The Costa Family Books in Order
Part ofBrittney Sahin Books in OrderExplore The Costa Family series by Brittney Sahin in order, with short summaries, series background, and where-to-start help for connected romantic suspense.
Last updated: January 13, 2026
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Publication Order
4 books
The Best of Us
by Brittney Sahin
2025
Constantine Costa has spent years living by duty, not hope, until Juliette Carmichael reenters his world and drags a buried truth into the open. A secret from their past changes everything, and new danger forces Constantine to decide what he’s willing to risk for love.
The Art of You
by Brittney Sahin
2025
Hudson is tasked with protecting Bella, his best friend’s fearless sister, and he’s sure he can keep it professional. Forced into close quarters, their shared history and attraction resurface just as enemies close in. Solving the mystery around them becomes a race for survival.
Not Mine to Keep
by Brittney Sahin
2024
Playboy billionaire Alessandro Costa doesn’t expect Calliope to upend his life, but she’s tied to a world where violence is normal and betrayal is currency. As vengeance closes in and dangerous men move to destroy them, Alessandro and Calliope decide to fight fire with fire.
Let Me Love You
by Brittney Sahin
2023
Maria Romano is a divorced single mom ready to move forward, until Enzo Costa walks back into her life as the new head chef at her sister’s restaurant. Enzo’s violent past and a looming threat make closeness risky, but neither can resist the pull between them.
Series background & context
The Costa Family series is Brittney Sahin’s connected run of romantic suspense built around one complicated family and the people who get pulled into their orbit. The heroes don’t all look the same on the surface, a chef starting over, a billionaire playboy, a former clandestine operative, but they share the same instincts: protect what’s theirs, fix what’s broken, and keep outsiders from seeing how much blood and history sits underneath the polished exterior.
The Costas love hard. They also keep secrets.
The series begins with Let Me Love You, where Maria Romano runs her life and her responsibilities like a grown-up, until a long-ago kiss comes back in the form of Enzo Costa, now the head chef at her sister’s restaurant. Enzo has a past that won’t let him relax into happiness, and Maria has good reasons to be cautious. When danger follows her, their second-chance romance turns into a test of whether Enzo can protect without destroying what he’s trying to build.
Not Mine to Keep raises the stakes with a different kind of threat. Alessandro Costa is a billionaire with a reputation, and Calliope is tied to a world where violence is a language, not a last resort. Vengeance, betrayal, and the shadow of powerful men force them into choices that can’t be undone, and the romance burns right alongside the risk.
The middle of the series turns more mystery-forward. The Art of You pairs Hudson, a protective hero who thinks he knows how to control a situation, with Bella, his best friend’s fearless sister. Forced into close quarters, they have to deal with their shared history while a dangerous mystery tightens around them. The tone is still high heat, but the tension comes as much from unanswered questions as it does from chemistry.
The Best of Us brings the focus back to family and duty, following Constantine Costa, the eldest brother and a former operative who’s spent years taking care of everyone else. When Juliette reenters his life and a secret from the past surfaces, Constantine has to decide what he’s willing to risk for something that feels like it could finally fill the empty space he’s been ignoring.
Each book delivers a complete couple’s story, but reading in order pays off because the family dynamics and the broader danger keep evolving. If you like romantic suspense with a strong family backbone, slow-burn loyalty, and threats that don’t stay politely offstage, the Costa Family books are built for you.
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