Jane Green Reading Order
4 series ยท 30 books
Jane Green is a British-American author celebrated for her engaging works in the contemporary fiction genre, particularly known for her contributions to chick lit and "mum lit." With a prolific career spanning from 1997 to 2026, she has published 30 books across four series, which include novels, short stories, non-fiction, and anthologies. Her most notable work, "Jemima J," showcases her signature style of blending humor with heartfelt storytelling.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2011โ2011)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmo's Sexiest Stories Ever 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete2 books (2011โ2016)
Start with A Modern Fairy Tale and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Modern Fairy Tale 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Good Taste 2016Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Ongoing4 books (2012โ2026)
Start with A Walk in the Park, the first of 4 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Walk in the Park 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Cat and Jemima J 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | When We Were Friends 2024Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Famous Once 2026Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Standalone Novels Series
Likely Complete23 books (1997โ2022)
Start with Straight Talking, the first of 23 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Straight Talking 1997Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Jemima J 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Mr. Maybe 1999Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Bookends 2000Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Babyville 2001Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | To Have and to Hold / Spellbound 2002Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | The Other Woman 2004Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Swapping Lives / Life Swap 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | Vacation 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Second Chance 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 11 | The Beach House 2008Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 12 | Dune Road / Girl Friday 2009Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 13 | The Love Verb / Promises To Keep 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 14 | Another Piece of My Heart / The Patchwork Marriage 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 15 | Family Pictures 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 16 | Family Pictures / The Accidental Husband 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 17 | Saving Grace 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 18 | Tempting Fate 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 19 | Summer Secrets 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 20 | Falling 2016Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 21 | The Sunshine Sisters 2017Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 22 | The Friends We Keep 2019Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 23 | Sister Stardust 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Jane Green written?
- Jane Green has written 30 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1997 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Jane Green series?
- Here are the first books in Jane Green's series: Non-Fiction: A Modern Fairy Tale; Short Stories/Novellas: A Walk in the Park.
- What order should I read Jane Green's books?
- We recommend reading Jane Green's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Jane Green still writing new books?
- Yes, Jane Green has 1 ongoing series: Short Stories/Novellas.

