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Margaret Daley Books in Order

Margaret Daley has written 110 books, published between 1983 and 2021. The first book is A Matter of Pride (1983) and the newest is Into the Danger (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
110
Published
1983–2021
Confirmed
1 of 110 titles
Pages on record
16,980 in 68 of 110 books
Reading time
283–425 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 16,980 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 68 of 110 titles with a page count on record.

See all 110 books in order Printable Margaret Daley checklist

Christian romance and romantic suspense make up the catalogue of Margaret Daley, and the subject tags also mark inspirational fiction and the Love Inspired line. The catalogue holds 110 books from A Matter of Pride (1983) to Into the Danger (2021). Family for Keeps, Sadie's Hero and The Power of Love all appeared in 2002, and Gold in the Fire (2004) and Light in the Storm (2005) came soon after. Series include Strong Women, Extraordinary Situations; Fostered by Love; Guardians Inc.; Lone Star Justice; Men of the Texas Rangers; Caring Canines; Alaskan Search and Rescue; and Heart of the Amazon. Widows, bodyguards and missing persons recur in the tags.

How many Margaret Daley books are there?

Margaret Daley has 110 books, released between 1983 and 2021. They include 13 series and 17 titles listed outside any series.

Margaret Daley Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 110 Margaret Daley 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 The Power of Love by Margaret Daley (2002)
  2. Cover of Family for Keeps by Margaret Daley (2002)
  3. Cover of Sadie's Hero by Margaret Daley (2002)
  4. Cover of The Courage to Dream by Margaret Daley (2003)
  5. Cover of Gold in the Fire by Margaret Daley, book 1 of the Ladies of Sweetwater Lake series (2004)
  6. Cover of What the Heart Knows by Margaret Daley (2004)
  7. Cover of A Family for Tory by Margaret Daley (2004)
  8. Cover of A Mother for Cindy by Margaret Daley, book 2 of the Ladies of Sweetwater Lake series (2005)
  9. Cover of Light in the Storm by Margaret Daley, book 3 of the Ladies of Sweetwater Lake series (2005)
  10. Cover of The Cinderella Plan by Margaret Daley, book 6 of the Tiny Blessings series (2005)
  11. Cover of When Dreams Come True by Margaret Daley, book 4 of the Ladies of Sweetwater Lake series (2006)
  12. Cover of Hearts on the Line by Margaret Daley, book 5 of the Faith At The Crossroads series (2006)
  13. Cover of Tidings of Joy by Margaret Daley, book 5 of the Ladies of Sweetwater Lake series (2006)
  14. Cover of Buried Secrets by Margaret Daley, book 1 of the Heart of the Amazon series (2007)
  15. Cover of Once Upon a Family by Margaret Daley, book 1 of the Fostered by Love series (2007)
  16. Cover of Heart of the Amazon by Margaret Daley, book 2 of the Heart of the Amazon series (2007)
  17. Cover of Heart of the Family by Margaret Daley, book 2 of the Fostered by Love series (2007)
  18. Cover of Vanished by Margaret Daley (2007)
  19. Cover of So Dark the Night by Margaret Daley (2007)
  20. Cover of What Sarah Saw by Margaret Daley, book 1 of the Without A Trace series (2008)
  21. Cover of Don't Look Back by Margaret Daley, book 3 of the Reunion Revelations series (2008)
  22. Cover of Forsaken Canyon by Margaret Daley, book 3 of the Heart of the Amazon series (2008)
  23. Cover of A Texas Thanksgiving by Margaret Daley, book 5 of the Homecoming Heroes series (2008)
  24. Cover of Together for the Holidays by Margaret Daley, book 4 of the Fostered by Love series (2009)
  1. 1
    A Matter of Pride1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983–
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  2. 2
    The Power of Love2002 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002256
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  3. 3
    Family for Keeps2002 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002256
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  4. 4
    Sadie's Hero2002 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002256
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  5. 5
    The Courage to Dream2003 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003256
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  6. 6
    Gold in the FireLadies of Sweetwater Lake #12004 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004250
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    What the Heart Knows2004 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004250
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  8. 8
    A Family for Tory2004 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004250
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    A Mother for CindyLadies of Sweetwater Lake #22005 · 249 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005249
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  10. 10
    Light in the StormLadies of Sweetwater Lake #32005 · 251 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005251
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  11. 11
    The Cinderella PlanTiny Blessings #62005 · 244 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005244
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  12. 12
    When Dreams Come TrueLadies of Sweetwater Lake #42006 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006320
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  13. 13
    Hearts on the LineFaith At The Crossroads #52006 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006256
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  14. 14
    Tidings of JoyLadies of Sweetwater Lake #52006 · 311 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006311
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  15. 15
    Buried SecretsHeart of the Amazon #12007 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007224
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  16. 16
    Into the DarknessDaring Escapes #12007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
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  17. 17
    Once Upon a FamilyFostered by Love #12007 · 249 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007249
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  18. 18
    Heart of the AmazonHeart of the Amazon #22007 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007256
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  19. 19
    Heart of the FamilyFostered by Love #22007 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007256
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  20. 20
    Vanished2007 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007256
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  21. 21
    So Dark the Night2007 · 249 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007249
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  22. 22
    What Sarah SawWithout A Trace #12008 · 220 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008220
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  23. 23
    When Night Falls2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  24. 24
    Don't Look BackReunion Revelations #32008 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008224
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  25. 25
    Family Ever AfterFostered by Love #32008 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008288
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  26. 26
    Forsaken CanyonHeart of the Amazon #32008 · 217 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008217
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  27. 27
    A Texas ThanksgivingHomecoming Heroes #52008 · 216 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008216
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  28. 28
    Into the FireDaring Escapes #22009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  29. 29
    Together for the HolidaysFostered by Love #42009 · 213 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009213
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  30. 30
    Second Chance FamilyFostered by Love #52009 · 219 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009219
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Margaret Daley 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.

Strong Women, Extraordinary Situations in order

11 books
  1. 1. Deadly Race
  2. 2. Deadly Hunt
  3. 3. Deadly Intent
  4. 4. Deadly Holiday
  5. 5. Deadly Countdown
  6. 6. Deadly Noel
  7. 7. Deadly Dose
  8. 8. Deadly Legacy: The Inheritance
  9. 9. Deadly Night, Silent Night
  10. 10. Deadly Fire: Rodeo Knight
  11. 11. Deadly Secrets

New Beginnings in order

10 books
  1. 1. Shelter of Hope
  2. 2. Love's Healing Power
  3. 3. Unexpected Love
  4. 4. Finding Love Again
  5. 5. Heart of a Hero
  6. 6. A Gift of Love
  7. 7. An Act of Love
  8. 8. Love Runs Deep
  9. 9. Shelter of Love
  10. 10. Her Cowboy Hero

Guardians Inc. in order

6 books
  1. 1. Christmas Bodyguard
  2. 2. Protecting Her Own
  3. 3. Hidden in the Everglades
  4. 4. Christmas Stalking
  5. 5. Guarding the Witness
  6. 6. Bodyguard Reunion

Lone Star Justice in order

6 books
  1. 1. High-Risk Reunion
  2. 2. Lone Star Christmas Rescue
  3. 3. Texas Ranger Showdown
  4. 4. Texas Baby Pursuit
  5. 5. Lone Star Christmas Witness
  6. 6. Lone Star Standoff

Everyday Heroes in order

6 books
  1. 1. Hunted
  2. 2. Obsessed
  3. 3. Trapped
  4. 4. Kidnapped
  5. 5. Stolen
  6. 6. Missing

Ladies of Sweetwater Lake in order

5 books
  1. 1. Gold in the Fire
  2. 2. A Mother for Cindy
  3. 3. Light in the Storm
  4. 4. When Dreams Come True
  5. 5. Tidings of Joy

Fostered by Love in order

5 books
  1. 1. Once Upon a Family
  2. 2. Heart of the Family
  3. 3. Family Ever After
  4. 4. Together for the Holidays
  5. 5. Second Chance Family

Daring Escapes in order

4 books
  1. 1. Into the Darkness
  2. 2. Into the Fire
  3. 3. Into the Fray
  4. 4. Into the Danger

Second Chances in order

4 books
  1. 1. Love Gone to the Dogs
  2. 2. Yours, Mine and Ours
  3. 3. Love Triumphs
  4. 4. In Defense of Love

Men of the Texas Rangers in order

4 books
  1. 1. Saving Hope
  2. 2. Shattered Silence
  3. 3. Scorned Justice
  4. 4. Severed Trust

Caring Canines in order

4 books
  1. 1. Healing Hearts
  2. 2. Her Holiday Hero
  3. 3. Her Hometown Hero
  4. 4. The Nanny's New Family

Alaskan Search and Rescue in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Yuletide Rescue
  2. 2. To Save Her Child
  3. 3. The Protector's Mission
  4. 4. Standoff at Christmas

Heart of the Amazon in order

3 books
  1. 1. Buried Secrets
  2. 2. Heart of the Amazon
  3. 3. Forsaken Canyon

Helping Hands Homeschooling in order

3 books
  1. 1. Love Lessons
  2. 2. Heart of a Cowboy
  3. 3. A Daughter for Christmas

A Town Called Hope in order

3 books
  1. 1. His Holiday Family
  2. 2. A Love Rekindled
  3. 3. A Mom's New Start

Protectors in order

3 books
  1. 1. Dangerous Pursuit
  2. 2. Dangerous Interlude
  3. 3. Dangerous Paradise

Without A Trace in order

1 book
  1. 1. What Sarah Saw

Texas Ranger Justice in order

1 book
  1. 2. Trail of Lies

Texas K-9 Unit in order

1 book
  1. 2. Detection Mission

Witness Protection in order

1 book
  1. 2. The Baby Rescue

Rodeo Knights in order

1 book
  1. 2. The Knight and the Damsel

Reunion Revelations in order

1 book
  1. 3. Don't Look Back

Protecting The Witnesses in order

1 book
  1. 3. Cowboy Protector

Lone Star Cowboy League: Boys Ranch in order

1 book
  1. 4. The Cowboy's Texas Family

Faith At The Crossroads in order

1 book
  1. 5. Hearts on the Line

Homecoming Heroes in order

1 book
  1. 5. A Texas Thanksgiving

Capitol K-9 Unit in order

1 book
  1. 5. Security Breach

Tiny Blessings in order

1 book
  1. 6. The Cinderella Plan

Standalone books

17 books

17 Margaret Daley titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Margaret Daley books in order?

You only need to read Margaret Daley books in order within each series: the books listed here span 13 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Margaret Daley

Start with A Matter of Pride (1983), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Margaret Daley book?

Into the Danger (2021) is the newest Margaret Daley book released so far.

Is there a new Margaret Daley book coming?

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

Margaret Daley at a glance

Paused
No new Margaret Daley title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Margaret Daley books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
16,980 pages across the 68 of 110 books with a recorded length, a median of 224 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Margaret Daley books, 73 of 110, were published in the 2010s.

What the Margaret Daley books are about

62 of the 110 Margaret Daley 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 28 of 62. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.