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9 Months Later Books in Order

There are 47 9 Months Later books, published between 1995 and 2011: 46 in the 9 Months Later series and 1 related title. The first book is Her Sister's Baby (1995) and the newest main-line book is For Their Baby (2011). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
47
Published
1995–2011
Confirmed
47 of 47 titles
Pages on record
6,248 in 22 of 47 books
See all 47 books in order Printable 9 Months Later checklist

9 Months Later is a romance line of 47 catalogued books published between 1995 and 2011, and no one writer holds the line. Janice Kay Johnson is credited on 6, Brenda Novak on 5, Rebecca Winters on 3, and Tara Taylor Quinn, Anne Haven, Joan Kilby and Ann Evans on 2 each. Pregnancy is the organising subject: pregnant women, single mothers and surrogate mothers all appear in the tags, alongside contemporary and suspense romance. Her Sister's Baby and Three for the Road opened the run in 1995, and For Their Baby (2011) closes it. The line is listed as likely complete.

How many 9 Months Later books are there?

9 Months Later has 47 books, released between 1995 and 2011. 46 of them belong to the 9 Months Later series, and 1 related title sit outside it: other titles.

9 Months Later Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 47 9 Months Later 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 Her Sister's Baby by Janice Kay Johnson, book 1 of the 9 Months Later series (1995)
  2. Cover of Waiting for You by Margot Early, book 4 of the 9 Months Later series (1996)
  3. Cover of The Miracle Baby by Janice Kay Johnson, book 5 of the 9 Months Later series (1997)
  4. Cover of Another Man's Child by Tara Taylor Quinn, book 6 of the 9 Months Later series (1997)
  5. Cover of Laura's Baby by Rebecca Winters, book 8 of the 9 Months Later series (1997)
  6. Cover of Father: Unknown by Tara Taylor Quinn, book 10 of the 9 Months Later series (1998)
  7. Cover of Deborah's Son by Rebecca Winters, book 12 of the 9 Months Later series (1998)
  8. Cover of The Family Way by Rebecca Winters, book 15 of the 9 Months Later series (1999)
  9. Cover of Because of the Baby by Anne Haven, book 17 of the 9 Months Later series (2000)
  10. Cover of Mom's the Word by Brenda Novak, book 19 of the 9 Months Later series (2000)
  11. Cover of Snow Baby by Brenda Novak, book 20 of the 9 Months Later series (2000)
  12. Cover of Baby Business by Brenda Novak, book 51 of the Men: Made in America series (2000)
  13. Cover of Child of His Heart by Joan Kilby, book 24 of the 9 Months Later series (2001)
  14. Cover of A Baby of Her Own / That One Night by Brenda Novak, book 27 of the 9 Months Later series (2002)
  15. Cover of Child of Their Vows by Joan Kilby, book 28 of the 9 Months Later series (2003)
  16. Cover of Oh Baby! by Pamela Ford, book 32 of the 9 Months Later series (2004)
  17. Cover of The Toy Box by K.N. Casper, book 34 of the 9 Months Later series (2004)
  18. Cover of With Child by Janice Kay Johnson, book 35 of the 9 Months Later series (2005)
  19. Cover of First Comes Baby by Janice Kay Johnson, book 38 of the 9 Months Later series (2007)
  20. Cover of Unexpected Gifts by Holly Jacobs, book 41 of the 9 Months Later series (2009)
  21. Cover of Beginning with Their Baby by Tracy Wolff, book 46 of the 9 Months Later series (2010)
  1. 1
    Her Sister's Baby9 Months Later #11995 · 299 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1995299
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  2. 2
    Three for the Road9 Months Later #21995 · confirmed 3/4
    1995–
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  3. 3
    Having His Baby9 Months Later #31996 · confirmed 3/4
    1996–
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  4. 4
    Waiting for You9 Months Later #41996 · 296 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996296
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  5. 5
    The Miracle Baby9 Months Later #51997 · 299 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1997299
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  6. 6
    Another Man's Child9 Months Later #61997 · 299 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1997299
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  7. 7
    The Fraudulent Fiancee9 Months Later #71997 · confirmed 3/4
    1997–
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  8. 8
    Laura's Baby9 Months Later #81997 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1997192
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  9. 9
    Deception9 Months Later #91998 · confirmed 3/4
    1998–
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  10. 10
    Father: Unknown9 Months Later #101998 · 296 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998296
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  11. 11
    His Brother's Baby9 Months Later #111998 · confirmed 3/4
    1998–
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  12. 12
    Deborah's Son9 Months Later #121998 · 192 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998192
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  13. 13
    The Pull of the Moon9 Months Later #131999 · confirmed 3/4
    1999–
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  14. 14
    Expecting The Best9 Months Later #141999 · confirmed 3/4
    1999–
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  15. 15
    The Family Way9 Months Later #151999 · 298 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999298
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  16. 16
    Expectations / Back To You9 Months Later #162000 · confirmed 3/4
    2000–
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  17. 17
    Because of the Baby9 Months Later #172000 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000304
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  18. 18
    And Baby Makes Six9 Months Later #182000 · confirmed 3/4
    2000–
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  19. 19
    Mom's the Word9 Months Later #192000 · 297 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000297
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  20. 20
    Snow Baby9 Months Later #202000 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000304
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  21. 21
    Baby BusinessMen: Made in America #512000 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000304
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  22. 22
    Mr. and Mrs. Wrong9 Months Later #222001 · confirmed 3/4
    2001–
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  23. 23
    True Heart9 Months Later #232001 · confirmed 3/4
    2001–
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  24. 24
    Child of His Heart9 Months Later #242001 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001304
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  25. 25
    You're My Baby9 Months Later #252002 · confirmed 3/4
    2002–
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  26. 26
    Her Baby's Father9 Months Later #262002 · confirmed 3/4
    2002–
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  27. 27
    A Baby of Her Own / That One Night9 Months Later #272002 · 296 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002296
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  28. 28
    Child of Their Vows9 Months Later #282003 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003304
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  29. 29
    The Baby Gift9 Months Later #292003 · confirmed 3/4
    2003–
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  30. 30
    After That Night9 Months Later #302003 · confirmed 3/4
    2003–
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Where to start with 9 Months Later

Start with Her Sister's Baby (1995), the earliest published book in the 9 Months Later series.

What is the newest 9 Months Later book?

For Their Baby (2011) is the newest book in the 9 Months Later series.

Is there a new 9 Months Later book coming?

No next 9 Months Later book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

9 Months Later at a glance

No recent titles
The newest main-line 9 Months Later title on record is For Their Baby (2011), 15 years ago.
Release pace
9 Months Later books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
6,248 pages across the 22 of 47 books with a recorded length, a median of 298 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most 9 Months Later books, 29 of 47, were published in the 2000s.
Attribution
Of the 47 titles, 6 are credited to Janice Kay Johnson, 5 to Brenda Novak, 3 to Rebecca Winters and 2 to Tara Taylor Quinn. A further 28 writers are credited.

What the 9 Months Later books are about

22 of the 47 9 Months Later 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 14 of 22. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.