Janet Dailey

18 Series

Janet Dailey (1944-2013) was an American author renowned for her romance novels, including the extensive 50-book Americana series and the Calder series. She primarily wrote standalone titles. In 1997, Dailey faced a plagiarism lawsuit from Nora Roberts.

Janet Dailey's "Marry Me, Cowboy!" features collaborative stories with Susan Fox, Anne McAllister, and Margaret Way. "Unmasked" includes additional tales by Jennifer Blake and Elizabeth Gage. "Happy is the Bride" is co-authored with Cat Johnson, Kate Pearce, and Lori Wilde. Each anthology offers unique romantic narratives centered around weddings, mystery, and joy. These collections showcase Dailey's versatility in crafting engaging, multi-author romance stories.

Aspen

Aspen Gold

(1991)

Illusions

(1997)

Bannon Brothers

Trust

(2011)

Honor

(2012)

Triumph

(2013)

Bennetts

Christmas in Cowboy Country

(2014)

Calder Saga

This Calder Sky

(1981)

This Calder Range

(1982)

Stands a Calder Man

(1983)

Calder Born, Calder Bred

(1983)

Calder Pride

(1999)

Green Calder Grass

(2002)

Shifting Calder Wind

(2003)

Calder Promise

(2004)

Lone Calder Star

(2005)

Calder Storm

(2006)

Santa in Montana

(2010)

Chronological Order of Calder Saga

This Calder Range

(1982)

Stands a Calder Man

(1983)

This Calder Sky

(1981)

Calder Born, Calder Bred

(1983)

Calder Pride

(1999)

Green Calder Grass

(2002)

Shifting Calder Wind

(2003)

Calder Promise

(2004)

Lone Calder Star

(2005)

Calder Storm

(2006)

Santa in Montana

(2010)

Calder Brand

(2021)

Calder Grit

(2022)

A Calder at Heart

(2023)

Calder Country

(2024)

The Champions

Whirlwind

(2020)

Whiplash

(2021)

Quicksand

(2022)

Christmas Tree Ranch

My Kind of Christmas

(2018)

It's a Christmas Thing

(2019)

Holding Out for Christmas

(2020)

Santa's Sweetheart

(2021)

Somebody Like Santa

(2022)

The Sound of Sleighbells

(2023)

Cord & Stacy

No Quarter Asked

(1974)

Fiesta San Antonio

(1977)

For Bitter or Worse

(1978)

A Cowboy Christmas

Long, Tall Christmas

(2015)

Christmas on My Mind

(2016)

Just a Little Christmas

(2017)

Frosted Firs Ranch

Evergreen Christmas

(2024)

The Tylers of Texas

Texas True

(2014)

Texas Tough

(2015)

Texas Tall

(2017)

Texas Fierce

(2017)

Texas Free

(2018)

Texas Forever

(2019)

Americana

Savage Land: Texas

(1974)

Fire and Ice: California

(1975)

Darling Jenny: Wyoming

(1975)

Land of Enchantment: New Mexico

(1975)

After the Storm: Colorado

(1975)

Boss Man From Ogallala: Nebraska

(1975)

Show Me: Missouri

(1976)

The Homeplace: Iowa

(1976)

Dangerous Masquerade: Alabama

(1976)

Night of the Cotillion: Georgia

(1976)

Valley of the Vapours: Arkansas

(1976)

A Lyon's Share: Illinois

(1976)

Big Sky Country: Montana

(1977)

The Matchmakers: Delaware

(1977)

Reilly's Woman: Nevada

(1977)

The Indy Man: Indiana

(1977)

Six White Horses: Oklahoma

(1977)

The Widow and the Wastrel: Ohio

(1977)

Bluegrass King: Kentucky

(1977)

To Tell the Truth: Oregon

(1977)

Sonora Sundown: Arizona

(1978)

Summer Mahogany: Maine

(1978)

The Bride of the Delta Queen: Louisiana

(1978)

Green Mountain Man: Vermont

(1978)

Beware of the Stranger: New York

(1978)

Giant of Mesabi: Minnesota

(1978)

Tidewater Lover: Virginia

(1978)

Bed of Grass: Maryland

(1979)

Low Country Liar: South Carolina

(1979)

Kona Winds: Hawaii

(1979)

That Boston Man: Massachusetts

(1979)

Strange Bedfellow: Rhode Island

(1979)

Sentimental Journey: Tennessee

(1979)

A Land Called Deseret: Utah

(1979)

For Mike's Sake: Washington

(1979)

Lord of the High Lonesome: North Dakota

(1980)

Heart of Stone: New Hampshire

(1980)

Wild and Wonderful: West Virginia

(1980)

Enemy in Camp: Michigan

(1980)

Southern Nights: Florida

(1980)

The Thawing of a Mara: Pennsylvania

(1980)

The Mating Season: Kansas

(1980)

Difficult Decision: Connecticut

(1980)

One of the Boys: New Jersey

(1981)

A Tradition of Pride: Mississippi

(1981)

Dakota Dreamin': South Dakota

(1981)

With a Little Luck: Wisconsin

(1981)

That Carolina Summer: North Carolina

(1981)

The Travelling Kind: Idaho

(1981)

Northern Magic: Alaska

(1982)

Chronological Order of Americana

Dangerous Masquerade: Alabama

(1976)

Northern Magic: Alaska

(1982)

Sonora Sundown: Arizona

(1978)

Valley of the Vapours: Arkansas

(1976)

Fire and Ice: California

(1975)

After the Storm: Colorado

(1975)

Difficult Decision: Connecticut

(1980)

The Matchmakers: Delaware

(1977)

Southern Nights: Florida

(1980)

Night of the Cotillion: Georgia

(1976)

Kona Winds: Hawaii

(1979)

The Travelling Kind: Idaho

(1981)

A Lyon's Share: Illinois

(1976)

The Indy Man: Indiana

(1977)

The Homeplace: Iowa

(1976)

The Mating Season: Kansas

(1980)

Bluegrass King: Kentucky

(1977)

The Bride of the Delta Queen: Louisiana

(1978)

Summer Mahogany: Maine

(1978)

Bed of Grass: Maryland

(1979)

That Boston Man: Massachusetts

(1979)

Enemy in Camp: Michigan

(1980)

Giant of Mesabi: Minnesota

(1978)

A Tradition of Pride: Mississippi

(1981)

Show Me: Missouri

(1976)

Big Sky Country: Montana

(1977)

Boss Man From Ogallala: Nebraska

(1975)

Reilly's Woman: Nevada

(1977)

Heart of Stone: New Hampshire

(1980)

One of the Boys: New Jersey

(1981)

Land of Enchantment: New Mexico

(1975)

Beware of the Stranger: New York

(1978)

That Carolina Summer: North Carolina

(1981)

Lord of the High Lonesome: North Dakota

(1980)

The Widow and the Wastrel: Ohio

(1977)

Six White Horses: Oklahoma

(1977)

To Tell the Truth: Oregon

(1977)

The Thawing of a Mara: Pennsylvania

(1980)

Strange Bedfellow: Rhode Island

(1979)

Low Country Liar: South Carolina

(1979)

Dakota Dreamin': South Dakota

(1981)

Sentimental Journey: Tennessee

(1979)

Savage Land: Texas

(1974)

A Land Called Deseret: Utah

(1979)

Green Mountain Man: Vermont

(1978)

Tidewater Lover: Virginia

(1978)

For Mike's Sake: Washington

(1979)

Wild and Wonderful: West Virginia

(1980)

With a Little Luck: Wisconsin

(1981)

Darling Jenny: Wyoming

(1975)

New Americana

Sunrise Canyon

(2016)

Refuge Cove

(2018)

Letters from Peaceful Lane

(2019)

Hart's Hollow Farm

(2019)

Paradise Peak

(2021)

Hope Creek

(2022)

Blue Moon Haven

(2023)

Lone Oaks Crossing

(2024)

Standalone Novels

Sweet Promise

(1976)

Something Extra

(1976)

To Santa with Love

(1977)

The Master Fiddler

(1977)

The Ivory Cane

(1977)

Touch the Wind

(1979)

The Rogue

(1979)

Ride the Thunder

(1980)

Nightway

(1980)

The Hostage Bride

(1981)

For the Love of God

(1981)

The Lancaster Men

(1981)

Eve's Christmas

(1982)

Mistletoe and Holly

(1982)

Wildcatter's Woman

(1982)

The Second Time

(1982)

Terms of Surrender

(1982)

The Best Way to Lose

(1983)

Foxfire Light

(1983)

Western Man

(1983)

Separate Cabins

(1983)

Silver Wings, Santiago Blue

(1984)

The Pride of Hannah Wade

(1984)

Searching For Santa

(1984)

Leftover Love

(1984)

The Glory Game

(1985)

The Great Alone

(1986)

Heiress

(1987)

Travelling Kind

(1987)

Rivals

(1988)

Honourable Friends

(1989)

Masquerade

(1990)

Tangled Vines

(1992)

American Dreams

(1994)

Riding High

(1994)

The Proud and the Free

(1994)

Legacies

(1995)

The Healing Touch

(1996)

Notorious

(1996)

A Spring Bouquet

(1996)

Scrooge Wore Spurs

(1997)

A Capital Holiday

(2001)

Can't Say Goodbye

(2002)

Maybe This Christmas

(2003)

The Not Forgotten War

(2003)

Something More

(2007)

Mistletoe and Molly

(2007)

Stealing Kisses

(2008)

Santa in a Stetson

(2009)

American Destiny

(2009)

That Loving Feeling

(2010)

Close to You

(2010)

A Cowboy Under My Christmas Tree

(2012)

Merry Christmas, Cowboy

(2013)

One in a Million

(2024)

Short Story Collections

Happy Holidays

(2004)

Anthologies

Christmas Magic

(1991)

Marry Me, Cowboy!

(1995)

Unmasked

(1997)

You're Still the One

(2013)

Happy is the Bride

(2017)

A Wedding on Bluebird Way

(2018)

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