Kerrigan Byrne Books in Order
Browse Kerrigan Byrne books in order, with quick summaries, series guides, and where to start tips for her historical romance, mystery, and fantasy novels.
Last updated: June 11, 2026
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Publication Order
43 books
Highland Secret / Unspoken
by Kerrigan Byrne
2012
Silent, cursed berserker Roderick MacLauchlan rescues English refugee Evelyn Woodhouse, a woman who can foresee tomorrow's battle. With clan war closing in and his own death looming, desire and destiny collide in the Highlands.
Highland Shadow / Unwilling
by Kerrigan Byrne
2012
Laird Connor MacLauchlan saves Lindsay from a brutal forced marriage, then becomes the danger she cannot ignore. Captive, mate, or enemy, she must decide who this ferocious berserker really is before war catches them both.
Highland Stranger / Unwanted
by Kerrigan Byrne
2012
Outcast warrior Finn finds an abandoned infant in the snow and turns to grieving widow Rhona McEwan for help. On a bitter solstice night, three unwanted souls may forge an unexpected family.
To Seduce a Highlander / Unleashed
by Kerrigan Byrne
2012
This omnibus gathers the first three Highland romances, following silent Roderick, fierce Connor, and outcast Finn. Cursed bloodlines, clan war, and hard-won love link these dark Scottish tales.
A Righteous Kill
by Kerrigan Byrne
2013
FBI agent Luca Ramirez hunts a serial killer targeting women in Portland. When a surviving victim becomes the key witness, he goes undercover as her lover and the case turns frighteningly personal.
Highland Darkness / Released
by Kerrigan Byrne
2013
After a violent death, Katriona returns as a banshee hungry for vengeance against Rory MacKay. But the laird she means to destroy is cursed too, and desire keeps getting in the way of revenge.
Highland Destiny / Reluctant
by Kerrigan Byrne
2013
Banshee assassin Kamdyn is sent to kill the feared Laird of Shadows, only to find herself bound to him by a single mistaken kiss. Love may prove even deadlier than her mission.
Highland Devil / Redeemed
by Kerrigan Byrne
2013
Burned alive and denied vengeance, Kylah is drawn to Daroch McLeod, a druid consumed by his own need for retribution. Their shared rage turns into a dangerous chance at redemption.
Highland Warlord / Insolent
by Kerrigan Byrne
2014
Druid princess Morgana saves legendary Viking berserker Bael Bloodborn and needs his help to get home. Their uneasy bargain grows hotter as old mistrust and a dark threat close in.
Highland Warrior / Incarnate
by Kerrigan Byrne
2014
Malcolm de Moray, Druid King of the Picts, must stop a looming apocalypse. When he rescues a woman who has spent a century imprisoned by dark druids, love and survival become part of the same battle.
Highland Witch / Indecent
by Kerrigan Byrne
2014
Hidden in a convent to protect a druid relic, Kenna de Moray is dragged back into danger when a Viking berserker saves her. Their escape sparks a fiery romance with real supernatural stakes.
To Wed a Highlander / Invoked
by Kerrigan Byrne
2014
A three-story collection centered on Morgana, Kenna, and Malcolm, where druids, Viking berserkers, hidden relics, and looming end-of-the-world stakes all feed the romance.
Which Witch is Which?
by Kerrigan Byrne
2014
Four identical sisters discover they are powerful witches and the fate of the world may rest in their hands. Family chaos, elemental magic, and apocalyptic horsemen drive this fast paranormal opener.
The Highwayman
by Kerrigan Byrne
2015
Scarred crime lord Dorian Blackwell abducts widow Farah Leigh to protect a secret that could get her killed. Their marriage bargain turns into a fierce, emotional romance steeped in vengeance and old wounds.
Which Witch is Wicked?
by Kerrigan Byrne
2015
The de Moray sisters battle opened seals, undead threats, and the darkness inside themselves. Love for the Horsemen only makes their fight to stop the apocalypse more dangerous.
The Highlander
by Kerrigan Byrne
2016
Battle-hardened Liam MacKenzie expects a governess, not the formidable Philomena. As she manages his wild children and unsettles his defenses, secrets from her past threaten his Highland home.
The Hunter
by Kerrigan Byrne
2016
Elite assassin Christopher Argent is ordered to kill actress Millie LeCour, then becomes obsessed with keeping her alive instead. Their attraction burns fast while enemies close in from every side.
Which Witch is Wild?
by Kerrigan Byrne
2016
Witch hunters, zombies, Hell, and a possessive devil push the sisters to their limit. The apocalypse is no longer theoretical, and every romance gets messier, darker, and riskier.
The Duke
by Kerrigan Byrne
2017
After war and betrayal, Collin Talmage wakes injured with gaps in his memory and a pull toward Imogen Pritchard, the woman tending him. Their second chance romance mixes buried history, class tension, and danger.
The Scot Beds His Wife
by Kerrigan Byrne
2017
Notorious Gavin St. James proposes a convenient marriage to protect Samantha Masters, a trouser-wearing heiress with a Wild West past. Land, secrecy, and very real chemistry make the bargain explosive.
The Duke with the Dragon Tattoo
by Kerrigan Byrne
2018
A nameless man called the Rook rises from a mass grave with only a dragon tattoo and no memory. Lorelei once saved him, and his return brings answers, revenge, and a hard-won chance at love.
How to Love a Duke in Ten Days
by Kerrigan Byrne
2019
Lady Alexandra Lane proposes marriage to the feared Duke of Redmayne for practical reasons, but both carry buried trauma and dangerous enemies. Convenience turns into a tender, suspenseful fight for healing.
The Business of Blood
by Kerrigan Byrne
2019
Fiona Mahoney cleans Victorian London's bloodiest crime scenes and never stopped hunting Jack the Ripper after her friend's murder. When a fresh killing echoes the old crimes, she is dragged from observer to prey.
To Desire a Highlander / Reclaimed
by Kerrigan Byrne
2019
This volume follows three vengeance-driven Highland heroines whose paths cross cursed lairds and damaged druids. Ghostly magic, revenge, and redemption shape every romance in the set.
All Scot and Bothered
by Kerrigan Byrne
2020
Judge Cassius Ramsay investigates London's most notorious gaming hell and falls for the woman behind it, without realizing she is also the proper lady he courts. Cecelia's double life makes every flirtation risky.
Courting Trouble
by Kerrigan Byrne
2020
Surgeon Titus Conleith once loved Honoria Goode, then lost her to a cruel marriage. When he saves her life years later, old hurt, buried secrets, and renewed desire force them to face the past.
Making Merry
by Kerrigan Byrne
2020
Stranded by a blizzard in the Scottish Highlands, Vanessa Latimer takes the only room left at a haunted inn. Sharing it with a ghostly warrior turns a holiday stopover into a tender paranormal romance.
Seducing a Stranger / A Dark and Stormy Knight
by Kerrigan Byrne
2020
Scotland Yard's feared Chief Inspector Carlton Morley tries to resist Prudence Goode, who only wants one night of freedom before duty closes in. Instead, passion hands his enemies a perfect weakness.
Which Witch is Willing?
by Kerrigan Byrne
2020
As the final battle nears, the de Moray sisters face blood moons, devilish enemies, and impossible sacrifice. Love may save them, or help bring the world to its end.
Dancing with Danger
by Kerrigan Byrne
2021
Mercy Goode, amateur sleuth and born troublemaker, is arrested at a murder scene with smuggler Raphael Sauvageau. She believes he is innocent, but proving it means getting dangerously close to him.
Tempting Fate
by Kerrigan Byrne
2021
Scarred smuggler Gabriel Sauvageau becomes reluctant bodyguard to shy Felicity Goode after threats follow her inheritance. Protection turns into a gentle but intensely charged romance between two wary souls.
The Devil in Her Bed
by Kerrigan Byrne
2021
The Earl of Devlin serves the Crown from the shadows and fixates on Francesca Cavendish, a countess hunting her own enemies by night. Their masks, missions, and mutual secrets make love a dangerous game.
The Earl of Christmas Past
by Kerrigan Byrne
2021
Vanessa Latimer shelters from a winter storm in an ancient Highland inn and finds herself sharing a room with a restless ghost. Their one impossible night is part holiday romance, part heartache, part magic.
A Treacherous Trade
by Kerrigan Byrne
2022
As Fiona faces Inspector Grayson Croft and a killer stalking London's streets, the name whispered in the dark is the one she fears and wants most, Jack the Ripper. Old enemies and unlikely allies crowd the hunt.
Crying Wolfe
by Kerrigan Byrne
2022
Heiress Rosaline Goode and ruthless American magnate Elijah Wolfe collide in a near-scandal that forces marriage. He wants lost treasure, she wants a future of her own, and neither expects the match to feel real.
The Earl on the Train
by Kerrigan Byrne
2022
Pirate and reluctant earl Sebastian Moncrieff knows Veronica Latimer is his best chance at redemption. When he takes her again, old hurt, stubborn attraction, and unfinished business ride with them.
Bazaar Girls
by Kerrigan Byrne
2023
Craft-shop owner Gemma McKendrick rents her basement to Gabe Kelly, a tattooed mechanic with a criminal past. Their landlord-tenant arrangement becomes a warm, funny romance about trust, reinvention, and small-town rumor.
Brewbies
by Kerrigan Byrne
2023
Darby Dunwell opens a bikini-themed coffee shop in tiny Townsend Harbor and immediately lands in a war with Sheriff Ethan Townsend, who also happens to be the unforgettable man from her one-night stand.
Nevermore Bookstore
by Kerrigan Byrne
2023
Bookshop owner Cady Bloomquist falls for the voice of a mysterious late-night caller she knows only as Fox. When danger hits her store, the lonely man behind the phone must step out of hiding.
Star-Crossed
by Kerrigan Byrne
2023
Lawyer Lyra McKendrick comes home after a messy breakup and takes over a new-age shop, where a tree crisis brings her into battle with arborist Cy Forrester. Skepticism, mysticism, and stubborn attraction tangle fast.
A Vocation of Violence
by Kerrigan Byrne
2024
Fiona's past crashes back into her life when a prizefighter from her Irish childhood becomes the prime suspect in a gruesome murder. Saving him may expose long-buried truths and put Fiona's own neck at risk.
A Grave Gambit
by Kerrigan Byrne
2025
Grave desecrations pull Fiona undercover as a lady's maid among the elite, where class hatred and hidden agendas threaten mass bloodshed. The return of assassin Aramis Night Horse makes the case even more dangerous.
Flirting With Disaster
by Kerrigan Byrne
2026
A Townsend Harbor romance built on sparks, chaos, and close-quarters chemistry. Expect a quirky small-town setup, clashing personalities, and the kind of trouble that turns flirting into something far more serious.
Where should I start?
If you want dark Victorian romance: The Highwayman → The Hunter → The Highlander
If you want wounded characters and gothic heat: How to Love a Duke in Ten Days → All Scot and Bothered → The Devil in Her Bed
If you want historical mystery with romance in the background: The Business of Blood → A Treacherous Trade → A Vocation of Violence
If you want paranormal Highland romance: Highland Secret / Unspoken → Highland Shadow / Unwilling → Highland Stranger / Unwanted
If you want something lighter and contemporary: Nevermore Bookstore → Brewbies → Bazaar Girls → Star-Crossed
Author bio
Kerrigan Byrne was born in Utah and spent much of her childhood moving around the American West. In one interview, she said she had lived in every western state except Oregon and attended thirteen schools before high school, when her mother moved the family back to the Salt Lake area.
That restlessness shows up in her books.
Before writing became her full-time work, Byrne did a little of everything. She has said she worked jobs as different as law enforcement and belly dance instruction, all while holding onto a much older plan. At thirteen, she announced to a skeptical family that she was going to grow up to be a romance novelist, and eventually she did exactly that.
Her fiction moves across historical romance, mystery, paranormal romance, and romantic suspense, but the threads are easy to spot. She loves history, leans into her Celtic ancestry, and brings a real fondness for Shakespeare, folklore, and dangerous settings. Even when the genre shifts, her stories tend to pair damaged, intense men with women who are smarter, tougher, and harder to scare than anyone expects.
A lot of readers start with The Highwayman, the book that introduced her Victorian Rebels world and helped make her name in historical romance. Books like The Hunter, The Highlander, and The Duke followed with scarred heroes, stubborn heroines, and enough danger around the edges to keep the romance from ever feeling too tidy. Byrne likes people with rough histories and sharp chemistry, and she rarely writes a love story that floats free of the larger plot.
She can go darker when she wants to. How to Love a Duke in Ten Days opens the Devil You Know series with late Victorian glamour, old wounds, and a romance that is as much about healing as desire. Then The Business of Blood shows another side of her range entirely, following Fiona Mahoney, a woman who cleans crime scenes in 1890 London while hunting answers linked to Jack the Ripper.
Range is part of the appeal.
She also writes stories with a strong sense of place. Sometimes that means foggy London streets, Highland keeps, and old grudges that feel older than the buildings. Sometimes it means cursed clans, banshees, berserkers, and druids in the Highland Magic books. And sometimes it means something much lighter, like the quirky seaside charm of Nevermore Bookstore and the Townsend Harbor novels.
These days Byrne lives on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington with her husband, two Rottweiler mixes, and a very cuddly cat. When she is not writing or researching, she has said she likes being on the water, kayaking, going to the beach, eating, drinking, shopping, and catching live comedy, ballet, or a movie. It fits the books somehow, a little history, a little drama, and no interest in being boring.
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