Grace Green Books in Order
Explore Grace Green books in order, with quick summaries, related series, and simple suggestions for where to start reading her family-centered romances.
Last updated: July 11, 2026
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Grace Green books in publication order
27 books
Black Lace
by Grace Green
1988
Aminta Brown comes to Vancouver bent on avenging her fiancé's death by targeting Garrett McNeill, the brother she was taught to hate. But revenge gets complicated when desire refuses to follow the plan.
Tender Betrayal
by Grace Green
1990
Widowed Kyla returns to Scotland with her son hoping to bury the past, only to face Adam and the family she once hurt. Old choices still sting, and a new beginning may depend on confronting them honestly.
Risk Of The Heart
by Grace Green
1991
Capri Jones plans a holiday far away from her father's matchmaking schemes and from any talk of marriage. Then she meets Taggart Smith, and the carefully independent life she has mapped out suddenly looks much less certain.
Winter Destiny
by Grace Green
1991
Courtenay West once loved the wrong Winter brother, and Graydon Winter has never forgiven what he believes she did. When family ties force them together, anger and desire become impossible to separate.
A Woman's Love
by Grace Green
1992
Briony Campbell is tired of being treated like a child, especially by Jake Trelawney. Determined to make him see the woman she has become, she risks heartbreak, and maybe a whole new life, in the process.
Snowdrops for a Bride
by Grace Green
1992
Widowed Nairne is busy running her home and caring for troubled boys when a dark, unhappy stranger arrives. Strome Galbraith brings fresh trouble, old grief, and the possibility that love can return when it seems far too soon.
Island of Shells
by Grace Green
1993
Still bruised by rejection, Kathryn has turned cool self-protection into a way of life. On a Caribbean assignment, persistent Rex Panther sees past the shell she has built and makes keeping her distance much harder.
Love's Dark Shadow
by Grace Green
1993
Angela once adored Dominic Elliott, until he accused her of betrayal and broke her trust. Years later he is back, jealous, watchful, and impossible to ignore whenever she gets too close to his half brother's world.
The Damaris Woman
by Grace Green
1994
Lindsay knows her uneasy relationship with Alex Stone has to end, but that decision brings her into conflict with his son, Gideon. Their attraction is immediate, complicated, and tangled in scandal, loyalty, and dangerous misunderstandings.
A Bittersweet Promise
by Grace Green
1995
After a painful betrayal, Jonquil has sworn off love for good. Then Slade Alexander enters her life, tough in public, unexpectedly tender with his young ward, and possibly interested in her for reasons she may not like.
Secret Courtship
by Grace Green
1996
Nick Diamond wants Laura's cottage for his latest project, and he is used to getting what he wants. But the more time he spends trying to persuade her, the harder it is for Laura to tell business pressure from real courtship.
Trouble in Paradise
by Grace Green
1996
Forced back into Mitch Carradine's orbit, Jessica has to pretend old attraction still burns while hiding a life-changing secret. The mission is risky enough already, and even riskier because Mitch is the father of her son.
A Miracle for Christmas
by Grace Green
1997
Damian McAllister does not do Christmas, not after the losses that made the season unbearable. Stephanie Redford believes in warmth, hope, and small miracles, and she may be exactly what his guarded heart needs.
Brannigan's Baby
by Grace Green
1997
Luke Brannigan badly needs help with his baby son, and Whitney McKenzie is the one woman he trusts to step in. She knows his heartbreaker reputation well, which makes falling for the household even more dangerous.
Colby's Wife
by Grace Green
1997
Widower Colby Daken knows his shy young son needs warmth, steadiness, and someone he can trust. Greer seems perfect for the role, but as she becomes part of their household, both have to face feelings that are anything but practical.
His Unexpected Family
by Grace Green
1998
Brodie Spencer has loved Kendra for years and longs to help her build a safe home with her young daughter. But Kendra is guarding a painful secret about her past, and Brodie may be closer to it than either of them knows.
The Only Man to Trust
by Grace Green
1998
A cryptic letter draws Blair Enderby back to the estate of Matt Straith, the man she once loved and never forgot. Someone is trying to frame him, and Blair may be the next person in danger.
The Wedding Promise
by Grace Green
1998
Logan Hunter promised himself he would find a wife and a mother for his beloved daughter, but he never actually began the search. Then outspoken Sara Wynter appears and turns his practical plan into something far messier and sweeter.
New Year...New Family
by Grace Green
1999
Zack and Lauren once had the perfect marriage, until grief shattered both their family and their future. When life pushes them back together, they have to decide whether the new year offers only memories, or a real second beginning.
The Fatherhood Secret
by Grace Green
1999
Meg never forgot the night she spent with Sam Grainger, because it changed her life forever. Years later he walks back into her world without realizing he is the father of her teenage son.
A Husband Worth Waiting For
by Grace Green
2000
Sarah turns up at Jed Morgan's door with two small children and nowhere else to go. Jed insists he is not the marrying kind, but after an accident changes everything, the family he never wanted starts to feel dangerously right.
The Baby Project
by Grace Green
2000
Mallory has given up everything to raise her orphaned nephew, and she has no intention of letting Jordan Caine take him away. But Jordan has a real claim on baby Matthew, and their custody fight quickly turns deeply personal.
Forever Wife and Mother
by Grace Green
2001
When sophisticated Caprice arrives at Gabe Ryland's rural resort, attraction is instant and unwelcome. Both are wary of love, but close quarters and old hurts make it harder and harder to keep things safely casual.
His Potential Wife
by Grace Green
2001
Dr. Scott Galbraith wants a nanny, not a bride, and his one rule is that the job must go to a woman with no interest in marriage. Then Willow arrives and leaves him considering the very thing he swore off.
Twins Included!
by Grace Green
2001
Pregnant and alone, Liz returns to her hometown expecting sympathy, not a second chance with Matt Garvock, the man who once broke her heart. Matt wants all of her future, but that means accepting her complete package, twins included.
The Nanny's Secret
by Grace Green
2002
Jordan hires Felicity Fairfax as his daughter's live-in nanny despite his old grudge against her family. Close quarters make resisting attraction difficult, and both soon realize the arrangement is stirring up more than childcare trouble.
The Pregnancy Plan
by Grace Green
2002
Widower Dermid McTaggart needs a surrogate if he ever wants a child, and the last person he expects to help is Lacey Maxwell, his late wife's sister. Their carefully arranged plan starts to look a lot less practical once feelings get involved.
Where to start with Grace Green
If you want family-centered romance: The Baby Project → Twins Included! → The Nanny's Secret → Forever Wife and Mother
If you like hidden-parent stories: His Unexpected Family → The Fatherhood Secret → The Pregnancy Plan
If you want second-chance emotion: Tender Betrayal → Trouble in Paradise → A Husband Worth Waiting For
If you prefer her earlier, sharper romances: Risk Of The Heart → Winter Destiny → Love's Dark Shadow
Grace Green sub-series and character series
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Black Lace
by Grace Green
1988
Tender Betrayal
by Grace Green
1990
Risk Of The Heart
by Grace Green
1991
Winter Destiny
by Grace Green
1991
A Woman's Love
by Grace Green
1992
Snowdrops for a Bride
by Grace Green
1992
Island of Shells
by Grace Green
1993
Love's Dark Shadow
by Grace Green
1993
The Damaris Woman
by Grace Green
1994
A Bittersweet Promise
by Grace Green
1995
Secret Courtship
by Grace Green
1996
Trouble in Paradise
by Grace Green
1996
A Miracle for Christmas
by Grace Green
1997
Colby's Wife
by Grace Green
1997
His Unexpected Family
by Grace Green
1998
The Wedding Promise
by Grace Green
1998
New Year...New Family
by Grace Green
1999
The Fatherhood Secret
by Grace Green
1999
A Husband Worth Waiting For
by Grace Green
2000
Forever Wife and Mother
by Grace Green
2001
His Potential Wife
by Grace Green
2001
The Nanny's Secret
by Grace Green
2002
The Pregnancy Plan
by Grace Green
2002
Author bio
Grace Green was born in 1934 in the Highlands of Scotland, and Scotland never really left her books. Even when her stories move elsewhere, there is often a strong sense of place, weather, memory, and old emotional history pressing in on the present.
She later made her home in Vancouver, Canada, with her husband and children, and that move seems to have marked the real beginning of her publishing life. Her fiction suggests a writer who paid close attention to domestic pressure points: guarded men, capable women, children who change everything, and families carrying old hurts into new relationships.
Her first published novel was Black Lace, which appeared in March 1987 under the name Grace Reid. Not long after that, she began publishing as Grace Green, the name romance readers know best, and she built a steady list of category romances from the late 1980s into the early 2000s.
She wrote a lot.
The earlier books show how comfortable she was with high-stakes emotional setups. Tender Betrayal, Risk of the Heart, Winter Destiny, and Love's Dark Shadow all lean into wounded pride, second chances, jealousy, and attraction that refuses to stay in the past. These are compact novels, but the feelings are rarely small.
Later, Green often turned toward stories where romance and family life are tangled together from the start. In His Unexpected Family, The Fatherhood Secret, The Baby Project, Twins Included!, and The Pregnancy Plan, babies, secret fathers, custody worries, and makeshift households are not side plots. They are the engine. Readers who like single-parent stories, surprise parenthood, and couples forced to build trust quickly will probably feel at home there.
Books like A Miracle for Christmas, The Nanny's Secret, and A Husband Worth Waiting For show another part of her style. She liked practical problems. Who will care for the child? Who can be trusted? What happens when grief, memory loss, or an old family feud gets in the way? The romance grows out of those pressures, not around them.
She also contributed to shared miniseries such as Daddy Boom, Baby Boom, Ready for Baby, and Her Protector. That range tells you a lot. One story might be warm and domestic, another might carry a stronger suspense thread, but the emotional center stays much the same: people with private damage trying to build love, home, and a future they can believe in.
That is really her lane.
There is not a huge amount of widely shared public information about her later life, and in some ways that suits the work. The books do the talking. Grace Green wrote direct, emotionally driven romances in which family matters, love is rarely simple, and even a quiet domestic scene can carry real tension.
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