Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Love Over Lattes | 2018 | Diana A. Hicks | Buy |
| 2 | Love Over Time | 2019 | Diana A. Hicks | Buy |
The Desert Monsoon series is Diana A. Hicks’ debut romance series, launched in 2018. The series consists of two books that combine contemporary romance with suspenseful storylines.
Love Over Lattes, the first book, follows Valentina, a recent college graduate fighting to bring her young son home. When her plans for a rental fall through, she accepts help from the intimidating stranger she has been watching from her regular seat at a coffee shop. The book received a 2018 Readers’ Favorite Honorable Mention in the Romance - Contemporary genre.
Love Over Time shifts to a different heroine, Nikki Swift, a con artist determined to free her sister from prison for a crime she did not commit. The series established Hicks’ style of pairing romance with twisting plots and high personal stakes.