Authors Directory

Series / Johanna Lindsey

Cover of Love Only Once

Malory-Anderson Family Saga books in order A series by Johanna Lindsey

The Malory-Anderson Family Saga series by Johanna Lindsey has 12 books, from Love Only Once (1985) to Beautiful Tempest (2017). Read it in order, starting with Love Only Once.

Reading order: 1 Love Only Once (1985) · 2 Tender Rebel (1988) · 3 Gentle Rogue (1990) · 4 The Magic of You (1993) · 5 Say You Love Me (1996) · 6 The Present (1998) · 7 A Loving Scoundrel (2004) · 8 Captive of My Desires (Malory Family) (2006) · 9 No Choice But Seduction (2008) · 10 That Perfect Someone (2010) · … all 12 below

Updated September 2026

All 12 Malory-Anderson Family Saga books in order

  1. 1.

    Love Only Once (1985)

    344 pages★ 4.6 (8 ratings)

    Buy
  2. 2.

    Tender Rebel (1988)

    401 pages★ 4.8 (12 ratings)

    Buy
  3. 3.

    Gentle Rogue (1990)

    448 pages★ 4.5 (11 ratings)

    Buy
  4. 4.

    The Magic of You (1993)

    394 pages★ 4.2 (9 ratings)

    Buy
  5. 5.

    Say You Love Me (1996)

    388 pages★ 4.4 (7 ratings)

    Buy
  6. 6.

    The Present (1998)

    203 pages

    Buy
  7. 7.

    A Loving Scoundrel (2004)

    448 pages★ 4.6 (9 ratings)

    Buy
  8. 8.

    Captive of My Desires (Malory Family) (2006)

    440 pages★ 4.3 (6 ratings)

    Buy
  9. 9.

    No Choice But Seduction (2008)

    384 pages

    Buy
  10. 10.

    That Perfect Someone (2010)

    Buy
  11. 11.

    Stormy Persuasion (2014)

    376 pages

    Buy
  12. 12.

    Beautiful Tempest (2017)

    386 pages

    Buy

Malory-Anderson Family Saga FAQ

How many Malory-Anderson Family Saga books are there?
There are 12 Malory-Anderson Family Saga books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Malory-Anderson Family Saga books in?
In publication order, starting with Love Only Once (1985): 1 Love Only Once (1985) · 2 Tender Rebel (1988) · 3 Gentle Rogue (1990) · 4 The Magic of You (1993) · 5 Say You Love Me (1996) · 6 The Present (1998) · … all 12 below.
What is the first Malory-Anderson Family Saga book?
Love Only Once (1985).
What is the latest Malory-Anderson Family Saga book?
Beautiful Tempest (2017).
Is the Malory-Anderson Family Saga series finished?
There have been no new Malory-Anderson Family Saga books since 2017; Johanna Lindsey died in 2019.
Did Johanna Lindsey write other series?
Yes: Viking Haardrad Family Saga, Deep space/ Ly-san-ter Family Saga, Sherring Cross, Locke Family and Montana.

More series by Johanna Lindsey

All Johanna Lindsey books

Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.