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Nora Roberts Books in Order

40 series including In Death Series as J.D. Robb, The MacGregors Series and more

★ 72 NYT bestsellers · 38 at #1 40 series 302 books Latest: Stolen in Death (2026)

Publishing since 1981, Nora Roberts has 302 books to their name. In all there are 40 series, the deepest being In Death (62 books). The newest book on our shelves is Stolen in Death (2026).

📚 Jump to Series 40
1 In Death Series as J.D. Robb 2 In Death Short Stories & Novellas as J.D. Robb 3 In Death Collections as J.D. Robb 4 Bride Quartet 5 The Calhoun Women 6 Celebrity Magazine 7 Chesapeake Bay Saga 8 Chronicles of The One 9 Circle Trilogy 10 Concannon Sisters / Irish Born Trilogy 11 Cordina's Royal Family 12 The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy 13 The Donovan Legacy 14 The Dragon Heart Legacy 15 Dream Trilogy 16 Gallaghers of Ardmore / Irish Trilogy 17 Great Chefs 18 The Guardians Trilogy 19 Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy 20 In the Garden 21 Irish Hearts 22 Key Trilogy 23 Lost Bride Trilogy 24 Loving Jack 25 The MacGregors 26 The MacKade Brothers 27 Night Tales 28 The O'Hurleys 29 Reflections and Dreams: The Bannions 30 Sacred Sins 31 Sign of Seven 32 The Stanislaskis: Those Wild Ukrainians 33 Stars of Mithra 34 Three Sisters Island 35 Time and Again: Hornblower-Stone 36 Nora Roberts Other Novels 37 Nora Roberts Short Stories/Novellas 38 J.D. Robb Short Stories/Novellas as J.D. Robb 39 Nora Roberts Anthologies 40 Coven of Three Trilogy

New York Times Bestsellers

72 books

Nora Roberts has placed 72 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 673 weeks on the charts. 38 titles reached #1.

Cover of The Next Always
The Next Always
Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy Series

31 weeks on the Times Paperback Trade Fiction list · peaked at #1 · debuted Nov 2011 · 47 weeks across 2 NYT lists

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Cover of The Last Boyfriend
The Last Boyfriend
Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy Series

18 weeks on the Times Paperback Trade Fiction list · peaked at #4 · debuted May 2012 · 28 weeks across 2 NYT lists

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

Reading Order

40 series · 302 books
Naked in Death by Nora Roberts

In Death Series as J.D. Robb

0 of 62 read
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1 Naked in Death 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Glory in Death 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Immortal in Death 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Rapture in Death 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Ceremony in Death 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Vengeance in Death 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Holiday in Death 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Conspiracy in Death 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Loyalty in Death 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Witness in Death 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Judgment in Death 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Betrayal in Death 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Seduction in Death 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Reunion in Death 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Purity in Death 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Portrait in Death 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 Imitation in Death 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 Divided in Death 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 Visions in Death 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 Survivor In Death 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 Origin in Death 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 Memory in Death 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
23 Born in Death 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
24 Innocent in Death 2007 🏆 All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll 2008Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
25 Creation in Death 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
26 Strangers in Death 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
27 Salvation in Death 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
28 Promises in Death 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
29 Kindred in Death 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
30 Fantasy in Death 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
31 Indulgence in Death 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
32 Treachery in Death 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
33 New York to Dallas 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
34 Celebrity in Death 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
35 Delusion in Death 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
36 Calculated in Death 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
37 Thankless in Death 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
38 Concealed in Death 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
39 Festive in Death 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
40 Obsession in Death 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
41 Devoted in Death 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
42 Brotherhood in Death 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
43 Apprentice in Death 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
44 Echoes in Death 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
45 Secrets in Death 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
46 Dark in Death 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
47 Leverage in Death 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
48 Connections in Death 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
49 Vendetta in Death 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
50 Golden in Death 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
51 Shadows in Death 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
52 Faithless in Death 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
53 Forgotten in Death 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
54 Abandoned in Death 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
55 Desperation in Death 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
56 Encore in Death 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
57 Payback in Death 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
58 Random in Death 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
59 Passions in Death 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
60 Bonded in Death 2025 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
61 Stolen in Death 2026 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
62 Fury in Death 2026 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Midnight in Death (Short Story) by Nora Roberts

In Death Short Stories & Novellas as J.D. Robb

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1 Midnight in Death (Short Story) 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Interlude in Death (Short Story) 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Haunted in Death 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Eternity in Death 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Ritual In Death 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Missing in Death 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Big Jack 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Possession in Death 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Chaos in Death 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Taken in Death 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Wonderment Death 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Three in Death by Nora Roberts

In Death Collections as J.D. Robb

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1 Three in Death 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Time of Death 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Vision in White by Nora Roberts

Bride Quartet Series

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1 Vision in White 2009 Goodreads Choice Award 2009Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Bed of Roses 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Savor the Moment 2010 Goodreads Choice Award 2010Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Happy Ever After 2010 RITA Award by Romance Writers of America 2011Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Courting Catherine by Nora Roberts

The Calhoun Women Series

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1 Courting Catherine 1991 RITA Award by Romance Writers of America 1992Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 A Man for Amanda 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 For the Love of Lilah 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Suzanna's Surrender 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Megan's Mate 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Second Nature by Nora Roberts

Celebrity Magazine Series

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1 Second Nature 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 One Summer 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Sea Swept by Nora Roberts

Chesapeake Bay Saga Series

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1 Sea Swept 1998 🏆 All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll 1999Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Rising Tides 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Inner Harbor 1999 RITA Award by Romance Writers of America 2000Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 The Quinns' Christmas 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Chesapeake Blue 2002 RITA Award by Romance Writers of America 2003Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Year One by Nora Roberts

Chronicles of The One Series

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1 Year One 2017 Goodreads Choice Award 2018Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Of Blood and Bone 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Rise of Magicks 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Morrigan's Cross by Nora Roberts

Circle Trilogy Series

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1 Morrigan's Cross 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Dance of the Gods 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Valley of Silence 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Concannon Sisters / Irish Born Trilogy Series

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1 Born in Fire 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Born in Ice 1995 🏆 RITA Award by Romance Writers of America 1996Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Born in Shame 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Affaire Royale by Nora Roberts

Cordina's Royal Family Series

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1 Affaire Royale 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Command Performance 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Playboy Prince / Starlit Winter Nights 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Cordina's Crown Jewel 1992 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Dark Witch by Nora Roberts

The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy Series

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1 Dark Witch 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Shadow Spell 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Blood Magick 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

The Donovan Legacy Series

4 books · 1992–1999

The Dragon Heart Legacy Series

3 books · 2020–2022

Dream Trilogy Series

3 books · 1996

Gallaghers of Ardmore / Irish Trilogy Series

3 books · 1999–2000

Great Chefs Series

2 books · 1985–1986

The Guardians Trilogy Series

3 books · 2015–2016

Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy Series

3 books · 2011–2012

In the Garden Series

3 books · 2004–2005

Irish Hearts Series

4 books · 1981–2000

Key Trilogy Series

3 books · 2003

Lost Bride Trilogy Series

3 books · 2023–2025

Loving Jack Series

3 books · 1989

The MacGregors Series

12 books · 1985–2023 · full reading order

The MacKade Brothers Series

4 books · 1995–1996

Night Tales Series

6 books · 1985–2000 · full reading order

The O'Hurleys Series

4 books · 1988–1990

Reflections and Dreams: The Bannions Series

2 books · 1983

Sacred Sins Series

2 books · 1987–1988

Sign of Seven Series

3 books · 2007–2008

The Stanislaskis: Those Wild Ukrainians Series

6 books · 1990–2001 · full reading order

Stars of Mithra Series

3 books · 1997–1998

Three Sisters Island Series

3 books · 2001–2002

Time and Again: Hornblower-Stone Series

2 books · 1989

Nora Roberts Other Novels

80 books · 1982–2025

Nora Roberts Short Stories/Novellas

10 books · 1986–2015

J.D. Robb Short Stories/Novellas as J.D. Robb

1 book · 2003

Nora Roberts Anthologies

19 books · 1985–2024

Coven of Three Trilogy Series

1 book · 2026 · full reading order

About the Author

Nora Roberts (born Eleanor Marie Robertson on October 10, 1950) is an American author of more than 225 romance novels. She writes as J. D. Robb for the in Death series and has also written under the pseudonyms Jill March and for publications in the U.K. as Sarah Hardesty.

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