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The Gallaghers of Sweetgrass Springs Books in Order

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This page shows The Gallaghers of Sweetgrass Springs books in order by Jean Brashear, with summaries, family background, and where to start.

Last updated: July 3, 2026

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14 books

1

Texas Dreams

by Jean Brashear

2013

A big Sweetgrass homecoming turns into wedding chaos when several branches of the family collide at once. This is an ensemble story full of surprise plans, old emotions, laughter, and the messy business of making a future together.

2

Texas Roots

by Jean Brashear

2013

After scandal upends her life, Scarlett Ross slips into Sweetgrass Springs hoping to stay unnoticed. Instead she finds a grandmother she never knew, a town she wants to claim, and rancher Ian McLaren, who makes leaving much harder.

3

Texas Wild

by Jean Brashear

2013

Former SEAL and stuntman Randall Mackey comes back to Sweetgrass Springs with injury, fame, and too much unfinished history. Rissa Gallagher has no intention of rescuing him from himself, even if the chemistry between them is impossible to ignore.

4

Texas Blaze

by Jean Brashear

2014

High-powered lawyer Penelope Gallagher is forced back to Sweetgrass Springs when scandal threatens the life she built far from home. Firefighter Bridger Calhoun wants roots, family, and forever, all the things Pen is sure she does not.

5

Texas Christmas Bride

by Jean Brashear

2014

Christmas brings weddings, family chaos, and long-awaited homecomings to Sweetgrass Springs. Jackson and Veronica, and Penelope and Bridger, must decide if they are finally ready to claim the futures they almost lost.

6

Texas Rebel

by Jean Brashear

2014

After seventeen years away, Jackson Gallagher returns rich, restless, and still haunted by the love he left behind. Veronica has built a life without him, but the secret between them means coming home could cost them both all over again.

7

Texas Hope

by Jean Brashear

2015

Michael Cavanaugh learns his mother once left behind a husband and child, and his search for the brother he never knew leads him to Sweetgrass Springs. Old secrets shake several lives at once while love offers one last chance to heal the family.

8

Be Mine This Christmas

by Jean Brashear

2016

At Christmas in Sweetgrass Springs, two former young lovers meet again after years apart. Their old feelings flare quickly, but the secret she has kept may cost them the future they once imagined.

9

Texas Strong

by Jean Brashear

2016

Tank Patton keeps everyone at a distance, terrified of the violence he learned growing up. When a struggling young mother and her children need help, the town outcast must decide whether he can offer more than shelter.

10

Texas Sweet

by Jean Brashear

2016

Brenda Jones wants nothing more than a home and a family, but she is still running from the past. When a stranger arrives with the key to her hidden identity, she must choose between disappearing again and finally standing still for love.

11

Be My Midnight Kiss

by Jean Brashear

2017

On New Year's Eve, Steph Hargrove is still reeling from betrayal that nearly destroyed her. A chance to reclaim the woman she used to be comes with danger, desire, and the possibility that midnight could change everything.

12

Texas Charm

by Jean Brashear

2017

A woman trying to rebuild her life meets a man whose easy charm hides deeper complications. In Jean Brashear's Texas world, family ties and old hurts make walking away much harder than falling in love.

13

Texas Magic

by Jean Brashear

2017

Roadside car trouble leads eccentric mechanic Lexie Grayson to a scorching night with a stranger who calls himself Nikos. By morning he is gone, and the truth about the billionaire behind the disguise threatens everything that felt real between them.

14

Cooking Kissing and Cowboys

by Jean Brashear

2022

Pastry chef Spike Ridley has spent her life moving on, but after a loss she crashes into injured football star Tate Ransom and winds up on an unexpected road trip. Both are grieving, both are adrift, and home may look nothing like either of them expected.

Series background & context

Sweetgrass Springs is Jean Brashear's kind of Texas town, small, stubborn, bruised in places, and full of people who need one more chance. The series begins when Scarlett Ross arrives under a cloud of scandal and meets rancher Ian McLaren, but the books quickly make it clear that the real draw is the whole community, especially the Gallagher family and the people orbiting them.

At the heart of the series is the question of what keeps a town alive. Ruby Gallagher refuses to let Sweetgrass fade away, and that determination shapes everything around her. Newcomers arrive. Exiles return. Old sweethearts collide again. People who thought they were only passing through start putting down roots.

These books follow the Gallaghers and their extended circle through homecomings, secrets, and hard-won reunions. Rissa Gallagher has to decide whether the town bad boy she remembers has become someone she can trust. Jackson Gallagher comes back after years away to face the family and the woman he left behind. Penelope Gallagher returns with career trouble at her heels and finds herself face to face with a man whose life is headed in the opposite direction from hers.

It is very much small-town contemporary romance with a western flavor. Ranch land matters. Family history matters. So do town gossip, old grudges, Christmas celebrations, and the simple fact that in a place this small nobody stays a stranger for long.

There is warmth here, but Brashear never makes it too easy. The emotional pull comes from damaged people trying to figure out whether home can still want them back. The tension usually comes from the past, from secrets, pride, betrayal, and the fear of needing someone again.

If you like connected romances where each couple gets a full story while the wider family keeps growing around them, this series is a good fit. Sweetgrass Springs feels lived in, hopeful, and deeply interested in what happens when people stop running and let themselves belong.

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