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Amanda Cabot Reading Order

15 series Β· 58 books Β· Born 1948

Amanda Cabot is a prolific American author known for her engaging Christian contemporary and historical romance novels. With 58 books spread across 15 series, her prominent works include the Cimarron Creek Trilogy, Mesquite Springs, and Secrets of Sweetwater Crossing. Active from 2009 to 2026, Cabot’s storytelling captivates readers with heartfelt themes and rich narratives.

Anthologies Series

Complete

4 books (2014–2016)

Start with Sincerely Yours, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.

#Title
1
Cover of Sincerely Yours
Sincerely Yours
2
Cover of The 12 Brides of Christmas Collection
The 12 Brides of Christmas Collection
3
The Oregon Trail Romance Collection
4
Cover of The Fourth of July Bride
The Fourth of July Bride

Cimarron Creek Trilogy Series

Complete

3 books (2017–2019)

Start with A Stolen Heart and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of A Stolen Heart
A Stolen Heart
2
Cover of A Borrowed Dream
A Borrowed Dream
3
Cover of A Tender Hope
A Tender Hope

Love & Romance Collections Series

Complete

5 books (2014–2016)

Start with The Farmer's Daughter Romance Collection(By: Kelly Eileen Hake,Jill Stengl,Tracie Peterson,Susan May Warren,MaryDavis), the first of 5 books in the Love & Romance Collections series.

#Title
1
The Farmer's Daughter Romance Collection(By: Kelly Eileen Hake,Jill Stengl,Tracie Peterson,Susan May Warren,MaryDavis)
2
Cover of The New England Romance Collection(By: Susan Page Davis,Pamela Griffin,Darlene Franklin,Lynette Sowell,Lisa Harris)
The New England Romance Collection(By: Susan Page Davis,Pamela Griffin,Darlene Franklin,Lynette Sowell,Lisa Harris)
3
Cover of Love Is Patient Romance Collection(By: Erica Vetsch,Vickie McDonough,Jill Stengl,Darlene Franklin,Janet Lee Barton,Frances Devine,Lena Dooley,Connie Stevens)
Love Is Patient Romance Collection(By: Erica Vetsch,Vickie McDonough,Jill Stengl,Darlene Franklin,Janet Lee Barton,Frances Devine,Lena Dooley,Connie Stevens)
4
Cover of The Rails to Love Romance Collection
The Rails to Love Romance Collection
5
The Valiant Hearts Romance Collection(By: Colleen L. Reece,JoAnn A. Grote,Janet Spaeth,Jennifer Rogers Spinola,MaryLu Tyndall,Pamela Griffin,Kristin Billerbeck,Darlene Franklin,Kathleen Y'Barbo)

Mesquite Springs Series

Likely Complete

3 books (2020–2022)

Start with Out of the Embers and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Out of the Embers
Out of the Embers
2
Cover of Dreams Rekindled
Dreams Rekindled
3
Cover of The Spark of Love
The Spark of Love

Secrets of Sweetwater Crossing Series

Ongoing

3 books (2023–2024)

Start with After the Shadows and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of After the Shadows
After the Shadows
2
Cover of Against the Wind
Against the Wind
3
Into the Starlight :

Sincerely Yours Series

Complete

1 book (2014–2014)

#Title
1
One Little Word

Sisters of the Heart Series

Ongoing

2 books (2025–2026)

Start with Echoes of Sunrise and read in order.

#Title
1
Echoes of Sunrise
2
Whispers in the Valley

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2012–2012)

#Title
1
Cover of Christmas Roses
Christmas Roses

Sweetwater Crossing Series

Complete

1 book (2024–2024)

#Title
1
One Special Christmas

Texas Crossroads Series

Complete

3 books (2014–2016)

Start with At Bluebonnet Lake and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of At Bluebonnet Lake
At Bluebonnet Lake
2
Cover of In Firefly Valley
In Firefly Valley
3
Cover of On Lone Star Trail
On Lone Star Trail

Texas Dreams Trilogy Series

Complete

3 books (2009–2011)

Start with Paper Roses and read in order.

#Title
1
Paper Roses
2
Cover of Scattered Petals
Scattered Petals
3
Cover of Tomorrow's Garden
Tomorrow's Garden

The 12 Brides of Christmas Series

Complete

12 books (2014–2014)

Start with The Advent Bride(By: Mary Connealy), the first of 12 books in the The 12 Brides of Christmas series.

#Title
1
Cover of The Advent Bride(By: Mary Connealy)
The Advent Bride(By: Mary Connealy)
2
Cover of The Christmas Star Bride
The Christmas Star Bride
3
The Christmas Tree Bride(By: Susan Page Davis)
4
The Evergreen Bride(By: Pam Hillman)
5
Cover of The Festive Bride(By: Diana Lesire Brandmeyer)
The Festive Bride(By: Diana Lesire Brandmeyer)
6
Cover of The Fruitcake Bride(By: Vickie McDonough)
The Fruitcake Bride(By: Vickie McDonough)
7
Cover of The Gift-Wrapped Bride(By: Maureen Lang)
The Gift-Wrapped Bride(By: Maureen Lang)
8
The Gingerbread Bride(By: Amy Lillard)
9
Cover of The Nativity Bride(By: Miralee Ferrell)
The Nativity Bride(By: Miralee Ferrell)
10
The Nutcracker Bride(By: Margaret Brownley)
11
Cover of The Snowbound Bride(By: Davalynn Spencer)
The Snowbound Bride(By: Davalynn Spencer)
12
Cover of The Yuletide Bride(By: Michelle Ule)
The Yuletide Bride(By: Michelle Ule)

The 12 Brides of Summer Series

Likely Complete

12 books (2015–2021)

Start with Old West Summer Brides(By: Susan Page Davis,Mary Connealy,Miralee Ferrell,Davalynn Spencer), the first of 12 books in the The 12 Brides of Summer series.

#Title
1
Cover of Old West Summer Brides(By: Susan Page Davis,Mary Connealy,Miralee Ferrell,Davalynn Spencer)
Old West Summer Brides(By: Susan Page Davis,Mary Connealy,Miralee Ferrell,Davalynn Spencer)
2
Cover of The Sunbonnet Bride(By: Michelle Ule)
The Sunbonnet Bride(By: Michelle Ule)
3
Cover of The Columbine Bride(By: Davalynn Spencer)
The Columbine Bride(By: Davalynn Spencer)
4
Cover of The County Fair Bride(By: Vickie McDonough)
The County Fair Bride(By: Vickie McDonough)
5
Cover of The Dogwood Blossom Bride(By: Miralee Ferrell)
The Dogwood Blossom Bride(By: Miralee Ferrell)
6
Cover of The Fourth of July Bride
The Fourth of July Bride
7
Blue Moon Bride(By: Susan Page Davis)
8
The Honey Bride(By: Diana Lesire Brandmeyer)
9
The Wildflower Bride(By: Amy Lillard)
10
The Summer Harvest Bride(By: Maureen Lang)
11
Dog Days of Summer Bride(By: Margaret Brownley)
12
The Lumberjack's Bride(By: Pam Hillman)

The Wyoming Brides Series

Ongoing

2 books (2021–2025)

Start with Brides of the Old West and read in order.

#Title
1
Brides of the Old West
2
The Sagebrush Bride

Westward Winds Series

Complete

3 books (2012–2014)

Start with Summer of Promise and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Summer of Promise
Summer of Promise
2
Waiting for Spring
3
Cover of With Autumn's Return
With Autumn's Return

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Amanda Cabot written?
Amanda Cabot has written 58 books across 15 series. Their published works span from 2009 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Amanda Cabot series?
Here are the first books in Amanda Cabot's series: Anthologies: Sincerely Yours; Cimarron Creek Trilogy: A Stolen Heart; Love & Romance Collections: The Farmer's Daughter Romance Collection(By: Kelly Eileen Hake,Jill Stengl,Tracie Peterson,Susan May Warren,MaryDavis); Mesquite Springs: Out of the Embers; Secrets of Sweetwater Crossing: After the Shadows.
What order should I read Amanda Cabot's books?
We recommend reading Amanda Cabot's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Amanda Cabot still writing new books?
Yes, Amanda Cabot has 3 ongoing series: Secrets of Sweetwater Crossing, Sisters of the Heart, The Wyoming Brides.

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