Judith Keim

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  • Bibliography:
    53 Books (8 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2003
  • Latest Book:
    October 2025
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Full Series List in Order

The Beach House Hotel

1 - Breakfast at the Beach House Hotel (Jun-2015)
2 - Lunch at the Beach House Hotel (May-2016)
3 - Dinner at the Beach House Hotel (Dec-2016)
4 - Christmas at the Beach House Hotel (Oct-2017)
5 - Margaritas at The Beach House Hotel (Jun-2021)
6 - Dessert at The Beach House Hotel (Apr-2022)
7 - Coffee at The Beach House Hotel (Jul-2023)
8 - High Tea at The Beach House Hotel (Apr-2024)

Chandler Hill Inn

1 - Going Home (Feb-2019)
2 - Coming Home (Aug-2019)
3 - Home at Last (Apr-2020)

The Desert Sage Inn

1 - The Desert Flowers - Rose (Feb-2021)
2 - The Desert Flowers - Lily (Oct-2021)
3 - The Desert Flowers - Willow (Feb-2022)
4 - The Desert Flowers - Mistletoe & Holly (Nov-2022)

The Fat Fridays Group

1 - Fat Fridays (Aug-2015)
2 - Sassy Saturdays (Jan-2016)
3 - Secret Sundays (Mar-2018)

The Hartwell Women

1 - The Talking Tree (Feb-2015)
2 - Sweet Talk (Mar-2015)
3 - Straight Talk (Apr-2015)
4 - Baby Talk (Oct-2015)

Lilac Lake Inn

1 - Love by Design (Aug-2023)
2 - Love Between the Lines (Feb-2024)
3 - Love Under the Stars (Jun-2024)

Salty Key Inn

1 - Finding Me (Feb-2017)
2 - Finding My Way (Jun-2017)
3 - Finding Love (Jan-2018)
4 - Finding Family (Sep-2018)

Sanderling Cove Inn

1 - Waves of Hope (Aug-2022)
2 - Sandy Wishes (Jan-2023)
3 - Salty Kisses (May-2023)

Multi-Author Series List

Mossy Creek

Summer in Mossy Creek (Jun-2003)

Soul Sisters at Cedar Mountain Lodge

2 - Christmas Kisses (Oct-2020)
10 - Christmas Castles (Dec-2021)

Book List in Order: 53 titles

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    in Summer in Mossy Creek
    Mossy Creek

    It's a typical summer in the good-hearted mountain town of Mossy Creek, Georgia, where love, laughter and friendship make nostalgia a way of life. Creekites are always ready for a sultry romance, a funny feud or a sincere celebration, and this summer...

  • The Talking Tree

    The Hartwell Women - 1

    The Talking Tree- Book one in the Hartwell Women Series...Following her estranged mother’s death, Marissa Cole returns to her hometown. Her mother has left a request for Marissa to scatter her ashes in New Hope, Maine. Marissa doesn't understand wh...

  • Sweet Talk

    The Hartwell Women - 2

    Sweet Talk - Book Two of the Hartwell Women Series. Story: Following her divorce Allison Hartwell leaves Maine for California to become a partner in her college roommate’s art gallery. She’s out to prove she can succeed in business, get along wit...

  • Straight Talk

    The Hartwell Women - 3

    Straight Talk - Book Three in the Hartwell Women Series Samantha Hartwell’s life changes completely when she’s attacked by a client’s boyfriend. She leaves Boston and Straight Talk, her consulting business, and escapes to California wine countr...

  • Breakfast at the Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 1

    Two dumped women, a seaside estate, a chance to start over. .. When Ann Rutherford’s husband dumps her for the bimbo in his office, unfairly leaving her without a home or a job, she reluctantly joins forces with Rhonda DelMonte to convert Rhonda...

  • Fat Fridays

    The Fat Fridays Group - 1

    When Sukie’s husband shacks up with her Pilates instructor, her domestic drama becomes the talk of her small Georgia town. Friends from her married life prove fickle, and Sukie hides at home, terrified of encountering the town gossips at the grocer...

  • Winning Big

    A unique little story for all lovers…man and mouse (with a few black/white illustrations). After his father’s death, Theodore is given the task of caring for his large family by working as a doorman for the mice at a glitzy seaside Florida hotel ...

  • Baby Talk

    The Hartwell Women - 4

    Readers of the Hartwell Women Series asked for more. I listened. Baby Talk is Book 4.When Marissa Crawford and her husband Brad decide to start a family, Marissa has serious doubts about her ability to be a good mother--she was raised by one of the w...

  • Sassy Saturdays

    The Fat Fridays Group - 2

    Sassy Saturdays "The Fat Fridays Group " Book 2 Tiffany Wright begins her independent life supported by her friends in the Fat Fridays group. Singing at The Glass Slipper lounge on Saturday nights gives her the freedom to find herself and recover...



  • Lunch at the Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 2

    Ann Rutherford’s and Rhonda DelMonte Grayson’s lives continue to be full of surprises as they run The Beach House Hotel, their small upscale hotel on the Gulf Coast in Southwest Florida. Things heat up when Tina Marks (Valentina Marquis, a famous...

  • Dinner at the Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 3

    The Beach House Hotel, the seaside mansion Ann Rutherford and Rhonda DelMonte converted to an upscale boutique hotel, continues to be a success. Not only is it the spot for breakfast and lunch, it’s become the “IN place” for dinner. The sudden,...

  • Finding Me

    Salty Key Inn - 1

    Sheena Sullivan Morelli and her sisters, Darcy and Regan, receive the unexpected news that their Uncle Gavin Sullivan, the black sheep of the family, has left them a hotel on the Gulf coast of Florida. The gift comes with a twist. They must live toge...

  • Finding My Way

    Salty Key Inn - 2

    Darcy Sullivan and her two sisters continue to work hard at the Salty Key Inn, the small, Florida hotel they unexpectedly inherited. In order to inherit the rest of Uncle Gavin’s sizeable estate, they must meet his challenge to open the neglected h...

  • Christmas at the Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 4

    Ann and Rhonda are fed up with the way the new, majority owners are changing The Beach House Hotel from the small, elegant hotel they once owned and operated into a tacky, South Beach wannabe property. What’s their only recourse? Buy back the prope...

  • Finding Love

    Salty Key Inn - 3

    As Regan Sullivan continues to work with her sisters, Sheena and Darcy, to meet their Uncle Gavin’s challenge to make the Salty Key Inn a success, she wonders why she can never find the man of her dreams. Her sisters are happily settled with men th...

  • Secret Sundays

    The Fat Fridays Group - 3

    Carol Ann continues to join the other women in the Fat Fridays group for their Friday lunches -- no calories counted -- and to help one another deal with life’s complications. With her unexpected pregnancy and the support of the women in the group,...

  • Finding Family

    Salty Key Inn - 4

    Sheena Sullivan Morelli and her sisters, Darcy and Regan, work to complete their Uncle Gavin's challenge of turning his rundown hotel into a profitable operation within one year. Winning means earning a share in their uncle's sizable estate. More...

  • A Christmas Star

    Two years ago, Noelle North’s then-fiancé left her waiting at the church on Christmas -- her wedding day and birthday. Now, she knows she cannot endure another holiday season at home in Boston. At the urging of four women at the assisted-living co...

  • Going Home

    Chandler Hill Inn - 1

    In 1970, Violet Hawkins’ only wish at eighteen is to escape her life in the Dayton, Ohio, foster-care system and make her way to the west coast to enjoy a mellow life and find the love she’s been missing all her life. She makes it to San Francisc...



  • Change of Heart

    Emerson “Em” Jordan always wanted a Valentine’s Day wedding. But after being dumped by her boyfriend, she spends the holiday at Seashell Cottage on the Gulf Coast of Florida with Devin Gerard, a family friend who has no interest in her or any o...

  • Coming Home

    Chandler Hill Inn - 2

    Families can be complicated…Camilla "Cami" Chandler comes home from France to take over the Chandler Hill Inn and Winery for her recently deceased grandmother, Lettie, as she'd always promised. Determined to succeed in this new venture, she finds h...

  • Home at Last

    Chandler Hill Inn - 3

    Home is where your heart leads you...Louise Lulu Kingsley is thrilled to discover after years of wishing for a sibling, Cami Chandler is her half-sister. When Cami invites her to live at Chandler Hill, Lulu jumps at the chance to leave behind all the...

  • A Summer of Surprises

    Jill Conroy is tricked by her sister into becoming the housekeeper and cook for the summer at Seashell Cottage where Greg Campbell and his nephew, Brody, have been hired to do maintenance projects on the house. Annoyed at first, Jill soon realizes ho...

  • Christmas Kisses

    Soul Sisters at Cedar Mountain Lodge - 2

    Random circumstances brought them together. Love made them family. Hailey Kirby plans to spend a wonderful Christmas holiday at the Cedar Mountain Lodge with her family, celebrating her sister's wedding as Maid of Honor. Things go awry when the weddi...

  • The Desert Flowers - Rose

    The Desert Sage Inn - 1

    The power of love and the strength of women working together are proved once again.When Rose Macklin is asked to help Alec Thurston, the one man she's ever truly loved, by coming to Palm Desert, California, she doesn't hesitate. He's dying of cancer ...

  • A Road Trip to Remember

    A woman and her beloved granddaughter take a trip of discovery...After agreeing to enter the New Life Assisted-Living Community outside of Boston, Agatha Aggie Robard talks her devoted, serious granddaughter, Blythe, into driving her to Florida, stop...

  • Margaritas at The Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 5

    An upscale hotel like The Beach House Hotel sometimes attracts surprise guests....Ann and Rhonda continue overseeing their Beach House Hotel along the Gulf Coast of Florida and providing guests with a lovely experience of good eating, relaxation, and...

  • The Desert Flowers - Lily

    The Desert Sage Inn - 2

    When Lily Weaver is asked to help Alec Thurston, the one man she's ever truly loved, and to come to Palm Desert, California, she doesn't hesitate. He's dying of cancer and needs her help in overseeing the sale of his hotel, The Desert Sage Inn, to an...

  • Christmas Castles

    Soul Sisters at Cedar Mountain Lodge - 10

    Random circumstances brought them together. Love made them family.Two years after Hailey fell in love with Nick Hensley when her family reunited for her sister Alyssa's wedding at the Cedar Mountain Lodge, Hailey is happily married to him and living ...



  • Holiday Hopes

    A holiday lover, a grumpy boss, and a scruffy dog make the holidays all they hoped for ...When Holly Winters heads home for Christmas, she's full of hope that this holiday will be different from the prior year when she was painfully recovering from b...

  • The Desert Flowers - Willow

    The Desert Sage Inn - 3

    The power of love and the strength of women working together are proved once again.When Willow Sanchez is asked to help Alec Thurston, the man for whom her parents work and who's always treated her as the daughter he once lost, she doesn't hesitate t...

  • Dessert at The Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 6

    One favor deserves another, or does it?Against their better judgment, Ann and Rhonda agree to help a young girl in distress at the request of the vice-president of the United States, Amelia Swanson. After almost losing their lives because of an earli...

  • The Beach Babes

    Old friends are the best...Catherine Cate Tibbs, Brooke Ridley, and Amber Anderson, friends since they were awkward thirteen-year-olds who named themselves The Beach Babes, are about to face their 40th birthdays. Because they haven't been able to get...

  • Waves of Hope

    Sanderling Cove Inn - 1

    Hope and determination can bring results...Ellie Weatherby and the four other grandmothers living at Sanderling Cove decide with only two great-grandchildren, it's time to swing into action. They invite their grandchildren to spend the summer at the ...

  • Christmas Joy

    Random circumstances brought them together. Love made them family.Four years after Brady and Luna came into Hailey and Nick's life, they, plus their three-year-old daughter, April, are happily settled on the Gulf Coast of Florida with their dachshund...

  • The Desert Flowers - Mistletoe & Holly

    The Desert Sage Inn - 4

    A boy who doesn't believe in Santa Claus and a woman eager to help him discover the joy of giving to others.When Juanita Sanchez and the Desert Flowers--Willow Sanchez, Rose Bowers, and Lily Walden --open Juanita's Kitchen, the food kitchen Alec Thur...

  • Sandy Wishes

    Sanderling Cove Inn - 2

    Sometimes, wishes do come true...Brooke Weatherby is tired of being the dependable one, the boring one of everyone at Sanderling Cove. She agreed to come to the cove for the summer unaware her two cousins, Charlotte Charlie Bradford and Olivia Livy W...

  • The Winning Tickets

    Sometimes magic happens...Gabby Willets returns to her hometown of Ellenton, NY, to care for her father, who's dying of cancer. She and her father are exceptionally close because her mother died giving birth to her in a situation that should never ha...

  • Salty Kisses

    Sanderling Cove Inn - 3

    Salty Kisses might be the sweetest of all...Olivia Livy Winters agrees to spend the summer at Sanderling Cove on the Gulf Coast of Florida with her two cousins, Charlotte Charlie Bradford and Brooke Weatherby to help manage The Sanderling Cove Inn wh...



  • A Christmas Cruise Caper

    Christmas magic can happen...Starr Snowden refuses to stay in her upstate New York hometown for Christmas where her ex-boyfriend and his new wife have recently announced she's pregnant. Noah Jordan doesn't want to spend another Boston Christmas with ...

  • Coffee at The Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 7

    Ann and Rhonda continue to deal with guests at The Beach House Hotel on the Gulf Coast of Florida, including Bobby Bugs Bailey, a star player in the NFL. At the Vice-President's suggestion, Bobby's coach has sent him there to work to help adjust his ...

  • Love by Design

    Lilac Lake Inn - 1

    Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in town....Danielle Dani Gilford eagerly accepts her share of the gift of a cottage on the property of the Lilac Lake Inn in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire.Her grandmot...

  • Love Between the Lines

    Lilac Lake Inn - 2

    Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in town...Taylor Gilford is more than happy to accept her grandmother's gift of a cottage on the Lilac Lake Inn's property to be shared with her two sisters, Dani and Whit...

  • Alla Scoperta Dell' Amore

    L'amore a volte comincia a casa...Regan Sullivan continua a lavorare con le sue sorelle, Sheena e Darcy, per vincere lasfida dello zio Gavin di portare al successo il Salty Key Inn, ma nel frattempo sichiede perché non riesca mai a trovare l'uom...

  • Alla Scoperta Della Mia Strada

    Trovare il vero amore può richiedere un viaggio...Darcy Sullivan e le sue due sorelle continuano a lavorare sodo al Salty Key Inn, il piccolo hotel trascurato in Florida che hanno ereditato inaspettatamente. Per poter ereditare il resto dell'ing...

  • High Tea at The Beach House Hotel

    The Beach House Hotel - 8

    Guests can be surprising...Ann and Rhonda continue their work at The Beach House Hotel, always striving to make their upscale property the best on the Gulf Coast of Florida. As they've learned, not all guests are easy. When they receive a request fro...

  • Love Under the Stars

    Lilac Lake Inn - 3

    Keeping a family promise can be the beginning of a whole new life for everyone in townWhitney Gilford is delighted to be called away from Hollywood where her co-star and former lover, Zane Blanchard, is addicted to drugs and blaming her for his unhap...

  • Love's Cure

    Love cures all ...When Emmett Chambers comes to Lilac Lake to replace Dr. Johnson, the town's GP, Dr. Johnson asks Crystal, owner of the Lilac Lake Café, to show him around. Emmett is the son of an insufferable ambitious politician who is the re...

  • Nightcaps at The Beach House Hotel

    Another favor can mean another problem for Ann and Rhonda ...When Ann and Rhonda receive a request from the vice-president to provide a private space at the hotel for a nighttime talk show host having difficulties, they're worried. Trouble always hap...



  • Love's Home Run

    Melissa Hendrickson is tired of being a good sport, one of the guys. She wants to find love and settle down in Lilac Lake with the man of her dreams. She thinks she's found the man, but he doesn't know she exists. After she runs into Ross Roberts, he...

  • Bubbles at The Beach House Hotel

    Bubbles ...champagne, challenges, and spa treatments at the Beach House Hotel ... Rhonda and Ann are touched when they learn members of a small book club have saved for a long time to be able to spend a week at the Beach House Hotel. They arrange to...

  • Canapes at The Beach House Hotel

    When Vice-President Amelia Swanson asks them to oversee a stay at the hotel by the Italian Ambassador to the United Nations in New York City and his family, Ann and Rhonda hope this won't mean another problem for The Beach House Hotel. Enrico Ferrara...

  • The ABC's of Living With A Dachshund

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

    A humorous collection of definitions to provide any dog owner help in understanding his beloved pet. Like many young couples, Judith and Peter Keim's first child was a dog. Tio, their first Dachshund, began a life-long journey of living with Dachshun...

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Judith Keim has published 53 books.

The next book by Judith Keim, Canapes at The Beach House Hotel, will be published in October 2025.

The first book by Judith Keim, Summer in Mossy Creek, was published in June 2003.

Yes. Judith Keim has 8 series.
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