Colter

Q: "How many books are in the Colter series?"

"There are 38 books in the Colter series, published between 1984 and 2023."

Q: "What is the first book in the Colter series?"

"The first book in the Colter series is La promesa en un beso, published in 2001."

Q: "How are the Colter books connected to each other?"

"The Colter series follows members of an extended family across multiple generations. Each book focuses on a different family member's romance, but characters from earlier books make appearances in later installments. The series is best enjoyed in publication order to follow the family connections."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	La promesa en un beso	2001	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
2	Fabulous Beast	1984	Jayne Ann Krentz	Buy
3	Diablo	1998	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
4	The Devil to Pay	1985	Jayne Ann Krentz	Buy
5	A Rake’s Vow	1998	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
6	Scandal’s Bride	1998	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
7	A Rogue’s Proposal	2009	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
8	A Secret Love	2000	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
9	All About Love	2001	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
10	All About Passion	2001	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
11	On a Wild Night	2002	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
12	On a Wicked Dawn	2002	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
13	Lost and Found	2012	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
14	The Perfect Lover	2003	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
15	The Ideal Bride	2004	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
16	The Truth About Love	2005	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
17	What Price Love?	2006	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
18	The Taste of Innocence	2007	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
19	Temptation and Surrender	2009	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
20	Viscount Breckenridge to the Rescue	2011	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
21	In Pursuit of Miss Eliza Cynster	2011	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
22	The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae	2012	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
23	And Then She Fell	2013	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
24	The Taming of Ryder Cavanaugh	2013	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
25	By Winter’s Light	2014	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
26	The Tempting of Thomas Carrick	2015	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
27	A Match for Marcus Cynster	2015	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
28	The Lady By His Side	2017	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
29	An Irresistible Alliance	2017	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
30	A Conquest Impossible to Resist	2019	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
31	The Inevitable Fall of Christopher Cynster	2020	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
32	The Games Lovers Play	2021	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
33	The Secrets of Lord Grayson Child	2021	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
34	Foes, Friends and Lovers	2022	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
35	The Time for Love	2022	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
36	Miss Flibbertigibbet and the Barbarian	2023	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
37	Miss Prim and the Duke of Wylde	2023	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A
38	A Family of His Own	-	Jayne Ann Krentz	N/A

The Colter series is one of Jayne Ann Krentz’s longest-running family sagas, with 38 books tracing the romantic fortunes of the Colter family across generations. The series mixes historical romance settings with the family dynamics that Krentz handles well, and each book centers on a different member of the extended clan finding love under complicated circumstances.

The books range from the 1980s through the 2020s in publication date, and the series has evolved with Krentz’s writing style over the decades. Earlier entries have the shorter, more formulaic structure of category romance, while later books are fuller and more complex. The family connections give returning readers the pleasure of seeing familiar characters in supporting roles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Colter series?

There are 38 books in the Colter series, published between 1984 and 2023.

What is the first book in the Colter series?

The first book in the Colter series is La promesa en un beso, published in 2001.

How are the Colter books connected to each other?

The Colter series follows members of an extended family across multiple generations. Each book focuses on a different family member’s romance, but characters from earlier books make appearances in later installments. The series is best enjoyed in publication order to follow the family connections.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order