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Beverly Barton Books in Order
Beverly Barton is a celebrated American author born on December 23, 1946, in Tuscumbia, Alabama. A lifelong romantic, her love affair with storytelling began early, sparked by an illustrated copy of Beauty and the Beast gifted by her grandfather. With a vivid imagination, she wove magical worlds and characters even before learning to read and write. By age seven, she was reimagining movie endings to create happy conclusions, and by nine, she had penned her first novel. Throughout her high school and college years, she wrote prolifically, crafting short stories, TV scripts, poetry, and novels. After marrying Billy Ray Beaver and raising two children, Beverly devoted herself to family life, but as her children grew older, she reignited her passion for writing. By her mid-30s, it had become a hobby, and by 40, a full-time career. Drawing on her experiences as a devoted mother and wife, she crafts compelling stories that captivate readers worldwide. With a keen understanding of human relationships and a talent for weaving intricate plots, Beverly Barton has established herself as a leading voice in contemporary women's fiction.
Bibliography verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Beverly Barton's book series? Beverly Barton has written 14 book series. The most notable is the 36 Hours series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Beverly Barton
- #1
Strange Bedfellows (By: Kasey Michaels)(1997) - #2
Ooh Baby, Baby (By: Diana K. Whitney)(1997) - #3
For Her Eyes Only (By: Sharon Sala)(1997) - #4
Cinderella Story (By: Elizabeth August)(1997) - #5
Father And Child Reunion (By: Christine Flynn)(1997) - #6
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride (By: Susan Mallery)(1997) - #7
Partners In Crime (By: Lisa Gardner)(1998) - #8
Nine Months(1998) - #9
Parent Plan (By: Paula Detmer Riggs)(1998) - #10
You Must Remember This (By: Marilyn Pappano)(1998) - #11
Marriage By Contract (By: Sandra Steffen)(1998) - #12
Cinderella for a Night (By: Susan Mallery)(2000) - #13
A Thanksgiving To Remember (By: Margaret Watson)(2000) - #14
The Christmas That Changed Everything (By: Marilyn Pappano,Christine Flynn,Mary Lynn Baxter)(2000) - #15
Very... Pregnant New Year's (By: Doreen Roberts)(2000) - #16
My Secret Valentine (By: Marilyn Pappano)(2001) - #17
Partners in Crime Part 1 (By: Alicia Scott)(2014) - #18
Partners in Crime Part 2 (By: Alicia Scott)(2014) - #19
Partners in Crime Part 3 (By: Alicia Scott)(2014) - #20
Ooh Baby, Baby Part 1 (By: Diana K. Whitney)(2014) - #21
Ooh Baby, Baby Part 2 (By: Diana K. Whitney)(2014) - #22
Ooh Baby, Baby Part 3 (By: Diana K. Whitney)(2014) - #23
For Her Eyes Only Part 1 (By: Sharon Sala)(2014) - #24
For Her Eyes Only Part 2 (By: Sharon Sala)(2014) - #25
For Her Eyes Only Part 3 (By: Sharon Sala)(2014) - #26
Strange Bedfellows Part 1 (By: Kasey Michaels)(2014) - #27
Strange Bedfellows Part 2 (By: Kasey Michaels)(2014) - #28
Strange Bedfellows Part 3 (By: Kasey Michaels)(2014) - #29
Lightning Strikes Part 1 (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)(2014) - #30
Lightning Strikes Part 2 (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)(2014) - #31
Lightning Strikes Part 3 (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)(2014) - #32
Cinderella Story Part 1 (By: Elizabeth August)(2014) - #33
Cinderella Story Part 2 (By: Elizabeth August)(2014) - #34
Cinderella Story Part 3 (By: Elizabeth August)(2014) - #35
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride Part 1 (By: Susan Mallery)(2014) - #36
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride Part 2 (By: Susan Mallery)(2014) - #37
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride Part 3 (By: Susan Mallery)(2014) - #38
Marriage by Contract Part 1 (By: Sandra Steffen)(2014) - #39
Marriage by Contract Part 2 (By: Sandra Steffen)(2014) - #40
Marriage by Contract Part 3 (By: Sandra Steffen)(2014) - #41
Father and Child Reunion Part 1 (By: Christine Flynn)(2014) - #42
Father and Child Reunion Part 2 (By: Christine Flynn)(2014) - #43
Father and Child Reunion Part 3 (By: Christine Flynn)(2014) - #44
Nine Months Part 1 (By: Alicia Scott)(2014) - #45
Nine Months Part 2 (By: Alicia Scott)(2014) - #46
Nine Months Part 3 (By: Alicia Scott)(2014) - #47
The Parent Plan Part 1 (By: Paula Detmer Riggs)(2014) - #48
The Parent Plan Part 2 (By: Paula Detmer Riggs)(2014) - #49
The Parent Plan Part 3 (By: Paula Detmer Riggs)(2014) - #50
You Must Remember This Part 1 (By: Marilyn Pappano)(2014) - #51
You Must Remember This Part 2 (By: Marilyn Pappano)(2014) - #52
You Must Remember This Part 3 (By: Marilyn Pappano)(2014) - #53
Lightning Strikes (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)(2014)
- #1
His Secret Child(1999) - #2
His Woman His Child(1999) - #3
Having His Baby(1999)
- #1
The Fifth Victim(2003) - #2
The Last to Die / Beg to Die(2004) - #3As Good as Dead(2004)
- #1Don't Cry(2010)
- #2
Don't Say A Word(2012)
- #1
A Forbidden Seduction (By: Sara Wood)(1995) - #2
Uncharted Waters (By: Linda Castillo)(2003) - #3
The Impossible Alliance (By: Candace Irvin)(2003) - #4
A Verdict of Love (By: Jenna Mills)(2003) - #5
The Cinderella Mission (By: Catherine Mann)(2003) - #6
The Phoenix Encounter / Secret Encounter (By: Linda Castillo)(2003) - #7
Broken Silence (By: Maggie Shayne,Eileen Wilks,Anne Marie Winston)(2003) - #8
Enemy Mind (By: Maggie Shayne)(2003) - #9
Pyramid of Lies (By: Anne Marie Winston)(2003) - #10
The Player (By: Evelyn Vaughn)(2003) - #11
The Bluewater Affair (By: Cindy Gerard)(2003) - #12
Her Beautiful Assassin (By: Virginia Kantra)(2003) - #13
The Billionaire Drifter (By: Beverly Bird)(2003) - #14
Fever (By: Linda Winstead Jones)(2004) - #15
Blind Attraction (By: Myrna Mackenzie)(2004) - #16
The Parker Project (By: Joan Elliott Pickart)(2004) - #17
The Insider (By: Ingrid Weaver)(2004) - #18
Check Mate(2004) - #19
Ripple Effect (By: Vickie Taylor)(2004) - #20
Close Quarters (By: Judith Lyons)(2004) - #21
Racing Hearts (By: Lilian Darcy)(2004) - #22Blind Attraction / The Parker Project (By: Joan Elliott Pickart)(2004)
- #23
The Debutantes(2002) - #24
More Than Words, Volume 2(2005) - #25
Sugar and Spice(2006) - #26
Wanted(2009) - #27
Love is Murder(2012) - #28
At Risk(2012)
- #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 (By: Ruth Ryan Langan)(2000) - #12
The Heiress and the Sheriff (By: Stella Bagwell)(2000) - #13
In the Arms of a Hero(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
Satan's Angel (By: Kristin James)(1988) - #2
A Girl's Best Friend (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1991) - #3
Precious Pretender (By: Stella Bagwell)(1991) - #4
Like Father, Like Son (By: Elizabeth August)(1992) - #5
Double Vision (By: Sheryl Lynn)(1992) - #6
Her Kind of Man (By: Barbara McCauley)(1993) - #7
Mike's Baby (By: Mary Lynn Baxter)(1993) - #8
Guilty as Sin (By: Cathy Gillen Thacker)(1994) - #9
Mail Order Brood (By: Arlene James)(1994) - #10
My Baby, Your Child (By: Nikki Benjamin)(1994) - #11
Father In The Middle (By: Phyllis Halldorson)(1994) - #12
Wild Innocence (By: Ann Major)(1994) - #13
The Texas Touch (By: Kate Thomas)(1994) - #14
Long Lost Husband (By: Joleen Daniels)(1994) - #15
Daddy was a Cowboy (By: Jodi O'Donnell)(1995) - #16
Walk Away Joe / Cowboy Takes a Lady (By: Cindy Gerard)(1995) - #17
Desperate (By: Kay David)(1995) - #18
Child of Her Heart (By: Arlene James)(1995) - #19
The Guardian's Bride (By: Laurie Paige)(1995) - #20
Christmas Kisses For A Dollar (By: Laurie Paige)(1995) - #21
Hide in Plain Sight (By: Sara Orwig)(1995) - #22
The Loner and the Lady (By: Eileen Wilks)(1996) - #23
Bedded Bliss (By: Heather McAllister)(1996) - #24
A Willful Marriage (By: Peggy Moreland)(1996) - #25
The Lone Ranger (By: Sharon de Vita)(1996) - #26
The Outlaw and the City Slicker (By: Debbi Rawlins)(1996) - #27
Call Me (By: Alison Kent)(1996) - #28
Millie and the Fugitive (By: Liz Ireland)(1996) - #29
Some Kind of Hero (By: Sandy Steen)(1996) - #30
One Ticket To Texas (By: Jan Hudson)(1997) - #31
Hannah's Hunks (By: Bonnie Tucker)(1997) - #32
Family Ties (By: Joanna Wayne)(1997) - #33
West Texas Weddings (By: Ginger Chambers)(1997) - #34
Lawman (By: Laurie Grant)(1997) - #35
Familiar Heart (By: Caroline Burnes)(1997) - #36
Unforgettable Bride (By: Annette Broadrick)(1998) - #37
His-And-Hers Family (By: Bonnie K. Winn)(1998) - #38
Storming Paradise (By: Mary McBride)(1998) - #39
Two Brothers and a Bride (By: Elizabeth Harbison)(1998) - #40
Love, Honor And A Pregnant Bride (By: Karen Rose Smith)(1998) - #41
It Happened In Texas (By: Darlene Graham)(1998) - #42
West Texas Lawman (By: Ginger Chambers)(1998) - #43Lone Wolf's Lady(1998)
- #44
A Mother for Jeffrey (By: Trisha Alexander)(1998)
- #1After Dark(2000)
- #2Killing Her Softly(2005)
- #3
Close Enough to Kill(2006) - #4The Dying Game(2007)
- #5
The Murder Game(2008) - #6Cold Hearted(2008)
- #7
Silent Killer(2009) - #8Dead by Midnight(2010)
- #9Dead by Morning(2011)
- #10Dead by Nightfall(2011)
- #1
Doctor Seduction (By: Beverly Bird)(2002) - #2
Once a Father (By: Marie Ferrarella)(2002) - #3
Stroke of Fortune (By: Christine Rimmer)(2002) - #4
Texas Rose (By: Marie Ferrarella)(2002) - #5
The Rebel's Return(2002) - #6
Her Sweet Talkin' Man (By: Myrna Mackenzie)(2002) - #7
The Lawman (By: Martha Shields)(2002) - #8
Mission Creek Mother-To-Be (By: Elizabeth Harbison)(2002) - #9
Heartbreaker (By: Laurie Paige)(2002) - #10
Promised To A Sheik (By: Carla Cassidy)(2002) - #11
The Quiet Seduction (By: Dixie Browning)(2002) - #12
The Mercenary (By: Allison Leigh)(2003) - #13
The Last Bachelor (By: Judy Christenberry)(2003) - #14
Lone Wolf (By: Sheri Whitefeather)(2003) - #15
The Marriage Profile (By: Metsy Hingle)(2003) - #16
Texas...Now And Forever (By: Merline Lovelace)(2003) - #17
Shameless (By: Ann Major)(2003) - #18
In Bed with the Enemy (By: Kathie DeNosky)(2003) - #19
The Heart of a Stranger (By: Sheri Whitefeather)(2003)
- #1
Inferno (By: Linda Howard)(2007) - #2
Haunted (By: Linda Winstead Jones)(2007) - #3
Sanctuary(2007) - #4
Oracle (By: Linda Winstead Jones)(2015)
- #1
The Message (By: Stella Cameron)(1988) - #2
Measure of Deceit (By: Caroline Burnes)(1988) - #3
Come Gentle the Dawn (By: Lindsay McKenna)(1989) - #4
Life Line (By: Rebecca York)(1990) - #5
Deadly Currents (By: Caroline Burnes)(1992) - #6
The Reluctant Bride (By: Barbara Bretton)(1992) - #7
A Haven in His Arms (By: Phyllis Halldorson)(1993) - #8
Hired Hand (By: Elizabeth Bevarly)(1993) - #9
Dead Heat (By: Patricia Rosemoor)(1993) - #10
Night Prince (By: Muriel Jensen)(1994) - #11
Tempting Faith (By: Susan Mallery)(1994) - #12
Odd Man Out (By: B.J. Daniels)(1995) - #13
True Lies (By: Ingrid Weaver)(1995) - #14
At the Midnight Hour (By: Alicia Scott)(1995) - #15
Caitlin's Guardian Angel (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1995) - #16
His Friend's Wife (By: Janice Kay Johnson)(1995) - #17
Badlands Bride (By: Cheryl St. John)(1996) - #18
The Marrying Kind (By: Beverly Bird)(1996) - #19
Renegade's Redemption (By: Lindsay Longford)(1997) - #20
Sunset Promises (By: Carla Cassidy)(1997) - #21
The Amnesiac Bride (By: Marie Ferrarella)(1997) - #22
Return to Sender (By: Merline Lovelace)(1998) - #23
Clay Yeager's Redemption (By: Justine Davis)(1999) - #24Keeping Annie Safe(1999)
- #25
Her Private Bodyguard (By: Gayle Wilson)(2000) - #26
Inadmissible Passion (By: Ann Voss Peterson)(2000) - #27
One Good Man (By: Julie Miller)(2000) - #28
Secrets and Lies (By: Maggie Shayne)(2002) - #29
Memories of Megan (By: Rita Herron)(2002)
- #1
Yankee Lover(1990) - #2
Lucky In Love(1991) - #3
Out Of Danger(1991) - #4
Sugar Hill(1991) - #5Talk of the Town(1992)
- #6The Wanderer(1993)
- #7
Cameron(1993) - #8
The Mother Of My Child(1993) - #9
Lover and Deceiver(1994) - #10
Nothing But Trouble(1994) - #11
The Tender Trap(1996) - #12
A Child Of Her Own(1997) - #13
Emily and the Stranger(1998) - #14In the Arms of a Hero(2000)
- #15Every Move She Makes(2001)
- #16What She Doesn't Know(2002)
- #17The Rebel's Return(2002)
- #18
Faith, Hope and Love(2002) - #19Check Mate(2004)
- #20
Most Likely to Die (With: Lisa Jackson,Wendy Corsi Staub)(2007) - #21
If Looks Could Kill(2011) - #22
The Right Wife(2014) - #23
I'll Be Watching You(2014) - #24
Just the Way You Are(2015) - #25
Poisoned(2018)
- #1
This Side of Heaven(1992) - #2
Paladin's Woman(1993) - #3
The Outcast(1994) - #4
Defending His Own(1995) - #5
Guarding Jeannie(1995) - #6
Blackwood's Woman(1996) - #7
Roarke's Wife(1997) - #8
A Man Like Morgan Kane(1997) - #9
Gabriel Hawk's Lady(1997) - #10Keeping Annie Safe(1999)
- #11
Murdock's Last Stand(2000) - #12
Egan Cassidy's Kid(2000) - #13
Navajo's Woman(2001) - #14
Whitelaw's Wedding(2001) - #15
Sweet Caroline's Keeper(2001) - #16
Jack's Christmas Mission(2001) - #17
The Princess's Bodyguard(2002) - #18
On Her Guard(2002) - #19
Grace Under Fire(2003) - #20
Downright Dangerous(2004) - #21
Keeping Baby Secret(2004) - #22
Laying His Claim(2004) - #23Worth Dying For(2004)
- #24
Ramirez's Woman(2005) - #25
Penny Sue Got Lucky(2006) - #26
Dangerous Deception(2006) - #27
His Only Obsession(2007) - #28A Time to Die(2007)
- #29
Dying for You(2008)
- #1
Mission: Irresistible (By: Sharon Sala)(2000) - #2
Undercover Bride (By: Kylie Brant)(2000) - #3
Night of No Return (By: Eileen Wilks)(2000) - #4
Her Secret Weapon(2000) - #5
Hero at Large (By: Robyn Amos)(2000) - #6
Strangers When We Married (By: Carla Cassidy)(2000) - #7
The Spy Who Loved Him (By: Merline Lovelace)(2001) - #8
Someone To Watch Over Her (By: Margaret Watson)(2001) - #9
The Enemy's Daughter (By: Linda Turner)(2001) - #10
The Way We Wed (By: Pat Warren)(2001) - #11
Cinderella's Secret Agent (By: Ingrid Weaver)(2001) - #12
Familiar Stranger (By: Sharon Sala)(2001)
About Beverly Barton
Beverly Barton is a celebrated American author born on December 23, 1946, in Tuscumbia, Alabama. A lifelong romantic, her love affair with storytelling began early, sparked by an illustrated copy of Beauty and the Beast gifted by her grandfather. With a vivid imagination, she wove magical worlds and characters even before learning to read and write. By age seven, she was reimagining movie endings to create happy conclusions, and by nine, she had penned her first novel. Throughout her high school and college years, she wrote prolifically, crafting short stories, TV scripts, poetry, and novels. After marrying Billy Ray Beaver and raising two children, Beverly devoted herself to family life, but as her children grew older, she reignited her passion for writing. By her mid-30s, it had become a hobby, and by 40, a full-time career. Drawing on her experiences as a devoted mother and wife, she crafts compelling stories that captivate readers worldwide. With a keen understanding of human relationships and a talent for weaving intricate plots, Beverly Barton has established herself as a leading voice in contemporary women's fiction.
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