Melanie Dickerson Reading Order
7 series · 30 books
Melanie Dickerson is a New York Times bestselling author known for weaving together historical settings, romantic tension, and adventurous plots across multiple interconnected series. Her work spans from medieval fairy tale retellings to Regency-era spy thrillers, earning numerous accolades including a Christy Award and multiple reader's choice recognitions. Drawing on her background in education and international experience, she creates immersive historical worlds populated by compelling characters navigating love and danger.
A Dericott Tale Series
Ongoing6 books (2021–2024)
Start with Castle of Refuge, the first of 6 books in the A Dericott Tale series.
Start this series with Castle of Refuge
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Healer's Apprentice Series
Complete11 books (2010–2020)
Start with The Healer's Apprentice, the first of 11 books in the Healer's Apprentice series.
Start this series with The Healer's Apprentice
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Imperiled Young Widows Series
Likely Complete4 books (2021–2022)
Start with A Perilous Plan, the first of 4 books in the Imperiled Young Widows series.
Start this series with A Perilous Plan
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Complete3 books (2015–2017)
Start with The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest and read in order.
Start this series with The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest
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Regency Spies Of London Series
Complete3 books (2016–2017)
Start with A Spy's Devotion and read in order.
Start this series with A Spy's Devotion
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Southern Seasons Series
Complete1 book (2018–2018)
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing2 books (2026–2026)
Start with A Mismatch Made in London and read in order.
Start this series with A Mismatch Made in London
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Melanie Dickerson written?
- Melanie Dickerson has written 30 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 2010 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Melanie Dickerson series?
- Here are the first books in Melanie Dickerson's series: A Dericott Tale: Castle of Refuge; Healer's Apprentice: The Healer's Apprentice; Imperiled Young Widows: A Perilous Plan; Medieval Fairy Tale Romance: The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest; Regency Spies Of London: A Spy's Devotion.
- What order should I read Melanie Dickerson's books?
- We recommend reading Melanie Dickerson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Melanie Dickerson still writing new books?
- Yes, Melanie Dickerson has 2 ongoing series: A Dericott Tale, Standalone Novels.