Sara Orwig Books in Order
Explore Sara Orwig's books in order, with short summaries and a guide to her series and standalone novels to help you choose where to start reading.
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Sara Orwig books in publication order
78 books
Runaway Desire
by Sara Orwig
1978
Sold by her father to the Duke of Covington, Emily Blake refuses to accept a marriage without love. Her escape through Europe brings her into the orbit of the duke's bitter enemy.
Camilla
by Sara Orwig
1981
Camilla Hyde faces a thousand-mile horseback journey to reach home, enduring hunger, exhaustion and a robber's bullet. Falling for a man she believes she cannot have tests her courage in a different way.
A Spy for Love
by Sara Orwig
1983
Kidnapped by a gentleman highwayman, Lady Thrift Lindly finds herself carried to Paris and drawn into British espionage. Agreeing to help her captor spy on Napoleon transforms an alarming encounter into an unexpected wartime partnership.
Autumn Flames
by Sara Orwig
1983
At a Chilean ranch, Lily Dunbar accidentally grazes hunter Reece Wakefield with a warning shot. A storm leaves them together, but their growing attraction collides with her determination to keep her independence.
Magic Obsession
by Sara Orwig
1983
Sabrina intends to remain in Brazil despite plantation owner Thorn Catlin's determination to send her away. Stranded together in the Amazon rainforest, their hostility gives way to desire, but his commitment to another woman threatens their connection.
Savannah Wedding
by Sara Orwig
1983
Elena Blake is engaged to Savannah's wealthiest bachelor when Captain Lance Merrick challenges her plans. His offer of love forces her to question whether financial security matters more than a future with a penniless adventurer.
The Fairfax Brew
by Sara Orwig
1983
Clairice Fairfax scorns Lord Ault, the wealthy man her grandmother has chosen for her sister. Trapped together in France as an invasion threatens England, the pair must cooperate to protect the people they love.
Beware the Wizard
by Sara Orwig
1984
Patent attorney Laurel Fortier expects professional order, but eccentric toy inventor Thane Prescott arrives ready to disrupt it. His outrageous behavior unsettles her household and awakens feelings she has buried, challenging her carefully controlled approach to life.
Heat Wave
by Sara Orwig
1984
Marilee's hot air balloon race ends with an unexpected landing in a farmer's swimming pool. Cole's rescue sparks an attraction that proves harder to resist than either anticipated as a scorching Kansas summer draws them together.
Oregon Brown
by Sara Orwig
1984
Charity Jane Webster falls for radio DJ Rory Runyon’s seductive voice while struggling with her attraction to neighbor Oregon Brown. As Oregon seems to know her secrets, she must choose between an imagined lover and a man within reach.
Revenge for a Duchess
by Sara Orwig
1984
After her father and uncle try to rob the Duke of Walraven, Melissa Hampstead must find a husband within a month or face prison. Living at the duke's castle exposes her to suitors and blackmail.
The Midnight Special
by Sara Orwig
1984
Maggie Linden accepts a tutoring job for journalist Nick Brannon's four nephews, whose pranks have driven away fourteen teachers. Attraction to their uncle complicates her assignment, especially when his dangerous career threatens their growing bond.
Calhoun and Kid
by Sara Orwig
1985
Courtney Meade's attempt to protect her son's pet hawk brings her into conflict with neighbor Jared Calhoun. As attraction grows between the two single parents, their sons' difficulties threaten to keep the families apart.
Dear Mit
by Sara Orwig
1985
Letters from childhood friend Colly Rankin bring Marilyn Pearson back to their shared past and lead to a long-delayed reunion. Their affection becomes romance, but fitting a new relationship into their established lives proves difficult.
The Goodies Case
by Sara Orwig
1985
Crystal Barnett wants a calm, predictable life after years of caring for her eccentric family. Meeting gourmet shop owner Pug Moffitt on Halloween challenges that ambition, especially when her family arranges cooking lessons with him.
A Chance in Time
by Sara Orwig
1986
Baker and mother Talihina Montgomery becomes involved with stolen diamonds through her former husband's carelessness. Industrial espionage consultant Bennett Reid protects her unconventional household while investigating the theft, only to find his carefully ordered life unsettled by attraction.
Finnegan's Hideaway
by Sara Orwig
1986
Finn Mundy's encounter with his energetic neighbour Lucy Reardon begins with her standing on a ladder outside his bedroom window. A succession of mishaps draws them together, leaving him uncertain how to handle her enthusiasm and his attraction.
Gypsy Fire
by Sara Orwig
1986
After witnessing a crime in Detroit, Molly and Jake Cannon must leave town together. Hiding at Jake's isolated Ozarks house, they discover an attraction that challenges his wish for solitude and her reluctance to commit.
Hot Tamales
by Sara Orwig
1986
Clarice Jenkins wants Grady O'Toole to move his tamale stand away from her uncle's elegant restaurant. Her efforts to negotiate a new location become complicated by their attraction as a business dispute turns into a personal contest.
The Grass is Always Greener
by Sara Orwig
1986
Cara Bedford's complaint about her neighbour's neglected lawn brings Hank Sandusky to her door, angry and unexpectedly charming. Their attraction clashes with her gardening standards as he struggles to improve his yard and win her over.
Under the Ginkgo Tree
by Sara Orwig
1986
Nursery owner Gabe London investigates mysteriously wilting trees at a retirement centre and suspects his younger brother's crush on its manager. A pretend affair intended to discourage the boy creates unexpected complications when Gabe develops feelings of his own.
Out of the Mist
by Sara Orwig
1987
Millie Blake discovers a man from a memorable brief encounter hiding in her closet after being wrongly suspected of a crime. Believing his account draws her into a relationship complicated by his lifelong difficulty trusting that he belongs.
Tides of Passion
by Sara Orwig
1987
Disguised as a servant, Lianna Melton flees a forced marriage while hoping to reunite with the man she loves. An encounter with pirate captain Joshua Raven draws her into New World intrigue and an attraction that challenges those plans.
Visions of Jasmine
by Sara Orwig
1987
After a shipwreck, Jasmine Kirby is rescued by sailor Matthew Rome and finds herself tempted by his carefree outlook. Their flirtation deepens at sea, but returning to land raises questions about whether his wandering life can include commitment.
Wind Warning
by Sara Orwig
1987
Savannah Carson rescues Mike Smith after his yacht crashes during a storm on Lake Superior. Though attraction grows between them, his reluctance to accept help hints at dangers that may prevent him from staying in her life.
Sweet Desire
by Sara Orwig
1988
Fleeing the Civil War's aftermath, orphan Caroline Brandon accepts army scout Sawyer Day's protection on the journey to her uncle's Texas ranch. Their growing love faces separation when he leaves to reclaim a fortune stolen from him.
The Object of His Affection
by Sara Orwig
1988
Hilary Wakefield confronts Brink Claiborn about his refusal to sell her aunts their former Natchez home. His plan to turn the mansion into a museum fuels an argument complicated by their growing attraction to each other.
Family Fortunes
by Sara Orwig
1989
Talia's rise from a troubled childhood to high society leaves her trapped in an unhappy marriage. Her life intersects with wealthy, ruthless Ty and streetwise Mike, whose appetite for revenge competes with his desire for love.
San Antonio
by Sara Orwig
1989
Texas lawman Luke Dabney pursues revenge against the man who destroyed his family, only to fall for his enemy's daughter. Catalina's love challenges his determination, forcing him to choose what he is willing to sacrifice.
Albuquerque
by Sara Orwig
1990
Saloon singer April Dabney becomes the focus of Noah McCloud's search for gold missing after his brother's death. His suspicions clash with their growing desire, drawing them into a mystery that complicates their hopes for the future.
Favors of the Rich
by Sara Orwig
1991
Nick Kaminski tries to build an oil company beyond the shadow of his ruthless father, Laz. Their rivalry threatens both Nick's independence and his relationship with Cimarron Chisholm, an ambitious woman pursuing power in the same industry.
Sweeter Than Sin
by Sara Orwig
1992
Landscape architect Alette Lachman falls for former baseball star Jeff despite her controlling family's hostility toward him. Their romance places her between personal loyalty and a man whose financial and political interests conflict with her family's ambitions.
Lightning Season
by Sara Orwig
1993
Samantha Bardwell transforms her family's Oklahoma cafe with a successful barbecue sauce and attracts a franchising offer. Her sudden wealth unsettles cattleman Jake Colby, whose failed marriage has left him wary of glamour and ambition.
New Orleans
by Sara Orwig
1993
As the Civil War approaches, New Orleans heiress Chantal Therrie faces a choice between a powerful prospective husband and an ambitious Irish immigrant. Social obligation and desire pull her in opposite directions as her world changes around her.
Pretty Predicament
by Sara Orwig
1993
After foiling a bank robbery, Marietta Clelland inherits a fortune from a dear friend. Managing her changed circumstances brings her into conflict with Jordan Bank, a tightfisted trustee whose interest in her becomes personal.
The Mad, the Bad, and the Dangerous
by Sara Orwig
1993
A burst dam disrupts ranger Jason Hollenbeck's solitary life in a New Mexico park. Jennifer Ruark arrives with three unruly sons, performing dogs and a younger sister pursued by mobsters, bringing danger and unexpected attraction.
Memphis
by Sara Orwig
1994
Sophia Merrick takes charge of her family's Tennessee farm when the men leave to fight in the Civil War. Determined to protect the land, she resists the attraction she feels toward an equally determined cavalryman.
Texas Passion
by Sara Orwig
1994
Rachel Kearney's reunion with her father after the Civil War turns into flight when he returns as a fugitive. A man pursuing a killer offers protection on the frontier, unaware that their connection could threaten their growing affection.
Atlanta
by Sara Orwig
1995
In the aftermath of Atlanta's destruction, Claire Dryden devotes herself to protecting her adopted son. When a Union colonel arrives claiming the boy is his stolen child, her determination collides with an attraction that complicates everything.
Falcon's Lair
by Sara Orwig
1995
After a mountain accident in a blizzard, a woman remembers only that she was searching for Ben Falcon. Sheltering her at his remote ranch, Ben confronts old wounds while waiting for the return of memories that could divide them.
Warrior Moon
by Sara Orwig
1995
Travelling toward a Denver convent, Vanessa discovers a wounded Kiowa warrior and chooses to help him. Their growing love faces the conflict engulfing the plains as competing communities and military forces threaten any future they might share.
A Baby for Mommy
by Sara Orwig
1997
Stranded with Micah Drake, a woman suffering memory loss cannot tell whether she is single or her married twin sister. Conflicting claims from two little girls deepen the confusion, making her attraction to Micah a troubling possibility.
Babes in Arms
by Sara Orwig
1997
Pregnant Katherine Manchester seeks refuge while fleeing a threat and finds help from rancher Colin Whitefeather, who delivers her baby. His growing affection offers the possibility of family, but the danger she fears still stands between them.
The Bride's Choice
by Sara Orwig
1997
A benefactor's will requires Juliana Aldrich to marry stranger Caleb Duncan for a year to claim an inheritance. He expects a temporary arrangement that preserves his freedom, but attraction makes their proposed marriage harder to treat as business.
The Consummate Cowboy
by Sara Orwig
1998
Emily Stockton visits cowboy Zach Durham's ranch intending only a temporary stay with her niece and nephew. Attraction to her sister's former husband complicates that plan, forcing both to consider feelings that family ties make difficult to pursue.
The Cowboy's Seductive Proposal
by Sara Orwig
1999
Rodeo rider Jared Whitewolf offers Faith Kolanko a marriage of convenience, seeing her as the mother his child needs. The proposal promises a home and family, but she must decide whether attraction justifies accepting such an unconventional arrangement.
Cowboy's Secret Child
by Sara Orwig
2001
Rancher Jeb Stuart discovers that his son was adopted by Amanda Crockett and proposes a marriage of convenience to keep them together. Their growing attraction complicates an agreement intended for the child, raising questions about trust and lasting love.
Cowboy's Special Woman
by Sara Orwig
2002
A fire brings rodeo champion Jake Reiner into single mother Maggie Langford's life, and her hospitalised father insists he stay at the ranch. Sharing a home awakens feelings Maggie thought long past and challenges her resolve to resist him.
Do You Take This Enemy?
by Sara Orwig
2002
Gabriel proposes a practical marriage that would give him ranch land and provide a father for pregnant Ashley's child. Their families' feud makes trust difficult, while unexpected passion complicates the terms of their supposedly businesslike agreement.
One Tough Cowboy
by Sara Orwig
2002
Cowboy Josh rescues a woman from a burning car and shelters her when she cannot remember her identity. Attraction grows between them, but danger from her forgotten past threatens the future they might otherwise choose together.
The Rancher, the Baby & the Nanny
by Sara Orwig
2003
Suddenly responsible for his infant niece, rodeo rider Wyatt hires sensible Grace as a nanny. Living together exposes their very different approaches to life, while attraction challenges his fear of commitment and her desire for security.
Bring on the Night
by Sara Orwig
2004
Jonah Whitewolf encounters his former wife and learns that he has a son. Sharing his home offers a chance to rebuild their family, but danger around the ranch threatens the trust he must earn again.
Don't Close Your Eyes
by Sara Orwig
2004
Isabella discovers a man believed dead breaking into her house, pulling her into his dangerous secret mission. Colin wants to protect her, but their attraction complicates his return to Stallion Pass and the threats following him.
Shut Up and Kiss Me
by Sara Orwig
2004
A Special Forces officer unexpectedly becomes a baby's guardian and enters a marriage of convenience with the lawyer handling the situation. Sharing a secluded Texas ranch turns practical cooperation into feelings that challenge their agreement's limits.
Standing Outside the Fire
by Sara Orwig
2004
An anonymous flirtation between storm-stranded travelers becomes complicated when Boone and Erin recognize each other. He plans to sell the ranch she manages, but their attraction and the possibility of pregnancy put his intentions under pressure.
Pregnant with the First Heir
by Sara Orwig
2006
Matt Ransome insists that the woman carrying his late brother's child move to his ranch so the baby can grow up within the family. Olivia agrees only to a protective marriage, but their attraction complicates its strictly practical terms.
Revenge of the Second Son
by Sara Orwig
2006
Millionaire Nick Ransome pursues Julia Holcomb's business, bringing them into a confrontation that becomes unexpectedly intimate. After a passionate weekend, Julia must navigate his determination to get what he wants and her own growing involvement with him.
Scandals from the Third Bride
by Sara Orwig
2006
Katherine Ransome expects never to see the man who jilted her again, until Cade Logan bids half a million dollars for an evening with her. His return reopens painful history while challenging her determination to resist their renewed attraction.
Pregnant at the Wedding
by Sara Orwig
2008
Ashley agrees to marry wealthy Ryan Warner after a single night together leaves her pregnant. She wants a stable future for their child, but his suspicion that women pursue him for money threatens their fragile new marriage.
Seduced by the Enemy
by Sara Orwig
2008
Abby Taylor knows she should distrust business rival Nick Colton, yet cannot dismiss her attraction to him. As his pursuit draws her closer, she fears that the hidden purpose behind his seduction will leave her betrayed.
Wed to the Texan
by Sara Orwig
2008
Tycoon Jake marries his shy secretary to meet the conditions of an inheritance, concealing his motive behind their attraction. When Emily discovers the truth, he must earn her trust before their convenient marriage falls apart entirely.
Dakota Daddy
by Sara Orwig
2009
Entrepreneur Jared Dalton approaches former lover Megan Sorenson to buy her ranch and win a lucrative bet. Discovering that her son is also his changes the negotiation into a struggle to rebuild trust and become a family.
Montana Mistress
by Sara Orwig
2009
Hotel owner Laurel Tolson distrusts wealthy men, until tycoon Chase Bennett offers more than her property's value in exchange for a month as his mistress. Their arrangement becomes complicated when temporary intimacy leaves her wanting a permanent relationship.
Wyoming Wedding
by Sara Orwig
2009
Pregnant waitress Brianna Costin considers billionaire Matt Rome's offer of a two-year marriage as a way to help her struggling family. Their business arrangement becomes harder to manage when attraction blurs the boundaries neither intended to cross.
Texas Tycoon's Christmas Fiancee
by Sara Orwig
2010
Oil tycoon Nick Rafford wants his brother's baby brought into the family, but the child's guardian refuses his initial offers. Winning Grace's cooperation requires more than money, especially when attraction complicates his efforts to change her mind.
A Lone Star Love Affair
by Sara Orwig
2011
Isabelle Smith's new employer does not remember their long-ago encounter, and she intends to keep it that way. Once Tony Ryder discovers their history, renewed attraction leads to negotiations complicated by her demand for commitment and his resistance to marriage.
Texas-Sized Temptation
by Sara Orwig
2011
Caitlin Santerre asks oil magnate Jake Benton to return land he bought out from under her, despite generations of hostility between their families. Their bargaining becomes personal as attraction challenges her determination to preserve the property she values.
Wild Western Nights
by Sara Orwig
2011
Gabe Benton returns to the woman he left six years earlier and discovers she had his child. Now a wealthy rancher, he faces a temporary reunion with Maddie Halliday that reawakens desire while confronting the consequences of their separation.
Expecting the Rancher's Child
by Sara Orwig
2016
Billionaire rancher Blake recruits Sierra from her charity work, unable to resist the attraction between them. Working together deepens their connection, but his desire for revenge and her unexpected pregnancy force them to confront their incompatible priorities.
Expecting a Lone Star Heir
by Sara Orwig
2017
Former army ranger Mike Moretti works for his late friend's widow and agrees to act as her suitor. Attraction leads to pregnancy, but Vivian Warner refuses a dutiful proposal unless he can offer the love she needs.
The Rancher's Cinderella Bride
by Sara Orwig
2017
Meg asks her best friend Gabe to pose as her fiancé and silence her family's marriage demands. Their families' longstanding feud makes the arrangement provocative enough, but unexpected attraction threatens the boundaries of their supposedly uncomplicated friendship.
The Rancher's Nanny Bargain
by Sara Orwig
2017
Cade hires his best friend's sister to care for the baby suddenly placed in his guardianship. Erin's recent heartbreak makes her off limits, but sharing his ranch complicates his promise to keep their relationship strictly professional.
The Texan's Baby Proposal
by Sara Orwig
2017
Marc needs a wife within a month to claim his inheritance and proposes a practical marriage to his pregnant assistant. Lara wants security for her baby, but falling for her new husband could complicate their carefully negotiated arrangement.
The Rancher's Heir
by Sara Orwig
2018
After military service forced him to end a relationship, rancher Noah Grant returns to discover that Camilla Warner has had his child. Their attraction remains strong, but misunderstandings stand between them and the possibility of rebuilding a family.
The Forbidden Texan
by Sara Orwig
2019
Honouring a dying friend's request, rancher Jake Ralston hires antiques dealer Emily Kincaid despite a century of hostility between their families. Isolation on his Texas ranch turns their supposed working arrangement into an attraction neither intended to pursue.
In Bed with the Rancher
by Sara Orwig
2020
Ava rescues wealthy rancher Wade Sterling after a car accident leaves him without his memory. Their attraction suggests a future together, but mistaken identity and a hidden family history threaten the relationship before he recovers his past.
One Wild Texas Night
by Sara Orwig
2020
Claire wants nothing to do with Jake Reed because their families have feuded for generations. When a wildfire destroys her ranch, his rescue draws them together, but buried family secrets threaten to reignite the conflict between them.
Denver
by Sara Orwig
An outlaw fleeing a false murder accusation reinvents himself in Denver and seeks a future with Mary O'Malley. Her hard-won survival skills meet a dangerous attraction, while his concealed identity threatens everything they might build together.
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