Art of Love books in order

The Art of Love series by Donna McDonald features seven contemporary romance novels centered on artistic heroines. Read the complete reading order starting with Carved In Stone (2011).

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Carved In Stone 2011 Donna McDonald Buy
2 Created In Fire 2011 Donna McDonald Buy
3 Captured In Ink 2011 Donna McDonald Buy
4 Commissioned in White 2011 Donna McDonald Buy
5 Cruising Speed 2014 Donna McDonald Buy
6 Covered in Paint 2015 Donna McDonald Buy
7 Carved In Wood 2019 Donna McDonald Buy

The Art of Love series by Donna McDonald is a contemporary romance collection built around creative women and the men who fall for them. Starting with Carved In Stone in 2011, this was one of McDonald’s earliest series and helped establish her as an indie romance author.

The titles hint at the artistic themes running through each book, with names like Created In Fire, Captured In Ink, and Covered in Paint. The series spans from 2011 to 2019, with seven books total. Each story can be read as a standalone romance, though recurring characters pop up across the series for readers who follow along from the beginning.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Art of Love series?

There are seven books in the Art of Love series, published between 2011 and 2019.

What is the first book in the Art of Love series?

The first book in the Art of Love series is Carved In Stone, published in 2011.

What connects the Art of Love books?

The books are connected through their focus on art and creative professionals. Each story features a heroine involved in some form of artistic work, from sculpting to painting, with romantic storylines woven around their creative lives.

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