Sweet Darlings Inc. Books in Order
Part ofNadia Lee Books in OrderBrowse Nadia Lee’s Sweet Darlings Inc. romantic comedies in order, with quick blurbs, series background and reading tips for these office friends to lovers stories.
Last updated: January 16, 2026
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Publication Order
3 books
That Wild Player
by Nadia Lee
2019
A rule following good girl who has always played it safe falls for a wild, irresistible man who lives for risk, and a flirtation that should have stayed casual pushes her to decide how much of her heart she is willing to gamble.
That Sexy Stranger
by Nadia Lee
2018
A woman intent on finally seizing a chance with the man she has secretly loved for years shows up at his hotel room armed with lingerie and toys, only to find a sexy stranger instead, whose insistence on their chemistry upends all her plans.
That Man Next Door
by Nadia Lee
2017
A twenty two year old virgin notorious for bailing mid hookup panics when her latest almost one night stand turns out to be her new neighbor and coworker, forcing her to face real intimacy with the charming lawyer she tried to forget.
Series background & context
Sweet Darlings Inc. is a lighter, laugh forward series built around three friends who work for the same company and discover that love has a way of showing up in the most inconvenient places. The books are standalone romantic comedies that share a workplace, a friend group and a delightfully chaotic tone.
In the first story, a twenty something heroine who has technically had multiple one night stands but never quite gone all the way is determined to keep her streak of emotional safety intact. Her plan implodes when the man from her latest almost encounter turns out to be both her new neighbor and the in house lawyer at her firm. She cycles through denial, ridiculous disguises and frantic avoidance while the man in question decides he is not willing to let her slip away twice.
The second book follows a woman who has spent years pining for a coworker who barely notices her as anything but a buddy. When she finally seizes the moment on a work trip, she marches into his hotel room armed with lingerie and toys, only to discover a stranger in the bed. That stranger keeps turning up afterward and insists the chemistry between them is worth exploring, even if he is not the man she thought she wanted.
The third story focuses on the so called good girl of the trio, a rule follower who prides herself on doing everything right. Falling for a man with a risky reputation forces her to decide how much of her caution is healthy and how much is fear. Work, friendship and romance all crash together as she realizes that playing it safe may be its own kind of gamble.
Across the series you will find lots of banter, frank conversations about sex, and heroines who are allowed to be messy and funny rather than perfect. The tone stays warm and optimistic, with low level workplace drama, nosy friends and satisfying emotional growth. You can read the books in any order, but going from book one through three lets you watch the friendships deepen as each woman gets her turn at a happy ending.
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