The Blackwells of Montana Books in Order
Part ofKristen Proby Books in OrderRead The Blackwells of Montana series by Kristen Proby in order, with quick summaries, Bitterroot Valley context, and where to start the family saga.
Last updated: January 12, 2026
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Publication Order
6 books
Where You Belong
by Kristen Proby
2025
Brooks](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D213B881%22,%22description%22:%22Brooks) has a history he can’t rewrite, but he can show up differently now. In this small-town second-chance romance, the past keeps knocking while the future keeps calling. To get where they belong, both have to forgive, and fight for it.
Where We Bloom
by Kristen Proby
2025
A](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9Z4WZ56%22,%22description%22:%22A) best friend’s brother is the last man she should want, especially when he’s a billionaire and much older. In Bitterroot Valley, their attraction grows from forbidden to unavoidable, and both have a lot to lose.
When You Blush
by Kristen Proby
2025
Blake](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHW22G1N%22,%22description%22:%22Blake) didn’t plan on being stuck in close quarters with the one person who gets under his skin. Forced proximity in Bitterroot Valley turns tension into temptation, and what starts as convenience becomes a chance at something real.
When We Burn
by Kristen Proby
2025
A](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9YYQ5MK%22,%22description%22:%22A) single dad firefighter is trying to hold his world together in Bitterroot Valley when his neighbor becomes the one person he can’t ignore. With a tragic past and a new threat rising, friendship turns into something more, fast.
When We Breathe
by Kristen Proby
2025
Alex](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDY2ZK4S%22,%22description%22:%22Alex) is caught between two men who feel like opposite forces, and the pull toward both is undeniable. In Bitterroot Valley, a why-choose romance becomes a hard look at trust, jealousy, and building something that doesn’t fit a simple box.
When We Break
by Kristen Proby
2025
Beckett](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9ZV59T5%22,%22description%22:%22Beckett) is a cowboy in Bitterroot Valley who knows how to handle hard work, not the woman who’s suddenly in real danger. As threats close in, protecting her becomes personal, and their connection becomes the one thing they both can’t deny.
Series background & context
The Blackwells of Montana is a contemporary romance series set in the Bitterroot Valley, where small-town life looks calm until you’re the one carrying secrets. The books connect through the Blackwell circle and the community around them, but each story focuses on a different couple.
This series mixes emotional romance with real outside stakes. You’ll see protective heroes, dangerous situations, and characters forced to make hard choices while they’re falling in love. The setting gives you wide-open spaces and close-knit relationships, the perfect combo for a story where everyone knows everyone, and danger still finds a way in.
The couples vary from book to book: firefighters, cowboys, and high-powered outsiders who don’t quite fit in until they do. Tropes range from friends-to-lovers and forced proximity to second chances and forbidden attraction, and the series also makes room for romances that don’t fit a simple one-couple box.
Big feelings, small town, and trouble at the edges.
The best way to read is in order, since the cast overlaps and the wider town story builds as you go. If you like Montana settings but want more suspense and intensity alongside the love story, this is a good place to land.
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