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Carla Cassidy Books in Order

Carla Cassidy has written 184 books, published between 1988 and 2026. The first book is Falling for You (As: Carla Bracale) (1988) and the newest is The Final Victim (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
184
Published
1988–2026
Confirmed
11 of 184 titles
Pages on record
30,438 in 120 of 184 books
Reading time
507–761 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 30,438 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 120 of 184 titles with a page count on record.

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Carla Cassidy, born Carla Bracale in Kansas, is an American romance novelist who has published since 1988. The first novels carried the maiden name Carla Bracale, later ones the married name Cassidy, and one fantasy novel appeared under the name Carla Cook. The catalogue lists 184 books, from Falling for You (1988, as Carla Bracale) to The Final Victim (2026). Series include Cowboys of Holiday Ranch, Wild West Bodyguards, Scarecrow Murders, Mustang, Montana, Lawmen of Black Rock, Cherokee Corners, Men of Wolf Creek and Kings of Coyote Creek. Subjects include romantic suspense, cowboys, bodyguards and serial murderers.

How many Carla Cassidy books are there?

Carla Cassidy has 184 books, released between 1988 and 2026. They include 21 series and 37 titles listed outside any series.

Carla Cassidy Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 184 Carla Cassidy books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Falling for You (As: Carla Bracale) by Carla Cassidy, book 3 of the First Kiss series (1988)
  2. Cover of Fair-Weather Love (As: Carla Bracale) by Carla Cassidy, book 6 of the First Kiss series (1989)
  3. Cover of Fire and Spice by Carla Cassidy (1992)
  4. Cover of Whatever Alex Wants by Carla Cassidy, book 1 of the Written In The Stars series (1992)
  5. Cover of The Littlest Matchmaker by Carla Cassidy, book 2 of the Under the Mistletoe series (1993)
  6. Cover of Heart of the Beast by Carla Cassidy (1993)
  7. Cover of Swamp Secrets by Carla Cassidy, book 6 of the Dreamscapes: Whispers Of Love series (1993)
  8. Cover of Anything for Danny by Carla Cassidy, book 2 of the Fabulous Father, Under The Mistletoe series (1994)
  9. Cover of Getting It Right by Carla Cassidy, book 2 of the Loop series (1994)
  10. Cover of The Marriage Scheme by Carla Cassidy (1994)
  11. Cover of Under the Boardwalk by Carla Cassidy (1994)
  12. Cover of Fugitive Father by Carla Cassidy, book 24 of the Babies & Bachelors USA Series (1994)
  13. Cover of Mom in the Making by Carla Cassidy, book 1 of the Baker Brood series (1996)
  14. Cover of Passion in the First Degree by Carla Cassidy, book 1 of the Legal Thriller series (1996)
  15. Cover of Deputy Daddy by Carla Cassidy, book 13 of the Men In Uniform series (1996)
  16. Cover of Sunrise Vows by Carla Cassidy, book 3 of the Cheyenne Nights series (1997)
  17. Cover of Pop Goes the Question by Carla Cassidy (1997)
  18. Cover of Pregnant with His Child... by Carla Cassidy (1997)
  19. Cover of Their Only Child by Carla Cassidy (1997)
  20. Cover of Behind Closed Doors by Carla Cassidy, book 11 of the For Her Eyes Only series (1997)
  21. Cover of Midnight Wishes by Carla Cassidy, book 44 of the Men: Made in America series (1997)
  22. Cover of Her Counterfeit Husband by Carla Cassidy, book 1 of the Mustang, Montana series (1998)
  23. Cover of Will You Give My Mommy A Baby? by Carla Cassidy, book 1 of the Order of Men! series (1998)
  24. Cover of Code Name by Carla Cassidy, book 2 of the Mustang, Montana series (1998)
  1. 1
    Falling for You (As: Carla Bracale)First Kiss #31988 · 186 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1988186
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  2. 2
    Fair-Weather Love (As: Carla Bracale)First Kiss #61989 · 134 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989134
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  3. 3
    Patchwork FamilyBorn in the USA Series #191991 · 186 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1991186
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  4. 4
    Fire and Spice1992 · confirmed 2/4
    1992–
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  5. 5
    Whatever Alex WantsWritten In The Stars #11992 · confirmed 2/4
    1992–
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  6. 6
    One of the Good GuysAmerican Heroes: Against All Odds #11993 · confirmed 2/4
    1993–
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  7. 7
    Golden Girl1993 · confirmed 2/4
    1993–
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  8. 8
    Something NewYou're Invited #21993 · confirmed 2/4
    1993–
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  9. 9
    The Littlest MatchmakerUnder the Mistletoe #21993 · confirmed 2/4
    1993–
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  10. 10
    A Fleeting Moment1993 · 189 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1993189
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  11. 11
    Heart of the Beast1993 · confirmed 2/4
    1993–
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  12. 12
    Swamp SecretsDreamscapes: Whispers Of Love #61993 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1993304
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  13. 13
    Pixie DustFabulous Fathers #91993 · confirmed 3/4
    1993–
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  14. 14
    Try To RememberRomantic Traditions #11994 · confirmed 2/4
    1994–
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  15. 15
    Anything for DannyFabulous Father, Under The Mistletoe #21994 · 187 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1994187
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  16. 16
    Getting It RightLoop #21994 · confirmed 2/4
    1994–
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  17. 17
    The Marriage Scheme1994 · 184 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1994184
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  18. 18
    Under the Boardwalk1994 · 184 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1994184
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  19. 19
    Silent ScreamsDreamscapes: Whispers Of Love #101994 · 248 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1994248
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  20. 20
    Fugitive FatherBabies & Bachelors USA Series #241994 · confirmed 3/4
    1994–
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  21. 21
    Mom in the MakingBaker Brood #11996 · confirmed 2/4
    1996–
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  22. 22
    Passion in the First DegreeLegal Thriller #11996 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1996256
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  23. 23
    An Impromptu ProposalBaker Brood #21996 · 184 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1996184
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  24. 24
    Daddy on the RunBaker Brood #31996 · confirmed 2/4
    1996–
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  25. 25
    Deputy DaddyMen In Uniform #131996 · 184 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996184
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  26. 26
    Sunrise VowsCheyenne Nights #31997 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997256
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  27. 27
    Pop Goes the Question1997 · confirmed 2/4
    1997–
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  28. 28
    Pregnant with His Child...1997 · 184 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997184
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  29. 29
    Their Only Child1997 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997256
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  30. 30
    Behind Closed DoorsFor Her Eyes Only #111997 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1997256
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Carla Cassidy series and characters in order

The character linked below has its own reading-order page.

Carla Cassidy books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.

Scene of the Crime books in order

13 books by Carla Cassidy
  1. 1. Bridgewater, Texas
  2. 2. Widow Creek
  3. 3. Bachelor Moon
  4. 4. Mystic Lake
  5. 5. Black Creek
  6. 6. Deadman's Bluff
  7. 7. Return to Bachelor Moon
  8. 8. Return to Mystic Lake
  9. 9. Baton Rouge
  10. 10. Killer Cove
  11. 11. The Deputy's Proof
  12. 12. Who Killed Shelly Sinclair?
  13. and 1 more in the table above

Cowboys of Holiday Ranch in order

12 books
  1. 1. A Real Cowboy
  2. 2. Cowboy of Interest
  3. 3. Cowboy Under Fire
  4. 4. Cowboy at Arms
  5. 5. Operation Cowboy Daddy
  6. 6. Killer Cowboy
  7. 7. Sheltered by the Cowboy
  8. 8. Guardian Cowboy
  9. 9. Cowboy Defender
  10. 10. Cowboy's Vow to Protect
  11. 11. The Cowboy's Targeted Bride
  12. 12. The Last Cowboy Standing

Wild West Bodyguards in order

8 books
  1. 1. Protecting the Princess
  2. 2. Defending the Rancher's Daughter
  3. 3. The Bodyguard's Promise
  4. 4. The Bodyguard's Return
  5. 5. Safety In Numbers
  6. 6. Snowbound with the Bodyguard
  7. 7. Natural-Born Protector
  8. 8. The Rancher Bodyguard

Scarecrow Murders in order

6 books
  1. 1. Killer in the Heartland
  2. 2. The Trouble with Sam
  3. 3. The Cowboy Next Door
  4. 4. Stalker in the Storm
  5. 5. A Perfect Target
  6. 6. The Final Victim

Mustang, Montana in order

5 books
  1. 1. Her Counterfeit Husband
  2. 2. Code Name
  3. 3. Rodeo Dad
  4. 4. Wife For A Week
  5. 5. Imminent Danger

Lawmen of Black Rock in order

5 books
  1. 1. His Case, Her Baby
  2. 2. The Lawman's Nanny Op
  3. 3. Cowboy Deputy
  4. 4. Special Agent's Surrender
  5. 5. Tool Belt Defender

Delaney Heirs in order

4 books
  1. 1. Man on a Mission
  2. 2. Once Forbidden...
  3. 3. To Wed And Protect
  4. 4. Out of Exile

Cherokee Corners in order

4 books
  1. 1. Last Seen...
  2. 2. Dead Certain
  3. 3. Trace Evidence
  4. 4. Manhunt

Cowboy Cafe in order

4 books
  1. 1. Her Cowboy Distraction
  2. 2. The Cowboy's Claim
  3. 3. Cowboy with a Cause
  4. 4. Confessing to the Cowboy

Tough Justice in order

4 books
  1. 1. Exposed
  2. 8. Hunted
  3. 9. Countdown 1
  4. 10. Countdown 2

Baker Brood in order

3 books
  1. 1. Mom in the Making
  2. 2. An Impromptu Proposal
  3. 3. Daddy on the Run

Recovery Men in order

3 books
  1. 1. Heiress Recon
  2. 2. Pregnesia
  3. 3. Interrogating the Bride

Men of Wolf Creek in order

3 books
  1. 1. Cold Case, Hot Accomplice
  2. 2. Lethal Lawman
  3. 3. Lone Wolf Standing

Kings of Coyote Creek in order

3 books
  1. 1. Closing in on the Cowboy
  2. 2. Revenge on the Ranch
  3. 3. Gunsmoke in the Grassland

Swamp Slayings in order

3 books
  1. 1. Unsolved Bayou Murder
  2. 2. Monster In The Marsh
  3. 3. Wetlands Investigation

Marsh Mysteries in order

3 books
  1. 1. Stalked Through the Mist
  2. 2. Swamp Shadows
  3. 3. Hunted in the Reeds

A Bayou Investigation in order

3 books
  1. 1. Murder in Dark Waters
  2. 2. Kidnapped in Dark Waters
  3. 3. Secrets in Dark Waters

Royally Wed in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Princess's White Knight
  2. 2. An Officer and a Princess

Pregnancy Test in order

2 books
  1. 1. What If I'm Pregnant...?
  2. 2. If the Stick Turns Pink...

First Kiss in order

2 books
  1. 3. Falling for You (As: Carla Bracale)
  2. 6. Fair-Weather Love (As: Carla Bracale)

Top Secret Deliveries in order

2 books
  1. 3. The Cowboy's Secret Twins
  2. 4. Cowboy's Triplet Trouble

Sisters in order

2 books
  1. 4. Reluctant Wife
  2. 5. Reluctant Dad

Dreamscapes: Whispers Of Love in order

2 books
  1. 6. Swamp Secrets
  2. 10. Silent Screams

Athena Force in order

2 books
  1. 9. Deceived
  2. 16. Pawn

Written In The Stars in order

1 book
  1. 1. Whatever Alex Wants

American Heroes: Against All Odds in order

1 book
  1. 1. One of the Good Guys

Romantic Traditions in order

1 book
  1. 1. Try To Remember

Order of Men! in order

1 book
  1. 1. Will You Give My Mommy A Baby?

Lost and Found in order

1 book
  1. 1. A Father's Love

Firstborn Sons in order

1 book
  1. 1. Born of Passion

Coltons in order

1 book
  1. 1. Pregnant in Prosperino

Coltons: Family First in order

1 book
  1. 1. A Hero of Her Own

Vengeance In Texas in order

1 book
  1. 1. A Profiler's Case for Seduction

Adair Legacy in order

1 book
  1. 1. Her Secret, His Duty

Coltons Of Shadow Creek in order

1 book
  1. 1. Colton's Secret Son

Coltons Of Red Ridge in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Colton Cowboy

Tactical Crime Division in order

1 book
  1. 1. 48 Hour Lockdown

You're Invited in order

1 book
  1. 2. Something New

Under the Mistletoe in order

1 book
  1. 2. The Littlest Matchmaker

Fabulous Father, Under The Mistletoe in order

1 book
  1. 2. Anything for Danny

Loop in order

1 book
  1. 2. Getting It Right

A Tale of the Sea in order

1 book
  1. 2. More Than Meets the Eye

Curse Of Raven\'s Cliff in order

1 book
  1. 2. With the Material Witness in the Safehouse

Kenner County Crime Unit in order

1 book
  1. 2. Profile Durango

Bodyguard Of The Month in order

1 book
  1. 2. Wanted

Coltons: Return to Wyoming in order

1 book
  1. 2. Her Colton Lawman

Cheyenne Nights in order

1 book
  1. 3. Sunrise Vows

Maximum Men in order

1 book
  1. 3. Enigma

Colton 911 in order

1 book
  1. 3. Target in Jeopardy

Marrying the Boss's Daughter in order

1 book
  1. 4. Rules of Engagement

Coltons of Wyoming in order

1 book
  1. 4. The Colton Bride

Cowboy For Every Mood in order

1 book
  1. 5. By Order of the Prince

Kelley Legacy in order

1 book
  1. 5. Rancher Under Cover

Year Of Loving Dangerously in order

1 book
  1. 6. Strangers When We Married

Soulmates in order

1 book
  1. 6. A Gift from the Past

Love in 60 Seconds in order

1 book
  1. 6. 5 Minutes to Marriage

Perfect Wyoming in order

1 book
  1. 6. Mercenary's Perfect Mission

Coltons of Oklahoma in order

1 book
  1. 6. The Colton Bodyguard

Coltons Of Texas in order

1 book
  1. 6. Colton Cowboy Hideout

Colton 911: Chicago in order

1 book
  1. 6. Guardian in the Storm

Romancing the Crown in order

1 book
  1. 8. Secrets Of A Pregnant Princess

Fabulous Fathers in order

1 book
  1. 9. Pixie Dust

Lone Star Country Club in order

1 book
  1. 10. Promised To A Sheik

For Her Eyes Only in order

1 book
  1. 11. Behind Closed Doors

Men In Uniform in order

1 book
  1. 13. Deputy Daddy

Virgin Brides in order

1 book
  1. 14. Waiting for the Wedding

Born in the USA Series in order

1 book
  1. 19. Patchwork Family

Safe Haven in order

1 book
  1. 20. Sunset Promises

Babies & Bachelors USA Series in order

1 book
  1. 24. Fugitive Father

Men: Made in America in order

1 book
  1. 44. Midnight Wishes

Standalone books

37 books

37 Carla Cassidy titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Carla Cassidy books in order?

You only need to read Carla Cassidy books in order within each series: the books listed here span 21 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Carla Cassidy

Start with Bridgewater, Texas (2009), the first Scene of the Crime book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Falling for You (As: Carla Bracale) (1988).

What is the newest Carla Cassidy book?

The Final Victim (2026) is the newest Carla Cassidy book released so far.

Is there a new Carla Cassidy book coming?

No next Carla Cassidy book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Carla Cassidy at a glance

Still publishing
Carla Cassidy published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Carla Cassidy books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
30,438 pages across the 120 of 184 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Carla Cassidy books, 58 of 184, were published in the 2010s.

What the Carla Cassidy books are about

133 of the 184 Carla Cassidy books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: romance is tagged on 53 of 133. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.