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The Mountain Monroes Books in Order

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See The Mountain Monroes books by Melinda Curtis in order, with quick summaries, town and family background, and help picking a starting point.

Last updated: July 5, 2026

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The Mountain Monroes books in publication order

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13 books

1

Kissed by the Country Doc

by Melinda Curtis

2019

Widowed Ella never expected to feel unmoored inside the Monroe family she married into. Then skeptical country doctor Noah Bishop enters the picture, and both have to wonder whether love can strike twice.

2

Rescued by the Perfect Cowboy

by Melinda Curtis

2019

Single mom Sophie Monroe needs help with her twin boys and the family treasure trove she is trying to turn into a business. Injured cowboy Zeke Roosevelt takes the nanny job and finds far more than a paycheck.

3

Snowed in with the Single Dad

by Melinda Curtis

2019

Mayor Mitch Kincaid likes Second Chance just the way it is, which makes pregnant newcomer Laurel Monroe a problem. A snowstorm and a forced closeness turn bad first impressions into a promising second chance.

4

The Secrets to My Success

by Melinda Curtis

2019

Reporter Samantha Parker once needed ambitious attorney Daniel Cross to help launch her future, and the connection changed both of them. Years later, Harlan Monroe's final days pull them back together and reopen everything.

5

Charmed by the Cook's Kids

by Melinda Curtis

2020

Celebrity chef Cameron Monroe has no interest in reinventing himself in a small-town diner. But practical cook Ivy Parker, and the lively family world around her, may be exactly what his heart needs.

6

Enchanted by the Rodeo Queen

by Melinda Curtis

2020

Former rodeo queen Emily Clark is tired of waiting for the right cowboy to appear. Hollywood-minded Jonah Monroe is not looking for roots, but Emily is determined to show him exactly what he is missing.

7

Lassoed by the Would-Be Rancher

by Melinda Curtis

2020

City CEO Shane Monroe comes to Second Chance hunting a treasure connection and ends up on Franny Clark's land. Helping save her rodeo ranch is supposed to be practical, but falling for her is anything but.

8

A Cowgirl's Secret

by Melinda Curtis

2021

Holden Monroe is focused on his son's future when Bernadette Carlisle arrives with life-changing news, she is carrying his baby. A road trip, custody worries, and old assumptions force both to rethink everything.

9

Caught by the Cowboy Dad

by Melinda Curtis

2021

After a bull-riding accident, Cassie Diaz fears she has lost more than her health. Bentley Monroe offers help when her family's ranch is in trouble, and his steady presence starts to feel a lot like hope.

10

The Littlest Cowgirls

by Melinda Curtis

2021

Action star Wyatt Halford arrives in Second Chance expecting complications, then learns he is about to become a father to twins. Falling for spirited actress Ashley Monroe only makes his biggest role yet even riskier.

11

A Cowboy Thanksgiving

by Melinda Curtis

2022

Maxine Holloway and her daughter spend Thanksgiving with the sprawling Monroe family and, for once, do not feel like outsiders. Handsome Bo Monroe makes the holiday welcome feel even more dangerous to resist.

12

Healing the Rancher

by Melinda Curtis

2022

Scarred widower Finn McAfee keeps everyone at a distance until Kendall Monroe arrives eager to learn ranch life. Her energy reaches past his defenses and threatens the lonely peace he has been hiding in.

13

The Cowboy Meets His Match

by Melinda Curtis

2022

Boat captain Olivia Monroe has no plans to fall for landlocked cowboy Rhett Diaz, fake relationship or not. But an adventurous family road trip makes pretending a lot harder than either expected.

The Mountain Monroes books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "The Secrets to My Success"

    The Secrets to My Success

    by Melinda Curtis

    2019The Mountain Monroes, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Kissed by the Country Doc"

    Kissed by the Country Doc

    by Melinda Curtis

    2019The Mountain Monroes, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Snowed in with the Single Dad"

    Snowed in with the Single Dad

    by Melinda Curtis

    2019The Mountain Monroes, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "Rescued by the Perfect Cowboy"

    Rescued by the Perfect Cowboy

    by Melinda Curtis

    2019The Mountain Monroes, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Lassoed by the Would-Be Rancher"

    Lassoed by the Would-Be Rancher

    by Melinda Curtis

    2020The Mountain Monroes, Book 5
  6. Book cover for "Enchanted by the Rodeo Queen"

    Enchanted by the Rodeo Queen

    by Melinda Curtis

    2020The Mountain Monroes, Book 6
  7. Book cover for "Charmed by the Cook's Kids"

    Charmed by the Cook's Kids

    by Melinda Curtis

    2020The Mountain Monroes, Book 7
  8. Book cover for "The Littlest Cowgirls"

    The Littlest Cowgirls

    by Melinda Curtis

    2021The Mountain Monroes, Book 8
  9. Book cover for "Caught by the Cowboy Dad"

    Caught by the Cowboy Dad

    by Melinda Curtis

    2021The Mountain Monroes, Book 9
  10. Book cover for "A Cowgirl's Secret"

    A Cowgirl's Secret

    by Melinda Curtis

    2021The Mountain Monroes, Book 10
  11. Book cover for "The Cowboy Meets His Match"

    The Cowboy Meets His Match

    by Melinda Curtis

    2022The Mountain Monroes, Book 11
  12. Book cover for "Healing the Rancher"

    Healing the Rancher

    by Melinda Curtis

    2022The Mountain Monroes, Book 12
  13. Book cover for "A Cowboy Thanksgiving"

    A Cowboy Thanksgiving

    by Melinda Curtis

    2022The Mountain Monroes, Book 13

Series background & context

The Mountain Monroes starts with a great small-town romance hook: a wealthy, secretive patriarch dies and leaves an entire mountain town to his twelve grandchildren. That town is Second Chance, Idaho, and the inheritance pulls a big, complicated family into a place full of history, local legends, and more unfinished business than anyone is ready for.

It is a big family series, but the town matters just as much as the bloodline.

Every book pairs one branch of the Monroe clan, or the locals tied closely to them, with a romance shaped by what Second Chance means to them. Some characters arrive from city careers, Hollywood lives, or long absences. Others are locals who are not sure what to make of the Monroes suddenly owning so much of their world. That friction gives the books a nice mix of family drama and community tension.

There is also an ongoing undercurrent of mystery around Harlan Monroe, his secrets, and his connection to town folklore. Curtis does not turn the series into suspense, but the treasure-hunt flavor and unanswered questions help link the books together. So do the Monroe siblings and cousins themselves, who are forever bumping into each other, interfering, protecting, and occasionally making things worse.

If you like connected romance series with a strong sense of place, this one is easy to settle into. Expect cowboys, single parents, actors, chefs, doctors, and plenty of people getting a literal and emotional second chance in a town built for exactly that.

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