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Eileen Dreyer Books in Order

Eileen Dreyer has written 44 books, published between 1986 and 2026. The first book is Playing The Game (As:Kathleen Korbel) (1986) and the newest is Just One Kiss (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
44
Published
1986–2026
Confirmed
1 of 44 titles
Pages on record
6,784 in 21 of 44 books
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Eileen Dreyer is an American author of contemporary romance, historical romance and suspense who also publishes as Kathleen Korbel. Dreyer has won the RITA Award from the Romance Writers of America five times, entered its Hall of Fame in 1995 and appeared on Jeopardy! in 2014. The catalogue lists 44 books from 1986, when Playing The Game and A Stranger's Smile came out under the Korbel name, to Just One Kiss (2026). Series include Drake's Rakes, Drake's Damsels, Daughters of Myth, Molly Burke and Fairy Godmothers.

How many Eileen Dreyer books are there?

Eileen Dreyer has 44 books, released between 1986 and 2026. They include 9 series and 15 titles listed outside any series.

Eileen Dreyer Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 44 Eileen Dreyer 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 A Prince of a Guy by Eileen Dreyer, book 1 of the Moritania series (1987)
  2. Cover of Edge of the World (As:Kathleen Korbel) by Eileen Dreyer (1987)
  3. Cover of The Ice Cream Man by Eileen Dreyer, book 1 of the Korbel Classic Romance Humorous series (1989)
  4. Cover of A Rose for Maggie (As:Kathleen Korbel) by Eileen Dreyer, book 2 of the Korbel Classics series (1991)
  5. Cover of Isn't It Romantic by Eileen Dreyer, book 3 of the Korbel Classic Romance Humorous series (1992)
  6. Cover of A Soldier's Heart (As:Kathleen Korbel) by Eileen Dreyer (1994)
  7. Cover of Brain Dead by Eileen Dreyer (1997)
  8. Cover of Destined For Love (As:Kathleen Korbel) by Eileen Dreyer (1998)
  9. Cover of Sail Away by Eileen Dreyer, book 2 of the Campbells series (1999)
  10. Cover of The Unfortunate Miss Fortunes by Eileen Dreyer (2007)
  11. Cover of Dark Seduction (As:Kathleen Korbel) by Eileen Dreyer, book 2 of the Daughters of Myth series (2008)
  12. Cover of Deadly Redemption (As:Kathleen Korbel) by Eileen Dreyer, book 3 of the Daughters of Myth series (2008)
  13. Cover of Never a Gentleman by Eileen Dreyer, book 2 of the Drake's Rakes series (2011)
  14. Cover of Always a Temptress by Eileen Dreyer, book 3 of the Drake's Rakes series (2011)
  1. 1
    Playing The Game (As:Kathleen Korbel)1986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986–
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  2. 2
    A Stranger's Smile (As:Kathleen Korbel)1986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986–
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  3. 3
    A Prince of a GuyMoritania #11987 · 189 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1987189
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  4. 4
    Edge of the World (As:Kathleen Korbel)1987 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1987256
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  5. 5
    The Princess and The PeaMoritania #21988 · confirmed 2/4
    1988–
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  6. 6
    Perchance To Dream (As:Kathleen Korbel)Korbel Classics #11989 · confirmed 2/4
    1989–
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  7. 7
    The Ice Cream ManKorbel Classic Romance Humorous #11989 · 252 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989252
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  8. 8
    Lightning Strikes (As:Kathleen Korbel)1990 · 251 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1990251
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  9. 9
    A Fine MadnessMan Of The World #11991 · 186 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1991186
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  10. 10
    A Rose for Maggie (As:Kathleen Korbel)Korbel Classics #21991 · 328 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1991328
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  11. 11
    A Man to Die For1991 · 471 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1991471
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  12. 12
    Isn't It RomanticKorbel Classic Romance Humorous #31992 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992192
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  13. 13
    If Looks Could Kill1992 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992448
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  14. 14
    Stranded!1994 · confirmed 2/4
    1994–
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  15. 15
    A Soldier's Heart (As:Kathleen Korbel)1994 · 248 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1994248
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  16. 16
    Nothing Personal1994 · confirmed 2/4
    1994–
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  17. 17
    Bad MedicineMolly Burke #11995 · 354 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1995354
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  18. 18
    Brain Dead1997 · 512 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997512
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  19. 19
    Destined For Love (As:Kathleen Korbel)1998 · 632 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998632
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  20. 20
    Sail AwayCampbells #21999 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999192
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  21. 21
    With a Vengeance2003 · confirmed 2/4
    2003–
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  22. 22
    Head GamesMolly Burke #22004 · confirmed 2/4
    2004–
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  23. 23
    Sinners and Saints / City of the Saints2005 · confirmed 2/4
    2005–
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  24. 24
    Dangerous Temptation (As:Kathleen Korbel)Daughters of Myth #12006 · confirmed 2/4
    2006–
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  25. 25
    The Unfortunate Miss Fortunes2007 · 410 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007410
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  26. 26
    Dark Seduction (As:Kathleen Korbel)Daughters of Myth #22008 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008288
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  27. 27
    Deadly Redemption (As:Kathleen Korbel)Daughters of Myth #32008 · 283 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008283
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  28. 28
    Barely a LadyDrake's Rakes #12010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  29. 29
    Never a GentlemanDrake's Rakes #22011 · 462 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011462
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  30. 30
    Always a TemptressDrake's Rakes #32011 · 418 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011418
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Eileen Dreyer 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.

Daughters of Myth in order

6 books
  1. 1. Dangerous Temptation (As:Kathleen Korbel)
  2. 1. Daughter of Lore
  3. 2. Dark Seduction (As:Kathleen Korbel)
  4. 2. Daughter of Light
  5. 3. Deadly Redemption (As:Kathleen Korbel)
  6. 3. Daughter of Destiny

Drake's Rakes in order

5 books
  1. 1. Barely a Lady
  2. 2. Never a Gentleman
  3. 3. Always a Temptress
  4. 4. It Begins with a Kiss
  5. 5. Once a Rake

Drake's Damsels in order

4 books
  1. 1. Miss Felicity's Dilemma
  2. 2. Twice Tempted
  3. 3. Dueling With the Duke
  4. 4. Three Times a Lady

Moritania in order

2 books
  1. 1. A Prince of a Guy
  2. 2. The Princess and The Pea

Korbel Classics in order

2 books
  1. 1. Perchance To Dream (As:Kathleen Korbel)
  2. 2. A Rose for Maggie (As:Kathleen Korbel)

Korbel Classic Romance Humorous in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Ice Cream Man
  2. 3. Isn't It Romantic

Molly Burke in order

2 books
  1. 1. Bad Medicine
  2. 2. Head Games

Kendall Clan in order

2 books
  1. 2. Jake's Way
  2. 3. Some Men's Dreams

Man Of The World in order

1 book
  1. 1. A Fine Madness

Fairy Godmothers in order

1 book
  1. 1. Just One Kiss

Campbells in order

1 book
  1. 2. Sail Away

American Heroes in order

1 book
  1. 27. A Walk on the Wild Side

Standalone books

15 books

15 Eileen Dreyer titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Eileen Dreyer books in order?

You only need to read Eileen Dreyer books in order within each series: the books listed here span 9 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Eileen Dreyer

Start with Playing The Game (As:Kathleen Korbel) (1986), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Eileen Dreyer book?

Just One Kiss (2026) is the newest Eileen Dreyer book released so far.

Is there a new Eileen Dreyer book coming?

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

Eileen Dreyer at a glance

Still publishing
Eileen Dreyer published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Eileen Dreyer books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
6,784 pages across the 21 of 44 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Eileen Dreyer books, 13 of 44, were published in the 1990s.

What the Eileen Dreyer books are about

18 of the 44 Eileen Dreyer 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 6 of 18. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.