Joan Johnston Short Story Collections books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series?"

"There are seven books in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series, published between 1994 and 2006."

Q: "What is the first book in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series?"

"The first book in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series is To Have and to Hold, published in 1994."

Q: "Are the short story collections standalone or connected to Joan Johnston's series?"

"The short story collections include both standalone stories and shorter pieces that connect to Johnston's series. Collections like Outlaws and Heroes (1995) feature western-themed stories, while others like Under the Mistletoe (2006) are holiday themed."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	To Have and to Hold	1994	Joan Johnston	Buy
2	A Christmas Together	1994	Joan Johnston	Buy
3	Outlaws and Heroes	1995	Joan Johnston	Buy
4	Breathing In	1997	Joan Johnston	Buy
5	Hot Pursuit	1999	Joan Johnston	Buy
6	Spouse for Hire	1999	Joan Johnston	Buy
7	Under the Mistletoe	2006	Joan Johnston	Buy

Joan Johnston’s short story collections span from 1994 to 2006 and include holiday anthologies like A Christmas Together (1994) and Under the Mistletoe (2006), as well as themed collections like Outlaws and Heroes (1995) and Hot Pursuit (1999). These books typically pair Johnston’s stories with work by other romance authors.

The collections offer a sampling of Johnston’s range within the romance genre. Some stories connect to her ongoing series characters, while others are completely standalone. For readers who want a shorter introduction to her writing, these collections provide an accessible starting point.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series?

There are seven books in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series, published between 1994 and 2006.

What is the first book in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series?

The first book in the Joan Johnston Short Story Collections series is To Have and to Hold, published in 1994.

Are the short story collections standalone or connected to Joan Johnston's series?

The short story collections include both standalone stories and shorter pieces that connect to Johnston’s series. Collections like Outlaws and Heroes (1995) feature western-themed stories, while others like Under the Mistletoe (2006) are holiday themed.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order