Matchmaker In Wonderland Books in Order
Part ofKatie MacAlister Books in OrderFind the Matchmaker in Wonderland books by Katie MacAlister in order, with summaries, reading notes, and where-to-start guidance.
Last updated: July 6, 2026
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Matchmaker In Wonderland books in publication order
4 books
A Midsummer Night's Romp
by Katie MacAlister
2015
This Matchmaker in Wonderland romance keeps the family comedy and travel energy rolling, with attraction, confusion, and social disaster arriving in quick succession. It is warm, funny, and pleasantly chaotic.
The Importance of Being Alice
by Katie MacAlister
2015
Alice Wood heads off on the honeymoon she was supposed to take with someone else and winds up trapped near Elliott Ainslie, a British aristocrat with plenty of his own problems. Their bad timing is excellent fun.
Daring In a Blue Dress
by Katie MacAlister
2016
This Matchmaker in Wonderland romance mixes travel mishaps, mistaken expectations, and a couple who have a hard time pretending indifference. The result is breezy, comic, and easy to race through.
The Perils of Paulie
by Katie MacAlister
2017
Another Matchmaker in Wonderland outing delivers family chaos, romantic misdirection, and the sort of travel-bound comedy MacAlister does so well. It is light, affectionate, and happily exasperating.
Matchmaker In Wonderland books in chronological order

The Importance of Being Alice
by Katie MacAlister
2015Matchmaker In Wonderland, Book 1
A Midsummer Night's Romp
by Katie MacAlister
2015Matchmaker In Wonderland, Book 2
Daring In a Blue Dress
by Katie MacAlister
2016Matchmaker In Wonderland, Book 3
The Perils of Paulie
by Katie MacAlister
2017Matchmaker In Wonderland, Book 4
Series background & context
Matchmaker in Wonderland is Katie MacAlister in full romantic-comedy mode, with eccentric British family dynamics, travel complications, and people falling in love while trying very hard not to look ridiculous. The books are linked, but each romance has room to stand on its own, which makes the series feel both connected and light on its feet.
The first story sets the tone beautifully. A canceled wedding leaves an American heroine on what should have been her honeymoon, only for her to end up tangled with a British aristocrat whose own life is already crowded with family obligations and practical headaches. That blend of emotional vulnerability and comic inconvenience is the series' natural home.
A lot of the charm comes from the world around the couples. River cruises, old houses, titles, siblings, adopted family members, and social misunderstandings all keep things moving. MacAlister likes dropping sensible people into situations where dignity is impossible, and this series gives her plenty of chances to do it. There is always someone overhearing the wrong thing, assuming the wrong thing, or trying to help in a way that is absolutely not helpful.
The tone stays warm rather than mean. The family may be chaotic, the circumstances may be embarrassing, and the couples may take a while to get honest, but the books are built on affection. They are interested in second chances, reluctant openness, and the way love often sneaks in while people are busy managing something else entirely.
If you want romance that feels breezy, character-driven, and travel-friendly, Matchmaker in Wonderland is easy to recommend. It is less about high drama and more about chemistry, timing, and the entertaining disaster of two people realizing their tidy plans were never going to survive each other.
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