🎯 Where Should I Start?
ⓘ About Jodi Thomas
Jodi Thomas is one of the top rated American author who writes on the historical romance novels. She was born in Amarillo, Texas and is a fifth generation Texan. This is because her grandmother was born in Texas in the covered wagon. After Jodi Thomas spent some time in Texas, she later moved to Lubbock where she attended the Texas Tech University. She holds a Master’s degree in Family Studies. Jodi Thomas got married to Tom Kaumalats and they have got two sons. Her husband served in the United State Army and despite this, it was never a barrier for the couples to travel to different parts of the world. They later joined one profession that was teaching and about fifteen years later, she taught her family while staying at Amarillo High School.
All Book Series by Jodi Thomas
One Night at the St. Nicholas
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2019
Power Play
Series opener · book 1 of 18 · published 1988 Anthology · Penny Jordan
Never Sleep with Strangers
Book 3 of 18 · published 1998 Anthology · Heather Graham
Dead on the Dance Floor
Book 9 of 18 · published 2004 Anthology · Heather Graham
White Horses
Latest in the series · book 18 of 18 · published 2014 Anthology · Joan Wolf
The Cowboy Who Saved Christmas
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2020
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jodi Thomas?
Jodi Thomas is one of the top rated American author who writes on the historical romance novels. She was born in Amarillo, Texas and is a fifth generation Texan. This is because her grandmother was born in Texas in the covered wagon.
Which Jodi Thomas series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Texas Brothers series, the earliest of Jodi Thomas's multi-book series: it opens with The Texan's Touch (1998) and runs to 5 books across 1998–2001, ending with The Texan's Dream (2001). Jodi Thomas's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Jodi Thomas written?
Jodi Thomas has 96 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1988 and 2025. 66 of them belong to 11 named series — the largest being the Ransom Canyon series with 11 books — and 30 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jodi Thomas's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jodi Thomas's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are McCormick / Harvey Girls (1994, 2 books), McQuillen (1996–1997, 2 books) and Texas Brothers (1998–2001, 5 books), plus 7 more.
How are Jodi Thomas's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jodi Thomas's 96 books into 11 named series and 30 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Ransom Canyon (11 books, 2015–2025); Harmony (10 books, 2010–2015); Whispering Mountain (7 books, 2006–2013); Texas Brothers (5 books, 1998–2001); Wife Lottery (4 books, 2002–2005), plus 6 further series.