Neta Jackson Reading Order

4 books (1996–2021)

The Hero Tales series by Neta Jackson consists of four books published between 1996 and 2021 and should be read in publication order. The series appears to be complete, with the most recent installment released in 2021. These action and adventure stories blend literary fiction with young adult themes across their sequential volumes.

Start with Hero Tales, the first of 4 books in the Hero Tales series.

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1	Hero Tales 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hero Tales, Vol. II 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Hero Tales, Volume III 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Hero Tales, Vol. IV 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

23 books (1974–2014)

Neta Jackson's complete non-fiction series spans 22 books published between 1974 and 2014, with many volumes co-authored by Dave Jackson and others. These works should be read in publication order, beginning with Living Together in a World Falling Apart, to experience the progression of topics ranging from Christian relationships and biblical narratives to personal development and faith-based living. The series concludes with eight additional titles that round out this two-decade exploration of spiritual and practical life themes.

Start with Living Together in a World Falling Apart(With: Dave Jackson), the first of 22 books in the Non-Fiction series.

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1	Living Together in a World Falling Apart(With: Dave Jackson) 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Glimpses of Glory(With: Dave Jackson) 1981Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A New Way to Live 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Building Christian Relationships 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	A Time for Heroes(With: Dave Jackson) 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Best-Loved Bible Stories(With: Dave Jackson) 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	On Fire For Christ(With: Dave Jackson) 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Witness(With: Dave Jackson) 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Gift of Presence(With: Dave Jackson) 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Heritage & Hope(With: Dave Jackson,Wanda Jones) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Heritage & Hope(With: Howard Jones,Dave Jackson,Wanda Jones) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Tinkering with People(With: Dave Jackson) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Loving One Another 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Switching Tracks(With: Dave Jackson) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	When The Odds Are Against Us(With: Dave Jackson) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	When We Fight All the Time(With: Dave Jackson) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Becoming the Parent God Wants You to Be(With: Dave Jackson,Kevin Leman) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Coaching Your Kids in the Game of Life(With: Dave Jackson) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	No Random Act(With: Dave Jackson) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Complete Book of Christian Heroes(With: Dave Jackson) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Heroes in Black History(With: Dave Jackson) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	House of Hope 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Fear Not(With: Dave Jackson) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1991–1991)

The Pet Parables series consists of five complete books published in 1991 by Neta Jackson. These stories should be read in publication order, beginning with Pet Parables and continuing through The Cat Who Smelled Like Cabbage, The Dog Who Loved to Race, The Hamster Who Got Himself Stuck, and concluding with The Parrot Who Talked Too Much. The series blends literary fiction with elements suitable for young adult audiences and adventure narratives.

Start with Pet Parables, the first of 5 books in the Pet Parables series.

#	Title
1	Pet Parables 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Cat Who Smelled Like Cabbage 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Dog Who Loved to Race 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Hamster Who Got Himself Stuck 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Parrot Who Talked Too Much 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2004–2004)

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1	Grandma Aggie and the Bless-You Bike Ride 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1992–1995)

This complete three-book series by Neta Jackson offers guidance for couples facing relational challenges. Published between 1992 and 1995, the books address trust issues, communication breakdown, and alcohol-related problems within marriage. Read the titles in publication order: When It's Hard to Trust, When We Can't Talk Anymore, and When Alcohol Abuses Our Marriage.

Start with When It's Hard to Trust and read in order.

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1	When It's Hard to Trust 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	When We Can't Talk Anymore 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	When Alcohol Abuses Our Marriage 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1994–1994)

The Secret Adventures series by Neta Jackson and Dave Jackson comprises five complete books published in 1994, following a literary adventure narrative. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Shrug and continuing through Smash, Snag, Snap, and concluding with Spin. This young adult action and adventure series offers a cohesive story arc best experienced from start to finish.

Start with Shrug, the first of 5 books in the Secret Adventures series.

#	Title
1	Shrug 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Smash(By: Dave Jackson) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Snag 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Snap 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Spin 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2012–2012)

The SouledOut Sisters series is a two-book complete series by Neta Jackson, with both titles published in 2012. These literary fiction novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Come to the Table followed by Stand by Me. The series combines elements of young adult and action-adventure storytelling across its two installments.

Start with Come to the Table and read in order.

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1	Come to the Table 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Stand by Me 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2012–2018)

Neta Jackson's two-book series consists of Lucy Come Home, published in 2012 in collaboration with Dave Jackson, and Uphill Both Ways, released in 2018. Though marketed as standalone novels, these works should be read in publication order for the best experience. The series is complete and spans multiple genres including literary fiction, young adult, and adventure.

Start with Lucy Come Home(With: Dave Jackson) and read in order.

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1	Lucy Come Home(With: Dave Jackson) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Uphill Both Ways 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

40 books (1991–2003)

The Trailblazer series spans forty historical adventure novels published between 1991 and 2003, following the journeys of young protagonists through pivotal moments in world history. Each standalone story features a different child character and setting, from river encounters in Kidnapped by River Rats to colonial intrigue and international adventures across the globe. The complete series should be read in publication order to experience the full scope of historical periods and cultures represented. This action-packed collection blends literary fiction with educational content, introducing young readers to diverse historical events and extraordinary individuals.

Start with Kidnapped by River Rats, the first of 40 books in the Trailblazer series.

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1	Kidnapped by River Rats 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Queen's Smuggler 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Escape from the Slave Traders 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Spy for the Night Riders 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Chimney Sweep's Ransom 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Hidden Jewel 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Imprisoned in the Golden City 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Listen for the Whippoorwill 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Shanghaied to China 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Bandit of Ashley Downs 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Attack in the Rye Grass 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Flight of the Fugitives 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Betrayer's Fortune 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Trial by Poison 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Abandoned on the Wild Frontier 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Danger on the Flying Trapeze 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Runaway's Revenge 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Thieves of Tyburn Square 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Quest for the Lost Prince 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Warrior's Challenge 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Defeat of the Ghost Riders 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Fate of the Yellow Woodbee 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	The Drummer Boy's Battle 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Traitor in the Tower 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	The Gold Miners' Rescue 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	The Mayflower Secret 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	Ambushed in Jaguar Swamp 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	Assassins in the Cathedral 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	Mask of the Wolf Boy 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	Race for the Record 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	Drawn by a China Moon 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Hostage on the Nighthawk 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Journey to the End of the Earth 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	The Forty-Acre Swindle 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	Roundup of the Street Rovers 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	Sinking the Dayspring 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	Blinded by the Shining Path 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	Risking the Forbidden Game 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	Caught in the Rebel Camp 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	Exiled to the Red River 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2013–2015)

The Windy City Neighbors series consists of five complete novels published between 2013 and 2015, all set in Chicago and following interconnected characters in an urban neighborhood. The first four books—Derailed, Grounded, Penny Wise, and Pound Foolish—were co-written by Neta Jackson and Dave Jackson, while the final installment, Snowmageddon, concludes the series. Readers should begin with Derailed and follow the publication order to experience the full narrative arc of these interconnected stories. The series blends literary fiction with contemporary themes relevant to young adult and adult audiences.

Start with Derailed(By: Dave Jackson), the first of 5 books in the Windy City Neighbors series.

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1	Derailed(By: Dave Jackson) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Grounded(By: Dave Jackson) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Penny Wise(By: Dave Jackson) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Pound Foolish(By: Dave Jackson) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Snowmageddon 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2008–2011)

The Yada Yada House of Hope series consists of four complete books published between 2008 and 2011. Reading the series in publication order—beginning with Where Do I Go? and continuing through Who Do I Talk To?, Who Do I Lean On?, and Who Is My Shelter?—provides the intended narrative experience. This literary fiction series blends young adult and inspirational themes with action-driven storytelling.

Start with Where Do I Go?, the first of 4 books in the Yada Yada House of Hope series.

#	Title
1	Where Do I Go? 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Who Do I Talk To? 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Who Do I Lean On? 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Who Is My Shelter? 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

9 books (2003–2018)

The Yada Yada Prayer Group is a nine-book series by Neta Jackson spanning from 2003 to 2018. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with The Yada Yada Prayer Group and concluding with The Yada Yada Celebrations and Recipes. The collection includes eight narrative novels and one prayer journal written by Dave Jackson, blending literary fiction with themes of faith and community.

Start with The Yada Yada Prayer Group, the first of 9 books in the Yada Yada Prayer Group series.

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1	The Yada Yada Prayer Group 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Down 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Real 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Tough 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Yada Yada Prayer Journal(By: Dave Jackson) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Caught 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Decked Out 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Rolling 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The YADA YADA Celebrations and Recipes 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible