Lisa Carter

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  • Bibliography:
    37 Books
  • First Book:
    August 2013
  • Latest Book:
    July 2025
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Multi-Author Series List

K-9 Companions

2 - Finding Her Way Back (Feb-2022)

Quilts of Love

12 - Aloha Rose (Nov-2013)

Book List in Order: 37 titles

  • Carolina Reckoning

    When 30-something housewife, Alison Monaghan discovers proof of her husband's infidelity in a photograph with a mysterious woman, she must decide how to confront Frank when he returns home from work. Despite the influence of her best friend Valerie, ...

  • Aloha Rose

    Quilts of Love - 12

    When Laney Carrigan sets out to find her birth family, her only clue is the Hawaiian quilt -- a red rose snowflake appliquéd on a white background -- in which she was found wrapped as an infant. Centering her search on the Big Island and battling fe...

  • U Is for Underwear

    Tighty-whities, Polk-a-dots and lace, Turtles and Monkeys, Cars in a race, Penguins and snowmen, Froggies with crowns, Dinosaurs and doggies, Flowers and names, These are some undies that my friends claim... For most young readers, there aren't ma...

  • Beneath a Navajo Moon

    The search for a woman who disappeared in 1906 has lead cultural anthropologist Erin Dawson to Cedar Canyon, where the iconic terrain of red rock walls and mesas keep Navajo traditions -- and maybe criminal evidence -- well hidden. When Erin’s sear...

  • Under a Turquoise Sky

    When federal agent Aaron Yazzie is assigned to protect the only witness to a drug cartel execution, he hides Kailyn Eudailey in the safest place he knows ... the vast, untamed wilderness of the Navajo Reservation. Transporting Kailyn to New Mexic...

  • Vines of Entanglement

    A tangled web of lies characterizes the life Laura Mabry has built for herself and her son after the tragic death of her husband. But Laura’s carefully constructed world slides off its axis when she stumbles upon the body of a young college student...

  • Coast Guard Courtship

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    A Seaside Romance Coast Guard Officer Braeden Scott's life is all about freedom and adventure. Being assigned to a tiny Virginia coastal village is the last thing he wants. But thanks to a feisty redhead, he's soon discovering the charms of a sm...

  • Beyond the Cherokee Trail

    When Linden Birchfield arrives in the Snowbird Cherokee community to organize the 180th commemoration of the Trail of Tears, she learns how a lack of forgiveness over one of the darkest chapters in America’s history continues to poison hearts and m...

  • Mule Dazed

    in The Lassoed by Marriage Romance Collection

    Come along on a romantic journey jam-packed with all the angst of marriages founded upon practical choices as well as coercion. Meet nine couples who barely know each other before they find themselves suddenly married-to please family, to stem the ti...



  • The Stronghold

    Drug violence, revenge killings, and kidnapping are nothing new along the U.S.-Mexican border. But now teenage girls are disappearing from the Apache reservations of Arizona and New Mexico. Apache tribal cop Pilar To-Clanny and FBI Special Agent ...

  • Coast Guard Sweetheart

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    Second Chance Sailor When coast guard officer Sawyer Kole is stationed again in Kiptohanock, Virginia, he's ready to prove to Honey Duer that he's a changed man -- and the right man for her. But it's not smooth sailing when a hurricane blows thei...

  • Falling for the Single Dad

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    Finding Her Way Home After fifteen years away, Dr. Caroline Duer is nervous about returning to her hometown. The veterinarian might be able to save stranded sea turtles, but she can't convince her dad of her good intentions. And when Caroline mee...

  • Last Stop Cordelia

    in The Rails to Love Romance Collection

    Journey the Transcontinental Railroad along with nine unlikely couples who encounter all the dangers and disappointments of traveling the rails in the late 1800s. From sight-seeing excursions to transports toward new lives, from orphan trains to circ...

  • The Heiress and the Homesteader

    in The American Heiress Brides Collection

    "Nine wealthy women seek men trustworthy of their greatest treasure-their hearts. Meet nine young women in America between 1866 and 1905 who have been blessed by fortunes made in gold, silver, industry, ranching, and banking. But when it comes...

  • Playing Possum

    in The Matchmaker Brides Collection

    "Nine Meddling Matchmakers Find Love When They Least Expect It Meet nine women of the late 1800s who have found themselves in the role of matchmaker. They think they have mastered the art of recognizing romantic potential in others, but when i...

  • The Deputy's Perfect Match

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    His Librarian Sweetheart Still nursing old heartache, deputy sheriff Charlie Pruitt vowed he'd never get close to another woman again. But that's easier said than done when librarian Evy Shaw arrives in his small coastal Virginia town with a secr...

  • The Bachelor's Unexpected Family

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    Second Chance Family Young widow Kristina Montgomery moves to Kiptohanock, Virginia, hoping it will give her and her teenage son, Gray, a fresh start. She longs for the peace and quiet only a small town can provide. But her plans are thwarted by ...

  • The Christmas Baby

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    Mistletoe Mommy Anna Reyes is pregnant and widowed, and a Christmas homecoming isn’t so simple. Reuniting with her best friend, Ryan Savage, makes it easier -- even though she knows he’ll soon be leaving their small coastal hometown. After put...

  • My ABC Haiku



  • Hometown Reunion

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    A single dad starting over. Is this his second chance at love? Widowed former Green Beret Jaxon Pruitt comes home to face his toughest battle: reconnecting with his toddler son. He also makes an unwitting enemy of childhood friend Darcy Parks whe...

  • A Vast and Gracious Tide

    A wounded veteran and the police chief's daughter must work together to bring a killer to justiceCaden Wallis lost friends, his girlfriend, and even his leg to the ravages of war. He arrives on the Outer Banks broken and still reeling, struggling to ...

  • His Secret Daughter

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    He just found out he’s a father… But is he ready to be a dad? When veteran Jake McAbee learns he has a daughter, he’s determined to raise the adorable toddler. But Maisie’s foster mom, Callie Jackson, insists Jake stay at her orchard unti...

  • The Twin Bargain

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    A mutually beneficial temporary arrangement… But can they keep it strictly professional? Nursing student Amber Fleming couldn’t be more stunned when ex-marine Ethan Green makes an offer: he’ll babysit her twin girls if she cares for his inj...

  • Stranded for the Holidays

    Love Inspired - 1254

    Running away led her right where she belonged. A new mom for Christmas?She’s everything they’ve wished for. Runaway bride AnnaBeth Cummings needs shelter for the holidays when a blizzard leaves her stranded, and rancher Jonas Stone’s happ...

  • A Mother's Homecoming

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    The children she never thought she’d know… She’d put the past behind her… But her secret has just returned. Charmed by the two-year-old twins in her toddler tumbling class, Maggie Arledge is shocked to learn they’re the children sh...

  • A Sound of Falling Leaves

    After aspiring opera singer Tessa loses her voice in a fire, she needs both a place to heal and a way to keep music in her life. She retreats to her aunt's apple orchard in rural North Carolina to collect folk ballads. But amid the autumn splendor of...

  • The Christmas Bargain

    Love Inspired - 1319

    All she needs is a date for the holidays… She needs a date for a wedding. But a fiancé wasn’t part of the plan… Unwilling to attend a wedding alone, artist Lila Penry makes a deal with Sam Gibson -- art lessons for his adorable niece ...

  • BROWN LIKE MOMMY

    Kim has always wondered why she did not have brown skin like her mommy. It seemed unfair that her sister and brother had brown skin like her mommy. A lot of Kim's friends had brown skin too. When Kim started school, she saw different shades of skin. ...

  • A Chance for the Newcomer

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    She’s stirring things up… A big-city chef. A small-town single dad. And matchmakers with marriage in mind… Chef Kara Lockwood didn’t think changing a small-town diner’s menu would cause a boycott, but the locals sure do love their...



  • A Safe Place for Christmas

    Love Inspired - 1385

    Can giving this baby a holiday refuge help heal his reluctant heart? Taking in a mother and child is the last thing Luke Morgan expects this Christmas as he struggles to keep his tree farm afloat. But when Shayla Coggins and her baby boy are stra...

  • Boglaboo Heights

  • Finding Her Way Back

    K-9 Companions - 2
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    Healing his daughter is worth risking his heart. After a tragic event leaves Rob Melbourne’s little girl traumatized, he’ll do anything to help her recover -- even enlist his first love, Juliet Newkirk, and her therapy pup, Moose. Working with...

  • Reclaiming the Rancher's Heart

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    A surprise homecoming Brings a second chance for their marriage. It’s been three years since the loss of their daughter tore Jack and Kate Dolan’s world -- and marriage -- apart. But now Kate’s back on the ranch with shocking news: their ...

  • A Country Christmas

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    The rancher and the city girl have nothing in common… except the wedding that brings them together Eager to prove herself to her family, Kelsey Summerfield is on board to plan her grandfather’s upcoming wedding. But the bride’s grandson, ra...

  • Falling for Her Best Friend

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    A friends-only pact… Until they say “I do” Ten months ago, Mollie Drake agreed to marry her best friend, but only to care for his infant son. Now Colton Atkinson is back from his army deployment to end their charade…until their hometown...

  • A K-9 Christmas Reunion

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    Can one special dog… Make this a Christmas to remember?Struggling to manage his father’s dementia while raising two young sons, widower Nathan Crenshaw is desperate for help. That is, until his dad’s new service dog arrives with an unexpected g...

  • Building Her a Home

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    Can one little girl’s wish Bring two lonely hearts together? When country music singer Noah Brenden walked away from fame to raise his orphaned niece, he made a vow never to stay anywhere long enough to be recognized. So when a blast from his past,...

Award-Winning Books by Lisa Carter

The Christmas Bargain
2021 Carol Award -- Short Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lisa Carter has published 37 books.

The next book by Lisa Carter, Building Her a Home, will be published in July 2025.

The first book by Lisa Carter, Carolina Reckoning, was published in August 2013.

No. Lisa Carter does not write books in series.
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