Janet Dailey Books in Order

Janet Dailey is a renowned American author of romance novels, renowned for her captivating stories that have captured the hearts of millions worldwide. Her novels have been translated into nineteen languages and have sold over 300 million copies globally. Born in 1944 in Storm Lake, Iowa, Dailey attended secretarial school in Omaha, Nebraska, before embarking on a career that would take her to the pinnacle of literary success. She began writing romance novels in the 1970s, with her first novel, "No Quarter Asked," marking the beginning of a remarkable journey. Dailey's innovative approach to storytelling led her to create the Americana series, where she set a novel in every state of the Union. As the first American author to write for Harlequin in 1974, she paved the way for future generations of writers.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Janet Dailey

  • #1
    Long, Tall Christmas(2015)
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  • #2
    Christmas on My Mind(2016)
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  • #3
    Just a Little Christmas(2017)
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    Savage Land: Texas(1974)
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    Fire and Ice: California(1975)
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    Darling Jenny: Wyoming(1975)
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    Land of Enchantment: New Mexico(1975)
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    After the Storm: Colorado(1975)
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    Boss Man From Ogallala: Nebraska(1975)
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    Show Me: Missouri(1976)
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    The Homeplace: Iowa(1976)
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    Dangerous Masquerade: Alabama(1976)
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    Night of the Cotillion: Georgia(1976)
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    Valley of the Vapours: Arkansas(1976)
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    A Lyon's Share: Illinois(1976)
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    Big Sky Country: Montana(1977)
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    The Matchmakers: Delaware(1977)
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    Reilly's Woman: Nevada(1977)
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    The Indy Man: Indiana(1977)
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    Six White Horses: Oklahoma(1977)
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    The Widow and the Wastrel: Ohio(1977)
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    Bluegrass King: Kentucky(1977)
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    To Tell the Truth: Oregon(1977)
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    Sonora Sundown: Arizona(1978)
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    Summer Mahogany: Maine(1978)
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    The Bride of the Delta Queen: Louisiana(1978)
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    Green Mountain Man: Vermont(1978)
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    Beware of the Stranger: New York(1978)
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    Giant of Mesabi: Minnesota(1978)
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    Tidewater Lover: Virginia(1978)
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    Bed of Grass: Maryland(1979)
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    Low Country Liar: South Carolina(1979)
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    Kona Winds: Hawaii(1979)
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    That Boston Man: Massachusetts(1979)
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    Strange Bedfellow: Rhode Island(1979)
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    Sentimental Journey: Tennessee(1979)
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    A Land Called Deseret: Utah(1979)
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    For Mike's Sake: Washington(1979)
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    Lord of the High Lonesome: North Dakota(1980)
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    Heart of Stone: New Hampshire(1980)
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    Wild and Wonderful: West Virginia(1980)
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    Enemy in Camp: Michigan(1980)
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  • #40
    Southern Nights: Florida(1980)
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    The Thawing of a Mara: Pennsylvania(1980)
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    The Mating Season: Kansas(1980)
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    Difficult Decision: Connecticut(1980)
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    One of the Boys: New Jersey(1981)
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    A Tradition of Pride: Mississippi(1981)
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  • #46
    Dakota Dreamin': South Dakota(1981)
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    With a Little Luck: Wisconsin(1981)
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    That Carolina Summer: North Carolina(1981)
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    The Travelling Kind: Idaho(1981)
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    Northern Magic: Alaska(1982)
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  • #1
    Christmas in Cowboy Country(2014)
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    This Calder Sky(1981)
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  • #2
    This Calder Range(1982)
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  • #3
    Stands a Calder Man(1983)
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  • #4
    Calder Born, Calder Bred(1983)
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  • #5
    Calder Pride(1999)
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  • #6
    Green Calder Grass(2002)
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  • #7
    Shifting Calder Wind(2003)
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  • #8
    Calder Promise(2004)
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  • #9
    Lone Calder Star(2005)
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  • #10
    Calder Storm(2006)
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  • #11
    Santa in Montana(2010)
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  • #1
    My Kind of Christmas(2018)
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  • #2
    It's a Christmas Thing(2019)
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  • #3
    Holding Out for Christmas(2020)
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  • #4
    Santa's Sweetheart(2021)
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  • #5
    Somebody Like Santa(2022)
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  • #6
    The Sound of Sleighbells(2023)
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  • #1
    No Quarter Asked(1974)
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  • #2
    Fiesta San Antonio(1977)
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  • #3
    For Bitter or Worse(1978)
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  • #1
    One in a Million(2024)
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  • #2
    Lie for a Million(2025)
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  • #3
    Kill for a Million(2026)
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  • #1
    Sweet Promise(1976)
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    Something Extra(1976)
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  • #3
    To Santa with Love(1977)
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  • #4
    The Master Fiddler(1977)
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  • #5
    The Ivory Cane(1977)
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  • #6
    Touch the Wind(1979)
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  • #7
    The Rogue(1979)
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  • #8
    Ride the Thunder(1980)
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  • #9
    Nightway(1980)
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  • #10
    The Hostage Bride(1981)
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  • #11
    For the Love of God(1981)
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  • #12
    The Lancaster Men(1981)
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  • #13
    Eve's Christmas(1982)
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  • #14
    Mistletoe and Holly(1982)
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  • #15
    Wildcatter's Woman(1982)
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  • #16
    The Second Time(1982)
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  • #17
    The Best Way to Lose(1983)
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  • #18
    Foxfire Light(1983)
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  • #19
    Western Man(1983)
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  • #20
    Separate Cabins(1983)
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  • #21
    Silver Wings, Santiago Blue(1984)
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  • #22
    The Pride of Hannah Wade(1984)
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  • #23
    Searching For Santa(1984)
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  • #24
    Leftover Love(1984)
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  • #25
    The Glory Game(1985)
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  • #26
    The Great Alone(1986)
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  • #27
    Heiress(1987)
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  • #28
    Travelling Kind(1987)
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  • #29
    Rivals(1988)
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  • #30
    Honourable Friends(1989)
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  • #31
    Masquerade(1990)
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  • #32
    Tangled Vines(1992)
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  • #33
    American Dreams(1994)
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  • #34
    Riding High(1994)
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  • #35
    The Proud and the Free(1994)
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  • #36
    Legacies(1995)
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  • #37
    The Healing Touch(1996)
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  • #38
    Notorious(1996)
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  • #39
    A Spring Bouquet(1996)
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  • #40
    Scrooge Wore Spurs(1997)
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  • #41
    A Capital Holiday(2001)
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  • #42
    Can't Say Goodbye(2002)
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  • #43
    Maybe This Christmas(2003)
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  • #44
    The Not Forgotten War(2003)
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  • #45
    Something More(2007)
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  • #46
    Man of Mine(2007)
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  • #47
    Mistletoe and Molly(2007)
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  • #48
    Stealing Kisses(2008)
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  • #49
    Santa in a Stetson(2009)
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  • #50
    American Destiny(2009)
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  • #51
    That Loving Feeling(2010)
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  • #52
    Close to You(2010)
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  • #53
    A Cowboy Under My Christmas Tree(2012)
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  • #54
    Merry Christmas, Cowboy(2013)
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About Janet Dailey

Janet Dailey is a renowned American author of romance novels, renowned for her captivating stories that have captured the hearts of millions worldwide. Her novels have been translated into nineteen languages and have sold over 300 million copies globally. Born in 1944 in Storm Lake, Iowa, Dailey attended secretarial school in Omaha, Nebraska, before embarking on a career that would take her to the pinnacle of literary success. She began writing romance novels in the 1970s, with her first novel, "No Quarter Asked," marking the beginning of a remarkable journey. Dailey's innovative approach to storytelling led her to create the Americana series, where she set a novel in every state of the Union. As the first American author to write for Harlequin in 1974, she paved the way for future generations of writers.

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