HelenKay Dimon Reading Order

8 books (2008–2018)

HelenKay Dimon's Anthologies series comprises seven complete collections published between 2008 and 2014, blending mystery, thriller, and romance elements across multiple standalone stories. These anthologies should be read in publication order, beginning with To All a Good Night and concluding with Reindeer Games. The series offers varied short fiction across holiday-themed and contemporary settings, making each anthology accessible as an independent read while maintaining consistent quality throughout the completed sequence.

Start with To All a Good Night, the first of 7 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	To All a Good Night 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Gift of Love 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Agony/Ecstasy: 21 Stories of Agonizing Pleasure 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Holiday Kisses 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	SEAL of My Dreams 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Romancing the Holiday 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	#SexyMistakes 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Reindeer Games 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2014–2016)

The Bad Boys Undercover series by HelenKay Dimon consists of five complete novels published between 2014 and 2016, blending mystery, thriller, and romance elements. Reading these books in publication order—beginning with Running Hot and continuing through Facing Fire, Falling Hard, Playing Dirty, and concluding with Under the Wire—provides the intended narrative experience. Each installment builds on the connected storylines established in the first book, making sequential reading essential for full enjoyment of the series.

Start with Running Hot, the first of 5 books in the Bad Boys Undercover series.

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1	Running Hot 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Facing Fire 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Falling Hard 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Playing Dirty 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Under the Wire 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

22 books (2016–2018)

BookShots: Flames is a collection of 21 short romance and thriller stories published between 2016 and 2018. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Bodyguard by Jessica Linden. Each book in this fast-paced collection stands alone while contributing to the overall series, featuring various authors writing contemporary romance and suspenseful narratives.

Start with Bodyguard(By: Jessica Linden), the first of 21 books in the BookShots: Flames series.

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1	Bodyguard(By: Jessica Linden) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dazzling(By: Elizabeth Hayley) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Hot Winter Nights(By: James Patterson,Codi Gary) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Learning to Ride(By: James Patterson,Erin Knightley) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Radiant(By: Elizabeth Hayley) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Sacking the Quarterback(By: James Patterson,Samantha Towle) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Mating Season(By: James Patterson,Laurie Horowitz) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The McCullagh Inn in Maine(By: Jen McLaughlin) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Return(By: Erin Knightley) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	50 Hidden Desires(By: James Patterson,Jessica Lemmon) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Bedding the Highlander(By: Sabrina York) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Christmas Sanctuary(By: Lauren Hawkeye) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Dawn's Early Light(By: Jessica Scott) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Exquisite(By: Elizabeth Hayley) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Love Me Tender(By: James Patterson,Laurie Horowitz) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Sabotage(By: Jessica Linden) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Seducing Shakespeare(By: Tabitha Ross) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Sexy Summer Flings(By: James Patterson,Codi Gary) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	The Experiment 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Weekend Wife(By: Beth Ciotta) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Once Upon a Kiss(By: Sara Jane Stone) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Shopping for Love(By: Renee Carlino) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2018–2018)

5 books (2013–2014)

The Corcoran Team series comprises five mystery thrillers with romantic elements, published between 2013 and 2014. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Fearless and continuing through Ruthless, Lawless, Relentless, and concluding with Traceless. Each installment builds on the narrative established in previous books, making sequential reading essential to fully appreciate the story's development.

Start with Fearless, the first of 5 books in the Corcoran Team series.

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1	Fearless 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Ruthless 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Lawless 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Relentless 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Traceless 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2015–2015)

The Corcoran Team: Bulletproof Bachelors is a complete mystery romance series by HelenKay Dimon consisting of three books published in 2015. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Cornered, followed by Sheltered, and concluding with Tamed. This series blends thriller and romance elements as it follows the interconnected stories of the team's members.

Start with Cornered and read in order.

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1	Cornered 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sheltered 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Tamed 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2026–2026)

2 books (2017–2018)

HelenKay Dimon's Dirty series is a two-book mystery thriller romance that concluded in 2018. Both books should be read in publication order, beginning with Dirty Deeds followed by Dirty Games. This compact series combines suspenseful plotting with romantic elements across its complete storyline.

Start with Dirty Deeds and read in order.

5 books (2016–2018)

The Games People Play series by HelenKay Dimon consists of five complete mystery and romance novels published between 2016 and 2018. Each book should be read in publication order, beginning with The Fixer and continuing through The Enforcer, The Negotiator, The Pretender, and concluding with The Protector. This interconnected series blends thriller and romance elements across its five installments.

Start with The Fixer, the first of 5 books in the Games People Play series.

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1	The Fixer 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Enforcer 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Negotiator 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Pretender 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Protector 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2015–2015)

HelenKay Dimon's Greenway Range series combines mystery, thriller, and romance elements across two complete novels. Chain of Command launches the series in 2015, followed by Line of Fire, with both books best enjoyed in publication order. This finished two-book series offers a contained story arc for readers seeking romantic suspense set against the backdrop of the Greenway Range.

Start with Chain of Command and read in order.

4 books (2013–2014)

The Hanover Brothers series is a four-book romantic thriller collection by HelenKay Dimon, published between 2013 and 2014. These standalone yet interconnected stories should be read in publication order, beginning with A Simple Twist of Fate and continuing through No Turning Back, Long Way Home, and concluding with Too Far Gone. The complete series blends mystery and romance elements throughout its narrative arc.

Start with A Simple Twist of Fate, the first of 4 books in the Hanover Brothers series.

5 books (2011–2013)

HelenKay Dimon's Holloway series comprises five mystery and romance novels published between 2011 and 2013. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Holiday Kisses, a collaboration with Jaci Burton, followed by It's Not Christmas Without You, Lean on Me, We'll Be Home for Christmas, and concluding with Just What He Wanted. Each book builds on the interconnected storylines and character arcs developed throughout the series.

Start with Holiday Kisses(With: Jaci Burton), the first of 5 books in the Holloway series.

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1	Holiday Kisses(With: Jaci Burton) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	It's Not Christmas Without You 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Lean on Me 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	We'll Be Home for Christmas 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Just What He Wanted 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2014–2015)

The Holton Woods series by HelenKay Dimon comprises four mystery and romance novels published between 2014 and 2015. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Mercy and continuing through Only, Mine, and Taken. This finished series blends thriller and romantic elements across its installments.

Start with Mercy, the first of 4 books in the Holton Woods series.

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1	Mercy 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Only 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Mine 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Taken 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2006–2008)

HelenKay Dimon's House Rehab Men series is a complete two-book mystery romance published between 2006 and 2008. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with When Good Things Happen to Bad Boys followed by Hard as Nails.

Start with When Good Things Happen to Bad Boys and read in order.

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1	When Good Things Happen to Bad Boys 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hard as Nails 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2018–2018)

The Jameson Heirs series is a three-book contemporary romance and mystery collection by HelenKay Dimon, featuring interconnected stories centered around a wealthy family. All three books were published in 2018, and the series is complete. Read the books in publication order, beginning with Pregnant by the CEO, followed by Reunion with Benefits, and concluding with The Reluctant Heir, as each installment builds on the developing relationships and secrets within the Jameson family.

Start with Pregnant by the CEO and read in order.

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1	Pregnant by the CEO 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Reunion with Benefits 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Reluctant Heir 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2009–2009)

HelenKay Dimon's Men of Hawaii series is a two-book romantic thriller set in the Hawaiian islands. Published in 2009, the series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Holding Out For A Hero and continuing with It's Hotter In Hawaii. The books blend mystery and romance elements within the tropical setting.

Start with Holding Out For A Hero and read in order.

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1	Holding Out For A Hero 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	It's Hotter In Hawaii 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2010–2012)

HelenKay Dimon's Mystery Men series consists of six complete books published between 2010 and 2012, blending mystery, thriller, and romance elements. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Guns and the Girl Next Door and concluding with Copy That. Each installment builds on the previous entries, making sequential reading essential for following the overarching narrative and character development throughout the collection.

Start with Guns and the Girl Next Door, the first of 6 books in the Mystery Men series.

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1	Guns and the Girl Next Door 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Under the Gun 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Gunning for Trouble 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Locked and Loaded 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Big Guns 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Copy That 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2013–2026)

This completed collection of two mystery and romance novellas by HelenKay Dimon spans from 2013 to 2017. The stories should be read in publication order, beginning with Finding Home followed by The Experiment. Both works blend elements of mystery and thriller with romantic storylines across their interconnected narratives.

Start with Finding Home and read in order.

2 books (2011–2012)

HelenKay Dimon's Sleeping With The Boss series combines mystery, thriller, and romance elements across two standalone-adjacent novels published in 2011 and 2012. The complete two-book series should be read in publication order, beginning with Risque Business followed by Down to Business, as each installment builds on the foundation established by its predecessor.

Start with Risque Business and read in order.

18 books (2006–2025)

HelenKay Dimon has written 18 standalone novels across mystery, thriller, and romance genres from 2006 to 2025, with the series still ongoing. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Viva Las Bad Boys! / One Night in Vegas and continuing through recent releases like The Engagement Party. Several titles in the series were published under the pen name Darby Kane, including Pretty Little Wife, The Replacement Wife, The Last Invitation, and The Engagement Party. While each novel stands alone as a complete story, reading them in order of release provides the best experience of the author's evolving craft.

Start with Viva Las Bad Boys! / One Night in Vegas, the first of 18 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Viva Las Bad Boys! / One Night in Vegas 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Your Mouth Drives Me Crazy 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Hot as Hell 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Right Here, Right Now 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Impulsive 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Leave Me Breathless 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Night Moves 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Victoria's Got a Secret 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Switched 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	When She Wasn't Looking 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Pretty Little Wife(As: Darby Kane) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Replacement Wife(As: Darby Kane) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Last Invitation(As: Darby Kane) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Moorewood Family Rules 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Engagement Party(As: Darby Kane) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	What the Wife Knew(As: Darby Kane) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Usual Family Mayhem 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	The Wife Deserved It(As: Darby Kane) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2016–2017)

HelenKay Dimon's Tough Love series comprises three mystery-romance novels published between 2016 and 2017. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Mr. and Mr. Smith, followed by The Talented Mr. Rivers, and concluding with Guarding Mr. Fine. Each installment blends thriller elements with romantic tension throughout the trilogy.

Start with Mr. and Mr. Smith and read in order.

2 books (2019–2019)

HelenKay Dimon's Whitaker Island series is a two-book mystery romance completed in 2019. Both Her Other Secret and The Secret She Keeps should be read in publication order to follow the interconnected mysteries and relationships that unfold across the island setting. This complete series combines thriller elements with romance as it explores secrets that bind the characters together.

Start with Her Other Secret and read in order.

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1	Her Other Secret 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Secret She Keeps 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible