Stephanie Bond Books in Order

Virginia and Bailey divorced after their infant son was kidnapped and the search seemed hopeless. Ten years later, news that he has been found alive brings the estranged couple together to discover whether they can become a family again.

Struggling artist Ellie Sutherland joins a pheromone study and suddenly attracts every man she meets. Her romance with reserved attorney Mark Blackwell raises a troubling question: will his feelings last when the experimental pills run out?

When a priceless historical love letter disappears, curator Kat McKray becomes the prime suspect. Former British agent James Donovan must determine whether she is guilty while protecting her from danger and resisting an increasingly personal attraction.

Workaholic Frankie Jenson misses her cousin's wedding cruise after her laptop is stolen in Key West. Relying on a helpful bartender until she can rejoin the ship, she develops feelings for a man whose lifestyle challenges her own.

Interior designer Jo Montgomery wins an account when a customer mistakes her for a mother. Keeping up the deception brings her closer to the children's widowed father, John Sterling, while threatening her carefully planned life and existing relationship.

A hotel manager faces a stressful Christmas as an approaching inspection threatens her property's future. A fling with an appealing guest offers escape, until his concealed professional identity turns their attraction into a potential threat to her job.

Jilted groom Alan asks maid of honor Pam to accompany him on his honeymoon as a friend. Their contrasting personalities seem to rule out romance, but unexpected attraction challenges the boundaries they assumed would make the trip simple.

A Sacramento antiques dealer is in love with the governor's girlfriend when he accidentally frees a genie from a lamp. The wishes intended to improve his romantic prospects instead create complications that magic cannot neatly resolve.

Worried about her fiance's lack of passion, Janine Murphy sneaks into his hotel bed before their wedding. She mistakenly joins the best man instead, leaving both to deal with an encounter that challenges their assumptions about marriage.

Workaholic Alex Tremont hopes to earn control of her father's department-store empire, but questions his choice of spokesman. Former athlete Jack Stillman's ego and charm unsettle her business plans, her engagement, and her determination to remain professionally focused.

A doctor, a socialite, and a stripper discover at a hospital bedside that they are married to the same man. When he dies, the three women become murder suspects and join forces to find the killer.

Lawyer Greg Healey answers a singles ad for his brother and instead meets Lana, who wanted a roommate. Their attraction grows complicated when she learns he is her landlord and intends to sell the property housing her coffee shop.

Georgia Adams accidentally makes an intimate phone call to stranger Ken Medlock instead of her distant boyfriend. When they meet in person, Ken recognizes her voice but hides the truth, putting their growing attraction on uncertain ground.

Michael Pierce has always seen costume-shop owner Rebecca Valentine as an ordinary business associate. A nighttime visit reveals a startlingly seductive side of her, making him question what he knows about Rebecca and reconsider their relationship.

Roxann and her recently jilted cousin head to their college reunion while a dangerous man and a persistent detective follow. Old secrets surface on campus, and a professor's murder turns their road trip into a fight to clear their names.

Schoolteacher Meg Valentine accepts a bodyguard's invitation to impersonate his famous actress client. Jarett Miller's guidance awakens her confidence and attraction, but playing someone else's glamorous role complicates the boundaries between their assignment and their personal lives.

Estranged sisters reunite as their parents separate and liquidate the family antiques business. The return of a man who hurt all three reopens old wounds, while a murder they witnessed as children threatens their shared pact of silence.

Belinda Hennessey's new Atlanta life includes supportive carpool friends and a troubling corporate merger. When her demanding boss is murdered, suspicions surrounding the carpool force Belinda to navigate workplace deception, strained friendships, and an attractive police officer.

A magazine employee discovers that her birthday one-night stand is the veterinarian selected for its next cover. Sent out of New York to protect him from a supposed cover curse, she struggles to keep their assignment professional.

After losing her job and her boyfriend disappearing, Jolie Goodman joins coworkers who crash Atlanta's exclusive parties. A body at one gathering leaves the uninvited guests without easy alibis, drawing Jolie into a dangerous investigation and unexpected romance.

Three New York editors plan to expose a literary agent who has humiliated or exploited each of them. When he turns up dead after their prank, they must choose between revealing their involvement and risking the killer's further attention.

At her divorce party, Penny Francisco jokingly stabs a voodoo doll resembling her cheating ex-husband. His subsequent stabbing death makes her a prime suspect, and a private investigator becomes her best chance of escaping a murder charge.

Denise impulsively married Marine Redford DeMoss in Las Vegas, then sought an annulment when they returned to separate lives. An impending tax audit brings them together again, testing whether their attraction is a mistake she can avoid repeating.

FBI agent Steve Berringer goes undercover at a Las Vegas wedding chapel to catch a mob boss. His assignment requires impersonating Elvis and working with wedding director Gracie, whose appeal complicates his efforts to keep the mission professional.

Carlotta Wren has spent years supporting her brother after their wealthy parents fled criminal charges. His arrest and new job moving bodies reopen old troubles, while the murder of her former fiance's wife makes Carlotta a suspect.

Attorney Gloria Dalton hopes to build a new life in Mojo after years in witness protection. A murdered employee disrupts her plans, and the arriving police chief is her first love, who does not recognize her disguised identity.

Marketing executive Gabrielle Flannery challenges rival Dell Kingston for an outdoor-gear account despite her lack of wilderness experience. A survival weekend forces them into direct competition, where professional ambition and attraction prove increasingly difficult to keep apart.

Gloria Dalton takes over a deceased lawyer's practice in Mojo, hoping to start over. A voodoo doll and nearby death undermine that plan, and rising casualties make her suspect that her concealed past may be endangering her again.

Architect Samantha Stone vows to date only men with marriage potential, then finds an unsuitable former lover supervising her important construction project. Their renewed chemistry complicates the professional relationship on which her career now depends.

Carlotta Wren's already tangled life worsens when a look-alike steals her identity and is found murdered. Under suspicion herself, Carlotta must determine whether the victim was killed by mistake and whether she is the intended target.

Lottery winner Jane Kurtz heads to Las Vegas determined to exchange her predictable life for a daring makeover. Her attractive neighbor Perry follows to keep her safe, but their mutual attraction makes restraint increasingly difficult for both.

Carlotta accompanies Cooper Craft to Florida for a body pickup and a hoped-for break from her troubles. Wesley's loan-shark problems follow them, three men claim the celebrity corpse, and someone wants to stop their return to Atlanta.

An old letter reminds engaged flight attendant Zoe Smythe of fantasies she has never explored. Passenger Colin Cannon offers the adventure she wants on a trip to Australia, leaving her to question the future she has already planned.

Workaholic Violet Summerlin's old fantasy letter resurfaces as she struggles with attraction to client Dominick Burns. A working holiday in Miami turns business into pleasure, but the discovery that he has concealed something threatens their developing relationship.

Newly divorced Gemma Jacobs receives a college letter recording her private sexual fantasies and decides to reclaim her romantic life. Her appealing neighbor Chev enjoys watching her, but their playful arrangement changes when he seeks closer involvement.

Carlotta's fugitive father returns unexpectedly, prompting her to consider helping prove his innocence. As Wesley develops a dangerous new vice and Atlanta's Charmed Killer strikes, growing suspicions against her father turn a family reunion into a crisis.

Atlanta's Charmed Killer brings Carlotta's body-moving work dangerously close to serial murder. Forced to stay with her former fiance, she worries over Wesley's reckless behavior and a friend's possible involvement as the killings become increasingly personal.

Carlotta resumes moving bodies to help a friend accused of being the Charmed Killer, defying her boyfriend's wishes. His proposal, Wesley's disappearance, and another nearby attack intensify the danger surrounding her effort to prove the arrest wrong.

Four women use erotic classics as guides to transform their romantic lives. Their experiments involve an ex-lover, a boss, a longtime friend, and a reserved client, testing whether literary fantasies can help them secure the intimacy they want.

Librarian Gabrielle Pope begins an intense affair with visiting businessman Henry Wells after a chance meeting. Knowing he will leave in seven days, she must decide whether to pursue a lasting partner or enjoy their brief connection.

Carol Snow prefers fictional romance to commitment, even after a night with coworker Luke Chancellor. When she starts reliving the same day, repeated encounters with Luke force her to reconsider what she wants from love.

Kendall Armstrong recruits women to help rebuild tornado-damaged Sweetness, Georgia. His former fiancée, civil engineer Amy Bradshaw, returns for the work, leaving them to face the unfinished business of their relationship.

Reporter Alicia Randall investigates the Armstrong brothers' plan to recruit women to Sweetness. Suspicious of their motives, she sets out to get close to Marcus Armstrong, but their attraction complicates her assignment.

Doctor Nikki Salinger joins the women arriving in Sweetness, Georgia, to help rebuild the town. Treating Porter Armstrong after a fall brings her into close contact with one of the brothers behind the rebuilding effort.

A soldier comes home on leave intending to propose to his longtime sweetheart. Obstacles threaten his romantic plans in this Southern Roads prequel, set before the tornado that changes the town of Sweetness.

An antiques dealer in love with a man who already has a girlfriend releases a genie. The wishes meant to improve her romantic prospects instead create unexpected complications in this romantic comedy.

Carlotta Wren has spent years raising her brother after their parents fled a financial scandal. This alternate-reality novella explores how different her life might have been if her parents had stayed.

A woman wakes to discover a dead man on her couch. That unsettling surprise forms the mystery at the center of this short story.

This short nonfiction guide presents eight steps for creating a personal life list. It helps readers identify goals and possibilities, with an approach that can also involve friends or family.

Annabelle Coakley and Clay Castleberry want to stop their parents' wedding. When Clay mistakes Annabelle for his father's intended bride, their campaign against the marriage becomes complicated by their own attraction.

Soldier Mike Nichols brings his troubled search-and-rescue dog to Sweetness for retraining. Dog groomer Lacey Lovejoy helps him work toward an approaching deadline, bringing the two closer as they care for the dog.

A soldier returns to Sweetness, the home that continues to draw him back. His homecoming unfolds in a mountain town the Armstrong brothers are rebuilding after a devastating tornado, continuing the romances of the Southern Roads series.

Estranged sisters Linda and Octavia are both left without husbands or money. They team up to run a struggling detective agency, confronting clients' secrets while carrying unresolved secrets of their own.

Carlotta Wren adds wedding planning to her work and attends an Atlanta bridal show. When prospective grooms begin dying, wedding preparations turn into a murder investigation while her own romantic choices remain unsettled.

Stephanie Bond guides aspiring and stalled novelists through planning, plotting, and making time to write. Bite-sized advice helps writers organize ideas, overcome discouragement, and turn the intimidating prospect of completing a novel into manageable daily work.

British doctor Jay Cross wants Rachel Hutchins, but Barry Devine stands in his way. He asks the Armstrong brothers to help reinvent him as the kind of Southern man he thinks will win her.

A lead on her missing mother takes Carlotta Wren to Las Vegas with Wesley. His gambling and found money bring criminal trouble, while a dead man and arriving friends complicate their search.

Marigold Kemp lies unresponsive in an Atlanta hospital but can hear what visitors say around her. Unable to communicate, she learns secrets people reveal when they believe she cannot listen.

Della Culpepper's comfortable life collapses, forcing the former diva to find work through a temp agency. This opening Temp Girl installment collects July's daily episodes of her adjustment to an unfamiliar reality.

The August episodes continue Temp Girl, following Della Culpepper after the loss of her privileged lifestyle. Temporary work provides the setting for her encounter with a reality she once avoided.

Temp Girl's September installment continues Della Culpepper's story of rebuilding her life through temporary work. Her fall from a comfortable Atlanta lifestyle underpins this serial's combination of romance, humor, and mystery.

This fifth Temp Girl installment gathers November's daily episodes. It continues the story of Della Culpepper, whose loss of an enviable lifestyle forces her into temporary work and an unexpected new reality.

The final Temp Girl installment collects December's episodes, completing Della Culpepper's story. The serial follows a privileged woman's fall into temporary work, combining her adjustment to changed circumstances with romance and mystery.

Forced to earn her living through a temp agency, an entitled diva confronts a reality far removed from her former expectations. The October installment continues a romantic mystery built around her difficult adjustment to working life.

Carlotta Wren struggles to adjust after her parents return from a ten-year absence. Her friend Hannah's roller derby hobby offers a distraction until suspicious deaths among the skaters put Hannah in danger.

A family medical emergency brings a struggling woman home, where clearing her mother’s hoarded belongings reveals clues to a school friend’s disappearance. The December installment concludes this mystery of family estrangement, buried secrets, and an uneasy homecoming.

Novelist Jane Hunnicut returns to Alabama for a family emergency and finds her mother has become a hoarder. This July installment opens Comeback Girl, linking a difficult homecoming to a friend's disappearance.

The August installment of Comeback Girl continues Jane Hunnicut's return to her estranged family. Clearing her childhood home brings her mother's hoarding and the mystery of a vanished high-school friend into focus.

Comeback Girl's September episodes follow Jane Hunnicut as she confronts the family life she left behind. Her efforts to clear her childhood home connect that difficult reunion with a friend's long-ago disappearance.

The October installment continues Comeback Girl's story of a novelist called home by a medical emergency. Jane faces her mother's hoarding and information concerning the disappearance of her high-school best friend.

This November installment continues Jane Hunnicut's uneasy return to her rural family. Her mother's hoarding and a friend's disappearance intertwine as the novelist confronts the past she hoped to escape.

Shaken by revelations about her life, Carlotta Wren takes a business trip to clear her head. Instead, she becomes a murder suspect and must establish her innocence while confronting her own self-deceptions.

Jewelry-store owner Faith Sherman meets Carter Grayson again after their disastrous Valentine's Day date. Hoping for another chance, she instead hears he needs an engagement ring for someone else, a claim that conceals a lie.

Carlotta Wren considers changes to her career, love life, and family connections. Moving forward proves difficult when unsettling discoveries about the people closest to her complicate her attempts to leave the past behind.

A young woman tries to overcome a difficult environment and decisions made before she understood their consequences. This complete daily serial follows her pursuit of a better life and the possibility of love.

Mallory Green works multiple jobs to manage debts and a failed marriage before winning the lottery. The July episodes open Lottery Girl, exploring whether sudden wealth can improve her life and romantic prospects.

Lottery Girl's August installment continues Mallory Green's experience of sudden wealth. After years of debt and disappointment, the lottery winner faces the question of how money relates to happiness and love.

The September episodes continue Lottery Girl, following Mallory Green after a jackpot changes her financial circumstances. The romantic comedy explores what prosperity can mean for a woman accustomed to working constantly to cover debts.

This October installment continues Lottery Girl's account of Mallory Green's change in fortune. Her experience after winning the jackpot examines the connection between wealth, personal happiness, and a troubled romantic life.

The November episodes of Lottery Girl continue Mallory Green's story after a lottery win transforms her finances. The serial explores whether money can bring happiness to a woman long unlucky in love and life.

The December installment concludes Lottery Girl's account of Mallory Green's changed circumstances after winning the jackpot. Her experience explores whether sudden wealth can bring happiness to someone whose romantic life has long been troubled.

Artist Rose Newberry heads home after disappointment in New York, while attorney Anthony Watts has holiday plans of his own. An ice storm strands them together with their driver's family, disrupting expectations and opening unexpected possibilities.

Carlotta Wren juggles wedding preparations with an investigation into a coworker's murder. A possible coverup draws her toward powerful enemies, while an unexpected relative and competing romantic attention further complicate her plans.

The July episodes introduce Virginia, a hospitality graduate struggling after pandemic job losses and a breakup. Taking an elevator job at an allegedly haunted Atlanta hotel brings her into a world of eccentric guests and mysteries.

In this August installment of Elevator Girl, Virginia's unusual hotel employment continues. The serial follows her efforts to rebuild her life amid eccentric guests, suspected hauntings, and an unsolved murder at the historic Atlanta property.

The September episodes continue Virginia's story in Elevator Girl. Her job at a historic Atlanta hotel connects a personal search for stability with strange guests, ghosts, an unsolved murder, and a puzzling secret in the basement.

This October installment continues Elevator Girl's account of Virginia's work at a supposedly haunted hotel. Her struggle to recover from career and romantic disappointments unfolds alongside the property's eccentric guests and unsettling mysteries.

The November episodes continue Virginia's experiences as an elevator operator at a historic Atlanta hotel. The serial combines her attempts to restart her life with unusual guests, an unsolved murder, and the property's alleged hauntings.

The December installment concludes Elevator Girl, following Virginia's unusual employment at a historic Atlanta hotel. Her search for a fresh start is entwined with eccentric guests, an unsolved murder, and the hotel's unsettling secrets.

Investigator Lucinda Belvedere goes undercover at a beach house to find a runaway groom. Best man Rex McCormick is escaping pressure to marry, but his attraction to the mysterious newcomer complicates her secret assignment.

The July installment introduces a young PR employee assigned to escort visiting VIPs around Atlanta. Keeping celebrities on schedule and out of trouble draws her into their personal dramas, difficult problems, and possible crimes.

Linda and Octavia Guy try to revive the detective agency they inherited. A client facing blackmail over an old sex tape gives the sisters a difficult case, testing their confidence while personal problems complicate their partnership.

The July installment follows a city woman who inherits her aunt’s year-round Christmas shop in a small Southern town. Quirky customers and unexpected romantic possibilities draw her in, while suspicion grows that her aunt’s death was murder.

The July installment follows a city woman hiding from scandal in a rural house with a graveyard to maintain. Eccentric visitors interrupt her attempt to rebuild her reputation, while a mysterious grave and an intriguing man complicate her retreat.

The October installment follows a city woman hiding from scandal in a rural house with a graveyard to maintain. Eccentric visitors interrupt her attempt to rebuild her reputation, while a mysterious grave and an intriguing man complicate her retreat.

The November installment follows a city woman hiding from scandal in a rural house with a graveyard to maintain. Eccentric visitors interrupt her attempt to rebuild her reputation, while a mysterious grave and an intriguing man complicate her retreat.

The December installment follows a city woman hiding from scandal in a rural house with a graveyard to maintain. Eccentric visitors interrupt her attempt to rebuild her reputation, while a mysterious grave and an intriguing man complicate her retreat.

Hiding from a scandal, a city woman housesits a rural home while working to restore her reputation. August brings eccentric graveyard visitors, an intriguing man and unanswered questions about a mysterious grave that threaten to distract her from her project.

A city woman seeking refuge from scandal continues her rural housesitting assignment into September. Caring for chickens and a graveyard exposes her to persistent visitors, an appealing stranger and a concealed history that complicate her efforts to repair her reputation.

Sheena hopes a film about Mojo’s recent troubles will restore both the town’s reputation and her own. Working with an irritating script doctor becomes unexpectedly appealing, until a new voodoo doll and a body make her the murder suspect.