Hattie Larkin The Nightingale Inn Series Read the Books

The complete series

The Nightingale Inn

Six closed-door romances on the coast of Maine. Read them in any order you like; read them in this one to watch Eleanor’s ledger come apart a page at a time.

Closed door
Kisses on the page. Everything further happens off it.
Standalone
Each book finishes its own romance. No cliffhangers.
One thread
Eleanor’s ledger gives up a little more in every book.
Happy ending
Every time. That is the deal.

Book One

The Baker and the Innkeeper

A Closed-Door Small-Town Romance on the Maine Coast

June Calloway arrives in Larkspur Cove to bake for the summer. Eleanor Hartwell forgot to mention it to her grandson, who runs the inn, keeps the schedule, and did not put a pastry chef on it. Then a renovation turns up a ledger hidden in the wall, and the summer stops being about the pie.

  • Grumpy / Sunshine
  • Forced Proximity
  • Slow Burn
  • Found Family
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Book Two

Anchored to You

A Closed-Door Fake-Dating Romance on the Maine Coast

Wren Hartwell plans weddings for other people and has never once been the bride. When the festival lands its first headline sponsor and it turns out to be the man who left her at the altar, she needs a boyfriend by Thursday. Leo Tran says yes before she finishes asking, which should have told her something.

  • Fake Dating
  • Rivals to Lovers
  • Only One Bed
  • Slow Burn
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Book Three · Coming soon

The Long Way Home

Beckett left Larkspur Cove to cook somewhere that mattered. The restaurant is gone, the lease is up, and the only kitchen that will have him is the one he grew up in. Maya Reyes has been running Cove Books and Charts on the harbor front the whole time he has been away, and she is not especially impressed by his return.

  • Second Chance
  • Small-Town Return
  • Forced Proximity

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Book Four · Coming soon

Mending Season

Sadie keeps the inn’s books, raises her daughter Pip, and has a settled view of how the rest of her life goes. Dr. Caleb Frost moves into the practice on Harbor Street and turns out to be patient in a way she has no defense against.

  • Single Parent
  • Friends First
  • Slow Burn
  • Widowed

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Book Five · Coming soon

The Light Stays On

Finn fixes what the inn breaks and lifeguards the harbor in summer. He has spent twenty-one years not saying anything to Olive Park. Olive has accepted a post in Portland, and the leaving date is on the calendar in the kitchen where he sees it every morning.

  • Friends to Lovers
  • Pining
  • Slow Burn

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Novella · Coming soon

Midwinter Lights

A Christmas novella

December, and the Nightingale Inn is full. Henrik Voss arrives without a reservation — a visitor from Eleanor’s past, and apparently the one guest she never expected to see again. Eleanor has run this front desk since 1971 and has never once been caught off guard at it. Until now.

  • Later in Life
  • Second Chance
  • Christmas at the Inn

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Auf Deutsch

Beide ersten Bände sind auf Deutsch erschienen: Die Bäckerin und der Gastwirt und Bei dir vor Anker — in Kindle Unlimited und seit August 2026 auch als Taschenbuch.