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Janet Dailey Books in Order

18 series including Americana, Chronological Americana and more

★ 6 NYT bestsellers 18 series 224 books Latest: Calder Country (2024)

Janet Dailey's writing career reaches back to 1974 and spans 224 books. Janet Dailey's books make up 18 series, the largest of which — Americana — reaches 50 books. Their latest title in our catalogue is Calder Country, from 2024.

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1 Aspen 2 Bannon Brothers 3 Bennetts 4 Calder Saga 5 Chronological Calder Saga 6 Calder Brand 7 The Champions 8 Christmas Tree Ranch 9 Cord & Stacy 10 A Cowboy Christmas 11 Frosted Firs Ranch 12 The Tylers of Texas 13 Americana 14 Chronological Americana 15 New Americana 16 Janet Dailey Other Novels 17 Janet Dailey Short Story Collections 18 Janet Dailey Anthologies

New York Times Bestsellers

6 books

Janet Dailey has placed 6 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 56 weeks on the charts.

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Heiress
Janet Dailey Other Novels

16 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #4 · debuted May 1987

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Rivals
Janet Dailey Other Novels

11 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #3 · debuted Jan 1989

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Reading Order

18 series · 224 books

Aspen Series

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1 Aspen Gold 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Illusions 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Bannon Brothers Series

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1 Trust 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Honor 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Triumph 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Bennetts Series

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1 Christmas in Cowboy Country 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Calder Brand Series

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1 Calder Brand 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Calder Grit 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 A Calder at Heart 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Calder Country 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

The Champions Series

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1 Whirlwind 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Whiplash 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Quicksand 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Cord & Stacy Series

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1 No Quarter Asked 1974 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Fiesta San Antonio 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 For Bitter or Worse 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

A Cowboy Christmas Series

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1 Long, Tall Christmas 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Christmas on My Mind 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Just a Little Christmas 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Frosted Firs Ranch Series

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1 Evergreen Christmas 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Americana Series

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1 Savage Land: Texas 1974 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Fire and Ice: California 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Darling Jenny: Wyoming 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Land of Enchantment: New Mexico 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 After the Storm: Colorado (Short Story) 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Boss Man From Ogallala: Nebraska 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Show Me: Missouri 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Homeplace: Iowa 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Dangerous Masquerade: Alabama (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Night of the Cotillion: Georgia (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Valley of the Vapours: Arkansas (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 A Lyon's Share: Illinois (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Big Sky Country: Montana (Short Story) 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 The Matchmakers: Delaware (Short Story) 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Reilly's Woman: Nevada 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 The Indy Man: Indiana 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Six White Horses: Oklahoma (Short Story) 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Widow and the Wastrel: Ohio 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Bluegrass King: Kentucky 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 To Tell the Truth: Oregon 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Sonora Sundown: Arizona 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Summer Mahogany: Maine (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 The Bride of the Delta Queen: Louisiana 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 Green Mountain Man: Vermont (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 Beware of the Stranger: New York (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 Giant of Mesabi: Minnesota (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
27 Tidewater Lover: Virginia 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
28 Bed of Grass: Maryland 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
29 Low Country Liar: South Carolina (Short Story) 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
30 Kona Winds: Hawaii 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
31 That Boston Man: Massachusetts 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
32 Strange Bedfellow: Rhode Island 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
33 Sentimental Journey: Tennessee (Short Story) 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
34 A Land Called Deseret: Utah (Short Story) 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
35 For Mike's Sake: Washington 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
36 Lord of the High Lonesome: North Dakota 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
37 Heart of Stone: New Hampshire (Short Story) 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
38 Wild and Wonderful: West Virginia 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
39 Enemy in Camp: Michigan 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
40 Southern Nights: Florida (Short Story) 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
41 The Thawing of a Mara: Pennsylvania 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
42 The Mating Season: Kansas 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
43 Difficult Decision: Connecticut (Short Story) 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
44 One of the Boys: New Jersey 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
45 A Tradition of Pride: Mississippi 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
46 Dakota Dreamin': South Dakota (Short Story) 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
47 With a Little Luck: Wisconsin (Short Story) 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
48 That Carolina Summer: North Carolina (Short Story) 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
49 The Travelling Kind: Idaho 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
50 Northern Magic: Alaska 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Americana Series Chronological

0 of 50 read
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1 Savage Land: Texas 1974 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Fire and Ice: California 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 After the Storm: Colorado (Short Story) 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Boss Man From Ogallala: Nebraska 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Land of Enchantment: New Mexico 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Darling Jenny: Wyoming 1975 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Dangerous Masquerade: Alabama (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Valley of the Vapours: Arkansas (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Night of the Cotillion: Georgia (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 A Lyon's Share: Illinois (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 The Homeplace: Iowa 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 Show Me: Missouri 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 The Matchmakers: Delaware (Short Story) 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 The Indy Man: Indiana 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Bluegrass King: Kentucky 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 Big Sky Country: Montana (Short Story) 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Reilly's Woman: Nevada 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Widow and the Wastrel: Ohio 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Six White Horses: Oklahoma (Short Story) 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 To Tell the Truth: Oregon 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Sonora Sundown: Arizona 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 The Bride of the Delta Queen: Louisiana 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 Summer Mahogany: Maine (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 Giant of Mesabi: Minnesota (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 Beware of the Stranger: New York (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 Green Mountain Man: Vermont (Short Story) 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
27 Tidewater Lover: Virginia 1978 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
28 Kona Winds: Hawaii 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
29 Bed of Grass: Maryland 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
30 That Boston Man: Massachusetts 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
31 Strange Bedfellow: Rhode Island 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
32 Low Country Liar: South Carolina (Short Story) 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
33 Sentimental Journey: Tennessee (Short Story) 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
34 A Land Called Deseret: Utah (Short Story) 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
35 For Mike's Sake: Washington 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
36 Difficult Decision: Connecticut (Short Story) 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
37 Southern Nights: Florida (Short Story) 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
38 The Mating Season: Kansas 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
39 Enemy in Camp: Michigan 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
40 Heart of Stone: New Hampshire (Short Story) 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
41 Lord of the High Lonesome: North Dakota 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
42 The Thawing of a Mara: Pennsylvania 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
43 Wild and Wonderful: West Virginia 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
44 The Travelling Kind: Idaho 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
45 A Tradition of Pride: Mississippi 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
46 One of the Boys: New Jersey 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
47 That Carolina Summer: North Carolina (Short Story) 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
48 Dakota Dreamin': South Dakota (Short Story) 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
49 With a Little Luck: Wisconsin (Short Story) 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
50 Northern Magic: Alaska 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Janet Dailey Other Novels

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1 Sweet Promise 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Something Extra (Short Story) 1976 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 To Santa with Love 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Master Fiddler 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 The Ivory Cane (Short Story) 1977 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Touch the Wind 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 The Rogue 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Ride the Thunder 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Nightway 1980 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Hostage Bride 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 For the Love of God 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The Lancaster Men 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Eve's Christmas 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Mistletoe and Holly 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Wildcatter's Woman 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 The Second Time 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Terms of Surrender 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Best Way to Lose 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Foxfire Light 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Western Man 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Separate Cabins 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Silver Wings, Santiago Blue 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 The Pride of Hannah Wade 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 Searching For Santa 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 Leftover Love 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 The Glory Game 1985 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
27 The Great Alone 1986 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
28 Heiress 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
29 Travelling Kind 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
30 Rivals 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
31 Honourable Friends 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
32 Masquerade 1990 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
33 Tangled Vines 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
34 American Dreams 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
35 Riding High (Short Story) 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
36 The Proud and the Free 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
37 Legacies 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
38 The Healing Touch 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
39 Notorious 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
40 A Spring Bouquet 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
41 Scrooge Wore Spurs 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
42 A Capital Holiday 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
43 Can't Say Goodbye 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
44 Maybe This Christmas 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
45 The Not Forgotten War (Short Story) 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
46 Something More 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
47 Mistletoe and Molly 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
48 Stealing Kisses 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
49 Santa in a Stetson 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
50 American Destiny 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
51 That Loving Feeling 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
52 Close to You 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
53 A Cowboy Under My Christmas Tree 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
54 Merry Christmas, Cowboy 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
55 One in a Million 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Janet Dailey Short Story Collections

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1 Happy Holidays 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Janet Dailey Anthologies

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1 Christmas Magic 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Marry Me, Cowboy! 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Unmasked 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 You're Still the One 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Happy is the Bride 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 A Wedding on Bluebird Way 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
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American writer (1944–2013)

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