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Portia MacIntosh Reading Order

4 series · 48 books

Romance

Portia MacIntosh is a prolific romance writer who has published over forty books since 2012, spanning multiple series and standalone works. Her background in journalism and the music industry informs her witty, contemporary approach to romantic comedy, blending humor with genuine emotional depth. Best known for her Marram Bay and Nicole Wilde series, MacIntosh crafts engaging stories that balance lighthearted moments with relatable characters navigating modern relationships.

Marram Bay Series

Complete

3 books (2018–2020)

Start with Love and Lies at the Village Christmas Shop / Snow Love Lost and read in order.

Start this series with Love and Lies at the Village Christmas Shop / Snow Love Lost

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#Title
1
Love and Lies at the Village Christmas Shop / Snow Love Lost
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Summer Secrets at the Apple Blossom Deli / Falling for You
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Make or Break at the Lighthouse B&B / Met Your Match
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Nicole Wilde Series

Complete

2 books (2012–2014)

Start with One Way or Another / Between a Rockstar and a Hard Place and read in order.

Start this series with One Way or Another / Between a Rockstar and a Hard Place

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#Title
1
One Way or Another / Between a Rockstar and a Hard Place
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
If We Ever Meet Again / How Not To Be Starstruck / Love On Tour
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Ongoing

3 books (2024–2026)

Start with One Wild Night and read in order.

Start this series with One Wild Night

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#Title
1
One Wild Night
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Without a Hitch
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Ex En Provence
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Ongoing

40 books (2014–2026)

Start with Bad Bridesmaid / Always the Bridesmaid, the first of 36 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with Bad Bridesmaid / Always the Bridesmaid

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#Title
1
Bad Bridesmaid / Always the Bridesmaid
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Drive Me Crazy
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
It's Not You, It's Them
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
Truth Or Date
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
The Accidental Honeymoon
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
You Can't Hurry Love / How Not to be a Bride / Never the Bride
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
Honeymoon For One
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
The Time of Our Lives
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
Cover of My Great Ex-Scape
My Great Ex-Scape
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10
Stuck On You
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11
The Plus One Pact
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12
Two Night Stand
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13
14
Life's A Beach
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15
Will They, Won't They?
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16
No Ex Before Marriage
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17
Single All The Way
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18
The Date Escape / Just Date and See
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19
The Meet Cute Method
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20
Better Off Wed
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21
Long Time No Sea
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22
The Break-Up Plot
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23
The Faking Game / Fake it Or Leave It
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24
The Faking Game / Fake it Or Leave It / The Break-Up Plot
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25
Your Place or Mine?
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26
Enemies to Lovers / Trouble In Paradise
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27
Ex in the City
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28
It's All Sun and Games
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29
One of the Boys
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30
The Suite Life
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31
You Had Me at Chateau
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32
A Lot to Unpack
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33
Going Overboard
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34
Too Hot to Handle
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35
Wish You Weren't Here
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36
A Shore Thing
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37
In the Same Boat
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38
Out of Your League
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39
Wed or Alive
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40
When Sparks Fly
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Portia MacIntosh written?
Portia MacIntosh has written 48 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2012 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Portia MacIntosh series?
Here are the first books in Portia MacIntosh's series: Marram Bay: Love and Lies at the Village Christmas Shop / Snow Love Lost; Nicole Wilde: One Way or Another / Between a Rockstar and a Hard Place; Short Stories/Novellas: One Wild Night.
What order should I read Portia MacIntosh's books?
We recommend reading Portia MacIntosh's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Portia MacIntosh still writing new books?
Yes, Portia MacIntosh has 2 ongoing series: Short Stories/Novellas, Standalone Novels.

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