Since selling her first book in 1997, Carolyne Aarsen has published numerous mass market titles with Steeple Hill and has more coming. Her stories reflect a love of God, family, and rural life. When not writing, she enjoys knitting, scrapbooking, and eating chocolate. She lives in Alberta, Canada, with her husband and children.
Genres: Inspirational, Historical Romance, Romance
New Books
Series
Sweet Hearts of Sweet Creek
1. Homecoming (1998)
2. Her Heart's Promise (1998)
aka A Bride at Last
3. Close to His Heart (2018)
4. Divided Hearts (2018)
5. A Hero at Heart (2018)
6. A Mother's Heart (2018)
Her Hearts Promise (2019)
1. Homecoming (1998)
2. Her Heart's Promise (1998)
aka A Bride at Last
3. Close to His Heart (2018)
4. Divided Hearts (2018)
5. A Hero at Heart (2018)
6. A Mother's Heart (2018)
Her Hearts Promise (2019)
Family Promises
1. Ever Caring (2013)
aka A Father's Promise
2. Ever After (2014)
aka Unexpected Father
3. Ever Loving (2014)
aka A Father in the Making
4. Ever Faithful (1998)
1. Ever Caring (2013)
aka A Father's Promise
2. Ever After (2014)
aka Unexpected Father
3. Ever Loving (2014)
aka A Father in the Making
4. Ever Faithful (1998)
Stealing Home
1. A Family Style Christmas (1999)
2. A Mother at Heart (2000)
3. A Family at Last (2000)
4. A Hero for Kelsey (2001)
1. A Family Style Christmas (1999)
2. A Mother at Heart (2000)
3. A Family at Last (2000)
4. A Hero for Kelsey (2001)
Cowboys of Aspen Valley
1. Western Hearts (2010)
aka Cowboy Daddy
2. Western Wishes (2022)
3. Western Romance (2022)
4. Western Kisses (2022)
5. Western Vows (2022)
6. Western Blessings (1999)
aka The Cowboy's Bride
1. Western Hearts (2010)
aka Cowboy Daddy
2. Western Wishes (2022)
3. Western Romance (2022)
4. Western Kisses (2022)
5. Western Vows (2022)
6. Western Blessings (1999)
aka The Cowboy's Bride
Aspen Valley Homecoming
1. The Way Back Home (2021)
2. The Way Back to Faith (2001)
aka Twin Blessings
3. The Way Back to Hope (2021)
4. The Way Back to Love (2021)
1. The Way Back Home (2021)
2. The Way Back to Faith (2001)
aka Twin Blessings
3. The Way Back to Hope (2021)
4. The Way Back to Love (2021)
Holmes Crossing
1. The Only Best Place (2006)
2. All in One Place (2007)
3. This Place (2015)
4. A Silence in the Heart (2005)
5. Any Man of Mine (2006)
6. A Place in Her Heart (2019)
1. The Only Best Place (2006)
2. All in One Place (2007)
3. This Place (2015)
4. A Silence in the Heart (2005)
5. Any Man of Mine (2006)
6. A Place in Her Heart (2019)
Home to Hartley Creek
1. The Rancher's Return (2011)
2. Daddy Lessons (2012)
3. Healing the Doctor's Heart (2012)
4. Homecoming Reunion (2012)
5. Catching Her Heart (2013)
1. The Rancher's Return (2011)
2. Daddy Lessons (2012)
3. Healing the Doctor's Heart (2012)
4. Homecoming Reunion (2012)
5. Catching Her Heart (2013)
Refuge Ranch
1. Her Cowboy Hero (2014)
2. Reunited with the Cowboy (2015)
3. The Cowboy's Homecoming (2015)
1. Her Cowboy Hero (2014)
2. Reunited with the Cowboy (2015)
3. The Cowboy's Homecoming (2015)
Big Sky Cowboys
1. Wrangling the Cowboy's Heart (2016)
2. Trusting the Cowboy (2016)
3. The Cowboy's Christmas Baby (2016)
1. Wrangling the Cowboy's Heart (2016)
2. Trusting the Cowboy (2016)
3. The Cowboy's Christmas Baby (2016)
Family Ties
1. A Cowboy's Reunion (2019)
2. The Cowboy's Family (2019)
3. Taming the Cowboy (2019)
4. The Cowboy's Return (2019)
1. A Cowboy's Reunion (2019)
2. The Cowboy's Family (2019)
3. Taming the Cowboy (2019)
4. The Cowboy's Return (2019)
Family Bonds
1. Seeking Home (2019)
2. Choosing Home (2019)
3. Coming Home (2020)
4. Finding Home (2020)
1. Seeking Home (2019)
2. Choosing Home (2019)
3. Coming Home (2020)
4. Finding Home (2020)
Millars Crossing
1. Country Romance (2020)
2. Country Courtship (2020)
3. Country Proposal (2020)
4. Country Wedding (2020)
1. Country Romance (2020)
2. Country Courtship (2020)
3. Country Proposal (2020)
4. Country Wedding (2020)
Love in Millars Crossing
1. A Family's Christmas (2020)
2. A Family's Blessing (2021)
3. A Family's Hope (2021)
4. A Family's Promise (2021)
1. A Family's Christmas (2020)
2. A Family's Blessing (2021)
3. A Family's Hope (2021)
4. A Family's Promise (2021)
Hearts of Aspen Valley
1. A Yearning Heart (2022)
2. A Seeking Heart (2023)
3. A Loving Heart (2023)
4. A Tender Heart (2023)
1. A Yearning Heart (2022)
2. A Seeking Heart (2023)
3. A Loving Heart (2023)
4. A Tender Heart (2023)
Seeking Home
1. Love Like a Christmas Star (2023)
2. Love Like a Cowboy's Smile (2023)
3. Love Like a Country Song (2023)
1. Love Like a Christmas Star (2023)
2. Love Like a Cowboy's Smile (2023)
3. Love Like a Country Song (2023)
Novels
Toward Home (2003)
Love Is Patient (2004)
A Heart's Refuge (2004)
Close to Home (2009)
Cattleman's Courtship (2010)
Love Is Patient (2004)
A Heart's Refuge (2004)
Close to Home (2009)
Cattleman's Courtship (2010)
Collections
Omnibus editions
Pocketful of Blessings (2003) (with Valerie Hansen and Cynthia Rutledge)
Bride at Last / Mother at Heart (2006)
Twin Blessings / Toward Home (2009)
Love Is Patient / Heart's Refuge (2010)
A Family-Style Christmas / Yuletide Homecoming (2012)
Love Inspired September 2014 - Bundle 1 of 2 (2014) (with Renee Andrews and Tina Radcliffe)
Love Inspired February 2016 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2016) (with Ruth Logan Herne and Tina Radcliffe)
Harlequin Love Inspired November 2016 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2016) (with Lorraine Beatty and Jessica Keller)
Harlequin Love Inspired February 2017 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2017) (with Deb Kastner and Mia Ross)
Harlequin Love Inspired June 2017 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2017) (with Patricia Davids and Jessica Keller)
Harlequin Love Inspired November 2017 - Box Set 2 of 2 (2017) (with Jo Ann Brown and Shannon Taylor Vannatter)
Second-Chance Cowboy / The Texan's Twins (2019) (with Jolene Navarro)
Mistletoe Daddy / The Cowboy's Christmas Baby (2021) (with Deb Kastner)
A Hero's Redemption (2022) (with Belle Calhoune)
Family Christmas on the Ranch (2022) (with Deb Kastner)
Bride at Last / Mother at Heart (2006)
Twin Blessings / Toward Home (2009)
Love Is Patient / Heart's Refuge (2010)
A Family-Style Christmas / Yuletide Homecoming (2012)
Love Inspired September 2014 - Bundle 1 of 2 (2014) (with Renee Andrews and Tina Radcliffe)
Love Inspired February 2016 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2016) (with Ruth Logan Herne and Tina Radcliffe)
Harlequin Love Inspired November 2016 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2016) (with Lorraine Beatty and Jessica Keller)
Harlequin Love Inspired February 2017 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2017) (with Deb Kastner and Mia Ross)
Harlequin Love Inspired June 2017 - Box Set 1 of 2 (2017) (with Patricia Davids and Jessica Keller)
Harlequin Love Inspired November 2017 - Box Set 2 of 2 (2017) (with Jo Ann Brown and Shannon Taylor Vannatter)
Second-Chance Cowboy / The Texan's Twins (2019) (with Jolene Navarro)
Mistletoe Daddy / The Cowboy's Christmas Baby (2021) (with Deb Kastner)
A Hero's Redemption (2022) (with Belle Calhoune)
Family Christmas on the Ranch (2022) (with Deb Kastner)
Series contributed to
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn
14. The Price of Fame (2004)
19. Mystery at the Inn (2005)
22. Small-Town Reality (2005)
40. Building Bridges (2007)
14. The Price of Fame (2004)
19. Mystery at the Inn (2005)
22. Small-Town Reality (2005)
40. Building Bridges (2007)
Cowboys of Cedar Ridge
1. Courting the Cowboy (2017)
2. Second-Chance Cowboy (2017)
3. The Cowboy's Family Christmas (2017)
4. A Cowboy for the Twins (2018)
1. Courting the Cowboy (2017)
2. Second-Chance Cowboy (2017)
3. The Cowboy's Family Christmas (2017)
4. A Cowboy for the Twins (2018)
Carolyne Aarsen recommends

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(Seven Wonders, book 1)
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