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Susan Wiggs Books in Order

10 series including Heart of the West, Chronological Heart of the West and more

★ 8 NYT bestsellers 10 series 121 books Latest: Wayward Girls (2025)

Since 1987, Susan Wiggs has published 121 books. The work is organised into 10 series; the longest is Heart of the West at 21 books. The newest book on our shelves is Wayward Girls (2025).

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1 Bella Vista Chronicles 2 Calhoun Chronicles 3 Discovery 4 Great Chicago Fire Trilogy 5 Lakeshore Chronicles 6 Tudor Rose 7 Susan Wiggs Other Novels 8 Heart of the West 9 Chronological Heart of the West 10 Susan Wiggs Anthologies

New York Times Bestsellers

8 books

Susan Wiggs has placed 8 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 13 weeks on the charts.

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Marrying Daisy Bellamy
Lakeshore Chronicles Series

3 weeks on the Times Combined Print & E-Book Fiction list · peaked at #9 · debuted Feb 2011

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Family Tree
Susan Wiggs Other Novels

2 weeks on the Times Combined Print & E-Book Fiction list · peaked at #13 · debuted Aug 2016 · 3 weeks across 2 NYT lists

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Reading Order

10 series · 121 books

Bella Vista Chronicles Series

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1 The Apple Orchard 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Beekeeper's Ball 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Sugar and Salt 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Discovery Series

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1 October Wind 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Jewel of the Sea 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Kingdom of Gold 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Great Chicago Fire Trilogy Series

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1 The Hostage 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Mistress 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Firebrand 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Tudor Rose Series

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1 At the King's Command / Circle in the Water 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Maiden's Hand / Vows Made in Wine 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 At the Queen's Summons / Dancing On Air 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Susan Wiggs Other Novels

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1 Texas Wildflower 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Briar Rose 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Winds of Glory 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Embrace the Day 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Moonshadow 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 The Lily and the Leopard 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 The Raven and the Rose 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Mistress of Normandy 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 The Mist and the Magic 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Maiden of Ireland 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Lord of the Night 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 A Fairytale Christmas (Short Story) 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Miranda 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 The Lightkeeper 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 The Drifter 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 The You I Never Knew 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Passing Through Paradise 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 Home Before Dark 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Summer by the Sea 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 The Ocean Between Us 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Table For Five 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Lakeside Cottage 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 Just Breathe 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 The Borrowed Bride (Short Story) 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 How I Planned Your Wedding 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 The Goodbye Quilt 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
27 The St. James Affair 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
28 Island Time (Short Story) 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
29 Family Tree 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
30 Map of the Heart 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
31 Between You and Me 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
32 The Oysterville Sewing Circle / Club 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
33 The Lost and Found Bookshop 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
34 Welcome to Beach Town 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
35 The Twelve Dogs of Christmas 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
36 Wayward Girls 2025 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Heart of the West Series

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1 Male for Sale (Short Story) ( By: Tiffany White) 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 It Takes a Hero ( By: Gina Wilkins) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 MacKenzie's Woman ( By: JoAnn Ross) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Husband for Hire / The 10-Year Reunion 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Courting Callie ( By: Lynn Erickson) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Bachelor Father ( By: Vicki Lewis Thompson) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Just for the Night ( By: Leandra Logan) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 One Wild Weekend ( By: Rita Clay Estrada) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 His Bodyguard ( By: Muriel Jensen) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Nick of Time ( By: Janelle Denison) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 It Happened One Weekend ( By: Kristin Gabriel) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The $4.98 Daddy ( By: Jo Leigh) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 It Takes a Cowboy ( By: Gina Wilkins) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Hitched By Christmas ( By: Jule McBride) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 The Rancher And The Rich Girl ( By: Heather MacAllister) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 Shane's Last Stand ( By: Ruth Jean Dale) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 A Baby By Chance ( By: Cathy Gillen Thacker) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Perfect Solution ( By: Day Leclaire) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Rent-A-Dad ( By: Judy Christenberry) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Best Man in Wyoming ( By: Margot Dalton) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Reclaiming Jake ( By: Patricia Keelyn) 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Heart of the West Series Chronological

0 of 21 read
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1 Male for Sale (Short Story) ( By: Tiffany White) 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Husband for Hire / The 10-Year Reunion 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Courting Callie ( By: Lynn Erickson) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Bachelor Father ( By: Vicki Lewis Thompson) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 His Bodyguard ( By: Muriel Jensen) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 It Takes a Cowboy ( By: Gina Wilkins) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Hitched By Christmas ( By: Jule McBride) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Rancher And The Rich Girl ( By: Heather MacAllister) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Nick of Time ( By: Janelle Denison) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The $4.98 Daddy ( By: Jo Leigh) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 It Happened One Weekend ( By: Kristin Gabriel) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 It Takes a Hero ( By: Gina Wilkins) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 MacKenzie's Woman ( By: JoAnn Ross) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Just for the Night ( By: Leandra Logan) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 One Wild Weekend ( By: Rita Clay Estrada) 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 Shane's Last Stand ( By: Ruth Jean Dale) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 A Baby By Chance ( By: Cathy Gillen Thacker) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Perfect Solution ( By: Day Leclaire) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Rent-A-Dad ( By: Judy Christenberry) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Best Man in Wyoming ( By: Margot Dalton) 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Reclaiming Jake ( By: Patricia Keelyn) 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Susan Wiggs Anthologies

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1 Tropical Chills: Fourteen Tales of Scorching Horror to Make Your Blood Run Cold 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Merry Christmas, Baby! 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 This Time Marriage 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Irish Magic II 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Irish Magic 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 That Summer Place 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 In Our Dreams 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Cinderfella / Lady of the Night 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 It Happened One Christmas 2003 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 More Than Words, Volume 3 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 More Than Words 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 Summer Brides 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Hotel Angeline 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 A Summer of Firsts 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 The Summer It Begins 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
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