Patricia Sargeant books

Patricia Sargeant is an American romance and mystery author with 48 books across 13 series, including cozy mysteries, contemporary romance, and romantic suspense.

Anderson Family Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Love Game 2015 Buy
Passion Play 2015 Buy

Anthologies

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Power of Love 2008 Buy

Brooklyn Monarchs Reading Order

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Fast Break 2011 Buy
Keeping Score 2012 Buy
Smooth Play 2012 Buy
Game Plan 2018 Buy

Decades: A Journey of African American Romance Reading Order

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A Delicate Affair 2017 Buy
A Secret Desire 2018 Buy
Love’s Serenade 2018 Buy
The Art of Love 2018 Buy
Love’s Sweet Melody 2018 Buy
Pride and Passion 2018 Buy
Election Day 2018 Buy
Made To Hold You 2018 Buy
Thug Love 2018 Buy
Promise Me a Dream 2019 Buy
Campaign for Her Heart 2018 Buy

Finding Home Reading Order

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Trinity Falls 2013 Buy
Harmony Cabins 2014 Buy
Wishing Lake 2015 Buy
Mystic Park 2015 Buy
The Blackbirds 2016 Buy

Justice Hunters

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Behind the Badge 2026 Buy

Meet the Bridegrooms Reading Order

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A Groom to the Altar 2019 Buy
A Groom Once Again 2019 Buy
A Groom Worth the Wait 2019 Buy

Peach Coast Mystery Reading Order

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Murder by Page One 2021 Buy
Murder Out of Character 2022 Buy

Sister Lou Mystery Reading Order

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Mayhem & Mass 2017 Buy
Peril & Prayer 2018 Buy
Alibis & Angels 2019 Buy

Spice Isle Bakery Mysteries Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Against the Currant 2023 Buy
Hard Dough Homicide 2023 Buy
Coconut Drop Dead 2023 Buy

Standalone Novels

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Sweet Deception 2009 Buy
Heated Rivalry 2010 Buy
You Belong to Me 2017 Buy
On Fire 2017 Buy

The Coltons of Arizona Reading Order

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Colton’s Last Resort 2025 Buy
Colton’s Deadly Trap 2025 Buy
Colton at Risk 2025 Buy
Colton’s Reel Danger 2025 Buy
Colton’s Vow 2025 Buy
Colton Reunion 2025 Buy

The Touré Security Group Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Down to the Wire 2023 Buy
Her Private Security Detail 2024 Buy
Second-Chance Bodyguard 2024 Buy

Patricia Sargeant is an American author with a large and varied catalog spanning contemporary romance, romantic suspense, and cozy mystery fiction. She has published under her own name as well as the pen name Olivia Matthews, under which she writes the Spice Isle Bakery Mystery and Peach Coast Mystery series. Her first book, The Power of Love, appeared in 2008, and she has maintained a steady publishing pace since then.

Her romance work includes series like the Brooklyn Monarchs basketball romance novels, the Finding Home small-town romance series, and the Anderson Family and Meet the Bridegrooms titles. The Decades: A Journey of African American Romance series, a multi-author project, includes eleven titles she contributed between 2017 and 2019. Her romantic suspense work includes The Touré Security Group series, featuring bodyguard heroes and high-stakes plots.

On the mystery side, the Sister Lou Mystery series follows a nun who solves murders in a small Ohio town, while the Peach Coast Mystery and Spice Isle Bakery Mystery series take a similar cozy approach in different settings. The Coltons of Arizona (2025) is a shared-world series in the Harlequin Coltons continuity. With 48 books across 13 series, Sargeant offers readers a wide range of entry points depending on their preferred subgenre.


Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Patricia Sargeant written?

Patricia Sargeant has written 48 books across thirteen series.

What was Patricia Sargeant's first book?

Patricia Sargeant’s first book is The Power of Love, published in 2008.

What is Patricia Sargeant's most recent series?

Her most recent work includes The Coltons of Arizona (2025, 6 books), the Justice Hunters series (2026), and The Touré Security Group (2023-2024), among others.

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