Maryann Jordan is a USA Today bestselling author with more than one hundred published novels spanning romantic suspense, military romance, small-town romance, and cozy mysteries. Known for emotionally rich stories filled with protective heroes, resilient heroines, danger, humor, friendship, and hard-won happily-ever-afters, she has built a loyal readership that loves both heart-pounding suspense and deeply emotional connection.
Set against the coastal beauty of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, the rugged mountains of Montana, the forests of Maine, the glistening coast of California, and close-knit small towns where everybody knows your business, her books feature former military heroes, detectives, security teams, firefighters, counselors, teachers, and ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges. Whether writing romantic suspense or cozy mysteries, Maryann’s stories are grounded in authentic relationships, strong community ties, found family, and the belief that love and hope can survive even the darkest moments.
Before becoming a full-time author, Maryann spent more than twenty years as a high school counselor, an experience that still influences the emotional depth and realism of her characters—especially teenagers and families navigating difficult circumstances. Readers often praise her books for feeling genuine, heartfelt, and emotionally immersive.
A few of her popular series includes the Baytown Boys, Baytown Heroes, Lighthouse Security Investigations Montana, and the new Meadowlark Creek Mysteries featuring amateur sleuths, small-town secrets, and a few very opinionated pets.
Now in her sixties, Maryann writes with the confidence of someone who has lived a little, survived a lot, and still believes in romance. She’s built a career on stories where courage matters, loyalty matters, friendship matters, and love is always worth fighting for.
When she’s not writing, she can often be found overlooking the water from Virginia’s Eastern Shore, plotting murders, creating chaos for fictional heroes, spoiling pets, or convincing herself she only meant to read one more chapter.
Author of
*emotionally rich romance
*small town romance
*ex-military suspense romance
*found family romance
*fast-paced action romance
*cozy mystery, cozy romance mystery, cozy animal mystery, cozy librarian mystery
Books by Maryann Jordan
FAIRFIELD SERIES
Emma's Home
Laurie's Time
Carol's Image
Fireworks Over Fairfield
LOVE'S SERIES
Love's Taming
Love's Tempting
Love's Trusting
ALVAREZ SECURITY SERIES
Gabe
Tony
Vinny
Jobe
SAINTS PROTECTION & INVESTIGATION
Serial Love
Healing Love
Revealing Love
Seeing Love
Honor Love
Sacrifice Love
Protecting Love
Remember Love
Discover Love
Surviving Love
Celebrating Love
Searching Love
LIGHTHOUSE SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS
Mace
Rank
Walker
Drew
Blake
Tate
Levi
Clay
Cobb
Bray
Josh
Knox
LIGHTHOUSE SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS WEST COAST
Carson
Leo
Rick
Hop
Dolby
Bennett
Poole
Adam
Jeb
LIGHTHOUSE SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS WEST COAST
Landon
Sisco
Logan
Devlin
Todd
Bert
Cole
Frazier
Dalton
HEROES AT HEART
Zander
Rafe
Cael
Jaxon
Jayden
Asher
Zeke
Cas
Holiday for a Hero
BAYTOWN BOYS SERIES
Coming Home
Just One More Chance
Clues of the Heart
Finding Peace
Picking Up the Pieces
Waiting for Sunrise
Sunset Flames
Hear My Heart
Guarding Your Heart
Sweet Rose
Our Time
Count on Me
Shielding Your Heart
To Love Someone
Sea Glass Hearts
BAYTOWN HEROES
A Hero's Chance
Finding a Hero
A Hero for Her
Needing a Hero
A Hero's Surprise
Hopeful Hero
Always a Hero
In the Arms of a Hero
Holding Out for a Hero
Heart of a Hero
Hidden Hero
More Than a Hero
Falling for a Hero
MEADOWLARK CREEK MYSTERIES
June's First Murder
A Pumpkin Patch Murder
HOPE CITY (co-written series with Kris Michaels)
Sean
Carter
Kyle
Rory
Torin
Griffin
SEALs (from multi-author series)
SEALed Together
Hot SEAL/ Undercover Groom
Hot SEAL/ A Forever Dad
LONG ROAD HOME (multi author series)
Home to Stay
Home Port
Thinking of Home
Time for Home
Home for Justice
LETTTERS FROM HOME SERIES
Class of Love
Freedom of Love
Bond of Love
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