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Start with The Bad Luck Wedding Dress and continue through all 8 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Bad Luck Wedding Dress
Book 1 by Geralyn Dawson • Published 1996
Fort Worth seamstress Jenny Fortune’s masterpiece gown has been blamed for every mishap to strike the brides who wear it, and her business is crumbling. Widowed saloon owner Trace McBride wants stability for his three...
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Bad Luck Brides reading order
Ends with Her Outlaw
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Book 1:The Bad Luck Wedding Dress
Geralyn Dawson • 1996
Fort Worth seamstress Jenny Fortune’s masterpiece gown has been blamed for every mishap to strike the brides who wear it, and her business is crumbling. Widowed saloon owner Trace McBride wants stability for his three...
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Book 2:The Bad Luck Wedding Cake
Geralyn Dawson • 1998
Baker Claire Donovan’s broken engagement has branded her family’s once-“magic” cakes as bad luck, threatening their beloved shop. Confirmed bachelor Tye McBride needs a bride to keep custody of his mischievous nieces,...
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Book 3:Simmer All Night
Geralyn Dawson • 1999
After being crowned San Antonio’s Chili Queen, irrepressible Christina Delaney is packed off to England with steady family friend Cole Morgan as escort. Between Derbyshire teas, missing documents, and old sparks, thei...
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Book 4:Sizzle All Day
Geralyn Dawson • 2000
To save her crumbling Scottish castle, Gillian Ross invents a resident ghost to satisfy a superstitious buyer. Instead she spooks Jake Delaney, a charming Texan hunting a legendary treasure, and her make-believe haunt...
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Book 5:The Bad Luck Wedding Night
Geralyn Dawson • 2001
On their Texas wedding night, teenage bride Sarah panics and sends husband Nick Ross away, only to lose him to an unexpected earldom and ten lonely years. When he finally summons her to England, long-distance affectio...
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Book 6:Her Bodyguard
Geralyn Dawson • 2005
Respectable at last, Mari McBride refuses to let her wild past stop her from hunting for her missing sister. To survive the trek across dangerous Texas country she hires notorious gunslinger Luke Garrett, and soon tru...
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Book 7:Her Scoundrel
Geralyn Dawson • 2005
Kat McBride has sworn off trouble, but when legendary treasure hunter Jake Kimball offers a chance to reclaim a long-lost dream, she cannot resist. Their search for hidden riches forces this former Menace to choose be...
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Book 8:Her Outlaw
Geralyn Dawson • 2007
Widowed Emma McBride Tate longs for one last reckless adventure before settling into respectability. A playful flirtation with Highland rogue Dair MacRae sends her chasing a stolen heirloom from London to Texas, where...
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Bad Luck Brides FAQ
What is the best order to read the Bad Luck Brides series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Bad Luck Wedding Dress.
How many books are in the Bad Luck Brides series?
There are 8 books currently listed in the Bad Luck Brides series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Bad Luck Brides series?
New readers should start with The Bad Luck Wedding Dress, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Bad Luck Brides series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1996 to 2007.