Kate Hewitt

Kate Hewitt is New York bestselling author of over 40 novels of romance and women’s / fiction. She is popularly known as the author of Hartley-by-the Sea series that is set in England’s Lake District. She was born in Pennsylvania and discovered that she had a passion for writing when she was only 13 years of age.

The best place to start is the Royal Secrets series, the earliest of Kate Hewitt's multi-book series: it opens with The Man Who Could Never Love (2002) and runs to 3 books across 2002–2010, ending with Prince Voronov's Virgin (2010). Kate Hewitt's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Kate Hewitt has 389 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1998 and 2027. 341 of them belong to 50 named series — the largest being the Balfour Brides series with 11 books — and 48 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Kate Hewitt's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Royal Secrets (2002–2010, 3 books), The Boss's Mistress (2004–2008, 4 books) and Far Horizons Trilogy (2007–2014, 3 books), plus 42 more.

This guide splits Kate Hewitt's 389 books into 50 named series and 48 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Balfour Brides (11 books, 2009–2022); Santina Crown (10 books, 2012–2018); The Billionaire's Legacy (9 books, 2016–2022); The Royal House of Karedes (9 books, 2009–2010); Sicily's Corretti Dynasty (9 books, 2012–2014), plus 45 further series.