Lucky Harbor Books in Order

Jill Shalvis has written 17 Lucky Harbor books, published between 2010 and 2014: 16 in the Lucky Harbor series and 1 related title. The first book is Simply Irresistible (2010) and the newest main-line book is Merry Christmas, Baby (2014). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
17
Published
2010–2014
Pages on record
3,163 in 9 of 17 books
Reading time
53–79 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,163 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 17 titles with a page count on record.

Lucky Harbor is the catalogue's character entry for Jill Shalvis's contemporary romances, with Washington state, sisters, taverns and family-owned businesses among the recorded subjects. Simply Irresistible (2010) comes first, and The Sweetest Thing and Head Over Heels followed in 2011. Heating Up the Kitchen: Recipes with Love from Lucky Harbor (2011) also appears in the list. The 17 books close with Merry Christmas, Baby (2014).

How many Lucky Harbor books are there?

Lucky Harbor has 17 books, released between 2010 and 2014. 16 of them belong to the Lucky Harbor series, and 1 related title sit outside it: non-fiction.

Lucky Harbor Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Lucky Harbor 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
    Simply IrresistibleLucky Harbor #12010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010
  2. 2
    Heating Up the Kitchen: Recipes with Love from Lucky HarborLucky Harbor Non-Fiction #12011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  3. 3
    Bah Handsome!Lucky Harbor #22011 · 326 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011326
  4. 4
    The Sweetest ThingLucky Harbor #32011 · 370 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011370
  5. 5
    Head Over HeelsLucky Harbor #42011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  6. 6
    Lucky in LoveLucky Harbor #52012 · 385 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012385
  7. 7
    At LastLucky Harbor #62012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  8. 8
    Forever and a DayLucky Harbor #72012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  9. 9
    Under the MistletoeLucky Harbor #82012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  10. 10
    It Had to Be YouLucky Harbor #92013 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013352
  11. 11
    Always on My MindLucky Harbor #102013 · 339 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013339
  12. 12
    Dream a Little DreamLucky Harbor #112013 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013352
  13. 13
    Once in a LifetimeLucky Harbor #122014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014
  14. 14
    It's in His KissLucky Harbor #132014 · 353 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014353
  15. 15
    He's So FineLucky Harbor #142014 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014352
  16. 16
    One in a MillionLucky Harbor #152014 · 334 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014334
  17. 17
    Merry Christmas, BabyLucky Harbor #162014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014

Do you have to read Lucky Harbor books in order?

You should read the Lucky Harbor series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 1 related title (non-fiction) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each Lucky Harbor book also stands alone.

Where to start with Lucky Harbor

Start with Simply Irresistible (2010), the earliest published book in the Lucky Harbor series.

What is the newest Lucky Harbor book?

Merry Christmas, Baby (2014) is the newest book in the Lucky Harbor series.

Is there a new Lucky Harbor book coming?

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

Lucky Harbor at a glance

No recent titles
The newest main-line Lucky Harbor title on record is Merry Christmas, Baby (2014), 12 years ago.
Release pace
Lucky Harbor books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
3,163 pages across the 9 of 17 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Lucky Harbor books, 17 of 17, were published in the 2010s.

What the Lucky Harbor books are about

14 of the 17 Lucky Harbor 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 10 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Jill Shalvis

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.