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Lisa Jackson Books in Order
Lisa Jackson is a number-one New York Times bestselling author of over 85 novels, including Afraid to Die, Tell Me, You Don’t Want to Know, Running Scared, Without Mercy, Malice, and Shiver. She is also the co-author of the Colony Series, co-written with her sister, Nancy Bush. Her books have been translated into twenty languages, with over 20 million copies in print worldwide. A former struggling mother, Jackson turned to writing to make ends meet, and her perseverance paid off as her novels now appear on The New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly national bestseller lists. With over thirty bestsellers to her name, Jackson is a master of crafting suspenseful stories that delve into the minds of both killers and their pursuers, navigating the blurred lines between sanity and madness. Her novels continue to captivate readers with their complex puzzles, deadly passions, and harrowing truths about the darker side of human nature.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Lisa Jackson's book series? Lisa Jackson has written 27 book series. The most notable is the Babies & Bachelors USA Series series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Lisa Jackson
- #1
Twilight (By: Judith Arnold)(1988) - #2
Double Exposure(1990) - #3
Diamond Willow (By: Kathleen Eagle)(1993) - #4
Say You Love Me (By: Trisha Alexander)(1994) - #5
Texas Baby (By: Tanya Michaels)(2010) - #6
The Baby Twins (By: Laura Marie Altom)(2010) - #7
Kayla's Daddy (By: Laura Bradford)(2010) - #8
His Baby Surprise (By: Lisa Childs)(2010) - #9
Safe Harbor (By: Judith Arnold)(2010)
- #1
First Things Last (By: Dixie Browning)(1984) - #2
Second Wife (By: Stephanie James)(1986) - #3
Renegade Son(1987) - #4
Fantasies And Memories (By: Muriel Jensen)(1987) - #5
Chances (By: Janice Kaiser)(1987) - #6
Belonging (By: Sandra James)(1987) - #7
Honourable Intentions (By: Judith McWilliams)(1988) - #8
Crazy Like A Fox (By: Anne Stuart)(1989) - #9
Somebody's Baby (By: Marilyn Pappano)(1989) - #10
Desperate Measures (By: Paula Detmer Riggs)(1989) - #11
Above Suspicion (By: Andrea Edwards)(1989) - #12
Thorne's Wife (By: Joan Hohl)(1989) - #13
Somebody's Hero (By: Kristine Rolofson)(1990) - #14
Only the Nanny Knows for Sure (By: Phyllis Halldorson)(1990) - #15
The Last Good Man Alive (By: Myrna Temte)(1990) - #16
Casey's Flyboy (By: Vivian Leiber)(1991) - #17
The Baby Track (By: Barbara Boswell)(1991) - #18
Taking Love In Stride (By: Donna Fasano)(1991) - #19
Patchwork Family (By: Carla Cassidy)(1991) - #20
Rafferty's Choice (By: Dallas Schulze)(1991) - #21
Daddy's Girl (By: Barbara Bretton)(1992) - #22
Late Bloomer (By: Peg Sutherland)(1993) - #23
Bittersweet Sacrifice (By: Bay Matthews)(1999)
- #1
Wicked Game (With: Nancy Bush)(2009) - #2
Unseen (By: Nancy Bush)(2009) - #3
Blind Spot (By: Nancy Bush)(2010) - #4
Wicked Lies (With: Nancy Bush)(2011) - #5
Something Wicked (With: Nancy Bush)(2013) - #6
Wicked Ways (With: Nancy Bush)(2014) - #7
Wicked Dreams (With: Nancy Bush)(2022)
- #1
Devil's Gambit(1985) - #2
Twice Shy (By: Evelyn A. Crowe)(1987) - #3
Measure of Deceit (By: Caroline Burnes)(1988) - #4
Life Line (By: Rebecca York)(1990) - #5
Someone To Turn To (By: Marilyn Cunningham)(1990) - #6
Accompanying Alice (By: Terese Ramin)(1991) - #7
A Dangerous Loyalty (By: Suzanne Ellison)(1991) - #8
A Dangerous Game (By: Candace Schuler)(1991) - #9
The Perfect Frame (By: Barbara Bretton,Betsy Page)(1991) - #10
Deadly Currents (By: Caroline Burnes)(1992) - #11
Stage Whispers (By: Barbara Bretton,Elise Title)(1992) - #12
The Reluctant Bride (By: Barbara Bretton)(1992) - #13
Passion's Verdict (By: Barbara Bretton,Frances Williams)(1993) - #14
A Haven in His Arms (By: Phyllis Halldorson)(1993) - #15
Only a Dream Away (By: Doreen Roberts)(1993) - #16
Deadly Devotion (By: Sheryl Lynn)(1993) - #17
A Wanted Man (By: Kathleen Creighton)(1994) - #18
Surrogate Dad (By: Marion Smith Collins)(1994) - #19
Capture (By: Emily French)(1994) - #20
Night Prince (By: Muriel Jensen)(1994) - #21
Safekeeping (By: Peg Sutherland)(1994) - #22
The Gunslinger (By: Mary McBride)(1995) - #23
Heart of the Hunter (By: B.J. James)(1995) - #24
A Secret And A Bridal Pledge (By: Barbara Bretton,Andrea Edwards)(1995) - #25
An Innocent Man (By: Margaret Watson)(1995) - #26
True Lies (By: Ingrid Weaver)(1995) - #27
Behind The Mask (By: Joanna Wayne)(1995) - #28
Caitlin's Guardian Angel (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1995) - #29
His Friend's Wife (By: Janice Kay Johnson)(1995) - #30
Time and Again (By: Kathryn Jensen)(1995) - #31
Badlands Bride (By: Cheryl St. John)(1996) - #32
A Suitable Bodyguard / The Bodyguard (By: Kathryn Shay)(1996) - #33
Stranger in Paradise (By: Amanda Stevens)(1996) - #34
Baby Romeo: P.I. (By: Jule McBride)(1996) - #35
When a Man Loves a Woman (By: Bonnie K. Winn)(1996) - #36
The Marrying Kind (By: Beverly Bird)(1996) - #37
The Only Child (By: Carolyn McSparren)(1996) - #38
Touch Me In The Dark (By: Patricia Rosemoor)(1996) - #39
Renegade's Redemption (By: Lindsay Longford)(1997) - #40
Sunset Promises (By: Carla Cassidy)(1997) - #41
The Twenty-Third Man (By: Peggy Nicholson)(1997) - #42
Wed To A Stranger? (By: Jule McBride)(1997) - #43
The Amnesiac Bride (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1997)
- #1
Dark Ruby(1998) - #2
Dark Emerald(1999) - #3
Dark Sapphire(2000)
- #1
A Family Kind of Guy(1998) - #2
A Family Kind of Gal / A Family Kind of Girl(1998) - #3
A Family Kind of Wedding(1998)
- #1
Man Without a Badge (By: Dani Sinclair)(1987) - #2First Love(1993)
- #3
Holding Out for a Hero (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1993) - #4
The Eyes of Derek Archer (By: Vickie York)(1995) - #5
An Unforgettable Man (By: Penny Jordan)(1995) - #6
Reckless Lover (By: Carly Bishop)(1996) - #7
Untamed (By: JoAnn Ross)(1996) - #8
The Pirate (By: Kate Hoffmann)(1996) - #9
Extreme Heat (By: Joanna Wayne)(1996) - #10
Dominic's Child (By: Catherine Spencer)(1996) - #11
Behind Closed Doors (By: Carla Cassidy)(1997) - #12
The Heart Breaker (By: Vicki Lewis Thompson)(1997) - #13
Daddy by Default (By: Muriel Jensen)(1998) - #14
A Body to Die For (By: Kate Hoffmann)(1998)
- #1
Hired Husband (By: Rebecca Brandewyne)(1996) - #2
The Millionaire and the Cowgirl(1996) - #3
Beauty and the Bodyguard (By: Merline Lovelace)(1996) - #4
Stand-In Bride (By: Barbara Boswell)(1996) - #5
The Wolf and the Dove (By: Linda Turner)(1996) - #6
Single With Children (By: Arlene James)(1996) - #7
Wife Wanted (By: Christine Rimmer)(1997) - #8
Mystery Heiress (By: Suzanne Carey)(1997) - #9
The Wrangler's Bride (By: Justine Davis)(1997) - #10
Forgotten Honeymoon (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1997) - #11
The Baby Chase (By: Jennifer Greene)(1997) - #12
A Husband in Time (By: Maggie Shayne)(1997) - #13
The Groom's Revenge (By: Susan Crosby)(1999) - #14
The Hoodwinked Bride (By: Barbara Boswell)(1999) - #15
Undercover Groom (By: Merline Lovelace)(1999) - #16
Society Bride (By: Elizabeth Bevarly)(1999) - #17
The Secretary and the Millionaire (By: Leanne Banks)(1999) - #18
Bride of Fortune (By: Leanne Banks)(2000) - #19
Husband—or Enemy? (By: Caroline Cross)(2000) - #20
Groom of Fortune (By: Peggy Moreland)(2011) - #21
Mail-Order Cinderella (By: Kathryn Jensen)(2011) - #22
The Honor Bound Groom (By: Jennifer Greene)(2012) - #23
Fortune's Secret Child (By: Shawna Delacorte)(2012) - #24
Angel Baby: A Classic Romance Novella(2017)
- #1Enchantress(1993)
- #2
Kiss of the Moon(1994) - #3
Outlaw(1995)
- #1
A Is for Always(1994) - #2
B Is For Baby(1994) - #3
C is for Cowboy(1994) - #4
D is for Dani's Baby(1995)
- #1
Forbidden Secrets / He's a Bad Boy / Dangerous Revelations(1985) - #2
He's Just a Cowboy / Breathless Innocence(1993) - #3
He's the Rich Boy / First Love(1993) - #4
He's My Soldier Boy / Tender Absolution(1994)
- #1
Impostress(2003) - #2
Temptress(2004) - #3Sorceress(2007)
- #1Without Mercy(2010)
- #2
The Life and Death of Lauren Conway(2011)
- #1
Rogue Stallion (By: Diana Palmer)(1994) - #2
The Widow and the Rodeo Man (By: Jackie Merritt)(1994) - #3
Sleeping with the Enemy (By: Myna Temte)(1994) - #4
The Once and Future Wife (By: Laurie Paige)(1994) - #5
The Rancher Takes a Wife (By: Jackie Merritt)(1994) - #6
Way of the Wolf (By: Rebecca Daniels)(1995) - #7
Cowboy Cop (By: Rachel Lee)(1995) - #8
Father Found (By: Laurie Paige)(1995) - #9
Family Homecoming (By: Laurie Paige)(1995) - #10
Man with a Past (By: Celeste Hamilton)(1995) - #11
The Law is No Lady (By: Helen Myers)(1995) - #12
Baby Wanted (By: Cathie Linz)(1995) - #13
Wife Most Wanted (By: Joan Elliott Pickart)(1998) - #14
Hero's Homecoming (By: Laurie Paige)(1998) - #15
Letter To A Lonesome Cowboy (By: Jackie Merritt)(1998) - #16
Wild West Wife (By: Susan Mallery)(1998) - #17
Cowgirl Bride (By: Susan Mallery)(1998) - #18
A Father's Vow (By: Myrna Temte)(1998) - #19
Married in Whitehorn / Destined for You (By: Susan Mallery)(1999) - #20
Big Sky Lawman (By: Marilyn Pappano)(2000) - #21
The Marriage Bargain (By: Victoria Pade)(2000) - #22
The Kincaid Bride (By: Jackie Merritt)(2000) - #23
Nighthawk's Child (By: Linda Turner)(2000) - #24Lone Stallion's Lady(2000)
- #25
Cheyenne Bride (By: Laurie Paige)(2000) - #26
You Belong To Me (By: Jennifer Greene)(2000) - #27
The Baby Quest (By: Pat Warren)(2000) - #28
The Magnificent Seven (By: Cheryl St. John)(2001) - #29
Rich, Rugged...Ruthless (By: Jennifer Mikels)(2001) - #30
Montana Mavericks Whitefeather's Woman (By: Deborah Hale)(2001) - #31
Birth Mother (By: Pamela Toth)(2001) - #32
Outlaw Marriage (By: Laurie Paige)(2001) - #33
Christmas in Whitehorn (By: Susan Mallery)(2001) - #34
Montana Lawman (By: Allison Leigh)(2002) - #35
In Love With Her Boss (By: Christie Ridgway)(2002) - #36
And the Winner - Weds! (By: Robin Wells)(2002) - #37
Marked for Marriage (By: Jackie Merritt)(2002) - #38
The Marriage Maker (By: Christie Ridgway)(2002) - #39
Her Montana Man (By: Laurie Paige)(2002) - #40
Big Sky Cowboy (By: Jennifer Mikels)(2002) - #41
Moon Over Montana (By: Jackie Merritt)(2003) - #42
Double Destiny (By: Crystal Green)(2003) - #43
Big Sky Baby (By: Judy Duarte)(2003) - #44
The Rancher's Daughter (By: Jodi O'Donnell)(2003) - #45
Her Montana Millionaire (By: Crystal Green)(2003) - #46
Sweet Talk (By: Jackie Merritt)(2003) - #47
It Happened One Wedding Night (By: Karen Rose Smith)(2010) - #48
Storming Whitehorn (By: Christine Scott)(2011) - #49
Just Pretending (By: Myrna Mackenzie)(2011) - #50
Marry Me...Again (By: Cheryl St. John)(2011) - #51
Spirit of the Wolf (By: Susan Mallery)(2015) - #52
The Bride Who was Stolen in the Night (By: Diana Palmer)(2016) - #53
Born in Whitehorn (By: Karen Rose Smith)(2017) - #54
The Maverick's Bridal Bargain (By: Christy Jeffries)(2018) - #55
The Maverick's Summer Sweetheart (By: Stacy Connelly)(2019)
- #1
Nighthawk's Child (By: Linda Turner)(2000) - #2Lone Stallion's Lady(2000)
- #1
Hot Blooded(2001) - #2
Cold Blooded(2002) - #3
Shiver(2006) - #4Absolute Fear(2007)
- #5
Lost Souls(2008) - #6Malice(2009)
- #7
Devious(2011) - #8Never Die Alone(2015)
- #9
The Last Sinner(2023)
- #1
You’ll Find Out(2025)
- #1The Night Before(2003)
- #2
The Morning After(2004) - #3
Tell Me(2013) - #4
The Third Grave(2021)
- #1Left to Die(2008)
- #2Chosen to Die(2009)
- #3Born to Die(2011)
- #4
Afraid to Die(2012) - #5
Ready to Die(2013) - #6
Deserves to Die(2014) - #7
Expecting to Die(2016) - #8
Willing to Die(2019)
- #1
A Twist of Fate(1983) - #2
The Shadow of Time(1984) - #3
Pirate's Gold / Secrets(1984) - #4
Dark Side of the Moon(1984) - #5Tears of Pride(1984)
- #6
Missing(1985) - #7
High Stakes(1985) - #8
A Dangerous Precedent(1985) - #9
Innocent by Association(1985) - #10
Midnight Sun(1985) - #11Devil's Gambit(1985)
- #12
Zachary's Law(1986) - #13
Mystic(1986) - #14
One Man's Love(1986) - #15Renegade Son(1987)
- #16
Snowbound(1987) - #17
Summer Rain(1987) - #18
Stormy Nights(1988) - #19
The Brass Ring (As: Susan Lynn Crose)(1988) - #20
Hurricane Force(1988) - #21
In Honor's Shadow(1988) - #22Montana Fire(1989)
- #23
Aftermath(1989) - #24
Tender Trap(1989) - #25
Sweet Revenge(1990) - #26
His Bride To Be(1990) - #27Strangers(1991)
- #28Sail Away(1991)
- #29Obsession(1991)
- #30
Mystery Man(1991) - #31
Million Dollar Baby(1992) - #32
Treasures / See How She Dies(1994) - #33
Wishes / Running Scared(1995) - #34
Intimacies / Final Scream(1995) - #35
New Year's Daddy / Remembering You(1995) - #36
All I Want from Santa(1995) - #37Whispers(1996)
- #38Twice Kissed(1998)
- #39
Unspoken(1999) - #40Wild and Wicked(2002)
- #41
Most Likely to Die (With: Beverly Barton,Wendy Corsi Staub)(2007) - #42
Abandoned(2011) - #43
You Don't Want to Know(2012) - #44
Confessions(2012) - #45
Memories(2013) - #46
Close to Home(2014) - #47
Illicit(2014) - #48
Light of Day(2015) - #49
Lost Lives(2017) - #50
Ruthless(2018) - #51
The Sun Rises at Midnight(2018) - #52
One Last Breath (With: Nancy Bush)(2018) - #53Liar, Liar(2018)
- #54
Paranoid(2019) - #55
Last Girl Standing (With: Nancy Bush)(2020) - #56
Distrust(2021) - #57
The Girl Who Survived(2022) - #58
Retribution(2024) - #59
Our Little Secret(2024) - #60
It Happened on the Lake(2025)
- #1
On Her Own (By: Pat Warren)(1993) - #2
Hasty Wedding (By: Debbie Macomber)(1993) - #3
A Winter's Rose (By: Erica Spindler)(1993) - #4
A Husband to Remember(1993) - #5
Point of Departure (By: Lindsay McKenna)(1993) - #6
Grand Prize Winner! (By: Tracy Sinclair)(1993) - #7
The Parson's Waiting (By: Sherryl Woods)(1994) - #8
One Last Fling! (By: Elizabeth August)(1994) - #9
Mystery Wife (By: Annette Broadrick)(1994) - #10
Baby Blessed / Meant to Be Us (By: Debbie Macomber)(1994) - #11
Sally Jane Got Married (By: Celeste Hamilton)(1994) - #12
For the Baby's Sake (By: Christine Rimmer)(1994) - #13
Just Hold On Tight! (By: Andrea Edwards)(1994) - #14
Daughter of the Bride (By: Christine Flynn)(1994) - #15
Babies On Board (By: Gina Wilkins)(1994) - #16
Mail Order Cowboy (By: Patricia Coughlin)(1994) - #17
Husband (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1994) - #18
Same Time, Next Year (By: Debbie Macomber)(1995) - #19
The Sultan's Wives (By: Tracy Sinclair)(1995) - #20
Where Dreams Have Been ... (By: Penny Richards)(1995) - #21
Riley's Sleeping Beauty (By: Sherryl Woods)(1995) - #22
The Bride Price (By: Ginna Gray)(1995) - #23
Just Married (By: Debbie Macomber)(1996) - #24
Sisters (By: Penny Richards)(1996) - #25
Meggie's Baby (By: Cheryl Reavis)(1996) - #26
A Lawman For Kelly (By: Myrna Temte)(1996) - #27
The 200% Wife (By: Jennifer Greene)(1997) - #28
White Wolf (By: Lindsay McKenna)(1997) - #29
Tenderly (By: Cheryl Reavis)(1998) - #30
The Music Box (By: Cheryl Reavis)(1998) - #31
Cowboy's Love (By: Victoria Pade)(1998) - #32
Urban Cowboy (By: Myrna Temte)(1998) - #33
Every Cowgirl's Dream (By: Melanie Milburne,Arlene James)(1998) - #34
Summer Brides (By: Debbie Macomber)(2014)
- #1If She Only Knew(2000)
- #2
Almost Dead(2007) - #3
You Will Pay(2017) - #4
You Betrayed Me(2020)
- #1
Honor & ... (By: C.J. Box,Sandra Brown)(2017) - #2
Deserves to Be Dead (With: John Sandford)(2017) - #3
Getaway (By: Lisa Scottoline,Nelson DeMille)(2017) - #4
Midnight Flame (By: Christopher Rice,Lara Adrian)(2018) - #5
Short Story (By: Karin Slaughter,Michael Koryta)(2019) - #6
Past Prologue (By: Diana Gabaldon,Steve Berry)(2019) - #7
Faking a Murderer (By: Lee Child,Kathy Reichs)(2019) - #8
Dig Here (By: Charlaine Harris,Andrew Gross)(2019) - #9
Taking the Veil (By: J.A. Jance,Eric Van Lustbader)(2019) - #10
Rambo on Their Minds (By: Gayle Lynds,David Morrell)(2019) - #11
Footloose (By: Val McDermid,Peter James)(2019)
- #1
Thorne / Best-Kept Secrets(2000) - #2
Matt(2001) - #3
Slade(2002) - #4
Randi / Best-Kept Lies(2004)
- #1
Deep Freeze(2005) - #2
Fatal Burn(2006) - #3
After She's Gone(2015)
- #1
Wild Lady (By: Ann Major)(1981) - #2
Chase the Clouds (By: Eileen Nauman)(1983) - #3
Heart Of Ice (By: Diana Palmer)(1984) - #4
The Fairy Tale Girl (By: Ann Major)(1984) - #5
The Hawk and the Honey (By: Dixie Browning)(1984) - #6
Someone Waiting (By: Joan Hohl)(1985) - #7
Texas Wildcat (By: Lindsay McKenna)(1985) - #8Yesterday's Lies(1986)
- #9
Painted Sunsets (By: Rebecca Flanders)(1986) - #10
Heart of the Eagle (By: Lindsay McKenna)(1986) - #11
Betrayed By Love (By: Diana Palmer)(1987) - #12
Laughter in the Rain (By: Shirley Larson)(1987) - #13
All Things Considered (By: Debbie Macomber)(1987) - #14
Snow Bird (By: Lass Small)(1987) - #15
Fools Rush In (By: Ginna Gray)(1987) - #16
His and Hers (By: Pamela Bauer)(1987) - #17
All That Matters (By: Judith Duncan)(1987) - #18
A Deadly Breed (By: Caroline Burnes)(1988) - #19
Wellspring (By: Curtiss Matlock)(1988) - #20
Bittersweet (By: DeLoras Scott)(1988) - #21
A Wild Wind (By: Evelyn A. Crowe)(1988) - #22
Ambushed (By: Patricia Rosemoor)(1988) - #23
Carved In Stone (By: Kathleen Eagle)(1988) - #24
Mustang Man (By: Lee Magner)(1988) - #25
Family Affair (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)(1988) - #26
Destiny's Child (By: Ann Major)(1988) - #27
Big Sky Country (By: Jackie Merritt)(1988) - #28
Ramblin' Man (By: Barbara Kaye)(1989) - #29
Wild Horse Canyon (By: Elizabeth August)(1989) - #30
A Marriage of Convenience (By: Doreen Owens Malek)(1989) - #31
Not Part of the Bargain (By: Susan Fox)(1989) - #32
With No Regrets(1990) - #33
Sagebrush and Sunshine (By: Margot Dalton)(1990) - #34
Soul of the West (By: Suzanne Ellison)(1990) - #35
Rancho Diablo (By: Anne Stuart)(1990) - #36
A Home on the Range (By: Judith Bowen)(1992) - #37
The Countess and the Cowboy (By: Linda Randall Wisdom)(1993) - #38
Inheritance (By: Joleen Daniels)(1993) - #39
Rancher's Wife (By: Anne Marie Winston)(1995) - #40
The Best Things in Life (By: Rita Clay Estrada)(1995) - #41
Return to Yesterday (By: Annette Broadrick)(1995) - #42
Blue Sage (By: Anne Stuart)(1996) - #43
Live-In Mom (By: Laurie Paige)(1997) - #44
Cody Daniel's Return (By: Marilyn Pappano)(1998)
- #1
Sinister(2013) - #2
Ominous(2017)
About Lisa Jackson
Lisa Jackson is a number-one New York Times bestselling author of over 85 novels, including Afraid to Die, Tell Me, You Don’t Want to Know, Running Scared, Without Mercy, Malice, and Shiver. She is also the co-author of the Colony Series, co-written with her sister, Nancy Bush. Her books have been translated into twenty languages, with over 20 million copies in print worldwide. A former struggling mother, Jackson turned to writing to make ends meet, and her perseverance paid off as her novels now appear on The New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly national bestseller lists. With over thirty bestsellers to her name, Jackson is a master of crafting suspenseful stories that delve into the minds of both killers and their pursuers, navigating the blurred lines between sanity and madness. Her novels continue to captivate readers with their complex puzzles, deadly passions, and harrowing truths about the darker side of human nature.
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