Becky Monson Books In Order

Publication Order of Just A Series Books

Publication Order of Return to Christmas Falls Books

Publication Order of Spinster Books

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

Publication Order of Falling for Summer Books

Becky Monson
Becky Monson is an award-winning romance author known for her captivating love stories. While she spends most of her day taking care of her three young children and being a wife, nights are for reading and writing. She enjoys writing when the world has slowed down, and her children are in dreamland. Monson writes from her own experiences, making it easy for her to bring all characters to life. She also uses humour to keep her books light and enjoyable. Monson’s guilty pleasures include chick-lit books and movies and good old Diet Coke.

The Accidental Text
The Accidental Text tells the story of Maggie Cooper, a girl whose love for adventure saw her hop on one plane to another. However, since her mother’s passing, things had changed. The once bubbly girl had turned into someone who couldn’t even gather enough courage to ask a coworker out. As a way to try and heal, Maggie decides to text her mother’s phone. Her dad had promised to keep the number, so the only thing she worries about is someone in the family finding her mother’s phone and reading these messages. For two weeks, Maggie text about her deepest feelings and thoughts. She also tells her mom about her coworker and his awesome butt. Imagine her shock when she receives a text back from her mother’s lines.

It turns out that the number had been reassigned. For those two weeks, Maggie’s raw messages had been read by a stranger named Chase Beckett. Ashamed and a bit shaken, Maggie deletes the number and hopes to never hear from the same again. However, when the stranger reaches out for help in dealing with his grief, Maggie is forced to respond. This marks the beginning of a slow-burning friendship. Conversations flow freely between these two, and it is clear that they have a lot in common. Thanks to Chase’s charm, wit, and advice, Maggie is able to deal with her loss and accept that her mother is gone.

This is a super adorable story that will have you grinning and feeling all warm inside. The ending couldn’t be better, and it is incredible how these two wonderful characters show up for each other. It is easy to fall in love with Maggie with her raw emotions and struggles with loss. Anyone who has lost a loved one can easily identify with her. It is admirable how she works to create peace in the family despite her struggles. Chase is likeable, too, and you will just love how these two relate to each other. The story comes together beautifully, and the relationship between Maggie and Chase felt so natural.
The Accidental Text is not your typical romance story. This is more of a story of love, grief, and friendship. While Maggie’s loss is a major plotline, this book comes with a happy ending, and there is a sweet romance after all. The writing is excellent, and you will not want to stop once you open the first page. This story is told in the first-person perspective, and Maggie is an easy character to love. You will enjoy seeing the world through her eyes and keep cheering the adventurous girl within her to get out of her cage.

Thirty-Two Going on Spinster
Thirty-Two Going on Spinster comes first in the Spinster series. Julia Dorning thinks of herself as a spinster. She has no social life, still lives with her parents, and hates her job. She is also quite naïve on matters love and relationships. The only good thing going for her is her cat, Charlie, plus she is a pretty decent writer. However, when Jared Moody is hired at her workplace, Julia’s life takes an exciting turn. Jared is confident, handsome, and everything Julia wants in a man. She has a massive crush on him and starts making changes in her life with the hope that Jared would notice her. Will Julia get what she wants? What is the new and improved Julia like?

It is fun meeting Julia and her friend Brown. Both hate their jobs and look forward to breaks so they can gossip and talk about life. From her internal dialogues, it is easy to see that Julie is not so confident about herself. She is a woman who doesn’t like change and will do everything possible to remain in her comfort zone. However, trouble seems to follow her wherever she goes, and her misadventures provide loads of hilarious moments for the reader. Brown is that no-nonsense friend that every woman should have. She doesn’t hesitate from drumming a few truths into Julia’s head. However, she remains a true friend, and these two girls are perfect for each other.

This book is loaded with laugh-out-loud humour. Julia’s internal dialogues will leave you in stitches and make you love her even more. It is lovely following her through her transformation from a lonely cat lady to a confident woman who believes that she can get the man she wants. You will also love how hard Julia works to cultivate a relationship with the sister she had never bonded with before. Monson writes brilliantly and makes it easy to fall in love with the story and all her characters. Despite her shortcomings, you cannot help but cheer Julia on and hope that her relationship with Moody works out just the way she anticipated.

Thirty-Two Going on Spinster is a perfect choice if you enjoy clean, non-violence romance stories. The author uses an easy conversational style to let the reader into Julia’s world, making the story even more enjoyable. There is also the tone that is just right for this type of story, not to mention the humour on every page. Julia will crack you up on a few occasions, and you will enjoy seeing how she acts when circumstances force her out of her comfort zone. There is a small set of lovely secondary characters, but Julia remains the star in this story. This book is perfect if you are looking for an entertaining read.