Laura Drake Books in Order

Laura Drake has written 14 books, published between 2013 and 2023. The first book is Her Road Home (2013) and the newest is Amazing Gracie (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
2013–2023
Pages on record
4,049 in 11 of 14 books
Reading time
67–101 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,049 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 11 of 14 titles with a page count on record.

Laura Drake is an American contemporary romance author. The Sweet Spot won the 2014 RITA Award for Best First Book from the Romance Writers of America. Drake's catalogue has 14 books from Her Road Home (2013) to Amazing Gracie (2023), grouped in part into the Sweet on a Cowboy, Chestnut Creek and Widow's Grove series. Subjects include bull riding, ranch life, Texas and grief.

How many Laura Drake books are there?

Laura Drake has 14 books, released between 2013 and 2023. They include 3 series and 6 titles listed outside any series.

Laura Drake Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Laura Drake 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. 1
    Her Road HomeWidow's Grove #12013 · 304 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013304
  2. 2
    The Sweet SpotSweet on a Cowboy #12013 · 322 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013322
  3. 3
    Nothing SweeterSweet on a Cowboy #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  4. 4
    The Reasons to StayWidow's Grove #22014 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014384
  5. 5
    Sweet on YouSweet on a Cowboy #32014 · 367 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014367
  6. 6
    Twice in a Blue Moon2015 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015384
  7. 7
    Days Made of Glass2015 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015272
  8. 8
    Against the Odds2016 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016384
  9. 9
    Cowboy Karma2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  10. 10
    The Last True CowboyChestnut Creek #12018 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018336
  11. 11
    Home at Chestnut CreekChestnut Creek #22019 · 624 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019624
  12. 12
    A Cowboy for KeepsChestnut Creek #32020 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020352
  13. 13
    The Road to Me2022 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2022320
  14. 14
    Amazing Gracie2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023

Laura Drake 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.

Sweet on a Cowboy in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Sweet Spot
  2. 2. Nothing Sweeter
  3. 3. Sweet on You

Chestnut Creek in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Last True Cowboy
  2. 2. Home at Chestnut Creek
  3. 3. A Cowboy for Keeps

Widow's Grove in order

2 books
  1. 1. Her Road Home
  2. 2. The Reasons to Stay

Standalone books

6 books

6 Laura Drake titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Laura Drake books in order?

You only need to read Laura Drake books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Laura Drake

Start with Her Road Home (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Laura Drake book?

Amazing Gracie (2023) is the newest Laura Drake book released so far.

Is there a new Laura Drake book coming?

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

Laura Drake at a glance

Paused
No new Laura Drake title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
Release pace
Laura Drake books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,049 pages across the 11 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Laura Drake books, 11 of 14, were published in the 2010s.

What the Laura Drake books are about

11 of the 14 Laura Drake books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: man-woman relationships is tagged on 5 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Man-woman relationships 5 of 11 books
  • Romance 3 of 11 books
  • American literature 2 of 11 books
  • Bull riding 2 of 11 books
  • Romantic suspense 2 of 11 books
  • Texas 2 of 11 books