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Carly Phillips Books in Order

Carly Phillips has written 123 books, published between 1999 and 2026. The first book is Brazen (1999) and the newest is Falling for Christmas (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
123
Published
1999–2026
Confirmed
123 of 123 titles
Pages on record
16,889 in 61 of 123 books
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Carly Phillips is the pen name of Karen Drogin, an American romance author and former attorney born July 7, 1965. The catalogue lists 123 books, starting with Brazen and Perfect Partners in 1999 and reaching Falling for Christmas (2026). Phillips's series include Dare to Love, Dare Nation, the Kingston Family, the Sterling Family, Rosewood Bay, Hot Zone, Serendipity's Finest, Dirty Sexy, Book Boyfriend and the Simply books. Subjects include contemporary romance, police, brothers and sisters, orphans, women lawyers and New York City.

How many Carly Phillips books are there?

Carly Phillips has 123 books, released between 1999 and 2026. They include 23 separate series.

Carly Phillips Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 123 Carly Phillips 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 Brazen by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Carly Phillips Standalone Novels series (1999)
  2. Cover of Simply Sinful by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Simply series (2000)
  3. Cover of Simply Scandalous by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Simply series (2000)
  4. Cover of Solitary Man by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Carly Phillips Standalone Novels series (2000)
  5. Cover of The Right Choice by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Carly Classic series (2000)
  6. Cover of Secret Fantasy by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Fantasies Inc. series (2001)
  7. Cover of Erotic Invitation / Seduce Me by Carly Phillips, book 3 of the Carly Phillips Standalone Novels series (2001)
  8. Cover of Simply Sensual by Carly Phillips, book 3 of the Simply series (2001)
  9. Cover of Body Heat by Carly Phillips, book 4 of the Simply series (2001)
  10. Cover of The Bachelor by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Chandler Brothers series (2002)
  11. Cover of Simply Sexy by Carly Phillips, book 5 of the Simply series (2002)
  12. Cover of The Playboy by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Chandler Brothers series (2003)
  13. Cover of The Heartbreaker by Carly Phillips, book 3 of the Chandler Brothers series (2003)
  14. Cover of Hot Stuff by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Hot Zone series (2004)
  15. Cover of Under the Boardwalk by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Costas Sisters series (2004)
  16. Cover of Hot Number by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Hot Zone series (2005)
  17. Cover of Summer Lovin' / Summer of Love by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Costas Sisters series (2005)
  18. Cover of Cross My Heart by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Ty and Hunter series (2006)
  19. Cover of Sealed with a Kiss by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Ty and Hunter series (2007)
  20. Cover of Lucky Charm by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Lucky series (2008)
  21. Cover of Hot Property by Carly Phillips, book 4 of the Hot Zone series (2008)
  22. Cover of Lucky Streak by Carly Phillips, book 2 of the Lucky series (2009)
  23. Cover of Lucky Break by Carly Phillips, book 3 of the Lucky series (2009)
  24. Cover of Kiss Me If You Can by Carly Phillips, book 1 of the Most Eligible Bachelors series (2010)
  1. 1
    BrazenCarly Phillips Standalone Novels #11999 · 251 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999251
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  2. 2
    Perfect PartnersCarly Classic #11999 · confirmed 3/4
    1999–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Simply SinfulSimply #12000 · 272 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000272
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  4. 4
    Simply ScandalousSimply #22000 · 272 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000272
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  5. 5
    Solitary ManCarly Phillips Standalone Novels #22000 · 288 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000288
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  6. 6
    The Right ChoiceCarly Classic #22000 · 306 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000306
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  7. 7
    Secret FantasyFantasies Inc. #12001 · 224 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001224
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  8. 8
    Erotic Invitation / Seduce MeCarly Phillips Standalone Novels #32001 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001256
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  9. 9
    Intimate Fantasy / Heat Me UpFantasies Inc. #32001 · confirmed 3/4
    2001–
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  10. 10
    Simply SensualSimply #32001 · 272 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001272
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  11. 11
    Body HeatSimply #42001 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001256
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  12. 12
    The BachelorChandler Brothers #12002 · 319 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002319
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  13. 13
    Simply SexySimply #52002 · 264 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002264
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  14. 14
    Going all the WayBillionaire Bad Boys #12003 · confirmed 3/4
    2003–
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  15. 15
    The PlayboyChandler Brothers #22003 · 354 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003354
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  16. 16
    The HeartbreakerChandler Brothers #32003 · 339 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003339
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  17. 17
    Hot StuffHot Zone #12004 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004336
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  18. 18
    Under the BoardwalkCostas Sisters #12004 · 271 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004271
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  19. 19
    Hot NumberHot Zone #22005 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005384
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  20. 20
    Summer Lovin' / Summer of LoveCostas Sisters #22005 · 298 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005298
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  21. 21
    Cross My HeartTy and Hunter #12006 · 312 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006312
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  22. 22
    Hot ItemHot Zone #32006 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006384
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  23. 23
    Sealed with a KissTy and Hunter #22007 · 378 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007378
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  24. 24
    Lucky CharmLucky #12008 · 375 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008375
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  25. 25
    Hot PropertyHot Zone #42008 · 376 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008376
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  26. 26
    Lucky StreakLucky #22009 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009384
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  27. 27
    Lucky BreakLucky #32009 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009384
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  28. 28
    Kiss Me If You CanMost Eligible Bachelors #12010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010–
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  29. 29
    Love Me If You DareMost Eligible Bachelors #22010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010–
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  30. 30
    SerendipitySerendipity #12011 · 300 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011300
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Carly Phillips books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Kingston Family in order

11 books
  1. 1. Just One Night
  2. 2. Just One Scandal
  3. 3. Just One Chance
  4. 4. Just One Spark
  5. 5. Just One Wish
  6. 6. Just One Dare
  7. 7. Just One Kiss
  8. 8. Just One Taste
  9. 9. Just Another Spark
  10. 10. Just One Fling
  11. 11. Just One Tease

Dare to Love in order

10 books
  1. 1. Dare to Love
  2. 2. Dare to Desire
  3. 3. Dare to Surrender
  4. 4. Dare to Submit
  5. 5. Dare to Touch
  6. 6. Dare to Hold
  7. 7. Dare to Rock
  8. 8. Dare to Seduce
  9. 9. Dare to Take
  10. 10. A Very Dare Christmas

Sterling Family in order

7 books
  1. 1. Just One More Moment
  2. 2. Just One More Dare
  3. 3. Just One More Mistletoe
  4. 4. Just One More Temptation
  5. 5. Just One More Affair
  6. 6. Just One More Time
  7. 7. Just One More Date

Billionaire Bad Boys in order

6 books
  1. 1. Going all the Way
  2. 2. Going Down Easy
  3. 3. Going Down Fast
  4. 4. Going Down Hard
  5. 5. Going in Deep
  6. 6. Going Down Again

Simply in order

5 books
  1. 1. Simply Sinful
  2. 2. Simply Scandalous
  3. 3. Simply Sensual
  4. 4. Body Heat
  5. 5. Simply Sexy

Serendipity in order

5 books
  1. 1. Serendipity
  2. 2. Fated
  3. 3. Destiny
  4. 4. Karma
  5. 4. Kismet / Suddenly Love / The Playboy’s Second Chance

Rosewood Bay in order

5 books
  1. 1. Fearless
  2. 2. Breathe
  3. 3. Freed
  4. 4. Love not Lost - Wunschlos
  5. 5. Dream

Knight Brothers in order

5 books
  1. 1. Take Me Again
  2. 2. Take the Bride
  3. 3. Take Me Down
  4. 4. Dare Me Tonight
  5. 5. Take Me Now

Dare Nation in order

5 books
  1. 1. Dare to Resist
  2. 2. Dare to Tempt
  3. 3. Dare to Play
  4. 4. Dare to Stay
  5. 5. Dare to Tease

Carly Phillips Standalone Novels

4 books

4 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Carly Classic in order

4 books
  1. 1. Perfect Partners
  2. 2. The Right Choice
  3. 3. Unexpected Chances / Midnight Angel
  4. 5. Worthy of Love

Hot Zone in order

4 books
  1. 1. Hot Stuff
  2. 2. Hot Number
  3. 3. Hot Item
  4. 4. Hot Property

Serendipity's Finest in order

4 books
  1. 1. Perfect Fit
  2. 2. Perfect Fling
  3. 3. Perfect Together
  4. 4. Perfect Strangers

Dirty Sexy in order

4 books
  1. 1. Dirty Sexy Saint
  2. 2. Dirty Sexy Inked
  3. 3. Dirty Sexy Cuffed
  4. 4. Dirty Sexy Sinner

Book Boyfriend in order

4 books
  1. 1. Big Shot
  2. 2. Faking It
  3. 3. Well Built
  4. 4. Rock Solid

Sexy in order

4 books
  1. 1. Sexy Dare / More Than Sexy
  2. 2. Sexy Hers / Twice as Sexy
  3. 3. Sexy Mine / Better Than Sexy
  4. 4. Sexy Love

Hot Heroes in order

4 books
  1. 1. Touch You Now
  2. 2. Hold You Now
  3. 3. Need You Now
  4. 4. Want You Now

Dare Crossover in order

4 books
  1. 1. Just a Little Hookup
  2. 2. Just a Little Secret
  3. 3. Just a Little Promise
  4. 4. Just a Little Chase

Dare to Fall in order

4 books
  1. 1. Falling for Trouble
  2. 2. Falling for Real
  3. 3. Falling for Love
  4. 4. Falling for Christmas

Chandler Brothers in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Bachelor
  2. 2. The Playboy
  3. 3. The Heartbreaker

Lucky in order

3 books
  1. 1. Lucky Charm
  2. 2. Lucky Streak
  3. 3. Lucky Break

Bodyguard Bad Boys in order

3 books
  1. 1. His to Keep / Rock Me
  2. 2. Tempt Me
  3. 3. His to Protect

Sterling Family Crossover in order

3 books
  1. 1. Just a Little Crush
  2. 2. Just a Little Desire
  3. 3. Just a Little Tempted

Fantasies Inc. in order

2 books
  1. 1. Secret Fantasy
  2. 3. Intimate Fantasy / Heat Me Up

Costas Sisters in order

2 books
  1. 1. Under the Boardwalk
  2. 2. Summer Lovin' / Summer of Love

Ty and Hunter in order

2 books
  1. 1. Cross My Heart
  2. 2. Sealed with a Kiss

Most Eligible Bachelors in order

2 books
  1. 1. Kiss Me If You Can
  2. 2. Love Me If You Dare

Carly Phillips Short Story

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Arrangement Universe in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Seduction

Boyfriend Experience in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Boyfriend Experience

Dirty Dare in order

1 book
  1. 1. Just One Summer

Do you have to read Carly Phillips books in order?

You only need to read Carly Phillips books in order within each series: the books listed here span 23 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Carly Phillips

Start with Brazen (1999), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Carly Phillips book?

Falling for Christmas (2026) is the newest Carly Phillips book released so far.

Is there a new Carly Phillips book coming?

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

Carly Phillips at a glance

Still publishing
Carly Phillips published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Carly Phillips books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
16,889 pages across the 61 of 123 books with a recorded length, a median of 272 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Carly Phillips books, 52 of 123, were published in the 2010s.

What the Carly Phillips books are about

57 of the 123 Carly Phillips 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 46 of 57. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.