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Dorothy Garlock

Dorothy Garlock Reading Order

9 series Β· 63 books Β· Born 1942

Dorothy Garlock was a prolific author known for her captivating tales set against the backdrop of historical America, primarily in the genres of romance and historical fiction. Over her writing career from 1980 to 2017, she produced 63 novels across nine series, including the popular Annie Lash/Missouri and Wyoming Frontier series. Among her notable works, her storytelling resonated with readers worldwide, solidifying her place as a significant figure in contemporary fiction.

Annie Lash/Missouri Series

Complete

3 books (1985–2001)

Start with Annie Lash and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Annie Lash
Annie Lash
2
Cover of Wild Sweet Wilderness
Wild Sweet Wilderness
3
Cover of Almost Eden
Almost Eden

Colorado Wind Series

Complete

3 books (1986–1987)

Start with Restless Wind and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Restless Wind
Restless Wind
2
Cover of Wayward Wind
Wayward Wind
3
Cover of Wind of Promise
Wind of Promise

Dolan Brothers Series

Complete

5 books (1991–2000)

Start with Ribbon in the Sky, the first of 5 books in the Dolan Brothers series.

#Title
1
Cover of Ribbon in the Sky
Ribbon in the Sky
2
3
Cover of With Heart
With Heart
4
5
Cover of After the Parade
After the Parade

Jazz Age Series

Complete

4 books (2001–2004)

Start with The Edge of Town, the first of 4 books in the Jazz Age series.

#Title
1
Cover of The Edge of Town
The Edge of Town
2
High on a Hill
3
Cover of A Place Called Rainwater
A Place Called Rainwater
4
Cover of River Rising
River Rising

Route 66 Series

Complete

3 books (2003–2004)

Start with Mother Road and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Mother Road
Mother Road
2
Cover of Hope's Highway
Hope's Highway
3
Cover of Song of the Road
Song of the Road

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

32 books (1980–2017)

Start with Love and Cherish, the first of 32 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#Title
1
Cover of Love and Cherish
Love and Cherish
2
Cover of Gentle Torment
Gentle Torment
3
Cover of This Loving Land
This Loving Land
4
Cover of Glorious Dawn
Glorious Dawn
5
Cover of Passion's Song
Passion's Song
6
Cover of Strange Possession
Strange Possession
7
Cover of The Searching Hearts
The Searching Hearts
8
Cover of A Love for All Time
A Love for All Time
9
Cover of Forever Victoria
Forever Victoria
10
Cover of Hidden Dreams
Hidden Dreams
11
Cover of The Planting Season
The Planting Season
12
Cover of Sunshine Every Morning
Sunshine Every Morning
13
Cover of She Wanted Red Velvet
She Wanted Red Velvet
14
Cover of Sing Softly to Me
Sing Softly to Me
15
Marriage to a Stranger
16
Cover of The Hell Raiser
The Hell Raiser
17
18
Cover of A Gentle Giving
A Gentle Giving
19
Cover of Tenderness
Tenderness
20
Cover of More Than Memory
More Than Memory
21
Cover of Amber Eyed Man
Amber Eyed Man
22
Cover of Train from Marietta
Train from Marietta
23
Cover of A Week from Sunday
A Week from Sunday
24
Cover of On Tall Pine Lake
On Tall Pine Lake
25
Cover of Leaving Whiskey Bend
Leaving Whiskey Bend
26
Cover of The Moon Looked Down
The Moon Looked Down
27
Cover of By Starlight
By Starlight
28
Cover of Under a Texas Sky
Under a Texas Sky
29
Cover of Take Me Home
Take Me Home
30
Cover of Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime
31
Cover of Sunday Kind of Love
Sunday Kind of Love
32
Cover of The Nearness of You
The Nearness of You

Tucker Family Series

Complete

3 books (2010–2011)

Start with Stay a Little Longer and read in order.

#Title
1
Stay a Little Longer
2
Come a Little Closer
3
Cover of Keep a Little Secret
Keep a Little Secret

Wabash River Series

Complete

4 books (1987–1995)

Start with Lonesome River, the first of 4 books in the Wabash River series.

#Title
1
Cover of Lonesome River
Lonesome River
2
Cover of Dream River
Dream River
3
Cover of River of Tomorrow
River of Tomorrow
4
Cover of Yesteryear
Yesteryear

Wyoming Frontier Series

Complete

6 books (1989–1997)

Start with Midnight Blue, the first of 6 books in the Wyoming Frontier series.

#Title
1
Cover of Midnight Blue
Midnight Blue
2
3
Cover of Sweetwater
Sweetwater
4
Cover of Sins of Summer
Sins of Summer
5
Cover of The Listening Sky
The Listening Sky
6

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Dorothy Garlock written?
Dorothy Garlock has written 63 books across 9 series. Their published works span from 1980 to 2017.
What is the first book in each Dorothy Garlock series?
Here are the first books in Dorothy Garlock's series: Annie Lash/Missouri: Annie Lash; Colorado Wind: Restless Wind; Dolan Brothers: Ribbon in the Sky; Jazz Age: The Edge of Town; Route 66: Mother Road.
What order should I read Dorothy Garlock's books?
We recommend reading Dorothy Garlock's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Dorothy Garlock's series complete?
Dorothy Garlock has 9 completed series.

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