
Anne Gracie Reading Order
9 series Β· 38 books
Anne Gracie is an Australian author known for charming historical romances set primarily in the Regency era. Her prolific career spans multiple interconnected series including the Chance Sisters and Devil Riders, blending wit, emotional depth, and thoughtfully drawn characters across nearly four decades of publishing. Drawing from her experiences living across continents and teaching English, Gracie crafts engaging narratives that balance romantic tension with genuine human connection.
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Anthologies Series
Complete4 books (2002β2012)
Anne Gracie contributed to four romance anthologies between 2002 and 2012, which are now complete. These collections span historical and seasonal themes, with titles including Gifts of the Season, Regency Brides, The Mammoth Book of Scottish Romance, and Mischief and Mistletoe. Read them in publication order to follow the chronological release of her anthology appearances.
Start with Gifts of the Season, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.
Start this series with Gifts of the Season
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Gifts of the Season |
| 2 | Regency Brides |
| 3 | The Mammoth Book of Scottish Romance |
| 4 | Mischief and Mistletoe |
Chance Sisters Series
Complete5 books (2012β2020)
The Chance Sisters is a complete historical romance series by Anne Gracie spanning five books published between 2012 and 2020. Each novel follows a different sister as she discovers love, and the books should be read in publication order: The Autumn Bride, The Winter Bride, The Spring Bride, The Summer Bride, and The Christmas Bride. The series concludes with a festive final installment that wraps up the family's interconnected love stories.
Start with The Autumn Bride, the first of 5 books in the Chance Sisters series.
Start this series with The Autumn Bride
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Autumn Bride |
| 2 | The Winter Bride |
| 3 | The Spring Bride |
| 4 | The Summer Bride |
| 5 | The Christmas Bride |
Devil Riders Series
Ongoing6 books (2008β2026)
Anne Gracie's Devil Riders series comprises six historical romance novels published between 2008 and 2026, with the series still ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with His Captive Lady and continuing through The Stolen Princess, To Catch a Bride, The Accidental Wedding, Bride by Mistake, and A Bride For Marcus. Each novel in this romance series builds on the previous installments and is best enjoyed sequentially.
Start with His Captive Lady, the first of 6 books in the Devil Riders series.
Start this series with His Captive Lady
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | His Captive Lady |
| 2 | The Stolen Princess |
| 3 | To Catch a Bride |
| 4 | The Accidental Wedding |
| 5 | Bride by Mistake |
| 6 | A Bride For Marcus |
Marriage of Convenience Series
Complete4 books (2017β2020)
Anne Gracie's Marriage of Convenience series consists of four historical romance novels published between 2017 and 2020, following the publication order: Marry in Haste, Marry in Scandal, Marry in Secret, and Marry in Scarlet. The complete series should be read in the order it was published to best experience the interconnected stories. Each book explores themes of unexpected unions and second chances across the Regency era.
Start with Marry in Haste, the first of 4 books in the Marriage of Convenience series.
Start this series with Marry in Haste
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Marry in Haste |
| 2 | Marry in Scandal |
| 3 | Marry in Secret |
| 4 | Marry in Scarlet |
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete3 books (2008β2026)
Anne Gracie's two-book collection of historical romance novellas spans from 2008 to 2011 and is now complete. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Virtuous Widow followed by The Laird's Vow. These shorter works blend romance with historical fiction elements characteristic of Gracie's broader body of work.
Start with The Virtuous Widow and read in order.
Start this series with The Virtuous Widow
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Virtuous Widow |
| 2 | The Laird's Vow |
| 3 | Christmas Cinderella |
Standalone Novels Series
Likely Complete5 books (1999β2023)
Anne Gracie's five standalone historical romance novels span from 1999 to 2023 and should be read in publication order beginning with Gallant Waif. The series comprises Gallant Waif, Tallie's Knight, An Honorable Thief, How The Sheriff Was Won, and The Laird's Bride, with the final book released in 2023 suggesting the series is likely complete. Each novel stands alone as an independent story while maintaining the author's signature blend of historical romance and fiction elements.
Start with Gallant Waif, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Gallant Waif
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Gallant Waif |
| 2 | Tallie's Knight |
| 3 | An Honorable Thief |
| 4 | How The Sheriff Was Won |
| 5 | The Laird's Bride |
The Brides of Bellaire Gardens Series
Ongoing4 books (2021β2024)
The Brides of Bellaire Gardens is an ongoing historical romance series by Anne Gracie consisting of four books published between 2021 and 2024. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Scoundrel's Daughter and continuing through The Rake's Daughter, The Heiress's Daughter, and The Secret Daughter. Each novel in the sequence follows interconnected characters within the Bellaire Gardens setting, blending romance with historical fiction elements.
Start with The Scoundrel's Daughter, the first of 4 books in the The Brides of Bellaire Gardens series.
Start this series with The Scoundrel's Daughter
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Scoundrel's Daughter |
| 2 | The Rake's Daughter |
| 3 | The Heiress's Daughter |
| 4 | The Secret Daughter |
The Merridew Sisters Series
Complete4 books (2005β2007)
The Merridew Sisters is a completed four-book historical romance series by Anne Gracie, published between 2005 and 2007. Each novel features a different sister and should be read in publication order beginning with The Perfect Rake, followed by The Perfect Waltz, The Perfect Stranger, and concluding with The Perfect Kiss.
Start with The Perfect Rake, the first of 4 books in the The Merridew Sisters series.
Start this series with The Perfect Rake
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Perfect Rake |
| 2 | The Perfect Waltz |
| 3 | The Perfect Stranger |
| 4 | The Perfect Kiss |
The Tudors Series
Complete3 books (2007β2008)
Anne Gracie's The Tudors series consists of three complete historical romance novels published between 2007 and 2008. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The King, the Queen, and the Mistress, followed by King Takes Queen and Thy Will Be Done. This finished series draws on the dramatic history of Tudor England and blends historical fiction with romance elements.
Start with The King, the Queen, and the Mistress(With: Michael Hirst) and read in order.
Start this series with The King, the Queen, and the Mistress(With: Michael Hirst)
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | The King, the Queen, and the Mistress(With: Michael Hirst) |
| 2 | King Takes Queen(By: Elizabeth Massie,Michael Hirst) |
| 3 | Thy Will Be Done(By: Elizabeth Massie) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Anne Gracie written?
- Anne Gracie has written 38 books across 9 series. Their published works span from 1999 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Anne Gracie series?
- Here are the first books in Anne Gracie's series: Anthologies: Gifts of the Season; Chance Sisters: The Autumn Bride; Devil Riders: His Captive Lady; Marriage of Convenience: Marry in Haste; Short Stories/Novellas: The Virtuous Widow.
- What order should I read Anne Gracie's books?
- We recommend reading Anne Gracie's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Anne Gracie still writing new books?
- Yes, Anne Gracie has 2 ongoing series: Devil Riders, The Brides of Bellaire Gardens.

