Barbara Freethy

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  • Bibliography:
    84 Books (11 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 1996
  • Latest Book:
    January 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Angel's Bay

1 - Suddenly One Summer (Jul-2009)
2 - On Shadow Beach (Apr-2010)
3 - In Shelter Cove (May-2010)
4 - At Hidden Falls (Jan-2011)
5 - Garden of Secrets (Sep-2011)

Bachelors & Bridesmaids

1 - Kiss Me Forever (Nov-2014)
2 - Steal My Heart (Dec-2014)
3 - All Your Loving (Dec-2014)
4 - Before I Do (Mar-2015)
5 - Falling Into You (Nov-2015)
6 - Forever Starts Tonight (Feb-2017)
7 - Dreaming of You (Jan-2019)

The Callaways

1 - On A Night Like This (Dec-2012)
2 - So This Is Love (Apr-2013)
3 - Falling For A Stranger (Jul-2013)
4 - Between Now And Forever (Oct-2013)
4.5 - Nobody But You (Dec-2013)
5 - All A Heart Needs (Feb-2014)
6 - That Summer Night (Jun-2014)
7 - When Shadows Fall (Sep-2014)
8 - Somewhere Only We Know (Feb-2015)
9 - If I Didn't Know Better (Jan-2016)
11 - Tender Is the Night (Apr-2016)
11.5 - Take Me Home (Oct-2016)
12 - Closer To You (Nov-2016)
13 - Once You're Mine (Apr-2017)
13 - Can't Let Go (Jan-2018)
14 - Secrets We Keep (Sep-2018)

Calloway Cousins

1 - If I Didn't Know Better (Jan-2016)
2 - Tender Is the Night (Apr-2016)
2.5 - Take Me Home (Oct-2016)
3 - Closer To You (Nov-2016)
4 - Once You're Mine (Apr-2017)
5 - Can't Let Go (Jan-2018)
6 - Secrets We Keep (Sep-2018)

Deception

1 - Taken (Jun-2006)
2 - Played (Oct-2006)

Lightning Strikes

1 - Beautiful Storm (Oct-2015)
2 - Lightning Lingers (Feb-2016)
3 - Summer Rain (Aug-2016)

Ocean Shores

1 - Hopelessly Romantic (Mar-2024)
2 - Summer Loving (Jul-2024)

Off the Grid: FBI

1 - Perilous Trust (Aug-2017)
2 - Reckless Whisper (Mar-2018)
3 - Desperate Play (Jun-2018)
4 - Elusive Promise (Dec-2018)
5 - Dangerous Choice (Mar-2019)
6 - Ruthless Cross (Nov-2019)
7 - Critical Doubt (Feb-2020)
8 - Fearless Pursuit (Jul-2020)
9 - Daring Deception (Feb-2021)
10 - Risky Bargain (Sep-2021)
11 - Perfect Target (Jul-2022)
12 - Fatal Betrayal (Apr-2023)
13 - Deadly Trap (Feb-2024)
14 - Lethal Game (Jan-2025)

Sanders Brothers

1 - Silent Run (Mar-2008)
2 - Silent Fall (Apr-2008)

Whisper Lake

1 - Always With Me (Jun-2019)
2 - My Wildest Dream (Sep-2019)
3 - Can't Fight The Moonlight (May-2020)
4 - Just One Kiss (Oct-2020)
5 - If We Never Met (Jul-2021)
6 - Tangled Up In You (Mar-2022)
7 - Next Time I Fall (Jan-2023)

Wish

1 - A Secret Wish (Dec-2011)
2 - Just A Wish Away (Apr-2012)
3 - When Wishes Collide (Sep-2012)

Multi-Author Series List

7 Brides for 7 Brothers

1 - Luke (Oct-2016)

7 Brides for 7 Soldiers

1 - Ryder (Oct-2017)

7 Brides for 7 Blackthornes

1 - Devlin (Aug-2019)

Book List in Order: 84 titles

  • Daniel's Gift

    RECKLESS YOUTH . In her impetuous summer of love, Jenny St. Claire found Luke Sheridan--her dashing knight in intern's scrubs. But a fast-track future and rigid, ambitious parents drove passion out of Luke's life. And the summer ended, leaving Jenny...

  • Ryan's Return

    Famous photojournalist Ryan Hunter has come back to a family torn apart by mistrust and resentment - to the father who disowned him, to the brother who betrayed him, to the little boy who shares his features. Ryan, the charismatic "bad boy" son, has ...

  • Ask Mariah

    AN UNFULFILLED HEART Joanna Wingate knows something is missing from her life, something she never dreamed she'd find in an handsome stranger's children--mischievous six-year-old twin sisters who look up at her adoringly. . .and call her Mama.. AN...

  • One True Love

    SHE WALKED BACK INTO HIS LIFE... The last place Lisa Alvarez expected to find herself was babysitting for her ex-sister-in-law's three rambunctious kids. But when Maggie called her up and begged for time alone, something in Lisa made her say yes--fo...

  • The Sweetest Thing

    SHE LONGED FOR A CHILD Alone in the world, Faith Christopher had always yearned for love...and a man who'd make her heart pound. But her dreams of a place to call home were getting harder to hold on to... HE WAS STUBBORNLY SINGLE Alex Carrigan li...

  • Almost Home

    TROUBLE IN PARADISE Katherine Whitfield hadn't left her seamless life in California to get mixed-up with a rough around the edges man like Zach Tyler. With his well-worn jeans and slow, seductive smile, he was nothing but a cowboy on the wrong sid...

  • Just the Way You Are

    Take a romantic journey to Tucker's Landing, Oregon, where Sam and Alli Tucker have made a life together...a life about to be tested by the return of the only woman who can break them up...Alli's sister, Tessa. A baby brought them together -- and ...

  • Some Kind of Wonderful

    "ABANDONED BABY FOUND!" It's the kind of story investigative reporter Matt Winters writes about -- not the kind he wants to be living. When he discovers a newborn baby girl on his doorstep, he panics ... then he desperately turns to his temptingly...

  • Love Will Find a Way

    Sometimes forbidden fruit is the sweetest of all... She was untouchable...his business partner's wife. Beautiful Rachel Tanner was everything that Dylan Prescott longed for in a woman -- all lush curves and unconscious sensuality. But he had too m...



  • Summer Secrets

    THERE ARE SECRETS MEANT TO BE SHARED -- AND THOSE THAT MUST BE KEPT FOREVER.... Eight years ago, the three McKenna sisters -- Kate, Ashley, and Caroline -- had their fifteen minutes of fame. Driven by their ambitious father, they won an around-th...

  • Golden Lies

    EVERY FAMILY HAS SECRETS--SOME TOO INTRIGUING TO RESIST...SOME TOO DANGEROUS TO IGNORE.... From bestselling author Barbara Freethy comes a novel about three remarkable families--the fifty-year-old promise that once bound them together, the fiery b...

  • The Cuzzian Horse

    Evan lived a rather uneventful life, until the day a monster flew into his village and stole his sister. On that day, Evan's life changed forever. With his father near death, he is faced with the fact that he must go and rescue Mya. The last thing hi...

  • All She Ever Wanted

    Sometimes our darkest memories hold the key to our dearest hopes... She was their closest friend, or so they thought--until years later, when her secrets send them on a perilous search for the truth about who she really was... and why she died... ...

  • Don't Say A Word

    EVERYTHING SHE'S BEEN TOLD ABOUT HER PAST IS A LIE... Julie De Marco is planning a perfect San Francisco wedding when she comes face-to-face with a famous photograph, the startling image of a little girl behind the iron gate of a foreign orphanage...

  • Taken

    Deception - 1

    TAKEN BY A PROMISE... Kayla Sheridan has longed for love, marriage, and a family. Now, after a miraculous whirlwind courtship with the man of her dreams, she is his wife. But on their wedding night, he vanishes, leaving Kayla with the bitter realiza...

  • Played

    Deception - 2

    PLAYING IT SAFE... Christina Alberti, an expert art historian, has run from the shadows of her past, hiding the truth and building her name as a reputable jewelry specialist at the Barclay Auction House. Everything is perfect--until a legendary and ...

  • Patrick Michael O'Reilly's 13th Summer

    For Patrick it was summer -- no school, no Sister Joseph, a time to have fun with his friends. Patrick and his friends, “The Dynamiters,†had all of their plans made. This was going to be their summer, a summer for fun and pranks. The plan was se...

  • Silent Run

    Sanders Brothers - 1

    Waking up in the hospital with no recollection of who she is, but sensing that she in mortal danger, a young woman, haunted by troubling flashes of memory, must place her trust in Jake Sanders, who claims to be her lover and her child's father. Origi...

  • Silent Fall

    Sanders Brothers - 2

    FALLING HARD... Dylan Sanders is attending a wedding in the mountains when his trip takes a terrible turn. A former lover appears out of nowhere, demands a private conversation, and lures him into the woods, leaving him drugged and disoriented. ...



  • Suddenly One Summer

    Angel's Bay - 1

    In the California coastal town of Angel's Bay, an old legend says that sometimes, when they're needed, angels from an old shipwreck appear and good triumphs over evil. Award-winning, bestselling author Barbara Freethy enchants with the first book in ...

  • On Shadow Beach

    Angel's Bay - 2

    The California town of Angel's Bay has had its share of troubles: from the long-unsolved murder of a teenage girl to the young police officer recently left in a coma after being shot. But miracles also have a way of happening . . . as if angels reall...

  • In Shelter Cove

    Angel's Bay - 3

    A long-ago shipwreck off the California coast led the survivors to the haven they named Angel's Bay. Their shared adversity brought fellowship and joy . . . but also unsuspected secrets. Acclaimed author Barbara Freethy returns to the town where ange...

  • At Hidden Falls

    Angel's Bay - 4

    Mysterious dreams draw costume designer Isabella Silviera to Angel's Bay, the California coastal town where angels occasionally dance above the waves. Bestselling author Barbara Freethy enchants again in this emotional and compelling tale of family s...

  • Garden of Secrets

    Angel's Bay - 5

    "Heart, community, and characters who will remain with you," raved Debbie Macomber about the first Angel's Bay novel. Now, in this eagerly awaited,and emotion-packed story of Charlotte's choice, bestselling author Barbara Freethy takes us back to Ang...

  • A Secret Wish

    Wish - 1

    From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Barbara Freethy, comes an emotional and compelling story of love and family. A SECRET WISH is Book #1 in the Wish Series. One night in San Francisco, three women make a birthday wish believing it can't possi...

  • Just A Wish Away

    Wish - 2

    #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Barbara Freethy, takes us back to the beach in an emotional love story between two best friends who have been separated for a very long time. Alexa Parker and Braden Elliott fell in love when they were twelve yea...

  • The Way Back Home

    In the small California town of River Rock, the river is always there -- sometimes unpredictable and wild, sometimes a source of comfort, always a part of life. Bestselling author Barbara Freethy will capture your heart with an emotional story about ...

  • When Wishes Collide

    Wish - 3

    In a moment of desperation two strangers make a wish, only to discover that sometimes a wish can take you down an unexpected path. WHEN WISHES COLLIDE, Book #3 in the WISH Series, is an emotionally compelling and suspenseful contemporary romance by #...

  • On A Night Like This

    The Callaways - 1

    From #1 NY Times Bestselling Author, Barbara Freethy, comes a romantic new contemporary series about the Callaways, a big, blended Irish family born to serve and protect. 
 The second oldest of the Callaway clan, Aiden Callaway veered from the f...



  • So This Is Love

    The Callaways - 2

    "I love The Callaways! Heartwarming romance, intriguing suspense and sexy alpha heroes. What more could you want?" -- NYT Bestselling Author Bella Andre Emma Callaway, a hot fire investigator, clashes with Max Harrison, a cool homicide detective, in...

  • Falling For A Stranger

    The Callaways - 3

    From #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the third book in the popular Callaway Series, an emotional and suspenseful novel of love, family and dangerous secrets.

    Ria is as sexy and sultry as a warm tropical night and as beau...

  • Between Now And Forever

    The Callaways - 4

    "Heartbreaking, tender and romantic. This one tugs on the heartstrings." Karen Nicole met Ryan when he was a handsome, cocky teenager with a desire to fly high above the clouds. Ryan encouraged Nicole to dream big and promised her a lifetime of happ...

  • Nobody But You

    The Callaways - 4.5

    The Callaways are having a wedding! In this romantic and suspenseful novella by #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy, fire investigator Emma Callaway is getting ready to say I Do to her fiancé, homicide detective Max Harrison. While Emma a...

  • All A Heart Needs

    The Callaways - 5

    Sean Callaway is the black sheep of the Callaway clan, the sibling who refused to follow in the family tradition of firefighting. Instead, he lives his life in music. On the outside, he's a free-spirited rock star, but on the inside, Sean is ha...

  • That Summer Night

    The Callaways - 6

    From #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the sixth book in the Callaway family series featuring love, mystery, and adventure!

    Once Reid Becker was the best of the best, an elite soldier whose career ended abruptly in a missi...

  • When Shadows Fall

    The Callaways - 7

    #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy delivers love, romance and a tantalizing mystery in WHEN SHADOWS FALL, the seventh book in the bestselling Callaway Series.

    Olivia Bennett is a biographer, a narrator of lives far more interest...

  • Kiss Me Forever

    Bachelors & Bridesmaids - 1

    From #1 NYT Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes Bachelors & Bridesmaids, a fun, romantic series about a group of female friends who start out as bridesmaids and end up as brides!

    In Kiss Me Forever, news reporter Andrea Blain is suppose...

  • All Your Loving

    Bachelors & Bridesmaids - 3

    From #1 NYT Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes Bachelors & Bridesmaids, a fun, romantic series about a group of female friends who start out as bridesmaids and end up as brides! Falling in love has never been so fun!ALL YOUR LOVINGWith the purc...

  • Steal My Heart

    Bachelors & Bridesmaids - 2

    From #1 NYT Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes Bachelors & Bridesmaids, a fun, romantic series about a group of female friends who start out as bridesmaids and end up as brides. Falling in love has never been more fun! Was there no escaping her...



  • Somewhere Only We Know

    The Callaways - 8

    #1 NY Times Bestselling Author delivers a romantic, emotional and suspenseful novel in SOMEWHERE ONLY WE KNOW.

    Firefighter Burke Callaway has been living in the shadows since the tragic death of his fiancée. He had no interest in coming ou...

  • Before I Do

    Bachelors & Bridesmaids - 4

    From #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes BEFORE I DO, the 4th book in her bestselling Bachelors & Bridesmaids Series. Seven friends start out as bridesmaids and end up as brides!

    Nicholas Hunter is a sexy, rich entrepreneu...

  • Beautiful Storm

    Lightning Strikes - 1

    From #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the first book in a new romantic suspense trilogy: Lightning Strikes. In these connected novels, lightning leads to love, danger, and the unraveling of long-buried secrets that will change not...

  • Falling Into You

    Bachelors & Bridesmaids - 5

    The romance continues with FALLING INTO YOU, the 5th book in Barbara Freethy's bestselling Bachelors and Bridesmaids Series. Seven female friends start out as bridesmaids and end up as brides! Maggie Gordon grew up as an Army brat, moving every other...

  • If I Didn't Know Better

    Calloway Cousins - 1
    The Callaways - 9

    "Loved this book. Great start to the Callaway Cousins spinoff. A little suspense, a lot of romance and a great story make this a winner." Bette - Goodreads

    Mia Callaway thought she had the perfect guy and the perfect job...until she didn't....

  • Lightning Lingers

    Lightning Strikes - 2

    From #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the second book in a new romantic suspense trilogy: Lightning Strikes. In these connected novels, lightning leads to love, danger, and the unraveling of long-buried secrets that will change no...

  • Tender Is the Night

    Calloway Cousins - 2
    The Callaways - 11

    Barbara Freethy's NYT Bestselling Series THE CALLAWAYS continues with another romantic, page-turning and heart-warming novel about love, loyalty and risking it all.

    FBI agent Kate Callaway is on her way to San Francisco for a family weddin...

  • Summer Rain

    Lightning Strikes - 3

    From #1 NYT Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the third and final book in the Lightning Strikes Romantic Suspense Trilogy. Action, suspense, romance and family secrets lead to an explosive conclusion! Danielle Monroe is determined to use her n...

  • Luke

    7 Brides for 7 Brothers - 1

    Meet the Brannigan brothers -- seven sexy brothers who bring the heart and the heat! From bestselling authors Barbara Freethy, Ruth Cardello, Melody Anne, Christie Ridgway, Lynn Raye Harris, Roxanne St. Claire and JoAnn Ross comes a brand new contemp...

  • Take Me Home

    Calloway Cousins - 2.5
    The Callaways - 11.5

    Meet Ian Callaway and catch up with two popular Callaway siblings, Emma and Burke, in this charming and fun Callaway novella that will sweep you away to Ireland in a tale of romance and adventure!

    When Eleanor Callaway asks three of h...



  • Closer To You

    Calloway Cousins - 3
    The Callaways - 12

    From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes CLOSER TO YOU, a suspenseful, heartwarming and page-turning novel.

    Renowned scientist Ian Callaway believes in numbers, logic and reason. His life is an equation that always ad...

  • Sweet Somethings

    From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes a poignant, and charming romance about going home, falling in love and finding yourself.

    Roman Prescott has always lived his life in the shadows. Being invisible meant staying ali...

  • Forever Starts Tonight

    Bachelors & Bridesmaids - 6

    Jessica Blake hadn't come all the way to Northern California with her young son to end up in the doghouse--literally! Still, being rescued by sinfully sexy firefighter Reed McAllister had its moments. She may have owed the handsome hero her gratit...

  • Once You're Mine

    Calloway Cousins - 4
    The Callaways - 13

    From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes a page-turning, poignant and thrilling romantic suspense novel about love, courage and risking it all!

    Firefighter Dylan Callaway is no coward when it comes to running into burnin...

  • Perilous Trust

    Off the Grid: FBI - 1

    In PERILOUS TRUST, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy brings you the first book in a new romantic suspense series! OFF THE GRID: An FBI Trilogy offers three breath-stealing books filled with action-packed plot, heart-stopping romanc...

  • Ryder

    7 Brides for 7 Soldiers - 1

    Fall in love with seven sexy and irresistible soldiers who find their courage and heart tested like never before in the battle for love! This multi-author collaborative series of contemporary romance novels is brought to you by bestselling authors Ba...

  • Can't Let Go

    Calloway Cousins - 5
    The Callaways - 13

    From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes another stunning blend of heart-warming romance and spine-tingling suspense in her popular Callaway Series… Talented graphic artist and animator Annie Callaway has been commissioned by...

  • Reckless Whisper

    Off the Grid: FBI - 2

    FBI Special Agent Bree Adams has a personal secret, something she has managed to keep hidden for the past ten years-at least she always thought so… But a chance encounter on a train, and whispered words of chilling consequence change everything. Is...

  • Desperate Play

    Off the Grid: FBI - 3

    DESPERATE PLAY brings you the third book in #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy's new romantic suspense series: Off The Grid: FBI Series.

    Special Agent Wyatt Tanner has always worked undercover. He thrives in the dark of the n...

  • Secrets We Keep

    Calloway Cousins - 6
    The Callaways - 14

    From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the next book in her popular family series: The Callaways. SECRETS WE KEEP is filled with Barbara’s unique blend of romance, mystery, suspense and family drama! Each book stands comple...

  • Elusive Promise

    Off the Grid: FBI - 4

    "The twists are endless, the danger is far reaching, and the thrills are nonstop." Isha C. Goodreads on Perilous Trust, OFF THE GRID: FBI SERIES

    When tragedy strikes an engagement party, Special Agent Parisa Maxwell becomes the sole sur...

  • Dreaming of You

    Bachelors & Bridesmaids - 7

    Whoever said opposites attract must have been talking about Kate Marlow and Barrett Fox. Her life's work was bringing people together, and his was tearing them apart. The pretty wedding consultant and the sexy divorce lawyer should have hated each...

  • Dangerous Choice

    Off the Grid: FBI - 5

    "Dangerous Choice is a clever blend of mind games and breathtaking emotion. I felt the story come alive and twist my stomach into knots, but never did I even think about walking away." Isha - Goodreads

    FBI Special Agent Diego Rivera is searc...

  • Always With Me

    Whisper Lake - 1

    "Drama, secrets and heartache. If not careful, falling in love could prove to be their undoing. Romance wrapped inside of a gripping mystery. A breathless combination, indeed." Isha C - Goodreads Review  on Always With Me

    From #1 New York ...

  • Devlin

    7 Brides for 7 Blackthornes - 1

    Meet the Blackthorne men, each one as hot, fast, and smooth as the whisky that built the family fortune, and the yachts and race cars that bear their name. From proud Scottish stock, Blackthornes never lose. But, one by one, the seven sexy men in thi...

  • My Wildest Dream

    Whisper Lake - 2

    "Tragedy haunts her, regrets shadow him and passion lures them into a mystery as dangerous as their feelings for each other. In MY WILDEST DREAM, Freethy captivates with a sensuous game of tainted hearts and tempting romance." Isha

    Brodie M...

  • Ruthless Cross

    Off the Grid: FBI - 6

    Everyone has a secret. Some are worth killing for…some are worth dying for…

    The son of an art thief, FBI agent Flynn MacKenzie is no stranger to deception, but when the brutal murder of a federal judge unravels an intricate and shocking ...

  • Critical Doubt

    Off the Grid: FBI - 7

    They met in a war-torn city on the other side of the world and shared an anonymous night of passion. They didn't intend to meet again. Nor did they think they'd be reunited by sinister secrets... 

    Five years later, FBI Agent Savannah Kane i...

  • Can't Fight The Moonlight

    Whisper Lake - 3

    "Barbara Freethy has done it again with a great new series, that has the reader packing their bags to move to the town of Whisper Lake!" Robin â€" Goodreads

    Justin Blackwood can't remember a time when he believed in the magic of anything, le...

  • Fearless Pursuit

    Off the Grid: FBI - 8

    Secrets and lies…strangers and spies… After the death of an asset, Special Agent Jax Kenin goes undercover bartending at an exclusive Hollywood club in hot pursuit of a spy ring. His mission gets complicated when a beautiful brunette begins as...

  • Just One Kiss

    Whisper Lake - 4

    Just One Kiss is my favorite story in the series so far. Barbara Freethy has once again shown that she is an amazing storyteller. I could not put it down. I loved every page. Just One Kiss is a second chance at first love story and is filled with hea...

  • Daring Deception

    Off the Grid: FBI - 9

    He didn't just break her heart, he broke her soul… When a bomb exploded at her college, Caitlyn Carlson's life changed in an instant. Ten years later, she's no longer a vulnerable, trusting girl, but a tough, ruthless, FBI agent. But...

  • If We Never Met

    Whisper Lake - 5

    One moment can change two lives...Keira Blake agrees to the blind date simply because she has a wedding coming up and no plus one. Tired of being the last single girl standing in her group of friends, she shows up at the bar with low expectations, bu...

  • Risky Bargain

    Off the Grid: FBI - 10

    FBI Agent Lucas Raines is a man on a mission, desperate to find a kidnap victim, the billionaire CEO of a video game company, who disappears during a horrific home invasion that leaves two people dead and others terrorized. Kat Parrish never thoug...

  • All The Pretty People

    Barbara Freethy delivers riveting, plot-twisting suspense and a deeply emotional story. Every book is a thrilling ride. USA Today Bestselling Author Rachel Grant Ten years ago, I was seventeen, spending summers with my wealthy family and friends on ...

  • Tangled Up In You

    Whisper Lake - 6

    Barbara Freethy is one of my favorite authors! She creates amazing characters and stories, with a lot of love, friendship and mystery that make her books always very, very good. Cinthia - GoodreadsMolly Trent is an adventurous, free spirit whose turb...

  • Perfect Target

    Off the Grid: FBI - 11

    When a yacht blows up in the Newport Beach Harbor killing a California congressman, FBI Agent Beck Murray is reminded of another night ten years earlier when a mega-yacht caught fire. Then a rookie cop, he pulled popular teenage TV star Piper Nolan o...

  • Last One To Know

    Barbara Freethy delivers riveting, plot-twisting suspense and a deeply emotional story. Every book is a thrilling ride. USA Today Bestselling Author Rachel GrantI was working at my sister's clothing boutique in Carmel when I got the call. The hospita...

  • Next Time I Fall

    Whisper Lake - 7

    I am always ready for a return trip to Whisper Lake. I love the small town and the friendly people who live there. Barbara Freethy is a master of suspense and romance. She makes her characters come to life on the page. NJ - GoodreadsAfter three years...

  • Fatal Betrayal

    Off the Grid: FBI - 12

    Haunted by a youthful tragedy, FBI Agent Andi Hart specializes in finding missing children, but her latest case throws her off her game when she discovers her former childhood friend turned bitter enemy has been called in to consult. Seventeen yea...

  • The Other Emily

    In this heart-stopping psychological thriller, Emily Hollister's seemingly perfect life unravels when she becomes the target of someone intent on taking over her life. I know what you did. The anonymous note starts an ominous game of cat and mouse. S...

  • Deadly Trap

    Off the Grid: FBI - 13

    FBI agent Nick Caruso races to Rome to rescue his grandmother from imminent danger, only to collide head-on with Isabella Rossi -- a woman with whom he once shared a disastrous date. Isabella, a secretive journalist, adds friction to their uneasy par...

  • Hopelessly Romantic

    Ocean Shores - 1

    Welcome to OCEAN SHORES in the sun-soaked paradise of Oceanside, California where the ocean pounds the shore, surfers ride the early morning waves, and the local military base sends roaring jets into the sky. Just steps from the sand sits a large apa...

  • Summer Loving

    Ocean Shores - 2

    Ocean Shores is now my fictional happy place! Goodreads ReviewerIn a vibrant southern California coastal town, sparks fly when Gabe Herrera, the charismatic owner of a beloved food truck, finds himself at odds with Alexis Baldwin, the meticulous chef...

  • Lethal Game

    Off the Grid: FBI - 14

    LETHAL GAME, the next book in the OFF THE GRID: FBI SERIES, is coming soon! Don't miss this gripping thriller by #1 NYT Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy, perfect for fans of Sandra Brown, Nora Roberts, Toni Anderson, and Lisa Gardner. If you love h...

Award-Winning Books by Barbara Freethy

Daniel's Gift
1997 Rita Award -- Contemporary Single Title
Ryan's Return
1996 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Contemporary Novel
The Way Back Home
2013 Rita Award -- Contemporary Single Title


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Barbara Freethy has published 84 books.

The next book by Barbara Freethy, Lethal Game, will be published in January 2025.

The first book by Barbara Freethy, Daniel's Gift, was published in March 1996.

Yes. Barbara Freethy has 11 series.
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