What Women Want! Books in Order

What Women Want! contains 8 books, published between 2001 and 2004. The first book is The Forbidden Marriage (2001) and the newest is The Husband Sweepstakes (2004). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2001–2004
Pages on record
288 in 1 of 8 books

What Women Want! is a romance line rather than one writer's series: its 8 books, published between 2001 and 2004, carry seven different names. Leigh Michaels is credited on 3, and Rebecca Winters, Liz Fielding, Penny Jordan, Darcy Maguire, Caroline Anderson and Renee Roszel on one each. The Forbidden Marriage (2001) is the earliest title and The Husband Sweepstakes (2004) the latest, with The Bridesmaid's Reward (2002), What Women Want! (2002), With This Baby... (2003), The Billionaire Bid (2003), Part-Time Fiance (2003) and Surrender to a Playboy (2003) between. The measured volume runs to about 288 pages.

How many What Women Want! books are there?

What Women Want! has 8 books, released between 2001 and 2004.

What Women Want! Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 What Women Want! 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
    The Forbidden Marriage2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001
  2. 2
    The Bridesmaid's Reward2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002
  3. 3
    What Women Want!2002 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002288
  4. 4
    With This Baby...2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003
  5. 5
    The Billionaire Bid2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003
  6. 6
    Part-Time Fiance2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003
  7. 7
    Surrender to a Playboy2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003
  8. 8
    The Husband Sweepstakes2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004

Where to start with What Women Want!

Start with The Forbidden Marriage (2001), the earliest published title.

What is the newest What Women Want! book?

The Husband Sweepstakes (2004) is the newest What Women Want! book released so far.

Is there a new What Women Want! book coming?

No next What Women Want! book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

What Women Want! at a glance

No recent titles
The newest What Women Want! title on record dates from 2004, 22 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
What Women Want! books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
288 pages across the 1 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most What Women Want! books, 8 of 8, were published in the 2000s.
Attribution
Of the 8 titles, 3 are credited to Leigh Michaels, 1 to Rebecca Winters, 1 to Liz Fielding and 1 to Penny Jordan. A further 3 writers are credited.

What the What Women Want! books are about

1 of the 8 What Women Want! books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.