Elizabeth Goddard Reading Order

2 books (2009–2022)

Elizabeth Goddard has authored two anthology collections spanning from 2009 to 2022. These mystery and thriller anthologies with romantic elements should be read in publication order, beginning with Christmas Homecoming: A Holiday Wedding Reunites Old Loves, followed by Heroes in the Crossfire. The series appears to be complete.

Start with Christmas Homecoming: A Holiday Wedding Reunites Old Loves and read in order.

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1	Christmas Homecoming: A Holiday Wedding Reunites Old Loves 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Heroes in the Crossfire 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

24 books (2016–2025)

The Antique Shop Mysteries series is an ongoing collection of 23 mystery and romance novels written by multiple authors and published between 2016 and 2025. Each book in the series features standalone mysteries connected to an antique shop setting, allowing readers to start with any entry or follow the publication order for a continuous reading experience. The series began with A Ring of Deception in 2016 and continues to expand with new releases through 2025.

Start with A Ring of Deception(By: DeAnna Julie Dodson), the first of 23 books in the Antique Shop Mysteries series.

4 books (2018–2019)

The Coldwater Bay Intrigue series comprises four complete mystery and romance novels by Elizabeth Goddard, published between 2018 and 2019. Readers should follow the books in publication order, beginning with Distress Signal and continuing through Stormy Haven, Thread of Revenge, and Running Target. The series blends suspenseful thriller elements with romantic storylines set against the backdrop of Coldwater Bay.

Start with Distress Signal, the first of 4 books in the Coldwater Bay Intrigue series.

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1	Distress Signal 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Stormy Haven 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Thread of Revenge 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Running Target 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2017–2017)

4 books (2025–2026)

Elizabeth Goddard's Hidden Bay series is an ongoing mystery romance spanning three books published between 2025 and 2026. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Perilous Tides and continuing through Storm Warning and Deadly Currents. Each installment builds on the previous story, making sequential reading essential to fully enjoy this suspenseful coastal mystery.

Start with Perilous Tides and read in order.

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1	Perilous Tides 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Storm Warning 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Storm Warning : 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Deadly Currents 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2022–2024)

The Honor Protection Specialists series by Elizabeth Goddard comprises four mystery thrillers with romantic elements, published between 2022 and 2024, with new installments ongoing. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with High-Risk Rescue and continuing through Deadly Sabotage, Perilous Security Detail, and Suspicious Homicide. Each book follows protection specialists as they navigate dangerous cases intertwined with personal relationships.

Start with High-Risk Rescue, the first of 4 books in the Honor Protection Specialists series.

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1	High-Risk Rescue 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Deadly Sabotage 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Perilous Security Detail 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Suspicious Homicide 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2020–2020)

The K-9 Mountain Guardians series is a three-book romantic suspense collection completed in 2020, featuring stories centered around mountain rescue operations and canine partners. Written by Elizabeth Goddard, Hope White, and Christy Barritt, the books should be read in publication order beginning with Fugitive Trail, followed by Mountain Hostage and Trained to Defend. Each installment combines elements of mystery and romance while exploring the work of dedicated K-9 teams operating in mountainous terrain.

Start with Fugitive Trail and read in order.

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1	Fugitive Trail 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Mountain Hostage(By: Hope White) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Trained to Defend(By: Christy Barritt) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2026–2027)

The Mercy Ridge series is an ongoing mystery and romance saga comprising two books published in 2026 and 2027. Elizabeth Goddard's series should be read in publication order, beginning with When the Silence Breaks followed by Where the Shadows Begin. With new installments planned, this series offers a blend of suspenseful mystery and romantic elements for readers seeking interconnected narratives.

Start with When the Silence Breaks and read in order.

4 books (2023–2024)

Elizabeth Goddard's Missing in Alaska series comprises four mystery and romance novels published between 2023 and 2024, with the series remaining ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Cold Light of Day, followed by Shadows at Dusk, Dawn's Hidden Threat, and Hidden in the Night.

Start with Cold Light of Day, the first of 4 books in the Missing in Alaska series.

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1	Cold Light of Day 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Shadows at Dusk 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Dawn's Hidden Threat 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Hidden in the Night 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2019–2021)

The Mount Shasta Secrets series comprises four mystery and romance novels by Elizabeth Goddard, published between 2019 and 2021. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Deadly Evidence and continuing through Covert Cover-Up, High Stakes Escape, and Taken in the Night. Though the series appears to be finished, the interconnected mysteries and character arcs unfold across all four installments.

Start with Deadly Evidence, the first of 4 books in the Mount Shasta Secrets series.

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1	Deadly Evidence 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Covert Cover-Up 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	High Stakes Escape 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Taken in the Night 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2015–2016)

The Mountain Cove series by Elizabeth Goddard comprises six completed mystery-romance novels published between 2015 and 2016. Each book should be read in publication order, beginning with Backfire and continuing through Buried, Submerged, Untraceable, Deception, and concluding with Tailspin. While the books feature different protagonists and cases, reading them sequentially provides the best experience as they are set within the same mountain community.

Start with Backfire, the first of 6 books in the Mountain Cove series.

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1	Backfire 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Buried 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Submerged 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Untraceable 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Deception 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Tailspin 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2010–2010)

Elizabeth Goddard's North Dakota series consists of two complete mystery romance novels published in 2010. Both books should be read in publication order, beginning with Disarming Andi followed by Praying For Rayne. This short series combines elements of mystery, thriller, and romance storytelling.

Start with Disarming Andi and read in order.

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1	Disarming Andi 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Praying For Rayne 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2017–2017)

The Oregon Outback series by Elizabeth Goddard comprises four complete novels published in 2017, blending mystery, thriller, and romance elements. Readers should follow the books in publication order, beginning with A Love Kindled and continuing through A Love Recovered, A Love Remembered, and concluding with A Love Risked. This interconnected series is best read sequentially to experience the full narrative arc.

Start with A Love Kindled, the first of 4 books in the Oregon Outback series.

3 books (2012–2016)

This complete mystery romance series by Elizabeth Goddard contains three books published between 2012 and 2016. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Hearts in the Mist, followed by Under the Redwood Tree, and concluding with Sheltering Love. Each installment builds on the previous entry, making sequential reading essential for following the interconnected storylines.

Start with Hearts in the Mist and read in order.

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1	Hearts in the Mist 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Under the Redwood Tree 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Sheltering Love 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2021–2022)

Elizabeth Goddard's Rocky Mountain Courage trilogy combines mystery and romance across three installments published between 2021 and 2022. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Deadly Target, followed by Present Danger, and concluding with Critical Alliance. Though the series appears to be complete, each book stands as its own story within the larger collection.

Start with Deadly Target and read in order.

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1	Deadly Target 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Present Danger 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Critical Alliance 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

9 books (2022–2022)

The Rocky Mountain K-9 Unit is a nine-book mystery and romance series published in 2022 that appears to be complete. Each book is written by a different author and can be read as a standalone entry, though reading them in publication order provides the fullest experience with the interconnected stories and characters. The series follows various law enforcement professionals and their K-9 partners as they navigate dangerous investigations and personal relationships across the Rocky Mountain region.

Start with Christmas K-9 Unit Heroes(By: Lenora Worth,Katy Lee), the first of 9 books in the Rocky Mountain K-9 Unit series.

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1	Christmas K-9 Unit Heroes(By: Lenora Worth,Katy Lee) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Defending from Danger(By: Jodie Bailey) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Detection Detail(By: Terri Reed) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Explosive Revenge(By: Maggie K. Black) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Hiding in Montana(By: Laura Scott) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Ready to Protect(By: Valerie Hansen) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Rescue Mission(By: Lynette Eason) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Tracking a Killer 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Undercover Assignment(By: Dana Mentink) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2020–2020)

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1	Peril on the Mountain 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (2007–2014)

Elizabeth Goddard wrote eight standalone novels between 2007 and 2014, all now complete and available in publication order. Each book can be read independently, though readers new to the series should begin with Seasons of Love. The collection, spanning mystery, thriller, and romance genres, includes titles such as Freezing Point, Treacherous Skies, Love in the Air, Riptide, Wilderness Peril, Love in the Wind, and Love on the Slopes.

Start with Seasons Of Love, the first of 8 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Seasons Of Love 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Freezing Point 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Treacherous Skies 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Love in the Air 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Riptide 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Wilderness Peril 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Love in the Wind 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Love on the Slopes 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2019–2020)

Elizabeth Goddard's Uncommon Justice series comprises three mystery-romance novels published between 2019 and 2020. The complete trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Always Look Twice, followed by Never Let Go, and concluding with Don't Keep Silent. This series blends suspenseful mysteries with romantic storylines, offering readers a finished narrative arc across all three installments.

Start with Always Look Twice and read in order.

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1	Always Look Twice 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Never Let Go 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Don't Keep Silent 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2016–2017)

Elizabeth Goddard's Wilderness, Inc. series comprises four interconnected mystery and romance novels published between 2016 and 2017. The complete series follows the stories of operatives working for a wilderness-based security company, blending suspenseful plots with romantic elements throughout. Read the books in publication order beginning with Targeted for Murder, followed by False Security, Undercover Protector, and concluding with Wilderness Reunion.

Start with Targeted for Murder, the first of 4 books in the Wilderness, Inc. series.

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1	Targeted for Murder 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	False Security 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Undercover Protector 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Wilderness Reunion 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible