Adrienne Giordano

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  • Bibliography:
    39 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2011
  • Latest Book:
    August 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Justifiable Cause

1 - The Chase (Jan-2013)
2 - The Evasion (Dec-2013)
3 - The Capture (Feb-2015)

A Lucie Rizzo Mystery

1 - Dog Collar Crime (Aug-2013)
2 - Dog Collar Knockoff // Knocked Off (Feb-2016)
2.5 - Dog Collar Limbo (Jun-2016)
3 - Dog Collar Couture // Boosted (May-2016)
4 - Dog Collar Chaos // Whacked (Jun-2017)
5 - Dog Collar Cuisine // Cooked (Sep-2017)
6 - Dog Collar Confidential // Limbo (Dec-2017)
7 - Incognito (Jan-2019)

Private Protectors

1 - Man Law (Jul-2011)
2 - A Just Deception (Sep-2011)
3 - Risking Trust (Nov-2011)
4 - Negotiating Point (Jun-2012)
5 - Relentless Pursuit (Aug-2012)
6 - Opposing Forces (Jun-2013)

A Rose Trudeau Mystery

1 - Into The Fire (Nov-2020)

A Schock Sisters Mystery

1 - 1st Shock (Oct-2019)
2 - 2nd Strike (Oct-2019)
3 - 3rd Tango (Dec-2019)

Multi-Author Series List

Steele Ridge

2 - Living Fast (Sep-2016)
4 - Breaking Free (Apr-2017)
7 - Craving Heat (Aug-2018)
9.5 - Vowing Love (Jun-2019)
11 - Burning Ache (Sep-2019)

Steele Ridge: The Kingstons

1 - Craving Heat (Aug-2018)
5 - Burning Ache (Sep-2019)

A Steele Ridge Christmas Caper

3 - His Holiday Miracle (Sep-2020)
6 - All She Wants for Christmas (Oct-2020)
9 - A Rogue Santa (Nov-2020)
11 - For the Love of Santa (Dec-2020)

Steele Ridge: The Blackwells

2 - Smoke Screen (Jun-2022)
4 - Crash Course (Aug-2023)

Book List in Order: 39 titles

  • Man Law

    Private Protectors - 1

    Security Consultant Vic Andrews lives by his Man Laws: Never mess with your best friend's sister Never get caught Never get attached But he can't deny his irresistible attraction to Gina Delgado, a young widow with three kids and plenty of st...

  • A Just Deception

    Private Protectors - 2

    The protector: Peter Jessup, former Navy SEAL, currently employed by Taylor Security. He likes being the hero -- in charge and in control. His client: Lawyer Isabelle DeRosa. The sexy brunette is the personification of Peter's fantasies. She's willi...

  • Risking Trust

    Private Protectors - 3

    Roxann Thorgesson's world is out of control. After her father suffers a fatal heart attack, she must take over as publisher of Chicago's second-largest newspaper. Then her ex-boyfriend Michael Taylor, CEO of his own security company, shows up needing...

  • Negotiating Point

    Private Protectors - 4

    As a hostage negotiator for Taylor Security, Gavin Sheppard has just been given the toughest assignment of his career: securing the release of his boss's pregnant wife. He's uneasy negotiating a rescue without the involvement of the police, but with ...

  • Relentless Pursuit

    Private Protectors - 5

    You call this a mission? Yeah, ex-Army Ranger and Taylor Securities operative Billy Tripp screwed up. So instead of being assigned to a dangerous international mission, he’s sent to babysit a pricey necklace at a trendy South Beach hotel. The only ...

  • The Chase

    Justifiable Cause - 1

    Hard-driving attorney Jo Pomeroy is as determined as she is sexy -- in other words, a major pain in NYPD Sergeant Gabe Townsend’s butt. Working together on a high-profile task force charged with busting sales of counterfeit goods has been rocky fro...

  • Opposing Forces

    Private Protectors - 6

    Jackson Lynx always has a plan. He wouldn't be Vice President at Taylor Security if he wasn't steady, smart and reliable. But as capable as he is, he's not perfect. Approaching the one-year anniversary of kicking his prescription-drug habit, the last...

  • Dog Collar Crime

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 1

    Out of work and down on her luck, Lucie Rizzo is forced to do the one thing she's long avoided - move home to her nutty, mob-infested family. A move that brings her back into the tempting arms of Frankie Falcone, the ex that never fails to make h...

  • The Evasion

    Justifiable Cause - 2

    His role on an anti-counterfeiting taskforce earned NYPD Police Sergeant Gabe Townsend the catch of a lifetime -- tough as nails but sexy as hell Jo Pomeroy.The woman has a body that drives him wild and a way of attracting danger that’s making him ...



  • The Prosecutor

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    Mills & Boon Intrigue (Australia)
    Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 - 164

    Two attorneys with everything to lose fight for justice in THE PROSECUTOR by USA TODAY bestselling author Adrienne Giordano Chicago assistant state's attorney Zac Hennings just got handed a political hot potato: keeping the convicted murderer in ...

  • The Defender

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    Mills & Boon Intrigue (Australia)
    Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 - 173

    A TOUGH-AS-NAILS FBI SPECIAL AGENT AND A STUNNING BLONDE ATTORNEY WITH SOMETHING TO PROVE JOIN FORCES IN THE DEFENDER. By all accounts Penny Hennings was the sort of woman FBI special agent Russell Voight went for. Smart, sexy and with just enoug...

  • The Marshal

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    Mills & Boon Intrigue (Australia)
    Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 - 192

    His painful past is their present danger The last thing US Marshal Brent Thompson needs is distraction from his work. But distraction -- in the form of a sexy Chicago investigator -- is exactly what he gets. Jenna Hayward is as alluring as she is...

  • The Capture

    Justifiable Cause - 3

    Sun, fun, and Jo Pomeroy, the sexiest, most-driven attorney around, await NYPD Sergeant Gabe Townsend in Los Angeles.A trip to the West Coast is the perfect vacation â€" he won’t have to hide his relationship with Jo from the New York anti-counterf...

  • The Detective

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    Mills & Boon Intrigue (Australia)
    Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 - 210

    She's captured his heart…and the attention of a murderer Injured homicide detective Brodey Hayward needs a distraction, and he finds it as a consultant on a cold case murder. When Brodey's investigation delays plans to remodel the former crime ...

  • The Rebel

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    Mills & Boon Intrigue (Australia)
    Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 - 220

    Bad to the bone…in all the right ways A brilliant civil lawyer, David Hennings has always been the outsider -- at odds with his wealthy family, shunning relationships, defying convention as a sexy leather-jacketed biker. Which is why sculptor A...

  • Dog Collar Knockoff // Knocked Off

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 2

    Being stuck in the old neighborhood is the last thing reluctant mob princess Lucie Rizzo wants. With her new business on the verge of success - bada bing! - she's ready to go from unemployed to entrepreneur. Lucie's determined to make a na...

  • Dog Collar Couture // Boosted

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 3

    DOG COLLAR COUTURE Mafia princess turned canine couturier Lucie Rizzo knows dogs are woman’s best friend. Thanks to her fashion-forward four-legged clients, Lucie’s dog walking/designer pet accessory business is booming. And for once her love li...

  • Deadly Odds

    At Casino Fortuna, stakes are high and the nights are hot…FBI agent-turned-consultant Kate Daniels hit the jackpot with her new assignment. A cheat is cashing in on the Strip, and she’s hired by Vegas’ biggest name to ensure his glamorous casin...

  • Dog Collar Limbo

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 2.5

    Lucie Rizzo’s life has gone to the dogs -- and she wouldn’t have it any other way. Designing high fashion for pampered pooches, she’s building an upscale pet accessory empire. Lucie’s worked hard to grow the business and leave behind her mob ...



  • Living Fast

    Steele Ridge - 2

    The action-packed second book in the romantic suspense Steele Ridge series is a military romance that proves a small-town girl who considers herself an ugly duckling can snag the hottest alpha male in town. Green Beret Reid Steele needs a new care...

  • Breaking Free

    Steele Ridge - 4

    Breaking Free is a romantic suspense about a military hero who moves to small-town Steele Ridge for a new start. When his best friend’s sister--and expert hacker--shows up, this alpha hero will do whatever it takes to protect her. As the black s...

  • Dog Collar Chaos // Whacked

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 4

    DOG COLLAR CHAOS Lucie Rizzo--Mafia princess-turned-dog accessory entrepreneur -- is riding high after scoring a partnership with Buzzy Sneider, America's leading craft and interior decorating mogul. A collaboration that is sure to move Lucie's fledg...

  • Dog Collar Cuisine // Cooked

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 5

    DOG COLLAR CUISINEEntrepreneur Lucie Rizzo is determined to grow her small dog walking/upscale pet accessory business to Fortune 500 status. But leaving behind her Mafia Princess title isn't as easy as she'd like. When Lucie lands a dog-walking gig f...

  • Dog Collar Confidential // Limbo

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 6

    (Previously titled Dog Collar Limbo)Lucie Rizzo's life is. complicated. She's worked hard to grow a legit business and leave behind the mob princess reputation. Now her mobster father is on parole, making things awkward at home-e...

  • Craving Heat

    Steele Ridge - 7
    Steele Ridge: The Kingstons - 1

    Craving Heat is a romantic suspense novel with a kick-butt small-town female sheriff and a superstar, alpha male athlete. This action-packed, sports story forces the fish-out-of water hero under the sheriff’s protection. Maggie Kingston is a wom...

  • Incognito

    A Lucie Rizzo Mystery - 7

    Mob princess Lucie Rizzo can’t catch a break. Or take one. Building a business empire is hard work, even without her family’s notoriety. Staying out of trouble isn’t exactly her forte. Still, Lucie could use a vacation from Chicago winters and ...

  • Vowing Love

    Steele Ridge - 9.5

    Reid Steele, Steele Ridge’s biggest playboy, wants to give his small town girl her fairytale wedding. A deranged kidnapper has other ideas and snatches Brynne, only to find this bride refuses to be a woman in peril on her big day. When the bigge...

  • Burning Ache

    Steele Ridge - 11
    Steele Ridge: The Kingstons - 5

    A CIA psychologist on the trail of a deadly weapon falls for her prime suspect and discovers she’s not the only one who has him in her sights… Way Kingston craves the peaceful solitude of the open road. Just him and the roar of a motorcycle. T...

  • 1st Shock

    A Schock Sisters Mystery - 1

    Meet Meg and Charlie Schock, two sisters who run Schock Investigations, specializing in missing persons and cold cases. Their claim to fame is taking on the cases law enforcement has failed to solve, often risking their own lives in the process.Two v...



  • 2nd Strike

    A Schock Sisters Mystery - 2

    Meg and Charlie Schock return for another intriguing case. This one hiding a secret that could wreck Charlie's life.

    The newborn son of popular D.C. morning show host Carl Havers and his wife was kidnapped fifteen years ago. Charlie Schock, ...

  • 3rd Tango

    A Schock Sisters Mystery - 3

    Growing up, the Schock sisters lived across the street from a serial killer--at least according to their mother. She's spent years spying on the man and tracking his every move, but no concrete evidence has ever been found.

    When Helen Schoc...

  • His Holiday Miracle

    A Steele Ridge Christmas Caper - 3

    Steele Ridge's annual Novemberfest has always been special to black sheep Micki and her Green Beret boyfriend, Gage. Each year they relive their first kiss while at the festival, but when Micki finds an envelope full of money, she and Gage get distra...

  • All She Wants for Christmas

    A Steele Ridge Christmas Caper - 6

    Brynne wants one thing for Christmas; A chance to surprise her husband, Reid, with the news he's been waiting for. But when Brynne's boutique is robbed and the thieves abscond with every lovingly wrapped present, Brynne races against the clock to fin...

  • Into The Fire

    A Rose Trudeau Mystery - 1

    A young reporter and a socialite join forces to solve a thirty-year-old cold case in this gripping mystery from USA Today bestselling author Adrienne Giordano.  As a junior reporter ostracized by her coworkers and community in North Dakota,...

  • A Rogue Santa

    A Steele Ridge Christmas Caper - 9

    It's Christmas and Sheriff Maggie Kingston wants no nonsense in her small town. Unfortunately for Maggie, a prankster Santa is leaving ancient televisions on front porches and costing Steele Ridge precious resources. Fed up, Maggie recruits her footb...

  • For the Love of Santa

    A Steele Ridge Christmas Caper - 11

    As a child, Roni spent years in foster care wishing for a place to call home. Now she's pinching herself because small-town life in Steele Ridge and hunky Recon Marine, Way, have made her dreams come true. At least until someone steals Roni's beloved...

  • Crossing Lines

    While protecting a dangerously attractive ex-agent, a former CIA operative must decide which asset is more important to him: his identity or his heart.She's running out of friends—and out of time.CIA operative Elizabeth Aiken is on her own. A...

  • Smoke Screen

    Steele Ridge: The Blackwells - 2

    In the riveting, opposites-attract second installment of Steele Ridge: The Blackwells, a charming recovery agent questions his role in the family business until his next case lands him in the middle of a jewelry heist with an intoxicating museum mana...

  • Crash Course

    Steele Ridge: The Blackwells - 4

    In the thrilling fourth installment of the Steele Ridge: The Blackwells romantic suspense series, an ambitious attorney and a cunning recovery agent join forces to expose a dangerous web of corruption and deceit, risking everything for justice and lo...



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Adrienne Giordano has published 39 books.

Adrienne Giordano does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Crash Course, was published in August 2023.

The first book by Adrienne Giordano, Man Law, was published in July 2011.

Yes. Adrienne Giordano has 5 series.
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