Beverly Lewis Reading Order

5 books (2002–2005)

Beverly Lewis's Abram's Daughters series consists of five complete young adult novels published between 2002 and 2005. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Covenant and continuing through The Betrayal, The Prodigal, The Sacrifice, and The Revelation. This series explores interconnected stories within a close-knit community, with each installment building upon the previous narrative.

Start with The Covenant, the first of 5 books in the Abram's Daughters series.

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1	The Covenant 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Betrayal 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Prodigal 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Sacrifice 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Revelation 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2025–2025)

3 books (1999–2001)

This complete trilogy by Beverly Lewis was published between 1999 and 2001 and should be read in publication order beginning with The Crossroad, followed by The Postcard, and concluding with Sanctuary. The series blends young adult and non-fiction elements within an Amish country setting, offering three interconnected novels that explore the lives and choices of characters navigating between different worlds and belief systems.

Start with The Crossroad and read in order.

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1	The Crossroad 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Postcard 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Sanctuary 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2005–2006)

Annie's People is a complete three-book young adult series by Beverly Lewis published between 2005 and 2006. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Englisher, followed by The Preacher's Daughter, and concluding with The Brethren. This series blends Lewis's signature storytelling with young adult and nonfiction elements.

Start with The Englisher and read in order.

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1	The Englisher 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Preacher's Daughter 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Brethren 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (1998–2008)

Beverly Lewis's Children's series comprises six books published between 1998 and 2008, following publication order from start to finish. The complete series includes Cows in the House, Annika's Secret Wish, Just Like Mama, What is Heaven Like?, In Jesse's Shoes, and What Is God Like?. Each standalone entry offers young readers gentle explorations of everyday experiences and spiritual questions, making the series suitable for independent reading at any point or as a complete collection.

Start with Cows in the House, the first of 6 books in the Childrens series.

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1	Cows in the House 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Annika's Secret Wish 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Just Like Mama 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	What is Heaven Like? 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	In Jesse's Shoes 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	What Is God Like? 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

24 books (1993–2001)

The Cul-de-sac Kids series consists of 24 complete books published between 1993 and 2001 by Beverly Lewis. These young adult mysteries should be read in publication order, beginning with The Double Dabble Surprise and continuing through titles like Frog Power, No Grown-ups Allowed, and The Chicken Pox Panic. The series concludes with its twenty-fourth and final entry, offering a full arc of interconnected stories meant to be experienced sequentially from start to finish.

Start with The Double Dabble Surprise, the first of 24 books in the Cul-de-sac Kids series.

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1	The Double Dabble Surprise 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Frog Power 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	No Grown-ups Allowed 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Chicken Pox Panic 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Crazy Christmas Angel Mystery 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Mystery of Case D. Luc 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Mailbox Mania 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Pickle Pizza 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Stinky Sneakers Mystery 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Backyard Bandit Mystery 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Fiddlesticks 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Green Gravy 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Tarantula Toes 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Crabby Cat Caper 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Mudhole Mystery 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	The Creepy Sleep-Over 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Great TV Turn-Off 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Tree House Trouble 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Piggy Party 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Granny Game 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Big Bad Beans 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Mystery Mutt 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	The Upside-Down Day 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	The Midnight Mystery 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (1998–2010)

The Girls Only series by Beverly Lewis comprises eight young adult books published between 1998 and 2010, now complete. Reading these titles in publication order—Dreams on Ice, Only the Best, A Perfect Match, Reach for the Stars, Better Than Best, Follow the Dream, Photo Perfect, and Star Status—provides the intended narrative experience for this closed series.

Start with Dreams on Ice, the first of 8 books in the Girls Only series.

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1	Dreams on Ice 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Only the Best 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Perfect Match 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Reach for the Stars 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Better Than Best 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Follow the Dream 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Photo Perfect 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Star Status 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

14 books (1993–2003)

Holly's Heart is a complete young adult series by Beverly Lewis containing 14 books published between 1993 and 2003. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Holly's First Love / Best Friend, Worst Enemy and concluding with It's a Girl Thing. Each installment follows Holly through various coming-of-age experiences and relationships during her teenage years.

Start with Holly's First Love / Best Friend, Worst Enemy, the first of 14 books in the Holly's Heart series.

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1	Holly's First Love / Best Friend, Worst Enemy 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sealed with a Kiss 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Secret Summer Dreams 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Trouble With Weddings 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	California Crazy 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Good-Bye, Dressel Hills 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Second-Best Friend 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Straight-A Teacher 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Little White Lies 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	No Guys Pact 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Freshman Frenzy 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Mystery Letters 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Eight is Enough 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Its a Girl Thing 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2012–2014)

The Home To Hickory Hollow series by Beverly Lewis consists of five young adult novels published between 2012 and 2014. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Bridesmaid and continuing through The Fiddler, The Guardian, The Secret Keeper, and concluding with The Last Bride. This finished series explores interconnected stories within an Amish community setting.

Start with The Bridesmaid, the first of 5 books in the Home To Hickory Hollow series.

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1	The Bridesmaid 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Fiddler 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Guardian 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Secret Keeper 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Last Bride 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2004–2011)

Beverly Lewis has written two complete nonfiction works exploring Amish culture and spirituality, published between 2004 and 2011. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Beverly Lewis Amish Heritage Cookbook followed by Amish Prayers. Both titles are aimed at young adult and general audiences interested in learning about Amish traditions and practices.

Start with The Beverly Lewis Amish Heritage Cookbook and read in order.

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1	The Beverly Lewis Amish Heritage Cookbook 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Amish Prayers 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2010–2011)

Beverly Lewis's Rose Trilogy is a complete young adult series consisting of three books published between 2010 and 2011. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with The Thorn, followed by The Judgment, and concluding with The Mercy. This series offers a full narrative arc across its three installments.

Start with The Thorn and read in order.

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1	The Thorn 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Judgment 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Mercy 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2009–2010)

Beverly Lewis's Seasons of Grace is a complete trilogy of young adult novels published between 2009 and 2010. The three books—The Missing, The Secret, and The Telling—should be read in publication order to fully follow the narrative arc. This series combines Lewis's signature storytelling style with themes relevant to her young adult audience.

Start with The Missing and read in order.

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1	The Missing 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Secret 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Telling 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

16 books (1998–2022)

Beverly Lewis's collection of 16 standalone novels spans from 1998 to 2022 and should be read in publication order beginning with The Sunroom. Though each book functions independently, reading them sequentially offers the fullest experience of Lewis's storytelling across her young adult and literary fiction works. The series appears to be complete as of 2022, with no new releases announced since then.

Start with The Sunroom, the first of 16 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	The Sunroom 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	October Song 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Redemption of Sarah Cain 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Child of Mine 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The River 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Love Letters 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Photograph 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Atonement 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Wish 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Ebb Tide 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Proving 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The First Love 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Road Home 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Stone Wall 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Beginning 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	The Orchard 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

10 books (1995–2000)

The Summerhill Secrets series by Beverly Lewis consists of 10 young adult books published between 1995 and 2000, now complete. This series should be read in publication order, beginning with Catch a Falling Star and continuing through Shadows Beyond the Gate. The interconnected stories follow characters in a close-knit community, with each installment building on the relationships and mysteries introduced in previous volumes.

Start with Catch a Falling Star, the first of 10 books in the Summerhill Secrets series.

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1	Catch a Falling Star 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Night of the Fireflies 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Secret in the Willows 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Whispers Down the Lane 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	A Cry in the Dark 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	House of Secrets 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Echoes in the Wind 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Hide Behind the Moon 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Windows on the Hill 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Shadows Beyond the Gate 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2019–2019)

Beverly Lewis's Sylvia Miller series comprises two young adult novels published in 2019. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Timepiece followed by The Tinderbox.

Start with The Timepiece and read in order.

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1	The Timepiece 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Tinderbox 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2007–2008)

The Courtship of Nellie Fisher is a complete young adult series by Beverly Lewis consisting of three books published between 2007 and 2008. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with The Parting, followed by The Forbidden, and concluding with The Longing. This series offers a self-contained narrative best experienced from start to finish.

Start with The Parting and read in order.

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1	The Parting 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Forbidden 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Longing 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (1997–2023)

Beverly Lewis's Heritage of Lancaster County series comprises four books published across three decades, from 1997 to 2023. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Confession and continuing through The Shunning, The Reckoning, and concluding with The Heirloom. The series appears to be complete, offering young adult readers a sustained exploration across its interconnected entries.

Start with The Confession, the first of 4 books in the The Heritage of Lancaster County series.

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1	The Confession 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Shunning 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Reckoning 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Heirloom 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible