Fabio Fiore and Anabelle discover an attraction of their own. Tabloid stories about his celebrity connections make her distrust his intentions, leaving him to prove she means more than a passing romance.

Gloria travels alone to Ireland with a specific purpose: finding Cormack Delaney. The pub owner immediately wants a future with her, but the secrets they both conceal threaten to undermine their connection before it can grow.

Aria discovers she is expected to marry Domani Bianchi, a man whose determination unsettles and attracts her. As their arranged marriage approaches, opposition to the wedding tests his promises and her willingness to accept their future.

Trapped in an abusive household, a young woman sees her life as a modern Cinderella story. An injury brings her to the hospital and Dr. Edward Prince, offering an uncertain chance to escape her family's cruelty.

Focused mob accountant Niccolò loses his composure when he meets café worker Ivy. His daily visits leave her intrigued and uneasy, especially when she discovers the silent admirer has bought the business where she works.

After rescuing Greta from a rainstorm, Dean Jr. finds the kind of love he has always admired in his parents. She is his sister's best friend, and circumstances force him to wait before pursuing their mutual attraction.

An impulsive wedding in Las Vegas leaves Tony and his new wife facing the difficult work of building a marriage. Determined that their hurried beginning will lead to a lasting future, he sets out to prove his commitment.

New pack leader Josiah Turner hopes to find his mate among the visitors to White Wolf Ridge's resort town. Instead, a conflict with another pack brings her into his life and complicates the bond he has been seeking.

Cameron and Elena have spent years concealing their feelings and holding back from a relationship. During a vacation in Cabo, the attraction they have avoided finally creates an opportunity to change the course of their lives.

Cowboy catches a curious woman trespassing on his ranch and sees straight through her explanation. As attraction complicates his suspicions, she must decide whether to reveal her purpose or flee before he uncovers the truth himself.

Candy flees town after a dangerous encounter with a man whose intensity overwhelms her. He remains determined to find her, turning their brief connection into a pursuit that threatens the distance she hoped would keep her safe.

Lara Reynolds hopes college will offer freedom from overbearing men, but sneaking into a party brings her to security expert Landon Black's attention. Their immediate attraction grows complicated when others also take an interest in her.