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Gambling Men Books in Order

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This page shows the Gambling Men books by Barbara Dunlop in order, with quick summaries, series background, and a simple place to start.

Last updated: July 13, 2026

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Gambling Men books in publication order

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4 books

1

The Twin Switch

by Barbara Dunlop

2019

Layla Gillen is hunting down her brother's runaway bride when she falls for hotel mogul Max Kendrick. The trouble is, Max's twin is the man who helped trigger the whole mess.

2

The Dating Dare

by Barbara Dunlop

2020

Recently dumped friends James Gillen and Natasha Remington agree to give each other a makeover and jump-start their love lives. The plan works a little too well when the people they start seducing are each other.

3

Husband in Name Only

by Barbara Dunlop

2022

A practical marriage is supposed to solve a family problem, not create a real one. But once the deal is in place, old hurts, fierce attraction, and inconvenient feelings make this arrangement anything but simple.

4

Midnight Son

by Barbara Dunlop

2022

Sophie Crush claims she may be a wealthy Anchorage family's switched-at-birth daughter, and telecom executive Nathaniel Stone is sent to uncover the truth. Their investigation turns personal fast, and both are hiding more than one secret.

Gambling Men books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "The Twin Switch"

    The Twin Switch

    by Barbara Dunlop

    2019Gambling Men, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "The Dating Dare"

    The Dating Dare

    by Barbara Dunlop

    2020Gambling Men, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Midnight Son"

    Midnight Son

    by Barbara Dunlop

    2022Gambling Men, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "Husband in Name Only"

    Husband in Name Only

    by Barbara Dunlop

    2022Gambling Men, Book 4

Series background & context

Gambling Men is one of Barbara Dunlop's sleek Harlequin Desire series, full of money, power, family surprises, and characters who keep more to themselves than they should.

Across The Twin Switch, The Dating Dare, Midnight Son, and Husband in Name Only, Dunlop plays with mistaken identity, makeover bets, marriage bargains, and long-buried family questions. The title fits. These characters take risks, sometimes in business, sometimes in love, and usually in both at once. The settings move through polished, privileged worlds, but the emotional pull comes from people being pushed out of the roles they built for themselves.

One of the pleasures of the series is variety. One book opens with a runaway bride crisis, another with a friends-to-lovers dare, and another with a switched-at-birth mystery. But the mood stays consistent, fast-moving, glamorous, and just messy enough to be fun. These are not quiet romances. They are full of sparks, suspicion, and the kind of personal revelation that lands hardest when the characters are used to being in control.

Read this series if you want family secrets with your chemistry, and a little high-stakes drama with your happy ending.

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