Order of Lorelei James Books
Lorelei James is the pen name of American author Lori G. Armstrong, who writes western erotic romance as Lorelei James and mystery/crime fiction novels as Lori Armstrong. As Lorelei, she writes the Rough Riders, Blacktop Cowboys and Mastered series; as Lori, she writes the P.I. Julie Collins and the Mercy Gunderson series. Lorelei has won the Shamus Award twice and the Willa Cather Literary Award. She is both a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. Lorelei lives in South Dakota.
Lorelei James became a published author in 2005 as Lori G. Armstrong with the novel Blood Ties. She made her debut as Lorelei James in 2006 with the novel Dirty Deeds. Below is a list of Lorelei James’ books in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of PI Julie Collins Books
(as Lori Armstrong)
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Blood Ties |
(2005) |
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Hallowed Ground |
(2006) |
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Shallow Grave |
(2007) |
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Snow Blind |
(2008) |
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Dead Flowers |
(2013) |
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Baited |
(2014) |
Publication Order of Rough Riders Books
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Long Hard Ride |
(2007) |
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Rode Hard, Put Up Wet |
(2007) |
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Cowgirl Up and Ride |
(2008) |
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Tied Up, Tied Down |
(2008) |
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Rough, Raw, and Ready |
(2008) |
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Branded as Trouble |
(2009) |
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Strong Silent Type |
(2009) |
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Shoulda Been a Cowboy |
(2009) |
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All Jacked Up |
(2009) |
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Wild Ride |
(2010) |
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Raising Kane |
(2010) |
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Slow Ride |
(2010) |
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Cowgirls Don’t Cry |
(2010) |
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Chasin’ Eight |
(2011) |
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Cowboy Casanova |
(2011) |
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Kissin’ Tell |
(2012) |
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Gone Country |
(2012) |
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Short Rides |
(2013) |
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Redneck Romeo |
(2013) |
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Cowboy Take Me Away |
(2014) |
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Long Time Gone |
(2015) |
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Wound Tight |
(2018) |
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Silver-Tongued Devil |
(2020) |
Publication Order of Wild West Boys Books
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Mistress Christmas |
(2008) |
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Miss Firecracker |
(2009) |
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Wild West Boys |
(2010) |
Publication Order of Mercy Gunderson Mystery Books
(as Lori Armstrong)
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No Mercy |
(2009) |
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Mercy Kill |
(2011) |
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Holding Mercy |
(2012) |
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Merciless |
(2013) |
Publication Order of Blacktop Cowboys Books
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Corralled |
(2010) |
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Saddled and Spurred |
(2011) |
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Wrangled and Tangled |
(2011) |
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One Night Rodeo |
(2012) |
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Turn and Burn |
(2013) |
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Hillbilly Rockstar |
(2014) |
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Roped In |
(2014) |
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Stripped Down |
(2015) |
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Wrapped and Strapped |
(2015) |
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Strung Up |
(2016) |
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Hang Tough |
(2016) |
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Tripped Out |
(2017) |
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Racked and Stacked |
(2018) |
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Spun Out |
(2019) |
Publication Order of Two to Tango Books
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Ballroom Blitz |
(2012) |
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Where There’s Smoke |
(2012) |
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Publication Order of Mastered Books
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Bound |
(2014) |
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Unwound |
(2014) |
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Schooled |
(2014) |
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Unraveled |
(2015) |
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Caged |
(2015) |
Publication Order of Need You Books
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What You Need |
(2016) |
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Just What I Needed |
(2016) |
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All You Need |
(2017) |
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When I Need You |
(2017) |
Publication Order of Want You Books
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I Want You Back |
(2019) |
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Want You to Want Me |
(2020) |
Publication Order of Rough Riders Legacy Books
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Unbreak My Heart |
(2016) |
Publication Order of Running Books
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Running with the Devil |
(2007) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Dirty Deeds |
(2006) |
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Wicked Garden |
(2008) |
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Cowboy Bites: A Rough Riders Cookbook |
(2021) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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Lost In You |
(2006) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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Three’s Company |
(2009) |
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1001 Dark Nights: Bundle Three |
(2015) |
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1001 Dark Nights: Bundle Eight |
(2016) |
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1001 Dark Nights: Bundle Nine |
(2017) |
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1001 Dark Nights: Compilation Twenty-Three |
(2019) |
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Publication Order of Lori Armstrong Short Stories/Novellas
(as Lori Armstrong)
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No Place for a Dame |
(2022) |
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Beginnings: A Samhain Anthology |
(2006) |
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Love is Murder |
(2012) |
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Two to Tango |
(2013) |
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Murder Under the Oaks |
(2015) |
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1001 Dark Nights: Compilation Seventeen |
(2018) |
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Edgar & Shamus Go Golden |
(2022) |
Notes: The P.I. Julie Collins series was written as Lori G. Armstrong. The Mercy Gunderson series and the novel No Rest for the Dead were written as Lori Armstrong. The Beginnings anthologies also contain stories by Jennie Andrus, Kate Davies, Cassandra Kane, Mackenzie McKade and Charlene Teglia. Three’s Company also includes stories by Jess Dee and Jayne Rylon. No Rest for the Dead is a collaborative novel written with several other authors. Babe in the Woods was re-published as Lost In You.