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Valor and Doyle Mysteries Books in Order

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Browse Valor and Doyle Mysteries by Nicky James in reading order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you decide where to begin.

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Valor and Doyle Mysteries books in publication order

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9 books

1

Department Rivals

by Nicky James

2022

Rival detectives Quaid Valor and Aslan Doyle are forced to compete together at their department's first team-building day. Winning requires them to set aside professional hostility, but their mutual attraction creates another complication neither can easily dismiss.

2

Elusive Relations

by Nicky James

2022

A homicide victim's connection to Quaid draws him into an investigation alongside Aslan and his partner. As the detectives uncover secrets and lies, their renewed attraction makes it harder to keep the case separate from their personal lives.

3

Temporary Partner

by Nicky James

2022

When a baby disappears in broad daylight, missing persons detective Quaid Valor reluctantly accepts help from homicide detective Aslan Doyle. The urgent investigation brings the rivals closer, even as Aslan's flirtation and Quaid's troublesome ex complicate their partnership.

4

Unstable Connections

by Nicky James

2022

Children begin reappearing in a case linked to the disappearance of Quaid's sister thirty years earlier. Pressure from family, colleagues and the investigation strains his new relationship with Aslan as the detectives search for a serial kidnapper.

5

Defying Logic

by Nicky James

2023

A traumatic incident leaves Aslan struggling with his mental health, sobriety and the possibility of returning to police work. While Quaid supports his recovery, a puzzling missing persons case draws Aslan toward a job he fears he can no longer do.

6

Disrupted Engagement

by Nicky James

2023

Aslan buys an engagement ring, but his carefully planned proposal goes wrong and leaves Quaid suspicious. Called away to investigate a serial killer, he must balance a difficult case with increasingly unsuccessful efforts to reassure the man he hopes to marry.

7

Inevitable Disclosure

by Nicky James

2023

When a missing teenager is found dead, Quaid questions his future in missing persons and joins Aslan and Torin's homicide investigation. Their work strengthens his bond with Aslan, but taking the next personal step requires feelings to be spoken aloud.

8

Matrimonial Merriment

by Nicky James

2023

Quaid has less than three months to organize his wedding to Aslan at Strongwind Castle. Mandatory departmental festivities disrupt his schedule, prompting Aslan to enlist their friends as the couple navigates preparations, stress and the approaching celebration.

9

Paternal Instincts

by Nicky James

2025

With their baby due imminently, Quaid and Aslan confront a missing child case involving disturbing ransom notes and family secrets. When their surrogate goes into labor, Quaid struggles to leave an investigation in which another child's life remains at risk.

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