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Publication Order of Blackstone Ranch Books
Start with: A Cowboy and a Promise (2019)
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Publication Order of C Bar C Ranch Books
Start with: Untamed Cowboy (2009)
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Publication Order of Mercenary's Kiss Books
Start with: The Mercenary's Kiss (2004)
ⓘ About Pam Crooks
About Pam Crooks Pam Crooks is an American author known for writing historical and inspirational romance novels. Her books often feature strong characters who face challenges with courage and determination. Readers enjoy her stories because she creates people who feel real and relatable. Her talent for building engaging plots keeps the pages turning. One of Crooks’ strengths is her ability to craft protagonists readers care about. She gives them depth, making their struggles and triumphs meaningful. Her narratives flow smoothly, blending emotion and action in a way that feels natural. This balance makes her books both entertaining and satisfying to read. Crooks has a gift for telling stories that draw readers in from the first page.
All Book Series by Pam Crooks
1
A Cowboy and a Promise
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2019
Buy on Amazon2019
2
Her Texas Cowboy
Book 2 of 3 · published 2021
Buy on Amazon2021
3
My Kind of Cowboy
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2021
Buy on Amazon2021
1
Untamed Cowboy
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2009
Buy on Amazon2009
2
Kidnapped by the Cowboy
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2010
Buy on Amazon2010
1
The Mercenary's Kiss
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2004
Buy on Amazon2004
2
Her Lone Protector
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2020
Buy on Amazon2020
1
The Cattleman's Unsuitable Wife
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2009
Buy on Amazon2009
2
The Lawman's Redemption
Book 2 of 3 · published 2011
Buy on Amazon2011
3
The Cattleman's Christmas Bride
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2019
Buy on Amazon2019
1
Wyoming Wildflower
Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 2001
Buy on Amazon2001
6
Her Mother's Killer
Book 6 of 7 · published 2012
Buy on Amazon2012
7
The Spyglass Project
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2013
Buy on Amazon2013
1
One Magic Eve
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2018
Buy on Amazon2018
2
The Christmas Rose
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2020
Buy on Amazon2020
1
Trace
Series opener · book 1 of 15 · published 2019
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2
Logan
Book 2 of 15 · published 2019 Anthology · Margaret Tanner
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3
Carter
Book 3 of 15 · published 2019 Anthology · Cynthia Woolf
Buy on Amazon2019
4
Barclay
Book 4 of 15 · published 2019 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
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5
Dallas
Book 5 of 15 · published 2019 Anthology · Cyndi Raye
Buy on Amazon2019
6
Sawyer
Book 6 of 15 · published 2019 Anthology · Winnie Griggs
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7
Jared
Book 7 of 15 · published 2019 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
Buy on Amazon2019
8
Grayson
Book 8 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Linda Carroll-Bradd
Buy on Amazon2020
9
Kendrick
Book 9 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Zina Abbott
Buy on Amazon2020
10
Stuart
Book 10 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Caroline Clemmons
Buy on Amazon2020
11
Zach
Book 11 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Hebby Roman
Buy on Amazon2020
12
Chase
Book 12 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
Buy on Amazon2020
13
James
Book 13 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Tracy Garrett
Buy on Amazon2020
14
Tanner
Book 14 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Cheryl St. John
Buy on Amazon2020
15
Brady
Latest in the series · book 15 of 15 · published 2020 Anthology · Carra Copelin
Buy on Amazon2020
1
Christmas Melody
Series opener · book 1 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Winnie Griggs
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2
Holly In His Heart
Book 2 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Jo-Ann Roberts
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3
Joy to the Cowboy
Book 3 of 9 · published 2024
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4
Away in Deepwater
Book 4 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Sarah Lamb
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5
A Child for Christmas
Book 5 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Kit Morgan
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6
Noelle’s Christmas Wish
Book 6 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Cheryl Pierson
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7
Merry’s Christmas Cowboy
Book 7 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Cathy McDavid
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8
Hear Harold's Angel Sing
Book 8 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Winnie Griggs
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9
Love Comes to Christmas
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2024 Anthology · Linda Broday
Buy on Amazon2024
1
Harriett
Series opener · book 1 of 12 · published 2020
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2
Lanie
Book 2 of 12 · published 2020 Anthology · Cynthia Woolf
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3
Vella
Book 3 of 12 · published 2020 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
Buy on Amazon2020
4
Alice
Book 4 of 12 · published 2020 Anthology · Margaret Tanner
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5
Amata
Book 5 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Linda Carroll-Bradd
Buy on Amazon2021
6
Gage
Book 6 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
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7
Cole
Book 7 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Zina Abbott
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8
Adeline
Book 8 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Caroline Clemmons
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9
Kurt
Book 9 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Hebby Roman
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10
Connor
Book 10 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
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11
Madeline
Book 11 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Zina Abbott
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12
Robbie
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2021 Anthology · Tracy Garrett
Buy on Amazon2021
1
Christiana
Series opener · book 1 of 10 · published 2022
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2
Henley
Book 2 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Shanna Hatfield
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3
Melita
Book 3 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Margaret Tanner
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4
Lula Mae
Book 4 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
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5
Samantha
Book 5 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Caroline Clemmons
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6
Penelope
Book 6 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Heather Blanton
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7
Ivy
Book 7 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Kit Morgan
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8
Fancy
Book 8 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Linda Broday
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9
Ainsley
Book 9 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Jo-Ann Roberts
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10
Talulla
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2022 Anthology · Winnie Griggs
Buy on Amazon2022
1
In Her Sights
Series opener · book 1 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Karen Witemeyer
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2
Love on Target
Book 2 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Shanna Hatfield
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3
Love Under Fire
Book 3 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Cheryl Pierson
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4
Bullet Proof Bride
Book 4 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Kit Morgan
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5
Bullseye Bride
Book 5 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Kari Trumbo
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6
Disarming His Heart
Book 6 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Winnie Griggs
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7
One Shot at Love
Book 7 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Linda Broday
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8
Armed & Marvelous
Book 8 of 11 · published 2023
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9
Lucky Shot
Book 9 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Shanna Hatfield
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10
Aiming for His Heart
Book 10 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Julie Benson
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11
Pistol Perfect
Latest in the series · book 11 of 11 · published 2023 Anthology · Jessie Gussman
Buy on Amazon2023
1
Priscilla
Series opener · book 1 of 16 · published 2018 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
Buy on Amazon2018
2
Blessing
Book 2 of 16 · published 2018 Anthology · Caroline Clemmons
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3
Nissa
Book 3 of 16 · published 2018 Anthology · Zina Abbott
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4
Gwyneth
Book 4 of 16 · published 2018 Anthology · Christine Sterling
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5
Dulcina
Book 5 of 16 · published 2018 Anthology · Linda Carroll-Bradd
Buy on Amazon2018
6
Josephine
Book 6 of 16 · published 2018 Anthology · Kit Morgan
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7
Thalia
Book 7 of 16 · published 2018 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
Buy on Amazon2018
9
Garnet
Book 9 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Caroline Clemmons
Buy on Amazon2019
10
Grace
Book 10 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Tracy Garrett
Buy on Amazon2019
11
Rosemary
Book 11 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Kristy McCaffrey
Buy on Amazon2019
12
Claire
Book 12 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Kit Morgan
Buy on Amazon2019
13
Cadence
Book 13 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
Buy on Amazon2019
14
Diantha
Book 14 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Zina Abbott
Buy on Amazon2019
15
Hazelanne
Book 15 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Linda Carroll-Bradd
Buy on Amazon2019
16
Ophelia
Latest in the series · book 16 of 16 · published 2019 Anthology · Charlene Raddon
Buy on Amazon2019
1
For Liberty and Love
Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 2026 Anthology · Shanna Hatfield
Buy on Amazon2026
2
Freeing Miss Abagail
Book 2 of 7 · published 2026 Anthology · Karen Kay
Buy on Amazon2026
3
Her Heart's Allegiance
Book 3 of 7 · published 2026 Anthology · Kit Morgan
Buy on Amazon2026
4
Whispers of Treason
Book 4 of 7 · published 2026 Anthology · Sarah Lamb
Buy on Amazon2026
5
Her Rebel Heart
Book 5 of 7 · published 2026 Anthology · Jo-Ann Roberts
Buy on Amazon2026
6
The Sky Between Us
Book 6 of 7 · published 2026
Buy on Amazon2026
7
Declaration of Love
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2026 Anthology · Shanna Hatfield
Buy on Amazon2026
1
Spring Brides
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2005
Buy on Amazon2005
2
Cowboy Christmas
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2009
Buy on Amazon2009
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Pam Crooks?
About Pam Crooks Pam Crooks is an American author known for writing historical and inspirational romance novels. Her books often feature strong characters who face challenges with courage and determination. Readers enjoy her stories because she creates people who feel real and relatable.
Which Pam Crooks series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Wells Cattle Company series, the earliest of Pam Crooks's multi-book series: it opens with The Cattleman's Unsuitable Wife (2009) and runs to 3 books across 2009–2019, ending with The Cattleman's Christmas Bride (2019). Pam Crooks's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Pam Crooks written?
Pam Crooks has 101 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2001 and 2026. 90 of them belong to 11 named series — the largest being The Widows of Wildcat Ridge series with 16 books — and 11 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Pam Crooks's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Pam Crooks's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Mercenary's Kiss (2004–2020, 2 books), Wells Cattle Company (2009–2019, 3 books) and C Bar C Ranch (2009–2010, 2 books), plus 7 more.
How are Pam Crooks's books organised into series?
This guide splits Pam Crooks's 101 books into 11 named series and 11 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Widows of Wildcat Ridge (16 books, 2018–2019); Cupids and Cowboys (12 books, 2020–2021); Pink Pistol Sisterhood (11 books, 2023); Love Train (10 books, 2022); Christmas Stocking Sweethearts (9 books, 2024), plus 6 further series.