Lisa Kleypas books can sweep you off your feet and into her world of gorgeous romances. Her novels will have you tearing through the pages as fast as you can. Lisa Kleypas is most well known for writing historical romance novels but she has also written some contemporary romance too. You will find details of all of her books on this page. We have every Lisa Kleypas series and her standalones too! Check them all out here!
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Lisa Kleypas Books In Order
Vellerands Series
When Strangers Marry (Book 1)
Set in New Orleans in the early 19th century, this atmospheric tale portrays the romance between Lysette Kersaint, a strong-willed Creole who is on the run from her abusive stepfather and an arranged marriage to a man she loathes, and Maximilien Vallerand, a notorious rake and widower who is rumored to have strangled his adulterous wife. Lysette finds protection in Max’s home, but she soon learns that he plans to use her as a pawn to exact revenge against her intended, Etienne Sagesse, his sworn enemy.
Only With Your Love (Book 2)
Celia Vallerand fears for her life as she stares into the deep, arresting eyes of the dashing man who purchased her from the brigands who had abducted her. But it’s not her life that’s in danger. And though she knows she must resist him, she fears she may fall under his captivating spell.
Gamblers Series
Then Came You (Book 1)
Reckless beauty Lily Lawson delights in shocking London society. She will break any rule to get what she wants. But this time, she wants to stop her younger sister from marring Alex, Lord Wolverton, a handsome and arrogant earl who has vowed to never fall in love.
Dreaming Of You (Book 2)
Shy and secluded author Sara Fielding ventures from her country cottage to research a novel and she inadvertently witnesses a crime. And also manages to save the life of the most dangerous man in London. Sara knows that Derek is capable of a passionate love, but he is determined to protect Sara from himself.
Stokehursts Series
Midnight Angel (Book 1)
A noblewoman of frail beauty and exotic mystery fakes her own death to escape the gallows. And now she must flee. In disguise and under a false identity, she finds an unexpected sanctuary in the arms of a handsome and arrogant yet gallant British lord—who must defy society to keep her safe . And overcome a tragic past to claim her as his own.
Prince Of Dreams (Book 2)
A wealthy and bitter exile, he’s the most dangerous and desirable man in all of England. He wants Emma Stokehurst’s hand, but she’s promised to another. Threats and determination do nothing to fill the empty spaces in his heart. Until passion’s magic carries the handsome, tormented prince back to a bygone era of splendor and romantic dreams. For there his destiny awaits him in a distant life.
Capitol Theatre Series
Somewhere I’ll Find You (Book 1)
All London is at Julia Wentworth’s feet and anything she desires is hers for the asking. But she guards a secret: a mystery husband whom she does not know, dares not to mention and cannot love. Damon Savage has been searching for the stranger who his parents wed him. But he never expected that the bride would be the lady he’d hoped to make his mistress.
Because You’re Mine (Book 2)
Returning to Regency Era London, Kleypas weaves a sensuous tale of a lovely intriguer’s attempts to seduce a notorious seducer in order to save herself from an unwanted prearranged marriage—only to have true love complicate the affair.
Bow Street Series
Someone To Watch Over Me (Book 1)
A beautiful woman awakens in a stranger’s bed, rescued from the icy waters of the Thames with no memory. She’s told that she’s Vivien Rose Duvall, one of London’s most scandalous beauties. She finds herself in the protection of Grant Morgan, her life is in his hands. But deep in her heart, she knows he has mistaken her for someone else.
Lady Sophia’s Lover (Book 2)
Lady Sophie Sydney would do anything to ensnare the unattainable Sir Ross Cannon. Her goal is to ruin his reputation and cause a scandal that would be the talk of all London. But she never counted on falling in love with him.
Worth Any Price (Book 3)
The most seductive and dangerous man in England, Nick Gentry, has been sent to find Charlotte Howard, a runaway bride who has disappeared without a trace. But when he finds her, Nick is stunned by the intensity of his attraction to the elusive young woman whose adventurous spirit matches his own.
Wallflowers Series
Secrets Of A Summer Night (Book 1)
Annabelle Peyton could have her pick of suitors, if only she had a dowry. Her family is on the brink of disaster and the only way she can save them is to marry a wealthy man. Unfortunately, her most persistent admirer is the brash Simon Hunt, who wants her as his mistress.
It Happened One Autumn (Book 2)
Lillian Bowman quickly learnt that her independent American ways weren’t entirely ‘the thing’. And the most disapproving was the snobbish and impossible Marcus, Lord Westcliff, London’s most eligible aristocrat. When he’s swept her into his arms, Lillian was overcome with a passion for a man she didn’t even like.
The Devil In Winter (Book 3)
Desperate to escape her scheming relatives, Evangeline Jenner has sought the help of the most infamous scoundrel in London. A marriage of convenience is the only solution. No one could have ever paired the two together. And Evie is a woman of hidden strength and Sebastian desires her more than any woman he’s ever known.
Scandal In Spring (Book 4)
American heiress Daisy Bowman is the last unmarried Wallflower. Her exasperated father has informed her that if she can’t find a husband by the end of her third London season, she will be forced to marry a man she hates – the ruthless entrepreneur Matthew Swift. And she’s desperate to marry anyone else other than Matthew.
A Wallflower Christmas (Book 5)
Rafe Bowman has just arrived from America for his arrange meeting with Natalie, the daughter of Lady and Lord Blandford. If it weren’t for his American ways and reputation, her hand would be guaranteed. He knows he must learn the ways of London society. And when four former wallflowers try their hand at matchmaking, no one knows what will happen.
Again The Magic (Book 6)
Lady Aline Marsden was brought up for one reason: to make an advantageous marriage to a member of her own class. Instead, she willing gave her innocence to John McKenna, a servant of her father’s estate. But John was sent away and Aline was left to live in the countryside, an exile from London society. Then McKenna returns with a fortune.
Hathaways Series
Mine Till Midnight (Book 1)
When an unexpected inheritance elevates her family to the ranks of the aristocracy, Amelia Hathaway discovers that tending to her younger sisters and wayward brother was easy compared to the intricacies of the ton. And on top of that, she feels an attraction for the dangerously handsome Cam Rohan.
Seduce Me At Sunrise (Book 2)
Kev Merripen has longed for the beautiful, well-bred Winnifred Hathaway ever since her family rescued him from the brink of death when he was just a boy. But he worries that the darkness of his past could crush her. And then she is torn away from him.
Tempt Me At Twilight (Book 3)
Poppy Hathaway loves her unconventional family, but she longs for normalcy. Then fate leads to a meeting with Harry Rutledge. When their flirtation compromises her reputation, Poppy shocks everyone by accepting his proposal. Only to discover that her husband offers his passion, but not his trust.
Married By Morning (Book 4)
Catherine Marks has been a paid companion to the Hathaway sisters. Her arguments with the older brother, Leo Hathaway, is exasperating. But when one quarrel ends in a sudden kiss, Cat is shocked that their arguing masked a mutual attraction.
Love In The Afternoon (Book 5)
As a lover of animals and nature, Beatrix Hathaway has always been more comfortable outdoors than in the ballroom. She’s resigned herself to the fate of never finding love. Until the man her friend was supposed to marry won’t come back from the battlefield as the same man he left as and Beatrix starts to talk to him through letters.
Travis Family Series
Sugar Daddy (Book 1)
Liberty Jones has dreams and determination that will take her away from Welcome, Texas. Hardy Cates sees Liberty as off-limits, but there’s a dangerous attraction between them. And when Hardy leaves town to pursue his plans, Liberty finds herself with a young sister to raise and under the spell of a billionaire tycoon – a Sugar Daddy.
Blue Eyed Devil (Book 2)
Hardy Cates is a self-made millionaire with enemies he made in the rough-and-tumble ride to the top of Houston’s oil industry. She’s Haven Travis and despite her family’s money, she refuses to set out on the path they’ve chosen for her. But when Haven marries a man her family disapproves of, her life is on a new dangerous course. And Hardy is the last person she needs darkening her door.
Smooth Talking Stranger (Book 3)
Jack Travis leads the uncomplicated life of a millionaire Texas playboy. He makes no commitments, he loves many women, he lives for pleasure. But no one has ever truly touched his heart or soul. Until one day, a woman appears on his doorstep with fury on her face and a baby in her arms. It seems Jack is the father and this woman is the baby’s aunt. The real mother has abandoned the child to her more responsible sister. And now, Jack is being called upon to take responsibility for the first time in his life.
Brown Eyed Girl (Book 4)
Avery Crosslin is a rising star in Houston society but she doesn’t believe in love, despite being a wedding planner. Then she meets wealthy bachelor Joe Travis. She has no intention of letting him sweep her off her feet, but Joe is a man who goes after what he wants.
Ravenels Series
Cold Hearted Rake (Book 1)
Devon Ravenel, London’s most wickedly charming rake, has just inherited an earldom. But his new rank comes with unwanted responsibilities and more than a few surprises. And Kathleen, a beautiful young widow who Devon is attracted to instantly.
Marrying Winterborne (Book 2)
Savage ambition has brought common-born Rhys Winterborne vast wealth and success. He gets exactly what he wants and from the moment he meets the shy, aristocratic Lady Helen Ravenel, he wants her. If he must take her virtue to ensure she marries him, so much the better.
Devil In Spring (Book 3)
Most debutantes dream of finding a husband. But lady Pandora Ravenel has different plans.She would much rather stay at home and plot out her new board game business. Yet one night at a glitering ball, she’s ensnared in a scandal with a wickedly handsome stranger.
Hello Stranger (Book 4)
Dr. Garrett Gibson, the only female physician in England, is as daring and as independent as any man. Until now, she has never been tempted to embark on an affair. Ethan Ransom, a former detective for Scotland Yard, is as gallant as he is secretive, a rumoured assassin whose true loyalties are a mystery.
Devil’s Daughter (Book 5)
Although young widow Phoebe, Lady Clare, has never met West Ravenel, she knows one thing for certain: he’s a mean, rotten bully. In boarding school, he made her late husband’s life a misery and she’ll never forgive him for it. But then she meets him and he sends a fire-and-ice jolt of attraction through her.
Chasing Cassandra (Book 6)
Railway magnate Tom Severin is wealthy and powerful enough to satisfy any desire as soon as it arises. It should be simple to find the perfect wife and from his first glimpse of Lady Cassandra Ravenel, he’s determined to have her. But she’s determined to marry for love, the one thing he can’t give.
Devil In Disguise (Book 7)
Lady Merritt Sterling, a strong willed young widow who’s running her late husband’s shipping company, knows London society is dying to catch her in a scandal. So far, she’s been too smart to provide them with one. But then she meets Keir MacRae, a rough-and-rugged Scottish whiskey distiller. They couldn’t be more different, but their attraction is powerful, raw and irresistible.
Standalones
Suddenly You
She was unmarried, untouched and almost thirty, but novelist Amanda Briars wasn’t about to greet her next birthday without making love to a man. When he appeared at her door, she believed he was her gift to herself. But something stopped him from completely fulfilling her dream.
Where Dreams Begin
Zachary Bronson has built an empire of wealth and power. Now he is seeking a wife to help secure his position in the ton as well as warm his bed in private. But not just nay woman will do for one of London’s most notorious rakes. When he meets Lady Holly Taylor, he surrenders to the temptation to take her in his arms and kiss her.
Stranger In My Arms
A classic tale of a noble lady whose life is upended when her despised husband—believed lost at sea—returns, a remarkably altered, more passionate and loving man…if he is, indeed, who he claims to be. A two-time RITA Award-winner—and a nine-time nominee—Lisa Kleypas is at her sensuous best with Stranger in My Arms.
Love Come To Me
When strong and handsome Heath Rayne pulled Lucinda Caldwell from a winter river, he rescued her from an icy death. But soon he was plunging her into a torrid torrent of passion that this New England beauty had never suspected could claim her.
Frequently Asked Questions
What order should I read Lisa Kleypas books?
The following is the publication order of each series and it the correct order to read Lisa Kleypas books:
Berkeley-Falkner Series
1. Where Passion Leads (1987)
2. Forever My Love (1988)
Vallerands Series
1. Only in Your Arms / When Strangers Marry (1992)
2. Only With Your Love (1992)
The Gamblers Series
1. Then Came You (1993)
2. Dreaming of You (1994)
The Stokehursts Series
1. Midnight Angel (1995)
2. Prince of Dreams (1995)
Capitol Theatre Series
1. Somewhere I’ll Find You (1996)
2. Because You’re Mine (1997)
3. I Will (2016)
Bow Street Runners Series
1. Someone to Watch Over Me (1998)
2. Lady Sophia’s Lover (2002)
3. Worth Any Price (2003)
Wallflowers Series
1. Again the Magic (2004)
2. Secrets of a Summer Night (2004)
3. It Happened One Autumn (2005)
4. Devil in Winter (2006)
5. Scandal in Spring (2006)
6. A Wallflower Christmas (2008)
The Hathaways Series
1. Mine Till Midnight (2007)
2. Seduce Me at Sunrise (2008)
3. Tempt Me at Twilight (2009)
4. Married By Morning (2010)
5. Love in the Afternoon (2010)
Travis Series
1. Sugar Daddy (2007)
2. Blue-Eyed Devil (2008)
3. Smooth Talking Stranger (2009)
4. Brown-Eyed Girl (2015)
Friday Harbor Series
1. Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor (2010)
2. Rainshadow Road (2012)
3. Dream Lake (2012)
4. Crystal Cove (2013)
The Ravenels Series
1. Cold-Hearted Rake (2015)
2. Marrying Winterborne (2016)
3. Devil in Spring (2017)
4. Hello Stranger (2018)
5. Devil’s Daughter (2019)
6. Chasing Cassandra (2020)
7. Devil in Disguise (2021)
Standalones
1. Love, Come to Me (1988)
2. Give Me Tonight (1989)
3. Stranger in My Arms (1998)
4. Where Dreams Begin (2000)
5. Suddenly You (2001)
Who is the best historical romance writer?
There are a great many amazing historical romance authors. From the classics to more modern writers who write in the historical romance genre. Here’s our pick for the best historical romance authors:
- Jane Austen
- Emily Bronte
- Charlotte Bronte
- Lisa Kleypas
- Julia Quinn
- Alyssa Cole
- Tessa Dare
- Diana Gabaldon
- Colleen McCullough
- Julie Garwood
Do I have to read the Wallflower series in order?
Whilst each of the books in the Wallflower series feature a different couple it is still recommended to read the series in order. The following is the recommended reading order for the Wallflower series:
1. Again the Magic (2004)
2. Secrets of a Summer Night (2004)
3. It Happened One Autumn (2005)
4. Devil in Winter (2006)
5. Scandal in Spring (2006)
6. A Wallflower Christmas (2008)
What is Lisa Kleypas next book in 2022?
Lisa Kleypas next book in 2022 is Falling for You: Two Novels in One. The book features two of Lisa Kleypas well known books – Married By Morning, which is book 4 in the Hathaways series and Love In The Afternoon, which is book 5 in the Hathaways series.
Who writes like Lisa Kleypas?
If you like historical romance novels like Lisa Kleypas then you will find that the following authors write like Lisa Kleypas:
- Julia Quinn
- Tess Dare
- Elizabeth Hoyt
- Sarah MacLean
- Julie Garwood
- Alyssa Cole
- Eloisa James
- Mary Balogh
- Catherine Anderson
- Diana Gabaldon
