Insta-Spark Collection Books in Order
Part ofMelanie Moreland Books in OrderExplore the Insta-Spark Collection by Melanie Moreland in order, with quick summaries, series background, and help choosing your next short romance.
Last updated: July 2, 2026
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Insta-Spark Collection books in publication order
7 books
It Started with a Kiss
by Melanie Moreland
2017
Avery agrees to kiss a stranger as a favor and expects to walk away. Instead she meets Daniel, a doctor who is certain that one impulsive moment could become something lasting.
Christmas Sugar
by Melanie Moreland
2018
A Christmas trip drops controlled, lonely Dylan into the orbit of a woman, her children, and more feeling than he knows what to do with. It is a warm holiday romance with sweetness, family, and second chances.
An Instant Connection
by Melanie Moreland
2019
A chance meeting leaves Mitch and Mandy with instant chemistry and a night they cannot easily forget. This short romance asks whether a fast spark can survive once real life catches up.
An Unexpected Gift
by Melanie Moreland
2019
When Evan's trip to mend family ties goes sideways, a breakdown and a detour lead him to Holly. Their Christmas connection feels sudden, but both have been lonely long enough to recognize something real.
Harvest of Love
by Melanie Moreland
2021
Burned-out Dani escapes the city and stumbles into Noah's quieter, rural world. As he shows her a different pace of life, what begins as relief starts to look a lot like love.
An Unexpected Chance
by Melanie Moreland
2023
Single dad Simon is busy starting over when Amy crashes into his carefully managed plans. Their attraction is instant, but taking a chance on happiness feels much harder than wanting it.
The Wish List
by Melanie Moreland
2023
A chance meeting at Christmas brings Rosie, her young son, and lonely Asher together. Holiday magic comes easy, but the real question is whether Rosie will let this brief miracle turn into something permanent.
Insta-Spark Collection books in chronological order

It Started with a Kiss
by Melanie Moreland
2017Insta-Spark Collection, Book 1
Christmas Sugar
by Melanie Moreland
2018Insta-Spark Collection, Book 2
An Instant Connection
by Melanie Moreland
2019Insta-Spark Collection, Book 3
An Unexpected Gift
by Melanie Moreland
2019Insta-Spark Collection, Book 4
Harvest of Love
by Melanie Moreland
2021Insta-Spark Collection, Book 5
An Unexpected Chance
by Melanie Moreland
2023Insta-Spark Collection, Book 6
The Wish List
by Melanie Moreland
2023Insta-Spark Collection, Book 7
Series background & context
The Insta-Spark Collection is Melanie Moreland in quick-hit mode. These books are shorter, sweeter, and built around fast connection, the kind of story where chance meetings matter, chemistry lands early, and the path from strangers to forever does not waste much time. If you want low setup, high romantic payoff, this is the lane.
That does not mean the stories are empty. Moreland still likes lonely people, bruised hearts, awkward timing, and characters who need a nudge toward a better life. The difference is pace. In this collection, the emotional turn comes faster. A kiss, a snowstorm, a breakdown on the road, a Christmas detour, a busy store, or one badly timed glimpse can change everything.
These books know what they are.
There is also a lot of tonal variety inside the shared concept. Some entries feel like holiday comfort reads. Some lean small-town and cozy. Some bring in billionaires or workplace energy. Others work more like tiny reset-button romances, where a person stuck in the wrong life gets a quick, believable route into the right one. The collection is tied less by plot than by promise: instant attraction, manageable angst, and a real happily ever after.
That makes it easy to dip in anywhere. You do not need a family tree or a reading map to enjoy It Started With A Kiss, Christmas Sugar, or Following Maggie. Still, when read together, the books create a nice rhythm. They are the stories readers often reach for between heavier novels, or when they want romance without committing to a long emotional campaign.
If your favorite kind of book is one you can finish in a weekend and close with a smile, this collection earns its name. Expect warmth, speed, and lots of moments where a life turns because someone chose to say yes.
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