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Curtiss Ann Matlock

Bestselling Author • 10 Series • 33 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of The Breen Men Books
Start with: Annie in the Morning (1991)
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Publication Order of Valentine Books
Start with: Love in a Small Town (1997)
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Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels
Start with: Crosswinds (1986)

About Curtiss Ann Matlock

She was born into a family of avid readers,. And started reading before she entered the first grade and was penning vignettes while she was still in high school. Curtiss Ann is a mom and grandma, native Southerner, a lover of family, the land, a good cup of hot tea, and the written word. Curtiss began her writing career during her thirties when she published two tiny and warm-hearted articles about her life, which she was paid a total of $100. She became so enthused from this success that she saw began writing her first novel right away. She also enrolled in the University of Oklahoma’s professional writing program, and studied under the distinguished writer and teacher Jack Bickham and Carolyn Hart. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of The Breen Men Books series, Curtiss Ann Matlock has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Curtiss Ann Matlock

Publication Order of The Breen Men Books
4 books 1991–1994
1

Annie in the Morning

Annie in the Morning continues the Publication Order of The Breen Men Books story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1991
2

Last of the Good Guys

Last of the Good Guys continues the Publication Order of The Breen Men Books story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1992
3

True Blue Hearts

True Blue Hearts explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of The Breen Men Books series by Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1993
4

Summertime

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Breen Men Books with Summertime, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1994
Publication Order of Valentine Books
10 books 1997–2016
1

Love in a Small Town

Love in a Small Town explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Valentine Books series by Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1997
2

Lost Highways

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Valentine Books with Lost Highways, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1999
3

Driving Lessons

Driving Lessons is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Valentine Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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2000
4

Cold Tea on a Hot Day

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Valentine Books with Cold Tea on a Hot Day, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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2001
5

At the Corner of Love and Heartache

At the Corner of Love and Heartache explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Valentine Books series by Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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2002
6

Recipes for Easy Living

Recipes for Easy Living continues the Publication Order of Valentine Books story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2003
7

Sweet Dreams at the Goodnight Motel

Sweet Dreams at the Goodnight Motel is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Valentine Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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2004
8

Chin Up, Honey

Chin Up, Honey continues the Publication Order of Valentine Books story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2009
9

Little Town, Great Big Life

Little Town, Great Big Life is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Valentine Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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2010
10

Christmas Comes to Valentine

Christmas Comes to Valentine continues the Publication Order of Valentine Books story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2016
Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels
9 books 1986–2010
1

Crosswinds

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels with Crosswinds, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1986
2

For Each Tomorrow

For Each Tomorrow continues the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1986
3

Last Chance Café

Last Chance Café continues the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1987
4

Good Vibrations

Good Vibrations is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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1988
5

Intimate Circle

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels with Intimate Circle, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1990
6

Love Finds Yancey Cordell

Love Finds Yancey Cordell explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels series by Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1990
7

Heaven in Texas

Heaven in Texas is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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1991
8

If Wishes Were Horses

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels with If Wishes Were Horses, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1998
9

The Loves Of Ruby Dee

The Loves Of Ruby Dee explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels series by Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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2010
Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Short Stories/Novellas
3 books 1988–2013
1

Miracle on I-40

Miracle on I-40 continues the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1988
2

Once Upon A Christmas

Once Upon A Christmas continues the Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1993
3

Mary in Color

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Short Stories/Novellas with Mary in Color, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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2013
Publication Order of Men at Work Books
1 books 1990–1990
1

The Forever Rose

The Forever Rose is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Men at Work Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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1990
Publication Order of Here Come the Grooms Books
1 books 1991–1991
1

Annie in the Morning

Annie in the Morning continues the Publication Order of Here Come the Grooms Books story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1991
Publication Order of Marry Me, Cowboy Books
1 books 1994–1994
1

White Gold

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Marry Me, Cowboy Books with White Gold, another outstanding contribution from Curtiss Ann Matlock.

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1994
Publication Order of Western Lovers Books
1 books 1988–1988
1

Wellspring

Wellspring continues the Publication Order of Western Lovers Books story arc with Curtiss Ann Matlock's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1988
Publication Order of Men: Made in America Books
2 books 1985–1987
1

A Time and a Season

A Time and a Season is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Men: Made in America Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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1985
2

A Time to Keep

A Time to Keep is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Men: Made in America Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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1987
Publication Order of Anthologies
1 books 2008–2008
1

More than Words Volume 4

More than Words Volume 4 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Curtiss Ann Matlock have come to expect.

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2008

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Curtiss Ann Matlock?

Curtiss Ann Matlock is a bestselling author known for 10 book series containing over 33 books. Popular series include Publication Order of The Breen Men Books, Publication Order of Valentine Books, Publication Order of Curtiss Ann Matlock Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Curtiss Ann Matlock series to start with?

For readers new to Curtiss Ann Matlock's work, the Publication Order of The Breen Men Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 4 books. Begin with Annie in the Morning to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Curtiss Ann Matlock written?

Curtiss Ann Matlock has written over 33 books across 10 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Curtiss Ann Matlock books in order?

Yes, reading Curtiss Ann Matlock's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Curtiss Ann Matlock write in?

Curtiss Ann Matlock writes primarily in fiction. With 10 series across 33 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Curtiss Ann Matlock's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Curtiss Ann Matlock's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Curtiss Ann Matlock's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Curtiss Ann Matlock's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of The Breen Men Books series. The first book, Annie in the Morning, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.