Lisa Carter Books in Order

After her husband's murder, Alison becomes the chief suspect and launches her own search for answers. Detective Mike Barefoot finds himself drawn to her, but clearing her name becomes urgent when the killer threatens Alison and her children.

Anthropologist Erin Dawson's search for a woman missing since 1906 takes her into the Navajo Nation. Clashing with tribal policeman Adam Silverhorn, she becomes entangled in a present-day cartel investigation that forces them to depend on each other.

Federal agent Aaron hides cartel witness Kailyn in the Navajo wilderness, where her resistance to protection rules tests his patience. As danger follows them across the country, attraction and his troubled past complicate the task of keeping her alive.

Organizing a Trail of Tears commemoration brings Linden into conflict with former sniper Walker, who fears reopening old wounds. When someone threatens the event, they must work together against hatred rooted in the history dividing their community.

Coast Guard officer Braeden resents his posting to a quiet Virginia village until he meets home-loving Amelia. Time spent with her and her nephew challenges his restless habits and rekindles the possibility of building a family.

Widowed Laura's carefully constructed life unravels when she discovers a young woman's body on a Raleigh trail. Detective Jon Locklear distrusts her after their shared past, but may be her only protection when the killer targets her family.

Coast Guard officer Sawyer returns to Virginia determined to prove he has changed to the woman he once left. As a hurricane threatens Honey's cherished inn, trusting him again may become a matter of survival as well as love.

Veterinarian Caroline returns to her hometown hoping to repair old wounds, but encounters suspicion from her father and single dad Weston. His daughter welcomes her, offering a fragile route toward love if both adults can move beyond past pain.

When girls disappear from Apache reservations, tribal officer Pilar and FBI agent Alex must confront their troubled history to investigate. The abduction of someone close to them draws them deeper into cartel territory in pursuit of a serial killer.

Widowed Kristina moves to a Virginia town seeking a quiet fresh start for herself and her teenage son. Her pilot neighbor Canyon and his niece disrupt that plan, drawing the two households together and reopening Kristina's heart to love.

Pregnant widow Anna returns home for Christmas and reconnects with best friend Ryan, who plans to leave to pursue his dreams. Helping vulnerable children celebrate the holiday brings them closer, but a lasting family would mean reconsidering his future.

Deputy Charlie investigates the secrets of a newly arrived librarian despite his vow to avoid another romance. Joining Evy's book club brings unexpected attraction, but the truth behind her suspicious behavior may test their chance of building trust.

Wounded veteran Caden arrives on the Outer Banks seeking a new beginning and meets grieving McKenna. When a man is murdered on her property and Caden becomes the prime suspect, they must build trust while confronting a dangerous local conspiracy.

Widowed Green Beret Jaxon returns home hoping to reconnect with his young son, but buying a kayak shop puts him at odds with childhood friend Darcy. A temporary truce for the boy’s sake creates the possibility of a new family.

Discovering he has a daughter, veteran Jake is determined to become the father she needs. Her foster mother Callie offers him time at her orchard to prepare, and their growing bond raises the possibility of building a family together.

Stranded by a blizzard after fleeing her wedding, AnnaBeth accepts shelter from rancher Jonas and his young son. As local matchmakers encourage their connection, she must decide whether the unexpected refuge offers the future she really wants.

Nursing student Amber agrees to care for an injured grandmother while former Marine Ethan watches her twin daughters. Their practical exchange begins feeling like family, but his reluctance to settle down threatens the future she starts to imagine.

Maggie discovers that the twins in her tumbling class are the children she placed for adoption. Becoming their uncle’s emergency nanny brings her closer to the boys and to Bridger, while risking the secret she has tried to leave behind.

Artist Lila trades lessons for Sam’s niece in return for his company at a holiday wedding. When everyone assumes they are engaged, their arrangement becomes complicated, especially as a dream job elsewhere clashes with her growing feelings for him.

After a fire destroys her singing voice, Tessa retreats to an Appalachian orchard to collect folk songs. Connections between a murder and an old disappearance draw her into a community’s secrets, where even the intriguing caretaker may be untrustworthy.

Chef Kara’s changes to a small-town diner provoke resistance from locals, including neighboring fire chief Will. Their clashes conceal an unexpected attraction, while his son and determined matchmakers work to bring two stubborn people together.

Struggling tree farmer Luke shelters Shayla and her baby during a Christmas snowstorm. The child begins drawing them into an unexpected family, but a dangerous secret from Shayla’s past threatens the safety and affection they have found together.

Three years after losing their daughter, Kate returns to Jack’s ranch with news that their divorce was never finalized. Facing the grief that separated them, the couple must decide whether their marriage can still hold a future.

City girl Kelsey and rancher Clay clash while helping plan their grandparents’ wedding. When a series of mishaps threatens the celebration, working together forces them to reconsider their differences and the unexpected attraction growing beneath their arguments.

Mollie married her best friend to care for his infant son during his army deployment, expecting the arrangement to end on his return. Their hometown’s romantic surprises complicate that plan as the temporary marriage begins feeling real.

Former singer Noah keeps moving to protect his privacy while raising his orphaned niece. When music teacher Chloe needs help restoring a theater, her promise to guard his identity challenges his plans to leave and his niece’s wish for a home.