Nicole Edwards Books in Order
Explore Nicole Edwards books in order, with series guides, quick summaries, reading paths, and tips on where to start across her romance worlds.
Last updated: June 11, 2026
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Publication Order
96 books
Addicted
by Nicole Edwards
2012
This follow-up to the early Club Destiny books pushes deeper into Samantha and Logan's marriage as they chase a fantasy that could either strengthen them or break them open. Short, hot, and emotionally loaded.
Conviction
by Nicole Edwards
2012
When Samantha Kielty moves from San Antonio to Dallas for work, her new boss, Logan McCoy, changes everything she thought she knew about desire. Their connection is instant, intense, and impossible to ignore.
Kaleb
by Nicole Edwards
2012
The first Alluring Indulgence book introduces the Walker world through Kaleb, where Texas family ties, raw attraction, and a more luxurious adult playground collide. It is the start of something much bigger.
Seduction
by Nicole Edwards
2012
Ashleigh Thomas returns to Dallas and straight into Alex McDermott's orbit, reopening feelings neither of them truly left behind. Their chemistry is easy. The secret between them is not.
Temptation
by Nicole Edwards
2012
Sierra Sellers never expected a setup to land her in Luke McCoy's path, or in a world that feels both thrilling and dangerous. The pull between them is immediate, but giving in has consequences.
Captivated
by Nicole Edwards
2013
A secret child, a lost night, and years of unresolved feelings collide when Lucie and Kane are forced back into one another's lives. It is a second-chance romance with real emotional fallout.
Chasing Dreams
by Nicole Edwards
2013
In Devil's Bend, country music star Cooper Krenshaw collides with bar owner Tessa Donovan, and fame suddenly gets very personal. Small-town reality and public life make a messy, irresistible mix.
Devotion
by Nicole Edwards
2013
Sierra, Luke, and Cole have already chosen one another, but love does not get simpler after the big decision. Devotion follows them through the messy, tender work of building a real life together.
Holidays with the Walker Brothers
by Nicole Edwards
2013
A holiday visit with the Walker brothers, packed with family chaos, reconnecting couples, and seasonal heat. It is a festive check-in that works best once you already know the family.
Infatuation
by Nicole Edwards
2013
McKenna Thorne goes looking for a story on Club Destiny and instead finds Tag Murphy, the lawyer who instantly gets under her skin. Curiosity becomes temptation, and temptation becomes a lot more personal.
Travis
by Nicole Edwards
2013
As the oldest Walker brother and the force behind Alluring Indulgence, Travis has big plans and even bigger responsibilities. Love arrives anyway, and it does not care about his schedule.
Zane
by Nicole Edwards
2013
Zane Walker is used to knowing exactly what he wants, until one relationship starts pushing him out of that comfort zone. This one mixes family loyalty, stubborn pride, and plenty of heat.
Betting on Grace
by Nicole Edwards
2014
A fresh start at the ranch gives Grace more than breathing room. As desire and trust grow in unlikely directions, she has to decide whether taking the chance is worth the risk.
Boots Optional
by Nicole Edwards
2014
At Dead Heat Ranch, sparks fly fast when cowboy swagger, close quarters, and unexpected chemistry push three people toward a future none of them planned. Short, steamy, and ranch-set.
Braydon
by Nicole Edwards
2014
Braydon leans more emotional than flashy, giving one Walker brother a romance shaped by pain, hope, and the question of whether home can heal what life has broken. It is steamy, but it hits the heart, too.
Chaos
by Nicole Edwards
2014
The trilogy finale raises the stakes on obsession, danger, and hard choices as Sebastian has to decide what love means when everything around him is coming apart.
Entrusted
by Nicole Edwards
2014
This Club Destiny romance is about three people learning that trust is the hardest part of an unconventional relationship. The chemistry is instant, but building something real takes far more courage.
Ethan
by Nicole Edwards
2014
Ethan Walker's story brings a more tender m/m romance into the Alluring Indulgence run. Family, vulnerability, and the search for where you truly belong all matter as much as the chemistry.
Perception
by Nicole Edwards
2014
Xander Boone wants the one woman who should be off-limits, and Mercedes Bryant has no intention of making it easy. Their fight for control turns into a risky, very heated game.
Unhinged
by Nicole Edwards
2014
Sebastian Trovato meets Payton Fowler first in a dream, then in real life, and the obsession starts there. A darker, moodier romance that opens a trilogy built on secrets and fixation.
Unraveling
by Nicole Edwards
2014
The second part of Sebastian and Payton's story pushes deeper into the truth behind their connection. Desire is still there, but the consequences are getting harder to outrun.
Vanishing Dreams
by Nicole Edwards
2014
The Devil's Bend world turns darker here as romance and unanswered questions give way to a more suspenseful fight for truth. Love is still central, but danger closes in fast.
A Million Tiny Pieces
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Newly divorced Mia Cantrell is rebuilding her life when she meets Phoenix Pierce and Tarik Marx, two men carrying their own damage. A tender, very sexy standalone about broken pieces coming back together.
Adored
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Tag and McKenna's story continues in a romance about commitment, patience, and wanting more without breaking what already works. It is a warm, sexy follow-up with real emotional weight.
Beautifully Brutal
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Mafia underboss Maximillian Adorite wants Courtney Kogan, even though she stands on the other side of the law. Their romance is dangerous, obsessive, and impossible to keep separate from family business.
Beautifully Loyal
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Ashlynn Adorite understands sex and power, but love, especially love involving two men, threatens to disrupt the loyalty her family demands. A dark, hot romance about desire versus duty.
Brendon
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Brendon closes out the original Walker brothers run with a romance that feels earned, heartfelt, and deeply tied to Coyote Ridge. It is a satisfying last step for the brotherhood at the center of the series.
Naughty Holidays 2015
by Nicole Edwards
2015
A holiday collection that revisits familiar Edwards characters for festive, very adult bonus stories. Short, sexy, and best enjoyed by readers who already know the larger world.
Never Say Never
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Ryan Trexler and Zachariah Tavoularis are forced into close quarters on an assignment that exposes feelings neither man can keep dodging. A strong m/m romantic suspense with real family ties behind it.
Overnight Love
by Nicole Edwards
2015
One night at Dead Heat Ranch turns into something harder to walk away from than anyone expected. A quick, high-heat romance about taking a chance before the moment is gone.
Reckless
by Nicole Edwards
2015
The first Pier 70 book throws two very different men together and proves that attraction is the easy part. Trusting what they feel is where things get reckless.
Sawyer
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Sawyer Walker's wild energy makes this one playful on the surface, but the emotional stakes run deeper than they first appear. Expect heat, family meddling, and a hero who is harder hit than he planned.
Wait for Morning
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Trace Kogan is assigned to protect Marissa Trexler, whose time in hiding has done nothing to end the threat against her. Bodyguard tension and family suspicion make the danger feel personal from the first page.
Without Regret
by Nicole Edwards
2015
Isaiah Fontenot is sent to find Cassidy Owens in Las Vegas, and the rescue turns personal almost immediately. Set against the Devil's Playground nightclub scene, it is short, tense, and very steamy.
Curtis
by Nicole Edwards
2016
Curtis opens the next phase of the Coyote Ridge universe with a romance shaped by family history, town ties, and the kind of attraction that refuses to stay simple.
Fearless
by Nicole Edwards
2016
A second-chance m/m romance set around the marina, where old feelings never really disappeared and neither man is ready for how fast they come back.
Inked on Paper
by Nicole Edwards
2016
A standalone about people trying to make sense of what comes after heartbreak and uncertainty. It is intimate, character-driven, and more interested in healing than easy answers.
Jared
by Nicole Edwards
2016
Another Coyote Ridge favorite steps into the spotlight in a story full of family interference, long familiarity, and Nicole Edwards's trademark mix of heat and heart.
Kaufman
by Nicole Edwards
2016
Team captain Spencer Kaufman is already carrying the weight of a struggling season when an unexpected woman unsettles what little control he has left. Hockey pressure and romance do not mix neatly.
Naughty Holidays 2016
by Nicole Edwards
2016
Another holiday bonus collection, bringing back favorite characters for quick seasonal stories with humor, heat, and a little extra time in Nicole Edwards's interconnected universe.
Rush
by Nicole Edwards
2016
Austin Arrows goalie Kingston Rush is fighting to repair a reputation he did not deserve to lose. A public fix may solve one problem, but it creates a much more personal one.
Speechless
by Nicole Edwards
2016
Hudson and Teague's story blends strong chemistry with a quieter emotional ache. It is one of the more tender Pier 70 books, with communication and vulnerability at the center.
Without Restraint
by Nicole Edwards
2016
Micah Fontenot has a good job, a lover, and a sense that something is still missing. One unexpected night at Devil's Playground turns that uneasy feeling into a much bigger complication.
Bad Reputation
by Nicole Edwards
2017
Chase Barrett is hockey's resident bad boy, at least in public, but the real trouble starts when his feelings for his best friend get harder to hide. A smart, sexy friends-to-lovers sports romance.
Distraction
by Nicole Edwards
2017
A darker Club Destiny romance where attraction hits hard, but the past keeps getting in the way. Desire may be the distraction, yet healing and trust are the real challenge.
Hard to Handle
by Nicole Edwards
2017
The second Caine Cousins book keeps the Texas small-town heat high as Lynx Caine runs into a romance that will not let him hide behind attitude forever. Chemistry is not the problem, trust is.
Hard to Hold
by Nicole Edwards
2017
Wolfe Caine and his cousin Lynx know Embers Ridge inside and out, but that does not help when Wolfe finds himself drawn to a relationship that could change everything. Rough-edged, hot, and very small-town.
Harmless
by Nicole Edwards
2017
A seemingly simple attraction turns complicated when two men at Pier 70 try to protect themselves from feelings that are anything but harmless. Sexy, emotional, and very character-driven.
Intrigued Out of the Office
by Nicole Edwards
2017
The story continues outside the office, where choices that once felt exciting start carrying real emotional consequences. Career pressure is one thing. A future together is harder.
Office Intrigue
by Nicole Edwards
2017
A workplace attraction becomes impossible to ignore as office politics and personal desire stop respecting boundaries. Slick, contemporary, and built on the thrill of getting too close.
Bad Business
by Nicole Edwards
2018
A high-profile athlete finds that contracts, headlines, and personal feelings make a messy combination. Off the field, the biggest risk is the person who can complicate everything.
Beau
by Nicole Edwards
2018
Beau returns to Ethan's corner of the Coyote Ridge world and gives that relationship a deeper, more hard-won next chapter. Best read after Ethan for the full payoff.
Clueless
by Nicole Edwards
2018
The Pier 70 finale brings more humor, steam, and marina found-family warmth as another couple stumbles their way toward something real. A satisfying close to the series.
Their Famous Dominant
by Nicole Edwards
2018
Fame adds another layer of pressure to a relationship built on power, intimacy, and trust. This one mixes celebrity complications with the emotional honesty Edwards's club-world books do well.
Their Rebellious Submissive
by Nicole Edwards
2018
After feeling trapped in the wrong life, one woman is pulled into a powerful relationship that asks her to trust herself as much as her new partners. High heat, strong emotional recovery, and real negotiation of control.
Their Ruthless Sadist
by Nicole Edwards
2018
A darker power-exchange romance where boundaries, desire, and emotional safety all matter. Provocative on the surface, but the real tension comes from trust.
Tomorrow's Too Late
by Nicole Edwards
2018
Hunter Kogan's painful past, Danielle Davidson's dangerous secret, and Kye Sterling's determination to help them both collide in a suspense-heavy ménage romance. Darker, more emotional, and tightly wound.
A Coyote Ridge Christmas
by Nicole Edwards
2019
A holiday visit to the Coyote Ridge universe packed with family chaos, festive warmth, and the kind of steam Nicole Edwards readers expect. Best enjoyed once you know the town.
Protected in Darkness
by Nicole Edwards
2019
Obsidian has spent centuries protecting humans from demons, until a traitor in Heaven and the woman meant for him change the mission. Paranormal romance with angels, danger, and fated-mate heat.
Rex
by Nicole Edwards
2019
Rex Sharpe is trying to build something steadier in Coyote Ridge, but attraction and old history keep life from staying under control. A small-town romance with more ache than it first appears.
Their Naughty Student
by Nicole Edwards
2019
A student and two experienced partners step into a relationship that challenges roles, expectations, and self-control. Bold, sexy, and centered on finding confidence as much as pleasure.
Bound in Darkness
by Nicole Edwards
2020
As the war among angels, vampires, and demons grows more personal, love and loyalty become just as risky as any supernatural battle. This installment deepens the Misplaced Halos mythology and the danger.
Hide & Seek
by Nicole Edwards
2020
Another Off the Books investigation sends Brantley and Reese after answers that do not want to be found. The danger rises quickly, and so do the personal stakes.
Kaden & Keegan
by Nicole Edwards
2020
Bristol Newton tries to keep her distance from twin brothers Kaden and Keegan Walker, only to end up at a dinner that changes everything. One would love her, the other would break her heart.
Mack
by Nicole Edwards
2020
At fifty-two, Mack is finally ready to stop just getting through life and start living it. Family pressure, fresh possibility, and a late-in-life romance make this one especially warm.
Mission: All In
by Nicole Edwards
2020
The Off the Books series opens with Brantley Walker stepping into a new investigative chapter that quickly turns personal. Crime, family, and attraction all start colliding at once.
Salvation in Darkness
by Nicole Edwards
2020
Eclipse finds his destined woman in the middle of a dangerous search for her missing sister. The result is a paranormal romance full of hidden enemies, supernatural stakes, and strong chemistry.
Their Fairy Princess
by Nicole Edwards
2020
A sweeter emotional center balances the heat here as an unexpected heroine and two compelling partners discover that vulnerability can be every bit as intense as desire.
Without a Trace
by Nicole Edwards
2020
Brantley Walker and Reese Tavoularis take on the cold case of a girl who vanished years earlier from Coyote Ridge. The deeper they dig, the more the town's old trust starts to crack.
Alibi
by Nicole Edwards
2021
A shaky alibi sets off a bigger investigation, and the team has to decide who is lying, who is scared, and who is hiding something far worse. Fast-moving and tightly wound.
Deadly Coincidence
by Nicole Edwards
2021
What looks accidental starts feeling far more deliberate as the task force follows a new trail of clues. Brantley and Reese know better than to trust coincidence for long.
Bounty
by Nicole Edwards
2022
A bail-jumper hunt pulls Reese into a case tied to his mother's past and the mob, making this one feel personal from the start. Brantley and the team quickly learn the truth is anything but simple.
Confessions
by Nicole Edwards
2022
Hard truths and long-delayed admissions shake up both the casework and the relationships at the heart of the Off the Books series. The title tells you exactly where the tension is headed.
Filthy Hot Billionaire
by Nicole Edwards
2022
A powerful billionaire, simmering revenge, and a relationship built on obsession make this one darker and glossier than Edwards's small-town books. Desire complicates every plan.
Forevermore
by Nicole Edwards
2022
A return to the Club Destiny world, Forevermore revisits familiar characters as love, trust, and long-standing bonds are tested one more time. It is emotional, steamy, and very much about what comes after the first happy ending.
Secrets
by Nicole Edwards
2022
As Brantley and Reese take on new work, old loyalties and buried truths keep surfacing. This one expands the task-force world while proving Coyote Ridge still has plenty to hide.
Trey
by Nicole Edwards
2022
Trey blends easy Coyote Ridge banter with bigger emotional stakes as one more familiar face is forced to look at the future he has been avoiding. Charming and deeply tied to the town.
Hot Chocolate Wishes
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Christmas in Coyote Ridge brings two intertwined romances as Reilly Jameson goes after her longtime crush and Donovan Jameson stops pretending he does not want the wrong-for-him man he cannot shake.
Off Course
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Wedding plans are underway when Brantley and Reese get pulled to New York City to track down one of their own. A straightforward trip turns complicated fast, especially for Reese.
Primal Instincts: Volume 1
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Journey Zeplyn starts a new job at Primal Instincts, LLC while quietly chasing rumors of a hidden kink club inside the company. The mystery, and the attraction, start immediately.
Primal Instincts: Volume 2
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Journey digs deeper into the secrets around Primal Instincts and gets pulled closer to the men who make staying objective almost impossible. The tension builds on every front.
Primal Instincts: Volume 3
by Nicole Edwards
2023
The investigation and the relationships both intensify as Journey starts realizing this hidden world is much bigger than a simple rumor. Desire is no longer easy to compartmentalize.
Primal Instincts: Volume 4
by Nicole Edwards
2023
What began as curiosity turns more dangerous as the group closes ranks and the secrets inside Primal Instincts start carrying real consequences. Serial, sexy, and increasingly tense.
Primal Instincts: Volume 5
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Trust starts getting tested as Journey learns more about the people around her and the hidden system they move through. The emotional stakes rise along with the heat.
Primal Instincts: Volume 6
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Loyalties shift, answers begin surfacing, and the relationship at the center of the series stops looking like a temporary arrangement. The deeper Journey goes, the harder leaving becomes.
Primal Instincts: Volume 7
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Outside threats start pressing on the fragile balance the group has built. Protection, honesty, and desire all become much harder to separate.
Primal Instincts: Volume 8
by Nicole Edwards
2023
As more secrets come to light, the future of the group starts to take shape in ways none of them expected. The serial arc keeps widening while the emotions get more intimate.
Primal Instincts: Volume 9
by Nicole Edwards
2023
The final volume pushes the company's hidden truths, the investigation, and the relationship dynamics toward a bigger resolution. Love and risk finally have to share the same space.
Rafe
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Rafe Sharpe has spent years running from his past and resisting the woman who means too much to him already. Then a man from his history arrives in Coyote Ridge and forces everything open.
RULE
by Nicole Edwards
2023
Known in Hollywood as The Fixer, Rule is the man people call when they need ugly problems cleaned up. When a kidnapping from years ago circles back, he moves exactly as he planned to all along.
Chain Reaction
by Nicole Edwards
2024
When Jessica James is taken in broad daylight, the Off the Books task force drops everything to bring her home. Finding her is only the beginning of the trouble.
Rough & Dirty
by Nicole Edwards
2024
Stone Jameson comes home to Coyote Ridge and has to face the night, and the people, he never truly left behind. A hot, emotional second-chance romance with strong small-town roots.
To Have and To Hold
by Nicole Edwards
2024
As Brantley and Reese move closer to marriage, love and casework refuse to stay in separate lanes. This one gives their relationship more space without losing the suspense around them.
Violet
by Nicole Edwards
2024
Bookstore owner Violet Anderson believes the women in her family are cursed in love, which makes nice-guy Simon Jennings a problem she would rather avoid. Too bad he has other ideas.
Missing Pieces
by Nicole Edwards
2025
Married life barely gets started before Brantley, Reese, and the team are pulled into a conspiracy that reaches uncomfortably close to home. Atticus and Slade also step further into the spotlight.
Smoke and Mirrors
by Nicole Edwards
2025
A new Off the Books case forces other members of the team into larger leadership roles while secrets, shifting alliances, and carefully staged lies drive the investigation forward.
Where should I start?
If you want club-set erotic romance: Conviction → Temptation → Seduction
If you want the Walker family in Texas: Kaleb → Zane → Travis → Curtis
If you want romantic suspense in Coyote Ridge: Mission: All In → Without a Trace → Hide & Seek
If you want paranormal romance: Protected in Darkness → Salvation in Darkness → Bound in Darkness
If you want all m/m romance: Reckless → Fearless → Speechless
Author bio
Nicole Edwards was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, and later moved to the Austin area in 2000. Before writing became her full-time job, she earned a bachelor's degree in human resources and worked in a demanding office career while raising her family.
Writing started as something personal. She has said it was a stress release, and during a hard stretch in her life it also gave her a place to breathe, focus, and keep moving forward. In July 2012, she self-published Conviction, the first Club Destiny novel, not really knowing what would come next.
It changed things fast.
Readers found Conviction, then Temptation, and the response grew quickly enough that she was able to leave her day job in December 2012. In January 2013 she released Kaleb, which opened the door to the Walker brothers, Coyote Ridge, and the much bigger shared world that now runs through so much of her catalog.
A lot of readers start with the heat, and stay for the connections. Books like Conviction, Kaleb, Wait for Morning, Rush, and Without a Trace show the range of what she does well: erotic romance, small-town family drama, sports romance, romantic suspense, and long-running interconnected series where familiar faces keep showing up at exactly the right moment.
That shared-universe feeling is a big part of the appeal.
Some of her books are glossy and club-centered, built around power, consent, and relationships that don't fit neat boxes. Others are rooted in Texas towns, family businesses, ranches, and the kind of close-knit communities where everybody knows everybody. Then there are the suspense-heavy stories, where bodyguards, task forces, mafia ties, and missing-person cases push the romance into riskier territory.
She is not boxed into one lane, either. Pier 70 leans into all m/m romance. Misplaced Halos brings angels, vampires, and demons into the mix. Primal Instincts heads in a more serial, reverse-harem direction. Across all of it, the through line is pretty clear: strong chemistry, recurring characters, emotional payoff, and a writer who likes building worlds big enough for readers to settle into.
Her pen name has a family story behind it. She created Nicole Edwards by combining Nicole, her daughter's middle name, with Edward, the middle name shared by her husband and son, then added the final s because she liked the way it sounded.
These days she lives in the suburbs of Austin, Texas, with her husband, three grown children, and two dogs. When she isn't writing, she is usually reading, drinking coffee, watching football or hockey, or keeping up with Formula 1. It feels very fitting for a writer of sprawling series that she is still, first and foremost, a serious reader herself.
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