Shaw Hart writes short, sweet, steamy contemporary romance, often built around possessive alpha heroes, curvy heroines, small towns, instalove, mountain men, military heroes, holiday setups, and protective romance.

Her books are not one single continuous universe. Most Shaw Hart stories are standalone-friendly, but several series share settings, families, towns, or recurring romance patterns.
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This guide covers books published as Shaw Hart. Her alias catalogues, including Skye Alder, Luna Wilder, and Rebecca Wilder, should be handled separately so the reading order stays clear.
Continuity Map
- Read these in order if you want the smoothest experience:
Mine, Eye Candy Ink, Eye Candy Ink: Second Generation, Fallen Peak, Destiny Falls, Kings Gym, Sequoia: Stud Farm, Sequoia: Fast Love Racing, Billionaire Bossholes, Lilac Harbor, Knight Security, Wolf Valley: A Very Grumpy Holiday, Wolf Valley: Grumps, and Maple Creek: Thunder. - Read these mostly as themed standalones:
Folklore, Obsessed, Wish, Too Hot, Love Notes, Holiday Hearts, Honey Peak, Troped Up Love, Happily Ever Holiday, and most shared-world entries. - Best first book for a new Shaw Hart reader:
A Very Mountain Man Valentine’s Day (2021): A strong entry into Shaw Hart’s mountain-man, small-town, grumpy-alpha style. - Best newer entry point:
A Very Grumpy Best Friend (2024): The first book in Wolf Valley: Grumps and the best doorway into her current small-town grump romance lane. - Best early entry point:
Mine to Love (2018): The first listed Shaw Hart book and the beginning of the Mine series.
Mine Books in Order
Mine is Shaw Hart’s first listed series. It is a short contemporary romance series and should be read in order.
- Mine to Love (2018): The opening book introduces Shaw Hart’s early possessive-alpha romance style through a couple-centered contemporary setup.
- Mine to Protect (2018): The second book leans into protection and danger, making the hero’s possessiveness central to the romance.
- Mine to Cherish (2019): The third book softens the series title pattern into care, commitment, and emotional claiming.
- Mine to Keep (2019): The fourth book closes the main Mine sequence with a romance focused on permanence and staying power.
Order note: Start here if you want Shaw Hart’s earliest core series before moving into her later small-town and mountain-man books.
Folklore Books in Order
Folklore is a paranormal/fantasy-flavored romance series with alternate titles on some listings.
- Kidnapping His Forever (2019): Also listed as Kidnapped by Her Bigfoot, this opens the Folklore series with a cryptid-style romance premise.
- Finding His Forever (2020): Also listed as Loved by Her Yeti, this continues the series through another larger-than-life folklore romance.
- Claiming His Forever (2020): Also listed as Claimed by Her Sasquatch, this keeps the series focused on possessive paranormal instalove.
- Rescuing His Forever (2020): Also listed as Rescued by His Mermaid, this shifts the folklore frame into a rescue romance.
- Chasing His Forever (2020): Also listed as Chasing Her Unicorn, this closes the main Folklore sequence with a pursuit-centered romance.
Order note: Read the series in listed order, and watch for alternate titles so you do not accidentally buy duplicates.
Obsessed Books in Order
Obsessed is a short series about fixation, longing, and possessive romance.
- Her Obsession (2019): The first book frames obsession from the heroine-centered side of the series.
- His Obsession (2019): The second book turns the title pattern toward the hero’s fixation and desire.
- My Obsession (2022): The later third entry returns to the theme after a gap and works best after the first two.
Order note: The books are short, but the title progression makes publication order the cleanest path.
Wish Books in Order
Wish is a small romance series with wish-themed titles.
- His Wish (2019): The first book starts the series with a hero-centered longing or fantasy.
- Her Wish (2019): The second book mirrors the first by shifting the wish framework toward the heroine.
- Wishing on Him (2022): The later entry returns to the theme with a new romance built around desire and chance.
Order note: Read His Wish and Her Wish before Wishing on Him.
Too Hot Books in Order
Too Hot is a three-book steamy romance series with several alternate titles.
- Their Touch (2019): Also listed as Bought and Paid For, this opens the series with a high-heat relationship dynamic.
- Her Touch (2019): Also listed as His Miracle, this continues the series with another intense romance setup.
- His Touch (2019): Also listed as Pretty Girl, this completes the main trio.
Order note: Treat alternate titles as the same books. The complete collection is a bundle, not a fourth story.
Love Notes Books in Order
Love Notes is a three-book communication-themed series.
- Signing Off With Love (2020): The first book uses messages, sign-offs, or distance as the romance hook.
- Care Package Love (2020): The second book turns affection into something practical and heartfelt.
- Wrong Number, Right Love (2020): The third book uses a mistaken connection as the doorway into romance.
Order note: These can be sampled individually, but the three-book order is simple and stable.
Eye Candy Ink Books in Order
Eye Candy Ink is one of Shaw Hart’s main tattoo-shop romance series.
- Atlas (2020): The first book introduces the tattoo-shop setting and the original Eye Candy Ink group.
- Mischa (2020): The second book continues the shop-centered romance through a new central couple.
- Sam (2020): The third book builds on the established Eye Candy Ink world.
- Zeke (2020): The fourth book keeps the focus on the original tattoo-shop circle.
- Nico (2020): The fifth book continues the original Eye Candy Ink run.
- Banks (2021): The sixth book rounds out the original generation before the second-generation series.
Order note: Read these in order before starting Eye Candy Ink: Second Generation.
Thieves and Liars Books in Order
Thieves and Liars is a short romantic suspense-flavored sequence.
- Tied Up In Knots (2020): A retired spy-style hero is pulled back into trouble through a case that reconnects him with the one who got away.
- Thieves & Liars (2020): The second title keeps the same deception-and-danger branding while continuing the series idea.
Order note: Read Tied Up In Knots first.
Royally Matched Books in Order
Royally Matched is a small royalty-themed romance series.
- Stealing Her (2020): The first book starts the royal romance thread with a possession or abduction-coded title.
- The Lost Heir’s Love (2022): The second book expands the royal theme with heirship, identity, and romance.
Order note: These are best read in publication order.
Eye Candy Ink: Second Generation Books in Order
This series follows the next generation connected to Eye Candy Ink.
- Ames (2021): The first second-generation book reopens the tattoo-shop world with a new lead.
- Harvey (2021): The second book continues the new generation’s romance sequence.
- Rooney (2021): The third book adds another couple to the second-generation lineup.
- Gray (2021): The fourth book keeps the family-and-shop legacy moving.
- Ender (2021): The fifth book continues the second-generation arc.
Order note: Read the original Eye Candy Ink books first. This series is a legacy continuation, not the best first stop.
Fallen Peak Books in Order
Fallen Peak is one of Shaw Hart’s most useful starting points. It has holiday mountain-man romances, then later military-hero extensions.
- A Very Mountain Man Valentine’s Day (2021): The first Fallen Peak book introduces the mountain-man romance style that defines the series.
- A Very Mountain Man Halloween (2021): The second book brings a seasonal Halloween setup into the same mountain-town romance lane.
- A Very Mountain Man Thanksgiving (2021): The third book uses Thanksgiving as the frame for another grumpy, possessive mountain-man romance.
- A Very Mountain Man Christmas (2021): The fourth book turns the series into a holiday-marriage or pretend-relationship style romance.
- A Very Mountain Man New Year (2021): The fifth book closes the original holiday sequence with a New Year and second-chance style setup.
- A Very Mountain Man Romancing (2023): Also listed as Accidental Hero, this starts the military-hero branch of Fallen Peak.
- A Very Mountain Man Claiming (2023): The seventh book continues the later Fallen Peak run with a more direct claiming romance.
- A Very Mountain Man Wooing (2023): The eighth book keeps the mountain-man focus but frames the romance around pursuit and winning her over.
Order note: Start with A Very Mountain Man Valentine’s Day. Collections such as A Very Mountain Man Holiday and Fallen Peak: Books 6-8 are bundles, not new story entries.
Destiny Falls Books in Order
Destiny Falls is a small-town romance series with one-word titles.
- Burned (2021): The first book introduces Destiny Falls with a romance shaped by heat, damage, or old emotional scars.
- Ruined (2021): The second book continues the town setting with a darker emotional title.
- Wrecked (2022): The third book pushes the series into another damaged-but-repairable romance.
- Screwed (2022): The fourth book keeps the series’ blunt title style and romantic complication.
- Cursed (2022): The fifth book rounds out the listed Destiny Falls sequence with a fate-marked title.
Order note: Read in series order. The town setting is more satisfying when it builds book by book.
Happily Ever Holiday Books in Order
Happily Ever Holiday is a holiday and seasonal collection-style series. Some entries also belong to shared-world projects.
- Coming Down Her Chimney (2021): A Christmas romance where Avery’s attempt to spread holiday cheer brings her crashing into Paxton’s quiet life.
- Falling Again (2020): A Valentine’s romance about Warren trying to help his wife Zoe remember their love after an accident.
- Sweets (2022): A small-town candy-store romance between sunshine newcomer Maple and grumpy hardware-store owner Burke.
- Hop Stuff (2020): An Easter-themed second-chance romance built around an old marriage pact.
- His Firework (2019): A Fourth of July-style romance where Ember’s cabin-cleaning life collides with investor Weston.
- Riding His Broomstick (2019): A Halloween workplace romance centered on Kennedy, her boss Ian, and one night of being seen.
- Taming Her Beast (2020): A Beauty-and-the-Beast-flavored romance about long-term love and finally acting on it.
- Hungry For Dash (2020): A client-and-party-planner romance where Dash hires Gracelyn because he cannot stop thinking about her.
- Thankful For My FAKE Girlfriend (2019): A Thanksgiving fake-girlfriend romance between assistant Annie and demanding boss Derek.
- Just Once More (2022): A best-friends-to-lovers holiday romance that begins after spiked eggnog and a night neither can ignore.
- Stuffing Her Stocking (2020): A Christmas-town romance where mechanic Beau meets Holly after helping with a roadside accident.
- Mistletoe Kisses (2020): A boss/assistant Christmas romance where one mistletoe kiss changes what both characters are willing to admit.
- Snowed In For Christmas (2019): A stranded-in-a-blizzard mountain romance between Christmas-hating Candy and isolated Forrest.
- His New Year Resolution (2019): A New Year romance where Bishop decides his resolution is winning over loner professor Lennon.
Order note: These are mostly standalone seasonal reads. Publication order is useful only if you want the official series flow.
Holiday Hearts Books in Order
Holiday Hearts collects shorter holiday romance material.
- Be Mine (2022): A Valentine-themed collection entry built around quick, sweet, possessive romance.
- Falling in Love (2022): A seasonal romance collection entry focused on falling fast and choosing love.
- Holly Jolly Holidays (2021): A Christmas collection entry for readers who want Shaw Hart’s holiday romance side.
Order note: These are collections or collection-style entries, not a strict fictional timeline.
Kings Gym Books in Order
Kings Gym is a fighter/gym romance series.
- Fighting Fire With Fire (2022): The first book introduces the gym-centered romance world through a volatile, high-heat setup.
- Fighting Tooth & Nail (2022): The second book continues the fighting theme with a more stubborn, combative romance.
- Fighting Back From Hell (2022): The third book adds a recovery or survival note to the gym-romance sequence.
- Fighting For His Queen (2022): The fourth book closes the listed series with a hero fighting for the woman he sees as his queen.
Order note: Read in order. The shared gym setting works better that way.
Honey Peak Books in Order
Honey Peak is a small-town romance series.
- The Trouble With Falling (2022): The first book introduces Honey Peak through a romance where falling in love becomes the central problem.
- The Trouble With Needing (2022): The second book continues the Honey Peak idea by making need, dependence, or longing the complication.
Order note: Read The Trouble With Falling first.
Sequoia: Stud Farm Books in Order
Sequoia: Stud Farm is coauthored with Cameron Hart. It should be treated as a separate coauthored series.
- Branded (2022): The first Stud Farm book starts the ranch-style romance sequence.
- Bucked (2022): The second book keeps the horse/farm title pattern and adds another couple.
- Roped (2022): The third book continues the cowboy and ranch energy of the series.
- Spurred (2022): The fourth book extends the Stud Farm world with another romance.
- Saddled (2022): The fifth book closes the main Stud Farm lineup.
Order note: Read these in order if you want the full coauthored Sequoia ranch arc.
Sequoia: Fast Love Racing Books in Order
Sequoia: Fast Love Racing is another Cameron Hart coauthored series.
- Jump Start (2022): The first book launches the racing-themed romance series.
- Pit Stop (2022): The second book continues the fast-love, motorsport-coded setup.
- Home Stretch (2022): The third book closes the racing sequence with a finish-line title.
Order note: Read Jump Start first.
Troped Up Love Books in Order
Troped Up Love is a set of themed romance collections. It is not a traditional single-couple continuity.
- Head Over Heels (2022): A collection built around fast-falling instalove romance.
- All My Firsts (2022): A collection focused on first-time romance setups and early emotional milestones.
- Big Bad Alphas (2022): A collection centered on possessive alpha heroes and instant devotion.
- Small Town Love (2022): A collection built around small-town romance and cozy local settings.
- Make Me Swoon (2023): A collection designed around swoony, trope-forward romance.
Order note: These are collections. Read by trope rather than continuity.
Night Circus Books in Order
Night Circus is coauthored with Cameron Hart.
- Trick Rider (2022): A circus-set romance where the performance world creates the meeting point for the central couple.
Order note: This is a one-book series entry, so it can be read whenever you want a circus romance.
Billionaire Bossholes Books in Order
Billionaire Bossholes is a billionaire romance series. Bet It All is often listed with the series but not numbered the same way as the main trio.
- Bet It All (2022): A pre-series or related billionaire romance that can be read before the main three if you want all connected material.
- My Hottest Obsession (2023): The first main Billionaire Bossholes book introduces the series’ obsession-driven billionaire romance style.
- My Sweetest Obsession (2023): The second book continues the series with a diary-framed or secret-crush-style obsession.
- My Wildest Obsession (2023): The third book closes the main trio with a wilder, rivalry-tinged obsession romance.
Order note: Start with My Hottest Obsession for the numbered series. Read Bet It All as optional related material.
Close Quarters Books in Order
Close Quarters is a one-book series entry.
- Falling For My Flatmate (2022): A roommate or flatmate romance built around forced proximity and shared living space.
Order note: This can be read as a standalone.
Lilac Harbor Books in Order
Lilac Harbor is a small-town contemporary romance series.
- The Mix Up (2023): The first book introduces Lilac Harbor through a mistaken-identity or romantic mix-up setup.
- The Hook Up (2024): The second book continues the town with a hook-up-to-more romance.
- The Hang Up (2025): The third book extends the series with another relationship complication inside the same setting.
Order note: Read The Mix Up first if you want the town to unfold in order.
Knight Security Books in Order
Knight Security is a romantic suspense/protective-hero series.
- A Little Bit Crazy (2023): The first book introduces the Knight Security world with a protective and slightly chaotic romance setup.
- A Little Bit Wild (2023): The second book adds a wilder relationship dynamic inside the same security-themed world.
- A Little Bit Mine (2023): The third book leans into claiming, protection, and possessive romance.
Order note: Read in order. Security-team series usually work best when the group is introduced gradually.
Smut Books in Order
Smut is a one-book series entry.
- Fluffer (2023): A spicy, industry-adjacent romance with a deliberately provocative title.
Order note: This is standalone-friendly.
Wolf Valley: A Very Grumpy Holiday Books in Order
This holiday branch introduces Wolf Valley’s grumpy-romance tone before the larger Wolf Valley: Grumps series.
- A Very Grumpy Valentine’s Day (2024): The first Wolf Valley holiday book pairs a grumpy ex-Army Ranger type with a heroine who challenges his quiet life.
- A Very Grumpy Halloween (2024): The second book uses a Halloween fling setup inside the same grumpy small-town atmosphere.
- A Very Grumpy Thanksgiving (2024): The third book uses Thanksgiving pressure and close proximity to move the romance forward.
- A Very Grumpy Christmas (2024): The fourth book adds secret-admirer and Christmas romance energy to Wolf Valley.
- A Very Grumpy New Year (2024): The fifth book closes the holiday branch with a New Year and moving-in complication.
Order note: Read these before Wolf Valley: Grumps if you want the full Wolf Valley background.
Wolf Valley: Grumps Books in Order
Wolf Valley: Grumps is Shaw Hart’s major current series as of this update. It is small-town grumpy/sunshine romance with separate couples and a shared setting.
- A Very Grumpy Best Friend (2024): The first main Wolf Valley: Grumps book starts the series with a best-friend romance.
- A Very Grumpy Biker (2024): The second book brings a biker hero into the Wolf Valley grump structure.
- A Very Grumpy Billionaire (2024): The third book shifts the series into billionaire romance while keeping the small-town tone.
- A Very Grumpy Boss (2024): The fourth book uses a boss/employee dynamic and a bet to push the romance forward.
- A Very Grumpy Firefighter (2025): The fifth book adds a firefighter hero to the Wolf Valley lineup.
- A Very Grumpy Marine (2025): The sixth book brings military-hero energy into the small-town grump series.
- A Very Grumpy Mountain Man (2025): The seventh book folds Shaw Hart’s mountain-man lane into Wolf Valley.
- A Very Grumpy Neighbor (2025): The eighth book uses neighbors and forced proximity as the romance engine.
- A Very Grumpy Ranger (2025): The ninth book adds a ranger hero and outdoor-protector energy to the series.
- A Very Grumpy Navy SEAL (2025): The tenth book returns to military romance through a Navy SEAL hero.
- A Very Grumpy Roommate (2026): The eleventh book uses a roommate setup when Daisy needs help keeping her grandmother’s house and Ledger becomes more than a tenant.
- A Very Grumpy Mechanic (2026): The twelfth book brings a mechanic hero into the Wolf Valley structure.
- A Very Grumpy Lumberjack (2026): The thirteenth book adds a lumberjack romance to the town’s grumpy-hero lineup.
- A Very Grumpy Veterinarian (2026): The fourteenth book follows Pearl at the Wolf Valley Veterinary Clinic and a grumpy boss romance she did not expect.
- A Very Grumpy Sheriff (scheduled for June 2026): The fifteenth book is the next Wolf Valley: Grumps entry after A Very Grumpy Veterinarian.
- A Very Grumpy Doctor (scheduled for July 2026): The sixteenth book is the planned doctor romance in the Wolf Valley sequence.
- A Very Grumpy Chef (scheduled for August 2026): The seventeenth book adds a chef hero to the Wolf Valley grump lineup.
- A Very Grumpy Green Beret (scheduled for September 2026): The eighteenth book is the Green Beret romance and should be read after the earlier Wolf Valley: Grumps books.
Order note: Read in numbered order if you plan to stay in Wolf Valley. The romances are couple-focused, but the town grows across the series.
Maple Creek: Thunder Books in Order
Maple Creek: Thunder is a hockey romance series.
- The Captain’s Curfew (2025): The first book introduces the Maple Creek Thunder hockey setting through a captain-centered romance.
- The Goalie’s Gamble (2025): The second book continues the hockey team with a goalie and a risk-heavy romance setup.
- The Center’s Secret (2025): The third book focuses on a center and a secret that complicates the relationship.
Order note: Read in order if you want the team dynamic to build naturally.
King Ranch Books in Order
King Ranch is a cowboy romance series. The complete-series edition is a bundle, not a separate novel.
- Claimed By The Cowboy (2023): Wesley Calhoun returns from the military and makes it clear that this time he intends to claim the woman he wants.
- Kissed by the Cowboy (2023): A family-feud romance brings a heroine face to face with Deacon Calhoun during a storm.
- Roped By The Cowboy (2023): Jax and the heroine try to keep things casual, but a friends-with-benefits arrangement starts turning into more.
- Wrangled By The Cowboy (2023): Kade Calhoun complicates a heroine’s plan to leave their small Texas town behind.
Order note: Read Claimed By The Cowboy first. The Calhoun family thread makes order useful.
Until You Books in Order
Until You is connected to the Happily Ever Alpha world, with later entries coauthored with Cameron Hart.
- Until Rex (2021): The first book follows Rex and Emilia in a protective, instant-claiming romance.
- Until Nash (2025): Nash is determined to prove love to Scarlett, who has been burned too many times to trust easily.
- Until Remington (2025): The third book continues the series with another protective hero and reluctant-HEA heroine.
Order note: Read Until Rex first. Treat the complete-series edition as a bundle.
Standalone Shaw Hart Novels
These are best treated as individual reads unless a retailer or author page places them into a specific series.
- Cocky Comedian (2021): A standalone romance centered on a comedian hero and a confidence-heavy romantic setup.
- Lock & Key (2022): Coauthored with Cameron Hart, this standalone uses a locked-away or guarded-heart title frame.
- Sweets (2022): A grumpy/sunshine small-town romance with a candy-store heroine and a hardware-store hero.
- Just Once More (2022): A best-friends-to-lovers romance where one drunken night becomes the start of something harder to deny.
- Vegas Vows (2023): A marriage or wedding-themed standalone tied to Las Vegas romance energy.
- Alphas with Hart (2023): Coauthored with Cameron Hart, this is best treated as an alpha-romance collection or collaboration.
- Claimed By The Mountain Man (scheduled for September 2026): A forthcoming mountain-man romance outside the numbered Wolf Valley list.
- Snowed In With The Mountain Man (scheduled for November 2026): A forthcoming snowed-in mountain-man romance, best kept in the upcoming section until release.
Novellas and Short Stories
These are standalone-friendly unless they are also grouped in a holiday or shared-world series.
- The Billionaire’s Bet (2019): A short billionaire romance built around a wager or challenge.
- Making Her His (2019): A possessive instalove novella centered on the hero turning desire into commitment.
- Baby Mama (2019): A pregnancy or baby-centered romance with a fast emotional bond.
- His Firework (2019): A Fourth of July instalove romance where a cabin rental brings Ember and Weston together.
- Her Guardian Angel (2019): A protector romance with a guardian-style hero.
- Trouble (2019): A short romance where trouble is the setup rather than the ending.
- Every Tuesday Night (2019): A routine or recurring-meeting romance built around one night of the week.
- My Girl (2019): A possessive romance title focused on belonging and certainty.
- Riding His Broomstick (2019): A Halloween boss/employee romance with a party and a heroine finally being seen.
- Fighting for His Princess (2019): A protector or fighter romance with a princess-coded heroine.
- His Forever (2019): Also listed as Stopping at Nothing, this is a claiming-style romance about refusing to let go.
- Thankful For My FAKE Girlfriend (2019): A Thanksgiving boss/assistant fake-relationship romance.
- His New Year Resolution (2019): A New Year romance about a hero deciding to make the heroine his future.
- Falling Again (2020): A memory-loss marriage romance about a husband trying to help his wife fall for him again.
- Her Scottish Savior (2020): A rescuer romance with a Scottish hero.
- Locked Down (2020): A forced-proximity romance shaped by lockdown or confinement.
- Falling For The Billionaire (2020): A short billionaire romance about falling fast for a powerful hero.
- Hollywood Hearts (2020): A celebrity or entertainment-world romance with a Hollywood frame.
- The Best Laid Plans (2021): A romance about plans going wrong and love taking over.
- More Than This (2023): A standalone romance about wanting more than the current arrangement.
- Stranded With The Billionaire (2023): A forced-proximity billionaire romance built around being stranded together.
- Drive Me Crazy (2023): Coauthored with Cameron Hart, this is a high-energy romance with a title built around frustration and attraction.
- Love, Lena (2024): A brother’s-best-friend small-town romance centered on Lena.
- Risk It All (2025): A romance about taking the emotional leap when safety is no longer enough.
Shared-World and Contributed Series Entries
These are Shaw Hart’s entries in multi-author worlds. Read them as optional unless you are following the larger shared-world project.
- Snowed in for Christmas (2019): A Forever Safe Christmas entry and snowed-in holiday romance.
- Stuffing Her Stocking (2020): A Santa’s Coming entry about Beau, Holly, and a Christmas-town roadside rescue.
- Finding Their Rhythm (2020): A Taking the Leap entry with a music or rhythm-themed romance setup.
- Hop Stuff (2020): A Hoppily Ever After entry about a childhood marriage pact and second-chance love.
- Dreamboat (2020): A Forever Safe Summer II entry with a summer-romance frame.
- Meant to Be (2020): Also listed as Not So Accidental Baby Daddy, this DILF For Father’s Day entry uses an accidental-family or baby-daddy setup.
- Catching Oakley (2020): Also listed as Jersey Chaser, this Chasing Dreams entry uses a sports or athlete-romance frame.
- Bedroom Eyes (2020): A Makes My Heart Race entry focused on attraction and instant chemistry.
- Seducing Archer (2020): An I’m Yours entry built around seduction and possessive romance.
- Hungry For Dash (2020): A Hungry Hearts entry where Dash hires Gracelyn and turns a business connection into romance.
- Study Dates (2020): An Adult Education entry with a class, studying, or academic-adjacent romance setup.
- Taming Her Beast (2020): A Tiaras & Treats entry with a Beauty-and-the-Beast-style romance frame.
- Mistletoe Kisses (2020): A Warming Up To Love entry about a boss, his assistant, and a mistletoe kiss.
- Until Rex (2021): A Happily Ever Alpha World entry and the first book in Shaw Hart’s Until You line.
- Until Nash (2022/2025 editions): A Happily Ever Alpha World-related entry coauthored with Cameron Hart in some listings.
- 803 Wishing Lane (2021): A Cherry Falls Romance entry set inside the multi-author Cherry Falls world.
- 1012 Curvy Way (2021): A second Cherry Falls Romance entry with curvy-girl romance branding.
- For Better or Worse (2021): A Vegas Vows entry with a marriage-vow theme.
- To Love & To Cherish (2022): Another Vegas Vows entry that continues the wedding-vow structure.
- Wild Ride (2021): A Men of Valor MC entry with motorcycle-club romance energy.
- Always (2021): A Rosewood entry centered on lasting love.
- The Way to a Man’s Heart (2021): A Big Sky Universe entry with food, care, or domestic romance implied by the title.
- Coming Down His Chimney (2021): A Filthy Dirty Christmas entry coauthored with Cameron Hart.
- Coming Down Her Chimney (2022): A Filthy Dirty Christmas/Happily Ever Holiday entry about Avery, Paxton, and a Christmas mishap.
- Rule’s Exception (2022): A Diamond Kings MC entry in a multi-author motorcycle-club world.
- Tempted By My Roommate (2022): A Shacked Up Love entry using roommate forced proximity.
- Blame It on the Rum (2022): An On The Rocks entry with a cocktail or bar-themed romance setup.
- Tempted By The Mountain Man (2022): A Mountain Men Do It Better entry for readers who want Shaw Hart’s mountain-man lane.
- A Very Mountain Man Romancing (2023): A Heart of a Wounded Hero entry also known as Accidental Hero.
- A Baby For The Navy SEAL (2023): A Be My Baby entry with a military hero and baby-centered romance.
- Falling for the Enemy Volume 2 (2023): A multi-author Falling for the Enemy contribution.
- Screwing With The Scrooge (2023): A Mistletoe Love entry with a holiday grump or Scrooge-style hero.
- Protecting Lila (2024): A SEAL Team Alpha entry with a Navy SEAL protector romance.
- Beard Burn (2024): A Clearwater Construction entry with a construction-worker or tradesman romance setup.
- Rescued By The Rebel (2024): A Rebel Hearts MC entry with rescue and motorcycle-club romance energy.
- Kept By The Mountain Man (2024): A Sweetheart Falls entry with a protective mountain-man setup.
- Auctioned To The Billionaire (2024): A Sold To The Naughty List entry with a billionaire auction romance premise.
- Keeping Noelle (2024): A Frosted Kisses entry with holiday romance branding.
- Her Cowboy Christmas (2025): A Naughty List Ranch entry with cowboy and Christmas romance elements.
- Auctioned To The Mountain Man (2025): A Sold to the Naughtier List entry combining auction romance with a mountain-man hero.
- Warrior on Base (2026): A Hearts on Base entry with a military-base romance setup.
- Tempting the SEAL (2026): A Tidehaven SEAL Romance entry and a military-hero romance.
- My Grumpy Boss (scheduled for June 2026): An Alphas in Charge entry about assistant work, a cold billionaire boss, and mutual attraction.
Collections and Box Sets
Collections are buying formats, not new reading-order steps.
- Mine to: The Complete Collection: Collects the Mine books and should not be counted as a separate fifth story.
- Folklore: The Complete Series: Collects the Folklore books and may include alternate-title material.
- Too Hot To Touch: Collects the Too Hot trilogy.
- Eye Candy Ink: The Complete Series: Collects the original Eye Candy Ink books.
- Eye Candy Ink: Second Generation Collection: Collects the second-generation tattoo-shop books.
- A Very Mountain Man Holiday: Collects the first five Fallen Peak holiday books.
- Fallen Peak: Books 6-8: Collects the later Fallen Peak military-hero books.
- Fallen Peak: Military Heroes: Another collection format for A Very Mountain Man Romancing, A Very Mountain Man Claiming, and A Very Mountain Man Wooing.
- King Ranch: The Complete Series: Collects the King Ranch cowboy romances.
- Wolf Valley: Grumps: Volume One: A bundle of early Wolf Valley: Grumps books.
- Wolf Valley: Grumps Volume Two: A bundle of the next Wolf Valley: Grumps books.
- Maple Creek: Thunder: Books 1-3: Collects the hockey romance trilogy.
- Until You: The Complete Series: Collects Until Rex, Until Nash, and Until Remington.
- All I Want For Christmas Is You (2025): A Christmas collection and not a separate continuity step.
Recommended Shaw Hart Reading Order
This order is for a new reader who wants a useful path through Shaw Hart without reading every short or shared-world entry first.
- Mine to Love (2018): Begin with Shaw Hart’s earliest core series.
- Mine to Protect (2018): Continue the Mine sequence.
- Mine to Cherish (2019): Stay with the early series before branching out.
- Mine to Keep (2019): Finish the Mine arc.
- Atlas (2020): Start Eye Candy Ink for tattoo-shop romance.
- Mischa (2020): Continue the original Eye Candy Ink lineup.
- Sam (2020): Keep the tattoo-shop cast together.
- Zeke (2020): Continue the original series.
- Nico (2020): Read before the final original-generation book.
- Banks (2021): Finish the first Eye Candy Ink sequence.
- Ames (2021): Start Eye Candy Ink: Second Generation.
- Harvey (2021): Continue the legacy series.
- Rooney (2021): Stay with the second-generation group.
- Gray (2021): Continue before ending the sequence.
- Ender (2021): Finish the second-generation run.
- A Very Mountain Man Valentine’s Day (2021): Move into Fallen Peak.
- A Very Mountain Man Halloween (2021): Continue the seasonal mountain-man series.
- A Very Mountain Man Thanksgiving (2021): Keep Fallen Peak in order.
- A Very Mountain Man Christmas (2021): Read before the New Year entry.
- A Very Mountain Man New Year (2021): Finish the original Fallen Peak holiday group.
- Burned (2021): Start Destiny Falls for a small-town branch.
- Ruined (2021): Continue the town sequence.
- Wrecked (2022): Stay with Destiny Falls.
- Screwed (2022): Continue before the finale.
- Cursed (2022): Finish Destiny Falls.
- Fighting Fire With Fire (2022): Start Kings Gym.
- Fighting Tooth & Nail (2022): Continue the gym sequence.
- Fighting Back From Hell (2022): Read before the final Kings Gym book.
- Fighting For His Queen (2022): Finish Kings Gym.
- The Mix Up (2023): Start Lilac Harbor.
- The Hook Up (2024): Continue the harbor series.
- The Hang Up (2025): Finish the currently listed Lilac Harbor trilogy.
- A Very Grumpy Valentine’s Day (2024): Begin Wolf Valley’s holiday branch.
- A Very Grumpy Halloween (2024): Continue the holiday sequence.
- A Very Grumpy Thanksgiving (2024): Read before the Christmas entry.
- A Very Grumpy Christmas (2024): Continue the Wolf Valley holiday arc.
- A Very Grumpy New Year (2024): Finish the holiday branch.
- A Very Grumpy Best Friend (2024): Start the main Wolf Valley: Grumps series.
- A Very Grumpy Biker (2024): Continue the grumpy small-town run.
- A Very Grumpy Billionaire (2024): Stay in Wolf Valley.
- A Very Grumpy Boss (2024): Continue the numbered order.
- A Very Grumpy Firefighter (2025): Move into the 2025 Wolf Valley books.
- A Very Grumpy Marine (2025): Continue the military-hero branch.
- A Very Grumpy Mountain Man (2025): Read before the neighbor/ranger books.
- A Very Grumpy Neighbor (2025): Continue the town sequence.
- A Very Grumpy Ranger (2025): Stay with the same setting.
- A Very Grumpy Navy SEAL (2025): Finish the first ten main Grumps books.
- A Very Grumpy Roommate (2026): Continue the 2026 Wolf Valley run.
- A Very Grumpy Mechanic (2026): Read next.
- A Very Grumpy Lumberjack (2026): Continue the numbered order.
- A Very Grumpy Veterinarian (2026): Current latest main Wolf Valley: Grumps release as of May 29, 2026.
Chronological Order
There is no confirmed single fictional chronology across Shaw Hart’s full catalogue.
Use series order instead. The key continuity rule is simple: keep connected settings together. Read Eye Candy Ink before Eye Candy Ink: Second Generation, read Fallen Peak in order, read Wolf Valley holiday books before the main Wolf Valley: Grumps run if you want full setting context, and read numbered team/town series in order.
Latest Shaw Hart Book
As of May 29, 2026, the latest confirmed Shaw Hart release is A Very Grumpy Veterinarian, book fourteen in Wolf Valley: Grumps.
The next listed upcoming books include My Grumpy Boss, A Very Grumpy Sheriff, A Very Grumpy Doctor, A Very Grumpy Chef, Claimed By The Mountain Man, A Very Grumpy Green Beret, and Snowed In With The Mountain Man.
FAQs
What Shaw Hart book should I read first?
Start with A Very Mountain Man Valentine’s Day for the classic mountain-man side, A Very Grumpy Best Friend for the newer Wolf Valley books, or Mine to Love for the earliest Shaw Hart series.
Do Shaw Hart books need to be read in order?
Only within connected series. Most books are short, couple-focused, and standalone-friendly, but settings like Eye Candy Ink, Fallen Peak, Destiny Falls, Wolf Valley, and Maple Creek work better in order.
Are all Shaw Hart books connected?
No. Shaw Hart’s catalogue is made of separate series, shared-world appearances, collections, and standalone romances.
Should I read Eye Candy Ink before Eye Candy Ink: Second Generation?
Yes. The second-generation books are designed to follow the original tattoo-shop series.
Is Wolf Valley connected to Fallen Peak?
They are separate series. Both use grumpy, mountain, small-town, and protective romance energy, but they should not be treated as one required timeline unless a book directly says so.
Are Shaw Hart’s collections new books?
No. Most collections are bundles of previously published stories.
Are Skye Alder books included here?
No. Skye Alder is an alias associated with Shaw Hart, but this guide covers books published under the Shaw Hart name.
What is the newest Shaw Hart series?
The most active current series is Wolf Valley: Grumps, with multiple 2026 releases scheduled.
Conclusion
The best Shaw Hart reading order is series-based.
Read Mine to Love if you want the earliest starting point, A Very Mountain Man Valentine’s Day if you want the most natural Shaw Hart-style entry, or A Very Grumpy Best Friend if you want the current Wolf Valley lane.
For a full read-through, keep each connected setting together. Shaw Hart’s catalogue is easiest to follow when original series, second-generation series, coauthored projects, shared-world entries, standalones, and collections are kept in separate reading groups.
Frank is the editor of BookSeries.blog, focusing on publication order, chronological timelines, and spoiler-free reading guides for book series and fictional universes.

