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Kaira Rouda Books in Order

Kaira Rouda has written 28 books, published between 2010 and 2026. The first book is Real You Incorporated: 8 Essentials for Women Entrepreneurs (2010) and the newest is We Were Never Friends (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
28
Published
2010–2026
Pages on record
2,337 in 7 of 28 books
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Kaira Rouda, born Kaira Sturdivant Rouda on May 17, 1963, is an American businesswoman and author best known for psychological suspense such as Best Day Ever and All the Difference. The Favorite Daughter came out in May 2019. The catalogue lists 28 books, starting with Real You Incorporated: 8 Essentials for Women Entrepreneurs (2010) and reaching We Were Never Friends (2026). Other titles include A Mother's Day (2011), Here, Home, Hope (2011) and Laguna Heights (2015), and Indigo Island Romance is a Rouda series. Subjects include domestic thrillers, businesswomen, entrepreneurship and middle-aged women.

How many Kaira Rouda books are there?

Kaira Rouda has 28 books, released between 2010 and 2026. They include 2 series and 13 titles listed outside any series.

Kaira Rouda Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 28 Kaira Rouda 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 Real You Incorporated: 8 Essentials for Women Entrepreneurs by Kaira Rouda (2010)
  2. Cover of Here, Home, Hope by Kaira Rouda (2011)
  3. Cover of The Goodbye Year by Kaira Rouda (2016)
  4. Cover of The Next Wife by Kaira Rouda (2021)
  5. Cover of The Widow by Kaira Rouda (2022)
  1. 1
    Real You Incorporated: 8 Essentials for Women Entrepreneurs2010 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010256
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  2. 2
    A Mother's Day2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  3. 3
    Here, Home, Hope2011 · 310 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011310
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    All The Difference2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Weekend with the TycoonIndigo Island Romance #12014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Her Forbidden Love / Lines in the SandIndigo Island Romance #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    In the Mirror2014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    The Trouble with ChristmasIndigo Island Romance #32014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    Laguna NightsLaguna Beach #12015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  10. 10
    Spotlight on LoveRemingtons Universe #12015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    Laguna HeightsLaguna Beach #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  12. 12
    Laguna LightsLaguna Beach #32015 · 390 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015390
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  13. 13
    The Billionaire's BidIndigo Island Romance #42015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  14. 14
    The Goodbye Year2016 · 281 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016281
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  15. 15
    City of LoveRemingtons Universe #72016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  16. 16
    Laguna SightsLaguna Beach #42017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  17. 17
    Best Day Ever2017 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017368
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  18. 18
    Laguna DreamsLaguna Beach #52017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  19. 19
    The Favorite Daughter / What Comes Around2019 · 421 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019421
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  20. 20
    The Next Wife2021 · 311 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2021311
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  21. 21
    Somebody's Home2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  22. 22
    The Widow2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  23. 23
    Beneath the SurfaceKingsleys #12023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
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  24. 24
    The Second Mrs. StromFamily Secrets #12024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
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  25. 25
    Under the PalmsKingsleys #22024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
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  26. 26
    What the Nanny SawFamily Secrets #22024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
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  27. 27
    Jill Is Not Happy2025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
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  28. 28
    We Were Never Friends2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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Kaira Rouda 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.

Laguna Beach in order

5 books
  1. 1. Laguna Nights
  2. 2. Laguna Heights
  3. 3. Laguna Lights
  4. 4. Laguna Sights
  5. 5. Laguna Dreams

Indigo Island Romance in order

4 books
  1. 1. Weekend with the Tycoon
  2. 2. Her Forbidden Love / Lines in the Sand
  3. 3. The Trouble with Christmas
  4. 4. The Billionaire's Bid

Remingtons Universe in order

2 books
  1. 1. Spotlight on Love
  2. 7. City of Love

Kingsleys in order

2 books
  1. 1. Beneath the Surface
  2. 2. Under the Palms

Family Secrets in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Second Mrs. Strom
  2. 2. What the Nanny Saw

Standalone books

13 books

13 Kaira Rouda titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Kaira Rouda books in order?

You only need to read Kaira Rouda books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Kaira Rouda

Start with Real You Incorporated: 8 Essentials for Women Entrepreneurs (2010), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Kaira Rouda book?

We Were Never Friends (2026) is the newest Kaira Rouda book released so far.

Is there a new Kaira Rouda book coming?

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

Kaira Rouda at a glance

Still publishing
Kaira Rouda published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Kaira Rouda books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,337 pages across the 7 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 311 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Kaira Rouda books, 19 of 28, were published in the 2010s.

What the Kaira Rouda books are about

6 of the 28 Kaira Rouda books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: psychological fiction is tagged on 2 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.