Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Taking Care of Business |
2005 |
Buy |
| Tales from the Backlist: Selected Stories from Backlist e-Books Authors |
2011 |
N/A |
| Ten Shades of Sexy |
2012 |
N/A |
Double Dare Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Good to Be Bad |
1997 |
Buy |
| Twice the Spice |
1997 |
Buy |
| Twice Burned |
2016 |
Buy |
Fairfax Family Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Falcon’s Fire |
1995 |
Buy |
| Heaven’s Fire |
1996 |
Buy |
Hero For Hire#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| In Hot Pursuit |
1998 |
Buy |
Hidden Grotto Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| House of Dark Delights |
2007 |
Buy |
| Bound in Moonlight |
2007 |
Buy |
| Whispers of the Flesh |
2008 |
Buy |
| In the Garden of Sin |
2009 |
Buy |
Hot City Nights Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Burning Touch |
1995 |
Buy |
| Deep in the Night |
1998 |
Buy |
| Arm Candy |
2000 |
Buy |
Nell Sweeney Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Still Life with Murder |
2003 |
Buy |
| Murder in a Mill Town |
2004 |
Buy |
| Death on Beacon Hill |
2005 |
Buy |
| Murder on Black Friday |
2005 |
Buy |
| Murder In the North End |
2006 |
Buy |
| A Bucket of Ashes |
2007 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Writing the Novel They Can’t Put Down |
2012 |
Buy |
North Moon Bay Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Black Sheep |
1995 |
N/A |
| The Black Sheep / Hale’s Point |
1995 |
Buy |
| The Marriage Arrangement |
1996 |
Buy |
| Million Dollar Baby |
2000 |
N/A |
| My Best Friend’s Girl |
2000 |
Buy |
Perigueux Family Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Secret Thunder |
1997 |
Buy |
| Wild Wind |
1998 |
Buy |
| The Sun and the Moon |
2000 |
N/A |
Rebels & Rogues#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Return of the Black Sheep |
1995 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| For the Thrill of It! |
1996 |
Buy |
| Pure and Simple |
1999 |
Buy |
| All of Me |
2000 |
Buy |
| Million Dollar Baby |
2000 |
Buy |
Wexford Family Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Silken Threads |
1999 |
Buy |
| The Sun and the Moon |
2000 |
Buy |
Patricia Ryan writes across historical romance, mystery, and erotic fiction. Her Nell Sweeney Mysteries follow an amateur sleuth through six historical mysteries set in Gilded Age Boston, while her Hidden Grotto series offers erotic romance with historical settings.
Her romance work spans medieval settings (the Fairfax and Perigueux Family series) to contemporary (North Moon Bay and Hot City Nights). She has published 38 books across 13 series since 1995, plus the writing guide Writing the Novel They Can’t Put Down.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Patricia Ryan written?
Patricia Ryan has written 38 books across thirteen series.
What was Patricia Ryan's first book?
Patricia Ryan’s first book is A Burning Touch, published in 1995.
What are Patricia Ryan's main series?
Patricia Ryan’s main series include the Nell Sweeney Mysteries (6 books of historical mystery), the Hidden Grotto erotic romance series (4 books), and several historical romance series including the Perigueux Family, Fairfax Family, and North Moon Bay books.