Steena Holmes Books in Order

Wynne Taylor has built a chocolate shop that looks a lot like the life she once imagined, except love is still missing. When her ex-fiancé reappears, old wounds and old hopes rise right back to the surface.

Wynne pours her energy into running Chocolate Blessings after a devastating romantic blow. Between an ex-fiancé, a dream man she cannot forget, and a lot of chocolate, she has to decide what kind of future she wants.

Former pastor Nathan Hanlin thinks walking away from church will solve his problems. Instead, Bandit Creek fills with demonic signs, old myth, and a secret that suggests he may be tied to the evil himself.

Told through Dottie's letters and journals, this novella looks back to the war years when Jack went missing and she was left to hold their small family together. It adds heartache and history to the Finding Emma world.

Two years after her daughter vanishes on her third birthday, Megan still sees Emma in every blonde child she passes. One photograph at a town carnival may finally connect her obsession to a devastating truth.

This short companion piece steps inside Dottie's mind through journal entries tied to Emma's story. It adds a sad, unsettling layer to the choices that turned Emmie into the center of two families.

Emma is finally back with Megan and Peter, but the little girl who returns is quiet, distant, and missing the people who took her. Reunion brings relief, but it also opens new fractures inside the family.

Nikki returns to Halfway carrying a secret son and a past she never meant to face again. In a town this small, buried truths do not stay buried for long.

A woman who thought she had found forever is left picking up the pieces when love falls apart. Rebuilding her life means facing hurt, leaning on friends, and risking her heart one more time.

Before Stillwater Bay is torn apart, five women are bound by friendship, family, and routine. This short prelude shows the fragile normal they are about to lose.

Emma is home, but normal still feels far away. As Jack's health fails, Megan and her family face fresh grief and try to hold onto hope while learning what life looks like after the worst has already happened.

Lauren hides herself away once a year to mourn a love she never got over. A surprise trip to a luxurious island forces her to look forward again, even as someone from her past reappears.

An elementary school shooting devastates Stillwater Bay and shatters the bond between grieving mother Jenn and Mayor Charlotte. As the town struggles to heal, friendship and loyalty are pushed to their limits.

After twelve years of waiting, Diane and Brian finally have a baby, but joy quickly gives way to fear. With Brian away and Diane's family history closing in, motherhood starts to feel deeply unsettling.

Back in Halfway, Nikki wants to believe life is finally settling down. But new love, old secrets, and a town that never forgets threaten to unravel the fragile peace she has started to build.

Christmas brings babies, homecomings, new beginnings, and fresh strain to the women of Halfway. It is a warm, busy, emotional look at love and family during the town's hardest and happiest season.

Charlie rushes home from the Congo when her sister lands in the hospital, leaving her fiancé and a complicated future behind. Back home, old lies and unfinished feelings make her question what love can survive.

Alyson finally lets her daughter go to a sleepover, and one night changes everything. What the girl says the next morning forces two sisters to confront the buried pain they never truly escaped.

In the shadow of Stillwater's tragedy, grief follows Grace and Camille into every part of their lives. This emotional follow-up looks at survivor's guilt, stalled dreams, and the slow work of carrying on.

Claire and Josh finally get the pregnancy they prayed for, only to learn that treatment could save Claire and endanger their unborn child. Love becomes a heartbreaking question of who, and what, can be saved.

Mayor Charlotte Stone knows more about the school shooting than anyone realizes, and the truth points toward her own husband. Keeping that secret may destroy her marriage, her friendships, and her town.

A woman who likes structure and schedules does not need a rugged mountain man complicating her life. Of course, that is exactly who keeps getting under her skin.

Lauren Summers is the dependable one, until an unexpected trip shakes up her careful plans. Away from home, she has to face old feelings and the possibility that love might still surprise her.

Abby has known her mother only through letters, postcards, and journals. A trip through Europe's Christmas markets with her grandmother leads her toward family secrets, new freedom, and a fuller picture of the woman she lost.

Casey returns home hoping to settle in with Dylan after years of chasing stories around the world. But when careers pull them in opposite directions, love has to compete with the lives they each imagined.

After a humiliating reality-show moment, Leah runs home to Marietta to hide and regroup. Wade, the best friend she publicly confessed her feelings for, is finally ready to fight for her.

This prequel introduces the women of Stillwater Bay before violence changes everything. Friendship, routine, and quiet tensions fill the town, even as danger is already moving closer.

Stillwater's tragedy still shadows every day. Grace lives with survivor's guilt, while Camille tries to keep life and work moving, and both women must decide whether healing is even possible.

Heartbroken and tired of bad choices, a talented baker pours herself into macarons and croissants instead of romance. The trouble is, love has a way of showing up anyway.

Elle has spent her life surrounded by broken memories and family silence. When the grandfather she was told had died reaches out from his deathbed, the truth waiting for her is darker than she imagined.

Therapist Danielle Rycroft fears one of her patients is the killer behind a string of murders. To stop the violence, she has to sort through secrets, suspicion, and the terrifying limits of what therapy can reveal.

Paige has spent years living with the aftermath of her twin sister's disappearance. When a message suggests the truth is finally within reach, she steps toward answers and into a trap.

She thinks she is building a new life with the perfect man, until he appears on the news in handcuffs, accused of murder. Suddenly every red flag she ignored starts to look deadly.

Mara joins her chosen family on a Christmas market trip to Belgium while grieving her mother. Then a stack of letters begins to unravel everything she thought she knew about her past.

A holiday trip to Brussels and Bruges turns complicated when Mara's late mother starts speaking through letters filled with buried truths. Friendship, chocolate, and family secrets travel together in this cozy drama.

Her fiancé seems like the first good thing life has handed her in years, until he shows up on the news in handcuffs, accused of multiple murders. Now she has to decide whether she ever knew him at all.

Twelve years after her twin sister vanished, a woman receives the first real lead in the case, and it may be a trap. The deeper she digs, the worse the truth becomes.

She has always trusted her twin brother more than anyone, especially after a brutal father shaped both their lives. Then he confesses he has been hiding something huge, and her world turns frightening fast.

Jillian thought moving to rural Montana would give her family a fresh start. Then bodies are found on their land, and her husband's strange behavior makes home feel like the most dangerous place of all.

A girls' trip to Paris turns lethal when one friend whispers an accusation over champagne and ends up dead by morning. Now grief, guilt, and old secrets are trapped in the same hotel.

FBI child abduction specialist Meri Amber carries nine haunting cases that the rest of the world wants to forget. This collection follows her through brutal investigations and the pursuit of justice for girls who vanished.

As nanny to a wealthy family, Trina spends every day near the child she believes was stolen from her. She knows the Eatons are hiding something, and she will risk everything to prove it.

Ghostwriter Bree Wagner reluctantly reunites with her former best friend, now a famous influencer, after eighteen years of silence. A public scandal and an old accident in Amsterdam force buried secrets back into the light.