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Fern Michaels Books in Order

16 series including Sisterhood Series, The Godmothers Series and more

★ 35 NYT bestsellers 16 series 196 books Latest: Fight or Flight (2025)

Since 1975, Fern Michaels has published 196 books. Fern Michaels's books make up 16 series, the largest of which — Sisterhood — reaches 37 books. The newest book on our shelves is Fight or Flight (2025).

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1 Captives 2 Texas 3 Sins 4 Vegas 5 Kentucky 6 Lost and Found 7 Santa's Crew 8 Sisterhood 9 Cisco 10 The Godmothers 11 Men of the Sisterhood 12 Fern Michaels Other Novels 13 Fern Michaels Short Stories/Novellas 14 Fern Michaels Short Story Collections 15 Apple Valley Series with Sarah Title, Stacy Finz, Shirlee McCoy 16 Fern Michaels Anthologies

New York Times Bestsellers

35 books

Fern Michaels has placed 35 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 52 weeks on the charts.

Cover of Late Bloomer
Late Bloomer
Fern Michaels Other Novels

4 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #5 · debuted Mar 2003

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Cover of Plain Jane
Plain Jane
Fern Michaels Other Novels

3 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #10 · debuted Mar 2001

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Bestseller chart data from BestsellerStats.net — explore Fern Michaels’s complete chart history, week by week.

Reading Order

16 series · 196 books
Captive Passions by Fern Michaels

Captives Series

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1 Captive Passions 1977 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Captive Embraces 1979 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Captive Splendors 1980 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Captive Secrets 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Texas Rich by Fern Michaels

Texas Series

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1 Texas Rich 1985 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Texas Heat 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Texas Fury 1989 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Texas Sunrise 1993 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Sins of Omission by Fern Michaels

Sins Series

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1 Sins of Omission 1989 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Sins of the Flesh 1990 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Vegas Rich by Fern Michaels

Vegas Series

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1 Vegas Rich 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Vegas Heat 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Vegas Sunrise 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Kentucky Rich by Fern Michaels

Kentucky Series

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1 Kentucky Rich 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Kentucky Heat 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Kentucky Sunrise 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Hidden by Fern Michaels

Lost and Found Series

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1 Hidden 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Secrets 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Liar! 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Proof 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Santa Cruise by Fern Michaels

Santa's Crew Series

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1 Santa Cruise 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Santa & Company 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Santa's Secret 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Sisterhood Series

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1 Weekend Warriors 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Payback 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Vendetta 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 The Jury 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Sweet Revenge 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Lethal Justice 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Free Fall 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Hide and Seek 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Hokus Pokus 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Fast Track 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Collateral Damage 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Final Justice 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Under the Radar 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Razor Sharp 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Vanishing Act 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Deadly Deals 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 Game Over 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 Cross Roads 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 Deja Vu 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 Home Free 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 Gotcha! 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 Blindsided 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
23 Kiss and Tell 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
24 Eyes Only 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
25 In Plain Sight 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
26 Wishes for Christmas / And the Angels Sing 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
27 Point Blank 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
28 Crash and Burn 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
29 Need to Know 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
30 Safe and Sound 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
31 Cut and Run 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
32 Truth and Justice 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
33 Bitter Pill 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
34 19 Yellow Moon Road 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
35 Tick Tock 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
36 Rock Bottom 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
37 Backwater Justice 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
No Place Like Home by Fern Michaels

Cisco Series

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1 No Place Like Home 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Family Blessings 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Pride and Passion by Fern Michaels

Fern Michaels Other Novels

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1 Pride and Passion 1975 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Vixen in Velvet 1976 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Whitefire 1978 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Valentina 1978 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Sea Gypsy 1980 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 The Delta Ladies 1980 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Whisper My Name 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Paint Me Rainbows 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Golden Lasso 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Beyond Tomorrow 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Without Warning 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Captive Innocence 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Wild Honey 1982 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Tender Warrior 1982 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Picture Perfect / Panda Bear is Critical 1982 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Nightstar 1982 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 All She Can Be 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 Cinders to Satin 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 Free Spirit 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 To Taste The Wine 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 For All Their Lives 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 Seasons of Her Life 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
23 To Have and to Hold 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
24 Desperate Measures 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
25 Serendipity 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
26 Yesterday 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
27 Dear Emily 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
28 Desperate Needs 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
29 Wish List 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
30 A Joyous Season 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
31 Homecoming 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
32 Sara's Song 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
33 Finders Keepers 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
34 Celebration 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
35 Split Second 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
36 Annie's Rainbow 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
37 Listen To Your Heart 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
38 The Guest List 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
39 What You Wish For 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
40 Late Bloomer 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
41 Plain Jane 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
42 Charming Lily 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
43 The Future Scrolls 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
44 About Face 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
45 Trading Places 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
46 Crown Jewel 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
47 The Real Deal 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
48 Dream of Me 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
49 Pretty Woman 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
50 The Nosy Neighbor 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
51 Hey, Good Looking 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
52 Fool Me Once 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
53 The Marriage Game 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
54 Up Close and Personal 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
55 Promises 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
56 Mr. and Miss Anonymous 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
57 Return To Sender 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
58 Betrayal 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
59 Southern Comfort 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
60 Christmas At Timberwoods 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
61 Tuesday's Child 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
62 Fancy Dancer 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
63 A Bright Red Ribbon (Short Story) 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
64 Forget Me Not 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
65 The Blossom Sisters 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
66 Balancing Act 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
67 A Family Affair 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
68 Perfect Match 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
69 No Safe Secret 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
70 Holly and Ivy 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
71 Sweet Vengeance 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
72 Deep Harbor 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
73 Spirit of the Season 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
74 Fearless 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
75 The Brightest Star 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
76 No Way Out 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
77 Fear Thy Neighbor 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
78 Falling Stars 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
79 Naughty or Nice 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
80 On the Line 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
81 The Wild Side 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
82 Fight or Flight 2025 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Fern Michaels Short Stories/Novellas

7 books · 2012–2024

Fern Michaels Short Story Collections

4 books · 2006–2022

Apple Valley Series

4 books · 2013–2016

Fern Michaels Anthologies

18 books · 1997–2024

About the Author

Mary Ruth Kuczkir (née Koval; April 9, 1933 – November 12, 2025), known by the pen name Fern Michaels, was an American writer of romance and thriller novels.

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