Below is the complete list of Meghan Quinn’s Dating By Numbers books in order of publication. This is the recommended reading sequence for the series.
Dating By Numbers Books in Publication Order
- Three Blind Dates (2018)
View Book - Two Wedding Crashers (2018)
View Book - Back in the Game (2018)
View Book - One Baby Daddy (2018)
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About Dating By Numbers
Meghan Quinn’s Dating By Numbers books are a connected romantic-comedy series built around big setups, modern dating disasters, and the kind of emotionally chaotic love stories that fit her voice especially well. On Quinn’s official site, the series is currently grouped under four titles: Three Blind Dates, Two Wedding Crashers, Back in the Game, and One Baby Daddy. Her own series page describes it as an “adventurous dating series” full of laugh-out-loud moments and heated scenes, which is a very accurate way to think about the line as a whole.
What ties these books together is not one continuing couple or a single tightly serialized storyline. The connection is tonal and structural. Each novel takes a romantic premise that already has built-in momentum—blind dates, wedding crashers, re-entering the dating world, accidental parenthood—and then pushes it into a more heightened, more comic, more emotionally unruly direction. That gives the series a clear identity. These are romance novels about people who are trying, often with mixed success, to manage love through plans, rules, or circumstances, only to discover that attraction tends to wreck whatever system they thought they had in place.
Three Blind Dates is a strong example of that formula. Quinn’s official description introduces Noely Clark as a hopeless romantic whose busy life leads her into a dating experiment tied to a restaurant promotion, with three very different possible matches. It is a premise built for comedy, but also for choice, misdirection, and the tension between what someone says they want and what actually unsettles them. Two Wedding Crashers keeps the same spirit while shifting the setup to mistaken identity, a wedding setting, and the kind of chance encounter that instantly creates both embarrassment and romantic possibility.
By the time the series reaches One Baby Daddy, the emotional terrain has widened a little. Quinn’s official page frames it around accidental pregnancy and a hockey star, which shows that the line is not locked into one narrow dating trope. Instead, it keeps the same broad promise—funny, sexy, emotionally eventful romance—while allowing each book to create a different kind of pressure on the couple at its center. That flexibility is one reason the series works. The books feel connected, but they do not feel repetitive.
Back in the Game also matters here because Quinn’s books-by-series page includes it as part of the Dating By Numbers line, even though the dedicated collection page currently highlights only three of the books. That makes the books-by-series page the clearest guide to the series as she is grouping it now.
Beneath an already completed list, the best way to understand Dating By Numbers is as Meghan Quinn in high-concept rom-com mode: playful, fast-moving, and built around romantic situations that are just structured enough to collapse spectacularly once real feelings get involved. The series is connected by that spirit more than by heavy continuity. Its real pleasure lies in watching people walk into what looks like a neat setup for love and then discover that nothing about love is ever that tidy.