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Browse the Someday books in order by Melanie Shawn, with quick summaries, series background, and help deciding where to begin.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Someday books in publication order

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7 books

1

Forever Us

by Melanie Shawn

2014

The Someday trilogy comes to its emotional finish as Cat and Jace fight for the future they almost lost. It is a payoff built on healing, commitment, and choosing each other fully.

2

One Day His

by Melanie Shawn

2014

Cat and Jace found each other in *Someday Girl*, but staying together proves even harder. Family crisis, fear, and outside pressure push their love to a much tougher test.

3

Someday Girl

by Melanie Shawn

2014

College is Cat Nichols's chance to become someone braver, until she meets Jace Butler and realizes starting over is never simple. This is the first part of a more emotionally intense new-adult trilogy.

4

Chasing Perfect

by Melanie Shawn

2015

Perfection looks very different once love starts getting messy. This contemporary romance pairs high expectations with a hero and heroine who slowly learn that the best future may be the one they did not plan.

5

Book Boyfriend

by Melanie Shawn

2016

A woman who knows the safety of fictional heroes all too well meets a very real man who wrecks her carefully managed expectations. It is playful, flirty, and extra fun for romance readers.

6

Embracing Reckless

by Melanie Shawn

2019

A reckless reputation only gets a hero so far when real feelings finally show up. This contemporary romance is about chemistry, emotional risk, and learning that the scariest move is often the honest one.

7

Meet Cute

by Melanie Shawn

2019

Evelyn is not expecting a tattooed single dad and his daughter to feel so much like home. Nick has been drifting since losing his wife, and this gentle romance asks whether both of them are finally ready to live again.

Someday books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Someday Girl"

    Someday Girl

    by Melanie Shawn

    2014Someday, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "One Day His"

    One Day His

    by Melanie Shawn

    2014Someday, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Forever Us"

    Forever Us

    by Melanie Shawn

    2014Someday, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "Chasing Perfect"

    Chasing Perfect

    by Melanie Shawn

    2015Someday, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Embracing Reckless"

    Embracing Reckless

    by Melanie Shawn

    2019Someday, Book 5
  6. Book cover for "Book Boyfriend"

    Book Boyfriend

    by Melanie Shawn

    2016Someday, Book 6
  7. Book cover for "Meet Cute"

    Meet Cute

    by Melanie Shawn

    2019Someday, Book 7

Series background & context

Someday starts in a more new-adult lane than many Melanie Shawn series. The opening books follow Cat Nichols and Jace Butler through a connected arc about first love, deep insecurity, trauma, and the hard work of choosing a future when your past keeps reaching for you.

That trilogy is the emotional core.

Because of that structure, Someday feels a little different from the author's stand-alone small-town romances. The first books are meant to build on each other, so the tension comes not just from falling in love but from staying there when family damage, fear, and outside pressure make that difficult.

Later connected books widen the world and shift toward companion romances, but the overall tone remains more personal and intimate than broad. These are stories about people who are still becoming themselves. College, early adulthood, grief, and identity all matter here, and that gives the romance a more immediate, raw edge.

If you want Melanie Shawn at her most growth-focused, Someday is worth a look. The books still deliver chemistry and emotional payoff, but they also spend more time with fragility, healing, and the hope that one good relationship can help change the shape of a life.

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