Pauline Baird Jones Books in Order

Shot down in a distant galaxy at war, Air Force pilot Sara Donovan allies with resistance fighter Kiernan Fyn. Their escape leads toward a hidden city, her mother’s secrets, and competing factions convinced Sara possesses a valuable key.

Isabel Stanley’s ordinary drive becomes a dangerous adventure when a handsome spy drops through her car’s sunroof amid gunfire. Forced into his world of pursuit and intrigue, she finds herself confronting criminals and an unexpected romantic attraction.

Betrayed by the people meant to protect her, novelist Dani Gwynne tries to stay ahead of a relentless killer in Denver. Deputy US Marshal Matthew Kirby must track her down before the assassin reaches her first.

US Marshal Jake Kirby follows a gang of cyber-thieves to a Colorado country bar run by the mysterious Phoebe Mentel. Their attraction complicates an investigation in which both are determined to win and reluctant to risk their hearts.

Luci Seymour returns to New Orleans for a wedding, hoping to learn who her father was. An ambush draws her and detective Mickey Ross into a chase through family secrets, concealed identities, and growing romantic tension.

Seeking solitude in a mountain cabin, detective Luke Kirby finds an injured woman with no memory of her identity. As a storm approaches, helping her exposes them to pursuit and a mystery involving his lawman brothers.

A woman seeking the truth behind her father’s assassination returns to Louisiana and backs a reform-minded candidate for governor. Dorothy Merlinn’s plan puts Remy Mistral in a killer’s path, complicating both his campaign and their growing connection.

With her sons finding love, widowed Debra Kirby longs for an adventure of her own. A flight to a friend’s wedding with Donovan Kincaid brings unexpected danger, forcing the pair to navigate trouble and a possible romance.

Reporter Mel Morton travels back to wartime Europe to save the grandfather she never knew. Working with a young bomber pilot whose future she hopes to change, she must evade German forces and confront an unexpected attraction.

Covert specialist Delilah Clementyne travels to another galaxy and encounters war, competing time travelers, and dangerous alien customs. Forced to work with leader Helfron Giddioni, she must negotiate distrust and attraction as threats reach across past and future.

A military test flight leaves Colonel Braedon Carey stranded in the wrong era beside Victorian scientist Olivia Carstairs. Their separate experiments have collided, and escaping a dangerous doctor requires cooperation as their growing attraction crosses the boundaries of time.

Robert Clementyne searches for a missing time machine and meets Emily Babcock, the inventor’s descendant. Their journey strands them in an unstable version of New York, where escaping a dangerous doctor means saving themselves before reality collapses.

Three suspense stories bring trouble to Luci and Capri through unresolved murders and suspicious evidence. A ghost demands justice, a supposedly dead man returns alive, and a murdered coworker’s weapon points toward the woman who despised him.

Time agent Ashe lands on an alien planet and allies with warrior Vidor Shan, who is searching for his brother. As time and gravity become unstable around him, their attraction complicates a struggle against forces manipulating his history.

Two stories explore connections between military secrets and extraordinary inventions. An Area 51 investigator encounters a writer whose ideas seem dangerously familiar, while a traveler joining a medicine show discovers automatons and an unexpected alternate reality.

Nell Whitby accepts a dinner invitation from her newly discovered criminal relatives, with detective Alex Baker at her side. As the stormy evening unfolds, she begins to fear that bringing him into this family gathering has endangered his life.

Illustrator Nell Whitby becomes a target of New Orleans criminals after a chance encounter. Homicide detective Alex Baker tries to protect her while investigating mob killings, but buried family secrets and their growing attraction complicate the case.

Detective Violet Baker’s new alien partner brings secrets and an unexpected attraction to a futuristic New Orleans police department. A hurricane rescue mission strands them amid murder and sabotage, forcing them to confront an enemy pursuing them both.

Eight romantic stories follow people facing family rivalries, workplace attraction, second chances, and unexpected marriages. A billionaire meets a cook who challenges him, a sheik seeks reconciliation, and an arranged marriage extends the search for love into space.

Forensic surgeon Hannah Baker helps exhume old coffins and finds trouble rooted in New Orleans’ past. As mob connections and attempted murders complicate the investigation, her brother’s detective partner Logan Ferris becomes an unexpected romantic possibility.

After a hurricane disables their floating city, Violet Baker investigates another murder while her alien partner Joe pursues a dangerous artificial intelligence. His concealed mission and unlikely alliances complicate their romance as violence threatens the damaged community.

Scientist Ernest Warren returns to the place where a catastrophic storm killed his wife when new disturbances appear. Prudence Pinkerton arrives from the future to help him, but earning his trust is essential to confronting the threat within the storm.

Fleeing an arranged marriage, alien farm girl Arian Teraz takes a mysterious ship through a wormhole. Captain Jackson Cooper rescues her, and new threats send them toward an isolated sanctuary whose secrets may explain her hidden destiny.

A murder interrupts Becca Poole’s fiftieth high school reunion and a possible reunion with retired detective Zach Baker. His son’s upcoming wedding brings them together again, giving the pair another chance to solve the case and explore old feelings.

These science-fiction romances follow time travelers, investigators, and unexpected visitors across dangerous worlds. A woman’s returning dragon, a threatened space station, spectral mysteries, and an automaton gang bring personal connections into encounters with unfamiliar technologies and uncertain pasts.

Scientist Rachel Grant activates unfamiliar alien technology and reaches an uncharted planet with her parrot companion. There she wakes Valyr from cryosleep, drawing them into a struggle against robots threatening his still-frozen team and their own survival.

Temporal agent Jane Doe investigates disturbances aboard the aging Nebula Nine station alongside enigmatic Ryder Jaxon. Stolen memories and shifting loyalties complicate their search for a threat from the future that could erase the station and its inhabitants.

New Orleans EMT Laura Baker attracts publicity after an unexpected act of kindness on a call. Meanwhile, a tip brings Archie Gunn to the city, where danger and hidden connections threaten Laura’s safety and open an uncertain romantic possibility.

Scientist Nivi wakes from cryosleep to find a stranded Earth ship threatened by hostile forces. She joins Moose, a former slave seeking humanity beyond his robot body, to restore rescue technology while confronting guilt and a growing emotional connection.

Marine sergeant Carolina City and Kraye, a man raised by robots, transport freed prisoners home with an unusual collection of companions. Returning to his galaxy means facing past secrets, a vengeful enemy, and feelings neither knows how to handle.

A murder turns caterer Sarah Burland’s New Orleans fundraiser into a hostage crisis. SWAT officer Calvin Baker helps rescue her, but the victim’s connections keep danger close as the pair investigate and reconsider their guarded feelings about romance.

Pilot and scientist Ty Granger travels to 1954 to protect an experimental aircraft from sabotage. Its inventor, Alice Merriweather, needs a test pilot, and their attraction complicates his effort to save both her work and her threatened life.

Private investigator Gideon Baker follows a missing husband’s car to a Louisiana salvage yard. Its owner has died, leaving daughter Jessica with an unfamiliar inheritance and another body, as their search links murder, betrayal, and classic cars.

Captain Hedy Quinton’s first space command includes a lonely ship AI and Boom, a former robot learning to live as a human. Strange events on an unknown planet test her leadership and their attraction amid betrayal and cosmic danger.

Firefighter Eddie Baker falls for Audrey Goodheart, an arsonist’s daughter who wants an honest life. Her father’s criminal connections, threats of fire, and rumors that she is a reincarnated witch complicate the couple’s chance at a future together.

Former robot CabeX and Savlf search a dangerous region of the Garradian galaxy for missing comrades. His new human emotions and her forgotten past challenge their trust, making their developing relationship as uncertain as the rescue mission.

Five romantic adventures pair humans and aliens with unusual animal companions. The collection includes time-travel pursuit, a mission to return freed prisoners, cyborg danger, a general’s unexpected holiday, and an Earthbound story about a returning dragon.

Coast Guard agent Dan Baker investigates murders connected to a charter boat and finds himself drawn to possible suspect Gemma Bailey. Criminal figures and rumors of the Rougarou complicate her hoped-for summer escape and their effort to uncover the truth.

Expecting a baby with Alex Baker, Nell hopes her shower can ease tensions between his law-enforcement family and her criminal relatives. Unexpected guests disrupt the celebration, testing whether the coming child can help heal their divided families.

Cyborg Az rescues Dr. Jaclyn Lee from her own time just before her death. While pursuing space pirates and rebuilding his humanity, he must unravel their connection and prevent her return to a timeline that would kill her.

Rap and Ale regain human bodies after lives as machines, but freedom brings unfamiliar emotions and lingering danger from their former master. With an artificial intelligence and a talking pet nearby, their growing attraction is complicated by hidden secrets.

Cyborg Mic discovers a threat to explorer Remi’s home world while piloting her grandmother’s lost spaceship. Forced to trust a stranger carrying news of disaster, Remi joins him to protect her people and confront an enemy intent on annihilation.

Jones reflects on twenty-five years in publishing through anecdotes about changing technology, professional setbacks, and the business of writing. Her experiences offer writers a personal view of adapting to an industry continually reshaping an author’s career.

New Orleans police officer Ben Baker teams up with data scientist Maia Henry after a death involving a Mardi Gras float. Their investigation uncovers mob ties and family secrets, while a growing attraction complicates the search for answers.

Stunt pilot Connor Hayes works as a time agent in 1949 Roswell, where rogue travelers threaten to rewrite history. An encounter with Rita Graven, fleeing her own people, complicates his mission with secrets and uncertain loyalties.

Agency receptionist Madeline Baker secretly writes mysteries under a pseudonym that draws Quinn Ellery to her door after a murder. A decades old family case adds another puzzle, linking concealed identities, danger, and an unexpected romantic connection.