Ellie Dean Reading Order

22 books (2011–2026)

The Beach View Boarding House series, set in the fictional seaside town of Cliffehaven, consists of 22 literary fiction novels published between 2011 and 2026. The series is ongoing and should be read in publication order, beginning with There'll Be Blue Skies. The books follow interconnected characters and their lives during significant historical periods, with titles like Far from Home, Keep Smiling Through, and Where the Heart Lies tracing emotional journeys across the collection.

Start with There'll Be Blue Skies, the first of 22 books in the Beach View Boarding House/Cliffehaven series.

#	Title
1	There'll Be Blue Skies 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Far from Home 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Keep Smiling Through 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Where the Heart Lies 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	All My Tomorrows 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Always in My Heart 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Some Lucky Day 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Sealed with a Loving Kiss 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	While We're Apart 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Shelter from the Storm 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Sweet Memories of You 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Until You Come Home 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	As the Sun Breaks Through 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Waiting Hours 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	With a Kiss and a Prayer 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	On a Turning Tide 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	With Hope and Love 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Homecoming 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	A Place Called Home 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Love Will Find a Way 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	With Promises to Keep 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	The Long Road Home 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2007–2009)

Ellie Dean's complete Oceana Trilogy spans three novels published between 2007 and 2009, following the literary fiction genre. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Lands Beyond the Sea, followed by A Kingdom For The Brave, and concluding with Legacy. All three books are now available, offering a finished narrative arc for readers seeking a comprehensive trilogy experience.

Start with Lands Beyond the Sea and read in order.

#	Title
1	Lands Beyond the Sea 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	A Kingdom For The Brave 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Legacy 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (1999–2017)

Ellie Dean published eleven standalone literary fiction novels between 1999 and 2017, all released under the pen name Tamara McKinley. These independent stories should be read in publication order, beginning with Matilda's Last Waltz and concluding with Spindrift. The series is now complete.

Start with Matilda's Last Waltz(As: Tamara McKinley), the first of 11 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	Matilda's Last Waltz(As: Tamara McKinley) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Jacaranda Vines(As: Tamara McKinley) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Summer Lightning(As: Tamara McKinley) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Windflowers(As: Tamara McKinley) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Undercurrents(As: Tamara McKinley) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Dreamscapes(As: Tamara McKinley) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Ocean Child(As: Tamara McKinley) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Savannah Winds(As: Tamara McKinley) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Firestorm(As: Tamara McKinley) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Echoes From Afar(As: Tamara McKinley) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Spindrift(As: Tamara McKinley) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible