Bedded by Blackmail books in order

The Bedded by Blackmail series collects 22 Harlequin Presents romances built around blackmail, forced arrangements, and high-stakes seduction, published between 2003 and 2009.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 His Convenient Mistress 2003 Carol Marinelli Buy
2 Pregnancy of Revenge 2005 Carol Marinelli Buy
3 Bought By A Billionaire 2005 Carol Marinelli Buy
4 Bedded by Blackmail 2005 Carol Marinelli Buy
5 The Blackmail Pregnancy 2005 Carol Marinelli Buy
6 Back In Her Husband’s Bed 2005 Carol Marinelli Buy
7 The Blackmail Bargain 2005 Carol Marinelli Buy
8 The Italian’s Blackmailed Mistress 2006 Carol Marinelli Buy
9 Purchased for Revenge 2006 Carol Marinelli Buy
10 Bought by Her Husband 2006 Carol Marinelli Buy
11 In The Venetian’s Bed by Susan Stephens 2006 Carol Marinelli Buy
12 The Brazilian’s Blackmail Bargain 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
13 Bought For Her Baby 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
14 Blackmailed Into the Italian’s Bed 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
15 Willingly Bedded, Forcibly Wedded 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
16 The Italian’s Rags-To-Riches Wife 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
17 Bought For The Marriage Bed 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
18 Contracted: A Wife for the Bedroom 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
19 Greek Tycoon, Waitress Wife 2007 Carol Marinelli Buy
20 The Greek’s Forced Bride 2008 Carol Marinelli Buy
21 The Mediterranean Billionaire’s Blackmail Bargain 2009 Carol Marinelli Buy
22 Cordero’s Forced Bride 2009 Carol Marinelli Buy

The Bedded by Blackmail series brings together 22 Harlequin Presents novels that share a common thread: romances born from blackmail, manipulation, or forced arrangements. The heroes are typically wealthy and used to getting their way, while the heroines are backed into corners by circumstances beyond their control. Titles like The Blackmail Pregnancy, Willingly Bedded Forcibly Wedded, and Bought For Her Baby give a clear sense of the territory.

The books were published between 2003 and 2009 by various Harlequin Presents authors. Settings range across Europe, the Mediterranean, and South America, with Italian, Greek, and Brazilian heroes well represented. Each story stands alone, so readers can pick up any book in the collection without needing to follow a specific order.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Bedded by Blackmail series?

There are 22 books in the Bedded by Blackmail series, published between 2003 and 2009.

What is the first book in the Bedded by Blackmail series?

The first book in the Bedded by Blackmail series is His Convenient Mistress, published in 2003.

What themes run through the Bedded by Blackmail series?

The books share themes of coercion and power imbalance in romantic relationships. Heroines often find themselves trapped by blackmail, forced marriages, or bargains with wealthy men who use their influence to get what they want. Despite the difficult circumstances, each story ends with a genuine love match.

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