Lynn Austin Reading Order
8 series · 35 books
Lynn Austin is a prolific American author known for her captivating Christian fiction, with a remarkable portfolio that includes 35 books across eight series, such as Chronicles of the Kings and Refiner's Fire. Her notable work, Hidden Places, was adapted into a movie on the Hallmark Channel. Active from 1995 to 2026, Lynn's storytelling has earned her numerous accolades, including a record eight Christy Awards.
Chronicles of the Kings Series
Complete5 books (1995–1998)
Start with Gods and Kings / The Lord is My Strength, the first of 5 books in the Chronicles of the Kings series.
If I Were You Series
Likely Complete2 books (2020–2021)
Start with If I Were You and read in order.
Non-Fiction Series
Complete2 books (2013–2019)
Start with Pilgrimage and read in order.
Refiner's Fire Series
Complete3 books (2002–2004)
Start with Candle in the Darkness and read in order.
Restoration Chronicles Series
Complete3 books (2013–2015)
Start with Return to Me and read in order.
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2024–2024)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Waiting for Christmas 2024Buy 🇺🇸 |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing17 books (1996–2026)
Start with Fly Away, the first of 17 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fly Away 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Eve's Daughters 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  Wings of Refuge 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Hidden Places 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  All She Ever Wanted 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  A Woman's Place 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  A Proper Pursuit 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Until We Reach Home 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  Though Waters Roar 2009Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 |  While We're Far Apart 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Wonderland Creek 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 |  All Things New 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  Where We Belong 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Chasing Shadows 2021Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 |  Long Way Home 2022Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 |  All My Secrets 2024Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | The Lumber Baron's Wife 2026Buy 🇺🇸 |
Waves of Mercy Series
Complete2 books (2016–2018)
Start with Waves of Mercy and read in order.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Lynn Austin written?
- Lynn Austin has written 35 books across 8 series. Their published works span from 1995 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Lynn Austin series?
- Here are the first books in Lynn Austin's series: Chronicles of the Kings: Gods and Kings / The Lord is My Strength; If I Were You: If I Were You; Non-Fiction: Pilgrimage; Refiner's Fire: Candle in the Darkness; Restoration Chronicles: Return to Me.
- What order should I read Lynn Austin's books?
- We recommend reading Lynn Austin's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Lynn Austin still writing new books?
- Yes, Lynn Austin has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.