Lipstick and Lead 2.0 Books in Order
Part ofSylvia McDaniel Books in OrderSee the Lipstick and Lead 2.0 books by Sylvia McDaniel in order, with summaries, series background, and an easy guide to these romantic adventures.
Last updated: July 14, 2026
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Lipstick and Lead 2.0 books in publication order
3 books
Nailing the Billionaire
by Sylvia McDaniel
2019
A billionaire used to controlling the terms of his life meets a woman who will not be impressed by money alone. Romance grows as secrets, expectations, and real-world complications test their connection.
Nailing the Hit Man
by Sylvia McDaniel
2019
A woman becomes entangled with a man whose dangerous past refuses to stay buried. Their attraction is immediate, but surviving the threat around them will require nerve, honesty, and a willingness to trust.
Nailing the Single Dad
by Sylvia McDaniel
2019
A single father has little room in his carefully managed life for romance. Then a determined woman changes his routines and challenges him to believe that love can fit beside family responsibilities.
Lipstick and Lead 2.0 books in chronological order
Nailing the Hit Man
by Sylvia McDaniel
2019Lipstick and Lead 2.0, Book 1
Nailing the Billionaire
by Sylvia McDaniel
2019Lipstick and Lead 2.0, Book 2
Nailing the Single Dad
by Sylvia McDaniel
2019Lipstick and Lead 2.0, Book 3
Series background & context
Lipstick and Lead 2.0 takes the bold, fast-moving spirit of the earlier Lipstick and Lead books into a newer set of romantic adventures. The stories pair capable women with men whose work, money, family obligations, or dangerous pasts make simple relationships hard to manage.
The titles, Nailing the Hit Man, Nailing the Billionaire, and Nailing the Single Dad, signal the mix of danger, humor, and romance. Each book gives its couple a specific problem to solve, but the larger series feeling comes from women who are unwilling to sit quietly while someone else decides their future.
Trouble arrives early.
The stakes range from criminal threats to complicated family lives and guarded hearts. The heroines are proactive, and the heroes may need to learn that protection is not the same thing as control. Attraction is immediate in places, but trust takes more work.
These are contemporary romantic adventures with a lighter touch than a straight suspense series. Expect banter, emotional baggage, surprising complications, and a strong emphasis on each couple finding an equal partnership. The books can be read as standalones, but starting with Nailing the Hit Man gives readers the clearest introduction to the series' tone and connected romantic world.
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