The “Angel” series by Dan Yates is easy and enjoyable reading. The series covers stories filled with unexpected events, romance, and mysteries, all with a touch of heavenly involvement. From the surprising turns in “Angels Don’t Knock” to the adventurous tales in “Angel Island”, every book is a new journey. Yates makes each story interesting with characters that are relatable and situations that keep you guessing. Angels play a big role in helping the characters find their way, adding a unique twist to the stories.
In this article, we’ll give an overview of each book in the series, making it easy for new readers to find their favorite. If you want stories that are fun, engaging, and full of surprises, the “Angel” series is a great choice.
Dan Yates Angel Series Order
Angel Series 1
- Angels Don’t Knock (1994)
- Just Call Me an Angel (2001)
- Angels to the Rescue (1997)
- An Angel in the Family (1998)
- It Takes an Angel (1999)
- An Angel’s Christmas (1999)
- An Angel on Vacation (2011)
- An Angel in Time (2000)
Angel Series 2
Similar Authors
- “Angels & Demons” by Dan Brown – An engaging mystery-thriller that intertwines science, religion, and symbology, featuring a powerful secret society.
- “Hush, Hush” by Becca Fitzpatrick – A YA novel that dives deep into the world of fallen angels and forbidden love, offering readers a mix of suspense and romance. See Hush Hush Series in Order.
- “City of Bones” by Cassandra Clare – The first book in ‘The Mortal Instruments series, this novel incorporates angels and demons into a modern urban fantasy setting, rich with adventure and supernatural elements.
See also: Holly Black’s Cruel Prince Series in Order.
Most Recommended Books
- Walk With An Angel (Angel Series 2, #3) (4.15 Goodreads score)
- Eyes of an Angel (Angel Series 2, #1) (4.09 Goodreads score)
- An Angel in Time (Angel Series 1, #8) (4.08 Goodreads score)
- Angels to the Rescue (Angel Series 1, #3) (4.05 Goodreads score)
- Angels Don’t Knock (Angel Series 1, #1) (3.93 Goodreads score)
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Book Summaries
Angels Don’t Knock
"Angels Don't Knock" is a captivating story about a young school teacher who mistakenly becomes engaged to a successful psychologist due to a typographical error. As if that wasn't complicated enough, she also finds herself being courted by the ghost of the man she was meant to be with.
Just Call Me an Angel
In "Just Call Me an Angel", Jason comes back to Earth as an angel with a mission to assist Bruce in overcoming his doubts and marrying Arline, who happens to be Sam's closest friend.
Angels to the Rescue
In "Angels to the Rescue", Sam embarks on a journey to convince her uncle that he is mistaken about his daughters' potential suitors. After marrying a ghostly suitor, Sam returns from the "far side of forever" to help her family.
An Angel in the Family
In "An Angel in the Family", Samantha and Jason are faced with a challenging task as they become involved in the lives of Samantha's brother, a disliked woman, and a ghost who has been around for 300 years.
It Takes an Angel
Lori finds herself caught in a web of lies when her new job leads her into a glamorous and adventurous world. She struggles to tell her boyfriend Brad the truth, but when he discovers her betrayal, he disappears for over a decade. Now that fate has brought them back together, can Brad ever forgive her? Angel Samantha Hackett must use her matchmaking skills to save their relationship and bring justice to the man who came between them, with the help of a wise sea captain.
An Angel’s Christmas
An Angel's Christmas is a story about Samantha Hackett, an angel matchmaker, who is missing the little joys of the holiday season while spending her first Christmas in the afterlife. Her husband, Jason, knows how much she loves helping mortals, so he arranges a special Christmas assignment for her. Meanwhile, Captain Matt Browning, who has never experienced a special Christmas, is about to receive an unexpected gift from a stranger that will bring healing and change his life forever.
An Angel on Vacation
An Angel on Vacation follows Samantha, a natural-born matchmaker, who has been helping mortals find true love. Samantha and her husband Jason go on a surprise anniversary trip that takes them on an extraordinary vacation. However, trouble arises when Samantha's brother Michael goes on a treasure hunt and his fiancé gets kidnapped. Meanwhile, Samantha is not even on Earth to help.
An Angel in Time
An Angel in Time is a captivating book about Howard Placard, a once powerful man in Hollywood who loses everything due to a terrible mistake. He is sent to a secluded Caribbean island, but his fate takes an unexpected turn when he receives assistance from angels. With their help, Howard is transported back to the year 1885 in the old west. It is there that he encounters a remarkable young woman named Lorraine, who guides him in discovering the truth about his purpose in life.
Eyes of an Angel
"Eyes of an Angel" is a captivating book about Allison Barker, a guardian angel who is given an exciting new task. Her assignment is to work closely with her still-mortal husband, Ivan Barker, who is a wealthy attorney. Ivan is initially shocked by the reappearance of his angelic wife, but soon finds comfort and happiness in her presence. As time goes on, Allison reveals her mission to help Ivan solve a mystery that has haunted him for over twenty-five years - the kidnapping of their daughter.
Lack of Evidence
Derrick Beatty has returned to Arizona to solve the mystery of his father's disappearance. However, he is surprised to find his former partner, Reggie Mandel, still working at the Banister agency. Despite his feelings for Reggie, she never reciprocated his love and even accepted another man's engagement ring. As they delve into the Samuel Beatty case and Derrick's volatile brother Corbin, hidden secrets begin to emerge. Through their search, Derrick and Reggie struggle to uncover their true emotions for each other.
Walk With An Angel
Walk With An Angel is a heartwarming story about Tanner Nelson, whose life took a tragic turn when his best friend was murdered and the woman he loved moved away. Stuck in an emotional rut, Tanner is unaware that heavenly forces are at work to bring order back into his life. Mitzi, Tanner's guardian angel, is joined by Brandon, now an angel himself, to help solve the mystery of Brandon's murder and clear an innocent man's name. Along the way, Mitzi also works to reignite the love between Tanner and Katherine.
Angel Island
"Matthew Preston is a retired man who is feeling lost and unsure about his future. He had hoped to spend his retirement with his wife and granddaughter, Dana, but now he is alone and contemplating returning to his old job as a lawyer. However, everything changes when Matthew sees a girl who looks remarkably like his missing granddaughter. Intrigued, he decides to learn more about this girl and her family.Matthew manages to secure a job with the girl's family and joins them on a yacht trip. But soon, the voyage takes a dangerous turn. As Matthew uncovers the truth, everyone on the boat becomes endangered. Luckily, Dana, who has become his guardian angel, is there to guide him. But can a fourteen-year-old guardian angel really provide enough help?"
