Order of Book Series
0

Cindy Gerard Books in Order

Cindy Gerard has written 59 books, published between 1991 and 2021. The first book is Maverick (1991) and the newest is His Secret to Surrender (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
59
Published
1991–2021
Confirmed
59 of 59 titles
Pages on record
9,441 in 38 of 59 books
Reading time
157–236 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 9,441 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 38 of 59 titles with a page count on record.

See all 59 books in order Printable Cindy Gerard checklist

Cindy Gerard is an American writer of romantic suspense and romance, a two-time RITA Award winner who lives in Marengo, Iowa. The catalogue holds 59 books from Maverick (1991) to His Secret to Surrender (2021), including Temptation from the Past (1991), Slow Burn (1992), Dream Lover (1993) and Into the Night (1994). Black Ops Inc., Bodyguards, One-Eyed Jacks, Legend Lake Trilogy and Sons and Lovers are among the series. Bodyguards, ranchers, kidnapping and women journalists appear in the subjects.

How many Cindy Gerard books are there?

Cindy Gerard has 59 books, released between 1991 and 2021. They include 6 separate series.

Cindy Gerard Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 59 Cindy Gerard 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 Maverick by Cindy Gerard, book 1 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (1991)
  2. Cover of Temptation from the Past by Cindy Gerard, book 2 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (1991)
  3. Cover of Dream Tide by Cindy Gerard, book 4 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (1993)
  4. Cover of Into the Night by Cindy Gerard, book 6 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (1994)
  5. Cover of Lucas by Cindy Gerard, book 1 of the Sons and Lovers Series (1995)
  6. Cover of The Bride Wore Blue by Cindy Gerard, book 1 of the Northern Lights series (1996)
  7. Cover of Ridge by Cindy Gerard, book 2 of the Sons and Lovers Series (1996)
  8. Cover of A Bride for Abel Greene by Cindy Gerard, book 2 of the Northern Lights series (1997)
  9. Cover of A Bride for Crimson Falls by Cindy Gerard, book 3 of the Northern Lights series (1997)
  10. Cover of The Outlaw's Wife by Cindy Gerard, book 1 of the Outlaw Hearts series (1998)
  11. Cover of Marriage, Outlaw Style by Cindy Gerard, book 2 of the Outlaw Hearts series (1998)
  12. Cover of Lone Star Prince by Cindy Gerard, book 3 of the Texas Cattleman's Club series (1999)
  13. Cover of The Outlaw Jesse James by Cindy Gerard, book 3 of the Outlaw Hearts series (1999)
  14. Cover of In His Loving Arms by Cindy Gerard, book 7 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (2000)
  15. Cover of The Bridal Arrangement by Cindy Gerard, book 8 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (2001)
  16. Cover of The Secret Baby Bond by Cindy Gerard, book 9 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (2002)
  17. Cover of Taming the Outlaw by Cindy Gerard, book 77 of the Man of the Month series (2002)
  18. Cover of The Bluewater Affair by Cindy Gerard, book 10 of the Family Secrets series (2003)
  19. Cover of The Librarian's Passionate Knight by Cindy Gerard, book 10 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (2003)
  20. Cover of Tempting the Tycoon by Cindy Gerard, book 12 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (2003)
  21. Cover of Breathless for the Bachelor by Cindy Gerard, book 4 of the Texas Cattleman's Club: The Stolen Baby series (2004)
  22. Cover of Storm of Seduction by Cindy Gerard, book 13 of the Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels series (2004)
  23. Cover of To the Edge by Cindy Gerard, book 1 of the Bodyguards series (2005)
  24. Cover of Black-Tie Seduction by Cindy Gerard, book 2 of the Texas Cattleman's Club: The Secret Diary series (2005)
  1. 1
    MaverickCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #11991 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1991192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  2. 2
    Temptation from the PastCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #21991 · confirmed 3/4
    1991–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Slow BurnCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #31992 · confirmed 3/4
    1992–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    Dream LoverFantasy Men Series #21993 · confirmed 3/4
    1993–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Dream TideCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #41993 · 223 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1993223
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Man Around The HouseCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #51993 · 223 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1993223
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    Perfect DoubleTreasured Tales #71993 · 228 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1993228
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Into the NightCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #61994 · confirmed 3/4
    1994–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    LucasSons and Lovers Series #11995 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1995192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    Walk Away Joe / Cowboy Takes a LadyGreatest Texas Love Stories of All Time #161995 · confirmed 3/4
    1995–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    The Bride Wore BlueNorthern Lights #11996 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  12. 12
    RidgeSons and Lovers Series #21996 · 185 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996185
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  13. 13
    A Bride for Abel GreeneNorthern Lights #21997 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1997192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  14. 14
    A Bride for Crimson FallsNorthern Lights #31997 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1997192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  15. 15
    The Outlaw's WifeOutlaw Hearts #11998 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  16. 16
    Marriage, Outlaw StyleOutlaw Hearts #21998 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  17. 17
    Lone Star PrinceTexas Cattleman's Club #31999 · 184 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999184
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  18. 18
    The Outlaw Jesse JamesOutlaw Hearts #31999 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  19. 19
    In His Loving ArmsCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #72000 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  20. 20
    The Bridal ArrangementCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #82001 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  21. 21
    The Secret Baby BondCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #92002 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  22. 22
    Taming the OutlawMan of the Month #772002 · 187 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002187
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  23. 23
    The Bluewater AffairFamily Secrets #102003 · 249 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003249
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  24. 24
    The Librarian's Passionate KnightCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #102003 · 187 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003187
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  25. 25
    Tempting the TycoonCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #122003 · 185 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003185
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  26. 26
    Breathless for the BachelorTexas Cattleman's Club: The Stolen Baby #42004 · 184 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004184
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  27. 27
    Storm of SeductionCindy Gerard Standalone Novels #132004 · 186 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004186
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  28. 28
    To the EdgeBodyguards #12005 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005352
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  29. 29
    Black-Tie SeductionTexas Cattleman's Club: The Secret Diary #22005 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  30. 30
    To the LimitBodyguards #22005 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005352
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Cindy Gerard 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.

Cindy Gerard Standalone Novels

14 books

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

Black Ops Inc. in order

10 books
  1. 1. Show No Mercy
  2. 2. Take No Prisoners
  3. 3. Whisper No Lies
  4. 4. Feel the Heat
  5. 5. Risk No Secrets
  6. 6. Leave No Trace
  7. 7. With No Remorse
  8. 8. Last Man Standing
  9. 9. Dying to Score
  10. 10. SEALed With a Kiss

Bodyguards in order

6 books
  1. 1. To the Edge
  2. 2. To the Limit
  3. 3. To the Brink
  4. 4. Over the Line
  5. 5. Under the Wire
  6. 6. Into the Dark

One-Eyed Jacks in order

4 books
  1. 1. Killing Time
  2. 2. The Way Home
  3. 3. Running Blind
  4. 4. Taking Fire

Northern Lights in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Bride Wore Blue
  2. 2. A Bride for Abel Greene
  3. 3. A Bride for Crimson Falls

Outlaw Hearts in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Outlaw's Wife
  2. 2. Marriage, Outlaw Style
  3. 3. The Outlaw Jesse James

Stormwatch in order

3 books
  1. 1. Frozen Ground
  2. 3. Wind Chill
  3. 6. Snow Blind

Legend Lake Trilogy in order

3 books
  1. 1. Out Of The Blue
  2. 2. Leap Of Faith
  3. 3. Someone To Believe In

Sons and Lovers Series in order

2 books
  1. 1. Lucas
  2. 2. Ridge

Texas Cattleman's Club in order

2 books
  1. 3. Lone Star Prince
  2. 7. Lone Star Knight

Fantasy Men Series in order

1 book
  1. 2. Dream Lover

Texas Cattleman's Club: The Secret Diary in order

1 book
  1. 2. Black-Tie Seduction

Love, Lies and Little Secrets Series in order

1 book
  1. 2. His Secret to Surrender

Texas Cattleman's Club: The Stolen Baby in order

1 book
  1. 4. Breathless for the Bachelor

Behind Closed Doors: Family Secrets in order

1 book
  1. 5. Fatal Deceptions

Treasured Tales in order

1 book
  1. 7. Perfect Double

Family Secrets in order

1 book
  1. 10. The Bluewater Affair

Greatest Texas Love Stories of All Time in order

1 book
  1. 16. Walk Away Joe / Cowboy Takes a Lady

Man of the Month in order

1 book
  1. 77. Taming the Outlaw

Do you have to read Cindy Gerard books in order?

You only need to read Cindy Gerard books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Cindy Gerard

Start with Maverick (1991), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Cindy Gerard book?

His Secret to Surrender (2021) is the newest Cindy Gerard book released so far.

Is there a new Cindy Gerard book coming?

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

Cindy Gerard at a glance

Paused
No new Cindy Gerard title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Cindy Gerard books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
9,441 pages across the 38 of 59 books with a recorded length, a median of 192 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Cindy Gerard books, 22 of 59, were published in the 2000s.

What the Cindy Gerard books are about

42 of the 59 Cindy Gerard 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 15 of 42. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.