Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rachel’s Hope | 1986 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 2 | In Search of Her Own | 1997 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 3 | A Matter of Trust | 1997 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 4 | A Father’s Love | 1998 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 5 | Decidedly Married | 1998 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 6 | This Side of Paradise | 1998 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 7 | A Mother’s Love | 1999 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 8 | A Family to Cherish | 2000 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 9 | Home to You | 2006 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 10 | Guarded Secrets | 2009 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 11 | The Perfect Gift | 2009 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 12 | Hometown Courtship | 2009 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 13 | The Cowboy’s Sweetheart | 2010 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 14 | A Season for Family | 2010 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 15 | The Daddy Surprise | 2011 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 16 | At Home in His Heart | 2011 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 17 | Big Sky Family | 2011 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 18 | Small-Town Sweethearts | 2011 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 19 | The Forest Ranger’s Child | 2012 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 20 | High Country Hearts | 2012 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 21 | Redemption Ranch | 2012 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 22 | Alaskan Hearts | 2012 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 23 | A Gift of Family | 2012 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 24 | Fresh-Start Ranch | 2012 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 25 | Small-Town Dad | 2012 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 26 | Sleigh Bell Sweethearts | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 27 | The Rancher Next Door | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 28 | Her Valentine Hero | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 29 | A Canyon Springs Courtship | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 30 | Lone Star Holiday | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 31 | Bundle of Joy | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 32 | Courting Hope | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 33 | His Unexpected Family | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 34 | Alaskan Hero | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 35 | Small-Town Mom | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 36 | Season of Redemption | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 37 | A Daughter’s Homecoming | 2013 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 38 | The Firefighter’s New Family | 2014 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 39 | Lone Star Hero | 2014 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 40 | Rescued by the Firefighter | 2014 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 41 | Small-Town Midwife | 2014 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 42 | The Rancher’s City Girl | 2014 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 43 | Lakeside Redemption | 2014 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 44 | The Forest Ranger’s Rescue | 2015 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 45 | Alaskan Homecoming | 2015 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 46 | A Firefighter’s Promise | 2015 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 47 | A Father’s Second Chance | 2015 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 48 | A Texas Christmas Wish | 2015 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 49 | Rancher for the Holidays | 2015 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 50 | Alaskan Sanctuary | 2015 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 51 | The Lawman’s Surprise Family | 2016 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 52 | The Soldier’s Surprise Family | 2016 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 53 | Texas Daddy | 2017 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 54 | Reuniting His Family | 2017 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 55 | The Texan’s Twins | 2017 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 56 | A Mom for His Daughter | 2017 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 57 | Hill Country Reunion | 2018 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 58 | A Father for Bella | 2018 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 59 | Lone Star Christmas | 2018 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 60 | The Rancher’s Redemption | 2019 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 61 | Her Secret Twins | 2020 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 62 | Building a Family | 2020 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 63 | An Unlikely Proposal | 2021 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 64 | Finding His Family | 2021 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 65 | Finding Her Courage | 2021 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 66 | Lost and Found Faith | 2021 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 67 | Surviving the Storm | 2022 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 68 | Bound by a Secret | 2023 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 69 | The Reluctant Rancher | 2023 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 70 | The Texan’s Journey Home | 2024 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
| 71 | The Texan’s Unexpected Home | 2025 | Brenda Minton | Buy |
The Love Inspired line is Harlequin’s longest-running inspirational romance imprint, and Brenda Minton has contributed seventy-one books to it since 1986. The series publishes faith-based romances set in contemporary communities, with characters whose spiritual lives play a role in their love stories.
Minton’s contributions span the full history of the imprint, from early entries like Rachel’s Hope (1986) through recent titles like The Texan’s Unexpected Home (2025). Her Love Inspired novels cover a variety of settings and situations, from small-town Texas romances like Lone Star Holiday (2013) to Alaskan stories like Alaskan Hearts (2012). The books follow the Love Inspired formula of clean romance with faith-centered themes and hopeful endings.