Demelza Carlton Books in Order

Electrician Joe Fisher accepts work aboard a fishing boat, expecting little more than hard hours and good pay. His fascination with a mysterious neighbor and her all-female crew draws him toward secrets that could prove deadly.

Frightened of humans, mermaid Laila joins an Atlantic diplomatic mission hoping to remain safely underwater. A hostile reception and unsettling discoveries challenge her trust in her own people as sirens move secretly among the human population.

Mel and Lucifer uncover a conspiracy behind his fall from Heaven that threatens their forbidden relationship. Believing a secret in Hell could save him, she risks eternal damnation by descending into its depths rather than surrendering the hope of redeeming his soul.

Scottish sailor William McGregor rescues Maria from the Indian Ocean, unaware of the secret she carries. As a storm approaches, frightened crewmates blame the mysterious castaway for their peril and threaten to return her to the sea.

Smuggled into Fremantle, Maria tries to build a new life while wondering what became of William McGregor. Dangers from her past threaten her friends and growing security, forcing a choice between an old love and a new one.

An angel takes a temporary job inside the HELL Corporation to uncover and stop its plans. Eternal bureaucracy and hostile coworkers complicate the mission, while the attention of its charismatic chief executive turns a covert assignment into a dangerous temptation.

Mel arrives for a job interview at an office where the receptionist, interviewers and chief executive seem disturbingly sinister. Securing employment quickly becomes less important than determining whether she can leave the building safely without surrendering something far more valuable.

In 1926 Western Australia, accountant Lucy values her independence and has little interest in marriage or motherhood. Italian fisherman Giorgio hopes to win her affection, but his reputation and the circumstances of his arrival complicate their attraction.

Hotel maid Audra follows a strict rule against relationships with guests at Romance Island Resort. When a rock star hiding from band troubles becomes interested in her, professional boundaries and personal attraction become difficult to keep apart.

Melody Angel introduces the supernatural beings and realms of her fictional world, outlining their histories and relationships. The companion volume expands the setting of the series, providing background on angels, demons and the places they inhabit beyond ordinary human experience.

A weakened angel tries to keep Lucifer from returning to his former ways while her own time on Earth runs out. Their intended romantic holiday becomes another crisis when an imp steals something precious, forcing him to fight for their future together.

After her father’s death destroys her plans to save the family business, student Phuong seeks an Australian husband as a practical solution. Discovering that her prospective spouse is a reclusive rock star complicates a supposedly loveless arrangement.

Betrayed by her fiancé, Flavia auctions her virginity and sets strict limits on the encounter. Meeting the rock star who wins her bid at Romance Island Resort makes revenge unexpectedly complicated by the possibility of genuine affection.

With Persephone missing, Lucifer resumes control of the HELL Corporation while Mel searches for their half-angel adversary. Her investigation stretches from Australia to London and Japan as a threatened nuclear attack puts far more than their relationship at risk.

A colony worker secretly searches for a saboteur while hoping to preserve peace between humans and Titans. A shipwreck survivor pursues revenge against a Mer terrorist, drawing their separate missions toward a threat that could destroy the fragile settlement.

Determined to advance her career, former hotel maid Audra joins an Antarctic expedition and finds herself sharing accommodation with Jean-Pierre. Both carry reasons to resist romance, but a South Pole summer tests their carefully maintained emotional distance.

Mining heiress Gaia needs to buy Romance Island Resort to reopen her damaged mine. Its rock star owner refuses to sell, forcing her to weigh commercial ambitions against an attraction that threatens to complicate the deal.

Apprentice chef Penelope joins a reality dating show hoping to rebuild her professional reputation. Four weeks competing for a rock star’s heart at an island resort may turn a calculated career opportunity into something more personal.

Five women converge on Romance Island Resort with competing claims on rock star Jay Felix’s future. As a major storm approaches, wedding plans continue despite ex-lovers, rival ambitions, and uncertainty about who will become his bride.

Promised as a reward to whoever kills a dragon, Princess Sativa leaves the palace to seek the prince chosen for her in childhood. Crossing the sea is only the beginning of claiming a future on her own terms.

A hunting trip leads Lord Siward to a ruined castle, where he wakes the mysterious Rosamond. Drawn to the woman he has discovered, he must understand her connection to a troubled kingdom and the possibility of saving it.

Rudolf promises to protect Portia and her sisters, then inherits command of an army after his father dies in battle. Changing alliances make them enemies, forcing him to choose how to pursue victory without destroying their love.

Mai escapes her stepmother’s control by joining the emperor’s army with enchanted shoes and her mother’s armor. Sharing a tent with a prince expected to marry soon creates an unexpected rivalry amid the campaign’s dangers.

After a dragon defeats him, George seeks an assistant to help restore his heroic reputation. Royal tailor Melitta eagerly exchanges sewing for adventure, but their monster-hunting partnership may lead both toward a different kind of reward.

Searching for her father’s lost ships, enchantress Zuleika reaches an island ruled by a cursed prince. Helping Vardan requires confronting magic stronger than any she has encountered and discovering whether affection can offer a way to break it.

Princess Ava accompanies her sister to a neighboring kingdom, where an accident and lost memories cause their identities to be confused. With a royal marriage needed to avert war, competing loyalties complicate the prince’s choice of bride.

Princess Bianca wants to escape the summer palace where she and her sisters have been sent. When wounded soldier Vasco arrives, they investigate the sinister mystery surrounding a place from which no maiden has returned.

Mermaid Margareta agrees to break a curse on a stranger’s sons in exchange for reunion with the prince she rescued. Her vow of silence becomes harder to maintain when that prince arrives before her task is complete.

Rosa vows revenge when the wolf that killed her family returns during a harsh winter. Knight Sir Chase seeks the same quarry for payment, but surviving the hunt may require setting aside their rivalry and working together.

Traveling to marry a distant sheikh, Princess Anahita adopts a frog who claims to be a cursed prince. When he becomes a man inside her tent, she must reconsider both his extraordinary story and her approaching marriage.

Accused of treason, Queen Briska retreats into isolation but remains bound to help others find love. When Amani escapes imprisonment in a magical lamp and learns she survives, he sets out to find and free her.

Student midwife Belinda juggles hospital work, dangerous Australian wildlife, and secrets she cannot reveal. An attentive intern complicates her already difficult days, and losing her accommodation adds another problem to an increasingly uncertain life.

Leading a space colony’s Mer community seems an ideal position until a corpse appears in Sven’s fish tank. With investigators pursuing him and his own people losing faith, he must find the real killer before suspicion destroys the life he has built.

Princess Guinevere and her brother seek a marriage alliance after fleeing their father’s court. Her husband’s illness and his heir’s disappearance turn their refuge hostile, forcing them to save the kingdom or risk exile and their father’s wrath.

Rhona fears her stepmother intends to kill her and her sisters, while banished Grieve struggles with his new life on her family’s island. Captured by a witch, the unlikely companions must find a way to survive together.

Inventor Molina sees marriage to a prince as a chance to share her creations with the kingdom. Impressing his father demands a miracle, leading her into a dangerous bargain with a mysterious man whose touch turns objects to gold.

Aladdin falls for Princess Maram without understanding her identity and vows to marry her. Stealing a magical lamp seems to offer the means, but its genie brings complications that threaten both his ambitions and his life.

Alba dreams of following her father as royal shoemaker, but her brothers have other plans for her. Cursed for crimes they committed, she must work with unexpected allies to expose the real culprits and reclaim her future.

Disgraced knight Godfrey hopes an enchanted horse will restore his honor, while Penelope sees it as escape from an unwanted marriage. Their flight risks provoking another war, leaving them responsible for preventing the catastrophe they may unleash.

After an invading lord kills her family, Ursula emerges from hiding into a snowbound valley filled with bears. Trapped beside a wounded enemy soldier, the inexperienced young woman must conceal her magic and find a way to survive winter.

Weary of tormenting souls, Lucifer starts a corporate career in Perth with plans to expand his power. The arrival of an angel determined to stop him turns his worldly ambitions into a contest with Heaven.

Assassin Zoticus survives a plague that kills an entire town and vows to prevent more deaths. Saving strangers becomes a very different challenge from taking lives as he confronts a threat his usual skills cannot easily overcome.

A refugee pilot fights in a war for a new home, with the reader choosing how the adventure develops. Battles, an alien city and the risk of capture create branching possibilities, allowing different decisions to change whether the journey ends in survival or death.

Planning a space colony’s anniversary leads Rana to choose Thanksgiving without knowing where to find its traditional food. A grieving farmer determined to protect his new home becomes an unlikely partner, requiring them to overcome suspicion while organizing an unfamiliar celebration.

Fairy godmother Zoraida flees a losing battle with a dragon while trying to protect her godson. Stranded in a freezing blizzard and rescued by a traveler, she faces another struggle to survive until Christmas morning.

A nurse who dismissed tales of alien abduction wakes aboard an unfamiliar spacecraft and discovers she is pregnant. Determined not to accept her captivity quietly, Maia challenges the alien responsible while confronting a reality far stranger than the stories she once rejected.

Fleeing battle, Melisende hides as a housemaid in an occupied city before meeting woodcutter Mithra. Discovering stolen treasure seems to offer hope, until the Forty Thieves threaten his family and turn their escape into a dangerous struggle.

Every New Year’s Eve, shy librarian Hestia returns to watch Vulcan perform at an exclusive colony club. This time she considers changing their familiar pattern, facing the question of whether she can turn a private hope into an action that alters their relationship.

Orel helps other people find romance but has little success in his own life. Covering a speed-dating event before Valentine’s Day gives the lonely Cupid another opportunity, though an apparent curse makes him uncertain whether he can find the happiness he arranges for others.

Betrayed by his brother, Prince Boris flees the destruction of his comfortable life. Aspiring assassin Rossa can master weapons but cannot bring herself to kill, and their unlikely partnership may be the kingdom’s best chance of survival.

As plague threatens her future with Raphael, Swanhild is transformed into a swan by a mother desperate to protect her. The attempted rescue brings fresh dangers at court and complicates the young lovers’ hope of reunion.

Maria marries the man she loves and tries to adapt to society life on Christmas Island. As the ocean’s pull strengthens, illness, dangerous wildlife, and her own siren nature threaten the happiness she hoped marriage would secure.

Expecting a child, Maria hopes she can finally settle into happiness with her family. An approaching crisis instead forces her to choose between the ocean and the people she loves, with consequences that threaten everything she values.

Caught in Singapore’s wartime fall, Sirena must protect her grandfather’s treasure while a submarine pursues her. Far from her daughters, she joins the struggle to defend the human city she once called home against threats from the sea.

Facing declining ratings and the possible loss of his job, news anchor Prometheus devises an elaborate April Fool’s broadcast. His invented story promises to attract the whole colony, until discovering that it is true turns a publicity stunt into an unexpected problem.

A war widow moves to a space colony hoping to begin again by restoring extinct species. Her effort to build a future beyond grief changes abruptly when she discovers that the husband whose death shaped her decisions may still be alive.

A favor brings alien baker Claw to a speed-dating event where he meets a pastry chef who seems to embody everything he wants. Their promising connection becomes uncertain as disturbing secrets about the matchmaking agency and a farm emerge.

Julia seeks a way to save her family’s failing coastal estate, while Romein is charged with protecting the country from flooding. Their shared problem offers a partnership, but their households’ bitter feud threatens any future together.

A vampire dentist attends an alien speed-dating event only to help a friend, then meets a human woman afraid of nearly everything he represents. Greater dangers within the colony force them beyond their awkward introduction and raise the possibility of an enduring bond.

Carline abandons witchcraft after arriving at a new colony, hoping to leave the practice behind. An attack on her home forces her to seek supernatural protection, but the demon she summons introduces unexpected personal complications alongside the security she needs.

A joke involving an ancient spell leaves Callie with a supernatural protector she cannot dismiss. She negotiates his services as a pretend fiancé for a family wedding, discovering that a practical bargain can develop consequences neither the scholar nor her unwilling guardian anticipated.

A woman threatened by a stalker helps summon a supernatural bodyguard and discovers the spell actually works. Her protector remembers dying and recognizes her resemblance to his killer, making his duty to keep her safe inseparable from a troubling unresolved past.

Rue wants a farm and attends a matchmaking event intending to avoid romance altogether. A griffon shifter accompanying a friend may already have found his ideal partner, but she has never seen his human form, leaving their unexpected meeting open to misunderstanding.

Knight Isaak searches for a princess stolen twenty years earlier, hoping to restore his family’s standing before a curse kills him. Rapunzel’s suspicions about the witch raising her reveal a plot that could reshape their world.

Caterina struggles to manage a crumbling castle while hiding her father’s death from the crown. A newly appointed baron arrives with a talking cat whose own family connection to the estate makes its secrets increasingly difficult to conceal.

Alone and pregnant far from home, Linnaea finds her difficulties compounded by hospitalization. The doctor who meets her has devoted himself to saving lives after losing his family, giving both a hesitant opportunity to imagine a future beyond isolation and grief.

Astrid’s father forces her to curse Fenrir after discovering their forbidden romance, but Fenrir pulls her into his enchanted prison. Awakening together centuries later, they must survive an unfamiliar world while seeking the future once denied them.

Flora inherits responsibility for a troubled farm and the women who work there, forcing her to seek help from its accountant. His unexpected proposal complicates her effort to repair the damage, especially because his interest in her has long exceeded professional concern.

An Arctic archaeologist is blamed when artifacts disappear from her excavation. A mysterious man calling himself Loki believes her innocent, but his own awakening after centuries of enchanted sleep and his desire for vengeance make their alliance difficult to trust.

Fired from her previous job, Freyja joins an archaeological dig and receives a remarkably preserved body for examination. The discovery vanishes overnight during a snowstorm, leaving her to search for the missing iceman while dealing with an enigmatic new caretaker.

Iva searches a space colony for the lover her family tried to separate her from, only to be abducted by an alien needing a pretend wife. Their arrangement becomes emotionally complicated when a performance intended to protect his residence begins to feel real.

A single mother struggling to keep her café afloat acquires an unwanted supernatural protector after a rare evening out. His regret over failing his own family drives his determination to guard hers, but his methods place protection and trust in conflict.

An accident destroys Octavia’s historical virtual-reality project just as she nears completing it. Her supernatural companion wants to escape his brother’s demands, but the brother may hold the answer to freeing both of them from the spell constraining their lives.

An Australian archaeologist injured at an Arctic excavation is rescued by a mysterious Viking. His missing hammer and a thousand-year-old curse draw her into the secrets beneath the ice, where finding the weapon may depend on acting before the witch responsible awakens.

A crowded Christmas gathering of women and gargoyles expands into interconnected supernatural family reunions. Calls, gifts and unexpected guests bring witches, Vikings, a werewolf and the devil into the celebration, with one troubling invitation threatening to complicate an already unusual holiday.

Paleontology student Candace is mapping dinosaur tracks in Australia when alien prince Steg arrives looking for a queen. Millions of years too late to find his own kind, he discovers an unexpected attraction to a human while searching for his missing ship.

Disappointed by life beneath a colony dome, Peri accepts a bargain promising passage to an open-sky world. The required favor places her with a yeti collecting a debt, creating an unexpected distraction for both as the winter solstice approaches.

Searching for her missing friend leaves a woman imprisoned in a tower after a fairytale ball. A dragon shifter arrives seeking his sister, but his belief that the captive has answers makes a possible rescue more complicated than she expected.

Lily escapes her stepfamily by taking paid work in another castle, unaware the man she met at a ball is searching for her. His need to marry to protect his company leads to an arrangement that conceals a connection already forged between them.

A drenched stranger takes shelter in an unfinished Highland guesthouse owned by a bear-shifter architect. Sharing the only prepared bed brings two lonely people together, but secrets in the surrounding woods and within their own lives threaten the home they might build.

A practical housekeeper accepts one unusual rule from her reclusive employer: remain indoors during daylight. Discovering the tiger roaming his estate draws her toward a curse linking his nightly human identity with grief, guilt and an unexpected destined bond.

Sienna infiltrates a developer’s estate to stop the demolition of her grandmother’s home. The man she expected to be a villain proves disturbingly familiar and connected to her by fate, complicating her mission as she questions the secrets surrounding them both.

Freeing a cursed frog reveals an eighteenth-century dragon duke who believes Diana is his destined mate. Unable to confirm the bond because she has never shifted, she helps him navigate the modern world while considering whether trust can precede certainty.

A lone wolf finds a poisoned woman in his bed and attempts to save her by transforming her. The rescue leaves her trapped in wolf form, while a hostile stepmother and his pack’s expectations endanger a bond neither was prepared to accept.

A technology specialist unwillingly stays on the farm of the minotaur her dating agency insists is her match. Fixing his equipment seems easier than resisting her growing attraction, but a solution involving forbidden artificial intelligence threatens any future they might share.

An alien dairy farmer wakes married to a human woman who remembers nothing of the wedding and immediately requests a divorce. He asks for one week to persuade her to stay, while her earlier betrayal leaves her wary of another relationship.

A minotaur arborist approaches an intergalactic dating agency ready to find a lasting partner. Being matched with a human woman who does not believe aliens exist creates an unexpected obstacle, making their prospective relationship depend on more than ordinary romantic compatibility.