Kristin Holt Books in Order

Returning home for Christmas in 1898 Colorado, Miranda hopes to avoid the man she was once engaged to marry. Hunter wants another chance, and matchmaking relatives and festive traditions conspire to make her carefully planned distance difficult to preserve.

Widower John Gideon needs a mother for his three children and seeks a marriage of convenience. Millie accepts while hiding an abusive husband and protecting her son, knowing the man she fled has vowed never to let her go.

Widow Effie faces competing courtship from patient Luke and Gus, a former sweetheart who returns wearing a federal badge. Uncertain whether Gus brings romance or legal trouble, she must reconsider whether love is worth risking after one disastrous marriage.

Pregnant and banished by her family, Evelyn arrives in Colorado among women recruited for a bride lottery. Reluctant organizer Sam tries to protect her from the competing bachelors, only to question his own determination to remain unmarried.

After her father’s death, baker Adaline discovers an overdue mortgage threatening both her business and home. A drifter’s unexpected marriage proposal seems unlikely to help, until his sharp understanding of the accounts reveals possibilities she has not considered.

Summoned to her father’s will reading, Felicity discovers an unexpected half-sister and an inheritance with infuriating conditions. Her arrival unsettles Rocky Gideon’s carefully planned courtship, drawing him toward the sister he never intended to love.

Lawman Gus believes he cannot love again, especially not Noelle, whose brother married the woman he wanted. When escalating crimes put her in danger, protecting her challenges both his damaged reputation and the limits he has placed around his heart.

Still grieving the death of their newborn son, Caroline and Phil face another shock when a baby girl arrives at Christmas. The claim that Phil is her father forces them to confront betrayal and their fragile marriage.

When Morgan’s widowed father sends for a bride, she arrives with a daughter Morgan cannot regard as a sister. Their growing love faces complications from their parents’ romance, old threats, and the rules of their Colorado town.

On Halloween in Mountain Home, Noelle and her friends choose Sheriff Gus Rose’s shadowy house for their ghost stories. When their games turn dangerous, Gus must reach Noelle before an evening of mischief ends in tragedy.

Grocer Hank Murphy and tea-room owner Jane Vancoller both want to expand into the same storefront. Their landlord turns the dispute into a Harvest Celebration contest, while local matchmakers see an opportunity to join their businesses and hearts.