Claire Cook

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  • Bibliography:
    24 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2002
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Must Love Dogs

1 - Must Love Dogs (Jul-2002)
2 - New Leash on Life (Feb-2014)
3 - Fetch You Later (Dec-2014)
4 - Bark & Roll Forever (May-2015)
5 - Who Let the Cats In? (Jul-2016)
5.5 - A Howliday Tale (Dec-2017)
6 - A Howliday Tail (Dec-2017)
7 - Hearts & Barks (Aug-2019)
8 - Lucky Enough (Mar-2022)

The Wildwater Walking Club

1 - The Wildwater Walking Club (May-2009)
2 - Back on Track (Feb-2017)
3 - Step by Step (Aug-2020)

Book List in Order: 24 titles

  • I Will Follow

    Bestsellers like I Kissed Dating Goodbye and Passion & Purity have sparked a purity mivement amongs teens. Christian fiction has finally caught up.This book is the perfect fictional embodiment of their ideals....

  • Must Love Dogs

    Must Love Dogs - 1

    Voluptuous, sensuous, alluring and fun. Barely 40 DWF seeks special man to share starlit nights. Must love dogs. Sarah Hurlihy's second mistake is letting her sister write the personal ad for her. (Her first was answering one, and getting the su...

  • Ready To Fall

    A witty tale of marriage and midlife longing, as a taked-for-granted-wife pursues a fantasy love via e-mail....

  • Multiple Choice

    March Monroe endures her daughter's animosity when they wind up sharing a radio station internship, a situation that is complicated by her tired marriage, her angry adolescent son, and a mid-life crush. By the author of Must Love Dogs. 60,000...

  • Life's a Beach

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

    Life's a bit of a beach these days for Ginger Walsh, who finds herself single at forty-one and back home living in the family FROG (Finished Room Over Garage) in the fictional town of Marshbury, Massachusetts. She's hoping for a more fulfilling life ...

  • Summer Blowout

    A good makeup artist never panics. Bella Shaughnessy knows that. She's the resident makeup maven in her family of Boston Irish hair salon owners, and she has an artful solution to just about every problem. But Bella feels bruised beyond reach of even...

  • The Wildwater Walking Club

    The Wildwater Walking Club - 1

    Just one step ata a time. After losing her boyfriend and her job in one fell swoop, Noreen finds it hard to know what the next step is -- never mind take it. For the first time in a great many years, she has time to herself. So she puts on a new p...

  • Seven Year Switch

    They say that every seven years you become a completely new person. Just when she's finally figured out how to manage on her own, Jill Murray's ex-husband, Seth, is back -- crashing into the man-free existence Jill and her ten-year-old daughter, Ana...

  • Best Staged Plans

    As a professional home stager, Sandy Sullivan is an expert at transforming cluttered rooms into attractive houses ready for sale. If only reinventing her life were as easy as choosing the perfect paint color. She's eager to put her family's suburban ...



  • Wallflower in Bloom

    From the acclaimed bestselling author of Must Love Dogs comes a winning and witty new novel about a woman who emerges from the shadow of her overbearing family and finds herself “dancing with the stars.” Deirdre Griffin has a great life; it’...

  • Time Flies

    TWO BEST FRIENDS, A HIGH SCHOOL REUNION, AND A ROLLICKING ROAD TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE YEARS AGO, Melanie followed her husband, Kurt, from the New England beach town where their two young sons were thriving to the suburbs of Atlanta. She’s carved ...

  • New Leash on Life

    Must Love Dogs - 2

    First the bestselling novel.Then the romantic comedy movie starring Diane Lane and John Cusack. Now Claire Cook's most enduring characters are back in Must Love Dogs: New Leash on Life , Book 2 of the hilarious and heartwarming Must Love Dogs series....

  • Fetch You Later

    Must Love Dogs - 3

    From Claire Cook, New York Times bestselling author of the much-loved novel-turned-movie starring Diane Lane and John Cusack comes Must Love Dogs: Fetch You Later, Book 3 of the hilarious and heartwarming Must Love Dogs series!"Though the third book ...

  • Bark & Roll Forever

    Must Love Dogs - 4

    "These characters are so engaging I would probably enjoy reading about them sitting around discussing dish soap, but fortunately, the plot here is fresh, heartfelt, and always moving forward -- not to mention laugh-out-loud funny." -- Book Perfume

  • Who Let the Cats In?

    Must Love Dogs - 5

    THE MUST LOVE DOGS SERIES: Must Love Dogs (#1) Must Love Dogs: New Leash on Life (#2) Must Love Dogs: Fetch You Later (#3) Must Love Dogs: Bark & Roll Forever (#4) Must Love Dogs: Who Let the Cats In? (#5) From Claire Cook, New York Times bestselling...

  • Back on Track

    The Wildwater Walking Club - 2

    For Noreen, Tess, and Rosie, walking the beach together every day has been everything. But after all those steps forward, The Wildwater Walking Club is doing some serious backsliding. Now they’re dodging each other in the neighborhood, and Noreen i...

  • A Howliday Tail

    Must Love Dogs - 6

    From Claire Cook, *New York Times* bestselling author of the novel turned romantic comedy movie starring Diane Lane and John Cusack, comes *Must Love Dogs: A Howliday Tail, Book 6 of the hilarious and heartwarming Must Love Dogs...

  • A Howliday Tale

    Must Love Dogs - 5.5

    From Claire Cook, New York Times bestselling author of the novel-turned-romantic comedy movie starring Diane Lane and John Cusack, comes Must Love Dogs: A Howliday Tale, book six of the hilarious and heartwarming Must Love Dogs series.

    In t...

  • Hearts & Barks

    Must Love Dogs - 7

    From Claire Cook, New York Times bestselling author of the novel-turned-romantic comedy movie starring Diane Lane and John Cusack, comes Must Love Dogs: Hearts & Barks, Book 7 of the heartwarming and hilarious Must Love Dogs series.

    In the cha...



  • Step by Step

    The Wildwater Walking Club - 3

    As with the other books in The Wildwater Walking Club series, Step by Step is a wonderful ode to reinvention, to new beginnings, and to friendship more resilient than the rubber sole on a walking shoe. I loved every minute of it.—Book PerfumeA...

  • Must Love DogsLucky Enough

    Must Love Dogs has already been a major motion picture, and now New York Times bestselling author Claire Cook's hilarious and heartwarming book series is begging to hit the screen again.-New York Journal of Books If you live in Marshbury, Massachuset...

  • Lucky Enough

    Must Love Dogs - 8

    Must Love Dogs has already been a major motion picture, and now New York Times bestselling author Claire Cook's hilarious and heartwarming book series is begging to hit the screen again.—New York Journal of BooksIf you live in Marshbury, Massa...

  • Walk the Talk

    From the New York Times bestselling author of the Must Love Dogs series.Charming, engagingly quirky, and full of fun, Claire Cook just gets it.—Meg CabotCook's poignancy and sassy humor resonate with readers; her theme of reinvention uplifts a...

  • Bonus Time

    It's never too late to shine on with Claire Cook, New York Times bestselling author of Must Love Dogs and The Wildwater Walking Club series. When you're younger, you think friendships like ours will just keep on coming, one after another and another....

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Claire Cook has published 24 books.

Claire Cook does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Bonus Time, was published in December 2023.

The first book by Claire Cook, I Will Follow, was published in June 2002.

Yes. Claire Cook has 2 series.
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