Jill Sheldon is the USA TODAY best-selling, award-winning author of over 50 novels. She's been on the Walden books Bestsellers list, the Barnes and Noble Top 100, the Amazon bestsellers list, and also Ingram's. She's a Rita Award nominee, a three-time National Reader's Choice Award winner, and has been nominated for Romantic Times's Career Achievement Award in Romantic Comedy, Best Duets and Best Temptation.
Jill writes from her home near Lake Tahoe, California, U.S.A.. She is assisted by her husband, three young children, a chicken masquerading as a dog, three hamsters, a million squirrels and the occasional wolf spider. If she's not writing, she's shovelling snow, skiing, or colouring with her kids.
Jill writes from her home near Lake Tahoe, California, U.S.A.. She is assisted by her husband, three young children, a chicken masquerading as a dog, three hamsters, a million squirrels and the occasional wolf spider. If she's not writing, she's shovelling snow, skiing, or colouring with her kids.
Genres: Romance, Romantic Suspense
New Books
Series
South Village Singles
1. Roughing It with Ryan (2003)
2. Tangling with Ty (2003)
3. Messing with Mac (2003)
4. Street Where She Lives (2003)
South Village Singles Complete Collection (2019)
1. Roughing It with Ryan (2003)
2. Tangling with Ty (2003)
3. Messing with Mac (2003)
4. Street Where She Lives (2003)
South Village Singles Complete Collection (2019)
Wilder Adventures
1. Instant Attraction (2009)
2. Instant Gratification (2009)
3. Instant Temptation (2010)
1. Instant Attraction (2009)
2. Instant Gratification (2009)
3. Instant Temptation (2010)
Lucky Harbor
1. Simply Irresistible (2010)
2. The Sweetest Thing (2011)
2.5. Kissing Santa Claus (2011) (in Small Town Christmas)
3. Head Over Heels (2011)
4. Lucky in Love (2012)
5. At Last (2012)
6. Forever and a Day (2012)
6.5. Under the Mistletoe (2012)
7. It Had to Be You (2013)
8. Always On My Mind (2013)
8.5. Dream a Little Dream (2013) (in A Christmas to Remember)
9. Once in a Lifetime (2014)
10. It's in His Kiss (2014)
11. He's So Fine (2014)
12. One in a Million (2014)
12.5. Merry Christmas, Baby (2014)
Heating Up the Kitchen (2011)
Merry Christmas, Baby / Under the Mistletoe (2014)
1. Simply Irresistible (2010)
2. The Sweetest Thing (2011)
2.5. Kissing Santa Claus (2011) (in Small Town Christmas)
3. Head Over Heels (2011)
4. Lucky in Love (2012)
5. At Last (2012)
6. Forever and a Day (2012)
6.5. Under the Mistletoe (2012)
7. It Had to Be You (2013)
8. Always On My Mind (2013)
8.5. Dream a Little Dream (2013) (in A Christmas to Remember)
9. Once in a Lifetime (2014)
10. It's in His Kiss (2014)
11. He's So Fine (2014)
12. One in a Million (2014)
12.5. Merry Christmas, Baby (2014)
Heating Up the Kitchen (2011)
Merry Christmas, Baby / Under the Mistletoe (2014)
Animal Magnetism
1. Animal Magnetism (2011)
2. Animal Attraction (2011)
3. Rescue My Heart (2012)
4. Rumor Has It (2013)
aka Rumour Has It
5. Then Came You (2014)
6. Still the One (2015)
7. All I Want (2015)
1. Animal Magnetism (2011)
2. Animal Attraction (2011)
3. Rescue My Heart (2012)
4. Rumor Has It (2013)
aka Rumour Has It
5. Then Came You (2014)
6. Still the One (2015)
7. All I Want (2015)
Heartbreaker Bay
1. Sweet Little Lies (2016)
2. The Trouble with Mistletoe (2016)
2.5. One Snowy Night (2016)
3. Accidentally on Purpose (2017)
4. Chasing Christmas Eve (2017)
4.5. Holiday Wishes (2017)
5. About That Kiss (2018)
6. Hot Winter Nights (2018)
7. Playing for Keeps (2019)
8. Wrapped Up in You (2019)
8.5. Twist of Fate (2019)
Holidays at Heartbreaker Bay (2018)
1. Sweet Little Lies (2016)
2. The Trouble with Mistletoe (2016)
2.5. One Snowy Night (2016)
3. Accidentally on Purpose (2017)
4. Chasing Christmas Eve (2017)
4.5. Holiday Wishes (2017)
5. About That Kiss (2018)
6. Hot Winter Nights (2018)
7. Playing for Keeps (2019)
8. Wrapped Up in You (2019)
8.5. Twist of Fate (2019)
Holidays at Heartbreaker Bay (2018)
Wildstone
1. Lost and Found Sisters (2017)
1.5. The Good Luck Sister (2018)
2. Rainy Day Friends (2018)
3. The Lemon Sisters (2019)
4. Almost Just Friends (2020)
5. The Summer Deal (2020)
5.5. Mistletoe in Paradise (2020)
6. The Forever Girl (2021)
7. Love for Beginners (2021)
1. Lost and Found Sisters (2017)
1.5. The Good Luck Sister (2018)
2. Rainy Day Friends (2018)
3. The Lemon Sisters (2019)
4. Almost Just Friends (2020)
5. The Summer Deal (2020)
5.5. Mistletoe in Paradise (2020)
6. The Forever Girl (2021)
7. Love for Beginners (2021)
Sunrise Cove
1. The Family You Make (2022)
2. The Friendship Pact (2022)
3. The Backup Plan (2023)
4. The Sweetheart List (2023)
1. The Family You Make (2022)
2. The Friendship Pact (2022)
3. The Backup Plan (2023)
4. The Sweetheart List (2023)
Novels
Charmed and Dangerous (1997)
Tell Me No Lies (1997)
Ultimate Surrender (1997)
Show Me the Way (1997)
The Harder They Fall (1998)
Lean on Me (1998)
Long-lost Mum (1998)
aka Long-Lost Mom
Who's the Boss? (1999)
The Bachelor's Bed (2000)
New and...Improved? (2000)
Aftershock (2001)
Kiss Me, Katie! (2002)
Natural Blond Instincts (2003)
Bared (2004)
Seduce Me (2004)
Her Sexiest Mistake (2005)
Aussie Rules (2006)
Out of This World (2006)
Shadow Hawk (2007)
The Trouble With Paradise (2007)
Time Out (2012)
Merry and Bright (2013)
Adding Up to You (2016)
Her Secret Santa (2016)
Blind Date Disasters (2018)
Eat Your Heart Out (2018)
Hug Me, Holly! (2018)
The Christmas Set-Up (2019)
The Road Home (2019)
Tell Me No Lies (1997)
Ultimate Surrender (1997)
Show Me the Way (1997)
The Harder They Fall (1998)
Lean on Me (1998)
Long-lost Mum (1998)
aka Long-Lost Mom
Who's the Boss? (1999)
The Bachelor's Bed (2000)
New and...Improved? (2000)
Aftershock (2001)
Kiss Me, Katie! (2002)
Natural Blond Instincts (2003)
Bared (2004)
Seduce Me (2004)
Her Sexiest Mistake (2005)
Aussie Rules (2006)
Out of This World (2006)
Shadow Hawk (2007)
The Trouble With Paradise (2007)
Time Out (2012)
Merry and Bright (2013)
Adding Up to You (2016)
Her Secret Santa (2016)
Blind Date Disasters (2018)
Eat Your Heart Out (2018)
Hug Me, Holly! (2018)
The Christmas Set-Up (2019)
The Road Home (2019)
Omnibus
Yours 2 Keep (1999) (with Kay Hooper, Donna Kauffman, Michelle Martin and Marilyn Pappano)
New and Improved? / Andrew in Excess (2000) (with Jennifer LA Breque)
Kiss Me, Katie! / Hug Me, Holly! (2000)
Blind Date Disasters / Eat Your Heart Out (2001)
Paris or Bust! (2003) (with Jacqueline Diamond and Kate Hoffmann)
In Name Only (2003) (with Day Leclaire)
Back in the Bedroom / Cover Me (2004) (with Stephanie Bond)
Mother, Please! (2004) (with Alison Kent and Brenda Novak)
Seduce Me / Wickedly Hot (2004) (with Leslie Kelly)
Her Protector / Hero for Hire (2004) (with Liz Ireland)
Velvet, Leather and Lace (2005) (with Suzanne Forster and Donna Kauffman)
Free Fall / Building a Bad Boy (2005) (with Colleen Collins)
Free Fall / To the Max (2005) (with Darlene Gardner)
The Night Before Christmas (2005) (with Kylie Adams, Lori Foster, Katherine Garbera, Kathy Love and Erin McCarthy)
Stranded! / Morning After (2005) (with Dorie Graham)
Jinxed! (2007) (with Jacquie D'Alessandro and Crystal Green)
One-Click Buy: December Harlequin Blaze (2007) (with Jacquie D'Alessandro, Kate Hoffmann, Jennifer LaBrecque, Jamie Sobrato and Cara Summers)
Heating Up The Holidays (2008) (with Jacquie D'Alessandro and Jamie Sobrato)
One-Click Buy: August 2009 Harlequin Blaze (2009) (with Lori Borrill, Tori Carrington, Kate Hoffmann, Kathleen O'Reilly and Joanne Rock)
Better Naughty Than Nice (2009) (with Rhonda Nelson and Vicki Lewis Thompson)
Body to Die For / Flashpoint (2009) (with Kimberly Raye)
Brody / Flashback (2009) (with Kate Hoffmann)
Born on the 4th of July (2010) (with Karen Foley and Rhonda Nelson)
aka Heroes Welcome
More Than Words Vol 7 (2011) (with Donna Hill and Carly Phillips)
Room Service / Shadow Hawk (2011)
The Renegade / The Heat is on (2011) (with Rhonda Nelson)
Holiday Hideout (2011) (with Julie Kenner and Vicki Lewis Thompson)
Small Town Christmas (2011) (with Katie Lane and Hope Ramsay)
Kiss Me, I'm Irish (2012) (with Maureen Child and Roxanne St Claire)
Have Me / Time Out (2012) (with Jo Leigh)
The Heat Is on / Blame It on the Bikini (2013) (with Natalie Anderson)
Bare Essentials (2014) (with Leslie Kelly)
Who's the Boss? / Her Perfect Stranger (2014)
Aftershock / Exposed / Misbehaving with the Magnate (2014) (with Kelly Hunter)
Game On Box Set (2014) (with Elle Kennedy, Joanne Rock and Nancy Warren)
Time Out / Body Check (2015) (with Marie Ferrarella, Elle Kennedy and Karen Rock)
Winner Takes All: A Sexy Sports Box Set (2016) (with Elle Kennedy and Taryn Leigh Taylor)
Bared / Wicked Sexy (2017) (with Anne Marsh)
Back in the Bedroom / Kiss and Makeup (2017) (with Taryn Leigh Taylor)
Holiday Ever After (2021)
New and Improved? / Andrew in Excess (2000) (with Jennifer LA Breque)
Kiss Me, Katie! / Hug Me, Holly! (2000)
Blind Date Disasters / Eat Your Heart Out (2001)
Paris or Bust! (2003) (with Jacqueline Diamond and Kate Hoffmann)
In Name Only (2003) (with Day Leclaire)
Back in the Bedroom / Cover Me (2004) (with Stephanie Bond)
Mother, Please! (2004) (with Alison Kent and Brenda Novak)
Seduce Me / Wickedly Hot (2004) (with Leslie Kelly)
Her Protector / Hero for Hire (2004) (with Liz Ireland)
Velvet, Leather and Lace (2005) (with Suzanne Forster and Donna Kauffman)
Free Fall / Building a Bad Boy (2005) (with Colleen Collins)
Free Fall / To the Max (2005) (with Darlene Gardner)
The Night Before Christmas (2005) (with Kylie Adams, Lori Foster, Katherine Garbera, Kathy Love and Erin McCarthy)
Stranded! / Morning After (2005) (with Dorie Graham)
Jinxed! (2007) (with Jacquie D'Alessandro and Crystal Green)
One-Click Buy: December Harlequin Blaze (2007) (with Jacquie D'Alessandro, Kate Hoffmann, Jennifer LaBrecque, Jamie Sobrato and Cara Summers)
Heating Up The Holidays (2008) (with Jacquie D'Alessandro and Jamie Sobrato)
One-Click Buy: August 2009 Harlequin Blaze (2009) (with Lori Borrill, Tori Carrington, Kate Hoffmann, Kathleen O'Reilly and Joanne Rock)
Better Naughty Than Nice (2009) (with Rhonda Nelson and Vicki Lewis Thompson)
Body to Die For / Flashpoint (2009) (with Kimberly Raye)
Brody / Flashback (2009) (with Kate Hoffmann)
Born on the 4th of July (2010) (with Karen Foley and Rhonda Nelson)
aka Heroes Welcome
More Than Words Vol 7 (2011) (with Donna Hill and Carly Phillips)
Room Service / Shadow Hawk (2011)
The Renegade / The Heat is on (2011) (with Rhonda Nelson)
Holiday Hideout (2011) (with Julie Kenner and Vicki Lewis Thompson)
Small Town Christmas (2011) (with Katie Lane and Hope Ramsay)
Kiss Me, I'm Irish (2012) (with Maureen Child and Roxanne St Claire)
Have Me / Time Out (2012) (with Jo Leigh)
The Heat Is on / Blame It on the Bikini (2013) (with Natalie Anderson)
Bare Essentials (2014) (with Leslie Kelly)
Who's the Boss? / Her Perfect Stranger (2014)
Aftershock / Exposed / Misbehaving with the Magnate (2014) (with Kelly Hunter)
Game On Box Set (2014) (with Elle Kennedy, Joanne Rock and Nancy Warren)
Time Out / Body Check (2015) (with Marie Ferrarella, Elle Kennedy and Karen Rock)
Winner Takes All: A Sexy Sports Box Set (2016) (with Elle Kennedy and Taryn Leigh Taylor)
Bared / Wicked Sexy (2017) (with Anne Marsh)
Back in the Bedroom / Kiss and Makeup (2017) (with Taryn Leigh Taylor)
Holiday Ever After (2021)
Collections
Men of Courage (2003) (with Lori Foster and Donna Kauffman)
Men of Courage II (2005) (with Lori Foster and Donna Kauffman)
Dare Me (2005) (with Cherry Adair and Julie Leto)
Feisty Firefighters Bundle (2007) (with Gail Barrett and Alison Roberts)
One-Click Buy: July Harlequin Blaze (2008) (with Kate Hoffmann, Leslie Kelly, Debbi Rawlins, Kelley St. John and Hope Tarr)
One-Click Buy: August 2008 Harlequin Blaze (2008) (with Cami Dalton, Rhonda Nelson, Kira Sinclair, Cara Summers and Lori Wilde)
To All A Good Night (2008) (with HelenKay Dimon and Donna Kauffman)
Kissing Santa Claus (2009) (with HelenKay Dimon and Donna Kauffman)
He's the One (2012) (with Kate Angell, Cat Johnson, Linda Lael Miller and Lucy Monroe)
A Christmas to Remember (2013) (with Kristen Ashley, Molly Cannon, Marilyn Pappano and Hope Ramsay)
Winner Takes All (2021) (with Elle Kennedy and Taryn Leigh Taylor)
Men of Courage II (2005) (with Lori Foster and Donna Kauffman)
Dare Me (2005) (with Cherry Adair and Julie Leto)
Feisty Firefighters Bundle (2007) (with Gail Barrett and Alison Roberts)
One-Click Buy: July Harlequin Blaze (2008) (with Kate Hoffmann, Leslie Kelly, Debbi Rawlins, Kelley St. John and Hope Tarr)
One-Click Buy: August 2008 Harlequin Blaze (2008) (with Cami Dalton, Rhonda Nelson, Kira Sinclair, Cara Summers and Lori Wilde)
To All A Good Night (2008) (with HelenKay Dimon and Donna Kauffman)
Kissing Santa Claus (2009) (with HelenKay Dimon and Donna Kauffman)
He's the One (2012) (with Kate Angell, Cat Johnson, Linda Lael Miller and Lucy Monroe)
A Christmas to Remember (2013) (with Kristen Ashley, Molly Cannon, Marilyn Pappano and Hope Ramsay)
Winner Takes All (2021) (with Elle Kennedy and Taryn Leigh Taylor)
Novellas
Series contributed to
Cooper's Corner
6. For the Love of Nick (2002)
23. Dealing with Annie (2017)
Trade Secrets (2003) (with C J Carmichael)
6. For the Love of Nick (2002)
23. Dealing with Annie (2017)
Trade Secrets (2003) (with C J Carmichael)
Red Hot Royals
1. A Prince of a Guy (2002)
Her Knight to Remember (2002)
A Royal Mess (2002)
A Royal Mess / Her Knight to Remember (omnibus) (2002)
1. A Prince of a Guy (2002)
Her Knight to Remember (2002)
A Royal Mess (2002)
A Royal Mess / Her Knight to Remember (omnibus) (2002)
Passionate Protectors
3. Luke (2003)
Passionate Protectors (omnibus) (2004) (with Lori Foster and Donna Kauffman)
3. Luke (2003)
Passionate Protectors (omnibus) (2004) (with Lori Foster and Donna Kauffman)
American Heroes : The Firefighters
1. Flashpoint (2008)
2. Flashback (2008)
3. All He wants For Christmas (2008)
Firefighters (omnibus) (2014)
1. Flashpoint (2008)
2. Flashback (2008)
3. All He wants For Christmas (2008)
Firefighters (omnibus) (2014)
1001 Dark Nights: Bundles (with Rachel Van Dyken, Heather Graham, Laurelin Paige and Kylie Scott)
28. 1001 Dark Nights: Bundle Twenty-Eight (2020)
28. 1001 Dark Nights: Bundle Twenty-Eight (2020)
Short stories
Kissing Santa Claus (2011) | |||
Dream a Little Dream (2013) |
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