Roxanne Snopek Books in Order
Browse Roxanne Snopek books in order, with quick summaries, series guides, and simple where-to-start tips for her small-town and ranch romances.
Last updated: July 8, 2026
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Publication Order
25 books
Montana Dawn
by Roxanne Snopek
2012
Pregnant and reeling from betrayal, Aurora McAllister heads to Three River Ranch for a fresh start. There she clashes with Carson Granger, a wounded cowboy fighting for his family land, and discovers healing might come from the last place she expected.
Fake Fiance, Real Revenge
by Roxanne Snopek
2013
Developer Mitchell Granger needs hometown ex Sabrina Becker to pose as his fiancée for a business deal. Sabrina agrees, with revenge in mind, but their fake engagement starts uncovering old pain and very real feelings.
His Reluctant Rancher
by Roxanne Snopek
2013
Physical therapist Desiree Burke lands at a remote Montana ranch after trouble at work sends her packing. Zach Gamble wants to focus on duty and guilt, not romance, but her tough love and stubborn warmth are hard to resist.
Saving the Sheriff
by Roxanne Snopek
2013
Free-spirited Frankie Sylva gets stranded in a blizzard on Three River Ranch with a trailer full of rescued animals and a lot of bad explanations. Sheriff Red LeClair is not sure whether to arrest her or protect her, especially once sparks fly.
A Sweet Montana Christmas
by Roxanne Snopek
2014
Melinda and Austin Sweet are trying to save their marriage while caring for a crumbling honey farm in Montana. A rushed Christmas open house, family expectations, and financial strain push them to decide whether love is still enough.
Her Montana Hero / Finding Home
by Roxanne Snopek
2014
Widowed Samara Davis returns to Marietta with her young daughter, hoping a rundown heritage house can become home. The problem is Logan Stafford, the man she never forgot, is the one overseeing the work and reopening old feelings.
Resisting the Rancher
by Roxanne Snopek
2014
Veterinarian Celia Gamble has rebuilt her life, but scandal threatens both her practice and her family ranch. The one person who can help is Jonah Clarke, her longtime crush, who soon has to decide how far he will go to protect her.
Cinderella's Cowboy
by Roxanne Snopek
2015
Shy Cynthia Henley would rather stay invisible than risk another embarrassment. But when playboy rancher Chad Anders hires her, an old fantasy, a rescued kitten, and a spark she cannot ignore start changing both of them.
Her Secret Protector
by Roxanne Snopek
2015
When old boudoir photos threaten photographer Carrie Logan's life in Sweetheart, Montana, she turns to brooding cyber-security expert Ethan Nash for help. What begins as damage control turns into a tender romance shaped by scandal, pride, and trust.
Small Town Secrets
by Roxanne Snopek
2015
Town founder Nathan Starr and free-spirited Pansy Oppenheimer have spent years guarding Sweetheart's history and heartbreaks. As the next generation stumbles toward trouble, their own long-hidden love and secret rise to the surface.
The Cowboy Next Door
by Roxanne Snopek
2015
Single mom Leda Plett goes next door to fetch her wandering dog and finds a handsome cowboy instead. Rodeo agent Eric Anders thinks he knows how to help, but his white-knight instincts may ruin the very relationship he wants.
The Millionaire Daddy Project
by Roxanne Snopek
2015
Restaurateur Dane Bergman learns he is suddenly the sole guardian of a four-year-old daughter he never knew existed. On a month-long retreat, his capable assistant Pamela Atwater starts to see the vulnerable man behind the boss.
The Chocolate Comeback
by Roxanne Snopek
2017
Former model Deirdre Cash comes home to Marietta broke, proud, and desperate for work. Caring for a young man with Down syndrome draws her close to his guarded brother Isaac, and forces her to rethink what success really looks like.
The Chocolate Cure
by Roxanne Snopek
2017
Maddie Cash swears off chocolate, meddling, and men, then meets bruised bush pilot Mick Meyer during a hospital shift. Helping him recover could save her failing career, but it also threatens every resolution she just made.
Blackberry Cove
by Roxanne Snopek
2018
Disgraced journalist Jonathan Byers comes to Sunset Bay planning to deal with his stubborn father and leave. Instead he finds himself drawn to Abby Warren, a quiet gardener with buried secrets and good reason to protect her hard-won peace.
Driftwood Creek
by Roxanne Snopek
2018
Jamie Vaughn has made Sanctuary Ranch her home, but rescuing an injured puppy may drag trouble right to her door. As she tries to pull wrangler Gideon out of the friend zone, old secrets and old fears get in the way.
Sunset Bay Sanctuary
by Roxanne Snopek
2018
At Sanctuary Ranch on the Oregon coast, dog trainer Haylee Hansen is used to helping damaged people and animals. Then a grieving ER doctor arrives for a therapy dog, and their slow-burn connection forces them both to face the past.
A Dog Called Valentine
by Roxanne Snopek
2019
Lily thinks fostering a difficult rescue dog will be a simple act of kindness. Instead Valentine drags her into the orbit of Shane, a grieving former K9 handler, and starts matchmaking with the stubborn confidence only a dog can manage.
Wild Sky Healing
by Roxanne Snopek
2021
Veterinarian CeeCee Gamble turns to lawyer Jonah Clarke when a legal mess threatens everything she has built. He still sees his best friend's little sister, until working together makes it impossible to ignore the woman in front of him.
Wild Sky Redemption
by Roxanne Snopek
2021
A physical therapist arrives at a Montana ranch to help a cowboy carrying crushing survivor's guilt. As she works her way past his defenses, both of them must face old pain before love has a chance.
Wild Sky Treasure
by Roxanne Snopek
2021
Real estate tycoon Mitchell Granger returns home needing Sabrina Becker to pretend they are engaged. She plans to make him pay for the past, but a fake romance on familiar ground quickly turns dangerous for both their hearts.
The Cowboy's Lost Family
by Roxanne Snopek
2023
Brade Oliver comes to Grand, Montana, chasing DNA clues and the truth about the family he never knew. Kendall McKinley wants to protect her town from his questions, but fighting his search only makes their attraction harder to ignore.
The Maverick's Surprise Family
by Roxanne Snopek
2024
Lucas Landry rides into Grand, Montana, to meet siblings he never knew he had and leaves emotionally shaken. Then one impulsive night with widow Bayleigh Sutherland turns into a life-changing surprise neither of them planned for.
The Rancher's Lost Bride
by Roxanne Snopek
2024
A DNA test gives adopted Leila Monahan answers she never expected, just as her first love returns to town with a young daughter. Old heartbreak, new family ties, and long-buried secrets make their second chance anything but simple.
The Wrangler's Christmas Gift
by Roxanne Snopek
2024
Colt Boone heads to Grand for Christmas to support the foster mother who changed his life. There he is forced back together with Emmet Garcia, and the search for truth about Honey Malone's past turns the holiday into something raw and hopeful.
Where should I start?
If you want classic ranch romance: Montana Dawn → His Reluctant Rancher → Fake Fiance, Real Revenge → Saving the Sheriff
If you like healing, animals, and coastal settings: Sunset Bay Sanctuary → Driftwood Creek → Blackberry Cove
If you want small-town homecoming stories: Her Montana Hero / Finding Home → A Sweet Montana Christmas → The Cowboy Next Door → Cinderella's Cowboy
If you want family mystery with your romance: The Cowboy's Lost Family → The Rancher's Lost Bride → The Maverick's Surprise Family → The Wrangler's Christmas Gift
If you want a standalone with a scene-stealing dog: A Dog Called Valentine
Author bio
Roxanne Snopek is a Canadian author of contemporary romance and women's fiction whose stories usually come with a strong sense of place, a complicated family, and at least one animal who matters. She has been publishing fiction since 2012, and her books often return to small towns, working ranches, coastal communities, and people trying to build steadier lives.
Animals got there first.
Before novels became her main lane, Snopek worked as a veterinary technician and built a long freelance writing career in nonfiction. That background never feels pasted onto her fiction. Dogs, horses, cats, and the people who care for them are part of the emotional fabric of her books, which helps explain why readers keep finding veterinarians, rescue animals, therapy dogs, and horse people all through her work.
Her path into fiction was steady rather than sudden. While raising her children, she kept writing, and later said the first draft of Three River Ranch, reissued as Montana Dawn, came out of National Novel Writing Month. What started as one ranch-set story turned into a long run of connected romances, novellas, and later reissues, plus work in women's fiction, nonfiction, and even story content for a video game developer.
Then the cowboys showed up.
If you start with Montana Dawn or His Reluctant Rancher, you get Snopek in full Montana mode: wounded but decent people, family land under pressure, and love stories built on work, trust, and second chances. Her Montana Hero and the other Montana Home books stay in that emotional neighborhood, but bring the focus closer to home, with old houses, return-home plots, marriage strain, and the messier side of rebuilding a life. She is very good at giving characters practical problems to solve while their hearts are trying to catch up.
The coastal books show another side of her. In Sunset Bay Sanctuary, Driftwood Creek, and Blackberry Cove, the Oregon shore and Sanctuary Ranch create a refuge for people and animals who need somewhere safe to land. In A Dog Called Valentine, she leans into warmth and humor without losing the emotional weight, letting a rescue dog nudge two guarded people toward each other. And in books like The Chocolate Cure and The Chocolate Comeback, she keeps the small-town charm but makes room for grief, money stress, disability, and awkward family dynamics.
What ties her work together is the way she treats romance as something lived, not just declared. Her characters usually have jobs, obligations, injuries, secrets, or relatives complicating everything. The communities around them matter too. Sometimes those communities heal, sometimes they meddle, and sometimes they do both in the same afternoon. Snopek has described her fiction as romance between equals, and that feels like a good shorthand for the kinds of relationships she likes to build on the page.
Alongside her fiction career, Snopek moved into editing, mentored other writers, taught workshops on story structure, and completed formal editing studies at Simon Fraser University. She has worked as an editor within publishing as well as for individual writers, which fits with how thoughtfully her books are put together. Some of her later work has also moved toward the screen, with A Dog Called Valentine adapted for film and the Sunset Bay novels optioned as well.
These days she writes and edits from southern British Columbia, where she lives in a small lakeside community with her longtime partner and a miniature poodle. Home seems to include gardening, bread, painting, neighborhood happy hours, and close observation of the natural world. That mix of warmth, work, humor, and animals feels very much like the books themselves.
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