Debbie Macomber Books in Order

Karen McAlister meets Rand Prescott at a Christmas celebration and feels an unexpected attraction. Proud and nearly blind, he doubts he can offer her a lasting relationship, leaving both to confront the barriers around his heart.

Ashley Robbins can finally repay Cooper Masters for financing her education, but telling him she loves him is harder. As Christmas approaches, her faith and growing independence become part of her effort to win his heart.

Efficient assistant Janet Montgomery handles everything for Reese Edwards, but he barely notices the person behind her professional manner. Evening computer classes disrupt their routine and reveal a woman he wants to know beyond the office.

Hospital volunteer Skye Garvin finds herself drawn to injured patient Jordan Kiley despite his resistance to help. Their connection is tested by personal scars, guarded secrets and differences of faith as she tries to reach him.

Seth wants to marry Claudia and take her home to Alaska, but her established life is in Seattle. Torn between familiar goals and the man she loves, she must decide what she is prepared to change.

Cathy Thompson moves to Alaska after the man she loves marries her sister. Pilot and single father Grady Jones proposes a marriage of convenience, but their practical arrangement becomes complicated by feelings neither planned.

A new job brings Maggie O'Halloran to Portland for a fresh start. Her neighbor, undercover detective Quinn Donnelly, introduces an unexpected complication as she tries to protect herself from revealing the feelings she develops for him.

Heiress Elizabeth Wainwright takes a café job in San Francisco to escape her privileged life. Customer Andrew Breed claims to be a longshoreman, but his inconsistencies make her question the identity of the man attracting her.

Romance editor Susan McKenzie imagines doctor Adam Gallagher as the perfect partner for her carefully planned life. His aloofness and professional detachment undermine her expectations, making the relationship less predictable than the stories she knows.

Carly Grieves seeks a new beginning in Alaska and falls for widowed bush pilot Brand St. Clair. His attachment to the past and her own emotional defenses challenge their attempt to build a future together.

Jo Marie cannot forget the stranger she met during Mardi Gras, but their holiday reunion reveals he is engaged. Doubts about that relationship complicate her determination to resist the attraction still drawing them together.

Abby Carpenter has a dependable relationship with Logan Fletcher but longs for a more exciting romance. Meeting unpredictable Tate Harding forces her to weigh the security she knows against the possibility of a different kind of love.

Lesley Brown hopes her new neighbor will become a friend in their isolated duplex. Instead, guarded Cole Daniels alternates between helping her and shutting her out, leaving her to question the secrets behind his behavior.

Physical therapist Joy Neilsen refuses to let bitter, injured Sloan Whittaker give up on recovery. As their relationship becomes personal, both must confront emotional wounds that complicate the hope each offers the other.

Hotel executive Caasi Crane has devoted herself to work until manager Blake Sherrill abruptly resigns. His departure makes her recognize how much he matters, while he hopes she will finally see him beyond his professional role.

Hotel pianist Lily Morrissey wants a wealthy husband who can support her and her grandmother. Best friend Jake Carson helps her search, but the effort reveals feelings for him that challenge her practical plan.

Caroline Lomax reports for jury duty and discovers that her fellow juror is Ted Thomasson, her old school rival. His unexpected admission of affection makes serving together more complicated than simply performing their civic obligation.

Holiday travel disruptions force Shelly Griffin to share a rental car with uptight businessman Slade Garner. As they struggle through a blizzard toward Seattle, their initial friction gives way to a connection neither expected.

Angie Robinson returns to her South Carolina hometown twelve years after leaving Simon Canfield and accepting his mother's money. Hoping to repay the debt, she must confront the heartbreak, mistakes and regrets she left unresolved.

On vacation in Mexico, Carla Walker falls for Philip Garrison, then discovers he is a police officer. Her determination to avoid the uncertain life her father's career created clashes with feelings that survive the holiday.

Single parents Dori Robertson and Gavin Parker begin dating to appease their children's matchmaking plans. The arrangement seems harmless until their growing attraction makes them question whether the children have recognized something they overlooked.

Childhood friends Maggie Kingsbury and Glenn Lambert reconnect at a wedding and impulsively marry. Their shared past offers comfort, but old disappointments and unresolved feelings test how well they really know each other as adults.

Julie Houser returns to Wichita hoping to regain the love of the fiancé she left three years earlier. Daniel Van Deen's anger persists, but his mother's serious illness places new pressure on their unresolved relationship.

Marine biologist Leah Talmadge and photographer Cain Hawkins need permission to study rare island whales. When the governor refuses to let an unmarried pair live together, they arrange a marriage intended to remain purely practical.

Lanni Matthiessen has rebuilt her life around raising her daughter after her husband left. When Judd returns wanting to be a father again, she must decide whether renewed feelings outweigh the hurt of his desertion.

Dori Robertson's son wants a new father and chooses former football player Gavin Parker, whose daughter has similar plans. Their parents agree to date for the children's sake, but genuine attraction complicates the arrangement.

Assistant Stephanie Coulter is temporarily assigned to demanding executive Jonas Lockwood. Her coworkers decide his gruff manner conceals a lonely romantic hero and nominate her to bring love into the office, complicating their working relationship.

Ellen Cunningham returns to college and acts as housemother to three students in exchange for affordable rent. Their arrangement is disrupted when owner Reed Morgan comes home unexpectedly and objects to the occupants, especially Ellen.

Caroline Myers's aunts arrange an Alaskan trip that unexpectedly ends in marriage to Paul Trevor. Learning they have both been manipulated, the new couple must decide what to do with a union neither understood the same way.

Architect and art collector Shayne Reynolds wants to know painter Carrie Lockett beyond her work. She returns his feelings but rejects his attempts to grow closer, leaving him to confront a barrier she refuses to explain.

Librarian Jayne Gilbert researches how to find a partner before her school reunion, determined to impress old classmates. Her bold neighbor Riley Chambers disrupts the plan, raising questions about whether their differences can support lasting love.

At a camp for gifted children, Sherry White believes the girls need time to enjoy themselves. Serious director Jeff Roarke favors disciplined improvement, and their disagreement becomes more complicated when attraction undermines his carefully organized plans.

Fiercely independent Marjorie Majors reluctantly seeks treatment for appendicitis and meets doctor Sam Bretton. Their friendship offers a possibility of love, but her resistance to relying on anyone threatens the relationship before it can develop.

Office cleaner and student Cindy Territo uses a discarded invitation to attend a company Christmas party. Executive Thorne Prince falls for the mysterious woman he meets there, while her borrowed evening of glamour conceals her everyday identity.

Lindy Kyle falls for naval officer Rush Callaghan while he is temporarily ashore. Their relationship faces the demands of his service, forcing her to consider whether their bond can withstand the separations his duty requires.

Preschool teacher Judy Lovin tries to save her father's failing business by negotiating with tycoon John McFarland. His demand for time together at an island retreat challenges her assumptions about him and exposes unexpected attraction.

Confirmed bachelor Cliff Howard enjoys a life without domestic responsibilities until he meets widow Diana Collins. Her young daughters and their growing connection force him to reconsider whether his familiar freedom is still what he wants.

Bethany Stone has loved her boss Joshua Norris for years without encouragement. When his ten-year-old daughter comes to live with him, he asks Bethany for help, giving her a chance to build a family connection that could become something more.

Letty Ellison returns to Red Springs, Wyoming, nine years after leaving her hometown sweetheart to pursue music. Now a single mother whose ambitions didn't work out, she faces the past she once chose to leave behind.

Three years after her police officer husband's death, Lynn Danfort is raising two children alone. His former partner Ryder returns hoping to win her love, but grief and loyalty to her husband's memory complicate another chance.

Carol wants a child with former husband Steve Kyle, though his naval career helped end their marriage. Rekindled attraction raises the question of whether they can overcome the absences and disagreements that separated them before.

Literature professor Grey Carlyle keeps returning to the diner where Meghan O'Day works. Their shared love of books draws them together, but her openness and his more reserved manner challenge their assumptions about each other.

Single parents Joanna Parsons and Tanner Lund have both sworn off marriage after unhappy experiences. Their eleven-year-old daughters, however, want to become sisters and launch a matchmaking campaign that puts their parents' resolve to the test.

City dweller Rorie Campbell falls for horse rancher Clay Franklin after her car breaks down in Oregon. Their attraction promises a different life, but Clay is already engaged, leaving both facing a difficult choice.

At her former fiancé's wedding, Kate Logan impulsively proposes to rancher Luke Rivers. She regrets it, but her longtime friend refuses to withdraw his promise and insists her feelings for him are stronger than she realizes.

Seattle oil company executive Amy Johnson expects to inherit her father's business, despite her doubts. Meeting drifter Josh Powell, who has rejected money and power, makes them both question what they want from their lives.

Career-focused Susannah Simmons has no room in her plans for her relaxed neighbor Nate Townsend. His attraction and questions about her priorities make her reconsider how much she is sacrificing to climb the corporate ladder.

Nurse Carol Sommars has spent years raising her son and avoiding romance after a disastrous marriage. When he introduces her to his friend's father, Alex Preston, she must decide whether to risk opening her carefully organized life.

After a breakup, teacher Taylor Manning moves to Montana intending to avoid men. Her clashes with rancher Russ Palmer over his old-fashioned attitudes and care of his teenage sister are complicated by their unexpected attraction.

Christy Manning meets Sheriff Cody Franklin while helping her sister in Montana and feels an immediate connection. Her engagement to another man makes choosing her own happiness difficult, especially with Cody wary of being hurt again.

Robin Masterson's son befriends a neighbor's dog, drawing her toward its solitary owner, Cole Camden. Both adults have lost spouses, but Robin worries that Cole may want a replacement family rather than a new relationship.

Janine Hartman's grandfather wants her to marry Zach Thomas, whose business has merged with the family firm. Neither wants an arranged marriage, but resisting the older man's plans raises uncomfortable questions about their supposed incompatibility.

Journalist Maryanne Simpson gives up her privileged lifestyle after rival columnist Nolan Adams questions her independence. Becoming his neighbor brings a fresh challenge as she tries to earn his respect while confronting an attraction neither expected.

To stop her children arranging blind dates, single mother Dianne Williams asks helpful stranger Steve Creighton to accompany her to a Valentine's dinner. Their practical arrangement becomes complicated when both begin developing real feelings.

Hannah Raymond becomes pregnant after one unexpected night with sailor Riley Murdock. When they reunite, Riley wants to give their child a secure family, but marrying for the baby leaves their own relationship uncertain.

Erin MacNamera's upbringing taught her never to fall for a navy man. Lieutenant Brandon Davis challenges that rule, leaving her torn between a powerful attraction and her knowledge of the difficulties of loving someone at sea.

Naval attorney Catherine Fredrickson is drawn to her demanding new boss, Royce Nyland, a distant single father. Their growing attraction runs up against professional boundaries and the military rules that make a relationship difficult.

Stockbroker Caitlin is embarrassed when contractor Joe Rockwell calls her his wife based on their childhood pretend wedding. Renovating her office brings them together again, while he challenges her insistence that she loves her boss instead.

Teenager Carrie Weston introduces bachelor Jason Manning to her mother, Charlotte, hoping to bring them together. Both adults are content to avoid marriage, but getting to know each other begins to undermine Jason's easygoing bachelor life.

Jamie Warren asks longtime friend Rich Manning to father the child she wants. He agrees only if they marry, hoping a practical arrangement can become something more while she sees their relationship in different terms.

Aspiring romance writer Bailey York needs a believable hero for her novel and chooses Parker Davidson as her model. He wants a place in her actual life, challenging her determination to avoid another romantic disappointment.

After his wife's death, Paul Manning struggles to raise three small children and turns to Leah Baker for help. As she brings comfort to the family, he must face feelings that go beyond needing support.

Stephanie Bloomfield returns to Orchard Valley after her father's heart attack. She must also confront journalist Charles Tomaselli, whose rejection drove her away, as their old arguments and unresolved feelings begin to surface again.

Jill Morrison receives a wedding dress said to reveal the man its wearer will marry. In Hawaii, she tries to dismiss her growing connection with grouchy Jordan Wilcox, whom she met before the dress arrived.

Businesswoman Valerie Bloomfield returns home when her father suffers a heart attack and meets his surgeon, Colby Winston. Her preference for city life clashes with his small-town contentment, despite her father's conviction that they belong together.

Angels Shirley, Goodness and Mercy receive prayers from people longing for a father, a husband and a child. Before granting those wishes, they must help their charges learn lessons that could change how they approach love.

Businesswoman Julia Conrad needs Russian biochemist Aleksandr Berinski to stay in America to save her company. A marriage solves his immigration problem, but his affection challenges her insistence that their arrangement remain strictly practical.

At her friend's Las Vegas wedding, Clare falls for best man Reed Tonasket and wakes after a dizzying night already married. Their sudden commitment forces them to consider whether the relationship can survive beyond the trip.

Lesley Campbell answers a roadside advertisement for a bride, seeing marriage to Alaskan frontiersman Chase Goodman as an escape from her problems. Life together in the northern darkness turns a practical choice into an unexpected emotional connection.

Sherry Waterman moves from Oregon to Texas and catches rancher Cody Bailman's attention. His daughter thinks Sherry would be perfect for him, but Sherry wants courtship from a man who has little patience for romance.

Lonely librarian Mary Warner answers a Montana rancher's marriage advertisement and leaves Louisiana for a stranger. Travis Thompson needs help raising three orphaned children, but turning their practical arrangement into a family requires trust from both.

Nurse Norah Bloomfield cares for difficult Texan Rowdy Cassidy after he arrives in Orchard Valley. Her attraction to him feels risky because she has reason to believe he still loves her older sister, Valerie.

Jessica Kellerman becomes an assistant to brothers Evan and Damian Dryden, her former neighbors. She falls for Damian, but he believes she still loves Evan, making honest conversation about their relationship a professional and personal risk.

Divorce lawyer Nash Davenport distrusts marriage, while wedding planner Savannah Charles believes in it. When she accepts his proposal as a business arrangement, their opposing convictions become part of a relationship neither can easily explain.

Molly Larabee left her husband after a tragedy and built a new life overseas. His rescue brings them together again and leaves her pregnant, but rebuilding their marriage means confronting the hurt that still divides them.

After a painful divorce, Lacey has little patience for her flirtatious neighbor Jack. When his cat gets hers pregnant, his willingness to help with the kittens gradually challenges her assumptions and her reluctance to trust again.

Radio colleagues Carrie Jamison and Kyle Harris clash over their different temperaments until one unexpected night changes their relationship. Kyle wants marriage, but Carrie needs to know whether his proposal comes from love or obligation.

Mary Jo Summerhill left Evan Dryden because their different backgrounds seemed impossible to overcome. Three years later, she needs his help, bringing them together again and forcing both to confront the feelings and assumptions that ended their earlier relationship.

Prince Stefano comes to America seeking a wealthy bride who can rescue his country from financial ruin. Falling for Hope Jordan, who has no fortune, forces him to weigh his royal responsibilities against a love his kingdom cannot afford.

Angels Shirley, Goodness and Mercy head to Los Angeles to answer three urgent Christmas prayers. Confident they can manage the assignment, they discover that helping people learn about love and realize their wishes will require more intervention.

The O'Halloran brothers recruit women to their mostly male Alaskan town, despite Sawyer's doubts about marriage. New arrival Abbey Sutherland wants a fresh start with her children, but meeting Sawyer complicates both their plans.

Seven-year-old Chrissie decides her new teacher, Bethany Ross, should become her mother and her widowed father's wife. Her matchmaking challenges Mitch Harris's guarded approach to his past and creates an unexpected possibility for a new family.

This collection brings together Cindy and the Prince, Some Kind of Wonderful, and Almost Paradise. The three contemporary romances draw on familiar fairy tales, placing unlikely couples in everyday situations where attraction challenges expectations and differences.

Judge James Wilkens meets free-spirited Summer Lawton during a memorable New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. Their promise to meet again develops into an impulsive marriage, but their very different personalities raise questions about a lasting future.

Young widow Linette Collins is rebuilding her life while running a shop on a San Francisco pier. Mercenary Cain McClellan thrives on danger, but his growing attraction to her challenges the independent life he has always chosen.

Lanni Caldwell visits her grandmother's former home in Hard Luck, Alaska, and uncovers family secrets. Her attraction to Charles O'Halloran grows complicated because his distrust of her family threatens their chances of finding a future together.

Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy arrive in New York City to answer three Christmas prayers. A troubled teacher, a lonely young woman, and an aspiring Broadway actress need their help, but each must learn something before receiving a miracle.

Meg Remington's daughter and Steve Conlan's sister arrange a date through a personal advertisement without their consent. Hoping to teach the meddling matchmakers a lesson, Meg and Steve play along, only to find their supposed romance becoming unexpectedly real.

Matt Caldwell wants to win back his ex-wife Karen and build a new life in Hard Luck, Alaska. When their reunion leaves her pregnant, another marriage becomes possible, but they need more than a baby to keep them together.

Three angels receive Christmas prayers from a boy wanting a father, a woman seeking a husband, and a nurse longing for a child. Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy must help each person learn a lesson before answering those wishes.

Alaskan bush pilot Duke Porter clashes with Seattle lawyer Tracy Santiago whenever she visits Hard Luck. Their different expectations of love seem impossible to reconcile, yet her growing connection to the town keeps bringing them back together.

Christian O'Halloran finds secretary Mariah Douglas infuriating, especially when her mistakes disrupt his work at Midnight Sons. But as she embraces life in Alaska, their constant friction becomes tangled with an attraction neither knows how to handle.

Mercenary Zane Ackerman wants an heir before embarking on another dangerous mission. His attraction to architect Leslie Walker, who is restoring his family home and longs for children, leads them toward a marriage whose future depends on his survival.

Texas postmistress Letty Madden seeks a soldier's help finding her missing twin brother. Murphy demands an intimate bargain rather than payment, forcing her to confront a dangerous arrangement that complicates the rescue with unexpected feelings.

Hallie McCarthy gives herself a year to find a husband, but a series of disastrous dates tests her plan. Her neighbor Steve is still pursuing his ex-wife, while their own friendship begins to suggest another possibility.

Three former classmates reunite fifteen years after college and compare the marriages that never happened. Their stories reveal betrayal, heartbreak, and new relationships, as each considers how the life she expected differs from the one she actually found.

A snowstorm strands Christmas Eve travelers at a small New Hampshire train station. Forced to spend the holiday with strangers, they begin creating a celebration together, discovering companionship where they expected only disappointment and ruined plans.

Caroline Daniels has kept the identity of her daughter's father private for years. The people of Promise protect her secret, but rancher Grady Weston's growing feelings bring new possibilities for Caroline and her five-year-old child.

California doctor Jane Dickinson plans a temporary stay at the clinic in Promise, Texas. Rancher Cal Patterson, still hurt after being left at the altar, distrusts the newcomer because she reminds him of the woman who rejected him.