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Ruth Langan Books in Order
Ruth Ryan Langan was an American writer of romance novels. She is a New York Times Bestselling author of over one hundred novels, both historical and contemporary under the penname Ruth Langan. She also writes contemporary Western romantic suspense for Grand Central Publishing, as well as some novellas for Jove under the pseudonym R. C. Ryan.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Ruth Langan's book series? Ruth Langan has written 21 book series. The most notable is the Badlands series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Ruth Langan
- #1
Badlands Law(2002) - #2
Badlands Legend(2002) - #3
Badlands Heart(2002)
- #1
Matchmaking Baby (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)(1995) - #2
Indiscretions (By: Robyn Donald)(1996) - #3
Love and Lies (By: Dawn Stewardson)(1996) - #4
Make Believe Engagement (By: Day Leclaire)(1996) - #5
Stranger in the Night (By: Roseanne Williams)(1996) - #6
Married to a Stranger (By: Connie Bennett)(1996) - #7
Dulcie's Gift(1996)
- #1
The Maverick of Copper Creek(2014) - #2
The Rebel of Copper Creek(2015) - #3
The Legacy of Copper Creek(2015)
- #1
Cover-Up(2004) - #2
Wanted(2004) - #3
Vendetta(2004) - #4
Retribution(2004)
- #1
The Sheikh's Secret Son (By: Kasey Michaels)(1999) - #2
Expecting... In Texas (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1999) - #3
Million Dollar Marriage (By: Maggie Shayne)(1999) - #4
The Baby Pursuit (By: Laurie Paige)(1999) - #5
A Willing Wife (By: Jackie Merritt)(1999) - #6
Marry in Haste.... (By: Karen Rose Smith)(1999) - #7
The Expectant Secretary (By: Leanna Wilson)(1999) - #8
Shotgun Vows (By: Teresa Southwick)(1999) - #9
To Love and Protect Her (By: Margaret Watson)(1999) - #10
Corporate Daddy (By: Arlene James)(1999) - #11
Snowbound Cinderella(2000) - #12
The Heiress and the Sheriff (By: Stella Bagwell)(2000) - #13
In the Arms of a Hero (By: Beverly Barton)(2000) - #14
Wedlocked?! (By: Pamela Toth)(2000) - #15
Hired Bride (By: Jackie Merritt)(2000) - #16
The Pregnant Heiress (By: Eileen Wilks)(2001) - #17
Lone Star Wedding (By: Sandra Steffen)(2010)
- #1
Highland Barbarian(1990) - #2
Highland Heather(1991) - #3
Highland Fire(1991) - #4
Highland Heart(1992) - #5
Highland Heaven(1995) - #6
The Highlander(2013) - #7
One Christmas Night(2017)
- #1
Diamond(1996) - #2
Pearl(1996) - #3
Jade(1997) - #4
Ruby(1997) - #5
Malachite(1998)
- #1
Matt(2016) - #2
Luke(2016) - #3Reed(2017)
- #4
A Cowboy's Christmas Eve(2017)
- #1
Montana Legacy(2010) - #2
Montana Destiny(2010) - #3
Montana Glory(2010)
- #1
Dream Come True (By: Ann Major)(1982) - #2
Winter Lady (By: Janet Joyce)(1983) - #3
Another Kind of Love (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)(1983) - #4
Kiss Yesterday Goodbye (By: Leigh Michaels)(1984) - #5
Moments Harsh, Moments Gentle (By: Joan Hohl)(1984) - #6
Call It Destiny (By: Jayne Ann Krentz)(1984) - #7
The Wrong Man (By: Ann Major)(1984) - #8
Tangled Lies (By: Anne Stuart)(1984) - #9
Too Near The Fire (By: Lindsay McKenna)(1984) - #10
To Love A Dreamer(1985) - #11
Starstruck (By: Anne McAllister)(1985) - #12
Borrowed Dreams: Alaska (By: Debbie Macomber)(1985) - #13
Rocky Road (By: Anne Stuart)(1985) - #14
A Time and a Season (By: Curtiss Matlock)(1985) - #15
Natural Attraction (By: Marisa Carroll)(1985) - #16
A Class Act (By: Kathleen Eagle)(1985) - #17
Love By Proxy (By: Diana Palmer)(1985) - #18
Straight from the Heart (By: Barbara Delinsky)(1986) - #19
In Good Faith (By: Judith McWilliams)(1986) - #20
Deceptions (By: Annette Broadrick)(1986) - #21
For Old Time's Sake (By: Kathleen Eagle)(1986) - #22
The Security Man (By: Dixie Browning)(1986) - #23
After the Storm (By: Rebecca Flanders)(1986) - #24
The Devlin Dare (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)(1986) - #25
Within Reach (By: Marilyn Pappano)(1987) - #26
Stormwalker (By: Dallas Schulze)(1987) - #27
Bayou Midnight (By: Emilie Richards)(1987) - #28
A Time to Keep (By: Curtiss Matlock)(1987) - #29
Pros and Cons (By: Bethany Campbell)(1987) - #30
To Tame a Wolf (By: Anne McAllister)(1987) - #31
All in the Family (By: Heather Graham Pozzessere)(1987) - #32
Author's Choice (By: Elizabeth August)(1988) - #33
Nobody's Baby (By: Barbara Bretton)(1988) - #34
Rogue's Valley (By: Kathleen Creighton)(1988) - #35
The Bargain (By: Patricia Coughlin)(1988) - #36
Finders Keepers (By: Carla Neggers)(1989) - #37
The Love Thing (By: Dixie Browning)(1993) - #38
Full House (By: Jackie Weger)(1993) - #39
Murdock's Family (By: Paula Detmer Riggs)(1994) - #40
Arizona Heat (By: Jennifer Greene)(1995) - #41
The Wolf and the Woman's Touch (By: Ingrid Weaver)(1996) - #42
A Husband by Any Other Name (By: Cheryl St. John)(1996) - #43
The Paternity Test (By: Pamela Toth)(1997) - #44
Midnight Wishes (By: Carla Cassidy)(1997) - #45
The Silent Groom (By: Kelsey Roberts)(1997) - #46
Send Me a Hero (By: Rita Herron)(1998) - #47
Warrior's Embrace (By: Peggy Webb)(2000) - #48
Cowboy Be Mine (By: Tina Leonard)(2000) - #49
Found: His Perfect Wife (By: Marie Ferrarella)(2000) - #50
Mysterious Stranger (By: Patricia Rosemoor)(2000) - #51
Baby Business (By: Brenda Novak)(2000) - #52
The Temptation of Rory Monahan (By: Jennifer Greene,Elizabeth Bevarly)(2001) - #53
The Marine's Babies (By: Laura Marie Altom)(2009) - #54
The Fireman's Christmas (By: Meg Lacey)(2009) - #55
Bachelor CEO (By: Michele Dunaway)(2009) - #56
A Cowboy's Promise (By: Marin Thomas)(2009) - #57
The Rodeo Rider (By: Roxann Delaney)(2009) - #58
Once a Lawman (By: Lisa Childs)(2009) - #59
The Chief Ranger (By: Rebecca Winters)(2009) - #60
The Wrangler (By: Pamela Britton)(2009) - #61
The Texas Ranger's Twins (By: Tina Leonard)(2012) - #62
Top Gun Dad (By: Ann DeFee)(2021)
- #1
Cowboy on My Mind(2018) - #2
The Cowboy Next Door(2019) - #3
Born to Be a Cowboy(2019)
- #1
Highland Sword(2003) - #2
The Betrayal(2003) - #3
The Knight & the Seer(2003)
- #1
Rory(1999) - #2
Conor(1999) - #3
Briana(1999)
- #1
The Sea Witch(2000) - #2The Sea Nymph(2001)
- #3
The Sea Sprite(2001)
- #1
Just Like Yesterday (As: Ruth Ryan)(1981) - #2
Hidden Isle (As: Ruth Ryan)(1983) - #3
Beloved Gambler (As: Ruth Ryan)(1983) - #4
No Gentle Love (As: Ruth Ryan)(1984) - #5
Eden Of Temptation (As: Ruth Ryan)(1984) - #6
Nevada Nights (As: Ruth Ryan)(1985) - #7
This Time Forever (As: Ruth Ryan)(1985) - #8
Star Crossed (As: Ruth Ryan)(1985) - #9
September's Dream(1985) - #10
Family Secrets (As: Ruth Ryan)(1985) - #11
Mysteries of the Heart (As: Ruth Ryan)(1986) - #12
Whims of Fate (As: Ruth Ryan)(1986) - #13
Destiny's Daughter(1987) - #14
The Proper Miss Porter (As: Ruth Ryan)(1987) - #15
Passage West(1988) - #16
Mistress of The Seas (As: Ruth Ryan)(1988) - #17
The Heart's Secrets(1989) - #18Captive of Desire(1990)
- #19
Addy Starr(1992) - #20
Deception (As: Ruth Ryan)(1993) - #21
Christmas Miracles (As: Ruth Ryan)(1994) - #22
All That Glitters(1994) - #23
Angel(1994) - #24
The Courtship of Izzy McCree (As: Ruth Ryan)(1998) - #25
Blackthorne (As: Ruth Ryan)(1998) - #26
Paradise Falls(2004) - #27
Ashes of Dreams(2005) - #28
Duchess of Fifth Avenue(2006) - #29
Heart's Delight(2007) - #30
Cross His Heart(2015)
- #1
Wed to the Witness (By: Karen Hughes)(2001) - #2
From Boss To Bridegroom (By: Victoria Pade)(2001) - #3
The Doctor Delivers (By: Judy Christenberry)(2001) - #4
Brides of Privilege (With: Kasey Michaels,Carolyn Zane)(2001) - #5
Beloved Wolf (By: Kasey Michaels)(2001) - #6
The Virgin Mistress (By: Linda Turner)(2001) - #7
Passion\'s Law(2001) - #8
Housekeeper's Daughter (By: Laurie Paige)(2001) - #9
Taking On Twins (By: Carolyn Zane)(2001) - #10
The Trophy Wife (By: Sandra Steffen)(2001) - #11
The Hopechest Bride (By: Kasey Michaels)(2001) - #12
White Dove's Promise (By: Stella Bagwell)(2001) - #13
The Coyote's Cry (By: Jackie Merritt)(2001) - #14
Willow In Bloom (By: Victoria Pade)(2001) - #15
The Housekeeper's Daughter (By: Laurie Paige)(2001) - #16
The Raven's Assignment (By: Kasey Michaels)(2002) - #17
A Colton Family Christmas (By: Judy Christenberry)(2002) - #18
The Wolf's Surrender (By: Sandra Steffen)(2002) - #19
Protecting Peggy (By: Maggie Price)(2003) - #20
Close Proximity (By: Donna Clayton)(2003) - #21
A Hasty Wedding (By: Cara Colter)(2003)
- #1By Honor Bound(2001)
- #2
Return Of The Prodigal Son(2002) - #3
Banning's Woman(2002) - #4
His Father's Son(2002)
- #1
Loving Lizbeth(2001) - #2
Awakening Alex(2001) - #3
Seducing Celeste(2001) - #4
Dream Lover(2022) - #5
The Roses of Glenrossla(2022) - #6
Sealed with a Kissla(2022) - #7
Texas Heart(1989) - #8
Texas Healer(1992) - #9
Texas Hero(1993)
- #1
Chance(2000) - #2
Hazard(2000) - #3
Ace(2000)
- #1
My Kind of Cowboy(2020) - #2
This Cowboy of Mine(2020) - #3
Meant to Be My Cowboy(2021)
- #1
Quinn(2012) - #2
Josh(2012) - #3
Jake(2013)
About Ruth Langan
Ruth Ryan Langan was an American writer of romance novels. She is a New York Times Bestselling author of over one hundred novels, both historical and contemporary under the penname Ruth Langan. She also writes contemporary Western romantic suspense for Grand Central Publishing, as well as some novellas for Jove under the pseudonym R. C. Ryan.
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