Grace Livingston Hill Reading Order
5 series · 128 books · Born 1865
Grace Livingston Hill was a prolific author known for her inspirational fiction, primarily focusing on young female protagonists navigating life's challenges. With a career spanning from 1887 to 2025, she penned 128 works across five series, including the renowned Miranda Trilogy, alongside numerous standalone novels, novellas, short stories, and non-fiction. Her most notable work continues to resonate with readers seeking uplifting narratives rooted in faith and resilience.
Miranda Trilogy Series
Complete3 books (1908–1915)
Start with Marcia Schuyler and read in order.
Non-Fiction Series
Complete2 books (1919–1991)
Start with The War Romance of the Salvation Army and read in order.
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Ongoing7 books (1902–2025)
Start with Safety First, the first of 7 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.
Short Story Collections Series
Ongoing9 books (1895–2024)
Start with Katharine's Yesterday and Other Stories, the first of 9 books in the Short Story Collections series.
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| 1 |  Katharine's Yesterday and Other Stories 1895Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  The Forgotten Friend and Other Stories 1916Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  The Honeymoon House and Other Stories 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Miss Lavinia's Call 1949Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  Her Story and Her Writings 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  The Short Stories of Grace Livingston Hill 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  Christian Endeavor Stories 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Grace Livingston Hill Jumbo Reader 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | The Kitchen's Thanksgiving and Other Stories 2024Buy 🇺🇸 |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete107 books (1887–2018)
Start with A Chautauqua Idyl, the first of 107 books in the Standalone Novels series.
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| 1 |  A Chautauqua Idyl 1887Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  The Parkerstown Delegate 1892Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  In the Way 1897Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Lone Point 1898Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  A Daily Rate 1900Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | An Unwilling Guest 1902Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  The Angel of His Presence 1902Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  According to the Pattern 1903Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  The Story of a Whim 1903Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 |  Because of Stephen 1904Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  The Girl from Montana 1908Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 |  Aunt Crete's Emancipation 1911Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  Dawn of the Morning 1911Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 |  The Mystery of Mary 1912Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 |  Lo, Michael 1913Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 |  The Best Man 1914Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 |  The Man of the Desert 1914Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 |  The Obsession of Victoria Gracen 1914Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 |  A Voice in the Wilderness 1916Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 |  The Finding of Jasper Holt 1916Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 |  The Enchanted Barn 1917Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 |  The Witness 1917Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 |  The Red Signal 1919Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 |  The Search 1919Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 |  Cloudy Jewel 1920Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 |  Exit Betty 1920Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 |  The Tryst 1921Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 28 |  The City of Fire 1922Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 29 |  Ariel Custer 1923Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 30 | The Big Blue Soldier 1923Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 31 |  Tomorrow About This Time 1923Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 32 |  Not Under the Law 1924Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 33 |  Re-Creations 1924Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 34 |  A New Name 1925Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 35 |  Coming Through the Rye 1926Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 36 |  The Prodigal Girl 1926Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 37 |  Job's Niece 1927Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 38 |  The Honor Girl(As:) 1927Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 39 | The White Flower 1927Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 40 |  Blue Ruin 1928Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 41 |  Crimson Roses 1928Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 42 | Found Treasure(As:) 1928Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 43 |  Duskin 1929Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 44 | Out of the Storm(As:) 1929Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 45 |  Ladybird 1930Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 46 |  The Gold Shoe 1930Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 47 |  The White Lady(As:) 1930Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 48 |  Kerry 1931Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 49 |  Silver Wings 1931Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 50 |  The Chance of a Lifetime 1931Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 51 |  April Gold 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 52 | Beggarman 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 53 |  Happiness Hill 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 54 | Her Wedding Garment 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 55 |  House Across the Hedge 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 56 |  Rose Galbraith 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 57 |  The Challengers 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 58 |  The Patch of Blue 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 59 |  The Story of the Lost Star 1932Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 60 |  Matched Pearls 1933Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 61 |  The Beloved Stranger 1933Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 62 |  Amorelle 1934Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 63 |  Rainbow Cottage 1934Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 64 |  The Christmas Bride 1934Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 65 |  The Ransom 1934Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 66 |  Beauty for Ashes 1935Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 67 |  Life Out of Death 1935Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 68 |  Old Guard 1935Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 69 |  Sunrise 1935Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 70 |  The Strange Proposal 1935Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 71 |  The Street of the City 1935Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 72 |  White Orchids 1935Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 73 |  Mystery Flowers 1936Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 74 |  The Substitute Guest 1936Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 75 |  Brentwood 1937Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 76 |  Daphne Deane 1937Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 77 |  Homing 1938Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 78 |  Marigold 1938Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 79 |  Maris 1938Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 80 |  The Best Birthday 1938Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 81 |  The Divided Battle 1938Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 82 |  The Lost Message 1938Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 83 |  Patricia 1939Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 84 |  Stranger Within the Gates 1939Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 85 |  The Seventh Hour 1939Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 86 |  Head of the House 1940Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 87 |  Partners 1940Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 88 |  Astra 1941Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 89 |  By Way of the Silverthorns 1941Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 90 |  In Tune With Wedding Bells 1941Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 91 | Crimson Mountain 1942Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 92 |  Sound of the Trumpet 1943Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 93 |  Spice Box 1943Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 94 |  Through These Fires 1943Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 95 |  More Than Conqueror 1944Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 96 | A Girl to Come Home To 1945Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 97 | All Through the Night 1945Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 98 |  Bright Arrows 1946Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 99 |  Where Two Ways Met 1946Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 100 |  Mary Arden 1948Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 101 |  Morning Is for Joy 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 102 |  The Honeymoon House 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 103 |  The Love Gift 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 104 | Katharine's Yesterday 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 105 |  Personal Influence 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 106 | The Girl of the Woods 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 107 | The Measure of a Man 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Grace Livingston Hill written?
- Grace Livingston Hill has written 128 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 1887 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Grace Livingston Hill series?
- Here are the first books in Grace Livingston Hill's series: Miranda Trilogy: Marcia Schuyler; Non-Fiction: The War Romance of the Salvation Army; Short Stories/Novellas: Safety First; Short Story Collections: Katharine's Yesterday and Other Stories.
- What order should I read Grace Livingston Hill's books?
- We recommend reading Grace Livingston Hill's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Grace Livingston Hill still writing new books?
- Yes, Grace Livingston Hill has 2 ongoing series: Short Stories/Novellas, Short Story Collections.