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Bachelor Battalion Books in Order

Bachelor Battalion by Maureen Child contains 14 books, published between 1998 and 2002. The first book is The Littlest Marine (1998) and the newest is The Marine & The Debutante (2002). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
1998–2002
Total pages
2,673 across 14 books
Reading time
45–67 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,673 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute.

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Maureen Child wrote Bachelor Battalion, a contemporary romance series of 14 books published from 1998 to 2002. The Littlest Marine (1998) is the first book and The Marine & The Debutante (2002) the final one. Recorded subjects include marines, a pregnant woman, California and the Silhouette Desire line. The Non-Commissioned Baby (1998), Colonel Daddy (1999), Marine Under the Mistletoe (1999), The Last Santini Virgin (2000) and The Daddy Salute (2000) are other titles. Median length is 192 pages.

How many Bachelor Battalion books are there?

Bachelor Battalion has 14 books, released between 1998 and 2002.

Bachelor Battalion Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Bachelor Battalion 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 Littlest Marine by Maureen Child, book 1 of the Bachelor Battalion series (1998)
  2. Cover of The Non-Commissioned Baby by Maureen Child, book 2 of the Bachelor Battalion series (1998)
  3. Cover of The Oldest Living Married Virgin by Maureen Child, book 3 of the Bachelor Battalion series (1998)
  4. Cover of Colonel Daddy by Maureen Child, book 4 of the Bachelor Battalion series (1999)
  5. Cover of Mom in Waiting by Maureen Child, book 5 of the Bachelor Battalion series (1999)
  6. Cover of Marine Under the Mistletoe by Maureen Child, book 6 of the Bachelor Battalion series (1999)
  7. Cover of The Last Santini Virgin by Maureen Child, book 7 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2000)
  8. Cover of The Next Santini Bride by Maureen Child, book 8 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2000)
  9. Cover of Marooned with a Marine by Maureen Child, book 9 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2000)
  10. Cover of The Daddy Salute by Maureen Child, book 10 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2000)
  11. Cover of Prince Charming In Dress Blues by Maureen Child, book 11 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2001)
  12. Cover of His Baby! by Maureen Child, book 12 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2001)
  13. Cover of Last Virgin In California by Maureen Child, book 13 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2001)
  14. Cover of The Marine & The Debutante by Maureen Child, book 14 of the Bachelor Battalion series (2002)
  1. 1
    The Littlest Marine1998 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998192
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  2. 2
    The Non-Commissioned Baby1998 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998192
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  3. 3
    The Oldest Living Married Virgin1998 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998192
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  4. 4
    Colonel Daddy1999 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999192
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  5. 5
    Mom in Waiting1999 · 185 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999185
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  6. 6
    Marine Under the Mistletoe1999 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999192
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  7. 7
    The Last Santini Virgin2000 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000192
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  8. 8
    The Next Santini Bride2000 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000192
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  9. 9
    Marooned with a Marine2000 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000192
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  10. 10
    The Daddy Salute2000 · 184 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000184
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  11. 11
    Prince Charming In Dress Blues2001 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001192
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  12. 12
    His Baby!2001 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001192
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  13. 13
    Last Virgin In California2001 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001192
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  14. 14
    The Marine & The Debutante2002 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002192
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Is there a chronological order for Bachelor Battalion?

No separate chronological order is on record for Bachelor Battalion, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Bachelor Battalion books in order?

You should read the Bachelor Battalion books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Bachelor Battalion book also stands alone.

Where to start with Bachelor Battalion

Start with The Littlest Marine (1998), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Bachelor Battalion book?

The Marine & The Debutante (2002) is the newest Bachelor Battalion book released so far.

Is there a new Bachelor Battalion book coming?

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

Bachelor Battalion at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Bachelor Battalion title on record dates from 2002, 24 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Bachelor Battalion books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,673 pages across all 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 192 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Bachelor Battalion books, 8 of 14, were published in the 2000s.

What the Bachelor Battalion books are about

All 14 Bachelor Battalion 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 9 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Maureen Child

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

Other series by Maureen Child

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.