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  • Bibliography:
    74 Books (9 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2013
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Aloha

0.5 - Shell Game (Sep-2014)
1 - Aloha Texas (Jul-2013)
2 - Almost Paradise (Feb-2014)
3 - Mai Tai Marriage (Jun-2014)
4 - Dive Into You (Dec-2014)
5 - The Look of Love (Jan-2015)
6 - Love by Design (Sep-2015)
7 - Love Walks In (Jan-2016)
8 - Waikiki Wedding: Unforgettable Nights in Hawaii (Jun-2016)
9 - Flirting with Paradise (Aug-2018)

Billionaire Barons of Texas

1 - Just One Date (Sep-2023)
2 - Just One Spark (Sep-2023)
3 - Just One Dance (Sep-2023)
4 - Just One Take (Oct-2023)
5 - Just One Taste (Oct-2023)
6 - Just One Shot (Nov-2023)
7 - Just One Chance (Dec-2023)
8 - Just One Mistake (Feb-2024)
9 - Just One Family (Mar-2024)
10 - Just One Rodeo (Apr-2024)
11 - Just One Surprise (May-2024)
12 - Just One Look (Sep-2024)

A Family Secrets Novel

1 - The Homecoming (Jul-2013)
2 - Hope's Corner (Jul-2013)
3 - The Champagne Sisterhood (Aug-2013)

Farraday Country

1 - Adam (Oct-2016)
2 - Brooks (Oct-2016)
3 - Connor (Oct-2016)
4 - Declan (Dec-2016)
5 - Ethan (Jan-2017)
6 - Finn (Mar-2017)
7 - Grace (Apr-2017)
8 - Hannah (Jul-2017)
9 - Ian (Oct-2017)
10 - Jamison (Sep-2017)
11 - Keeping Eileen (Oct-2018)
12 - Loving Chloe (Dec-2019)
13 - Morgan (Mar-2021)
14 - Neil (Mar-2022)
15 - Owen (Mar-2023)
16 - Paxton (Apr-2024)
17 - Quinn (Apr-2025)

Hart Land

1 - Heather (Jun-2019)
2 - Lily (Jun-2019)
3 - Violet (Jun-2019)
4 - Iris (Jul-2019)
5 - Hyacinth (Aug-2019)
6 - Rose (Nov-2019)
7 - Calytrix (Apr-2020)
8 - Zinnia (Jul-2020)
9 - Poppy (Nov-2020)
10 - Picture Perfect (Dec-2021)

Hart Land Cupid Cafe Flirt

1 - Table for Two (Jan-2020)
2 - Table by the Lake (Jun-2023)

Honeymoon

1 - Honeymoon for One (Jul-2013)
2 - Honeymoon For Three (Mar-2016)
3 - Honeymoon for Four (May-2021)
4 - Honeymoon for Five (May-2022)
5 - Honeymoon for Six (May-2023)
6 - Honeymoon For Seven (Jun-2024)

Honeysuckle, Texas

1 - Sweet Beginnings (Jun-2025)
2 - Sweet Surprise (Jun-2025)

Surfs Up Flirts

1 - Shall We Dance (Dec-2014)
2 - Love on Tap (Feb-2015)
3 - Head Over Heels (May-2015)
4 - Perfect Match (Oct-2015)
5 - Just One Kiss (Dec-2015)
6 - It Had to be You (May-2016)
7 - The Cat's Meow (Sep-2021)

Multi-Author Series List

A Main Street Romance

1 - Doggone Romance (Jan-2018)
3 - Once Upon a Romance (Sep-2020)

Book List in Order: 74 titles



  • Navy diver Nicholas Harper likes his new life as captain of a dive boat in Hawaii. Kara Lynn O'Conner is the fifth generation lawyer in her small Texas town where life is easy and safe. Six year old Bradley Russell is about to change everything....



  • All she wanted was a family. Now, she just wants to the truth. Stephanie Cortez finds her life turned upside down after the sudden death of her mother. Thrust into the ultra-wealthy world of her South American father, she discovers he has a family wh...



  • To escape local gossip, jilted bride Michelle Bradford embarks on her honeymoon cruise alone. Coaxed by a thrill seeking hunk she never expects to see again, she slowly sheds her good girl persona to have some well deserved fun. But unlike Vegas, wha...



  • Haunted by nightmares since her husband’s death, Pamela Sue Crawford moves home to the small Texas town where she grew up, hoping to find peace. Too quickly Pam discovers she’ll need more than familiar surroundings to find the peace she craves. W...



  • Some friendships are meant to last forever. Nicknamed the four musketeers since they met freshman year of college, Anna, Kat, Erin and Barbara’s friendship spans over fifteen years. Known as the tough one, Anna’s only dream was to escape her moth...



  • LIVE LAUGH LOVE - A Three Book Collection of Bestselling Novels from Chris Keniston THE HOMECOMING Longing for family after the sudden death of her mother, Stephanie Cortez seeks out her estranged father. Instead of a warm welcome, the powerful new...



  • Almost Paradise (book two in the contemporary romance Aloha Series) Angela Carson's life is not unfolding according to plan. She's twelve years behind the curve in her search for love, marriage and babies. In that order. Survivor of an explosion that...



  • What happens when just pretend becomes all too real? Lexie Hale is happily single and loving her life in Hawaii as a dive instructor and manager of the Big Island Dive shop. Lt. Commander James Borden thinks he's found the perfect navy wife for a man...



  • He's High Risk… She's High Stakes. Tricked into taking a Caribbean cruise, former Navy SEAL Luke "Brooklyn" Chapman is expecting free-flowing booze, bikini-clad women, and an abundance of recreation. Hardworking Sharla Kramer has her hands full kee...






  • High school teacher Emily Everrett wants to add some excitement to her life. But first she must break free from under the watchful eye of her big brother and matchmaking mother. Two years after leaving the Navy, chick-magnet Doug Hamilton is ready fo...



  • Shall We Dance is a short story written after two characters from Dive into You triggered the author's curiosity.

    From Dive into You : Doug grabbed his beer bottle and started to the corner booth Jonathan and his girl had staked out. Halfway...



  • Thrilled to be visiting her brother in Kona for the birth of his next child, Madeleine Harper and her parents are all set for a quiet family reunion in paradise. That is if Maddie weren't distracted by the naval officer she keeps -- literally -- bump...



  • Another episode from the Surf's Up companion Flirts to the bestselling contemporary romance Aloha Series

    What's not to love about a bar called the Surf's Up Saloon?Emma Gabbert has always been fiercely protective of her baby sister. So when...



  • Another Surf's Up flirt to the bestselling Aloha Series

    What's not to love about a bar called the Surf's Up Saloon? Callisa Patterson's birthday turns out to be more exciting than she could ever imagine. When she decides to celebrate at the S...



  • The smartest things architect Ava Everrett had done in a long time was to tell off her chauvinist employer and to unload her freeloading ex. Now, back home in Kona with friends and family, her life is falling into place: a coveted dream project, a fu...



  • What does it take to find the Perfect Match?

    To Liz Carmichael, online dating just might have been worst idea she's ever had. So how much worse would it be to hire her favorite bartender's grandmother -- a professional matchmaker? Except do...



  • From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Chris Keniston: another episode of the Surf's Up companion Flirts to the popular contemporary romance Aloha Series

    Adrien Brady has had enough of pretentious women and party hype. Olivia Wycliff usually find...



  • When love takes you by surprise… After Annette DeLuca discovers that her son is in a fight at school, she's touched to learn he was defending the new kid in class from a bully. Eager to help, she reaches out to the targeted boy's father.A loving an...



  • 100% of all author proceeds from this first in series boxed set will be donated to help Disabled Veterans get service dogs through AMERICA'S VETDOGS. Three New York Times / USA TODAY Bestselling authors have joined forces to give back to the milita...






  • One husband. One wife. And her fiance? All Pam Stuart wants is to board an elegant cruise ship and marry her fiance in paradise surrounded by family and friends. It's a simple wish--and it just got a lot harder. Gil Harris, her ex-husband, shows up w...



  • From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Chris Keniston: another episode of the Surf's Up companion Flirts to the popular contemporary romance Aloha Series One Geek-to-chic billionaireOne beautiful and successful programmer One high school reunion at the Su...



  • Two Weddings. Two Strangers. One Romance In Hawaii for a destination wedding, bridesmaid Amy Pratt is thrilled to finally reconnect with her long lost brother. But paradise has a few surprises for the serious young woman with a sensible life plan. On...



  • Welcome to Book 2 in Farraday Country, a twist on the favorite 7 Brides for 7 Brothers theme set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling author Chris Keniston.On the...



  • Welcome to Book 3 in Farraday Country, a twist on the favorite 7 Brides for 7 Brothers theme set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling author Chris Keniston. Havin...



  • Welcome to Farraday Country, a twist on the popular 7 brides for 7 brothers set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling author Chris Keniston. On a barren road in th...



  • Welcome to Farraday Country, a modern twist on 7 brides for 7 brothers set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling Author Chris Keniston. Declan Farraday left the Da...



  • Welcome to Ethan, book 5 in Farraday Country, a twist on the favorite 7 Brides for 7 Brothers theme set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling author Chris Keniston...



  • Welcome to Finn, book 6 in Farraday Country, a twist on the favorite 7 Brides for 7 Brothers theme set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling author Chris Keniston....



  • Welcome to Grace Book 7 in Farraday Country, a modern twist on the favorite 7 Brides for 7 Brothers theme set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling author Chris Ke...






  • Tuckers bluff isn’t done playing matchmaker for the Farradays. Welcome to Hannah, book 8 in the Farraday Country series set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling...



  • Love the Farradays, the Ladies Afternoon Social Club, the mysterious dogs and their pups, Sisters, and so much more happening in Tuckers Bluff? Then you won’t want to miss Jamison, the next matchmaking escapade as he tumbles into love with everyone...



  • Tuckers bluff isn’t done playing matchmaker for the Farradays. Welcome to Ian, book 9 in the Farraday Country series set in cattle-ranching west Texas, with all the friends, family and fun that fans have come to expect from USA TODAY Bestselling au...



  • Welcome to Romance Virginia and the first Main Street Romance Flirt. What's a flirt you ask? Think of them like an episode of a TV show bringing you snippets of life in your favorite romance world.A weekend road trip through the Blue Ridge Mountains ...



  • Billionaire businessman Bradley Peyton can pay for anything he needs…or wants. When his college buddy, Forrest John Maplewood, challenges him to experience how 'normal people' live by posing as an employee at a newly acquired Kona Hawaii Hotel, Bra...



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    Ready for the next romance and latest shenanigans in Tuckers Bluff? Love Aunt Eileen and the Ladies Afternoon Social Club? Can't get enough of the mysterious dogs? Then join the Farraday clan as the arrival of a stranger in town spins their world...



  • Shenanigans and romance abound in the new Hart Land series from USA TODAY Bestselling Author Chris Keniston. Fall in love with the lakeside small town of Lawford, retired Marine Corps General Harold Hart, his artistic wife Fiona, matchmaking house...



  • "You can't go wrong with a Chris Keniston book!" RaeAnne Thayne, New York Times bestselling author of the Haven Point series.

    Shenanigans and romance abound in the new Hart Land series from USA TODAY bestselling author Chris Keniston. Fall i...



  • "Small town, big family, and mismatches that will steal your heart! Delightful!" Roxanne St. Claire, New York Times bestselling author of the Dogfather series.“You can’t go wrong with a Chris Keniston book!” RaeAnne Thayne, New York Times best...



  • Ready for a fresh start, Iris Colby leaves behind her big city job and heads to her family’s lakeside sanctuary. She’s looking for a change, but fate has something else in mind -- newly-single parent Eric Johnson and two kids looking for a mirac...






  • Shenanigans and romance abound in the Hart Land series from USA TODAY bestselling author Chris Keniston. Fall in love with the lakeside small town of Lawford, retired Marine Corps General Harold Hart, his artistic wife Fiona, matchmaking housekeeper...



  • "Small town, big family, and mismatches that will steal your heart! Delightful!" Roxanne St. Claire, New York Times bestselling author of the Dogfather Series.Shenanigans and romance abound in the Hart Land series from USA TODAY bestselling author Ch...



  • Where there's smoke there's fire... When widow and single mother Chloe Landon's house burns, Deputy Reed Taylor is first on the scene, riding to the rescue of the woman he's promised to protect. Determined to help her rebuild the life she lost, can ...



  • Maybe vacationing at a small lakeside cabin with her sister wasn't the best idea Gabriella Ingram has ever had. In search of a quiet spot and good food, the local One Stop might be the perfect place for a few groceries, some bait and tackle, and an u...



  • "Small town, big family, and mismatches that will steal your heart! Delightful!" Roxanne St. Claire, New York Times bestselling author of the Dogfather Series.“You can’t go wrong with a Chris Keniston book!” RaeAnne Thayne, New York bestselling...



  • Zinnia Colby doesn't like keeping secrets from her close knit family, but an exciting new job gives her no choice. The last thing Hart Land guest David Ingram expects is a conflict of interest with his client and the General's granddaughter. When sca...



  • A grandmother's attic. WWII love letters. And secrets left behind. As best friends Cooper and Holly sift through echoes from the past, they realize true love is worth waiting for.Ready for another heartwarming romance from USA Today bestselling autho...



  • Can fate—and firemen—do it again? When General Hart and his matchmaking cronies almost burn down the church, quiet bookkeeper Poppy Nelson's ordinary life is turned on its heels. With a mischievous puppy underfoot, a mysterious painti...



  • What do a small town cowboy and a Hollywood reality TV producer have in common? Not much, except the Texas Two-Step and a Wild West ghost town. Valerie Moore sets out to convince a reluctant Morgan Farraday to help save her career by starring in a ne...



  • On a mission to save her mother from an internet relationship gone too far, Angela Cannon secretly takes a last minute honeymoon cruise alone. What she needs now is a plan, and Devon Miller seems to be the perfect answer. Except, what's a girl to do ...






  • From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Chris Keniston: another episode of the Surf's Up companion Flirts to the popular Aloha Beach Read SeriesAfter losing her job, what's a girl to do except take a dream vacation to Hawaii? But when Courtney is caught in...



  • Join USA Today Bestselling author Chris Keniston for a delightful cozy romance filled with holiday cheer. In this return to Hart Land we find that Lucy the matchmaking housekeeper is still up to her old tricks. Only this time, a shoe chewing mutt and...



  • When small town nurse Nora Brown is stood up by an online date, Neil Farraday steps in to save the day. Now that the whole town thinks they're dating, they must keep up pretenses—at least for a little while. But between filming his family real...



  • Ready for another adventure on the high seas from USA Today Bestselling author Chris Keniston? Kick off your shoes, dig your toes in the sand, and let's have some fun. Mina Ummarino and her sisters find themselves a little too up close and personal o...





  • Ready for the next romance and latest shenanigans in Tuckers Bluff? Love Aunt Eileen and the Ladies Afternoon Social Club? Can't get enough of the mysterious dogs? Then join the Farraday clan as the next bachelor falls head over boot heels in love....



  • Follow Jo, the youngest Ummarino sister, as she embarks on another cruise adventure, only to find herself swept up in a whirlwind game show with two other couples and a make-believe fiancé she's never met before. As Jo navigates the highs and ...



  • As Virginia sets off for a lakeside vacation in scenic New England, fate leaves her stranded on the road by the One Stop Café. When handsome stranger Caleb comes to her rescue, will she discover that sometimes, the most enchanting adventures u...



  • When hardworking billionaire philanthropist Eve Baron meets the family's wealthy and charming ranching neighbor Jared Gold at a charity gala, they find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other. But her hands-on philosophy for charity and Jared's p...



  • Home for afamily wedding, Chase Baron has a plan to avoid his grandfather'smatchmaking—hire an actress to be his date. No strings and no commitments isjust the ticket for no complications.  When CJ Lawson's ditzy sistertakes a la...



  • A race car driver at the peak of his career, Kyle Baron is forced to put the brakes on his fast-paced life after a broken wrist sidelines him from the track. Meanwhile, Addison Raymond, an engineer who's always played it safe, finds herself in need o...



  • Sparks fly between billionaire movie producer Craig Baron and environmentalist Kate Donovan. Craig's focus is on building a studio near the family ranch, but Kate is determined to protect an endangered bird that calls the land home. As they clash ove...



  • Paige Baron is a strong and independent woman running a successful winery in the heart of Texas. But when her family asks her to help bring a hockey franchise to Houston, she finds herself in uncharted territory. Enter Daniel Dupree, a charming and s...



  • Siobhan Baron is a spirited professional photographer with boundless dreams, a few challenges, and is determined to make her own mark on the world. Enter Jack Preston, a charismatic billionaire playboy who rides to the rescue of the young damsel in d...



  • Entangled in a web of political challenges, billionaire widower Mitchell Baron, a powerful senator with a heart of gold, finds himself once again crossing paths with the quiet, ugly duckling Gwyneth Van Klein. Under the strict thumb of her demanding ...



  • Embark on a captivating love story where grumpy meets sunshine. Rachel Baron may have made the biggest mistake of her architectural career hiring her ex's sullen sibling for her most challenging project yet. Dylan Schaefer is determined to prove he's...



  • ​Single dad Logan Miller faces a fresh start in Texas, but the challenges of making a new city home pale in comparison to the constant surprises from raising two young daughters. For attorney Leah Baron, motherhood isn't on the horizon, let alo...



  • In the heart of sprawling Texas ranch country, veterinarian Claire Baron finds herself face-to-face with handsome rodeo cowboy Tucker Pride. When Tucker's prized horse is injured just weeks before the national championship, fate intervenes, leading t...



  • Join Paxton Farraday, a charming, fun loving, and swoon worthy cowboy ready to tackle the next renovation project on the Construction Cousins reality TV show. But when he reunites with his childhood friend, Sandra Lynn, sparks fly as they rekindle th...



  • Join swoon worthy Cooper Baron and his former high school tutor Teresa Gordon, in this second chance, surprise filled romance. Teresa's return to Texas to work for Cooper takes an unexpected turn when an accident lands her in the hospital. Entrusted ...



  • Nick Maroney never expected to tag along on his sister's honeymoon cruise. As a last-minute substitute to help care for her and her new husband's five children, a series of mishaps leaves Nick suddenly in charge of his nieces and nephews. His only ho...



  • Billionaire Devlin Baron dreads another charity bachelor auction. With the help of his best friend he hopes to avoid the relentless socialite determined to win him. When Liz Carter, his best friend's daring and fun-loving twin sister, visits Houston,...



  • Ready for the next romance and latest shenanigans in Tuckers Bluff? Love Aunt Eileen and the Ladies Afternoon Social Club, swoon worthy cowboys, and the mysterious dogs? Can't get enough of the ghost town reality renovation show? Then join the Farrad...



  • When the Sweet family's Texas ranch is threatened, Preston Sweet knows he and his siblings must do whatever it takes to save the land that has been in his family for generations—even marry. To everyone's surprise, their neighbor Sarah Conroy o...



  • Step into Honeysuckle, Texas, a charming small town where love, family, and ranching roots run deep. USA TODAY Bestselling Author Chris Keniston invites you to meet the Sweet family and their close-knit community filled with the lovable characters re...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Chris Keniston has published 74 books.

The next book by Chris Keniston, Sweet Beginnings, will be published in June 2025.

The first book by Chris Keniston, Hope's Corner, was published in July 2013.

Yes. Chris Keniston has 9 series.