Order of Janet Dailey Books
Janet Dailey (1944-2013) was an American novelist of romance novels. Dailey largely writes standalone titles, but also has a few series to name, including the 50 book Americana series, the Calder series and more. In 1997, Dailey was sued by popular romance novelist Nora Roberts for plagiarism, which Roberts considered “mind rape.”
Janet Dailey started her literary career in 1974 when she started her Cord & Stacy series with No Quarter Asked. She quickly became a prolific author when she started her Americana series, where she wrote 50 books between the years of 1976 and 1982. Below is a list of all of Janet Dailey’s books in order of publication and in chronological order:
Publication Order of Aspen Books
| Aspen Gold | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Illusions | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Bannon Brothers Books
| Trust | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Honor | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Triumph | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Bennetts Books
| Christmas in Cowboy Country | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Calder Saga Books
| This Calder Sky | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| This Calder Range | (1982) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Stands a Calder Man | (1983) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Born, Calder Bred | (1983) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Pride | (1999) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Green Calder Grass | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Shifting Calder Wind | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Promise | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lone Calder Star | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Storm | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Santa in Montana | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Chronological Order of Calder Saga Books
| This Calder Range | (1982) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Stands a Calder Man | (1983) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| This Calder Sky | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Born, Calder Bred | (1983) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Pride | (1999) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Green Calder Grass | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Shifting Calder Wind | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Promise | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lone Calder Star | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Storm | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Santa in Montana | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Calder Brand Books
| Calder Brand | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Grit | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Calder at Heart | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Calder Country | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Champions Books
| Whirlwind | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Whiplash | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Quicksand | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Christmas Tree Ranch Books
| My Kind of Christmas | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| It's a Christmas Thing | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Holding Out for Christmas | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Santa's Sweetheart | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Somebody Like Santa | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Sound of Sleighbells | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Cord & Stacy Books
| No Quarter Asked | (1974) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fiesta San Antonio | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| For Bitter or Worse | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of A Cowboy Christmas Books
| Long, Tall Christmas | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Christmas on My Mind | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Just a Little Christmas | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Frosted Firs Ranch Books
| Evergreen Christmas | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Tylers of Texas Books
| Texas True | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Texas Tough | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Texas Tall | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Texas Fierce | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Texas Free | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Texas Forever | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Americana Books
| Savage Land: Texas | (1974) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fire and Ice: California | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Darling Jenny: Wyoming | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Land of Enchantment: New Mexico | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| After the Storm: Colorado | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Boss Man From Ogallala: Nebraska | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Show Me: Missouri | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Homeplace: Iowa | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dangerous Masquerade: Alabama | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Night of the Cotillion: Georgia | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Valley of the Vapours: Arkansas | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Lyon's Share: Illinois | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Big Sky Country: Montana | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Matchmakers: Delaware | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Reilly's Woman: Nevada | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Indy Man: Indiana | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Six White Horses: Oklahoma | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Widow and the Wastrel: Ohio | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Bluegrass King: Kentucky | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| To Tell the Truth: Oregon | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sonora Sundown: Arizona | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Summer Mahogany: Maine | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Bride of the Delta Queen: Louisiana | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Green Mountain Man: Vermont | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Beware of the Stranger: New York | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Giant of Mesabi: Minnesota | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Tidewater Lover: Virginia | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Bed of Grass: Maryland | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Low Country Liar: South Carolina | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Kona Winds: Hawaii | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| That Boston Man: Massachusetts | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Strange Bedfellow: Rhode Island | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sentimental Journey: Tennessee | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Land Called Deseret: Utah | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| For Mike's Sake: Washington | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lord of the High Lonesome: North Dakota | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Heart of Stone: New Hampshire | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Wild and Wonderful: West Virginia | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Enemy in Camp: Michigan | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Southern Nights: Florida | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Thawing of a Mara: Pennsylvania | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Mating Season: Kansas | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Difficult Decision: Connecticut | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| One of the Boys: New Jersey | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Tradition of Pride: Mississippi | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dakota Dreamin': South Dakota | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| With a Little Luck: Wisconsin | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| That Carolina Summer: North Carolina | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Travelling Kind: Idaho | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Northern Magic: Alaska | (1982) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Chronological Order of Americana Books
| Dangerous Masquerade: Alabama | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Northern Magic: Alaska | (1982) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sonora Sundown: Arizona | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Valley of the Vapours: Arkansas | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fire and Ice: California | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| After the Storm: Colorado | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Difficult Decision: Connecticut | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Matchmakers: Delaware | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Southern Nights: Florida | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Night of the Cotillion: Georgia | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Kona Winds: Hawaii | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Travelling Kind: Idaho | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Lyon's Share: Illinois | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Indy Man: Indiana | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Homeplace: Iowa | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Mating Season: Kansas | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Bluegrass King: Kentucky | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Bride of the Delta Queen: Louisiana | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Summer Mahogany: Maine | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Bed of Grass: Maryland | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| That Boston Man: Massachusetts | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Enemy in Camp: Michigan | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Giant of Mesabi: Minnesota | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Tradition of Pride: Mississippi | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Show Me: Missouri | (1976) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Big Sky Country: Montana | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Boss Man From Ogallala: Nebraska | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Reilly's Woman: Nevada | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Heart of Stone: New Hampshire | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| One of the Boys: New Jersey | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Land of Enchantment: New Mexico | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Beware of the Stranger: New York | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| That Carolina Summer: North Carolina | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lord of the High Lonesome: North Dakota | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Widow and the Wastrel: Ohio | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Six White Horses: Oklahoma | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| To Tell the Truth: Oregon | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Thawing of a Mara: Pennsylvania | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Strange Bedfellow: Rhode Island | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Low Country Liar: South Carolina | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dakota Dreamin': South Dakota | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sentimental Journey: Tennessee | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Savage Land: Texas | (1974) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Land Called Deseret: Utah | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Green Mountain Man: Vermont | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Tidewater Lover: Virginia | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| For Mike's Sake: Washington | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Wild and Wonderful: West Virginia | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| With a Little Luck: Wisconsin | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Darling Jenny: Wyoming | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of New Americana Books
| Sunrise Canyon | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Refuge Cove | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Letters from Peaceful Lane | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Hart's Hollow Farm | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Paradise Peak | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Hope Creek | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Blue Moon Haven | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lone Oaks Crossing | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| Happy Holidays | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Notes: Marry Me, Cowboy! also has stories by Susan Fox, Anne McAllister and Margaret Way. Unmasked also has stories by Jennifer Blake and Elizabeth Gage. Happy is the Bride was written with Cat Johnson, Kate Pearce and Lori Wilde.
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