Christi Barth Books in Order

Investigative journalist Annabelle Carlyle goes undercover in Charleston after her best friend disappears. Local guide Mark Dering becomes involved when someone shoots at them, and their growing attraction unfolds alongside a murder mystery rooted in a Confederate secret.

Movie star Luke Powell takes a break from Hollywood to perform at Linnea Larson's family dinner theater. Linnea fears his celebrity will endanger the show, while their attraction complicates her loyalties and his attempt to rediscover serious acting.

Librarian Zoe Balis takes her jilted sister's honeymoon cruise, only to share a cabin with Nate Hyatt, the Army medic who abandoned her years earlier. A treasure hunt and unexplained dangers complicate their chance to confront the past.

Caitlin secretly loves her best friend Kyle, who asks her to help plan a proposal to another woman. As his business-driven engagement approaches, Christmas offers one final chance to confront their feelings before she leaves town.

Wedding planner Ivy Rhodes agrees to star in a reality television show despite discovering its videographer is her disappointing recent fling. Working together revives her attraction to commitment-averse Bennett Westcott, challenging their very different beliefs about lasting relationships.

Mira Parrish moves to Chicago to run a romance shop, but neighboring baker Sam Lyons makes a poor first impression by missing her airport pickup. Their teasing rivalry develops into attraction, while unresolved histories threaten a lasting relationship.

Florist Daphne Lovell kisses her unsuspecting best friend Gibson Moore during a New Year's Eve blackout. Once the hotel manager discovers her identity, mutual attraction surfaces, but trouble at work leaves him afraid to risk their dependable friendship.

Producer Becca Huntley faces losing her community theater’s Christmas fundraiser when its director enters rehab. His partner Jack returns reluctantly to rescue the show, reviving an old attraction while his dislike of Christmas clashes with her enthusiasm.

Matchmaker Tabitha Bell agrees to help game designer Drew Watson become comfortable talking to women, a skill his job requires. Drew wants more than professional coaching, while Tabitha struggles to keep their growing attraction separate from her fledgling business.

Detective Brad Hudson visits Atlantic City after a broken engagement and reconnects with trainee private investigator Trina Trimble. Their intended holiday fling grows more serious, but a job offer forces them to reconsider what either can risk.

Architectural rivals Chris Kessler and Ali Montalvo are assigned to volunteer together at a children’s charity. Their competition for promotion masks an attraction, while birthday celebrations provide opportunities to understand each other beyond their professional disagreements.

Ella Mayhew is drawn to Graydon Locke, unaware that his undercover business assignment may close her family's lakeside hotel. As their romance deepens and townspeople become involved, Gray's concealed purpose threatens Ella's efforts to preserve her parents' legacy.

Park ranger Casey Hobbes keeps relationships casual to protect a painful secret. Her summer attraction to professor Zane Buchanan becomes complicated by his research into the Sunshine Seekers cult, whose hidden survivor lives in the same small town.

Winemaker Piper Morrissey needs land owned by her former boyfriend Ward Cantrell, who agrees to sell only if she dates him for a month. Their bargain revives old feelings while rival business opportunities challenge Ward's pursuit of reconciliation.

After years of following her family's expectations, Kylie Stafford decides to spend three months making deliberately wrong choices. A hookup with a tattooed musician leads toward touring as his roadie, blurring the line between rebellion and genuine affection.

Suspended Coast Guard rescue pilot Griffin Montgomery struggles with inactivity after taking excessive risks. Meeting cautious professional letter writer Chloe Widmore sparks an attraction that challenges his restless instincts and her reliance on routines to feel safe.

Former teen pop star Dylan Royce needs a provocative new image after his adult solo album fails. Publicist Ariel Watson manages the makeover, but their unexpected attraction pits a private relationship against the public persona his comeback requires.

Madison Abbott leaves Alaska hoping to find lasting love and meet her unknown half-brother. Wealthy bachelor Knox Davis attracts her despite resisting commitment, and learning that Madison is his best friend's sister makes their developing relationship more complicated.

Doctor Mollie Vickers begins a fling with newcomer Rafe Maguire after he helps with a flat tire. She does not know the former mobster is in Witness Protection, where his hidden past and supervised new identity complicate their connection.

After winning a hockey championship, grieving Kurt Lundquist hires his late brother’s hospice nurse to organize a memorial celebration. Lisette needs the work, but their growing attraction raises fears that shared grief will prevent a future together.

Disaster-relief worker Logan Marsh reconnects with former school crush Brooke Gallagher during a Caribbean encounter. When they meet again in Washington, her wish for stability clashes with his restless travels and the family problems drawing him home.

Meticulous federal agent Riley Ness finds free-spirited Summer Sheridan maddening, but their close friends keep bringing them together. Attraction complicates their arguments over risk and responsibility, requiring both to reconsider how much they are willing to change.

Kellan Maguire's interrupted legal career leaves him angry and hiding from the mob in Witness Protection. His attraction to federal marshal Delaney Evans threatens the rules protecting his family and the career she has worked to build.

Food-truck owner Josh Hardwick conceals dyslexia that limits his business ambitions. His attraction to boutique employee Annabeth Vasquez develops within their shared circle of friends, where fear of risking her job and his friendships complicates a trial relationship.

Former mob worker Flynn Maguire resents his new life tending bar in Witness Protection. His quiet coworker Sierra Williams is also fleeing a troubled past, and their attraction grows while both hide truths that could undermine their fresh starts.

Anda Weiss was publicly rejected by Chance DiMarco after their romance on a dating reality show. Meeting him again at a Las Vegas resort offers a chance for revenge, but renewed attraction makes using him and walking away more difficult.

A young American starting her life in New York discovers she is a lost princess and must adapt to an unfamiliar royal family. Her attraction to protective bodyguard Elias adds a forbidden relationship to the pressures of her new position.

An American woman accompanies her newly discovered royal sister to a foreign palace and falls for the crown prince. Returning to her New York career competes with an attraction complicated by his duty to marry suitably and produce an heir.

Advertising rivals Rowan West and Jeremy Kincannon compete for the same promotion while visiting a struggling Christmas adventure resort. A week away from office gossip exposes their personal pressures and develops an attraction that complicates their professional competition.

Everleigh Girard swears off dating while restoring an inn won in a lottery with friends. When police chief Matt Halliday moves in after his house burns down, their casual attraction grows complicated by his secret and her determination to avoid another mistake.

Alex Kirkland and his friends win a dilapidated Maryland inn and begin restoring it. Local woman Sydney Darrow recruits him as her pretend fiancé to reassure her ill grandmother, but genuine feelings threaten a charade with a fixed expiration date.

Mariana Vasquez plans a Christmas design showcase to save Baltimore's neglected Brampton Mansion from demolition. Recruiting former friend Scott Ashford for restoration work offers his damaged business a fresh start while reopening the hurt caused by his departure years earlier.

Amelia Kirkland secretly loves Teague Sullivan, her brother's best friend and fellow partner in restoring a historic inn. Living and working together tempts them into romance, risking the trust and friendships on which their new business depends.

Content creator Rory Hibbert joins an Italian tour designed to distract singles from Valentine's Day, hoping to launch her career. Her former boyfriend Huck works on the same trip, while an interested Italian prince complicates their possible reconciliation.

Librarian Hallie Scott unexpectedly becomes a mayoral candidate against Swan Cove's established political heir Fitz Montgomery. His efforts to ensure a fair contest bring them closer, complicating their campaign rivalry with an attraction neither opponent anticipated.

Maisy Norgate inherits a mysterious key and unwittingly gives it to a demon. Half-angel Rhys Boyce must convince her the supernatural is real and recover the key to Hell, while attraction distracts them from the potentially catastrophic consequences.

Dark angel Evangeline wants to surrender her powers and become human, enlisting Nephilim warrior Gideon’s help. Her ability to neutralize evil proves unexpectedly valuable as murders and a looming apocalypse complicate their bargain and growing attraction.

Scientist Blake Montgomery expects an airport encounter to remain a one-night fling, until Wyatt Keene arrives in her hometown and office. Newly retired from intelligence work, he struggles to build an ordinary relationship while his former life intrudes.

Drummer Hudson Locke spends a weekend in Barcelona auditioning musicians for a new band. Guitarist Zora Rosenthal needs this chance to succeed, but their attraction and a difficult third candidate threaten to undermine the partnership before it begins.

At a Venice wedding, longtime friends Cady and Jasper experiment with turning their relationship into romance. Their band’s uncertain future and Jasper’s concealed secret complicate a weekend meant to establish whether love can coexist with their friendship.

Powerless among supernatural friends, Liss becomes a target while Nephilim warrior Zavier tries to protect her and prevent the Titans’ release. His past fuels the danger, and their attraction complicates a struggle involving Earth, Heaven, and Hell.

Bodyguard Kyle Lambert must protect rising actress Alara Demir from a stalker for a Manhattan weekend. Their reunion revives a painful shared past, testing his professional focus while she struggles to protect both her career and her heart.