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Janice Thompson Books In Order

Texas Weddings Books In Order

  1. A Class of Her Own (2002)
  2. A Chorus of One (2004)
  3. Sweet Charity (2005)
  4. Banking On Love (2006)
  5. Angel Incognito (2004)
  6. Deep in the Heart of Mayhem (2012)

Deep in the Heart of Texas Books In Order

  1. Hurricane (2004)
  2. Mismatched in Texas (2016)
  3. Last Groom in Town (2016)

Bridal Mayhem Mystery Books In Order

  1. The Wedding Caper (2006)
  2. Gone with the Groom (2007)
  3. Pushing Up Daisies (2009)
  4. The Perfect Match (2011)
  5. Catering to Disaster (2011)
  6. Don’t Rock the Boat (2014)

Pennsylvania Colors Books In Order

  1. Red Like Crimson (2007)
  2. White As Snow (2008)
  3. Out of the Blue (2008)

Weddings by Bella Books In Order

  1. Fools Rush in (2009)
  2. Swinging on a Star (2010)
  3. It Had to Be You (2010)
  4. That’s Amor (2014)

Boardwalk Brides Books In Order

  1. Salt Water Taffie (2012)
  2. Cotton Candy Clouds (2009)
  3. Sweet Harmony (2009)

Backstage Pass Books In Order

  1. Stars Collide (2011)
  2. Hello, Hollywood! (2011)
  3. The Director’s Cut (2012)

Belles and Whistles Books In Order

  1. Daisy Belle (2017)
  2. Wedding Belles (2012)
  3. Sleigh Belles (2012)

Weddings by Design Books In Order

  1. Picture Perfect (2013)
  2. The Icing on the Cake (2013)
  3. The Dream Dress (2014)
  4. A Bouquet of Love (2014)

Brides with Style Books In Order

  1. Every Bride Needs a Groom (2015)
  2. Every Girl Gets Confused (2015)
  3. Every Bride Has Her Day (2016)

Zaney Muldaney Books In Order

  1. On the Road to Kingdom Come (2015)
  2. Farther Along the Road (2015)

Bella Novella Collection Books In Order

  1. Once Upon a Moonlight Night (2015)
  2. Tea for Two (2016)
  3. Pennies From Heaven (2016)
  4. That Lucky Old Sun (2016)
  5. The Tender Trap (2016)
  6. That’s Life (2017)

Camp Club Girls Mystery Books In Order

  1. Kate (2019)

Gone to the Dogs Books In Order

  1. Off the Chain (2021)

Novels

  1. Duty to Die (2001)
  2. Spring Creek Bride (2009)
  3. Allegheny Hopes (2009)
  4. Fill These Empty Arms (2015)
  5. Starry, Starry Knight (2016)

Omnibus

  1. Sugar and Grits (2007)
  2. Texas Weddings (2007)
  3. Ozark Weddings (2010)
  4. Jersey Sweets (2010)
  5. A Time to Laugh (2014)
  6. Songs of the Heart (2016)
  7. Christmas Love Letters (2016)
  8. Wedding Planners (2017)
  9. Terror at Sea (2017)
  10. Spyglass Lane Mysteries (2017)
  11. The Coffee Club Mysteries (2019)
  12. Courting the Doctor’s Daughter / Spring Creek Bride (2019)

Collections

  1. Heartwarming Christmas Stories (2006)
  2. The Freedom Express Series (2015)
  3. A Cup of Cozy 3 (2015)
  4. Little Bits (2020)
  5. Missing Pieces (2022)

Novellas

  1. I Think I do (2016)
  2. Return to Sender (2016)

Non fiction

Texas Weddings Book Covers

Deep in the Heart of Texas Book Covers

Bridal Mayhem Mystery Book Covers

Pennsylvania Colors Book Covers

Weddings by Bella Book Covers

Boardwalk Brides Book Covers

Backstage Pass Book Covers

Belles and Whistles Book Covers

Weddings by Design Book Covers

Brides with Style Book Covers

Zaney Muldaney Book Covers

Bella Novella Collection Book Covers

Camp Club Girls Mystery Book Covers

Gone to the Dogs Book Covers

Novels Book Covers

Omnibus Book Covers

Collections Book Covers

Novellas Book Covers

Non fiction Book Covers

Janice Thompson Books Overview

A Chorus of One

Jessica Chapman has her happy ending planned out. Does it really matter that she and her fiance don’t agree on every little detail? Or even on some big ones like her passion for music and the theater. Jessica plans to become Nathan Fisher’s wife and live ‘happily ever after’ in Houston. But then Jess is offered the internship of her dreams. The handsome and tender hearted Colin Phillips sees something special in Jessica, believing the Lord has chosen her to train vocally gifted children in Dallas. Could God also have chosen her to play a more important role in Colin’s life?Should Jess settle for an ill fitting, lack luster marriage? Or will the Lord orchestrate the perfect duet? Fall in love with this inspiring love story and our entire collection of Christian romance novels from Heartsong Presents!

Sweet Charity

A vivacious, undisciplined two year old named Charity has Shauna Alexander seriously questioning her calling as a child care provider. The toddler seems to thrive on wreaking havoc wherever she goes. Pastor Kent Chapman’s heart is still raw from losing his wife. He knows he spoils his daughter, but he can’t help but see his wife in her. Then during a computer repair mix up, Kent finds himself distracted by Shauna. But when Shauna’s and Kent’s worlds collide over the rebellious toddler’s behavior, both must learn to accept responsibility and work toward reconciliation. Will the Lord cause Kent to choose between his daughter and his heart? Or will love sweeten Charity and their future? Fall in love with this inspiring love story and our entire collection of Christian romance novels from Heartsong Presents!

Banking On Love

Success defines Kellie Fisher. Shes always had a head for numbers and vision of the tomorrow. But when her father is hospitalized, she leaves the big city behind and rushes to be at her parents side. Nathan Fisher loves his life. His wife Kellie is beautiful; his condo is top of the line; his job is about to make him a partner. But something has changed Kellie, and Nathans heart is torn between Houstons bustle and his wife, who is learning to live and love today. Could Nathans priorities be bankrupt in the eyes of the one he loves most? Can they bank on Gods love to keep their marriage strong? Fall in love with this inspiring love story and our entire collection of Christian romance novels from Heartsong Presents!

Angel Incognito

Determined to prove she can be a good reporter, Angelina Fuentes begs her boss for one big story: She plans to tug L. A. ‘s heartstrings by exposing a group of con men. To get the scoop, Angel must go undercover as a cleaning woman. Peter Campbell believes wealth has corrupted his father’s character that the older man no longer cares for the down and out. To prove that he’s nothing like his father, Peter throws himself into working with the needy. When Angel and Peter cross paths in a most unusual way, assumptions bury the truth. Will Peter allow the Lord to remove his mask of good works to reveal a secret heart of pride? Fall in love with this inspiring love story and our entire collection of Christian romance novels from Heartsong Presents!

Hurricane

Using the dramatic backdrop of the 1900 Galveston Hurricane, Houston area author Janice Thompson crafts a tale of tragedy and triumph with her latest novel, Hurricane. On September 8th, 1900, a Category Four Hurricane hit tiny Galveston island. 6000 people were killed in one night and thousands more left homeless. In Hurricane, Thompson has placed fictional characters into this very real setting and the outcome is a fast paced read with an underlying message of hope.

The Wedding Caper

When a $25,000 night deposit mysteriously disappears from the Clark County Savings and Loan, Annie Peterson has reason to be concerned and to assume the role of amateur sleuth. Her husband’s job at the bank makes him a potential suspect, but knowing him to be a godly man, she can’t imagine it. Then again, there is that matter of the weddings to factor in. Twin daughters Brandi and Candy have just received proposals and two weddings are pending. Sure, Warren occasionally jokes about robbing the bank to pay for the ceremonies, but Annie knows him better than that…
doesn’t she?

Gone with the Groom

The best laid plans of brides and men go awry when Annie Peterson’s future son in law Scott disappears. Have pre wedding jitters caused Brandi’s fianc to take flight, or are more sinister forces at work? Surely Annie can solve the riddle. But who could be behind this apparent kidnapping caper? Maybe the drug company Scott works for has hidden motives. Perhaps it’s the handiwork of Otis, Scott’s deceitful dad. But then again it could be the shady wedding photographer, or the ”political enemies” of Scott’s mother. Will Annie solve the mystery and recover the missing groom, or will she suffer ”regrets only”?

The Perfect Match

Join Annie Peterson as she follows the clues to discover who set fire to the local dating service, The Perfect Match. Is the arsonist the financially strapped widow who owns the matchmaking business, a mismatched newspaper editor, an unsatisfied and unmarried forty-something customer, or the new female investigator who, except for her suspicious past, seems the ideal mate for Annie’s son Devin? The race is on-to see whether or not Annie and her cohorts can solve the crime before another building is burned to the ground and before Devin becomes enamored of the woman who may be Ms. Wrong.

Red Like Crimson

When Adrianne found out she was pregnant eight years ago, she made the decision to leave Bible school and raise her child alone. Staying would have prevented her boyfriend from fulfilling his God appointed mission in life. But every day since, she has regretted her decision. Chris rejected, confused, and heartbroken finished school and soon found himself in Nicaragua, loving life as a missionary. But the void left by Adrianne’s unexplained departure remains. When Chris returns to the States for a friend’s wedding, is his unexpected meeting with Adrianne a coincidence or a ”God incidence?” Can they put aside the past and embrace a future together as a family?

White As Snow

Brianna Nichols hates football. Living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, makes this aversion a difficult one to have, midst all the diehard football fans. But Brianna has her reasons, and the men in Pittsburgh will have to adjust. So far she hasn’t found a guy who can resist the pull of the game. Nor has she found one interesting enough to overlook that flaw. Until now. For Brady Campbell the dream of a lifetime has just come true. He’s been traded from Tampa and is about to become the quarterback for his all time favorite team. Used to the adulation that professional athletes generally receive, Brady is intrigued by Brianna’s apparent hostility to all things football. Brady and Brianna have pasts they must overcome. Can God take those pasts and make them White As Snow?

Out of the Blue

‘Will Katie ever stop running? Katie Walken has been running most of her life from her Amish upbringing, from her family’s expectations, and from an arranged marriage to her childhood friend, Karl Borg. Now a successful real estate agent, Katie feels she’

Fools Rush in

Bella Rossi may be nearing thirty, but her life is just starting to get interesting. When her Italian turned Texan parents hand over the family wedding planning business, Bella is determined not to let them down. She quickly books a ‘Boot Scoot’n’ wedding that would make any Texan proud. There’s only one catch she’s a country music numbskull because her family only listens to Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Where will she find a DJ on such short notice who knows his Alan Jackson from his Keith Urban? When a misunderstanding leads her to the DJ and man of her dreams, things start falling into place. But with a family like hers, nothing is guaranteed. Can the perfect Texan wedding survive a pizza making uncle with mob ties, an aunt who is a lawsuit waiting to happen, and a massive delivery of 80 cowboy boots? And will Bella ever get to plan her own wedding? Book one in the Weddings by Bella series, Fools Rush in is fun, fresh, and full of surprises. Readers will love the flavorful combination of Italian and Tex Mex, and the hilarity that ensues when cultures clash.

Swinging on a Star

Bella Rossi’s life is nearing perfection. She’s got the perfect guy, she’s running a successful business, and she’s about to plan her most ambitious wedding yet, a Renaissance-themed fairy tale come true, complete with period costumes and foods, horse-drawn carriages, and even a castle. There’s just one hitch. The best man just happens to be Brock Benson, Hollywood’s hottest and most eligible bachelor. Oh, and did we mention he’s staying at the Rossi house to avoid the paparazzi? With all the pressure surrounding this wedding, Bella’s not sure she’s going to make it through. Add her starstruck sister, her feuding aunt and uncle, and a trio of large, sequined church ladies with even bigger personalities, and you’ve got a recipe for disaster–and a lot of laughs. This hilarious romantic comedy is sure to delight both fans and new readers alike.

It Had to Be You

Bella couldn’t be happier that her long feuding Aunt Rosa and Uncle Lazarro have finally admitted their love for one another and are getting married. Their forties style wedding is sure to be a night to remember. But when the Rossi house begins to fill up with family from Italy and an old mobster from New Jersey life starts to get complicated. Will Lazarro’s friend from the past drive the happy couple apart once more? And will Bella ever have time to think of her own rapidly approaching wedding amidst the chaos? Full of laugh out loud humor, plenty of Italian passion, and a bit of Texas gumption, It Had to Be You is the satisfying conclusion to an entertaining series.

Salt Water Taffie

Taffie Carini enjoys working in her family’s candy store on the Atlantic City boardwalk. But when her parents begin planning their retirement, Taffie’s not sure she has the moxie or the know how to manage Carini s Confections on her own. When repairman Ryan Antonelli makes a service call at Carini’s, he s irresistibly drawn to more than just the candy. Although his marketing degree has hardly prepared him to fix a taffy making machine, Ryan will do anything to help Taffie, with the hopes of winning her heart. When a business mogul wants to buy Carini s property to build a new casino, Taffie s family s future is threatened. Can Ryan help Taffie save Carini s Confections? Will they find sweet love together in the process?

Sweet Harmony

Tangie Carini had her sights set on landing a lead in a Broadway play. But when her career flounders, she ends up in Harmony, New Jersey, as a church drama director. Will Tangie find the role of a lifetime where she least expects it? Stodgy music director Gregg Burke realizes he needs help. But how is he ever going to work with the outrageously eccentric Tangie Carini? Or will he discover that opposites do indeed attract?

Duty to Die

Duty to Die, a ‘what if’ fictional thriller set in the not too distant future, comes almost too close for comfort in a society lacking a sanctity for life. Can death be packaged in such a way that it actually begins to look like a viable option for those in distress? If so, what will the consequences be for the elderly, terminally ill, and disabled? When does life end…
When the body ceases to function properly? When the quality of life doesn’t meet certain standards? And who has the right to make the decison…
except God? Duty to Die attempts to answer all of these questions. The story is shockingly close to reality: Congress has enacted the ‘Duty to Die‘ law, forcing euthanasia on wide groups of children and adults who find themselves meeting the definition of ‘defective’ according to the new law. A frightened young woman with a terminal illness, a new mother with a baby born with birth defects, a young man marked with HIV, and others fight against all odds. The ‘Duty to Die‘ law interferes with the rights guaranteed every American citizen in the Fourteenth Amendment. But who has the courage to fight this injustice? How can the raging tide be turned in time to save innocent lives?

Spring Creek Bride

Can’t Ida Mueller walk to town without being harangued by rowdy railroad men? The formerly lovely town of Spring Creek, Texas, has been overtaken by saloons and disorderly conduct. So when a handsome stranger arrives with plans to open a gambling hall next to her family’s mercantile store, Ida makes plans of her own: to foil his! Someone has to save Spring Creek. And since Ida’s convinced marriage isn’t in her future, the Lord’s work will be! But after one look into Mick Bradley’s eyesand heartthe plucky beauty might start hearing wedding bells!

Allegheny Hopes

Watch as God takes the mistakes from yesterday and uses them to bridge the path to love for three Pennsylvania couples. Adrianne and Chris were in love in college, but an unexpected pregnancy made Adrianne run without telling Chris why. Brianna’s and Brady s interests couldn t be more different, and just the talk of football could make Brianna close her heart forever. Katie and Karl were expected to marry and settle in the Amish community, but Katie s desire for a different life could make her misjudge Karl s ability to love her completely.

Sugar and Grits

Contemporary Romance: Berta Dixon wants to attend a school in Biloxi to fulfill her dream of becoming an opera singer. But God has other plans and romance is on the way. Widow Dottie Jean Weaver is heading toward her fifty fifth birthday, but love is standing in the background when she encounters an old high school flame. Sassy Hatchet, a widow in her fifties, is known for her peculiar temperament. She thinks she has life all figured out until God does something unexpected in her life. Sue Ellen Caldwell is living out her dream as a hairdresser at the RhondaVous Beauty Shop. She and the town’s deputy sheriff have been friends since their school days, but does God have something else in mind for them?

Texas Weddings

Contemporary Romance: Three generations of Texan women find that the hardships of life sometimes get in the way of love. When Laura Chapman’s husband of twenty years dies, she returns to college and finds a handsome professor who might just steal her heart. Jessica Chapman is looking forward to a happily ever after marriage with her fianc , but what happens if the two don’t agree on every detail and handsome and tenderhearted Colin Phillips swoops in and captures her heart? Kellie and Nathan Fischer seem to have it all, but what happens when a family tragedy tears the two apart?

Ozark Weddings

Take a journey into the Ozarks where romance disrupts the lives of three women. Larkspur Wendell’s new neighbor Everett Holden is more interested in his computer than communication. Will Larkspur s zest for life draw the reclusive Everett out of his shell or drive him in deeper? The vulnerability of Clair O Neal attracts the attention of two different men. Can she trust their interest or their motives? Nori Kelly s biological clock is ticking loud and clear. But she s also a successful entrepreneur. So why does she only attract nerds like Zachary Martin? Will God move mountains to bring hearts together?

Heartwarming Christmas Stories

Short enough to finish in a sitting, each of the stories in this collection offer a Christmas tale that will warm a fiction lover’s heart in the coldest winter. Ranging in style from historical to contemporary to suspenseful to romantic, these stories surround readers with the sights and sounds of Christmas, reminding them of the true meaning of this blessed season. Each author has graciously donated an original story so that all the proceeds from this collection will go to fund the ongoing charity work of Cook Communication Ministries International, the non profit ministry arm of Cook Communications that prints and distributes an average of 5 million pieces of free Christian literature annually to equip and strengthen the church in places like China, Cuba, Vietnam, India, Sudan, and Iraq. To learn more about the international ministry of Cook, visit www. CCMI. org. Features and BenefitsMakes a great Christmas gift or stocking stuffer for fiction lovers. All proceeds will be donated to the ongoing charity work of Cook Communication Ministries International.

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