Maitland Maternity books in order

The Maitland Maternity series features romance novels set around a family-run maternity hospital, with contributions from Vicki Lewis Thompson and many other Harlequin authors.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Surprise! Surprise! 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
2 I Do! I Do! 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
3 Dad by Choice 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
4 Cassidy’s Kids 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
5 Married To The Boss 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
6 Just for Christmas 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
7 Prescription: Baby 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
8 The Detective’s Dilemma 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
9 Formula: Father 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
10 Her Best Friend’s Baby 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
11 Billion Dollar Bride 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
12 A Dad At Last 2000 Vicki Lewis Thompson N/A
13 Guarding Camille 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
14 The Toddler’s Tale 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
15 A Dad at Last 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
16 The Inheritance 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
17 A Very Special Delivery 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
18 Maitland Maternity Christmas 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson N/A
19 The Missing Maitland 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
20 Triplet Secret Babies 2001 Vicki Lewis Thompson N/A
21 Quadruplets on the Doorstep 2002 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
22 The McCallum Quintuplets 2002 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
23 Baby 101 2003 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
24 Adopt-A-Dad 2003 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
25 Larrimore’s Legacy 2003 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
26 The Trouble with Twins 2004 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy
27 Fugitive Fiancée 2004 Vicki Lewis Thompson N/A
28 Fugitive Fiancee 2004 Vicki Lewis Thompson Buy

The Maitland Maternity series is one of Harlequin’s larger multi-author romance lines, set in and around a maternity hospital run by the Maitland family in Austin, Texas. The series ran primarily from 2000 to 2004 and features interconnected stories about the hospital staff, patients, and extended Maitland clan. Babies, family drama, and medical settings provide the backdrop for dozens of romantic storylines.

With 28 books attributed to this line, Vicki Lewis Thompson was among many authors who contributed entries. The shared setting creates a soap-opera quality where characters from one book appear in others, and ongoing mysteries about the Maitland family’s past run through multiple titles. Readers who enjoy connected romance series with a built-in community will find plenty to follow here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Maitland Maternity series?

There are 28 books in the Maitland Maternity series, published between 2000 and 2004.

What is the first book in the Maitland Maternity series?

The first book in the Maitland Maternity series is Surprise! Surprise!, published in 2000.

What is the Maitland Maternity series about?

The series is set around the Maitland family’s maternity clinic in Austin, Texas, where doctors, nurses, patients, and family members find love amid the drama of babies, family secrets, and medical emergencies.

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