Candace Havens Books in Order

Candace Havens takes a close look at Joss Whedon's career and creative world, especially the work that made him a cult favorite. It is a concise pop-culture biography for readers interested in television history and fandom.

Five Seasons of Angel brings together writers and professionals, among them Jennifer Crusie, to explore the spin-off series Angel, looking at its brooding hero, villains, redemption arcs, and how the show expanded the Buffy universe into darker, more adult territory.

Bronwyn may be a witch, but protecting powerful people is still a brutal job. When magical threats and a tempting man hit at the same time, she has to keep the world safe without losing control of her own heart.

Bronwyn has finally found a warlock worth loving, but a normal relationship was never likely for a woman with magic and dangerous responsibilities. Trouble keeps arriving just when happiness starts to look possible.

A fresh plot against powerful targets puts witch Bronwyn right back in harm's way. Magic, politics, and romantic complications collide as she tries to stop a deadly threat before it reaches the top.

Kira Smythe returns to Sweet, Texas, after her carefully planned life falls apart and unexpectedly inherits the local library. Then the dead start talking, the books get magical, and someone seems determined to make her next.

Gillian Caruthers is rich, glamorous, and secretly one of the Guardians protecting Earth from otherworldly threats. When a plague of demons hits, she has to work with a dangerous ally and trust her heart under impossible odds.

Socialite Alex Caruthers can handle monsters and mayhem, but a dragon warrior choosing her as his mate is another problem entirely. A fake boyfriend and real danger make this paranormal romance gloriously chaotic.

Mariska Stonegate is intrigued by the dangerous stranger who crosses her path, until she learns he is really burned CIA agent Jackson on the run. Desire comes easily, surviving the truth does not.

Fashion Week is headed for disaster until Hannah Harrington recruits a gorgeous Marine for the runway. Captain Will Hughes may be the perfect fix, but mixing high fashion with high heat creates its own kind of trouble.

A bet leaves one Air Force captain trying to stay celibate for thirty days just as his longtime wingman starts looking impossible to ignore. Friendship, rivalry, and forbidden heat make that mission nearly impossible.

This nonfiction guide shares Candace Havens's practical thoughts on storytelling, creativity, and getting words onto the page. It is aimed at writers who want straightforward encouragement and useful process advice.

Detective Katie McClure thinks guarding a scientist in London will be an easy assignment. Then the death threats turn serious, Dr. Macon Douglas gets a lot harder to resist, and the case becomes personal fast.

Forensic anthropologist Patience McGee wants answers about a decades-old death, even if Cade Randall would rather walk away. Investigating his father's past pulls them into a dangerous truth and an attraction neither expected.

Casey's love life is already a mess when her dangerously appealing best friend stops looking like just a friend. Add vampires, witches, and supernatural secrets, and falling in love gets a lot more complicated.

Blake comes home from a dangerous mission expecting a little peace, not a woman who throws him completely off balance. Their attraction hits hard, but old wounds and bad timing keep turning a fling into a real complication.

Runaway heiress Ainsley McLeon lands in a strange Montana town where nobody is quite what they seem. Working for gruff bar owner Luc feels safe enough, until shifters, secrets, and her past start closing in.

Marine lieutenant Rafe McCawley heads to an island resort expecting to meet the woman whose emails helped him heal. Instead he finds her stunning sister Kelly, who has secrets of her own and no way to deny their instant attraction.

When tycoon Jake Michaels comes home on business, he comes face to face with Annabelle, the woman he left behind. Old sparks reignite fast, but hometown memories and high-stakes plans make a second chance anything but simple.

Havens returns to her light paranormal world for more vampires, romantic confusion, and supernatural chaos. Love is messy enough already, and hidden magic only makes the stakes sharper and the trouble more fun.

Cole has one simple rule on a Texas ranch, stay away from the boss's granddaughter. Then Callie Llewellyn shows up, temptation wins, and a secret affair starts to threaten both his job and his heart.

Personal shopper Ainsley Garrett isn't looking for romance, then she spots a Marine buying toys and starts to melt. Ben Hawthorne thinks one night should be enough, until Christmas keeps pushing them toward something more.

Mari McGuire's hot Marine neighbor rescues her from an awkward run-in and soon agrees to a fake relationship that helps them both. Renovations, career pressure, and very real chemistry make pretending harder by the day.

A Marine looking for a fresh start gets tangled up with a woman who has troubles of her own. What begins as temporary shelter and attraction turns into something riskier once the past catches up with them.

Amy needs time and money to get her life back on track. Hawke needs a wife for hardheaded family reasons. Their practical arrangement solves both problems, right up until real feelings make the deal far more dangerous.

Maisy Gardner is focused on her family's estate-sale business until Dr. Max Montgomery arrives in Holiday Peak to settle his grandmother's estate. Their Christmas chemistry is real, but so are the different futures pulling them apart.

Coffee-shop owner Becs is ready for a fresh start and tries a blind-date app, only to have Liam Reinhart from her past show up instead. Old hurt and new hope collide as Holiday Peak rings in the new year.

Bookish Cara Mendoza prefers fictional heroes to real-life disappointment, until former quarterback Jones McBride starts spending more time in her orbit. In Holiday Peak, a quiet crush has a real chance to turn into something warmer.

A bet forces Irish pub owner Liam O'Connor to date the next woman through the door, and he gets shy writer Cassie Meadows instead. What starts as unexpected attraction soon collides with the secret Cassie is desperately trying to keep hidden.

Christmas in Sweet River should mean crowds, crafts, and holiday cheer, not another body. When the man hired to play Santa turns up dead, Ainsley has to solve the case before the festival falls apart.

Former English professor Ainsley McGregor returns to Sweet River, Texas, to open her artisan market, Bless Your Art. Then her Great Dane finds a corpse, a friend is accused, and Ainsley's fresh start becomes a murder investigation.

Ainsley plans a special yarn event for a visiting fiber celebrity, then her Great Dane discovers the guest dead. With prickly Mrs. Whedon under suspicion, Ainsley has to unravel the victim's tangled past before someone else gets hurt.

Ainsley is juggling Sweet River's Valentine's plans and her best friend's wedding when a candle maker she just met turns up dead in a locked room. To clear the prime suspect, she has to follow the scent trail into another dangerous local mystery.

What should be a sweet bakery friendship turns sour when someone winds up dead and Ainsley's new pal becomes the obvious suspect. She dives into the case, knowing a holiday town full of treats can still hide a killer.

Stressed-out doctor Emilia McRoy moves to Sea Isle, Scotland, hoping for a quieter life tied to her family roots. On her first night, she finds a dead local man and gets pulled into a mystery she cannot ignore.

A trip on Scottish waters turns into another close-quarters mystery for Emilia, where the view is beautiful and everybody onboard could be hiding something. The farther she digs, the less safe the voyage becomes.

American mystery writer Mercy McCarthy heads to Ireland with her twin sister to take over their grandfather's bookshop in Shamrock Cove. Then a local murder drags Mercy into her first real-life case in the village.

Sea Isle is glowing for Christmas when a famous musician comes home and winds up dead. Emilia has to sort through secrets, local history, and holiday distractions to find out who wanted the festivities silenced.

A wedding on Sea Isle should be a happy break for Emilia McRoy, but family tensions and old grudges spoil the celebration fast. When murder strikes, the guest list becomes a suspect list.

A literary festival should help Mercy and Lizzie settle into Shamrock Cove, until the star author turns up dead and suspicion starts spreading. When another body is found in their own bookstore, Mercy has to clear her name fast.

A relaxing weekend at historic Inishmore Castle becomes anything but restful when Mercy finds a guest dead in the library. Old journals, a fake priest, and whispers of lost treasure turn the getaway into a dangerous puzzle.

A celebratory ride on a newly restored Scottish train derails into murder when what looks like an accident proves anything but. Emilia and the local constable have to solve the case before the killer makes another stop.

A trip to the clock repair shop leaves Mercy staring at broken glass, a missing family watch, and a dead craftsman. To solve the case, she has to untangle grudges, lies, and long-simmering tensions in Shamrock Cove.

This paranormal romance drops an alpha queen back into a dangerous struggle for power, loyalty, and love. Reclaiming what is hers means facing old enemies and personal stakes that are anything but small.

St. Patrick's Day cheer in Shamrock Cove turns deadly when Mercy finds a body connected to her friend Paisley's bakery. With Mr. Poe at her side and suspicion closing in, Mercy races to stop the case from getting worse.

An autumn book-club night at the family bookstore ends with Mercy finding one of the festival organizers dead in an armchair. Then a second body turns up, and the cozy gathering starts to look like part of a much darker story.

Halloween on Sea Isle should mean costumes, crisp air, and village fun, but Emilia stumbles into another deadly case instead. Beneath the seasonal charm, someone is using the holiday cover to hide murder.

Former newspaper editor Gwen Griffith moves to Dillynaidd, Wales, to head a university journalism department and start fresh. Then a rival professor collapses on her doorstep, and Gwen has to investigate to clear her own name.

Gwen Griffith's Welsh new life grows messy again when a birder turns up dead and village calm vanishes. Her reporter's instincts pull her into another knot of local motives, academic connections, and danger.