Margaret Watson Books In Order
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Once Removed | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once Burned | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Fool Me Once | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Just This Once | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
With One Breath | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once and Always | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once a Killer | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Trust No One | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once Upon a Christmas | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Chronological Order of Blackhawk Security Books
With One Breath | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once Removed | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once Burned | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Fool Me Once | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Just This Once | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once and Always | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once a Killer | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Trust No One | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Once Upon a Christmas | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Cameron Cowboys Books
Rodeo Man | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
For the Children | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cowboy with a Badge | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Fugitive Bride | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Marriage Protection Plan | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Devereux Family Books
A Safe Place | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Woman He Knows | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bending the Rules | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of The Donovan Family Books
Find Me | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Watch Me | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Love Me | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Trust Me | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cover Me | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Protect Me | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Save Me | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
See Me | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Catch Me | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Chronological Order of The Donovan Family Books
Love Me | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Watch Me | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Find Me | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Trust Me | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cover Me | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Protect Me | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Save Me | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
See Me | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Catch Me | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Door County Books
Small-Town Secrets | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Stranger in a Small Town | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Small-Town Family | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of The Four Books
The Third Eye | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Indigo Wind | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dark Matter | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Red Dawn Rising | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Out of the Darkness | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Into the Storm Books
An Innocent Man | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
To Save His Child | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Honorable Man | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Dark Side of the Moon | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Family on the Run | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hometown Girl | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of The McInnes Triplets Books
A Place Called Home | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
No Place Like Home | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Home at Last | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Serve and Protect Books
Two on the Run | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
In Her Defense | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Family First | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Welcome to Otter Tail Books
An Unlikely Setup | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Can't Stand the Heat? | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Life Rewritten | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
For Baby and Me | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Fortunes of Texas Books
The Sheikh's Secret Son | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Expecting... In Texas | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Million Dollar Marriage | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Baby Pursuit | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Willing Wife | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Marry in Haste.... | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Expectant Secretary | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shotgun Vows | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Expectant Secretary | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
To Love and Protect Her | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Corporate Daddy | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Snowbound Cinderella | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Heiress and the Sheriff | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
In the Arms of a Hero | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Wedlocked?! | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hired Bride | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Pregnant Heiress | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lone Star Wedding | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Going Back Books
The House on Creek Road | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Past, Present and a Future | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Return to Little Hills | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mr. Imperfect | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Everything To Prove | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Man With a Past | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
His Best Friend's Baby | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Truth About Family | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Count on Love | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Wedding Heiress | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Return to West Texas | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Wrong Man For Her | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Time to Come Home | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
More Than a Memory | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Man to Rely on | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Forever Family | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cowboy Comes Back | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Man She Once Knew / The Price He Paid | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Letter for Annie | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Trust Me / The Promise He Made | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Boyfriend's Back | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Unlikely Setup | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Can't Stand the Heat? | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Always a Temp | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Lot Like Christmas | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Deserving of Luke | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Baby Connection | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Southern Reunion | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Last Goodbye | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
One Good Reason | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Prodigal Son | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Christmas Gift | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
In His Eyes | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Long Shot | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
John Riley's Girl | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of 36 Hours Books
Strange Bedfellows | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ooh Baby, Baby | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
For Her Eyes Only | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cinderella Story | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Father And Child Reunion | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Partners In Crime | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Nine Months | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Parent Plan | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
You Must Remember This | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Marriage By Contract | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cinderella for a Night | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Thanksgiving To Remember | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Christmas That Changed Everything | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Very... Pregnant New Year's | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
My Secret Valentine | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Partners in Crime Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Partners in Crime Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Partners in Crime Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ooh Baby, Baby Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ooh Baby, Baby Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ooh Baby, Baby Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
For Her Eyes Only Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
For Her Eyes Only Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
For Her Eyes Only Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Strange Bedfellows Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Strange Bedfellows Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Strange Bedfellows Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lightning Strikes Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lightning Strikes Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lightning Strikes Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cinderella Story Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cinderella Story Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cinderella Story Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rancher and the Runaway Bride Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Marriage by Contract Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Marriage by Contract Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Marriage by Contract Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Father and Child Reunion Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Father and Child Reunion Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Father and Child Reunion Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Nine Months Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Nine Months Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Nine Months Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Parent Plan Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Parent Plan Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Parent Plan Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
You Must Remember This Part 1 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
You Must Remember This Part 2 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
You Must Remember This Part 3 | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lightning Strikes | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Year Of Loving Dangerously Books
Night of No Return | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mission: Irresistible | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Undercover Bride | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Her Secret Weapon | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hero at Large | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Strangers When We Married | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Spy Who Loved Him | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Someone To Watch Over Her | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Way We Wed | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Familiar Stranger | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Count On a Cop Books
Cop of the Year | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Her Protector | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Child of Mine | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Family Next Door | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
It Takes a Baby | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Are You My Mommy? | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Her Own Ranger | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Ranger's Wife | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Falling For Him | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Jack Murray, Sheriff | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Man Behind the Badge | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Annalee and the Lawman | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
My Private Detective | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Accidentally Yours | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Baby Cop | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Beneath a Texas Sky | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Wonders Never Cease Count | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
She's My Mom | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Maggie's Guardian | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
My Three Girls | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Vanished | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Two on the Run | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Revelations | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Chosen Child | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
In Her Defense | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Man of Honor | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Her Secret Family | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Secrets in Texas | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Perfect Daughter | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Safe in His Arms | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Nobody's Hero | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Not on Her Own | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Not Without Her Family | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Single-Dad Sheriff | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Man Behind The Cop | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cop on Loan | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
His Only Defense | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Do You Take This Cop? | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bachelor Cop | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
All That Remains | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Then There Were Three | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Honor Bound | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bone Deep | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Better Man | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Family First | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Dangerous to Love USA Series Books
Twice Shy | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Someone To Turn To | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Perfect Frame | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Dangerous Game | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Dangerous Loyalty | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Haven in His Arms | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Only a Dream Away | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Deadly Devotion | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Night Prince | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Love in the First Degree | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Gunslinger | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Innocent Man | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
True Lies | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Behind The Mask | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Time and Again | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
When A Man Loves A Woman | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dangerous | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Stranger In Her Bed | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Wed To A Stranger? | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Twenty-Third Man | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Baby Romeo: P.I. | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Margaret Watson is a two-time RITA finalist and USA Today bestselling author of romantic suspense and general romance fiction novels.
She published her debut novel in the mid-1990s and has never looked back. She was greatly encouraged by her very first novel “An Innocent Man,” the first of the “Into the Storm” series of novels, which became a bestseller soon after it was published.
Watson now has more than thirty fiction novels published by Silhouette and Harlequin, with many of them award-winning romantic suspense novels.
While she is a very successful author, she still works her day job in Chicago where she is a veterinarian.
Ever since she was a little girl, Margaret Watson dreamed of one day writing the novels she loved to read. As a child, she used to read popular novels from the likes of Georgette Heyer, Nancy Drew, Helen MacInnes, and Mary Stewart.
It was from this love of reading that she began making up stories in her head. She has said that she used to put herself to sleep by rewriting the endings and plots of the books that she read.
She assumed that everyone did that and that it was normal until she began getting weird looks about her habits. As a twelve-year-old, she finally figured it out as she made the decision to become an author when she grew up.
But she would get sidetracked by her need for a real job and love for animals and as such ended up a veterinarian. At some point, she began making up stories about the many pets that belonged to her clients.
Margaret Watson has now published millions of copies of her novels but is still thrilled to see her name on the cover of a published novel. She believes herself very lucky that she gets to work in two careers that she absolutely loves.
Margaret Watson currently makes her home in a suburb of Chicago where she lives with her husband, her three daughters, and a large menagerie of pets. When she is not penning her novels, she can be found at her veterinary practice practicing medicine.
She has said that she not only loves treating pets but that her clients often provide some inspirational stories and wonderful characters for her novels. In fact, two of her novels include a composite of veterinarians as heroines.
Back home where she has been married for more than two decades, she is the mother of three daughters who are in college and high school.
When they are all at home during the summer holidays, they love to travel and sometimes vacation and hike in the national parks.
“With One Breath” by Margaret Watson introduces a woman named Laila who is a determined, smart, brave, and resourceful CIA agent.
She is not the type that would ever need rescuing but she often breaks tiny rules which sometimes cause her a lot of problems. She now finds herself in a sticky situation as she has to hide from the Taliban in some very narrow interlocking caves.
Her designated rescuer is a man named Jase who was the last man she had a romantic involvement with, even if she was her training agent at the CIA. He is a strict rule follower, intimidating, bossy, alpha, and the hottest guy she ever met.
The story begins following the tension-filled withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan. Laila has been heading to Kabul intending to leave the country when she is betrayed by her driver.
While she manages to outwit her attackers, she knows that it is only a matter of time before she is tracked down by the Taliban.
She would never have been happier to see Jase but the last thing they are thinking about as they slither and crawl frantically through the caves is romance.
Nonetheless, their infatuation with each other sparks and smolders despite all the dangers they have to deal with.
Margaret Watson’s novel “Once Removed” is the story of Lainey a woman who cannot find her ex-husband so that she can serve him divorce papers.
She knows that he works at a compound as a security guard but when she arrives there, she stumbles upon his dead body. But before she can leave she is assaulted and the building is set ablaze so that she can die in it.
She is lucky that a rancher named Brody is in the area and he rescues her. Since she is the main suspect in the death of her husband, she has no option but to move in with Brody.
When someone tries to break into his house, they are surprised that the police refuse to do anything about it. Trying to clear Lainey’s home, they head to the compound to find clues only to find a tween scavenging for food.
They take in the tween named Phoebe but in the process, they realize that they cannot protect Lainey from the person that is coming after her.
Lainey and Brody are also dealing with their growing feelings for each other despite the fact that they have a lot of reasons for taking things slow.
Lainey had once been physically abused by her husband while Brody’s ex-wife had played some horrific games with him.
“Once Burned” by Margaret Watson is the story of Julia Stewart who lost her brother and her parents in a tragic incident when she was sixteen.
But somehow, she managed to rebuild her life only for freak accidents to begin occurring at Madeline her restaurant, and in her own personal life.
When she thinks something is wrong with her computer, which has all her work and home information, she asks her geeky friend Zoe for help.
It seems someone has installed a tracking software or device on the machine and she does not know who could do such a thing. Following an attempt on her life, Zoe tells her that she needs to contact Mel her sister who works at Blackhawk Security.
Following her visit to her sister, she is given Nico Elliot as a bodyguard to take home with her. He is a former member of Delta Force and even though he is attracted to his new client, Nico remains a total professional in their initial exchanges.
On her part, she also finds herself attracted to him, even as she has to rely on him for her own safety.