Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Playing with Matches |
2003 |
Buy |
| Exotic Summer Nights |
2009 |
Buy |
Blush Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Baby, It’s Cold Outside |
2007 |
Buy |
| Primal Instincts |
2007 |
Buy |
| Does She Dare? |
2008 |
Buy |
| Getting Lucky |
2008 |
Buy |
| Putting It to the Test |
2008 |
N/A |
| Sex By The Numbers |
2008 |
N/A |
Fandom Hearts Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Hooked |
2015 |
Buy |
| Level Up |
2016 |
Buy |
| One True Pairing |
2017 |
Buy |
| Game of Hearts |
2018 |
Buy |
| Ms. Behave |
2018 |
Buy |
| What Happens at Con |
2018 |
Buy |
| Playing Doctor |
2019 |
Buy |
| Ship of Fools |
2019 |
Buy |
Geek Actually Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Geek Actually: The Complete Season One |
2017 |
N/A |
| Geek Actually: The Complete Season 1 |
2019 |
Buy |
| WTF |
2017 |
N/A |
Green Valley Chronicles Universe Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Baking Me Crazy |
2019 |
Buy |
| Stud Muffin |
2019 |
Buy |
| Love in Due Time |
2019 |
Buy |
| Happy Trail |
2019 |
Buy |
| Crime and Periodicals |
2019 |
Buy |
| Prose Before Bros |
2019 |
Buy |
| No Whisk No Reward |
2019 |
Buy |
| My Bare Lady |
2019 |
Buy |
| Shelf Awareness |
2019 |
Buy |
| Beef Cake |
2020 |
Buy |
| Been There Done That |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Treble With Men |
2020 |
Buy |
| Batter of Wits |
2020 |
Buy |
| Carpentry and Cocktails |
2020 |
Buy |
| Stranger Ranger |
2020 |
Buy |
| Upsy Daisy |
2020 |
Buy |
| Love in Deed |
2020 |
Buy |
| Steal my Magnolia |
2021 |
Buy |
| Eye Candy |
2021 |
Buy |
| Dewey Belong Together |
2021 |
Buy |
| The One That I Want |
2021 |
Buy |
| Zach |
2021 |
Buy |
| Hotshot and Hospitality |
2021 |
Buy |
| Forrest for the Trees |
2021 |
Buy |
| Love in a Pickle |
2021 |
Buy |
| Hopelessly Devoted |
2021 |
Buy |
| Before and After You |
2021 |
Buy |
| Parks and Provocation |
2022 |
Buy |
| It Takes a Woman |
2022 |
Buy |
| Checking You Out |
2022 |
Buy |
| Thomas |
2022 |
Buy |
| Worth the Wait |
2022 |
Buy |
| Architecture and Artistry |
2022 |
Buy |
| Knock Out |
2022 |
Buy |
| Dough You Love Me? |
2023 |
Buy |
| Tough Cookie |
2023 |
Buy |
| Letter Late Than Never |
2023 |
Buy |
| Peaches and Dreams |
2023 |
Buy |
| Made up of various other series which take place in Green Valley, TN in the Pennyverse. |
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N/A |
Green Valley Library Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Love in Due Time |
2019 |
Buy |
| Crime and Periodicals |
2019 |
Buy |
| Prose Before Bros |
2019 |
Buy |
| Shelf Awareness |
2019 |
Buy |
| Carpentry and Cocktails |
2020 |
Buy |
| Love in Deed |
2020 |
Buy |
| Dewey Belong Together |
2021 |
Buy |
| Hotshot and Hospitality |
2021 |
Buy |
| Love in a Pickle |
2021 |
Buy |
| Checking You Out |
2022 |
Buy |
| Architecture and Artistry |
2022 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Will Write for Shoes |
2006 |
Buy |
Ponto Beach Reunion Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Love, Comment, Subscribe |
2021 |
Buy |
| Gouda Friends |
2022 |
Buy |
| Ex Appeal |
2022 |
Buy |
Rock Your Writing Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Rock Your Plot |
2012 |
Buy |
| Rock Your Plot: A Simple System for Plotting Your Novel |
2012 |
N/A |
| Rock Your Revisions |
2012 |
Buy |
| Rock Your Revisions: A Simple System for Revising Your Novel |
2012 |
N/A |
| Rock Your Query: A Simple System for Writing Query Letters and Synopses |
2012 |
N/A |
| Painless Promotion |
2014 |
Buy |
| Write Every Day: How to Write Faster, and Write More |
2013 |
N/A |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Cinderella Solution |
2000 |
Buy |
| The Driven Snowe |
2001 |
Buy |
| L.A. Woman |
2002 |
Buy |
| Guilty Pleasures |
2002 |
Buy |
| Working It |
2003 |
Buy |
| Couch World |
2005 |
Buy |
| The Surfer Solution / Surf Girl School |
2005 |
Buy |
| Jack & Jilted |
2007 |
Buy |
| One Night Standards |
2007 |
Buy |
| Crave |
2008 |
Buy |
| Ravish |
2008 |
Buy |
| Turning Japanese |
2009 |
Buy |
| Enslave |
2009 |
Buy |
| Temping Is Hell |
2013 |
Buy |
| Ember |
2022 |
Buy |
| Role Playing |
2023 |
Buy |
| Do Me a Favor |
2024 |
Buy |
The Player’s Club Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Scott |
2011 |
Buy |
| Lincoln |
2012 |
Buy |
| Finn |
2012 |
Buy |
Cathy Yardley has been writing romance since 2000, with early chick-lit and Harlequin titles giving way to her self-published Fandom Hearts series and her participation in the Green Valley Chronicles shared universe. The Fandom Hearts books (2015-2019) feature characters connected through geek culture, conventions, and gaming, with titles like Level Up and One True Pairing reflecting the fandom setting.
Her Green Valley Library books, part of Penny Reid’s larger Green Valley world, run to eleven volumes. Yardley also writes non-fiction for authors through her Rock Your Writing series, including Rock Your Plot and Rock Your Revisions. Her standalone novels span her full career, from The Cinderella Solution (2000) through Do Me a Favor (2024), and include both traditionally published and indie titles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Cathy Yardley written?
Cathy Yardley has written 100 books across eleven series.
What was Cathy Yardley's first book?
Cathy Yardley’s first book is The Cinderella Solution, published in 2000.
What kind of romance does Cathy Yardley write?
Yardley writes contemporary romance with a focus on geek culture, small-town settings, and humor. Her Fandom Hearts series features characters in fandom communities, while her Green Valley books are set in a small Tennessee town from the Penny Reid shared universe.