Reading list: Concurrent 
Concurrent list

* Barsi on Fifth Duet - Dani Collins
1) ☆Virgin to Redeem the Billionaire (Kaine Michaels & Gisella Barsi Drummond)
2) ☆Innocent's Nine-Month Scandal (Viktor Rohan.& Rozalia Toth)

* Behind the Palace Doors - Kali Anthony
1) ♡Marriage That Made Her Queen (Rafe De Villiers & Lise/Annalise Marie Betencourt)
2) ♡Engaged to London's Wildest Billionaire (Lance Astill & Sara Conrad)
3) ♡Crowned for the King's Secret (Sandro /Alessandro Baldoni & Victoria Astill)

* Royal House of Halrovia - Kali Anthony
1) ♡Royal Fiancee Required (Aston Lane & Ana /Anastacia Montroy)
2) ♡Prince She Shouldn't Crave (Gabriel Montroy & Lena Rosetti)

* Billion-dollar Christmas Confessions - [Various]
1) ♡Unwrapping His New York Innocent (Alex Costa & Ellie Macgregor)
2) ♡Carrying her Boss's Christmas Baby (Roman Fraser & Violet Summers) HP Dec 2022 1of2

* [Billion-Dollar Revenge] (https://www.goodreads.com/series/371160) [Various]
1) ☆Bound by the Italian's "I Do" Michelle Smart (Gianni Rossi & Issy Seymore /Isabelle Clements)
2) ☆Expecting her Enemy's Heir - Pippa Roscoe (Alessandro/Andro Rossi & Amelia Seymore)

* Bound by a Surrogate Baby - Dani Collins
Best read: ch. 1-4 of book #1, Then ch. 1-8 book #2
Then ch. 5 to end of #1, then ch. 9 to the end #2
1) ☆Baby his Secretary Carries (Gio /Georgio Casella & Molly Brooks)
2) ☆Secret of their Billion-Dollar Baby (Rafael Zamos & Sasha / Alexandra Humbolt Zamos)
Other Dani Collins characters make an appearance in these (see unack)
3) ♡Maid to Marry (Atlas 'Davenport' Voudouis & Stella Sutter)
Mentions the Zamos's in ch 4, & 11
Carmel + Atlas half sibs
4) ♡Greek Wife Returns (Damian Kalymnios & Carmel Davenport)

* Bramson Brothers - Rachel Bailey
1) ♡At the Billionaire's Beck and Call (Ryder Bramson & Macy Ashley)
2) ♡Million Dollar Amnesia Scandal (Seth Kentrell & April Fairchild)
3) ♡Return of the Secret Heir (JT Hartley & Pia Baxter)

* Cape Town Tycoons - Joss Wood
1) ♡Nights spent with CEO (Cole Thorpe & Lex Satchell)
2) ♡Baby behind their Marriage Merger (Jude Fisher & Addison Fields)
3) does their other sister Storm get a book ? No

* Captured and Claimed - Jackie Ashenden
1) ☆Christmas Eve Ultimatum (Ulysses Zakynthos & Katla Sigurdsdottir)
2) ♡His Heir of Revenge - Jackie Ashenden (Rafael Santangelo & Olympia Zakynthos)

* Carol Marinelli
1) ☆ Hired: The Italian's Convenient Mistress (Elijah Vanaldi & Ainslie Farrell)
my least favorite trope - plot moppets - done well!
Kid was spoiled, h behaved like a yo-yo and H was understandably a mess
2) ♡/♤ One Magical Christmas (Angus Maitlin & Imogen Lake) [gruesome medical]
Note: All main characters committed adultery
Skip the gruesome parts, get the sanitized version in Hired: The Italian's Convenient Mistress

* Christmas Princess Swap Series [VARIOUS]
1) ♡Royal Pregnancy Test - Heidi Rice (Leonardo DeLessi Severo & Juno Monroyale)
2) ♡Queen’s Impossible Boss - Natalie Anderson (Alvaro Byrne & Jade Monroyale)
Epilogue) ♡Christmas Princess Surprise - Heidi Rice, Natalie Anderson [online] (https://www.millsandboon.co.uk/blogs/the-christmas-princess-surprise)

* Christmas with a Billionaire [VARIOUS] [H]
1) ☆Unwrapped by Her Italian Boss - Michelle Smart (Giovanni Cannavaro & Merry Ingles)
2) ♡Christmas She Married the Playboy - Louise Fuller (Louis Albemarle & Santa Somerville)

* Claiming the Ferrington Empire - Rachael Stewart
1) ♡Secrets Behind the Billionaire's Return (Sebastian Ferrington Dubois & Flick/ Felicity Gardner)
2) ♡Billionaire Behind the Headlines (Theo Ferrington Dubois & Bree Johansson)

* Counts of Calvani - Lucy Gordon
1) ♡Venetian Playboy's Bride (Guido Calvani & Dulcie Maddox)
Ew, to his bachelor's pad? gross
2) ♡Italian Millionaire's Marriage (Marco Calvani & Harriet d'Estino)
3) ♡Tuscan Tycoon's Wife (Leo Calvani & Selena Gates)
4) ♡Wedding in Venice (Riccardo Gardini & Justine Bentley) [read novella here] (https://archive.bookfrom.net/lucy-gordon/201602-wedding_in_venice.html)

* Diamond Inheritance - Pippa Roscoe
Connected to ** Royals of Svardia **
1: ♡Terms of their Costa Rican Temptation (Benoit Chalendar & Skye Soames)
2: ☆From One Night to Desert Queen (Khalif Al Azhar & Star Soames)
3: ♡Greek Secret She Carries (Theron Thiakos & Summer Soames)
Do Xander Chalendar (Terms) or Lycos Livas (Greek Secret) get a book?
Yes, Lycos Livas does in...
Royals of Svardia series - book 2: Stolen from her Royal Wedding

* Dirty Air - Lauren Asher
1) ♡Throttled (Noah Slade & Maya Alatorne)
2) ♡Collided (Liam Zander & Sophie Mitchell)
3) ♡Wrecked (Jax Kingston & Elena Gonzalez)
4) ♡Redeemed (Santiago Alatorne & Chloe Carter)

* Fairytale Summer stories - [VARIOUS]
0.5) ♡Cinderella's Fairytale Millionaire - Cara Colter (Noah Sheridan & Paula) [online] (https://www.millsandboon.co.uk/blogs/cinderellas-fairytale-millionaire)
1) ☆Cinderella's New York Fling - Cara Colter (Jamie Gilbert-Cooper & Jessica Winton)
2) ☆Italian Escape with her Fake Fiance - Sophie Pembroke (Jay Barwell & Daisy Mulligan)
3) ☆Dream Vacation, Surprise Baby - Ally Blake. (Sean Malone & Aubrey Trusedale)
**awesome series! So sweeeeet**

* Four Weddings and a Baby - Dani Collins
1) ♡Cinderella's Secret Baby (Hunter Waverly & Amelia Lindor)
2) ♡Wedding Night with the Wrong Billionaire (Remy Sylvain & Eden Bellamy)
MisQuoting from Chapt 7
“I’ll have one of those,” he said as he eyed drink..
“Virgin?” bartender asked.
“Promiscuous. As morally objectionable as you can make it.”
3) ♡Convenient Ring to Claim Her (Micah Gould & Quinn Harper)
4) ♡Baby to Make Her His Bride (Jasper Lindor & Vienna Waverly Briggs)
https://www.goodreads.com/series/351288

* Girls' Weekend in Vegas [Various]
1) -dnf-Saving Cinderella! - Myrna Mackenzie (Wyatt McKendrick & Alexandra Lowell) ch 4 page 4 [BOOK]
2) ♡Vegas Pregnancy Surprise - Shirley Jump (Linc Curtis) & Molly Hunter)
3) #Inconveniently Wed! - Jackie Braun (Jonas Benjamin & Serena Warren)
4) #Wedding Date with the Best Man - Melissa McClone (Tristan MacGregor & Jayne Cavendish)
read in **Groom for the Taking** [OPEN] (https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21580130W/Groom_for_the_Taking?edition=ia%3Agroomfortaking0000unse)

* Greek Groom Swap - [Various]
1) ♡Forbidden Greek - Pippa Roscoe (Leander Liassidis & Kate Hawkins)
2) ♡Greek's Temporary "I Do"- Michelle Smart (Leonidas Liassidis & Helena Haddon)
Reading order doesn't really matter

* Greek Rivals - Michelle Smart
1) ☆Forgotten Greek Proposal (Thanasis Antoniadis & Lucie Burton)
So many names, suggest keeping a scorecard for future reference
Mentions Leander Liassidis & Kate
2) ☆His Pregnant Enemy Bride (Alexis Tsaliki & Lydia Antoniadis)
mentions Talos from Kalliakis' Crown series
3) ☆Greek Boss to Hate (Draco Manolis & Athena Tsaliki)
Want the coworker curvy girl Evangeline to get a book
Mentions spaniard Diego Guardiola, (bad guy) is he related to
Resisting the Bossy Billionaire (Marcello Guardiola & Victoria Cusack)

* Greek Inheritance Game - Clare Connelly
1) ☆[Billion-Dollar Dating Deception] (https://www.allfreenovel.com/Page/Story/187618/page-193-of-Modern-Romance-September-2025-5-8/193/245) (Zeus Papandreo & Jane Fisher)
2) ☆Tycoon's Terms of Engagement (Dante San Marino & Charlotte Shaw Papandreo)
Suggested reading order - Read a bit of 1st book, to see who Jane is.
Read 1-13 of 2nd book - - finish 1st book - - (ch 14 of book#2 for epilogue)
Or just read book #2 first

* Heirs Before Vows - Maisey Yates
1) ♡Spaniard's Pregnant Bride (Cristian Acosta & Allegra Valenti)
2) ♡Prince's Pregnant Mistress (Raphael DeSantis & BaileyHarper)
3) ♡Italian's Pregnant Virgin (Renzo Valente & Esther Abbott)

* [Henderson sisters](https://www.goodreads.com/series/168425) - Clare Connelly
1) ♡Greek's Marriage Revenge (Alessandros Petrides & Sophie Henderson)
2) ♡Sheikh's Convenient Mistress (Zamir Fayez & Olivia Henderson)
Note: similarity in names, (Tamir Al'ani & *Olivia Anderson*) from Sultan's Reluctant Princess
3) ♡Brazilian's Forgotten Lover (Cristiano Cesar Barata & Ava Henderson)
Pay attention to (Antonio Casacelli & Elizabeth Sanderson) Note: in book#3 Elizabeth Sanderson's husband Antonio had 2 bros Niko & Marcos. she mentions Sheikh Malik Desara of Ashan
[See Casacelli Family Saga series for their storiesl]
4) ☆Sheikh's Christmas Wish (Ra'if Fayez & Melinda Higgins)

Ahh! The Henderson story continues...
* [Casacelli Family Saga] (https://www.goodreads.com/series/146510) - Clare Connelly
1) Billionaire's Christmas Revenge (Niko Casacelli & Bianca Scott-Lee)
2) All She Wants for Christmas (Antonio Casacelli & Elizabeth Sanderson)
3) Tycoon's Christmas Captive (Marcos Casacelli & Kat Van Buren)
4) Sheikh's Christmas Mistress (Malik Desara & Charlotte Faber)

* [Highest Bidder] (https://www.goodreads.com/series/225203) [VARIOUS]
1) Gilded Secrets - Maureen Child (Vance Waverly & Chatlie/ Charlotte Potter)
2) Exquisite Acquisitions - Charlene Sands (Carter McCay & Macy Tarlington)
3) Silken Seduction - Yvonne Lindsay (Marcus Price & Avery Cullen)
4) Precious Inheritance - Paula Roe (Chase Harrington & Vanessa Partridge)
5) Rogue's Fortune - Cat Shield (Roarke Black & Elizabeth Minerva)
6) Golden Betrayal - Barbara Dunlop (Raif Khouri & Ann Richardson)

* Holiday Miracles [VARIOUS] "Sweet"
1) ♡Snowbound in the Earl's Castle - Fiona Harper (Marcus Huntington & Faith McKinnon)
2) ♡Sleigh Ride with the Rancher - Donna Alward (Blake Nelson& Hope McKinnon)
3) ♡Mistletoe Kisses with the Billionaire - Shirley Jump (J.C Carson & Grace McKinnon)
books 1-3 in anthology Christmas Letter

* Hot Summer Nights with a Billionaire [VARIOUS]
1) ♡One Wild Night with Her Enemy - Heidi Rice (Luke Broussard & Cassie James)
2) ♡Flaw in His Red-Hot Revenge - Abby Green (Zachary Temple & Ashling Doyle)

* In Love with the Boss - Barbara Wallace
1) ♡Millionaire For Cinderella (Stuart Duchenko & Patience Rush)
Last page HUGE SPOILER for next book,
AND it's a big fat lie, nobody got married in England.
2) ♡Beauty and Her Billionaire Boss (Frederic Lafontaine & Piper Rush)
Short & Sweet quick reads

* Life Swap - Jessica Gilmore (sweet)
1) ♡In the Boss's Castle (Kit Buchanan & Madison Carter)
2) ♡Unveiling the Bridesmaid (Gael O'Connor & Hope McKenzie)

* Maids Under the Mistletoe [VARIOUS]
1) -dnf-Countess for Christmas - Christy McKellen (Jack Westwood & Emma Carmichael) [BOOK]chapt 5 pg 7
2) ♡Greek Tycoon's Mistletoe Proposal - Kandy Shepherd (Lukas Christophedes & Ashleigh Murphy)
3) ♡Christmas in the Boss's Castle - Scarlet Wilson (Finlay Armstrong & Grace Ellis)
4) ♡Her New Year Baby Secret - Jessica Gilmore (Marco Santoro & Sophie Bradshaw)
These were very sweet, low angst

* Playing for Pleasure - Jackie Ashenden
1) ☆In the Dark (Elias/Eli Hart & Vesta Howard)
2) ☆With the Lights on (Trajan Howard & Magdalen/Maggie)
srsly put on the naughty list

* Princes of Mirraccino - Jennifer Faye
1) ♡Princess by Christmas (Alexandro Castanovo/ Alex Deluca & Reese Harding) [H]
2) ♡Prince's Christmas Vow (Demetrius Castanovo & Zoe Sarris) [B]

* Princess Seductions - Annie West
1) ♡His Majesty's Temporary Bride (Alexander & Cat Dubois)
First met Alex's cuz Marisa & Brazillian hubby Damaso Pires
*from Damaso Claims his Heir* not read (b/c ya spell Damasco wrong)
2) ♡Greek's Forbidden Princess (Lambis🤣Evangelos & Amelie)

* Princess Swap - Jessica Gilmore
1) ♡Cinderella and the Vicomte (Akil D’Ortiz & Clem Artega Beaumont)
2) ♡Princess and the Single Dad (Jack Treloar & Rosa/Arrosa Artega)
♡Princess Sister Swap duet - Jessica Gilmore [has both books]

* Queen's Guard - Marcella Bell
1) ☆Stolen to wear His Crown (Zayn d’Argonia & Mina Aldaba)
2) ☆His Stolen Innocent's Vow (Drake Andros & Helene d’Tierrza)
3) ♡Pregnant After One Forbidden Night (Sebastian & Jenna Moustafa)
Older MC's

* Rebel Princesses - Lorraine Hall
1) ♡His Hidden Royal Heirs (Cristhian Sterling & Zia Rendell)
2) ♡Princess Bride Swap (Lyon Traverso & Beau /Beaugonia Rendall)

* Regency Vows - Martha Waters
Read by ♡Anais Inara Chase, ☆Joel Froomkin
1) 🎧♡To have and to Hoax (James Audley & Violet Worthington) May 1812
2nd son of a Duke see book 5
Penvale, James & Jeremy - BBF's
2) 🎧♡To Love and Loathe (Jeremy Overington & Diana Bourne Templeton)
Marquess of Willingham, b/c bro died
h married, widowed, and is Penvale's sis, their parents deceased
3) 🎧♡To Marry and Meddle (Julian Belfry & Emily Turner)
He's a 2nd son, older brother is Robert Belfry (Earl of Blackford) engaged to Sophie's sister, widowed Alexandra Wexham Brown-Montague,
Emily's dad has gambling debts courted by very rich old
Oswald Cartham
4) 🎧♡To Swoon and to Spar (Peter Bourne & Jane Spencer) January 1818
Viscount Penvale, Diana's brother, lost his estate to death duties
5) 🎧♡To Woo and to Wed (Peter Audley a.k.a.West & Sophie Wexham Fitzwilliam Brideswell) May 1818
Future Duke of Dovington, West is James' older bro,
Sophie Wexham a.k.a. Lady Fitzwilliam Bridewell, sisters: Alexandra, Maria, twins: Harriet & Betsy
their family is in industry and newly titled
Chrono reading order for book 5
7 years earlier June 1811 Chapters 2, 4, 7, 9
4 yrs earlier chapter 11
1 yr earlier chapter 16
10 month earlier chapter 19
Then read 1,3,5,6,8,10,12-15,17,18,20- end

* Rings of Vengeance - Michelle Smart [HOOPLA]
1) ♡Billionaire's Bride for Revenge (Benjamin Guillem & Freya Clements)
2) ♡Marriage Made in Blackmail (Luis Casillas & Chloe Guillem) chest pain warning😲
3) ♡Billionaire's Baby of Redemption (Javier Casillas & Sophie Johnson)
Luis & Chloe appear in "Billion-Dollar Mediterranean Brides" - Michelle Smart

* Rival Billionaires Tycoon - Jackie Ashenden
1) •dnr• [Diamond for My Forbidden Bride] (https://www.allfreenovel.com/Book/Details/63339/A-Diamond-for-My-Forbidden-Bride) (Valentin Silvera & Olivia Wintergreen) prolly won't read
2) ♡Stolen for My Spanish Scandal (Constantine & Jenny Grey)

* Rival Italian Brothers - Carol Marinelli
1) ☆Italian's Pregnant Mistress (Dante Casadio & Susie Bilton)
2) ☆Italian's Cinderella Temptation (Sevandro Casadio & Juliet Adams)
Caution: slow burn and
"sweet" (except for the not-quite-fade-to-black sexy scenes)

* Rivals to the Throne of Kadar - Kate Hewitt
1) ♡Captured by the Sheikh (Khalil al Bakir/Bakhir & Elena Karras)
2) ♡Commanded by the Sheikh (Aziz al Bakir/Bakhir & Olivia Ellis)
Not sure it matters which order they're read
H named spelled both ways

* Royal Desert Legacy - Maisey Yates
1) ♡Forbidden to the desert Prince (Cairo al Hadid & Ariel Hart)
2) ☆Virgin for the Desert King (Riyaz al Hadid & Brianna Whitman)
Read a page or 2 of book#1, then read first 7 chapters of book#2, before reading book #1. Stop! Complete book#1 before reading chapter 8 of book#2. See note in Virgin for the Desert King for concurrent reading order

* Ruthless Tycoons - Daphne Clair
1) ♡Timber Baron's Virgin Bride (Bryn Donovan & Rachel Moore)
2) ♡Taken by the Pirate Tycoon (Jase Moore & Samantha Magnussen)

* Scandalous Sheikh Brides - Caitlin Crews
1) ♡Protecting the Desert Heir (Rihad al Bakri & Sterling McRae)
2) ☆Traded to the Desert Sheikh (Kavian ibn Zayed al Talaas & Amaya al Bakri)

* Those Notorious Romanos - Carol Marinelli
**must be read in order**
1) ♡Italy's Most Scandalous Virgin (Dante Romano & Mia Hamilton Romano)
2) ♡Italian’s Forbidden Virgin (Gian de Luca & Ariana Romano)
3) no book for (Stefano Romano & his Brazilian Fiancée Eloa)
Castello family mentions as friendly rivals

* Trading Places Series - Liz Fielding
1) ♡Christmas Angel for the Billionaire (George Saxon & Annie/Roseanne Napier)
2) ♡Her Desert Dream (Kalil al-Zaki & Lydia Young)

* Wanted: One Wedding Dress - Sharon Kendrick
1) ♡One Bridegroom Required (Luke Goodwin & Holly Lovelace)
2) ♡One Wedding Required (Finn Fitzgerald & Amber O’Neil)
3) ♤One Husband Required (Ross Sheridan & Ursula O’Neil)
Wow, each great and horrible at the same time
1 was a Slow burn, 2 was - Pure angst (tears!) 3 had Adultry & fat shaming esp @ HEA