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Blue Harbor Books in Order

11 Books
2020 – 2023 Published
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How to Read the Blue Harbor Series

For the best reading experience, it is highly recommended to read the Blue Harbor series in publication order. While each book features a standalone romance focusing on a different couple, the characters are deeply interconnected. Reading in order allows you to watch the Conway and Clark families grow, see recurring town locations evolve, and prevent minor spoilers for earlier books.

Blue Harbor Books in Order

The series progresses chronologically, meaning the publication order matches the story timeline. Here is the complete list of books:

  1. A Place for Us (2020) – Centers on Britt Conway returning to save her family's orchard and reconnecting with her first love, Robbie.
  2. Second Chance Summer (2020) – Follows café owner Amelia Conway and architect Matt Bradford, who clashes with her over town development.
  3. Because of You (2020) – Follows Maddie Conway as she opens her dream bakery and sparks chemistry with local bad boy Cole.
  4. Small Town Christmas (2020) – Features Christmas shop owner Cora Conway and a handsome stranger, Phil, who arrives in town with his daughter.
  5. Return to Me (2021) – Follows bridal boutique owner Brooke Conway as she navigates her estrangement and divorce from Kyle Harrison.
  6. Then Comes Love (2021) – Focuses on florist Gabby Conway and skeptical lawyer Doug Monroe during Blue Harbor's wedding season.
  7. Finding Christmas (2021) – Centers on pianist Jenna Conway and newcomer Travis as they plan the town's Winter Carnival.
  8. A New Beginning (2022) – Shifts focus to bookstore owner Bella Clark and down-on-his-luck writer Craig Rowe.
  9. Summer of Us (2022) – Follows carefree Heidi Clark and her summer roommate Ryan Harrison.
  10. A Chance on Me (2022) – Features single mother Natalie Clark and her ex, Jackson Bradford, at the Carriage House Inn.
  11. Meant for You (2023) – A wedding-season reunion novella centering on Jessica Smart and her ex-boyfriend Dylan Johnson.

Subseries and Character Connections

The Conway Sisters (Books 1–7)

The first seven books in the series focus on the Conway sisters (Britt, Amelia, Maddie, Cora, Brooke, Gabby, and Jenna) as they navigate family relationships, community traditions, and finding love in their lakeside hometown.

The Clark Family (Books 8–10)

Starting with A New Beginning, the series shifts its focus to the Clark family (Bella, Heidi, and Natalie), bringing a fresh set of sisterly dynamics and small-town romances to the forefront.

The Shared Universe: Evening Island

If you love the setting of Blue Harbor, Olivia Miles has written another series set in the same universe. Her Evening Island series (starting with Meet Me at Sunset) is set on an island in northern Michigan, described in-universe as being just a ferry ride across the lake from Blue Harbor.

Frequently Asked

QWhere should I start reading the Blue Harbor series?

You should start with the first book, A Place for Us, which introduces the Conway family and sets the stage for the town of Blue Harbor.

QAre the Blue Harbor books standalones?

Yes, each book features a self-contained romance with a happy ending, but characters from previous books frequently appear as supporting cast members.

QIs the chronological order different from the publication order?

No. The timeline progresses chronologically in the exact order the books were published.

QHow many books are in the Blue Harbor series?

The series consists of 11 books in total, comprising 10 full-length novels and one companion novella (Meant for You).

QAre there any spin-offs or related series?

Yes! Olivia Miles's Evening Island series is set in the same shared universe and is located just a ferry ride across the lake from Blue Harbor.

QWho is the author of the Blue Harbor series?

The series is written by Olivia Miles, a USA Today bestselling author known for her heartwarming contemporary romance novels.