Barbara Taylor Bradford Reading Order

4 books (2014–2017)

Barbara Taylor Bradford's Cavendon Hall series consists of four historical romance novels published between 2014 and 2017. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Cavendon Hall and continuing through The Cavendon Women, The Cavendon Luck, and Secrets of Cavendon. Each installment builds on the stories and relationships established in previous books, making sequential reading essential to fully appreciate the narrative arc.

Start with Cavendon Hall, the first of 4 books in the Cavendon Hall series.

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1	Cavendon Hall 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Cavendon Women 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Cavendon Luck 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Secrets of Cavendon 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (1979–2021)

Barbara Taylor Bradford's Emma Harte series spans eight books published from 1979 to 2021, following the multi-generational saga of its protagonist through romance and historical drama. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with A Woman of Substance and concluding with A Man of Honor. Though the most recent installment came out in 2021, the series appears to be complete, though readers should verify current publication status for any potential future releases.

Start with A Woman of Substance, the first of 8 books in the Emma Harte series.

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1	A Woman of Substance 1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hold the Dream 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	To Be the Best 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Emma's Secret 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Just Rewards 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Unexpected Blessings 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Breaking the Rules 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	A Man of Honor 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2006–2008)

Barbara Taylor Bradford's House of Dravenel trilogy spans from 2006 to 2008 and follows the fortunes of a powerful English dynasty across three complete novels. These historical fiction romance books should be read in publication order: The Ravenscar Dynasty, Heirs of Ravenscar, and Being Elizabeth. The series concludes with the final installment published in 2008.

Start with The Ravenscar Dynasty and read in order.

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1	The Ravenscar Dynasty 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Heirs of Ravenscar 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Being Elizabeth 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2018–2023)

Barbara Taylor Bradford's House of Falconer trilogy spans from 2018 to 2023 and should be read in publication order beginning with Master of His Fate. The series comprises three books: Master of His Fate, In the Lion's Den, and The Wonder of It All, with the final installment appearing to conclude the story. This historical romance series blends Bradford's signature storytelling with romantic and period elements across its complete run.

Start with Master of His Fate and read in order.

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1	Master of His Fate 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	In the Lion’s Den 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Wonder of It All 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (1970–2001)

Barbara Taylor Bradford's non-fiction series comprises seven practical home and lifestyle guides published between 1970 and 2001. The complete collection should be read in publication order, beginning with Fashions That Please Him and concluding with Living Romantically Every Day. These books cover decorating, design, and home improvement topics, offering practical advice for readers interested in interior spaces and lifestyle design.

Start with Fashions That Please Him, the first of 7 books in the Non-Fiction series.

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1	Fashions That Please Him 1970Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Easy Steps To Successful Decorating 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	How to Solve Your Decorating Problems 1976Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Making Space Grow 1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Luxury Designs for Apartment Living 1981Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Decor Idea Casual 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Living Romantically Every Day 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2013–2018)

Barbara Taylor Bradford's Short Stories and Novellas series comprises four complete works published between 2013 and 2018. The collection includes Hidden, Treacherous, Who Are You?, and Damaged, and should be read in publication order. These concise works showcase the author's skill across romance and historical fiction genres.

Start with Hidden, the first of 4 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

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1	Hidden 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Treacherous 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Who Are You? 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Damaged 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

18 books (1983–2012)

Barbara Taylor Bradford's collection of standalone novels spans three decades with 18 books published between 1983 and 2012. Though each novel stands alone with its own characters and storylines, readers typically approach them in publication order beginning with Voice of the Heart. The series is now complete, offering a range of romance and historical fiction narratives that showcase Bradford's signature storytelling across contemporary and period settings.

Start with Voice of the Heart, the first of 18 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Voice of the Heart 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Act of Will 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Women in His Life 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Remember 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Angel 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Everything to Gain 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Dangerous to Know 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Love in Another Town 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	A Secret Affair 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Her Own Rules 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Power of a Woman 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	A Sudden Change of Heart 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Where You Belong 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Triumph of Katie Byrne 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Three Weeks in Paris 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Playing The Game 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Letter from a Stranger 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Secrets from the Past 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible