




The Devaneys
5 books
Here are 5 books from The Devaneys series by Sherryl Woods. Start with Ryan's Place (2002), then read the rest in the order below. Books without a series number are listed in publication order.
Books in order

Ryan's Place
Sherryl Woods
Abandoned by his parents and separated from his brothers, Ryan Devaney has built his life around one unwavering belief: love is not to be trusted. But when Maggie O’Brien bursts into his Irish pub, her warmth and spirited determination begin to challenge the defenses he has carefully constructed. As attraction gives way to deeper emotional stakes, Ryan must confront the painful past that has shaped him and consider whether he can finally make room for family, belonging, and love. A heartfelt contemporary romance about second chances, healing, and the transformative power of connection.

Daniel's Desire
Sherryl Woods
Daniel Devaney has devoted his life to protecting children, but his steady world is challenged when a troubled runaway enters his care. As he works to uncover the reasons behind her flight, Daniel is drawn into a deeply personal struggle involving trust, family, and the painful secrets that can shape a young life. Along the way, an unexpected romance forces him to confront his own guarded heart and reconsider what it means to build a lasting home. Blending emotional depth, family drama, and tender romance, this story explores healing, responsibility, and the power of compassion.

Michael's Discovery
Sherryl Woods
In this heartfelt contemporary romance, Michael Devaney is forced to look beyond the carefully controlled life he has built when an unexpected discovery challenges his understanding of family, loyalty, and love. As long-buried feelings and difficult truths come to light, Michael must decide whether to protect the past or risk everything for a more meaningful future. Set against the close-knit dynamics of the Devaney family, the story explores second chances, emotional healing, and the courage to trust both others and oneself. Sherryl Woods brings her signature warmth and insight to this compelling tale of family bonds and romantic renewal.

Sean's Reckoning
Sherryl Woods
Firefighter Sean Devaney has built his life around the belief that love is destined to fail, making emotional distance his safest refuge. But when he meets Deanna Blackwell, a single mother facing loss and upheaval, his carefully guarded heart is challenged by a connection neither of them can easily ignore. As Sean confronts the wounds of his shattered family and the risks of opening himself to love, he must decide whether the past will determine his future. This emotionally charged romance explores family loyalty, healing, courage, and the possibility of a second chance.

Patrick's Destiny
Sherryl Woods
In the close-knit world of the Devaney family, Patrick must confront the expectations, old wounds, and complicated emotions that have shaped his life. When love enters the picture, he is challenged to decide whether he will continue following the path others have imagined for him or take a chance on a future of his own choosing. Set against the warmth and familiarity of small-town life, this heartfelt romance explores family loyalty, personal courage, forgiveness, and the possibility of second chances. With emotional depth, gentle humor, and strong family bonds, the story brings the Devaney Brothers series to another engaging chapter.